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'Tough enough to take the heat'

'Tough enough to take the heat'

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Location matters! Celebrating 10 great years in Midtown.

Balancing books and budgets

In the great library debate, Glen Seely is right.

Big book boost for Post Falls' students

All 11 Post Falls' schools will benefit from a 50K library grant

money received from the American Rescue Plan Act will serve Post Falls students with new books, e-books and self-checkout stations installed in 11 school libraries

WHOA: Stop the panic

We can’t control the current “disruption in all of our lives” but we can communicate with each other about other subjects through our local newspaper and its website. Dwelling only on the coronavirus when it is something out of our (or anyone’s) control is counter productive for the entire human race. We should be concentrating on living into the future, not dying in isolation.

INITIATIVE: Keep it intact for Idaho

Idaho’s legislative maneuver (SB 1108) to increase the degree of difficulty in qualifying a citizen initiative runs counter to principles of democracy and fairness. The Idaho Farm Bureau, which seeks to require a minimum signature threshold in a majority of state legislative districts, simply wants to make the initiative process unusable, and to dominate the discussion of its issues at the state capitol.

Super Tuesday a split decision

Romney wins Ohio, four other states; Santorum counters with three wins

WASHINGTON - Mitt Romney squeezed out a win in pivotal Ohio, captured four other states with ease and padded his delegate lead in the race for the Republican presidential nomination but was forced to share the Super Tuesday spotlight with a resurgent Rick Santorum.

Post offices in Tensed, De Smet could close in cost-saving proposal

Twenty-three post offices in Idaho are among 677 post offices in the United States that may close as part of cost cutting measures proposed by the USPS to the U.S. Government Post Regulatory Commission.

Ride the Pass fundraising event takes place Sunday

Ride the Pass, an annual mountain bike ride and fundraising event for local nonprofits, takes place again Sunday. This year, proceeds will benefit Family Promise of North Idaho in their efforts to help homeless families with children gain housing.

Consumer prices rise 0.3 percent in August

Inflation not an immediate threat

WASHINGTON - Consumer prices posted a small rise in August, but outside of a big jump in volatile gasoline prices, inflation was essentially flat.

Injured mother, boy stable this morning

A Sagle mother injured Sunday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident in which her 2-year-old daughter was killed is in stable condition at Bonner General Hospital this morning, a supervisor at the hospital said.

Multi-family market

About 300 attend Kootenai County Market Forum

COEUR d'ALENE - The old adage, "They don't build them like they used to," might well apply to the market for multi-family homes. And smaller is definitely better. "Apartment values are down, but not distressed," said Pat Eberlin, one of five agents from Coldwell Banker Commercial who discussed the prospects for investors in Kootenai County real estate.

Floyd C. Cardwell, 83

Tugboat Captain of the Florence Lee

The making of the term 'pink slime'

NEW YORK (AP) - "Pink slime" was almost "pink paste" or "pink goo."

Cd'A schools buy local

Post Falls company to provide district with Wi-Fi service

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Ilene Charron, 86

Catapults and stomp rockets... for science!

As cars drove by the suburban house, all drivers saw were kids flinging things into the air. Hacky Sacks dropped from the sky, hitting the road, the lawn across the street, even the roof of the house.

Health care group injects money into valley

The Lewis-Clark Valley Healthcare Foundation is loosening its purse strings to give local nonprofits a leg up while they wait out the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thomas Nelson Loudin Sr., 87

Oil price hits lowest level in 6 1/2 years