Inland Northwest ‘ready’ for tech hub

The U.S. has reportedly fallen behind Europe and Asia in a race to manufacture thermoplastic composites that will be needed for next-generation aircraft, but a proposed manufacturing center could propel the Inland Northwest to the forefront of aerospace manufacturing.

Reed Anthony Norris, 28

Reed Anthony Norris, 28, of Kellogg, Idaho, beloved son, brother, and grandson, passed away on April 21, 2024.

Legals for April, 25 2024

Warren announces candidacy for Shoshone County clerk

Edward Warren announced he will seek election to the office of Shoshone County Clerk. He’ll square off against fellow Republican candidate Lori Osterberg in the May 21 primary election.

OPINION: Gaining ground in our uphill battle

Democrats standing up for office, not giving up

Monteith joins Press as managing editor

Veteran journalist experienced in leading newsrooms through periods of transformation

Live: North Idaho College trustees meet

North Idaho College trustees convened at 5 p.m. to decide whether to enter executive session in order to discuss a lawsuit filed by former NIC employee Laura Rumpler, as well as an unspecified personnel matter.

Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law

Justices on the high court's liberal minority, meanwhile, aired arguments that Idaho's law was putting women's health at risk.

Legals for April, 27 2024

The Exhausted Dad: When you don’t move the headstones

Kids are always listening. My 9-year-old daughter, it must be said, is turning into one of the cooler people I know. We enjoy the same music (Hooptown 101!), and her contrarian tendencies make her a true Wild Card in most situations. If she disagrees with me about anything, she usually just replies “NOPE!” and I’m only left to guess as to why I’m so wrong.

EDITORIAL: How would you cover bad news?

Columnist revisits 'circus' environment on Hitler's 100th birthday

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Beef is the need, but Seahawks could pull a stunner and take Penix

There are pro football professionals who will tell you that Penix is not a first-round choice, that he is the fifth- or sixth-best quarterback in this draft. But there are also people who believe Penix is a generational passer, and if you can feel certain about health (he’s had two shoulder procedures and two more on his knees) after two sturdy years at Washington, then what naysayers consider his flaws might not impact him in the NFL.

Milestone Announcement

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The resource of special teams

Last November, I volunteered with the Post Falls American Legion's free community Thanksgiving dinner, something I'd done for many years. That day one of the women volunteering in the kitchen introduced herself. When she began showing me where to find things I thanked her.

MY TURN: 'Shut up?' No, step up and lead

Kootenai County voters can now choose best path forward

If you own real estate, will your living trust actually keep your estate out of probate?

If you are relying on a trust to keep your family from having to use the probate court process to administer your estate after your death, you need to be vigilant about a few things to ensure your goal is achieved. Every year I am hired by too many families of deceased loved ones in situations where the deceased person or deceased married couple did have a living trust, but probate has still become required for one reason or another. Let’s review one of the most common scenarios where this happens, so that you can be sure it doesn’t happen to your family.

OUR GEM: Re-MEMBER-ing the Kootenai Environmental Alliance

Over the last 50 years, Kootenai Environmental Alliance (KEA) has been a leader in environmental activism, advocacy, and education in conserving, protecting and restoring North Idaho. When it comes to Our Gem, KEA has been and will continue to be a voice for Coeur d’Alene Lake and all the water resources of this wonderful part of the country.

OPINION: Is this the Republican Party we want in Kootenai County?

Bottom of May primary ballot should be top of mind

Columbia lets students attend class online amid growing campus protests over Israel's war in Gaza

Since the war began, colleges and universities have struggled to balance safety with free speech rights. Many long tolerated protests but are now doling out more heavy-handed discipline.

Mental acuity can make all the difference

During Navy maneuvers, a captain was pushing his destroyer to the limit when a sailor came to the bridge with a message from the admiral.