Loggers qualify for title game, regionals

ONTARIO, Ore. - With their backs against the wall in the Area A tournament last weekend against Moscow, the Coeur d'Alene Loggers beat the Blue Devils for the first time this season.

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Lums bow out in 2 at state AA tourney

TWIN FALLS — Another close call, but another tough loss for the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen.

'Hard work does pay off'

Hill earns Miss Gem State Stampede title

NIC ELECTION: Vote Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman

North Idaho College plays a critical role in beautiful Kootenai County.

Idaho is not just for the young

On behalf of AARP Idaho and our 186,000 members across the Gem State, I would like to applaud Gov. Little’s priorities outlined in his first State of the State address.

A 'Gem' of an idea for Idaho's economy

While small businesses are and will continue to be the foundation of our economy and the source of most employment in our state, it's only a matter of time before the next big employer rises in Idaho. I don't know who it will be or in what industry, but I'll put my money on one thing: It will be an Idaho start-up.

New Idaho golden trout catch-and-release record set

A central Idaho angler holds the latest Gem State catch-and-release record for golden trout.

Kris Storey: Settled in Rathdrum

IN PERSON

FAIRGROUNDS: Resist attack

Our Kootenai County Fairgrounds is yet again under attack from the current board of County Commissioners. It seems to be a repetitive theme every time the board changes or the county needs to expand the bureaucracy.

NIC: Not just economic

Christa Hazel’s “My Turn” was an excellent history, supporting our great NIC. I appreciate that.

Applicants wanted for Gem Boys State

American Legion Post 143 is accepting applications from high school students for Gem Boys State scheduled June 7-12 Northwest Nazarine University in Nampa.

Idaho pump prices fall below national average

BOISE – Although gas prices are higher than they were last year, Idahoans found a silver lining today amidst the pump price gloom – for the first time in more than a year, Gem State motorists are paying less than the national average.

Ice, de-ice, baby!

One of the many perks of North Idaho is the four defined seasons we get to experience every year. Spring brings us flowers and sunshine, summer brings us long days full of adventure, in fall we watch the leaves change, and in winter we enjoy a multitude of snow sports. The challenges of winter, though, include walking and driving conditions.

The coldest and mildest winters since 1895 in Coeur d'Alene

Weather Gems

Last week in 'Gems,' we featured the all-time Coeur d'Alene snowfall records dating back nearly 120 years to 1895, the start of area weather statistics on a regular basis.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Austin DeBoer, Coeur d'Alene Lumbermen

Austin DeBoer of the Coeur d'Alene class AA American Legion baseball team is this week's Knudtsen Chevrolet Press Athlete of the Week.

The upside of a lawsuit that's a downer

On Nov. 6, 2018, a tidal wave of support for Proposition 2 rolled over the Gem State.

Gas prices go down

Small drop could be the beginning of pump price relief in the Gem State

Finally, fuel falling

Gas price plunge coming

The fall usually brings cheaper pump prices, a result of lower seasonal demand and the switchover to cheaper-to-produce winter grade fuel.