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Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens
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…
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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…
North Idaho Veterans Stand Down resource fair this Saturday
North Idaho Veterans Stand Down will be holding a resource, health, and benefits fair for area veterans and their families this Saturday, May 17th.
Man gets prison for theft, battery
In January 2025, Mangum struck and choked his ex-girlfriend. After learning his ex-girlfriend called law enforcement, Mangum texted and called his ex-girlfriend asking her not to talk to the police and/or change he…
Idaho's revenue nearly $98 million below projected number through April
The state’s revenue through April is $97.6 million below the Legislature’s estimated revenue for this point in the fiscal year.
North Idaho agencies bring back Latah County fugitive from Europe
Wilcox later failed to appear for a motion hearing while on bond, and a warrant was issued on July 17, 2024 for his arrest, the release said. "Investigators learned that sometime earlier in July, prior to his he…
MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
Rose agreed to a permanent ban on Aug. 23, 1989, following an investigation commissioned by Major League Baseball concluded Rose repeatedly bet on the Reds as …
Wall Street rises again as the S&P 500 erases its loss for 2025
Stocks have been roaring back since the S&P 500 fell nearly 20% below its record last month on hopes that President Donald Trump will ease his stiff tariffs on trading partners worldwide before they create a recess…
Grizzly shot, killed at Priest Lake
A young female grizzly bear was recently mistaken for a black bear by a hunter in the Panhandle Region
Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce
Microsoft, based in Redmond, Washington, said the layoffs will be across all levels and geographies but will focus on reducing the number of managers. Notices to employees began going out on Tuesday. Microsoft a…
US egg prices fall for the first time in months but remain near record highs
Still, retail egg prices remain near historic highs as a persistent outbreak of bird flu wipes out flocks of egg-laying hens. The April average price for a doz…
Little says state can afford $400M in tax cuts
Early on in the legislative session, Little expressed concern about the high amount of tax cuts proposed by the Legislature — which were well over the $100 million the governor proposed in his budget. Asked how…
A Republican push to sell public lands in the West is reigniting a political fight
Who should control such sites has long been a burning source of disagreement in the West, where about half the acreage is under federal control and cities that…
Private security guards plead not guilty to battery after Coeur d’Alene town hall dragging
The private security guards who dragged a Post Falls woman out of the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium during a chaotic legislative town hall have pleaded …