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Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada
City to honor late Ron Edinger
Citing a remarkable 50 years of service to the community, the city of Coeur d’Alene is renaming City Hall Conference Room No. 6, the Ron Edinger Conference Roo…
Hagadone Medical Clinic to be managed by Kootenai Health
Under Kootenai Health’s management, eligible employees and dependents will continue to receive high-quality, compassionate care at the Hagadone Medical Clinic.…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
On my way to work this morning I spotted an albino dalmatian.
Responsible growth, stronger communities
New investment, new residents, and new opportunities are contributing to a dynamic and expanding regional economy. Alongside that growth comes the responsibili…
Iran’s supreme leader has been killed during major attack, Trump says
A major attack launched by Israel and the United States killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Donald Trump announced Saturday, confirming an assassination that he said gave Iranians their “…
World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes on Iran as fears grow of a wider war
How long will it last? Will it grow? What will it mean to us — and to global security overall? Those questions echoed across the Middle East and the planet Saturday as world leaders reacted warily to U.S. and Israe…
US and Israel launch a major attack on Iran. Trump urges Iranians to 'take over'
The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump urged the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by risi…
Literacy Project of North Idaho issues reading challenge to community
A million pages. That's the challenge the Literacy Project of North Idaho, a nonprofit, is issuing to people of all ages and reading levels in a sweeping ef…
Committee: Looser restrictions for STRs
Mayor of McCall Colby Nielsen spoke in favor of the legislation, noting that while some argue the city’s ordinances go too far, “safety standards save lives.” …
Senate page report: Experience gained, friends made
The first six weeks of the Idaho State Senate Page Program concluded Feb. 20. Coeur d'Alene High School senior Shayla Tyler is back home with a whole new pe…
Museum of North Idaho opens new exhibit
This compelling exhibit highlights the stories of Scandinavian homesteaders, German loggers, Chinese railroad workers, Irish miners, and many others who laid t…
Points for the cinematic big swing
With all the talk about the lack of originality in movies, it always surprises me when I see audiences revolt against big creative risks.
FAST FIVE Reptiles and smiles with Dr. Dave Balderrama
Take a walk on the wild side with Dr. Dave Balderrama, reptile veterinarian and "safari guide."
Why dental care matters for horses
Dental problems are common in horses and can affect nearly every aspect of their daily life — from eating, grazing and maintaining body condition to performing…
Michelangelo hated painting the Sistine Chapel – and never aspired to be a painter to begin with
When a 5-inch-by-4-inch red chalk drawing of a woman’s foot by Michelangelo sold at auction for U.S. $27.2 million on Feb. 5, 2026, it blew past the $1.5 milli…