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Retired three-star Army General addresses Coeur d'Alene Rotary
Retired three-star Army General addresses Coeur d'Alene Rotary
Growing it Forward: Seed saving and simple plant propagation
Like everything else, the price of seeds and plants continues to rise. Seed saving and propagating plants is a great way to save money, significantly reduce th…
Coeur d’Alene man gets prison for DUI
A man who repeatedly absconded before going on trial for driving under the influence will spend up to a decade in prison.
DUI patrols to increase through Labor Day
So far this summer, 70 people have died on the roads, according to the Idaho Office of Highway Safety.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Big-box grocery stores are using mind control.
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half a million immigrants without legal status who are marr…
‘No agency can do this alone’: Idaho officials address goals to mitigate wildfires
Idaho Gov. Brad Little said new legislation, including for wildfire liability standards for electric utilities, will be required to address wildfire mitigation.
Evacuations ordered near Stanley as wildfire grows. Idaho Highway 21 closure extended
Custer County Sheriff Ethan Kelly on Friday issued evacuation orders for residents near Stanley Lake and urged others nearby, including in the town of Stanley,…
Railroad crossing in Athol to close for two days
Starting Tuesday, the HWY 54 railroad crossing in Athol will be closed for two days for maintenance.
Rathdrum Police Department warns of scam phone calls
The Rathdrum Police Department wants the public to be aware of a recent phone scam that involves scammers pretending to be officers from Rathdrum PD.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he's suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump
Robert F. Kennedy said Friday he is suspending his independent presidential bid and is backing Donald Trump.
North Idaho customers can comment on Avista’s cost adjustment application until Sept. 11
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is accepting comments on Avista Utilities’ power cost adjustment application for the electric service it offers.
Trail closures for Grandmother Fire, Bluff Creek Complex fires lifted
Trail closures for the Grandmother Fire and the Bluff Creek Complex fires were lifted Thursday, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
“My confidence has grown," he said, “that inflation is on a sustainable path back to 2%.”
Oregon man cited after five-vehicle crash on I-90
Police cited a 74-year-old Oregon man for following too closely Thursday after he set off a five-vehicle crash that blocked all westbound lanes of I-90 in Coeu…
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