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Ron McIntire statue unveiled at McIntire Family Park
People describe Ron McIntire in many ways. Council president Matt Roetter sees him as “a man whose name is synonymous with integrity, generosity and commu…
Rathdrum woman, horse win world title
After having both hips and knees replaced, Rheumatoid arthritis, recent back surgery, bone fusion for her neck and heart surgery, Dawn Slauson has started call…
Bayview unites to celebrate life of man who died following house fire
Kevin Monaghan couldn't hold his emotions back Friday when talking about the fire that Brent and Liz Justus were caught in during early morning hours on July 1…
Athol lets the good times roll
Jeanette Bertsch has seen a lot of change in her thirty years as an Athol resident. The way the community comes together for Athol Daze, however, has withst…
Numerica Credit Union invests $380K into 22 area nonprofits
Twenty-two nonprofits across the region will receive a combined $380,000 in support from Numerica Credit Union through its 2025 Numerica Charitable Fund. Th…
OUR GEM: Increase your environmental knowledge at the North Idaho State Fair
The North Idaho State Fair will soon be coming to the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. The fair provides a place for all to enjoy rides, events and other fun famil…
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Commercial fishing in a vast Pacific nature area is halted after a judge blocks a Trump order
Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided this week with envir…
Astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after 5 months at the International Space Station
Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing’s St…
Idaho legislator to unveil proposed constitutional amendment protecting public lands
State Sen. Ben Adams aims for proposal to go before Idaho voters in 2026 general election
Shooter who attacked the CDC headquarters was a 30-year-old man from suburban Atlanta
Investigators identified a 30-year-old man from suburban Atlanta on Saturday as the person who opened fire on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…
Hundreds turn out for Shasta Groene's book signing in Coeur d'Alene
Hundreds of people waited in line for hours at The Well-Read Moose bookstore in Coeur d’Alene to meet Shasta Groene and author Gregg Olsen and have them sign c…
Coeur d'Alene man faces battery charge for allegedly spraying neighbor with water
According to Scouller, he was watering his lawn the afternoon of July 30 when his neighbor came out and stood on the other side of the chain link fence, upset …
Residents talk growth, partnerships with Rathdrum police chief candidates
Each of the finalist applicants for the Rathdrum Police Department’s vacant Chief of Police role recognize they’d be stepping in at a pivotal time in the city’…
Del, Luis and half-price days make thrift shopping fun
They seem to know everyone’s name and everyone seems to know them. They good sports, and don’t even mind it too much when I argue for a lower price, which I ra…