Rathdrum Trading Post Hardware fights to stay in community

RATHDRUM — Members of the Rathdrum community were in an uproar when Rathdrum Trading Post Hardware announced Wednesday that it had been served an eviction notice.

Hammering out a hobby

Tim Jamison loves creating with his hands, but he doesn’t stop at the food he creates as a chef at Beverly’s.

Bernanke pledges low rates will remain

For Fed chief, no news makes for a successful day

WASHINGTON - The script was repetitive. The lines were delivered without emotion. There wasn't even a twist.

Twitter changes business of celebrity endorsements

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Meteor holes, and M's who could be on the move

I went out on one of the few truly sunny days we’ve had so far, played a round of golf without wearing a hat, and … Well, I cooked my face.

Audrey Roseth, 80

Audrey Ann Roseth passed away peacefully at home in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Feb. 19, 2010. Her son Steve was with her during all of her last days. Audrey was born in Missoula, Mont., on May 29, 1929, to Odber and Flora McElveny. She was one of two girls, her sister being Ruth Dennison of Lolo, Mont.

World/Nation Briefs August 6, 2013

Family trying to stay warm through the winter

Christmas For All

Staying warm throughout the winter is their greatest need, and the biggest drain on this family's meager finances.

EXCELlent opportunities

COEUR d’ALENE — Third-graders with an abundance of energy wiggled and scurried beneath a rainbow parachute in Lisa Blattstein's P.E. class this week in the Winton Elementary gym.

It's snow joke, free diamonds

Clark's brings back 'Let It Snow' campaign

'Let It Snow' diamonds

Red, white, blue: Fourth of July party tips

NEW YORK - Fireworks. Hot dogs. Small town parades and melting ice cream.

Enrich garden soils with worm composting

Here's a promising get-rich-quick scheme for gardeners: It's called vermiculture, or worm composting, and along with super-sizing crop yields, it cuts water bills, conditions soils and repels troublesome insects.

Fine fescue lawns can be a low-maintenance option

DEAN FOSDICK

Telling computers, humans apart

Dear PropellerHeads: I purchased tickets to a Salvador Dali exhibition on the Web and the order form asked me to "enter the code below." Underneath were some random letters written in a wavy font. Even for a Dali site, this seemed weird. What gives?

Daily Beast, Newsweek reach deal to merge

NEW YORK - Newsweek, a 77-year-old magazine that once helped set the national news agenda, is linking its future with a startup website just two years in the making.

Featured at North Idaho Reads

Bradbury: 'Fahrenheit 451' is often

'A humbling thing'

Mother's wish - a special holiday meal at home

She's not looking for presents or twinkling decorations from Press Christmas for All.

Wildlife-related recreation helps our economy

There is a new radio commercial that I really like.

Conservatism for youth

Reach America advises Republicans to reach middle, high schoolers

COEUR d'ALENE - Gary Brown, president of Coeur d'Alene-based Christian ministry and education program Reach America, has a bit of advice for local Republicans.

Finding joy in life

The sky turns from crystal clear, robin egg blue to dusty gray this Monday afternoon as the wind begins to freshen. A rare summer storm is blowing in and the game of golf scheduled for this early evening requires a raincheck — lightning and golf don’t mix.