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Museum of North Idaho offers free admission on Veterans Day
The Museum of North Idaho will offer free admission on Wednesday, in observance of Veterans Day. The special a…
Grant will boost organic food market
The United States Department of Agriculture awarded a $3 million Organic Market Development Grant to ZEGO foods on March 14 to help expand organic and clean fo…
RFB alert: Student crossing ahead
The city partnered with the Coeur d’Alene Sunrise Rotary Club on the $10,000 project, and many Rotarians were on hand for the first official RFB crossing Tuesd…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you say when it’s raining chickens and ducks in April?
March madness; 70 degrees again
Tuesday's 70 degrees broke the previous March 19 high of 67 degrees set in Coeur d'Alene in 1947.
As electric vehicle sales slow, US relaxes plans for stricter auto emissions standards for a while
The auto industry called the benchmarks unworkable with EV sales slowing as consumers worry about cost, range and a lack of publicly available charging station…
Rising rents squeeze Idaho families
Maggie Lyons, executive director of the Panhandle Affordable Housing Alliance, said there is a large segment of the population in Kootenai County that needs af…
Hot and cold
It was also sunny and warm for Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, which brought out thousands who lined downtown Sherman Avenue.
Jury to begin murder trial deliberations
After both sides presented closing arguments Monday, jurors are poised to begin deliberations Tuesday in the trial of Daniel Howard, a former Idaho State Polic…
Shoshone County eyes broadband
In the 1930s, a push to extend electricity throughout rural America in addition to the cities through the Rural Electrification Administration. Nearly a centur…
Idaho bill to prohibit cities and counties from regulating knives moves to Senate
Todd Rathner — representing Knife Rights, a national organization of knife collectors, owners and manufacturers — helped craft the bill. Rathner said there are…
Murray electrical project could be powered by grant
WALLACE – Idaho Strategic Resources had already planned to upgrade the electrical infrastructure in Murray, but when the Idaho Department of Commerce became in…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail
Canyon Elementary celebrates legacy of hands-on education
While it may be a surprise to many that a school as small as Canyon Elementary School would be at the forefront of technology, it’s not surprising why Idaho Go…
Fatal crash west of Rathdrum under investigation
A collision Sunday on State Highway 53, just west of Rathdrum resulted in a fatality, Idaho State Police said in a press release. Two vehicles were involved i…
Car seat safety checks offered at Shoshone County fire districts
Firefighting/EMT staff are offering a car seat check program for the Silver Valley for families on Wednesday, March 27 in Osburn and Thursday, March, 28 in Kel…