Lake City High production takes center stage April 17

Lake City High production takes center stage April 17

A show about a historical figure with a big personality, a memorable societal impact and a deep sense of compassion and duty call for a big, memorable production with a lot of heart.

Ask and you shall receive — speed limit signs

City responds to resident's request to slow speeders

Korver, who recently took his concerns tot he City Council about speeding drivers on the street, was pleased the city responded with a pair of 25-signs between Harrison and Locust avenues, as well as a pedestrian sign.

Zone change will help Kootenai Health provide more day care for employees

Commission unanimously approves request for commercial designation of three Emma Avenue parcels

The zone change from R-12 to C-17L nvolves three parcels, about one acre, at 417, 421 and 503 W. Emma Avenue, which is surrounded by a mix of housing types and commercial properties. According to a city staff report, in 2015 Parkwood Business Properties, in partnership with Kootenai Health, acquired the former church building at 521 W. Emma Ave and remodeled it into a daycare facility.

MY TURN: The flaw in education

The acknowledged difficulties in education state-wide and nationally may seem impossibly complex, but most are from a fundamental choice gone wrong.

DON’T BE A LITTER BUG: Spring cleaning for Idaho’s public land

Please leave Idaho's public spaces better than you found them

Aluminum cans, glass bottles, glass shards, a section of carpet, fishing line, Styrofoam worm containers, multiple cardboard boxes, and plastic bags were collected from the area and disposed of, by the officer, in a nearby dumpster provided to park users. Litter isn’t just an eyesore; it can be hazardous to our wildlife.

IDFG offers tips to avoid conflicts as bears come out of hibernation this spring

As Idaho’s bears emerge from hibernation, Fish and Game reminds residents and visitors to be 'Bear Aware' and take precautions to avoid attracting bears to homes, campsites, and communities.

Legals for April, 10 2025

Prosecutors allowed to admit some traffic stop footage of Idaho murder suspect Kohberger

During a traffic stop months before four University of Idaho college students were stabbed to death, the man accused of killing them questioned why the deputy who pulled him over needed his driver’s license and phone number.

Wall Street's euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs

The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot to a gain of 2,962 points, or 7.9%. The Nasdaq composite leaped 12.2%. The S&P 500 had its third-best day since 1940.

Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy

The massive dataset, published Wednesday by the journal Nature, marks a step toward unraveling the mystery of how our brains work. The data, assembled in a 3D reconstruction colored to delineate different brain circuitry, is open to scientists worldwide for additional research – and for the simply curious to take a peek.

Trump pauses tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports

Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.

Hearing could set rules for evidence and other details in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder trial

Prosecutors and attorneys for a man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students in 2022 began arguing some of the final ground rules they want for Bryan Kohberger's trial in a Wednesday morning hearing.

Outrage builds as video shows police in Pocatello shooting a knife-wielding autistic teenager

Idaho police officers opened fire from behind a chain-link fence just seconds after exiting their patrol cars and critically wounded a teenage boy — described by his family as nonverbal, autistic and intellectually disabled — as he stepped toward them with a knife, video from a witness shows.

OUT and ABOUT with STEVE CAMERON: On Robles, the portal and Everett's rising star

Let’s go for a stroll, shall we?

PREP BASEBALL: Coeur d'Alene bounces back for sweep of Post Falls

Coeur d'Alene and Post Falls will play again on Thursday at Post Falls High

PREP SOFTBALL: Gugino's big day leads Lake City to sweep of Sandpoint

Gugino hit two home runs and drove in five runs in the first game for Lake City (8-4-1, 6-1 IEL). She hit a three-run homer in the first inning and a two-run shot in the sixth. Teammate Kyla Smith also hit a two-run homer in the sixth.

Youth Sports April 9, 2025

Scores, news, photos from local youth sports teams, leagues, etc.

NIC GOLF: Cardinal men finish runner-up in Kansas

Cardinal men finish second in Kansas; women wrap tournament in Arizona today

Post Falls businesses, chamber give back to educators

Post Falls businesses, chamber give back to educators

It all came together Tuesday morning as contributions by almost 40 businesses surprised educators in the Post Falls School District. About 25 volunteers for the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce had assembled packages for educators to demonstrate how much they matter to their community.

Denny Burt, owner of Coeur d'Alene's oldest music store, announces retirement

Owner of Coeur d'Alene's oldest music store announces retirement

If Denny Burt is asked why he waited so long to retire from Burt’s Music and Sound, he’ll point out the number of student instruments waiting to be serviced inside his store. “That’s why I do it,” Burt said.