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Kootenai County commissioners debate $1M Hayden law enforcement contract
Kootenai County commissioners were split on whether to accept the city of Hayden's proposed contract for law enfor…
OUR GEM: Tackling nonpoint source pollution in North Idaho, protecting Lake Coeur d’Alene
Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution is a major environmental issue in North Idaho, particularly within the growing Coeur d’Alene Lake watershed. Unlike point source pollution, which stems from identifiable discharge po…
ISP investigating Friday night fatal crash in Spirit Lake
Idaho State Police and Spirit Lake Police Department are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that happened Friday night at approximately 11:40 PM at the intersection of State Highway 54 and Coeur d’Alene Drive.
ISP investigating Friday night fatal crash in Spirit Lake
Idaho State Police and Spirit Lake Police Department are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that happened Friday night at approximately 11:40 PM at the intersection of State Highway 54 and Coeur d’Alene Drive.
'The promise of Idaho'
Among the dozens of people that gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Buck Knives’ arrival in north Idaho on Friday afternoon, there was one commonalit…
North Idaho College's Isakson, Haft are Lewis-Clark State College Alumni of the Year
They both graduated from Lewis-Clark State College Coeur d'Alene. They both attended Gonzaga University. They both work as deans at North Idaho College. Now…
Modern-day wizard showcases science sorcery at Bryan Elementary
Science is everywhere. Modern-day wizard David Hagerman made this joyfully apparent Thursday as he showcased his scientific sorcery to wow students at Bryan…
Silverwood celebrates opening weekend today, Sunday
Silverwood Theme Park has much to celebrate going into their opening weekend.
Kootenai County officials, Lakes Highway District to move forward with one-year Bayview lease
Kootenai County Commissioners and Lakes Highway District Commissioners met Thursday in an attempt to iron out major issues and decide a course of action for th…
FAST FIVE Sandra Cook grows with love at Crazy Cat Chick Farm
Meet Sandra Cook, who grew up in Phoenix in a poor family and learned gardening at an early age. Sandra went to nursing school and moved to Idaho in the lat…
'Lower Decks' is the gateway drug to the 'Star Trek' universe
Live long and prosper.
...even though the blue you see doesn’t match what I see
Is your green my green? Probably not. What appears as pure green to me will likely look a bit yellowish or blueish to you. This is because visual systems va…
School and Senior Meals
School and Senior Meals: May 5-9
How to garden without pesticides: Natural ways to fight pests
A few springs ago, I was engaged in my daily ritual of observing the garden, walking around to see what was coming up, ready to bloom, or perhaps what needed a…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Post Falls man gets federal prison for aiming laser at helicopter
A man who aimed a laser pointer at the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office helicopter last summer will spend almost three years in federal prison.