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Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada
In Congressional race, Kaylee Peterson stresses community connections
When Kaylee Peterson ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in Idaho’s first congressional district in 2022 and again in 2024, she knew Idaho Democrats coul…
Safeway manager keeps promise with ballet performance
The lighthearted wager began when lead cashier Letisha “Tish” Williams suggested an incentive to rally the team around customer surveys. At the time, Kitchenma…
Contractor Registration Bill makes its way to Legislature
There were at least $5 million in losses in just calendar year 2025 reported through Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) by consumers against contractors, according to DOPL records.
Author to present on Arctic rescue
His extensive field research in the high Arctic offers attendees a vivid look into the extreme conditions, rivalries, and relentless human drive that shaped th…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Liberty Lake to lead scam investigation
Liberty Lake investigators are reviewing a web-based scheme that led to the wrongful transfer of $330,000 in Newport city funds.
Faith leaders, charitable organizations oppose resident 'harboring' bill
Iran attacks threaten US economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth
Oil prices jumped Tuesday for the second straight day and gas prices moved higher in the United States, underscoring the threat of rising inflation posed by the Iran war.
Israel steps up airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran widens its response across the region
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Iranian missile launchers and factories Tuesday, and Iran retaliated against Israel and across the Gulf region, disrupting ener…
Kootenai County residents respond to Iranian strikes
After three days of strikes by the United States and Israel, Kootenai County residents had a lot to say concerning American involvement and the assassination o…
Winton Elementary Turns 100, celebration planned
Winton Elementary School is celebrating its centennial. “One tradition we have had for 100 years is always being proud that we’re from Winton,” fifth grader…
Another SCSO shake-up
The sudden resignation of Shoshone County Sheriff William Eddy last Friday has once again left the department searching for a leader.
Senior Nutrition Program celebrates 54 years this month
The Area Agency on Aging of North Idaho will join the Administration for Community Living and senior nutrition service providers across the country in celebrat…
Lakeland High School announces fall 2025 honor roll
Lakeland High School has announced its fall 2025 honor roll.
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy announces fall 2025 honor roll
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy has announced its fall 2025 honor roll.