Nonresident tag sales start Saturday

The 2013 licenses, tags and permits go on sale at 12:01 a.m. Saturday except for the nonresident Selway B elk tags which go on sale at 10 a.m. MST.

Headache pain and medication solutions

Headache and migraine pain are common conditions with over 37 million sufferers in the United States alone. Some folks know when their pain started, such as an accident or sports injury. Others don’t.

Grasp the digital landscape

Before delving deeper into all the powerful resources available to you, it's worth looking at the overall digital landscape. The Internet, in all its glory, is progressing at a phenomenal pace. "Digital" comprises a mix of different channels such as social networks, websites, email; mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets; videos, widgets, kiosks, and gaming consoles. These media help marketers build relationships with consumers, publicize their brands, and also sell their products or services.

Good news for bargain hunters

Black Friday gets a little less frenzied

Why you should buy wine like a collector

We frequently hear two things from even our best customers about buying wine from a wine shop; first, it takes an extra stop, and second that wine from a wine shop is more expensive than from a grocery store. The first one is absolutely true, we are an extra stop. The second though is absolutely false. We regularly keep wine on the shelf from $8 and up, most times it is better quality and more unique than what you find at your typical supermarket.

Company to notify possibly vulnerable hunting and fishing license buyers

The company that operates the Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s online hunting and fishing license sales reports it is sending notices by mail to license holders whose personal information might have been compromised by an attempted breach of the online system.

Anti-'Obamacare' legislation building in House

BOISE (AP) — Last year, House Republicans attempted to drop a bomb on "Obamacare" by nullifying the federal health care overhaul.

Staples buys Office Depot for $6B

Move to keep pace with change as online sales grow

NEW YORK - Evolving shopping habits have forced yet another retailer to think outside the box.

Otter, Allred square off in governor forum

Event is second of four planned debates

BOISE - Republican Gov. Butch Otter and his Democratic rival Keith Allred couldn't quite bring themselves to compliment each other at Wednesday's debate in Boise. Asked to say something nice about the other, both seemed so deeply embroiled in their 2010 race that there was no room for heartfelt pleasantries, at least not in public.

Gratitude for a gadget and medical professionals

In December Cheryl Freeman and her husband, Kenny, came down with a "bug." Cheryl was feeling sick for several days when her friend, Dianna Haug dropped off a "care package" of chicken noodle soup, over-the-counter medications and an oximeter. Cheryl is convinced the finger pulse oximeter saved her life.

Spirit Lake Community Center begins relief effort

Spirit Lake is working to provide “to go” meals for those in need.

Sitting it out

Holiday shopping spree is not for everyone

NEW YORK - Many Americans are watching the annual holiday spending ritual from the sidelines this year.

Creeping forward

Only slight economic gains seen in 2011

WASHINGTON - The new Congress that begins in January will confront an economy and a job market that will improve only slightly next year, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists that found them gloomier than they were three months ago.

Nonresident tag sales start Dec. 1

The 2012 licenses, tags and permits go on sale at 12:01 a.m. MST, Thursday, Dec. 1, except for the nonresident Selway B elk tags which go on sale at 10 a.m. MST.

Knudtsen Chevrolet receives award

Named a CarGurus 2022 Top-Rated Dealer for Excellence in Customer Experience

Named a CarGurus 2022 Top-Rated Dealer for Excellence in Customer Experience

Geithner gives some companies pass on new rules

WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has decided to let companies continue to trade certain contracts used to guard against swings in currency values outside regulators' view.

Supply chains in Spokane improving but items still selling out

The paper products aisles at several Spokane grocery stores on Wednesday afternoon continued to be deserted islands of shelves with placards reminding shoppers to take just one package each.

Of textbooks and texting

Darn it, Dan, you're right. It isn't fair.

Editorial: Of textbooks and texting

Darn it, Dan, you're right. It isn't fair.

There are options for selling unwanted stuff

Spring for many homeowners means confronting all the things that have filled up the closets, basement and garage over the past year. As the late comedian George Carlin used to say: "Your house is a pile of stuff with a cover on it."