Stolen bike story tugs at community's heart

Boy receives replacement ride - and much more - as many offer to help

COEUR d'ALENE - Kristian Parrett was a wanted boy Saturday morning.

UK mulls calling in army to help ease gas shortages at pumps

The haulage industry says the U.K. is short as many as 100,000 truckers

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Supply chain interruptions

Vaccinations are being administered, COVID case counts are trending

Residents of all types near Mullan in Post Falls

Seltice Way gets all the attention in Post Falls. Seltice, Seltice, Seltice! I submit to you an equally important roadway in the River City — Mullan Avenue, a commercial and residential hub of central Post Falls. Applause sign!.

Fourth afterglow - living close to the lake

Like many local residents this past week, our family enjoyed the July 4th festivities and parade in downtown Coeur d’Alene. The lakefront, city park and eclectic mix of shops and restaurants that stretches over to McEuen Park, the library and beyond is a vacationer’s dream, and we get to enjoy it all without dropping cash on lodging and travel expenses.

LCDC McEuen funds: $11.7M

Next public meeting for project scheduled for Thursday May 5

COEUR d'ALENE - Future revenues inside Lake City Development Corp.'s Lake District have been crunched and the board has a clearer picture how much money it could comfortably borrow to fund future projects inside that district.

Bloomberg's hope for Super Tuesday splash lands in Pacific

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) — What does more than $500 million get you? For Mike Bloomberg, it was 175 winning votes in this U.S. territory — a group of Pacific islands with lush vegetation and stunning coastlines some 7,200 miles (11,600 kilometers) from where he once served as New York City's mayor.

Flaws found in U.S. missile shield

South Carolina mayor to speak at HREI banquet

Annual event will take place April 13

A historic act of contrition will be the main theme of this year's Human Rights Banquet hosted by the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations.

Bad calls tarnish fab finale

Unanimous vote: The 2018 World Cup was the best ever.

As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain

It will be up to the State Department working with the Taliban to get any more people out

Commercial building permits and the project review process

The goal of the city's building services department is to provide excellent customer service by working with citizens and their design teams to ensure a timely construction start and successful project completion.

Harris: Don't expect flooding after weekend hot streak

Cooler low temperatures and a light snowpack in the lower elevations will likely prevent flooding after expected near-record highs.

A hill of a job

Volunteers praised for taking care of Tubbs

Tubbs Hill town hall packs 'em in

Glacier sees fewer visitors

2.35 million visit Glacier

Here's a tissue for your issue

Finding TP no trouble locally — so far, anyway

Local stores still have ample toilet paper, despite nationwide buying trends.

HUNT: How to fix Fish and Game

Last Saturday I read the article about Idaho Fish and Game bemoaning their strain of lost revenues. Mr. Virgil Moore, department director, blamed the last four years of lost revenue due to the economy. Mr. Moore also said “One of the primary reasons revenue is down is a reduction of non-resident deer and elk tags.” Later in the article Mr. Moore cited a recent survey in which they identified 700,000 potential resident customers and a desire to have 20 percent of these customers buy license or tags.

Earning an 'F' for school taxes

After reading the letter from Mrs. Grossard from Athol in regards to school taxes, my wife and I are in the same boat. We are in the process of selling our home, not because we want to, but we can’t afford to live in Coeur d’Alene with the tax increases on a fixed income.

The process of judging

This past week the three other judges for the North Idaho Wine Rodeo, Erick Cook, Jennifer Curran, Chris Cates and I started the process of working through and rating the more than 250 entries into the competition this year from around the world.

When it's just gotta go

People do it for different reasons.