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Idaho constitutional scholar creates ‘Toward A More Perfect Union’ civics course
Candlelight ousted as polling place
Candlelight Christian Fellowship may no longer be a polling place. Citing concerns about the church’s political activities, Kootenai County Commissioners Bi…
Commissioners criticize assessor’s request
Despite reservations about the hefty cost, Kootenai County commissioners reaffirmed their decision Tuesday to allow Assessor Bela Kovacs to hire a private comp…
Tails, KHS wins
Tails at Daylight sets record
Still seems like summer
Tuesday's 90 degrees set an all-time high for Sept. 27, breaking the previous high of 89 set in 1967.
DAR essay contest entries sought
The Lt. George Farragut Chapter, NSDAR (National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution) is accepting entries for two American history essay contests for local students in grades 5 - 12.
For their memories
The Walk to End Alzheimer's is Saturday morning in Riverstone Park, 1805 Tilford Lane, Coeur d'Alene. The walk is an annual event to raise funds to support the…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Big shout-out to my fingers.
Ballard Golf and Power rebuilding at fire site
A local business that lost a building to fire this spring is springing back to life at the fire site. To celebrate, the business is hosting a customer apprecia…
Man injured in I-90 rollover
A 24-year-old Coeur d'Alene man was injured in a single-vehicle rollover that blocked Interstate 90 just east of Coeur d'Alene for more than three hours Tuesda…
Drag performer sues Bushnell for defamation
A drag performer has sued a blogger who falsely accused him of indecent exposure and posted doctored footage of him online. Eric Posey, a Kootenai County re…
North Idaho Now Podcast Episode 169: ITD Construction/Traffic update with Megan Jahns and local headlines from 9/24-9/27
We kick things off with another ITD Construction/Traffic update with Public Information Specialist Megan Jahns! Make sure to plan ahead and drive safe, North I…
CDA Tribe gives $75K to rights group
“We have had no better partner and friend over these more than 41 years than the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Council and the members of this great Tribe,” said KCTFHR…
Northern Lakes gets $12M grant
Northern Lakes Fire was recently awarded a $4.5 million federal grant to hire 12 firefighters to staff a third station.
Coalition forms to support mobile home residents
Residents and local leaders are joining forces to support those who live in manufactured or mobile home communities in Kootenai County. Their immediate goal…
Mayor's Arts Awards set for Oct. 5
Mayor Jim Hammond will present the Mayor’s Awards in the Arts on Wednesday, October 5 at the Hagadone Event Center.