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Christa Pike says she's in constant pain and blames her failed execution on 'incompetence'
Thieves nab pricey bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after faking a seizure, sheriff says
They got into a gold Cadillac Escalade with tinted windows and no license plates that pulled up outside the store, the sheriff's office said.
Michelle Trachtenberg, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' and 'Harriet the Spy' star, dies at 39
Michelle Trachtenberg, a former child star who appeared in the 1996 “Harriet the Spy” hit movie and went on to co-star in two buzzy millennial-era TV shows — “…
A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
A child who wasn't vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, officials there said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015.
Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump's bird flu plan unveiled
The Agriculture Department predicts the current record prices for eggs could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new deta…
NIC leaders relieved by reduced sanction
COEUR d’ALENE — North Idaho College leaders expressed optimism after NIC received more time from its accreditor to resolve a handful of remaining issues.
Economists see ups, downs in Idaho's road ahead
Wolkenhauer and Dr. John Mitchell, who taught economics at Boise State University, gave their annual economic outlook at The Coeur d’Alene Resort.
Idaho governor weighs in on proposed tax cuts, Medicaid threats and school choice
Idaho Gov. Brad Little said states are likely in for some “shocks” from changes in the presidential administration under President Donald Trump.
Evening of Hope welcomes patients, survivors, caregivers
The North Idaho Cancer Warriors Evening of Hope will begin again at 5 p.m. March 5. The cancer support group has not held an in-person event since January 2…
Daughters of the American Revolution chapter recognizes good citizens, essay winners
WayMaker Christian Academy junior Brody Slawson has a deep interest in American history. After he learned he is the 2025 History Student of Excellence for t…
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy announces fall 2024 semester honor roll
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy has announced its first semester high school honor roll for the 2024-2025 school year.
SH 41/I-90 Interchange construction to begin in March
City engineer Rob Palus alerted city officials earlier this week that as of Monday, March 3, construction work is expected to begin on the State Highway 41 and…
Post Falls Baptist Church expands to fit flock's needs
“A church family has grown close in friendship and faith.” That’s one of the central tenants that spurred on Post Falls Baptist Church to expand its footpri…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Mahatma Gandhi, as you know, walked barefoot most of the time, which produced an impressive set of calluses on his feet. He also ate very little, which made hi…
Bill to limit firefighter union negotiations introduced in Idaho House
A bill that would limit the negotiating power of firefighter unions has been introduced to the Idaho House.
Idaho Secretary of State, House speaker introduce overhaul of campaign finance law
Lawmakers on Friday introduced two bills that would result in a total overhaul of Idaho’s Sunshine Law on campaign finance and disclosure.