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Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83
August 27, 2024 12:35 p.m.

Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83

Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age 83.

Jerome Wallace Bunde, 90
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Jerome Wallace Bunde, 90

Jerome Wallace Bunde, age 90, longtime resident of Wallace, Idaho, passed away Aug. 22, 2024, at his home in Wallace. Jerome was born May 6, 1934, in McVille, N.D., Nelson County a son of Oscar and Ruth (Dowd) Bunde.

Ronald 'Ron' Short, 79
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Ronald 'Ron' Short, 79

Ronald "Ron" Short departed this life for eternity July 22, 2024, due to complications from Type 1 Diabetes. Born to Roy and Dorothy Short in Omak, Wash., on Aug. 19, 1944,

August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

VETERANS PRESS: Free and discounted event tickets to veterans and their families

Vet Tix provides tickets to events which reduce stress, strengthen family bonds, build lifelong memories and encourage service members and veterans to stay engaged with local communities and American life. We support our troops by honoring their service and providing positive family and life experiences, during and after their years of service to our country.

Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections
August 27, 2024 10:15 a.m.

Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections

Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger with Kroger isn't allowed to proceed.

Gloria Budgett, 89
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Gloria Budgett, 89

Gloria Thelma Budgett danced into heaven Aug. 10, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was 89 years young.

Shirley Ann Chirgwin, 90
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Shirley Ann Chirgwin, 90

Shirley Ann Chirgwin, 90, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away on August 21, 2024.

Donald 'Don' Allen Nulph, 100
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Donald 'Don' Allen Nulph, 100

Donald Allen Nulph, 100, passed away Aug. 22, 2024, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He was born July 21, 1924, in Raub, N.D., to Clarence and Clara (Veeder) Nulph.

Eli Villa, 20
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Eli Villa, 20

We are grieving the loss of Eli David Villa, born Oct. 16, 2003, and leaving us in a tragic accident Aug. 11, 2024.

James 'Jim' Herman Hollingsworth, 84
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

James 'Jim' Herman Hollingsworth, 84

Jim was born Aug. 8, 1940, in Pomona, Calif., to Harry and Gertrude (Arkell) Hollingsworth, the ninth of 10 children.

Glen Charles 'Chuck' Anderson, 81
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Glen Charles 'Chuck' Anderson, 81

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Chuck Anderson on August 22, 2024.

Today's Ghastly Groaner
August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

Today's Ghastly Groaner

A man walks into a bar and sees three men and a dog playing cards.

Hazard trees removed from highways in Kootenai and Bonner counties
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Hazard trees removed from highways in Kootenai and Bonner counties

Over 12 miles of highway have been cleared of hazard trees in several areas across North Idaho this summer, according to the Idaho Transportation Department

August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Legislators on wrong side of rezone

University district designation poses problem for party

OPINION: Two views of working people
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

OPINION: Two views of working people

As we celebrate Labor Day 2024, let’s consider the views of Democrats and Republicans with respect to working people and job creation.

August 27, 2024 1 a.m.

VETERANS PRESS: The high cost of waiting or not applying for your earned disability benefits

When we solemnly swore our oath in supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States, we didn’t have in our heads the idea that existed the potential to leave military service with fewer abilities had we not entered military service at all.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: If only they'd let me be president of the M's ...
August 27, 2024 1:20 a.m.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: If only they'd let me be president of the M's ...

ANYHOW, you do what it takes to build the best bullpen in MLB. That's a great start to reaching the playoffs — and winning once you get there. What about those guys who have to hit and catch the ball, then? Find athletes. Gifted guys with magic hand-eye coordination who can play defense, game-in and game-out. You’ll find that these chaps can often hit, too.

Does American tennis have a pickleball problem?
August 27, 2024 12:40 p.m.

Does American tennis have a pickleball problem?

“Quite frankly, it’s obnoxious to hear that pickleball noise,” U.S. Tennis Association President Dr. Brian Hainline grumbled at a recent state-of-the-game news conference, bemoaning the distinctive pock, pock, pock of pickleball points.

Silver Valley Sports Recap: Aug. 23-26
August 27, 2024 1:15 a.m.

Silver Valley Sports Recap: Aug. 23-26

Kellogg, Wallace open football seasons

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Fragrance Hazards: More than skin deep — Part I
August 28, 2024 1 a.m.

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Fragrance Hazards: More than skin deep — Part I

We all want to smell clean and look nice, especially when dressed for a special occasion. However, the fragrances we choose could be hazardous to our health! What?! On a regular basis, we don fragrances in many ways: perfumes, lotions, shampoos, body washes, etc. These are just a few. But, these add up. Accumulative toxins from fragrances could be a key, or at least a puzzle piece, to some of your health issues. Chemical sensitivities in general, are a growing concern, but sometimes what we put on our bodies are the first, most direct source of allergies or sensitivities that we become aware of (think how you feel going through the perfume section of a department store, or walking down the cleaning aisle or pest control isle of a grocery store or hardware store).