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Direct Primary Care (DPC) is revolutionizing the health care landscape, offering a refreshing departure from the traditional fee-for-service model. In essence, DPC fosters a direct relationship between patients and their primary care physicians, unencumbered by insurance intermediaries. This approach prioritizes patient outcomes, access to care, and affordability in profound ways. You may have heard this be termed “membership medicine” or “concierge medicine.”

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Not just horsing around — Longtime horseman Hussa, fellow former Kellogg High basketball buddies own a piece of a Triple Crown race winner

“And you know what? They’re a hoot,” Hussa said of Haddock and Olson also owning a part of Seize the Grey. “Tim and Randy, they have a lot of fun with it. They don’t care what they’re getting back.”

Trump convicted of felony crimes

Trump is expected to quickly appeal the verdict.

Belly Up

When things go south in a beautiful place, you just roll with it

The first fish broke the line and that was the end of the fishing. I knew the leader was beyond repair at that point and I didn’t have another one.

Golden oldies reuniting in Coeur d'Alene

As per tradition, once a class has marked 55 years since graduation they plan and host the All Class Reunion. The Class of '69 is up to the task and has enthusiastically embraced the 2024 effort.

Roger Dean Thom, 72

Roger Dean Thom, 72, of Hayden, Idaho, died May 20, 2024, at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene.

Legals for May, 31 2024

Hayden Senior Center seeks new location

To celebrate the Hayden Senior Center rejoining the Hayden Chamber of Commerce, a ribbon cutting took place Tuesday at their current location at the Coeur d'Alene Shrine Club.

Thefts of charging cables pose yet another obstacle to appeal of electric vehicles

The stolen cables often disable entire stations, forcing EV owners on the road to search desperately for a working charger. For the owners, the predicament can be exasperating and stressful.

Howard G. Sterner, 76

Howard Greg Sterner, 76, beloved husband and cherished father, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on May 10, 2024.

Anna 'Peggy' Hartzell, 97

Born at home in Cottage Grove, Oregon, on October 2, 1926, to parents Jay and Anna Blackmore and passed from this life on May 22, 2024, at the tender age of 97.

David W. Fandry, 96

David W. Fandry, passed away June 5, 2024, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Elk River, Idaho, to William and Willa (Green) Fandry.

VETERANS PRESS: You may qualify for free hearing aids

“Hey veterans, did you know you may qualify for free hearing aids.”

Summer has arrived. Finally!

Happy first day of summer tomorrow, when we'll receive the gift of sunshine and temperatures in the 80s after a chilly wet first part of the month. Summer solstice marks the longest period of daylight of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

How does “Missing Middle Housing” affect the housing crisis?

In a recent presentation by the National Home Builders Association at a summit hosted by the North Idaho Building Contractors it was predicted that as a country, we need to build two million homes in the next few years in order to address the nationwide housing crisis and shortage.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Writer on trail of three missing women

Some think mysterious disappearances are connected

Public invited to comment on proposed changes to Idaho Special Education Manual

The Idaho Department of Education is inviting the public to comment on proposed changes to the state’s Special Education Manual.

Can multigenerational housing help solve the housing crisis?

Being unable to shift this inventory to a younger demographic furthers the grip on unattainable local worker housing.

OPINION: People deserve fairness, regardless of gender identity

Talking about gender identity can be downright difficult — especially for many across North Idaho. LGBTQ+ rights are a flashpoint that often ignites strong feelings one way or another.

California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools

Newsom's announcement comes amid growing debate across the country over how to address the impacts of social media and smartphone usage, particularly on young people