Air quality and exercise

As of this morning, we can only hope the worst of the smoke that has inundated us from wildfires is over. This heavy concentration of wildfire smoke has really put a halt to outdoor activity for almost all of us. That is not to say that everyone has put their running, biking or hiking on hold. I have seen a number of brave and perhaps foolish folks on Centennial Trail getting their miles in, die hards to the end.

Protecting that investment

Ask The Propellorheads

Dear PropellerHeads: I just got my daughter a smartphone. I think she needs to use some kind of protective case; she's resisting. What do you think?

August retail sales up 0.4 percent

WASHINGTON - Retail sales rose in August by the largest amount in five months, adding to evidence that a late spring economic swoon was temporary and not the start of another recession.

Calls to suspend gas taxes across U.S. grow as prices surge

Pennsylvania’s 57.6-cent-a-gallon gas tax is the highest in the nation, just ahead of California's

Education reform inches closer

Idaho Senate passes Luna plan's third part

BOISE - The Idaho Senate voted 20-15 on Thursday to pass the third piece of a plan to reform Idaho's public schools.

Spirit Lake Community Center begins relief effort

Spirit Lake is working to provide “to go” meals for those in need.

The snoring bear: Final

So, this patient reported back to the sleep doctor’s office. He had his oral device with him. He felt great thinking that the oral device worked. He was dreaming now. He couldn’t remember dreaming before. Remember, we always dream in stage 5 of sleep known as REM — rapid eye movement. The severity of the initial condition of the patient kept him from getting into REM and therefore he didn’t dream.

The Front Row with Tim Dahlberg November 15, 2011

Pacquiao wins, but questions remain

Headaches: They're not all in your head

More than 45 million people suffer from headaches, and take numerous over the counter or prescriptive medications for temporary relief. Many of these headaches are not due to problems within the head, but rather involve issues with the cervical spine and the surrounding muscles.

Headaches... They're not all in your head

More than 45 million people suffer from headaches, and take numerous over the counter or prescriptive medications for temporary relief. Many of these headaches are not due to problems within the head, but rather involve issues with the cervical spine and the surrounding muscles.

In search of deals, ease

Holiday sales rise on discounts, online shopping

First-class headache delivered

Postal Service deals with holiday crush

Here are suggested mail deadlines you should know.

The Front Row with JIM LITKE Dec. 29, 2011

Heat draining suspense from season

That deflating sound you hear is the suspense beginning to leak out of the NBA season.

Hearing set in Wolf People case

SANDPOINT - A June 30 hearing is set in Wolf People's bid to thwart a license suspension for allowing the public direct contact with captive wolves at its Cocolalla facility.

Idaho personal income back over $50 billion

Total personal income in Idaho rose back over $50 billion this spring on an annualized basis, marking the first time personal income has been that high since summer 2008.

IDFG News for June 26, 2011

Leftover moose tags available

Hitting the slopes won't break the bank

Industry leaders: Skiing cheaper than you think

Stocks fall on European debt worries

NEW YORK - Stocks closed lower Tuesday following new worries about Europe's debt problems. Treasury prices rose and gold settled at a new high as investors sought out safe assets.

Once a retail giant, Kmart nears extinction after closure

Kmarts continue to operate in Westwood, New Jersey; Bridgehampton, on New York’s Long Island, and Miami

Black Friday Preview

This one looks nothing like BFs of the past

COVID-19 has stores getting proactive about customer safety like never before