Reputation celebration

Many years ago, there was a famous general known for his cunning strategy. At the end of one conflict, he stopped with a small battalion of soldiers to rest. One of his enemies heard of his refuge and marched his entire army toward the general's encampment.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Radio and television highlights for upcoming weekend

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television and radio listings for upcoming weekend

Using a smartphone microscope to detect parasites in blood

WASHINGTON - Prick a finger and have the blood checked for parasites - by smartphone? Scientists are turning those ubiquitous phones into microscopes and other medical tools that could help fight diseases in remote parts of the world.

REPORTS: A jab at jabs

According to VAERS COVID Vaccine Data, 595,620 reports through Aug. 13, 2021…

Consumers spend and earn more

Latest government data suggest an improving picture of the economy

WASHINGTON - Americans earned more and spent more last month, and the number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped last week to the lowest level in more than two years. At the same time, demand for long-lasting manufactured goods and new homes fell off.

Delivering ‘peace of mind’

Kootenai County’s Eric Mescher heads up USA Security’s new office

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CRIME REPORTS

Coeur d'Alene woman crowned Miss Idaho

Widmyer moves on to Miss USA competition in August

The newly crowned Miss Idaho USA hails from Coeur d’Alene. Kaitlyn Widmyer is the executive producer of Coeur d’Alene Fashion Week and works as a stylist and director of community outreach at Marmalade Fresh Clothing.

Going to the dogs

Magazine honors Cd'A's pooch friendliness

COEUR d'ALENE - Coeur d'Alene is being recognized as DogTown USA, the most dog-friendly city in the country.

Worth a tri

COEUR d'ALENE — Coeur d'Alene is in the running for another major triathlon milestone.

Actress Alyson Hannigan obtains restraining order

NIC students excel in Boise

Students of North Idaho College's Collision Repair Technology program took home three of six medals given out at the annual Idaho Skills USA competition in Boise last spring.

USA: Giving thanks from afar

As Thanksgiving approaches in the USA I am looking across the Atlantic from the Arabian Gulf in Abu Dhabi. Many of my workmates will fly home on their return odyssey for the first time in more than a year. The shock is profound no matter how you mentally prepare yourself.

News outlets join to oppose gag order in Idaho stabbing case

Cd'A Press among 22 organizations to form coalition

Twenty regional and national news organizations, including the Coeur d’Alene Press, have formed a coalition to ask a judge to narrow a gag order in the case against a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students.

William John OBrien

William John OBrien passed away peacefully on March 24, 2011. Bill was born April 11, 1928, to John and Irene OBrien in Fort Dodge, Iowa, where he graduated from high school in 1945. He worked summers for the U.S. Forest Service while earning his bachelor's degree at the University of Iowa at Ames. He finalized his degree in forestry after serving as a Korean War era veteran.

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Marjorie Martha Hart, 91

John R. Owen, 75

A loving husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, friend, teacher, coach and mentor, passed away surrounded by his family.

Disagreement over impact if US surveillance laws do expire

Psychology on order

How restaurants get you to spend more

NEW YORK - You may think you're immune to transparent sales pitches like "Do you want fries with that?" But the tactics restaurants use to nudge you into spending a little extra may be subtler than you realize.