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Kootenai County housing market holds strong
Jennifer Smock, CDA Regional Realtors president and co-owner, managing broker of Windermere/Coeur d'Alene Realty, said on Wednesday tge market has held steady …
Design budget approved for Post Falls operations center
On Tuesday, Post Falls City Council unanimously approved a contract with Integrus Architecture to begin the design of a $11. 7 million new Public Works Operati…
Kevin Croffoot named interim chief of Northern Lakes Fire
It’s been a roller-coaster of a year for Kevin Croffoot. Last September, he was injured at the Wolf Lodge fire while serving as battalion chief for Northe…
The sacrifice of Purple Hearts
In Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 889 Commander Bob Martin's opinion, the Purple Heart is an honor that absolutely should be awarded to those who have earned it…
Post Falls event with Nashville artist raised more than $200,000 for firefighters
Idaho native and Nashville recording artist Jeremy McComb organized a benefit concert for his hometown in Post Falls called “A Community Rises," at Stateline S…
Meet Rathdrum police chief candidates tonight
The City of Rathdrum is inviting residents to meet the candidates for the Police Chief position.
'Gems and Jeans' to benefit SNR
“Specialized Needs Recreation holds a special place in my heart,” said longtime board member Susie Brott. “I have worked with this group for many years and the positive impact that this organization makes in the li…
IPUC approves Gem State Water rate hike
Customers will see an increase in their minimum monthly charge and the commodity rate per 1,000 gallons of water based on the size of their meter and which system is serving them.
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Hecla reports $57M profit
On a per-share basis, the Coeur d`Alene-based company said it had net income of 9 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 8 cents per share.
Trump administration reverses Biden approval of major wind farm in Idaho
The Trump administration on Wednesday canceled a major wind farm development in Idaho, a project approved late in former President Joe Biden's term that had dr…
Cow moose euthanized after vehicle collision
"Collisions with moose can be hazardous to drivers and passengers and often result in significant financial costs," a Fish and Game release said.
Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state's largest blaze of the year
Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that…
5 soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia. A suspect is in custody.
Five soldiers were shot Wednesday at Fort Stewart in Georgia, leading to a lockdown at the Army base before the shooter was arrested, officials said.
Measles detected in wastewater in Coeur d’Alene. But no Idaho cases reported amid national outbreak.
After measles was detected in wastewater in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho health officials are encouraging medical providers to look for the disease.