Kellogg Elks share through community grants

Among the Kellogg Elks Lodge awards, combating food insecurity for youth and seniors as well as resources for veterans were among the recipients to recently receive grant funding. The “Elks Care - Elks Share” motto will carry over to assist the Silver Valley Seniors Meals on Wheels program, the Silver Valley Snack Pak and reach local veterans in partnership with the quarterly VFW Stand-Down events.

SAFETY: Stop these illegal turns

I am writing this letter for the benefit of the entire community. For about 15 years now the people running the Lakes Highway District have ignored the welfare of the public by bowing to political pressure from businesses such as Del Taco, Starbucks, Verizon and Kohl’s regarding illegal left-hand turns into their parking lot.

Spokane man gets prison for bloody attack in Coeur d’Alene

The crime occurred at a Coeur d'Alene motel.

BORAH: Don’t take away ‘our kids’

I couldn’t believe my eyes Saturday! Close down Borah School? Borah is not just a school; it is central to a close-knit neighborhood.

Women in the Woods field day opportunity

Hands on training for forestland owners

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Natural Wine Movement: A return to roots

For wine drinkers seeking a more authentic, minimalist approach to their favorite beverage, the natural wine movement has been gaining momentum. But what exactly are natural wines, and why are they becoming so popular?

Hands-on science connects youth, community

The Youth Water Summit is the culmination of The Confluence Project.

RATING: Look at the bottom line

I am grateful to S. Schad for describing the KCRCC “rating and vetting” process. It seems very thorough, and I commend KCRCC for going to the effort. It is a fine thing that KCRCC works hard to identify conservative Republicans.

Ramsey students gets hands dirty at Coeur d'Alene Arbor Day celebration

Dig a hole, get your hands dirty and have fun in the soil. Those were some of the goals for the students during the city’s the Arbor Day celebration Friday at Atlas Mill Park. Students from Ramsey Magnet School of Science and Coeur d’Alene Park Department staff gathered along with interested community members as the students learned a little about planting trees and how the arboreal entities better sustain the environment for future generations.

NOEM: The story of dogs and abortions

This is simple to differentiate between sense and Democrat.

Kite Festival to soar above city of Hayden

The city of Hayden is hosting the Hayden Kite Festival on Saturday.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Aidan Blanco, Coeur d'Alene High School

Coeur d'Alene High senior baseball player Aidan Blanco is this week's Knudtsen Chevrolet Press Athlete of the Week.

Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire; Israel says it will continue talks but launches strikes in Rafah

Netanyahu’s office said that the proposal Hamas accepted was “far from Israel’s essential demands,” but that it would nonetheless send negotiators to continue talks on a deal.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: TALES FROM THE ROAD: A substitute trophy, a bus crash and a unique view of a moon

“It was my first Silver Valley Tournament as athletic director, so I was still learning,” Bailey remembered. “There was about a minute and a half left in the championship game, and Kellogg was going to be the tournament champions, and I started thinking, ‘Geez, do we need a trophy for this?’ So I looked at Drager and said, ‘Hey, Coach, do we hand out a trophy for this? I remember in high school, we used to get a trophy.’

Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds

The alarming trend underscores the need for Americans to safely secure their firearms to prevent them from getting into the hands of dangerous people, said Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Director Steve Dettelbach, whose agency has separately found links between stolen guns and violent crimes.

PATZER: An ideal precinct committeeman

We would like to endorse David Patzer for the position of Precinct 205 Committeeman.

NIC: Fiscal insanity continues

The dysfunctional North Idaho College board is poised to provide millions of dollars for athletic scholarships for out of town and/or foreign athletes. Insane.

Post Falls police seek robbery suspect

Incident took place on N. Idaho St.

'We need to seek the next remedy'

New Idaho group seeks abortion rights, aims to change reproductive health laws

A new statewide coalition called Idahoans United for Women and Families aims to advocate for access for full reproductive health care for all Idahoans and is currently exploring a citizens' ballot initiative after they said two legislative sessions have passed without addressing compounding issues regarding Idaho’s abortion bans.

Never Bean Better: Coeur d'Alene attorney marks 50th anniversary of Spokane's World's Fair

Bean will also run his 48th Bloomsday

Sunday is the 48th Lilac Bloomsday Run in Spokane. Bean is one of a handful of perennials who have run them all. And he’ll be there again, this time joined by a granddaughter.