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Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty
Thursday's move reduces the Fed’s benchmark rate to about 4.6%, down from a four-decade high of 5.3% before September's meeting
Wyoming moves ahead with selling land in Grand Teton National Park to federal government for $100M
Conservation and sportsmen's groups have made similar appeals to keep the property out of private hands even though selling to developers could net the state t…
‘Save NIC’ candidates sweep trustee race
Durbin, Knudtsen, Havercroft elected
Voters turn out for Timberlake, Northern Lakes fire district levies
Timberlake Fire Chief Brandon Hermenet didn’t get any sleep last night as the votes for the fire district’s permanent levy were counted. He wasn’t overly …
Some citizens oppose Post Falls subdivision
Public comments were heated Tuesday night during a public hearing to appeal the decision concerning the North Place East Subdivision.
Lookout to open Friday
Ski Lookout Pass will have most of the 14 trails on the front of the mountain open and available on Friday, with a few runs groomed just prior to opening, a pr…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
If a basketball player gets an athlete’s foot, what does an astronaut get?
PHD receives national recognition
Panhandle Health District’s Parents as Teachers program has been endorsed by the program's National Center as a Blue Ribbon Affiliate — making it one of the to…
Post Falls seeks to fill council seat
City officials seek to fill the vacancy left after Kenny Shove announced on Nov. 1 that he was moving out of Post Falls and no longer able to serve as City Cou…
Nonresident deer/elk tags will go on sale Dec. 10
Fish and Game sells nonresident tags for the upcoming year in December so hunters have time to buy tags and plan their hunts
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you call nachos that are extremely masculine?
Idaho rejects Prop 1
Idaho voters roundly rejected Proposition 1 Tuesday night, a ballot initiative that would’ve opened Idaho’s primary elections to all voters and implemented ranked choice voting in general elections.
Residents invited to discuss housing needs in Post Falls open house
Post Falls residents are invited to participate in a housing needs assessment open house 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 at City Hall.
Special levy meeting at Lakeland High tonight
The Lakeland Joint School District will discuss its supplemental levy and potential next steps during a special meeting in the Lakeland High School commons at …
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon drops by nearly 31% compared to previous year
Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years.