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Kootenai Health lays off 80 positions
Kootenai Health, Northern Idaho’s largest healthcare system and employer, confirmed Monday that it will eliminate …
Licensed to read plates
License plate readers have been used to find missing persons and stolen vehicles, and crackdown on drug smuggling.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
A police officer pulled me over and said, “Papers?”
Little sets school buildings, water infrastructure and transportation as top priorities
The governor also said he wants the state to continue its efforts in expanding and improving its water infrastructure
Emergency at 3 miles high: Alaska Airlines pilots, passengers kept calm after fuselage blowout
A 2-foot-by-4-foot piece of fuselage covering an unoperational emergency exit behind the left wing blew out
Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after 'critical' fuel leak
The problem was reported about seven hours after Monday’s predawn liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
With each strike, fears grow that Israel, the US and Iran's allies are inching closer to all-out war
As the intertwined chess games grow more complicated, the potential for miscalculation rises
Lawmakers seek to limit property taxes as home values soar
Soaring home values have increased property taxes for millions of homeowners in recent years, prompting action from state lawmakers to lighten the burden.
K-12 schools could see $162M in cuts from attendance-based formula
A large portion of this year’s $381 million boost to Idaho public schools may be clawed back, after state officials rescinded a temporary formula that funded s…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Did you hear about the cartoonist who was found unconscious at his home?
Winter is here
Around 50 inches of snow could fall in the two-month period of Jan. 8 to March 8.
Beginning anew
Heavenly voices sang hymns as a crowd gathered on the snow-covered beach where the Spokane River gently lapped the shore. Greek Orthodox priests said Epipha…
North Idaho legislators look to 2024 session
With the 2024 Idaho legislative session set to begin Monday, some North Idaho legislators shared their priorities for this year.
'Justice for J6ers'
In 35-degree conditions and with snow falling, the group carried signs and flags as they marched on Sherman Avenue.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why did the cats ask for a drum set?
U of I Coeur d’Alene’s Idaho Water Resource Research Institute Welcomes Two New Staffers
Two new employees have joined the Idaho Water Resource Research Institute staff at University of Idaho Coeur d’Alene.