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Izaak Walton Inn on the market for $18 million
Essex’s Izaak Walton Inn, a beloved old railroad lodge on the southern edge of Glacier National Park, has been listed for sale for $18 million. The offering co…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I can’t eat breakfast without a couple slices of wheat on the side.
U of I hits largest-ever spring enrollment
Overall enrollment for spring is 12,213, up from the spring 2025 enrollment of 11,886 students. Undergraduate enrollment is 7,369, up 3.5% over enrollment of 7,123 in spring 2025. Total enrollment — excluding dual …
A prolonged and unusual March heat wave is gripping cities across the West
It last happened in 2005, when downtown hit a record 87 F (30.5 C) on March 11, part of a two-day heat wave and its record high for the month. In March 2004, t…
Western Rivers Conservancy transfers 585 acres along St. Joe River to Forest Service
A 585-acre stretch of land along the St. Joe River has been permanently protected following a recent transfer to federal ownership.
Flight cancellations and delays continue after US storms dump snow in the Midwest and head east
Kelly Price, who was trying to get home to Colorado after a family vacation in Orlando, Florida, said her Sunday night flight wasn’t canceled until early Monda…
Report: Idaho nonprofits struggle with hiring, retention
Nonprofit organizations across Idaho are struggling to hire and retain the employees who deliver essential community services in areas like food assistance, me…
Athol family loses home to windstorm, grateful for help as it vows to rebuild
The loss is especially painful for the family, who already had to start over once before. In 2018, they lost their home, belongings, and some animals in Califo…
Post Falls church, school damaged in fire
The Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office had an investigator onsite Monday. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
Meet the candidates for Shoshone County sheriff appointment
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you get when you cross a four-leaf clover with poison ivy?
CDA police, fire chiefs slated to be appointed Tuesday
THE DIRT: The restoration of Prichard Creek
Bill requiring law enforcement to apply for agreements with ICE dies
$100k bail for stalking, kidnapping suspect
A man who prosecutors said repeatedly entered a woman’s home and held her against her will over the weekend is being held on $100,000 bail.