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Updated 3 hours, 40 minutes ago

Stateline shooter pleads guilty to manslaughter

A DoorDash driver who fatally shot a pedestrian during a road rage incident near Stateline Speedway has pleaded gu…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Education, fatherhood, students motivate past Christmas for All recipient on upward trajectory

In less than 10 days, Paul Myers will have his bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Idaho. By this time next year, he will proud…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
First snowfall turns Coeur d’Alene into winter wonderland

At the base of snow-covered Cherry Hill, Lauren Hensley, 8, hefted her snow tube up so it covered her and her brother, 6-year-old Michael.

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Winterfest brings a flurry of fun to Post Falls

It’s been more than two decades since Winterfest began in Post Falls, but this year, the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be getting a literal glow…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
First Interstate donates $5K for warming center

The warming center serves individuals throughout the winter season, offering not only emergency overnight shelter when the temperature dips to 33 degr

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
PAHA leader to join talk on building more homes

Maggie Lyons, executive director of the Panhandle Affordable Housing Alliance, is slated to participate in the press briefing on creating housing supply.

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

Why is December such a cool month?

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Pizza with sheriff Wednesday

Santa will be in attendance to help kickoff our Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Toy Drive. Stop by to enjoy complimentary pizza provided by Cascadia Pizza. the sheriff and members of his administration will be a…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs

Costco is joining other companies that aren't waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump's most sweeping import taxes. They'r…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Snow shortage slows ski season

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Snow blankets Coeur d'Alene

Although dustings of snow have been seen in North Idaho, so far, the weather has proven a hair too warm to create the right environment for any snowflakes to h…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Longtime human rights task force members step down

Two longtime members of the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations, Marshall Mend and Doug Cresswell, will step down from their positions on the board a…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL From hardship to hope

As part of the annual Press Christmas for All campaign, we share with readers the stories of those who have received help from the program. This is one of them…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Silver Valley man pleads guilty to rape

The charges stem from a September arrest after court records show the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office was alerted by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfar…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Shoshone County jail bookings

Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Honoring excellence, elevating the future

Each year, the Chamber’s awards shine a spotlight on excellence—acknowledging the vision, leadership, and community spirit that fuel our local economy and enri…