California cities consider gas-pump warning labels

South Carolina woman is a 'refashionista'

Jillian Owens makes clothes from castoffs

COLUMBIA, S.C. - For Jillian Owens, some of her passion for fashion was motivated by a desire for new garments without the creation of more waste. And, she says openly on her blog, "I was also quite broke and couldn't afford new clothes."

Farmer's market fun

Swing into summer by heading to your local farmer’s market! The farmer’s market is an excellent way to support local farmers, get nutritious and delicious seasonal foods, make cooking fun, and be a champion for sustainability and the farm to table movement. Knowing where your food actually comes from can be empowering in terms of your personal health and the environment in which we live. Chatting with the vendor where you buy your food can be an educational experience, and local farmers are often happy to share their farming techniques and practices used in crop and livestock production. Although healthy foods are often perceived as more expensive, the farmer’s market often offers equal or lower prices than competing supermarkets. In addition, the Kootenai County Farmer’s Market accepts food stamps dollars. Stock up on locally seasonal produce right now, such as leafy greens, asparagus, beets, carrots, fresh herbs, onions, radishes and rhubarb.

Rain stops Nadal, Djokovic in French Open final

Match set to conclude early this morning

Osteoporosis and you?

The statistics are daunting. How is it possible that 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone mineralization and 60 percent of them are over 50 years old.

Kremlin: Xi supports Putin's pursuit of guarantees from West

Kremlin: Xi supports Putin's pursuit of guarantees from West

WASDEN: Upheld the law

We need to admire Attorney General Lawrence Wasden for his support of states’ rights amidst the attempt by Texas to invalidate the elections of several other sister states in a federal lawsuit.

COLUMN: Clues for cancel culture

Last Sunday’s “Opinion” page of The Press contained a letter ranting on Bob Shillingstad’s weekly column.

Federal lands panel meets on Sept. 12 in Sandpoint

EAR: Long may you run

I’d like to comment on the Nov. 24 article, “The legendary, long lasting Long Ear” by Devin Weeks.

SCOUT: Takes a controversial stand

I am a Boy Scout of Troop 360B. For my communications merit badge, I am required to send a letter to a local editor and share or communicate any opinion.

Super deals

Sunday's big game means big opportunities for customers, businesses

COEUR d'ALENE - The Super Bowl can mean super deals.

Mastering creamy pureed potatoes, no fat required

When made just right, mashed potatoes are the ultimate comfort food: smooth, creamy, warm and filling - not to mention a perfect vehicle for gravy.

Amazon: More than a river

Amazon is not just a river in South America. It turns out it’s also a major target for thieves and scammers.

Analysis: For Idaho Launch, the countdown to liftoff is already underway

By 2024, Idaho Launch will provide high school graduates with up to $8,000 to attend community college or receive workforce training. With an annual price tag of up to $80 million, this is Little’s aggressive but controversial plan to steer young adults into high-demand careers.

Obama makes sales pitch in Asia

President seeks more market access, jobs for Americans

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - President Barack Obama appealed to Asian leaders Saturday for greater access to fast-growing markets, proclaiming "the United States is here to stay" and saying its prosperity is tied inextricably to the success of its Pacific trading partners.

Addiction Is 'A Disease Of Isolation' - So Pandemic Puts Recovery At Risk

Before the coronavirus became a pandemic, Emma went to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting every week in the Boston area and to another support group at her methadone clinic. She said she felt safe, secure and never judged.

Broadband access remains an issue in remote parts of Nevada

The FCC estimated 14.5 million people in the U.S. lived in areas without access to broadband at the end of 2019

Malware may knock thousands off Internet

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may still lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago.

Correction

Those who want to buy tickets to the 3Cs Appreciation Lunch in August should call Judy Gardner at 208-664-4604, not the number printed in Wednesday's article.