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New program gives North Idaho veterans a chance to share their stories
‘Tool of weaponization’ rejected by Senate
In an 8-27 vote, the Senate placed a definite stamp of disapproval for this course of action being made available.
Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth
To set the mood, Mission Control’s wake-up music for the crew was “Green Light” by John Legend featuring André 3000. The song segued into the 3-2-1 of the astr…
Eggs for Easter cost much less in the US than last year. A look at the numbers
“Farmers are no strangers to volatility. It’s part of the business. But in recent months, many have been selling eggs at or below the cost of production,” said…
Pam Bondi, a Trump loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as his attorney general
Trump named Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, one of his former personal lawyers, as the acting attorney general. Three people familiar with the matter tol…
8,600 acres closed to public after unauthorized use, rule violations
Thousands of acres of private forest near Emida in Benewah County are now closed to public access due to persistent violations and damage to property, accordin…
Lake levels remain high
While the levels of Coeur d’Alene Lake are at summer elevations, but after a dryer winter, Avista Principal Hydro Operations Engineer Patrick Maher said the ri…
More than mischief
For nearly 30 years, Steve Sperber and Zoe Anne Thurman have marked April 1st with an ongoing exchange of practical jokes, each year trying to outdo the other.
'Empty Bowls' keeps families fed
Empty Bowls raises money to make full bellies for local kids during the 3rd Avenue Marketplace's annual fundraiser.
Agencies team up for trees
In cities and neighborhoods, trees are proven to help reduce high temperatures, mitigate stormwater runoff, improve air quality, and boost mental and physical …
MY TURN.... From the Gem State to national security: Why mining matters now
Health officials in Lincoln County ask residents to salvage wood instead of trashing it
The landfill is requesting that residents temporarily stop disposing of large tree materials, including logs, trunks and main stem wood products.
Lemonade Day fun run April 18 in Riverstone
The Kootenai County Lemonade Day Fresh Squeezed 5K Fun Run and Kickoff will begin at 9 a.m. April 18 in Riverstone Park, 1805 Tilford Lane, Coeur d'Alene.
Doctor seeks help for assistant
Baysinger has dreams of traveling the world and being happy during her final days. So, Johnson started a GoFundMe asking the Coeur d'Alene community to help ma…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why did the Easter Bunny go to a therapist after Easter?
Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA's first lunar voyage in decades
Five minutes into the flight, Commander Reid Wiseman saw the team’s target: “We have a beautiful moonrise, we’re headed right at it,” he said from the capsule.…