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Greensferry overpass work starts Sunday
Idaho Transportation Department is repairing two bridges in Kootenai County this year, beginning this spring with the Greensferry Overpass in Post Falls and co…
Former Press newsies making their mark
I’ve had the good fortune to work with and know these fine people. Each brought unique talents to The Press. I note that these former newsies all continued to …
Kratom regulation bill receives amendments after hours of testimony
If passed into law, the bill would limit kratom sales to adults ages 21 years and older and restrict kratom sold in the state to natural leaf products. The bill would ban the sale of “unsafe, adulterated, or synthe…
Residents set priorities for next downtown revitalization phase at open house
Over 50 people attended an open house to provide feedback on potential design and guide priorities on the third phase of the city’s downtown revitalization pro…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Coeur d’Alene man pleads guilty to rape
Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says
Authorities said the crash occurred just after 2 p.m. not far from where Woods lives in Jupiter Island. Martin County Fire Rescue said there were no serious injuries, CBS 12 reported.
Idaho Fish and Game commissioner charged with poaching bull elk
According to Fogleman’s deposition, Harshbarger had filled his elk tag the previous weekend and did not have a valid tag. The other man had a tag that was not …
Panicked travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so early
The government shutdown straining Transportation Security Administration staffing has ballooned checkpoint wait times beyond two hours at some major airports. …
House Republicans reject DHS funding bill from Senate, risking an even longer shutdown
Senators have already left town after acting in the early morning hours to end the partial shutdown, so it would take time for them to return if the House ends…
Governor signs bill to prevent photos from death investigations from going public
The bill would add to records exempt from Idaho’s Public Records Act “any photographs or images of a decedent taken as part of a coroner death investigation or law enforcement investigation regardless of whether su…
Wehr sworn in as Shoshone County sheriff
3Cs Charity Fashion Show set for April 11 at Coeur d'Alene Resort
A bouquet of beauties of varying ages and heights will take to the runway in a colorful array of spring styles April 11 during the 27th annual Cancer and Commu…
NIC trustees OK property purchase, indoor practice space
Property details under wraps for now, Swayne says