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Kootenai County named American World War II Heritage City
Where History Still Salutes: Kootenai County Named WWII Heritage City
Leaf Fest slated to begin Nov. 12 in Coeur d'Alene
Residents are asked to rake leaves and pine needles about a foot from the gutter/curb line to allow for water drainage.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Robby: What do you get from a forgetful cow?
Hiring event Wednesday at Coeur d'Alene Library
The Idaho Department of Labor will host a hiring event between noon and 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave.
Idahoans may receive half of normal SNAP payments amid federal government shutdown
The average monthly SNAP benefit in Idaho in 2024 was $179 per household member or $301 per household, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
FBI raid at Idaho horse track shows how immigration is a top focus across law enforcement
The raid on La Catedral Arena struck nerves in Canyon County, which has the most Hispanic residents in Idaho and where Trump got 72% of the vote last year.
Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats
The president also reiterated his pleas to Republican leaders to change Senate rules and scrap the filibuster. Senate Republicans have repeatedly rejected that…
The Latest: Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings
It’s not clear how much beneficiaries will receive, nor how quickly beneficiaries will see value show up on the debit cards they use to buy groceries. The process of loading the SNAP cards, which involves steps by …
Silverwood raises over $38K for food banks
Silverwood Theme Park has donated more than $38,000 to support local food banks.
Coeur d'Alene firefighters welcome new fire engine
“Watch over our firefighters.” That was part of the invocation read by Coeur d’Alene Fire Chief Tom Greif for Coeur d’Alene Fire Department’s new engine on…
Best Night Sky events for November
I-90 ramp closure near Cataldo to cause multi-week detour
The I-90 eastbound off-ramp at Cataldo will be closed for at least three weeks beginning Monday as part of the ongoing bridge replacement project, the Idaho Transportation Department announced.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you call a cheese sandwich that tells jokes?
Shutdown stalemate set to drag into sixth week as Trump pushes Republicans to change Senate rules
Democrats have voted thirteen times against reopening the government, denying Republicans the votes in the 53-47 Senate as they insist on negotiations to extend government health care subsidies that will be cut off…
SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantries
The delay in SNAP payments, a major piece of the nation's social safety net that serves about 42 million people, has highlighted the financial vulnerabilities …
Press Christmas for All referring partner provides lifeline to unhoused community
Countless stories that warm and break the heart unfold through Heritage Health's Street Medicine program.