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In 1976, Lake Coeur d’Alene legend Fred Murphy told The Press that he started piloting tugboats at age 11 with his father on the Pend Oreille River.

In 1976, Lake Coeur d’Alene legend Fred Murphy told The Press that he started piloting tugboats at age 11 with his father on the Pend Oreille River.

November 1, 2026

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End of a local radio era
November 1, 2026 1:06 a.m.

End of a local radio era

‘They dropped the bomb on us’

Kerri Thoreson remembers when the lights went out on KVNI-1080 radio because she literally flipped the studio switch off.