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Isaias closes in on the US Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane
Dangerous conditions are expected throughout the western panhandle, southern Alabama and southern Mississippi, the…
Spirit Airlines shutdown: What to do to get home and get refunds
For example, Southwest’s offer is only available in person at an airport ticket counter through Wednesday, May 6, according to industry trade group, Airlines f…
Coeur d'Alene Charter students explore justice system
It takes the work of many people for Kootenai County’s criminal justice system to work. Charter Academy eighth graders got to meet some of the key players …
'Special Forces' brandy honors vets
To celebrate the launch, guests can visit the distillery today and Sunday for complimentary samples.
Warm weather is here to stay
The sunshine and warm weather wasn't wasted on Jim and Roxanne Helgeson. The lifelong Coeur d'Alene residents went for a ride on their recumbent bicycles T…
Student art found at VFW on display at Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center
A discovery at a local Veterans of Foreign Wars post has revealed an uplifting story of art, community and connection through time. "You clean out a closet …
Idaho's 'springiest' day of the year is May 10
By the time late winter rolls around, a lot of Americans start looking for signs that spring is finally on the way.
Featuring ‘Mother Mary,’ ‘Over Your Dead Body’
Hollywood keeps making generic biopics of musicians. All apologies to “Michael,” but I got my fill of them sometime around “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Really thoug…
Seven pro tips for growing great tomatoes this year
I’ve said it numerous times: tomatoes are the dramatic divas of the garden, yet they are predictable once you understand their rules of engagement.
PET TALK Managing mosquito-borne diseases in horses
As temperatures warm across the United States, mosquito activity increases, leading to a rise in mosquito-borne diseases for both people and animals.
I study rat nests: Here’s why rodents make great archivists
Rats and other rodents and pests can make great archivists.
Trestle Creek Review to launch 40th edition Tuesday
North Idaho College’s student-produced literary magazine, Trestle Creek Review, will host a launch party celebrating the release of its 40th edition at noon Tu…
Moyie Springs sewer rates increase to $80 per month
The higher bills begin in May. The increase represents a 77.8% jump from the previous $45 monthly rate. Combined with a $30 water bill, residents connected to the sewer system will pay $115 per month.
Ninth Circuit rules state has no jurisdiction to order private home removed in Glacier National Park
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling in the case of a private home that was built on the bank of lower McDonald Creek in Glacier Nati…
School and Senior Meals: May 4-8
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It's the Simple Things: Don't be that dad
I live in downtown Coeur d’Alene and meet most of my needs and entertainment at locations between Appleway and Lake Coeur d’Alene. Recently, however, I had…