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Updated 9 months ago
Little urges fiscal 'restraint'

Much of Little’s address highlighted improvements made at the state level in recent years, including using COVID-era federal funding on one-time infrastructure…

Updated 9 months ago
3 North Idaho legislators like Little's speech

The Press reached out Monday to North Idaho legislators for their reaction to Gov. Brad Little's State of the State address. Here are the statements of those w…

Updated 9 months ago
Owner breaks news to artist community, shares timeline of unfortunate events

The Art Spirit Gallery is closing. While it was not necessarily planned, a series of unfortunate events that unfolded through the years propelled the imminen…

Updated 9 months ago
Cd'A councilor questions cost of compensation study

Too many unanswered questions at the Generals Services Committee meeting on Monday afternoon regarding an agreement with BestDay HR for a citywide classificati…

Updated 9 months ago
Russ Brown Lecture Series set

This first lecture will be held in Courtroom 1 on the third floor of the Courthouse at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 22.

Updated 9 months ago
Shoshone County jail bookings

Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.

Updated 9 months ago
Shoshone County facing federal lawsuit

According to the filing, Ayers reported to Stutzke that Hecla was using uncovered trucks to carry mine tailings with high lead content. This allegedly resulted…

Updated 9 months ago
Man charged with assault after Post Falls SWAT response

A man accused of threatening to kill another man with a crowbar, prompting a SWAT response to a Post Falls residence, remains in the Kootenai County jail.

Updated 9 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

A hungry traveler stopped at a monastery and was taken to a kitchen where a brother was frying chips.

Updated 9 months ago
Trump says Iran trade partners will face 25% tariffs from US as he looks to pressure Tehran

Trump announced the tariffs in a social media posting, saying they would be “effective immediately.” China, Brazil, Turkey and Russia are among economies that do business with Tehran.

Updated 9 months ago
Wall Street ticks to records after shaking off worries about Trump's feud with the Fed

Some nervousness was still evident in the market, though, amid concern that the Fed may be on the path to less independence in setting interest rates to keep inflation under control. Prices for gold and other inves…

Updated 9 months ago
Little submits plan to balance state budget without repealing Medicaid expansion

“Our plan uses a responsible mix of one-time and ongoing spending reductions to keep the budget structurally sound,” Little said during the speech. “Across sta…

Updated 9 months ago
Idaho Legislature to explore repealing Medicaid expansion — again

State Republican lawmakers are floating repealing Medicaid expansion to avoid budget shortfall after years of state tax cuts

Updated 9 months ago
Ideas wanted for Post Falls America250 celebrations

Celebrations for America250 are in the works in Post Falls and the city’s historical society is looking for collaborators.