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May 10, 2011 9 p.m.

Records May 10, 2011

CRIME REPORTS

February 22, 2012 8:15 p.m.

Mine work to cost $30M

Hecla announces record levels of revenue, gross profit in 2011

COEUR d'ALENE - Hecla Mining Co. on Tuesday announced it expects to spend $30 million on cleanup and improvements to the primary access shaft at the Lucky Friday silver mine in Mullan.

October 21, 2014 9 p.m.

Hecla reports 3Q production

Lucky Friday up again
August 9, 2011 9 p.m.

Hecla board approves completion of Lucky Friday mine project

Hecla Mining Company announced Monday that its Board of Directors has approved the completion of the #4 Shaft Project at the Lucky Friday mine. Hecla is also reporting progress on its Star mine in the Silver Valley.

Silver Valley gathers for 53rd Sunshine Mine memorial
May 6, 2025 1:08 a.m.

Silver Valley gathers for 53rd Sunshine Mine memorial

Every year, on May 2, the Silver Valley pauses for an hour and remembers the 91 men who perished in the Sunshine Mine Disaster of 1972.

February 7, 2024 midnight

Legals for February, 7 2024

July 25, 2013 9 p.m.

Rathdrum equipment firm reports theft

$4,500 worth of items stolen; owner offers $500 reward

RATHDRUM - Ken Clyatt had a rude awakening when he went to his Brix Equipment Co. business on Tuesday morning.

June 17, 2017 midnight

No headline

The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office received 359 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 13, and 5:59 a.m. Friday, June 16.

March 26, 2013 9 p.m.

Records March 26, 2013

Combining forces
May 24, 2015 9 p.m.

Combining forces

Toyota promises to help find cause of Takata airbag defects
August 9, 2018 10:20 a.m.

Reducing automobile efficiency would be costly and dangerous

The Trump administration wants to substantially reduce the fuel economy standard for new cars. Six years ago, the government and auto makers agreed that cars made in the 2025 model year should get an average of 54.5 miles per gallon (mpg). The President plans to reduce the mileage standard to 37 miles per gallon. Lowering the mpg target would hit drivers hard in the pocketbook and cause serious harm to the environment.

May 27, 2015 9 p.m.

HEROES: Honor all who serve

I am writing in response to Mr. Del Cameron’s letter stating that the “heroes” are only those who saw combat.

April 22, 2010 9 p.m.

Geothermal an Earth-friendly way to heat and cool your home

Northwest Geothermal owner Jason Bartel knows geothermal systems.

March 15, 2012 9:15 p.m.

Shareholder files lawsuit against Hecla leaders

Suit claims officers, board members did 'substantial harm' to company

COEUR d'ALENE - A shareholder has filed a lawsuit in 1st District Court in Coeur d'Alene on behalf of Hecla Mining Co. against senior officers of the company and members of its board of directors.

March 30, 2012 9 p.m.

Sunshine Mine fire still a mystery

Carbon monoxide levels falling inside Kellogg-area mine
May 26, 2016 9 p.m.

Sheriff's Log

The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office received 425 calls for service between 6 a.m. Friday, May 20, and 5:59 a.m. Wednesday, May 25.

June 24, 2017 1 a.m.

Man with the dragon tattoo arrested

COEUR d’ALENE — A Springdale, Wash., man with a dragon tattoo and a goatee, accused of loading stolen items from a Rathdrum shop into the back of his GMC pickup truck, is in jail facing charges of grand theft, burglary, drug possession and eluding.

Patient miners hoisted safely out of Galena Mine following power outage
January 14, 2021 12:25 p.m.

Patient miners hoisted safely out of Galena Mine following power outage

In the wake of Wednesday morning’s wind storm, the power went down across the entire Silver Valley resulting in some Miners having to make a tough choice. Climb out or wait it out.

Freon phase-out causes AC repair costs to heat up
June 6, 2018 9:23 a.m.

Freon phase-out causes AC repair costs to heat up

By KAYE THORNBRUGH

July 28, 2013 9 p.m.

Local Briefs July 28, 2013