OPINION: Morality police won this round

But this book is far from over

Teacher contract settled in Cd’A

State funds and levy money allow for raises

The contract terms for teachers working in the Coeur d’Alene School District were unanimously approved Tuesday by the district’s board of trustees.

CLASS AA STATE LEGION TOURNAMENT: One big, bad inning

Slusser shines, but Meridian blanks Lums in opener with five-run sixth

Idaho is entering 3rd coronavirus wave, health experts say

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho now has more than 40,500

More drivers hitting the road

Travel volumes are increasing in the Idaho backcountry due to COVID-19 restrictions

A celebration of innovation

Virtual North Idaho Regional Invention Convention begins Friday

Virtual North Idaho Regional Invention Convention begins Friday

Panida receives SURA grant

SANDPOINT - The Panida Theater, a downtown jewel for many residents, will be sparkling all the brighter thanks to a grant from the Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency.

Black & White Ball tickets available

COEUR d'ALENE - Opportunities to dress up and dance to live music performed by a 25-piece orchestra don't come often, but a chance is on the horizon in North Idaho.

AAA: Gas prices won't deter holiday travel

AAA says 11 percent of Americans — 34.8 million — will travel 50 miles or more during the Memorial Holiday period, with nearly nine in ten doing so in motor vehicles.

It's ice cream time at Twin Lakes Schoolhouse

Annual fundraiser at historical building is from 2-4 p.m. Saturday

The Twin Lakes Community Schoolhouse Foundation is hosting its seventh annual ice cream social at the 102-year-old, one-room schoolhouse at 10017 W. Twin Lakes Road from 2-4 p.m. Saturday.

EDITORIAL: The pill that could preserve your hospital

Trustees will be qualified, not radicalized

Robert 'Bob' Allyn Riplinger, 64

Robert “Bob” Allyn Riplinger, 64, of Idaho Falls passed from this life to his Heavenly Father on April 3, 2010, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center from complications of Polycystic Kidney and Crohn’s diseases.

Woodbridge a tucked-away Post Falls gem

It technically isn’t a wood bridge, but it’s close enough.

Packing in pulses

Beans and legumes are often humorously thought of as the “musical fruit,” but these nutrition gems do far more than keep you regular. Pulses consist of the seeds of legumes, which include peas, lentils, chickpeas and beans. Pulses are an inexpensive way to add protein, fiber, and antioxidants into your diet, and the nearby Palouse happens to be one of the top growing regions in the world for this crop. Pulses are planted in April and May and harvested in August. Pulses are a fat-free source of protein and rich in a variety of fiber and other nutrients. Check out the following fun facts about pulses from the U.S.A. Dry Pea & Lentil Council:

Jordan outlines path to victory

COEUR d’ALENE — Democratic nominee for governor and former state legislator Paulette Jordan says her background has prepared her to serve as the Gem State’s next governor.

Fair Foundation honors Jacklins

The name "Jacklin" is a prominent one in North Idaho, especially at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds where a spacious building also bears that name.

IDFG: Elk and whitetail numbers strong while mule deer numbers dip

Despite a decrease in the number of elk and deer harvested last year across Idaho compared to a year earlier, Gem State hunters this season should expect to see more animals than usual.

Why our winds have increased since 2007

Weather Gems

Debbie Mann, no relation to Meteorologist Randy Mann, asked me a couple of weeks ago to explain why our winds have increased in strength in the past few years.

A retrospective tasting of great Antinori bottlings

We just completed a weekend of events with Riccardo Cugini from Antinori Estates in Italy. As we normally do with such a prestigious visitor, we held a winemaker dinner at Fleur de Sel in Post Falls on Thursday, followed up by a tasting here at the shop on Friday. The events were very well attended as you might guess, and as these events go, they were exceptional!

Don't let your vote be taken for granted

If the voters of Idaho don’t act quickly and decisively, the 2019 legislative session may go down as the year we all lost a cherished constitutional right: the right to take matters into our own hands when our elected leaders refuse to. We may lose health care for tens of thousands of Idahoans in the process.