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Massive central California wildfire threatens more than 800 structures and leaves 3 injured
The smoke will affect parts of Southwest California, the National Weather Service’s Los Angeles office said, noting that wildfire smoke is a health risk. Smoke…
Post Falls mayor race heats up
Post Falls mayoral candidate and former Post Falls Police Chief Scot Haug has expressed beliefs both in social media posts and in his campaign materials that t…
Area youth return from grand tour abroad
Seeing it on TV is one thing. Beholding the Louvre in Paris with her own eyes was a totally different experience for 17-year-old Shayla Tyler. "I couldn'…
Village of Hope CDA wins $10K grant
A $10,000 grant will help nonprofit Village of Hope CDA continue making a positive impact on vulnerable children in North Idaho.
SCSO requests money for vehicles
Shoshone County Undersheriff Lance Stutzke met with county commissioners last week to propose the purchase of three new patrol vehicles for the sheriff’s offic…
Post Falls School District leads state in early literacy
For the second year in a row, the Post Falls School District is leading the state in early literacy, according to the results of the 2024-2025 Idaho Reading In…
Kellogg woman hospitalized following house fire
A woman was hospitalized and her dog rescued following a dramatic house fire Friday afternoon in uptown Kellogg.
Tax hike part of Coeur d'Alene budget plan
The revenue includes $31.6 million in property tax revenue, an increase of $2.9 million over the previous year. The increase includes the levy for the newly approved 2025 fire bond payment estimated at $2,150,000 …
'America250' party coming to Idaho
Cities and counties can apply for up to $2,500 to support America250-related celebrations. Eligible activities include parades, public art, educational exhibits, and other events honoring our nation’s history and v…
THE DIRT: EPA seeks public input for Five-Year Review
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency started its sixth Five-Year Review of the Bunker Hill Superfund site last month.
Leadman gives back
Last month, members of Kellogg Rotary Club presented checks to several organizations that had volunteered at the annual Leadman Triathlon in April.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why don’t oysters share their pearls?
Idaho panel looks to reform child custody laws
The two meetings have been marked by detailed explanations of current practices from law enforcement, state child welfare staff, and judges who work in the are…
Idaho State Police seek suspect in hit-and-run crash on U.S. 95
Idaho State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that occurred around 12:10 p.m. Monday on U.S. Hig…