Bible scholar to speak in Cd'A

Noted theologian John Dominic Crossan will be speaking next month in Coeur d'Alene, and in preparation for the engagement, local religious leaders will be leading several study groups in the coming weeks.

NORTHWEST NOTES March 26, 2011

Lake City plans youth baseball camp next week

LCDC to borrow $16.75M

Seattle-Northwest Securities suggests Washington Trust Bank

COEUR d'ALENE - Lake City Development Corp. will borrow $16.75 million from Washington Trust Bank to fund future projects - including McEuen Field's redesign - the urban renewal board decided Wednesday.

Meet the candidates

Cd'A Education Partnership to host school trustee candidate forum

The Coeur d'Alene Education Partnership will host a School District 271 Trustee candidate forum, moderated by The Coeur Group.

Who controls the Internet?

For the past two weeks, this series has focused on current Internet issues, as outlined in the list shown in this article. One issue, the performance of America’s broadband carrier industry, was covered in an earlier series (July 31 – December 15, 2014) and bears reviewing and updating. A New York Times study claims the U.S. still lags behind other countries in performance/cost operations. Some examples are shown in the figure that accompanies this article (page A8).

FOREST: An unhappy visitor

I just spent a day in the hills between Coeur d’Alene and Sandpoint. I was appalled at the amount of trash in the woods. At nearly every turnout there were wrappers, packaging, cans, bottles and plastic of all sorts, even toilet paper. You people are pigs. This is your forest for God’s sake.

More than just honey

Business Bits

The Bee Hive offers bee pollen, beauty products, beekeeping supplies

Alzheimer’s Association steps up services during COVID-19

Care and support programs for people impacted by dementia now available online or by phone

Chronic inflammation, cancer and nutrition

Last week was spring break at the University of Idaho, so instead of heading down south for some sunshine and Vitamin D, I accepted an invitation to attend an international practicum on Nutrition and Cancer at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. I hope to share with you over the next few weeks some exciting research findings in the area of nutrition and cancer.

ADLER: Needs to amend his stance

I did not attend Adler’s recent Second Amendment presentation at the Coeur d’Alene library. I am responding here to the front-page article about it in the Coeur d’Alene Press.

Learning the ranch life

New UI program gives 4-H kids agricultural exposure

A new University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development program gave a group of Kootenai County youths the opportunity to spend a weekend as working ranch hands.

How it really was

Wilder memoir to give gritty view of prairie life

H.C. Studer, 75

H.C. Studer, 75, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away March 9, 2016, at Honeysuckle House in Hayden, Idaho. H.C. was born Nov. 4, 1940, in Modesto, Calif., to Herman and Helen (Simpson) Studer.

Mountain of recreation awaits in Rathdrum

RATHDRUM — The climb to provide public access to Rathdrum's 540 acres on Rathdrum Mountain is finally reaching its end.

Sweet thanks from the ice cream man

Dear Coeur d’Alene, My name is Scott DuCoeur and I have a small ice

Cows, pigs and chickens — oh my!

Benewah County Fair gives 4-H kids an opportunity to shine

Hydrochloric acid, your alkaline ace in the hole

The forgotten genie for weight loss and more.

Sugar Land

Mrs. Honeypeeps Sweet Shop opens at The Resort Plaza Shops today

COEUR d'ALENE - The giant gumball machine in the center of Mrs. Honeypeeps Sweet Shop has 22,000 gumballs.

Stroganoff and a burger

Hunkering down to watch sports on TV usually involves grabbing the traditional grub - chicken wings, sliders, nachos, that sort of stuff.

Birdie's Pie Shop to open in Post Falls

With staple and baker specials and seasonal products, Birdie’s Pie Shop will open Tuesday at 1003 N. Spokane St. in Post Falls.