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Updated 9 hours, 59 minutes ago

Population growth sparks proposed energy project

Significant residential and commercial growth is driving a proposal to build new energy infrastructure in the east…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Kohberger’s team: Autism should negate Idaho death penalty. Experts say it’s a stretch

Attorneys for Moscow murder suspect Bryan Kohberger, in their latest attempt to avoid capital punishment for their client if he is convicted, have asked the ju…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
‘All options’ on table for Citylink’s future

Kootenai County commissioners are weighing “all options” for the future of Citylink and putting pressure on city leaders to reconsider an agreement to shoulder…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Museum of North Idaho's $500K grant in jeopardy

Thurman received an email from the National Humanities Alliance this week that said the Department of Government Efficiency was targeting the NEH “with the aim…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Young singer shares experience performing national anthem at area sporting events

A young local vocalist is continuing to pursue her singing dreams. Lake City High School freshman Jordynn Walker, 15, has been having a blast singing at Gon…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Tick tock... it's tick season

The arrival of Spring marks the beginning of tick season in North Idaho, which may be worse than previous years following a mild winter.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Post Falls council approves 47-unit project

After a mix of comments from community members during a public hearing Tuesday night, Post Falls City Council members unanimously voted to add the Steckman Ann…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Seeds of creativity to be planted at Skyway Elementary School

When student Jerren Bailey and Lake City High School art teacher Dawn Myers went to hang a banner Bailey had created for the Skyway Elementary garden it was cl…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Openings available for 2025 Idaho Master Forest Stewards training

Openings are available for 2025 Idaho Master Forest Stewards training.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Horse riding through Leisure Park 40 years ago

Hayden resident Virginia Grove used to enjoy riding her horse around town, including through neighborhoods that were once fields and meadows.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Remington book signing on Saturday

Pastor Tim Remington, who survived being shot six times on March 16, 2016, will be signing copies of, "Gun Shot Witness: The Tim Remington Story," from 1 to 3 …

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
'Sid,' the Energy Dragon, lives by the wastewater plant

“Sid The Green Energy Dragon visually represents this process, incorporating an open flame into its whimsical design to symbolize the transformation of waste i…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Spirit Lake Police seeking public's help in locating child's stolen bike

The Spirit Lake Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a bike that was stolen from an eleven-year-old over the weekend.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

If Carmen Sandiego and Where's Waldo

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
House passes Medicaid budget, heads to governor

The budgeted items include funding to do surveys required by the federal government, for a contract for actuaries to forecast costs, the population adjustment, and costs related to the passage of House Bill 345 — w…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Senate passes higher ed budgets including $4 million cut to BSU, UI

Both of the Senate Democrats who serve on JFAC spoke in reluctant support of the bill, while bemoaning the cuts to the state’s two largest universities. JFAC has repeatedly questioned university presidents, especia…