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Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Record-high passenger wait times at airports, but no deal yet on the 40th day of the shutdown

Yet on the 40th day of the standoff involving the Department of Homeland Security, there was no easy way out in sight. Neither Republican senators, who made th…

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Lakeland super put on paid leave

Trustees of the Lakeland School Board have placed Superintendent Rusty Taylor on paid administrative leave for the remainder of his two-year, $156,000 per-year…

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Families of safety officers killed in line of duty to receive ongoing benefits

following Coeur d’Alene firefighter ambush

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kootenai Health, MultiCare celebrate Prairie Medical Campus groundbreaking

Although hundreds in attendance gathered at the site on Tuesday for the Prairie Medical Campus for a literal groundbreaking, Kootenai Health CEO Jamie Smith po…

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
'Bad actors' bill fails again

After high hopes this legislative session, lobbyist Ken Burgess said that the state bill intended to create protections against unscrupulous contractors won’t …

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
‘No Kings’ protest set for Saturday

Thousands of “No Kings” protests are planned nationwide this Saturday, including several in North Idaho.

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
'Something special': MickDuff's toasts two decades in Sandpoint

MickDuff’s celebrates two decades in Sandpoint, highlighting its growth from a small family brewpub to a community fixture.

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Idaho Department of Education appoints Alica Holthaus as deputy superintendent for northern regions

Former superintendent of the Mountain View and St. Maries Joint school districts, Alica Holthaus, will join the Idaho Department of Education as deputy superin…

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Marcus Anderson Family Foundation rebrands to RETOVA

The Marcus Anderson Family Foundation is officially rebranding to RETOVA, reflecting the organization’s expanded mission, strategic growth, and long-term vision for community impact.

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
New LDS temple to seek design approval

Plans for a new temple and meeting house of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will go before the Design Review Commission on Thursday.

Updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

My husband woke up from a dream and was muttering about "The Lord of the Rings."

Updated 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Shawn Wehr named Shoshone sheriff

Updated 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Post Falls church, school fire deemed accidental

The fire that damaged the River Church and Little Explorers preschool in Post Falls was accidental, according to the Idaho State Fire Marshal’s Office.

Updated 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Lakeland Joint School District superintendent on paid leave

Lakeland Joint School District trustees have placed Superintendent Rusty Taylor on paid administrative leave for the rest of his contract, effective Monday, ac…

Updated 6 months, 3 weeks ago
ISP seeking witnesses in wrong-way crash investigation

Idaho State Police are investigating an injury crash caused by a wrong-way driver Monday night on U.S. Highway 95, about nine miles south of Moscow.