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Community gives feedback on NIC campus master plan
How should North Idaho College's campus and facilities change over the coming years? About a dozen community m…
Northwest Improv Fest to bring the funnies April 3-5
Three days of unscripted comedy will come to the area April 3-5 during the 2025 Northwest Improv Fest.
Kanine Parker to hold book signing March 22
A homeschooled 10th grader and newly self-published author in Kootenai County released her debut novel Monday and will be holding her first book signing at 1 p…
‘I Never Saw Another Butterfly’ opens tonight at Lake City Playhouse
Lake City Playhouse's production of Celeste Raspanti's poignant play, "I Never Saw Another Butterfly, opens at 7:30 tonight and will run through March 30.
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Idaho bill allowing foster youth to stay in the system until they're 23 approved by Senate
The Idaho Senate on Thursday passed a bill to allow eligible foster youth to stay in the system until age 23.
Kellogg tries to revitalize uptown, find new home for library
What community hubs or businesses would you like to see grow in uptown Kellogg? During a virtual presentation through Rural Minds on Wednesday, Paige Olsen o…
Bill seeking to pull 10 seats from Western medical education consortium passes Idaho House
A bill to reduce at least 10 seats from Idaho’s partnership with the University of Washington medical school and other Western states advanced out of the House Thursday.
Planned water shutdown to impact areas of Post Falls tonight
The City of Post Falls water division will be conducting a planned water shutdown beginning 10 p.m. tonight until 5 a.m. Friday morning.
Idaho State Police dispatchers recognized for investigative work leading to arrest in January shooting
A man has been arrested following January shooting on I-90, according to a press release from the Idaho State Police.
Judge orders Trump to reinstate probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies
The temporary restraining order came in a lawsuit filed by a coalition of labor unions and organizations as the Republican administration moves to dramatically…
Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
In early January, someone cut a huge hole in the fencing to gain entrance, spending about five minutes inside with Star before taking off. What the person did …
Don't click on those road toll texts. FBI issues fresh warning about the smishing scam
The FBI is warning Americans not to respond to scam road toll collection texts after receiving more than 2,000 complaints this month.
Lauren Necochea reelected as Idaho Democratic Party’s chairwoman
Idaho Democratic Party chairwoman Lauren Necochea will retain her leadership role after the party’s state central committee reelected her to the position on Ma…
Coming soon: Prairie Medical Campus
Phase one of the Prairie Medical Campus will include a 25,000-square-foot micro-hospital with an emergency department, imaging services, and rooms for overnigh…
Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office swears in new K-9
Community members gathered Wednesday at the Kootenai North facility in Hayden to welcome the newest member of the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office, a 12-month-…