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Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans
America's golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife…
Early voting ends Friday in Idaho
As of Tuesday afternoon, 137,867 Idaho voters had voted early, according to the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office. The 137,867 early voters represent about 12.9% of Idaho’s approximately 1 million registered voters.
NEW THIS MORNING: Wednesday, Oct. 30
Top local headlines for Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Crane crashes into Post Falls Dam, prompting alert
A crane crash at the 118-year-old Post Falls Dam sparked emergency flash flood warnings and the closure of the nearby park Tuesday morning, as officials assess…
Hayden woman: 'You find a way to adapt'
Gray was selected for the team in May. She has since traveled to participate in two team training camps, but most often works out alone back home and sometimes…
Kootenai County turkey drives aim to feed thousands this Thanksgiving
It began with a literal boatload of birds. Give Hunger the Bird, a fundraiser for 3rd Avenue Marketplace, comes from humble origins. Over a decade ago, St…
Scare up some Halloween fun at these spooky local events
Local Halloween event itinerary for Wednesday, Oct. 30 and Thursday, Oct. 31.
Hayden's longest-serving employee reflects on 38-year career
As the first snowstorm blankets the city of Hayden this season, Wade Holecek plans to be somewhere warm and indoors, peacefully watching the flakes swirl to th…
Haunted house, trunk or treat Thursday at Lake City High
Lake City High School is inviting all the little boils and ghouls to enjoy a Halloween haunted house and trunk or treat at 4 p.m. Thursday.
Students explore Día de los Muertos at Human Rights Education Institute
It was a lively Day of the Dead discovery day Tuesday as students from the secular Spark! Co-op North Idaho explored Día de los Muertos at the Human Rights Edu…
Spending for, against Prop 1 nears $1M
Proponents say it will lead to more representative government. Opponents say it will confuse voters.
Fundraisers to help families attend Boise trial
Families can use assistance paying for lodging, travel costs, food and loss of work.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Hunter kills a charging grizzly in East Idaho, marking the third incident since June
An elk hunter shot and killed a grizzly bear in East Idaho on Saturday after it charged at him, according to a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish a…
Police investigate after a dead infant is found in a baby box at an Idaho hospital
Police are investigating after the body of a baby girl was found at a southeastern Idaho hospital in a box meant for people to anonymously give up a newborn, officials said Monday.