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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…
Milestone Announcements
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Nonstop Spokane-Honolulu service begins in December
New restaurant opens on Sherman Avenue
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Idaho’s private education tax credit reaches annual cap, applications close
Representative Fulcher seeks input on federal land management
Schools cash in on record-setting lottery payout
After a surge in ticket sales, the Idaho Lottery Wednesday awarded a record-breaking annual dividend to public schools.
DEQ forecasts continued poor air quality through the weekend
For several days in a row, North Idaho residents woke up to the sight of hazy skies and grey horizons as smoke from the Turner fire and Upper Smith fire in Bou…
Home prices, demand rise in Kootenai County
The rising prices aren't slowing sales. Through June, 1,246 single-family homes were sold in Kootenai County, a 6.6% increase from the same time last year. Few…
St. Vincent's lands $75K to expand services
St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho will use the funding to strengthen organizational capacity and increase access to family support services designed to prevent c…
Firefighters gain ground on Turner Fire
Containment of the Turner Fire has reached 43% following intensive firefighting efforts near Copeland while a full suppression effort continues on the Upper Sm…
New national giving trends highlight impact of Idaho philanthropy
School and Senior Meals: July 20-24
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Kootenai County budget deliberations continue
Two weeks before Kootenai County is expected to present a preliminary balanced budget for fiscal year 2027, commissioners continue efforts to avoid a deficit.
Recreation zone change in Hope to come before county commission
A zoning change that would reclassify 15.6 acres on the Hope Peninsula on Lake Pend Oreille as a recreation area is set to come before the Bonner County Zoning…