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Trump campaigns in Arizona and Montana on 2nd day of Western swing to help boost GOP candidates
Trump has kept up a brisk pace of hour-plus-long rallies — new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia called i…
Seven hound puppies found in Wolf Lodge area
7 puppies found at wolf lodge
City unveils engagement plan for Downtown Revitalization Phase No. 3
City staff revealed their public engagement plan for the Downtown Revitalization Phase No. 3 at last Wednesday’s City Council meeting.
Small-scale logging exemption may be on the chopping block
The Committee on Forest Land Taxation Methodology (CFTM) is considering a recommendation over eliminating one of two logging tax exemptions, which could affect…
Bjerke to lead Coeur d'Alene School Board
The Coeur d’Alene School Board appointed new leadership Monday evening during its regular monthly meeting. Lesli Bjerke will serve as chair of the board, r…
Registration opens today for annual North Idaho College Workforce Training Center event
At the North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, safety isn’t just a policy. It’s a community commitment worth celebrating.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you call a bakery that only sells bagels and donuts?
Trump claims killing of Iran protesters 'has stopped' even as Tehran signals executions ahead
“We’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping -- it’s stopped -- it’s stopping,” Trump said at the White House while signing executive orders and legis…
Room aboard new Navy submarine USS Idaho to be named for Dirk Kempthorne
Kempthorne served as mayor of Boise for seven years starting in 1985, and eventually moved on to serve a term in the U.S. Senate after his election in 1993. He was elected as Idaho’s governor in 1998 and reelected …
6 puppies treated for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington will find new homes soon
Six puppies in rural Washington state will soon be up for adoption after being revived after a suspected drug overdose — and some of them might go home with th…
US suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require…
Idaho state employees likely not to see raise amid increasing health care costs
Facing a tough budget year, the Idaho governor did not recommend providing a pay increase for state employees, who will also see higher health insurance costs.
To cut Medicaid budget, governor says Idaho could remove disability, dental services
Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s budget plan lays out options for the Legislature to cut Medicaid programs
Panhandle Health District's first director passes away
A healthy populace was Larry Belmont's top priority. Not pleasing politicians. Not bending to economic development. Public health. "He was at the cutting ed…
Coeur d'Alene sees record 54 degrees on Tuesday; more sunshine to come
Warm in January in Coeur d'Alene
Greif looks to restructure fire department
With numerous upcoming retirements creating vacancies throughout the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department, Chief Tom Greif said he wants to organize the department's …