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Updated 5 hours, 11 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
Clark's 'Let it Snow' campaign is back again

As the owner of Clark’s Diamond Jewelers on Sherman Avenue, Jane Clark would be the first to say that she’s no meteorologist. Even so, she’s learned a whole…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hospice of North Idaho sets Tree Lighting Ceremony

The tradition offers an evening of reflection, remembrance, and connection for families and individuals who wish to honor their loved ones during the holiday season. It includes an indoor program, outdoor walk and …

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
OUR GEM: The hidden battle beneath Lake Coeur d’Alene

Lake Coeur d’Alene is one of North Idaho’s signature natural treasures — a place for boating, fishing and lakeside living. Beneath its scenic surface lies a co…

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

Why was the mason jar always happy?

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty

Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year's holiday season, shoppers turned out in big numbers for Black Friday — spending billions of dollar…

Updated 10 months, 2 weeks ago
US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports days after a shooting near the White…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Christmas, Coeur d'Alene-style

On a night perfect for a parade with clear skies and about 35 degrees, adults and kids lined Sherman Avenue four-and five-people deep at times and gave a warm …

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Shoppers undeterred by Black Friday crowds in Coeur d'Alene

Although a long line formed outside the Bath and Bodyworks store at Silver Lake Mall, customers didn’t have to wait more than a few minutes before they got the…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Merry and bright: 37th Festival of Trees benefits Kootenai Health Foundation

Some people really do honor Christmas in their hearts and keep it all the year. Brandy Read is one of them. “Christmas is my favorite holiday,” she sai…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL Bike offers freedom, independence for man with mental health struggles

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, 3 weeks ago
Lake City Roofing spans three generations in North Idaho

Michael Farrar didn’t plan on getting into the family business, but when his job at an aluminum plant closed down, causing him to move away from North Idaho to…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

My wife tried to give blood, but they said no.

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
FAST FIVE Kailey Kemp: Guiding students to meaningful careers

Meet Kailey Kemp, an enrollment coordinator at North Idaho College who is passionate about helping students discover their strengths, explore meaningful career…

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Exhausted Dad: Thankful for an unscheduled Thursday

Even if I had to cook a full turkey dinner for 100 people, it still wouldn’t be as busy as a typical Thursday schedule for my children.

Updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago
PET TALK Stopping the spread of EHV-1: Five things to know about equine herpesvirus

Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) is a highly contagious virus in horses that can cause respiratory disease, reproductive issues and neurologic disease.