Temporary home found for feathered friends in Coeur d'Alene

Aaron Fletcher receives several offers of help after story published in The Press

Fletcher said he heard from many offering to help after his story was published in The Press on Saturday.

North Idaho memories: Hayden man shares fond recollection of Moscow childhood

Although I have been a Coeur d'Alene-area resident for some 40 years, I have lived and worked in many cities in Idaho. I was born and spent my first 13 years in Moscow, Idaho and I think that's North Idaho enough for this series.

Four simple steps to reviewing your own estate plan

We should all aim to have our legal planning in order, but how do you know if you have what you need in place? Spending a little time reviewing your estate plan every so often is a must. What should you look for? Let’s take it step by step.

EDITORIAL: Porn on kids' shelves? Not betting on it

Time will tell how extensive public library child exploitation really is - or isn't

Daniel Robert Garnett, 37

It is with the heaviest heart that we announce the passing of our cherished and beloved family member, Daniel Garnett, who we lost suddenly and unexpectedly on June 14th, 2024, at the age of 37.

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Sunscreen: Doing more harm than good?

It’s important to understand that there are two basic types of sunscreen you can buy: Chemical and Physical.

OPINION: Principles are more important than politicians

Kootenai County Democrats strive to elevate loyalty to principles over loyalty to politicians. It’s what makes us different from the opposing party. No President is a God above the law.

OPINION: Is Idaho really being invaded by migrants seeking government handouts?

We have heard recent claims that Idaho is being invaded by hordes of undocumented immigrants seeking to vote in Idaho elections and grab government handouts. There is no evidence to support either claim, but in today’s charged political environment, proof is the last thing you need to address an imagined problem.

MY TURN: Fireworks: Enforce the law or get off the ladder

Some people feel there are more important things to worry about. Nate Doe thinks we should “deal with it” as his momma used to say. Perhaps Nate should speak with the family whose house burned due to fireworks.

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Strategies for combating menopausal hot flashes

Hot flashes during peri-menopause and menopause are seriously annoying! Fortunately, there are things that you can do to help them.

Bruce Cabot Smith, 69

Bruce Cabot Smith was born in Seattle, Washington on May 6, 1955. He died at home in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, on June 13, 2024.

AGGRESSIVE DOG: City shows no concern

We unfortunately lost our beloved pet yesterday due to an aggressive next-door dog that entered our property and took the life of our little Luna. She passed in my wife’s arms on the way to emergency.

HANDICAP: Keep things more accessible

I am writing in response to the article entitled “Misuse of Spokane River Ramp May Force Removal.” I can relate to the frustrations of Ms. Burdett, who is wheelchair bound, when everyone but the mobility impaired are using the ramp for river fun.

Wildfires plague the West amid a scorching heat wave and high winds

Riverside hit 102 degrees (38.9 Celsius) on Sunday amid a heat wave that has been largely focused on the interior of California and is expected to last through much of the week.

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against Trump

The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its core mission.

Kootenai fairgrounds master plan unveiled

North Idaho State Fair leadership unveiled a $280 million master plan to rejuvenate and expand the fairgrounds Monday, though they cautioned that it won’t come to fruition unless Kootenai County commissioners agree to a long-term lease for the fairgrounds.

Brian Douglas Halfhide, 72

Brian Douglas Halfhide, 72, of Dalton Gardens, Idaho, flew into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ on July 10, 2024.

Guilty verdict returned in Pinehurst meth case

A 65-year-old Kingston man is facing up to eight years in prison after he was found guilty on several drug charges.

Ronald Bruce Fuller, 85

Ronald Bruce Fuller was born on October 10, 1938, to George and Dorothy Fuller.

Shirley L. Wilson, 73

Shirley L. Wilson, 73, of Pinehurst, Idaho, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, passed away surrounded by her family on July 18, 2024, at The Schneidmiller Hospice House.