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April 10, 2025 1 a.m.

MY TURN: The flaw in education

The acknowledged difficulties in education state-wide and nationally may seem impossibly complex, but most are from a fundamental choice gone wrong.

Regulators order corrective action as Keystone Pipeline operators aim to restore service
April 12, 2025 1:10 p.m.

Regulators order corrective action as Keystone Pipeline operators aim to restore service

Federal regulators have ordered the operator of the Keystone Pipeline to take several corrective actions after a rupture caused 147,000 gallons of oil to spill onto farmland in North Dakota, and the company said its goal is to resume deliveries to refineries on Tuesday.

Trip to Greece inspires Coeur d'Alene students
April 14, 2025 1:09 a.m.

Trip to Greece inspires Coeur d'Alene students

"Meno sto Coeur d’Alene" is Greek for “I live in Coeur d’Alene.” A group of 31 students from Coeur d’Alene School District recently got to test out new words in Greek and expand their cultural horizons with a whirlwind trip through Greece.

Intellectually disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support
April 12, 2025 1:20 p.m.

Intellectually disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support

An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.

Michael Andrew Magura, 75
April 15, 2025 1 a.m.

Michael Andrew Magura, 75

Michael Andrew Magura, of Kellogg, Idaho, passed away on April 12, 2025.

OPINION: Some suggestions for what Senator Crapo can do now for housing in Idaho
April 16, 2025 1 a.m.

OPINION: Some suggestions for what Senator Crapo can do now for housing in Idaho

Senator Mike Crapo said in an April 8 op-ed that “access to affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues” he encounters across Idaho. He has asked that Idahoans participate in a housing survey so he can develop policy solutions. The Senator is Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over issues that can profoundly affect housing in Idaho — trade, taxes, Medicaid and Social Security. He could actually have a tremendously positive effect on housing availability in the Gem State, merely by using his clout on this powerful committee, without needing a survey.

PET TALK: A toad-ally unexpected danger: Protecting pets from toxic amphibians
April 12, 2025 1 a.m.

PET TALK: A toad-ally unexpected danger: Protecting pets from toxic amphibians

Dogs are naturally curious creatures, often using their noses and mouths to explore the world around them. Because they are drawn to strong scents and sudden movements, toads — with their unpredictable hops, distinct smells and occasional croaks — can be an irresistible attraction. However, what starts as innocent curiosity can take a dangerous turn if the toad happens to be toxic.