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CLN board appoints new trustee
The Community Library Network board appointed and swore in a new trustee during today's special meeting. Karen Campbell, of Hayden, was selected in a 3-1 vo…
Coeur d'Alene City Council to consider hate crime ordinance
The city has had two reported racial incidents this year.
Authorities search for missing woman in Kootenai River
A cooler was found near the shore above Kootenai Falls and the damaged kayak and other property were recovered below Kootenai Falls.
Man arrested after armed standoff in Shoshone County
Deputies reported that an intoxicated man armed with a handgun was threatening to harm himself in front of his family.
Years after Idaho college students were stabbed to death, judge eyes 2025 trial for suspect
Police arrested Kohberger six weeks later at his parents’ home in Pennsylvania, where he was spending winter break.
Moon Pass open, rockslide cleared
After three months of work to clear a rockslide that occurred in early April, Shoshone County Public Works Director Jessica Stutzke announced the pass would be…
Curtain rising again at Lake City Playhouse
Rehearsals began six weeks ago, and Brooke is confident it will be a hit. Jessica Peterson shines as the female lead, Nancy, while Brady Campell “is killing it…
Kootenai County officials debate alleged data breach
Kootenai County Assessor Béla Kovacs told commissioners that a county employee is responsible for a data breach in late April, though IT staff pushed back agai…
North Idaho College enrollment rising
Summer enrollment is up at North Idaho College and the rising numbers bode well for the fall.
Q’emiln Park well rehab planned in Post Falls
Two years ago, the Idaho Department of Environmental Qualities identified issues with the well system at Q’emiln Park that are now being addressed by the city.
Don and Cindy Gardner chosen as grand marshals of Bayview Daze Parade
The Bayview Daze Parade is generally held the Saturday before July Fourth, unless that puts it into June. Then, it goes to the following Saturday.
Parade to highlight Hayden Days
Applications are being accepted until July 22. Call 208-209-1080 or email Kristin Oestreicher @ [email protected].
ITD considering improvements within Rathdrum Prairie
An online version of Wednesday's meeting will be available from today through July 12 at itdprojects.idaho.gov/pages/rathdrum-prairie-pel
Avista prepares for dry weather
Avista has added a new strategy to its wildfire mitigation plan. If extreme weather conditions are forecasted, like low humidity and strong winds, Avista may turn off power in specific locations to help protect pub…
Brewfest scheduled July 6
Tickets online are $35 and include a commemorative pint glass and six 5 oz. beer pours. Extra beer pours will be available. Day of event tickets will be available at McEuen Park for $40.