Trail Life scout awarded Prestigious Freedom Award for work in Post Falls

Post Falls Mayor Ron Jacobson awarded Joseph Moran the Prestigious Freedom Award through the Trail Life program during the Post Falls City Council meeting. The award is the highest achievement in the scouting organization.

SPOKANE/COEUR d'ALENE WOOD BAT CLASSIC: Lums toss no-hitter, but lose

Multi-Sport won the pod due to the win over the Lums. Coeur d’Alene will play the Columbia Basin River Dogs of Moses Lake today at 3 p.m. at Thorco Field as bracket play in the Senior Division begins.

FAST FIVE Silverwood's Allen Croswhite designs the world

Meet Allen Croswhite, who has worked at Silverwood Theme Park for more than 10 years, creating many aesthetically beautiful, playful and exciting pieces for the park in that time.

CAT-ching up on feline enrichment

Cats are playful, loyal and fiercely independent pets, which often means they require less maintenance and makes them great life-long companions.

The Exhausted Dad: Hearsay about summer camp and pink eye

Not all the most interesting parenting stories happen to me. While my wife and I share many parenting adventures, sometimes we face challenges alone. Having four kids exacerbates the problem, as we’re often forced to split up to manage the busy schedule of adolescent extracurriculars. It means one parent occasionally misses something fun. But it also provides the chance of dodging unforeseen misery.

Susan 'Sioux' D. Brooks, 94

Susan “Sioux” D Brooks 94, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024 surrounded by her beloved family in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Man gets 10 years in prison for child injury

A man will spend up to a decade in prison after pleading guilty to “having sexual intercourse” with minor girls.

Carl Melvin McDonald, 72

Carl Melvin McDonald, loving father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully June 28, 2024 in Hayden, Idaho, surrounded by his family.

Rebecca 'Becky' Sue Abbott, 73

Rebecca “Becky” Sue Abbott passed away in her home on June 28, 2024. She is survived by her son, Jeremy Michael Hylton. Becky was born on April 28, 1951, to parents Howard and Dorcas Abbott in Chewelah, Washington.

Delving in to community land trusts

A CLT is a nonprofit organization that separates home ownership from land ownership.

Legals for July, 6 2024

America, you're beautiful

Love of country shines through in Fourth of July parade

And Old Glory fluttered and waved proudly on nearly every one of the roughly 75 entries on a beautiful, sun-splashed morning.

SNR awarded $5K Kiwanis Club of Couer d'Alene grant

SNR and Kiwanis have similar visions

Wallace Blues Festival canceled

Locals rallying to create new music festival

According to Alex Cook, the head of the Wallace Blues Festival Committee, technical issues forced the committee’s hand in pulling the plug.

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OPINION: Insurrection Day

We celebrate our independence by waving flags, holding parades, barbecuing meat and lighting off fireworks. Meanwhile our liberties, our freedoms are being eroded by well-meaning oppressors and the very same government established to protect those rights.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Just where do we see Klay's Warriors run all-time?

In the mega-mega class, you only need two sentences to call roll. If you want a dynasty, it’s the Celtics. If you want the champs of rock in this new and crazy world, that’s the Dubs.

The End of the Trail Running

Reading the book Chi Running by Danny Dreyer helped me appreciate that running well can be beautiful, like a form of art.

To save spotted owls, U.S. officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species

Past efforts to save spotted owls focused on protecting the forests where they live, sparking bitter fights over logging but also helping slow the birds' decline. The proliferation of barred owls in recent years is undermining that earlier work, officials said.

Idaho open primaries supporters submit signatures to state for final round of verification

Coalition believes it has exceeded the requirements to qualify ballot initiative for the Nov. 5 general election

Jenkins said the closed primary elections frustrate him because the Republican Party enjoys a supermajority and many elections are effectively decided in the primary election before the general election.