Acupuncture for Bell's Palsy

Bell’s palsy is a sudden paralysis of the face that occurs when the seventh cranial nerve becomes infected, inflamed or compressed. It is usually temporary and generally affects only one side of the face. Acupuncture for the treatment of Bell’s palsy allows for an all-natural way to stimulate damaged nerves and regain function.

Back on The Boardwalk

Popular walkway around The Resort reopens after west entrance renovation

Boardwalk reopens

Cyberjerks rewarded for patience

Scammers are astute in how they go about stealing our money and our personal information. They’re also patient. More cases are being exposed where hackers lurk and monitor business owners’ conversations and then wait for the right moment to strike.

Judge OKs mine sale

Silver Opportunity Partners will buy Sunshine for $24M

COEUR d'ALENE - A U.S. Bankruptcy Judge approved the sale of the historic Sunshine Mine near Kellogg on Thursday.

Opinion: Cities join nanny government brigade

By Wayne Hoffman

Budgets for bugs, other 'nongame' wildlife

In all the news about state budgets it is interesting to note that Idaho Fish and Game receives no general tax money. Fish and Game is funded by hunting and fishing license sales and federal excise taxes on sporting equipment. These funds go to manage those "game" species we hunt and fish, but what about the wild animals that are not considered game?

Community 1st Bank buys KXLY building

Bank to expand presence into downtown Cd'A

COEUR d'ALENE — Community 1st Bank is expanding its presence in Kootenai County to downtown Coeur d'Alene.

Need some gift ideas? We can help

With less than two weeks left, that gift-buying clock is ticking louder. Desperate for ideas? Got someone on your list who swears they want nothing?

From classroom to home ownership

COEUR d’ALENE — Local Realtor Darlene Kacalek is on a mission to help workers with moderate to low incomes achieve their home ownership goals. Along with her daughter and fellow realtor Julia Boord, Kacalek has taught more than 100 local residents this year how to utilize the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Program to realize their goals.

Video game workers form Microsoft's first US labor union

The unionization campaign accelerated thanks to Microsoft's ongoing bid to buy California-based game giant Activision Blizzard

Title companies feel vulnerable families are entitled to a nicer Thanksgiving

Turkeys & More Coordinator Evalyn Adams was very excited to receive a combined donation of $3,000 given by six of the local title companies.

REFORM: Laptop plan is flawed

The last District 271 school board meeting focused attention on Tom Luna's plan to rein-in education spending. The Board and teachers' union are strongly against the plan, which will increase average class size by about two students. Ms. Bauman expressed the desire to keep many electives available to students, even though there are often few students in those classes.

IDOC releases list of most wanted fugitives

The Idaho Department of Correction is now profiling its most wanted fugitives on its website and offering people a way to submit online tips and remain anonymous.

ELECTION: A lot to lose

Socialism and communism: Look those words up in a dictionary and see how closely related in definition they are to each other, not a lot of difference. Another word used by a few politicians running for president is “progressivism;” gee! Wonder what they are referring to in this term, “progressive.” Does it refer to the U.S. becoming socialist, later on communist control, or a lesser form of control and manipulation by government over all of us?

'Virus at Iran's gates': How Tehran failed to stop outbreak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Appearing before the cameras coughing and sweating profusely, the man leading Iran's response to the new coronavirus outbreak promised it was of no danger to his country.

Mobile home park residents form co-ops to save their homes

At Oak Crest, a mobile home community in Coeur d’Alene, about 500 residents have agreed to form a cooperative in hopes of one day buying the park.

GOP campaign for Iowa caucus enters final week

Romney, Perry release new TV commercials

If I were principal for a day ...

Third grader inspires Holy Family students, staff with her flair for fun

COEUR d'ALENE - Holy Family Catholic School offers a special item at its annual auction - that item gives one student reign over the school for a day.

GRIEVANCE: Timing truly is everything

In a strident grievance, the local left shout their unhappiness with the Cd’A School Board for axing their program — IB/PYP. They’re so upset, they sent copies to Human Rights groups, U.S. Department of Justice, and even set up a Moveon.org petition so leftists across the country can sign.

PARENT: A parking peeve

Thursday was the first day I was able to drop off and pick up my son from school as I am scheduled Monday-Friday. He goes to Canfield Middle School. Over the last two years he has gone there and I was able to pick or drop him off, I would drop him off at the playfield access and when I picked him up, I would park in the rear of the gas station.