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First Interstate awards $5K to Clothe a Child
This year, the Clothe a Child program has undergone significant changes. Previously, it was a single fall event where multiple families shopped on the same day…
Man wins $822K at Coeur d'Alene Casino
The man had spun the Frankenstein machine twice at 60 cents per spin then upped his best for the third spin to $3 and hit the jackpot, a press release said.
KCSO seeking help in finding teen runaway
The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating a runaway juvenile.
Hannah Kobayashi, missing Hawaii woman whose disappearance prompted a massive search, is found safe
“We are incredibly relieved and grateful that Hannah has been found safe,” Brandi Yee and Sydni Kobayashi wrote. “This past month has been an unimaginable orde…
New approach to Rocky Mountain grizzlies sought ahead of the second Trump presidency
The groups petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday to take steps to connect the bears' separate populations. They want federal wildlife offi…
Rathdrum Police responding to crash on HWY 41 and Diagonal Road
The Rathdrum Police Department is responding to a crash at Highway 41 and Diagonal Road, according to a social media post from Rathdrum PD.
Gun found on suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO matches shell casings at scene, police say
Suspect Luigi Mangione’s fingerprints also matched a water bottle and a protein bar wrapper that police found near the scene and that officials say the gunman …
Bonners Ferry woman sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for Involvement in fentanyl overdose death
46-year-old Twyla Dawn Basil has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl that resulted in serious bodily injury and death.
Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger and sues the grocery chain for failing to secure deal
The bitter breakup came the day after two judges halted the proposed merger in separate court cases. U.S. District Court Judge Adrienne Nelson in Oregon issued…
Open enrollment in Idaho’s health insurance exchange ends next week
For 2025, Your Health Idaho is already seeing record enrollments, Executive Director Pat Kelly said in a news release Tuesday.
Sandpoint man hurt in crash
Idaho State Police are investigating an injury crash which occurred just before 3 a.m. Wednesday morning near the 1700 block of Upper Pack River Road, north of…
Malibu wildfire grows, thousands remain evacuated but firefighters will break from improving weather
More than 1,500 firefighters were battling the blaze, with many climbing through steep canyons near lines of flames and others hosing down collapsed roofs of h…
Tesh donates blankets to Lake City High for All for AWL campaign
The smiles immediately turned on as about 20 Lake City High School students poured into the Tesh, Inc. lunchroom Tuesday morning. Fast friends were made as …
Foundation leader cites impact of Idaho nonprofits
Next year, the ICT is looking to pass the $200 million mark in terms of grants made in Idaho, It also wants to engage new Idahoans. Burns said about 25% of Ida…
PRESS CHRISTMAS FOR ALL: Single mom breaks cycle of abuse
Growing up in an abusive household, “Kristen” was raised to believe that she was worthless and unlovable.