IDAHO HIGH SCHOOL ALL-STAR BASKETBALL GAMES: Good vibes at NIC ... State all-stars shine on Christianson Gymnasium for 21st annual game

“It was really cool,” Lake City High senior Sophia Zufelt said. “Especially at NIC. We’ve put a lot of hours into this gym (practicing, as a youngster, with her North Idaho Elite AAU team). So it was really cool to get to finish it off for the last time with the Lake City jersey on in this gym.”

PREP BASEBALL: Post Falls opens season with sweep at Sandpoint

“Austin hit the ball really well all day today,” Reese said. “His pitching was good, but he was just a little off and had some close pitches. But he looked good for an early season start.”

NIC ROUNDUP: Hobson has a day for Cardinals in sweep

Sophomore Kani Korok also hit a grand slam in the second game for NIC (12-2, 4-0 NWAC), which travels to Columbia Basin on Friday.

PREP SOFTBALL: Coeur d'Alene brings home first win from the Tri-Cities

Coeur d’Alene plays host to Timberlake on Thursday.

PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Timberlake boys, Sandpoint girls win at Bonners Ferry Invitational

Results from season-opening Bonners Ferry Invitational.

PREP ROUNDUP: Post Falls boys, Coeur d'Alene girls shine in sunny Sweeney track opener

Results from Friday's prep track and field, softball and baseball slate.

DISTRICT 1 ALL-STAR BASKETBALL GAMES: Viks' Orchard shines for East, earns MVP honors

The game, which matches the top area seniors, was postponed in 2023 due to slick roads, the second time in four years (2020) that the game had been called off.

FAST FIVE Idaho adventures await Lisa Reeder

Meet Lisa Reeder, who was born and raised in North Texas. Lisa attended East Texas State University, obtaining a bachelor's in accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Texas A&M University. She spent 30 years working in the U.S. defense industry. Lisa is married to Don and has a daughter in Texas and a son in California. She also has four beautiful granddaughters. Lisa is an avid quilter and loves to teach her granddaughters and friends to sew and quilt. She and her husband relocated to North Idaho several years ago and now consider themselves Idahoans.

Snack Pak working for the weekend

Silver Valley nonprofits keeps kids fed

The assembly line of volunteers worked like a well-oiled machine, collecting two breakfast items, two main meals to go, and some fruit and other snacks before depositing tied plastic bags at the end of the line. Silver Valley Snack Pak has been around for about six years, helping schoolchildren get enough food to make it through the weekend in Shoshone County when money is tight for families at home.

Movie times

Movie times

Golden anniversary

NIC Wind Symphony to celebrate 50 years at March 20 concert

Bold beaming brass, lulling clarinets, triumphant trumpets, silky smooth saxophones. Instruments played in the North Idaho College Wind Symphony are as unique as the musicians themselves, each with their own individual music that completes the sound as a whole.

'It made my day'

Cd'A woman pleased when Little signs HB 444

The bill will amend Idaho Code Section 31-808 to exclude property acquired by tax deed from being gifted to other government entities without compensation to the property owner, according to the Mountain States Policy Center.

Legals for March, 15 2024

Colorado snow storm knocks out power for thousands even as I-70 reopens

The heaviest accumulations were expected in Colorado's Front Range region, where the eastern plains meet the Rocky Mountains and the vast majority of the state's population lives

Body was moved, blood spatter expert says

Kendy Howard’s body was “significantly moved” after her death, a blood spatter expert said in court.

PF Chamber's Reverse Job Fair set for March 20

Real Life Ministries to again host student event

Post Falls High School seniors will once again participate in the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce's Reverse Job Fair, set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 20 at Real Life Ministries, 1860 N. Cecil Road, Post Falls.

Basic shotgun course at Farragut

Sign up now to learn the basics from NRA-certified instructors

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Basic handgun course coming up

Sign up now to learn the basics of shooting handguns from NRA-certified instructors

The class will cover: handgun types; terms and definitions; safe handling; sight alignment; gun cleaning; recreational shooting and live fire.

BLM creates leadership positions

Idaho woman earns promotion

Michael Nedd, the current Deputy Director of Operations, will transition to the role of Deputy Director for Administration and Programs, and Karen Kelleher, the current BLM Idaho State Director, will assume the position of Deputy Director for State Operations.

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers