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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 …
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why was Santa sick the day after Christmas?
Max and Marty: Skully school of real estate
Your realtor’s role
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail
Two trucks worth of toys, even more Christmas magic
Toys filled two trucks for Silver Valley Toys for Tots haul
United Way announces grant recipients
United Way of North Idaho announced recipients of the 2023 Community Care Fund competitive grant awards in a Thursday news release. Sixteen local nonprofits that positively impact lives in Idaho’s five northern …
Man who skipped sentencing gets prison time
A Washington man who went on the lam for more than two years after pleading guilty to aggravated battery, possession of methamphetamine and driving under the influence received a prison sentence last week.
VETERANS PRESS: North Idaho Resource Directory
A list of the veteran service offices in North Idaho.
VETERANS PRESS: Hey veterans, did you know?
Did you know… When you file a claim with the VA you will likely be required to take a C&P, (short for Compensation & Pension) Exam.
VETERANS PRESS: Hey Idaho veterans, important message
Did you know… There are recent changes to the Kootenai County Veteran’s 100% Service Connected Disabled Veteran’s Property Tax Benefit filing process?
VETERANS PRESS: What are the steps for a surviving spouse to receive benefits?
For a spouse to receive DIC (Dependency-indemnity-Compensation) VA Benefits, a service-connected disability or one presumptive of military service must be listed on the death certificate as a primary cause of death…
Christmas, Thanksgiving or Easter Cactus? How to tell
Next to the poinsettia, the Christmas cactus (genus Schlumbergera) is one of the most popular plants to give and receive during the holiday season. And for goo…
VETERANS PRESS: VA Disability: Is it for you?
According to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) data, many veterans are unaware of VA’s disability benefits.
Merry Christmas
Christmas in CDA
ITD looks to 'green light' snow plows
A few snowplows in North Idaho are taking part in a preliminary testing program to assess the efficiency of increasing visibility on plows to reduce the number…
CHRISTMAS FOR ALL: Single mom overcomes addiction, homelessness
After struggling with substance abuse and homelessness, single mom “Serena” has gone from rock bottom to a safe, stable home with her two young kids.