Thomas 'Tom' Pagliasotti, 75

Thomas "Tom" Pagliasotti, 75

Shoshone County home sales up, prices down

Flood plain insurance a sticking point for some

Shoshone County housing market numbers increased 3.4% from May 2023 to May 2024 numbers according to real estate portal, Multiple Listing Service, surprising Shoshone County realtor Cindy Carlson. "It’s typically slower in an election year, "Carlson said.

Editorial: Urgent call to help a local hero

Graham Crutchfield has given so much over many years. Now it's time to return the favor.

MY TURN: Are we losing our public libraries?

It has been a tremendous honor to serve on the Community Library Network (CLN) Board of Trustees to guide and grow public libraries in seven North Idaho communities — Hayden, Post Falls, Rathdrum, Spirit Lake, Harrison, Athol and Pinehurst — for over 30 years. These communities have a long history of library support and public investment, even as times change.

Aaron LyBarger, 55

Aaron D. LyBarger of Hayden, Idaho, passed away on June 26, 2024, at the age of 55.

Susan 'Sioux' D. Brooks, 94

Susan “Sioux” D Brooks 94, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Community members show support during Library Day of Action

Events held across Kootenai County as House Bill 710 becomes law

One of Michelle Krewson's fondest memories of the library is walking with her children just a couple blocks from home to the old Coeur d'Alene Public Library on Harrison Avenue. She wasn't able to learn typing in high school due to a broken arm, so the library was where she learned her way around a keyboard. She taught herself how to type on the Mickey Mouse computer in the kids' section while her kids played and pored over books. “We’ve been frequenting the library forever and ever," she said. "We love it.”

Freedom's cost borne by hometown heroes

As we prepare to celebrate America’s 248th anniversary of independence we need also to remember over two centuries of selfless service to country by those who left it all on the battlefield.

Emran Restaurant opens downtown Coeur d'Alene

Middle Eastern cuisine is the focus of the new Emran Restaurant at 309 E. Lakeside Ave.

John W. Weber, 88

John W. Weber, son of the late Frank A. and Margaret Weber of Franklin, New Jersey, was born and raised on the East Coast.

Delving in to community land trusts

A CLT is a nonprofit organization that separates home ownership from land ownership.

New estate on Lake Coeur d'Alene to be auctioned

Starting bid set at $1.5 millipon

The property was previously listed for $4.8 million

LIBRARY LAW: Long anticipated and much needed

LIBRARY LAW: Long anticipated and much needed

James R. Fromm, 78

Jim Fromm of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2024. Born on July 25, 1945 to Richard and Frances Fromm in Sandpoint, Idaho; he grew up in Rathdrum, and at age 12 the family moved to Coeur d'Alene.

Betty Jo Wilkins Fuller, 81

Betty Jo Wilkins Fuller, 81, of Wallace, Idaho, was born on August 7, 1942, to Walter and Myla Wilkins in Wallace, Idaho.

Rebecca 'Becky' Sue Abbott, 73

Rebecca “Becky” Sue Abbott passed away in her home on June 28, 2024. She is survived by her son, Jeremy Michael Hylton. Becky was born on April 28, 1951, to parents Howard and Dorcas Abbott in Chewelah, Washington.

Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria and North Korea of providing support for Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The United States has deemed Iran, Syria and North Korea to be state sponsors of terrorism, and Washington has designated Hamas as what's known as a specially designated global terrorist.

Carl Melvin McDonald, 72

Carl Melvin McDonald, loving father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully June 28, 2024 in Hayden, Idaho, surrounded by his family.

Mark O'Toole Knudsen, 54

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark O’Toole Knudsen, who tragically left this world June 4, 2024, in Meriden, Conn.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: 8,296! — The Links looking to make another splash as one of the longest golf courses in the world

"My personal opinion is our signature hole will become No. 15, our par-3 up the hill that has the pot bunker in front,” Hull said. “From the new black tee that will play 258 (compared to 168 from the white tees, 177 from the blues) ... uphill, pot bunker in front, bunker on the left, and if the wind’s blowing the wrong direction, that’ll play close to 300 yards.”