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Suzanne

What is an Experian dark web scan?

Many readers have called to ask about the credit bureau Experian’s dark web scan ads. They’ve asked if it’s a good idea to get the free scan. The scan promises to survey the dark web — a network of millions of sites and pages on the internet that cannot be found during a normal search. It is known as a place for illegal activity where hackers buy, sell and trade information there, including our personal information they have somehow been able to collect.

Auto industry has best January since 2008

Detroit, Toyota see big U.S. sales gains

Virus fears fuel spike in sales of guns and ammunition

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The world's largest gun store, in metro Atlanta, has had lines that are six and eight people deep. A gun store in Los Angeles had lines that stretched down the block. And at least one store in Idaho put limits on sales after its shelves were nearly cleared out.

Area fires see growth

An infrared flight over the Eneas Peak Fire show it at 323 acres while the nearby Diamond Watch Fire has grown to 701 acres.

Parenting anxious kids in the COVID-19 era

Last week I overheard my 5-year-old tell my 2-year-old

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Anita ‘Annie’ Rios, 79

The do's and don'ts of social interaction during a pandemic

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Done with The Duke?

Texas movie set used by John Wayne fading away

BRACKETTVILLE, Texas - Time and Mother Nature are threatening to dismantle the Alamo. Not the original, but the replica 18th-century Spanish mission and Old West movie set John Wayne built for his Oscar-nominated 1960 movie and that for decades was a tourist mecca and film production site.

Hayden man sentenced to 25 to life for child sex charges

COEUR d’ALENE — A 53-year-old Hayden sex offender who was lauded by friends and family as someone who takes responsibility for his actions, was sentenced Wednesday to more than 25 years behind bars after he tried to convince a Coeur d’Alene judge that his charges had been inaccurately portrayed.

Nearly 8,000 detained in Kazakhstan over violent protests

Three children among 164 people who were killed

A core turnaround

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple's stock touched a new high Wednesday, reflecting investors' renewed faith in CEO Tim Cook's ability to outwit the competition and expand the technological hit factory built by the late Steve Jobs.

Supreme motivation should change in tough times

After many decades of being a business owner and salesman, I have never, ever changed my Golden Rule of Selling: Know Your Customer.

Leland Garth Jensen, 75

Leland Garth Jensen, 75, of Post Fails, passed away, Nov. 23, 2010, at home surrounded by family and friends after losing a battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 12, 1935, in Bench, the son of late Georgia and Cyrus Jensen. He graduated from Grace High School in Grace, Idaho, and attended Idaho State University and San Diego State University with a major in pharmacy. He married Maureen L. Munn, June 20, 1958.

SMOKE: Time to go, tobacco

Congratulations to CVS Pharmacies announcing Feb. 5 that they will no longer sell cigarettes or any tobacco products, even with a projected loss of $2 billion in revenue.

Stay safe

September is Realtor Safety Month. All agents and home sellers need to be vigilant and this seems an appropriate time to address the issue. Earlier this month we received several reports of members feeling "uncomfortable" with prospects and rightfully so.

AP Explains: What did the Federal Reserve do Sunday and why?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brandishing an array of financial weapons, the Federal Reserve announced extraordinary action Sunday to try to blunt the heavy damage the coronavirus outbreak has begun to inflict on the U.S. economy.

Credit cards not so secure

Weak US card security made Target a juicy target

Bring out your undead

Seeking the Panhandle’s paranormal

Homes, sweet homes

NIBCA's Parade continues this weekend

Parade of Homes features innovative building, design