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North Idaho College Workforce Training Center celebrates 30 years
It's been 30 years since North Idaho College's Workforce Training Center opened doors of opportunity to the community. Over three decades, this extension of…
Freedom 5K takes off in Coeur d'Alene
More than 60 community members ran this year, which marked Safe Harbor’s third Freedom 5K event. Seven vendors offering food and resources were also set up in …
Get ready to vote!
Election season is here, and it’s time to think beyond just the Presidential vote. Informed participation at the state and local levels is equally crucial in s…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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OUR GEM: Smoke on the water
With more than a month of diminished air quality due to wildfire smoke this summer, you may be wondering whether smoke impacts extend beyond what we already kn…
Evacuation advisories for Wallen Fire lowered to Level 2 (Be Ready)
Evacuation advisories for the Wallen Fire burning near Moscow have been lowered to Level 2 (Be Ready), according to a social media post from the Latah County Sheriff's Office. Those living in the evacuation zone ma…
NEW THIS MORNING: Saturday, Oct. 5
Top local headlines for Saturday, Oct. 5.
Prairie Home Farm to host 20th anniversary party Sunday
Children scoured the pumpkin patch, throwing their arms around the autumn orange gourds and testing their weight. Once they picked the perfect pumpkins, the…
From canned food to fresh: Coeur d'Alene schools transform lunch
School has been in session for a month, and with the new school year came a big change to the Coeur d'Alene School District's meal program. Trustees of the …
Ahead of hunting season, wild game processors adapt to CWD's spread
This year’s deer hunting season will look a little different for North Idaho butchers that process wild game, after cases of Chronic Wasting Disease were confi…
Caregivers sought for veteran medical foster program in North Idaho
Instead of being in a nursing home or rehabilitation center, veterans in North Idaho may soon get the option to stay in a caregiver home. Regional Veterans A…
The new gold: Small farms cope with cost of water
Gordon Sylte’s father fled the Dust Bowl of the Dakotas and came West in 1934. When he arrived in Washington and there was mud on the ground rather than dry di…
A college student's guide to first-time pet ownership
With the newfound independence and freedom a college student discovers, a desire to have a pet tag along for the adventure often follows.
Parents who fail the Scouts
Not that anybody would ever ask, but I would be the worst Scout leader in the history of parenting.
Dreamworks Animation reaches its apex with ‘The Wild Robot’
With its comedy-first approach, Dreamworks Animation rarely attempted the kind of sweeping storytelling found at rivals Disney and Pixar.