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John Morrison memorial bench dedicated at Coeur d'Alene fire station
Davies described Morrison as a leader, innovator, mentor, husband, father and friend. He said Morrison lived with…
Starbucks lays off 1,100 corporate employees as coffee chain streamlines
Niccol said in January that corporate layoffs would be announced by early March. He said the company needed to reduce complexity and ensure that all work is ov…
North Idaho College gets extension, sanction reduced to probation
North Idaho College is “positioned to remedy” a handful of remaining accreditation issues within the next year, according to a Monday letter from NIC’s accredi…
All Joann Fabric stores to be closed
The Silver Lake Mall store opened in 2013 and has been an anchor tenant, attracting a loyal clientele of crafters. Joann Fabrics had previously operated on Fourth Street next to Safeway in midtown Coeur d'Alene.
UPDATE on town hall chaos: Woman who was dragged out speaks, police chief condemns security, name of security firm confirmed
A legislative town hall organized by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee devolved into chaos Saturday when unidentified, plainclothes security per…
Post Falls police seek suspect in murder investigation
Post Falls Police are asking for help locating a suspect in a murder investigation after a 46-year-old was found dead with gunshot wounds Sunday. The suspec…
Soroptimists celebrate 'phenomenal women'
Louisa Rogers believes “education is a powerful tool” for women in more ways than one.
Kootenai County students participate in welding, automotive competitions
Work, wax, weld, win. Students sparked up their welders and strapped on their respirators as they participated in welding and automotive competitions Friday…
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There was a big paddle sale at the boat store.
Coeur d'Alene brothers announce release of largest film project to date: 'Recollection'
Two brothers. Two supportive parents. A whole slew of talented cast and crew. One final product: “Recollection.”
Kootenai County prosecutors honored for Howard murder case
Though Kendy Howard’s life was cut cruelly short, her presence was felt Friday at the Kootenai County Administration Building, when her family gathered with pr…
OUR GEM: Help keep Tubbs healthy
If I asked you how many people use Tubbs Hill each year, what would you guess? A few years ago, the city’s estimate was about 30,000.
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Coeur d'Alene town hall security detail remains mystery
The identities of the men who dragged a woman out a legislative town hall Saturday in the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium remain a mystery, with event org…
Chaos erupts at legislative town hall in Coeur d'Alene
Saturday’s Legislative Town Hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee turned volatile as some attendees voiced their concerns over House …
Shakeup hits Kohberger’s defense
Bicka Barlow, formerly of the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office, joins the trio of lawyers defending Kohberger. Since 2013, she has run a private law office with a focus on cases that involve forensic DNA evid…