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Solving transit barriers: New mobile clinic reaches Kootenai, Bonner and Shoshone counties
No need to travel. Just reach out and medical service is in your driveway. A specialized mobile wound care serv…
Avista implements Public Safety Power shutoffs
Coeur d’Alene celebrates its colorful side
For local high schooler Haggen Walker, the annual Coeur d’Alene Street Fair is an opportunity to build a sense of connection with the local community. Frida…
Fire danger rises in North Idaho
Amid critical fire weather conditions across North Idaho, the Kootenai County Office of Emergency Management urges residents to use “extreme caution” this week and avoid activities that could spark a wildfire.
New Cd'A city administrator stresses ‘impact of leadership’
Ask Michael Dominguez how snowboarding’s start in the 1980s affected ski resorts. There’s a good chance the former ski instructor will articulate every possibl…
Christian group carrying cross 100 miles across North Idaho, Washington
Baby powder, blisters and sweaty sneakers littered the parking lot at Dwelling Place Church in Rathdrum on Friday as over 30 people rested on backpacks, took o…
What’s wrong with my tomatoes? (Probably nothing)
Tomatoes are the prima donnas of the vegetable garden, wearing their stress on the outside and reacting dramatically to weather, watering, and other environmen…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why did the coffee go to the police?
'Ride for A.L.I.C.E.' in August
The Simple Things: Whitewater rafting the main Salmon River
The Salmon River earned the nickname “The River of No Return” out of pure logistics and geography. In the 19th and 20th centuries, travelers and entrepreneurs …
LPOSD's Career Technical Education Center nears completion
The Lake Pend Oreille School District’s Career Technical Education Center is almost finished and will open its doors to students when school starts in the fall.
Coeur d'Alene named Idaho's best for sunsets
School and Senior Meals: August 3-7
See what's cooking!
Fire crews making steady progress
Firefighters continue containment efforts on the Upper Smith Fire near Bonners Ferry as a red flag warning raises concerns about dangerous fire weather. The
Authorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it
The first note, sent Feb. 2, said Guthrie was safe but scared and would be released unharmed once her captors received $4 million in cryptocurrency, with the r…
IDL seeks help with Coeur d'Alene fire investigations
An IDL press release said "even small observations can make a meaningful difference, including details people may not initially believe are important."