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Idaho Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit over Medicaid mental health contract
The Idaho Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit from a bidder for an Idaho Medicaid contract to run mental health services.
Day of Remembrance highlights being homeless in North Idaho, people encouraged to help
According to the 2025 Point in Time Homeless Count in January, Idaho has 2,697 homeless people, down slightly from the previous year. Most, 56%, were adul…
BLM: Migrating eagle population peaked early this year
The annual migration of bald eagles to Lake Coeur d’Alene to feed on spawning kokanee is past its peak, according to the Bureau of Land Management.
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL Widow stresses less thanks to caring community
As part of the annual Press Christmas for All campaign, we share stories of those who have received help from the program. This is one of them. "Noella," 44…
THE DIRT: Historic pollution study of the Coeur d’Alene Basin
Sheriff Eddy names undersheriff
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
Free Christmas dinner at Altar Church
Several hundred guests are expected. Volunteers and donations to help make it happen are welcome.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do call a person who doesn’t drink eggnog?
Mobile Santa Food Drive ends tonight
With a decorated fire rig, firefighters with the Mobile Santa Food Drive have been visiting neighborhoods since Dec. 17, collecting food bank donations.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is 'quite solid'
The backbone of the proposed deal is a 20-point plan, he said. There is also a framework document on security guarantees between Ukraine, European countries, a…
Flash flooding in northern California leads to soaked roads, water rescues and 1 death
The weather pattern was expected to intensify by midweek, which could lead to potential mudslides, rockslides and flooding of creeks and streams, forecasters warned. Up to 6 feet of snow was predicted for parts of …
Dave Tysdal's home for Christmas
Injured fire engineer Dave Tysdal has returned home to North Idaho.
Comprehensive plan updates tabled in Spirit Lake
City Council will determine whether to adopt the city’s updated comprehensive plan at a future meeting after the matter was tabled earlier this week.
Post Falls OKs amendment to plan for Post Falls Technology Park
Seven years into the Post Falls Technology urban renewal district, the plan was amended this week as City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to better a…