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Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65
April 2, 2025 10:30 a.m.

Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65

Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” has died. He was 65.

THE DIRT: EPA conducting waterfowl survey
April 1, 2025 1 a.m.

THE DIRT: EPA conducting waterfowl survey

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with wildlife management staff from State, Federal, and Tribal organizations, is conducting a study to develop tools for monitoring waterfowl health and exposure to lead contamination in the Lower Coeur d’Alene River Basin.

Kempthorne diagnosed with cancer
March 31, 2025 3:35 p.m.

Kempthorne diagnosed with cancer

This news is a profound shock to family, friends, and those who have worked closely with Kempthorne.

April 2, 2025 1:14 a.m.

Inland Empire PGA results: April 2, 2025

Results from Monday's and Tuesday's matches.

Celebrate National Humor Month!
March 30, 2025 1 a.m.

Celebrate National Humor Month!

It's said laughter is the best medicine, and I heartily agree. How many times has a good laugh — or at least a good story — rescued a difficult situation? April is National Humor Month, appropriately starting with April Fools' Day. While a harmless prank is a fun way to lighten things up among friends, it's important to keep one's sense of humor alive when things get tense at work. I'm sharing some of my favorite business-oriented stories to inspire you to lighten up uncomfortable situations. For example, determined people possess the stamina and courage to pursue their ambitions despite criticism, ridicule or unfavorable circumstances. In fact, discouragement usually spurs us on to greater things. And a sense of humor never hurts.

Robert Carl Mertens, 94
March 29, 2025 1 a.m.

Robert Carl Mertens, 94

Robert Carl Mertens passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025. He was born in San Francisco, California on August 3, 1930 to Carl and Myra Mertens, and welcomed by big sister, Shirley.

April 3, 2025 3:20 p.m.

Idaho bill to allow ivermectin sales over the counter passes Senate

Typically, U.S. FDA decides when drugs should be over-the-counter. But Idaho Republican legislative leaders want to do it themselves.

Dr. Sky Blue, who works with ivermectin in his practice as infectious disease doctor in Idaho, told the Idaho Capital Sun that the bill is part of a broader trend to promote unproven medical remedies and disregard their risks — over more proven treatments.

ILED graduation highlights program's strengths
March 28, 2025 1:06 a.m.

ILED graduation highlights program's strengths

A Silver Valley woman had her charges dismissed as Shoshone County celebrated its first ILED graduate on Monday at the Shoshone County Courthouse.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Gone too soon, but won't be forgotten
March 30, 2025 1:05 a.m.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Gone too soon, but won't be forgotten

Jenny Stokes was such a tough Coeur d’Alene High goalkeeper that she once lobbied to stay in a game after suffering a broken nose diving for a ball.

Kohberger’s team: Autism should negate Idaho death penalty. Experts say it’s a stretch
April 3, 2025 10:30 a.m.

Kohberger’s team: Autism should negate Idaho death penalty. Experts say it’s a stretch

Attorneys for Moscow murder suspect Bryan Kohberger, in their latest attempt to avoid capital punishment for their client if he is convicted, have asked the judge to consider setting a new legal precedent in Idaho regarding how autism is classified in death penalty cases.

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Legals for April, 1 2025

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Legals for April, 4 2025