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Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on the original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What soap do birds use?
Post Falls community garden to get a facelift
Post Falls city employees are rolling up their sleeves to spruce up the Rick Noordam Community Garden Saturday, May 17. Staff from different departments wil…
Three arrested in Kootenai County amid statewide crackdown on child exploitation
Twelve have been arrested for internet crimes against children, including three from Kootenai County, in part of statewide initiative Operation Unhinged led by the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
Boundary County sheriff blocks anonymous calls after abuse surge
In response to a wave of harassment targeting its non-emergency dispatch line, the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office adopted a policy May 12 to block calls from…
Climber who survived 400-foot fall that killed 3 others was unconscious before seeking pay phone
One climber was rappelling off the piton — a metal spike pounded into rock cracks or ice that climbers anchor their ropes to — and the three others were tied i…
Get ready for another busy Atlantic hurricane season, but maybe not as crazy as 2024
The forecast calls for 13 to 19 named storms with six to 10 becoming hurricanes and three to five reaching major status with winds of more than 110 mph (177 kph). A normal season has 14 named storms, seven of which…
Bryan Kohberger set for last court date before Idaho student murder trial
After the latest wave of new details and court rulings in the University of Idaho student homicides case, defendant Bryan Kohberger is set to be in court Thurs…
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code
More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code, a union representing the coffee gian…
Red wave washes over Resort
In less than two hours, they planted about 15,000 of the hardy flowers in front of The Resort and around companies properties, including the Boardwalk Marina, …
Past Coeur d'Alene mayors share wisdom
A few hundred people attended the Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber eventat The Coeur d’Alene Resort. It was billed as a “Legacy and Leadership” as the mayor’s ou…
Post Falls advances to Phase II of impact fee study
In a unanimous vote last week, the Post Falls City Council approved moving forward with Phase II of an impact fee study.
Hayden Kite Festival sees successful turnout
The yearly Kite Festival in Broadmoore Park saw one the largest turnouts to date over the weekend.
Post Falls parks to partially close for maintenance
Seal coating and maintenance projects are scheduled throughout May and June in order to extend the life of parking lots, trails and paths and keep your favorit…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I have an old-fashioned reel type lawnmower
3rd Avenue Marketplace honors volunteers
The 3rd Avenue Marketplace honored its volunteers who donated more than 50 hours in 2024 at their volunteer appreciation luncheon at Garden Plaza. Last yea…