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Kootenai County voters face Citylink advisory question
In November, Kootenai County voters will answer a question that could shape Citylink's future.
Gookin taps former PF mayor for interim city administrator role
Mayor Dan Gookin announced on Tuesday his intention to appoint former Post Falls mayor Ron Jacobson to the position of interim city administrator.
Tribute to Syd Albright will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday
The North Idaho History Club will pay tribute to its late founder, Syd Albright, during a special open-forum meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Highlands Grill …
Partnership keeps students on graduation path
Habermann is among dozens of students who benefit each year from a long-standing collaboration between NIC and U of I, which helps students complete prerequisi…
KCRCC opens speech contest
The speech contest is open to students in grade 9-12 in Kootenai County. The three finalists will give their speech during the dinner where the audience will vote and determine the first, second, and third place wi…
Blood donors needed in North Idaho
Vitalant is asking for eligible donors to help replenish the bloody supply during the shortest month of the year by donating blood.
JFAC reviews federal funding requests for childcare, disease prevention
Morgan Poloni, a senior analyst with the Legislative Services Office, noted that while this block of funding is only temporarily available through ARPA, the funds will be working to “help expand long-term availabil…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Emergency water shutdown underway for area of Post Falls
City staff announced Tuesday afternoon that Post Falls is conducting an emergency water shutdown to repair a broken water line.
What travelers can expect as Southwest Airlines introduces assigned seats
Southwest Airlines passengers made their final boarding-time scrambles for seats on Monday as the carrier prepared to end the open-seating system that distingu…
North Idaho STEM Charter top performer in K-3 literacy
Literacy is a primary focus to establish a core skill that young students will continue to build throughout their academic careers and use for the rest of thei…
VETERANS PRESS: Portrait of a Soldier
"I tell people that the tiger and I were going to have a meeting of the minds over lunch. But he lost his mind and became lunch."
$3.5M project will help Post Falls meet growth
A $3.5 million wastewater project in the city of Post Falls with multiple phases is underway to replace the current Fisher Lift Station by 2027.
Commissioner stands up for sheriff
Since his appointment, Eddy has faced several challenges. Those have included the resignation of all remaining administrative staff from Sheriff Holly Lindsey’…
Free volunteer training Feb. 5 at Canopy Village
Charity Reimagined will host a free True Charity Beyond Volunteering and Mentorship training from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 5 at Canopy Village, 1350 W. Hanley, Coeur d'Alene.
Wallace business donates rifles to OPD