No. 5 San Diego State advances to MWC title game

LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Diego State has made a habit of getting knocked around early the last few weeks. It also has made a habit of absorbing the early blows, landing some solid counter-punches and ultimately scoring the knockout.

US launches airstrikes in Syria after drone kills US worker

The activist group Deir Ezzor 24, which covers news in the province, said the American strikes killed four people and wounded a number of others, including Iraqis.

Vikings take control ... Coeur d'Alene whips Post Falls, moves closer to 5A IEL title

Coeur d’Alene (6-2, 2-0 5A IEL) can wrap up the league title, the top seed to state from the North and a first-round bye in the playoffs with a victory over visiting Lewiston (4-4, 1-1) next Friday.

PREP SOCCER: Coeur d'Alene Charter girls rally, avenge rare loss

Facing a 3-0 deficit with 13 minutes remaining, Coeur d’Alene Charter didn’t give up or give in. They just made the correction.

Alarms sounding on online classes

Mr. Deide misrepresents the Idaho Education Association and public school teachers in his recent column (Sept. 19).

Center Target Sports changes hands

Legacy started by Ed and Peggy Santos expected to continue

Ed and Peggy Santos, founders of Center Target Sports in Post Falls, have sold the business to a team of investors who vow to build on the "success that's already there."

Hecla earnings continue growth

$17.1 million netted in second quarter

COEUR d'ALENE - Hecla Mining Co. again reported a strong quarter of profits on Wednesday.

The story of yarn: From sheep to needle in the Northwest

Turns out, you can make yarn from a lot of different animals’ haircuts.

Entertainment Calendar October 11, 2013

Schedule of events for Oct. 11 - Nov. 2

ArtWalk: 5-8 p.m., downtown Coeur d’Alene, stroll and visit the galleries and restaurants. Visit the Resort Plaza Shops where University of Idaho student and faculty artists will be featured. www.artsincda.org

Luxury and the gavel

Owners turning to auctions to sell their high-end properties

Transportation Chief: Five Airlines probed for price-gouging

Low prices, quality new construction in Post Falls' Crown Pointe

POST FALLS — Crown Pointe continues to boom in Post Falls. Fresh phases, recently dedicated park space and some of the lowest prices in the area for new construction explain the area’s flurry of activity.

Owners of a Colorado funeral home where 190 decaying bodies were found are charged with COVID fraud

The couple also collected more than $130,000 from families for cremations and burial services they never provided, the indictment said.

Debt is a vampire

Everyone knows that being in debt can suck the happiness out of your life. Debt will destroy your attitude, your relationships, and your personality.

Eula Hickam: Strengthening humanity in the world

IN PERSON

Eula Hickam may be freshly retired as of New Year's Day, but her adventures are far from finished.

Salmon habitat protected in conservation easement

BOISE - A conservation easement has been attained on an east-central Idaho ranch that's been a top priority for state and federal authorities for years because it contains important spawning streams for threatened salmon and steelhead.

Rail to trail expansion looming

By BRIAN WALKER

Verlander, Young lead Tigers over Yankees

DETROIT - Justin Verlander struck out 11 in eight gritty innings and Jose Valverde stopped a Yankees rally for the second straight night, whiffing Derek Jeter with two on to close out the Detroit Tigers' 5-4 victory over New York on Monday.

Don't be fooled!

My Garden Path

Time for April Fools' Day. Remember, there are lots of ways to be "fooled." At this time of year a lot of us are getting itchy fingers to start planting outside. In most cases, this is a mistake. Remember how early it is. Normal planting time for our area is May 15. That's six weeks away.

Report: Idahoans spent more on medical care, less on prescriptions

Idahoans with employer-sponsored health insurance spent more on inpatient and outpatient services but less on prescription drugs and clinician services than the national average in 2018, according to a new report.