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Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Restrictions lifted for Moon Pass

17 months after a rockslide wiped out a section of road over Monn Pass, the road is open without any restrictions.

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

How do gummy worms greet each other?

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
'Clover Fire' near Naples 75% contained

Residents north of Sandy Ridge Road for one mile are in “Ready” status and should monitor local media and emergency alerts for changes in status. The evacuation shelter at the county fairgrounds has been closed due…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees

“When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law, and then executes on that promise, it is the Judiciary’s duty to check that lawlessness, not expedite it,” Sotomayor wrote for herself and Justice…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
BLM seeks input on obstacles or structures adjacent to West Fork Pine Creek route

While difficult, motorists in high-clearance vehicles can drive around the structures that are adjacent to the existing route, the release said. However, the structures may restrict access to full-sized vehicles, w…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and boosts US weapons for Ukraine

Trump said he would implement “severe tariffs” unless a peace deal is reached within 50 days. He provided few details on how they would be implemented, but he …

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Lewis-Clark State College streamlining services, expanding programs in Coeur d'Alene

To capitalize on existing and emerging opportunities and synergies, and to help meet some of the region’s greatest needs, Lewis-Clark State College is streamli…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Learning to 'Fly'

Fly tells the tale of a fairy named “Magic” whose heart once so full of love suddenly feels empty and sad. She regains her joy after discovering she must love …

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
United Way receives funding to support child care for A.L.I.C.E. families

United Way of North Idaho announced July 8 that it has received a $12,000 grant from the Idaho Future Fund via the Idaho Community Foundation. These funds w…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

Where do sharks go on summer vacation?

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
One year after Trump assassination attempt, changes at Secret Service but questions remain

All the investigations zeroed in on a few specific problems. The building with a clear sight line to the stage where the president was speaking only 135 met…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days

Then three days later, on Friday, fire officials and the park service sent out warnings to “evacuate immediately” as the fire grew by nearly eight times within…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
’I just sparked a manhunt.’ Idaho man misidentified as fugitive shares story

But, when Nick read further into the stories and saw the description of the man seen on the trails, he found eerily similar descriptions to what he had been wearing that day. “The person believed to be Travis D…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest when people want to be outside

The conditions started Friday, dragging smoke from the Canadian wildfires down to the surface, said National Weather Service Meteorologist Jennifer Ritterling,…

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
‘Superman’ and DC Studios fly to a $122 million opening

The roughly on-target opening was the third largest of 2025, and the first DC title to surpass $100 million in its opening weekend since “Wonder Woman” in 2017…