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Man charged after driving through school gates
A driver allegedly crashed through two closed crossing gates at Washington Elementary in Sandpoint, prompting new …
Former teacher sues LCSC
Marijuana resolutions go one for two
Bill would punish shepherds who go on the lam
Focus on Priest Lake fishery
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will hold a meeting in Priest River on Thursday to share information and answer questions about the future management of the fishery in Priest Lake.
Idaho state senator unveils school safety bill
Fighter jets to train over Boise
Osburn man arrested on five counts of lewd conduct
OSBURN - A 71-year-old Osburn man was arrested Wednesday for five counts of lewd conduct with a minor child under the age of 16.
State: Exempt security recordings from public
BOISE (AP) - Idaho's Department of Administration wants to add an exemption to the state's public records law that would bar people from obtaining surveillance recordings made by systems meant to protect public bui…
Donate food, ski for free
Lookout Pass Ski and Recreation Area is partnering with KREM and Second Harvest Foods of Spokane for a free day of skiing today for those who donate three cans of food to the Kellogg Food Bank and Real Life Ministr…
Sen. Risch announces tele-town hall meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Risch will host a telephone town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Monday.
Senators back exchange plan
BOISE - Idaho senators voted Thursday to back the governor's plan to create a state-based nonprofit insurance exchange, rather than defaulting to an exchange run by the federal government, as many other Republican-…
Idaho lawmakers seek federal help fighting marijuana
BOISE - In a historically conservative state that often opposes so many forms of federal involvement - from the health care law to endangered species acts - Idaho lawmakers are now looking for all the help they can…
Man dies after truck plunges into river
PRIEST RIVER - Bonner County sheriff's officials said a man was mortally injured after crashing his pickup truck into the lower west branch of Priest River on Tuesday night.
Dover Bridge construction superintendent sentenced
SANDPOINT - The lead superintendent on construction to replace the Dover Bridge on U.S. Highway 2 was sentenced to three years of probation for trying to conceal substandard work on the new span.