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'Good trouble' rally on Thursday

"We’ll join Americans from all 50 states across the country in hundreds of locations to demonstrate the power of peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice and create meaningful change," the release said.

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Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy announces spring 2025 honor rolls

Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy has announced its spring 2025 honor rolls.

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Kootenai County school districts, nonprofits receive $82K in Future Fund grants

The Idaho Community Foundation announced Monday it is awarding $82,000 in education-focused Idaho Future Fund grants to nonprofits and school districts in Nort…

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Urgent Care operator pays $3M to resolve alleged violations of the false claims act

The United States alleged that Bloom knowingly used the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse for billing for medically unnecessary streptococcus and influenza tests for asymptomatic patients. Additionally, the United Sta…

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Today's Ghastly Groaner

What do you call a sick eagle?

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Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles

On June 8, thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to Trump’s deployment of the Guard, blocking off a major freeway as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control the cr…

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They cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree. Now they face over 4 years in prison

Sarah Dodd, a lawyer specializing in tree law, said it was the first time in the U.K. that someone had been sent to prison for illegally felling a tree. “To…

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Idaho approves $15M grant to upgrade emergency response system to Next Generation 911

The Idaho Public Safety Communications Commission on July 10 approved a $15 million grant to modernize the state’s emergency response system.

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A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days

A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the weekend, …

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ISP: Reported crime drops in Kootenai County

The number of reported crimes dropped statewide and in Kootenai County last year, according to the recently-published Idaho State Police uniform crime report.

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'Her art is unmistakably hers'

Jaimie Crain, born in Coeur d’Alene, earned her bachelor’s degree in fine art and graphic design from Whitworth University in 2022, receiving numerous awards a…

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3Cs to award $115K in grants this summer

Members of the Cancer and Community Charities nonprofit announced Monday they will award $115,000 in grants to community organizations during the annual 3Cs Ap…

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Fulcher to host telephone town hall Tuesday

U.S. Congressman Russ Fulcher (Idaho-01) is hosting a telephone town hall at 5 p.m. PT Tuesday.

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Aging bridge to be removed

Last week, county commissioners approved a bid to remove the aging bridge near the mouth of Moon Gulch. Spanning Moon Creek, the bridge provides access to seve…