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Updated 10 months ago
Flash flood watch in place for Libby as water released from damaged dam

Engineers on Sunday decided to implement a controlled release of water from the Lower Flower Creek diversion dam above Libby to reduce pressure on the damaged …

Updated 10 months ago
NLFD conducts live fire training in Garwood area

One home was lost in a structure fire on Hudlow Road Saturday — which means the Northern Lakes Fire District had a successful day of live fire training.

Updated 10 months ago
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL A life renewed, a future restored

After losing her way for some time, “Sarah” is getting back on track.

Updated 10 months ago
Journaling: Your secret weapon to a great spring garden

Now, about that habit… My journal has saved me on many occasions when I was trying to remember a “how did I…” or “what did I…” question about the garden. Unfor…

Updated 10 months ago
SRS Act would benefit Shoshone County

The SRS program, created by Congress in 2000 under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, was designed to stabilize funding for countie…

Updated 10 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

What award did the snowman win?

Updated 10 months ago
Weekend storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain

In the Pacific Northwest, which has seen catastrophic flooding that has forced thousands of people to evacuate, more rain and wind was expected in the region a…

Updated 10 months ago
Gunmen kill at least 16 people in attack on Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach

Police said officers were examining a number of suspicious items, including improvised explosive devices found in one of the suspect’s car. The shooting tar…

Updated 10 months ago
Person of interest detained in Brown University shooting that killed 2 and wounded 9

The shooting occurred during one of the busiest moments of the academic calendar, as final exams were underway. Brown canceled all remaining classes, exams, pa…

Updated 10 months ago
Citylink’s future in question

Amid discussions this week between county, city and tribal representatives about the future of their Citylink partnership, two commissioners questioned whether…

Updated 10 months ago
Steve Casey left his mark as dedicated educator, friend, family man

Solid leadership. A dedicated educator. A friend to everyone. Steve Casey lived a big, beautiful life and embraced every single person who came across his p…

Updated 10 months ago
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL Finally, a home

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. Homeless at…

Updated 10 months ago
OUR GEM: Taking public comments on wetland protection rule changes

The Clean Water Act (CWA) was created to protect our water resources by regulating discharge of pollutants into the waters of the United States.

Updated 10 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

What do you call a slow skier?

Updated 10 months ago
15 seek City Council seat

Qualifications include being at least 18 years of age; primary residence within the city of Coeur d’Alene; registered to vote; and a resident of the city for at least 30 days prior to submitting their application.