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'The heartbeat of creating beautiful things'
It was a night, as City Councilor Kiki Miller said, to shine a spotlight on the city’s many forms of art, which she said enhances “the cultural landscape of ou…
Theme park donates over $38,256 to local food banks
It's been a Silverwood Theme Park tradition for at least 15 years. A portion of ticket sales from Community Appreciation Weekends in September are collected…
Post Falls residents speak out over rezoning for custom duplexes
Residents living by the Gabrio Estates were urged to continue speaking their minds at a future City Council meeting at the planning and zoning commission meeti…
Workshop explores use of development agreements to increase worker housing
The workshop, organized by the Housing Solutions Partnership, aims to educate municipalities and the building community on how development agreements can help Kootenai County’s housing crisis.
The League of Women Voters of Kootenai County plans online guide
Candidates should contact LWVKC volunteer [email protected] for assistance in completing their information.
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IHA honors 3 Kootenai Health leaders
The IHA is recognizing Katie Brodie as the Trustee of the Year, John Edgar with the Leader of Volunteer Excellence Award, and Hazel Howard as the Junior Volunt…
More than 1.5 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
“We have lost some life,” St. Lucie County Sheriff Keith Pearson told WPBF News, though he wouldn’t say how many people were killed.
Closed fire season extended statewide due to dry conditions, low precipitation
The Idaho Department of Lands has extended closed fire season as dry conditions, low precipitation, and above-average daytime temperatures persist statewide, a…
Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons
Regardless, the agency discourages people from feeding wildlife. Raccoons, for example, can carry diseases, and food can also attract predators such as coyotes…
Judge delays murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, suspect in U of I students’ 2022 deaths
Bryan Kohberger’s murder trial in Boise has been rescheduled to later in summer 2025.
Avista customers in Idaho will see a drop in monthly bill starting this month
Avista filed a power cost adjustment and fixed cost adjustment with the commission in late July.
‘The next era for us’: Idaho’s Wassmuth Center for Human Rights to open doors of new building
While Idaho is not always at the forefront of combatting discrimination, there were times in Idaho’s history when the state was, Bruce-Bennion said, referencin…
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Former CLN trustees, Kootenai County GOP settle lawsuit
More than a year after two former Community Library Network trustees sued the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee and several of its members for defam…