Pothole Patrol

This time of year, if city crews aren't plowing snow, they're filling holes in the streets

Potholes are big and small

OPINION: To tackle the student mental health crisis, we all need to step up

The statistics for suicide in Idaho are glaring, and when you know that each data point represents a child and a grieving family, they are tragic. Our statewide, open discussions about suicide awareness, prevention and subsequent postvention are ongoing and taking more prominence.

Embracing the extreme

Tracing shift from everyday American to jihadis

CONSUMER GAL: Supply chain issues and new cars

Those in the market for a new car may have noticed there is a shortage of new cars on the market.

Check your media literacy

When you really want to believe what you're reading, that could be a bias alert.

Online ways to cash in on going green

NEW YORK - David Kincaid of Shreveport, La., wanted to save energy, but he needed a little nudge. When he learned of a free online program that would reward him, he was sold. The 31-year-old husband and father of four tackled his home efficiency upgrades with a simple mission in mind: "Low budget, high returns."

Dealing with downturns

The stock market has always given investors reason to worry. The markets fretted over the prelude to the gulf war in 1990, over inflation fears in 1994, and over a global economic and liquidity crisis in 1998.

Hunter education opps abound in Panhandle

Here's what you need to know

Hunters, it's your time

Hayden family combats cyberbullying

Parents involved with what kids are doing online

Cyberbullying faces fighting family

Martha Finch, 95

Martha Finch, 95, of Hayden (formerly of Grand Coulee, Wash.), passed away at Hayden Valley Assisted Living on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. Martha Eliszibetha Hirsch Mundt Finch was born at her family’s homestead Crow Rock Dawson County, Mont., north of Miles City, Mont., to Jacob and Anna Margaretha (Redman) Hirsch on May 31, 1918. Martha grew up on the homestead, the fifth of 10 siblings.

THE VETERANS' PRESS: How VA served veterans in 2021

Many people would like to forget 2021. It was a tough year, but a lot of good happened, too, especially at VA.

China vows crackdown on 'hostile forces' as public tests Xi

Most protesters focused their ire on the “zero-COVID" policy that has placed millions under lockdown and quarantine

PAY: Matter of perspective

Here's what most of our politicians are paid: $174,000; $193,400 if you are a majority or minority leader; $223,500 if you are the speaker of the house. At first thought, it sounds like a lot of money, but let's consider what our money would buy us in the private sector.

Auschwitz survivors mark anniversary online amid pandemic

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Jewish prayer for the souls of the people murdered in the Holocaust

Premature notice sends many seniors to morning queue

Costco will have special shopping times for 60 and over crowd next week

No place like home

The tall, thin man spoke quietly on Jane Morgan's front porch at 9 a.m. Saturday, but mostly he listened.

De-icer mix can't be beet

Concoction uses vegetable to keep streets clear, cut costs

COEUR d'ALENE - Your car driving over concentrated sugar beets is keeping Coeur d'Alene's streets free and clear of ice.

Editorial: No place like home

The tall, thin man spoke quietly on Jane Morgan's front porch at 9 a.m. Saturday, but mostly he listened.

100 days later, 100 pounds lighter

Amazing how much things can change in 100 days. Things continue to go great since my laparoscopic "sleeve" procedure from May.

It takes more than that to silence Cecil

The letters are always hand-delivered, pecked out on an old typewriter, double-spaced, all caps. Sometimes there’s a coffee stain or other evidence of the writer’s breakfast on the letter.