PREP SOFTBALL: Lake City splits, drops out of lead

Lake City slipped one game behind Coeur d’Alene (12-4, 10-2) and Lewiston (10-6, 10-2) for the IEL lead. Lake City is scheduled to play host to Lakeland on Saturday in an IEL doubleheader.

PREP BASEBALL: Trojans slip in IEL standings after Moscow sweeps

Post Falls hosts Lewiston in a doubleheader on Tuesday. The Bengals lead the Trojans by one game in the league standings, with Post Falls scheduled to finish games against Lake City (next Thursday) and at Lakeland (next Friday).

Northwest Notes April 26, 2024

For the first time in third-year coach Jason Eck's tenure, the spring game will have players split into two teams, wearing black and white jerseys and competing in a traditional football game, with a few adjustments.

Wallace scout troop sets an eye on service

“Girl Scouts do one thing, they make the world a better place.” That’s something Brian Newberry, the Eastern Washington and North Idaho Girl Scouts CEO believes is doubly true for the Wallace-based Girl Scout Troop 2401.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.

MY TURN: Waking up to a gaslit world

Being aware shouldn't be a bad thing

OPINION: Is this the Republican Party we want in Kootenai County?

Bottom of May primary ballot should be top of mind

OPINION: Answering the critics

There is a coordinated statewide effort to destroy the Idaho Conservative Grassroots Movement from the inside and turn Idaho blue. A gang of Boise political consultants calling themselves “Gem State Conservatives” brag about having $2 million to accomplish this goal. In truth it’s the “Gem State Heist” because it’s nearly identical to the Rocky Mountain Heist which turned Colorado from deep red to blue. These efforts have the full support, approval and endorsement of the woke Democrat party.

Sixth Street Melodrama announces upcoming season

The Sixth Street Melodrama and Theater have recently announced the lineup for their upcoming season.

ARTICLE: Key questions unanswered

On April 12, The Press published an article based on a press release by Panhandle Health District. The article states that in 2023 PHD tested 292 individuals for lead in the bloodstream “that live within the boundaries of the Bunker Hill Superfund Site.”

Reed Anthony Norris, 28

Reed Anthony Norris, 28, of Kellogg, Idaho, beloved son, brother, and grandson, passed away on April 21, 2024.

Beverly Jean Masters, 88

Beverly Jean Masters, 88, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at Mountain Valley of Cascadia in Kellogg, Idaho.

Eric David Bottman, 63

Eric David Bottman, 63, was a beloved man who touched the hearts of many.

Legals for April, 26 2024

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York's top court

The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it intends to retry Weinstein, and at least one of his accusers said through her lawyer that she would testify again.

PREP ROUNDUP: Vikings pitch a pair of shutouts

Coeur d’Alene (12-4, 10-2 IEL) moves into a tie with Lewiston (10-6, 10-2) for the league lead, with the teams scheduled to play a doubleheader on Saturday at Airport Park in Lewiston starting at noon.

AT COLLEGE/IN THE PROS: April 25, 2024

Updates on area athletes at the next level, and beyond.

Lake City students grow environmental awareness

Sbruce, Roberto and Jeff. Those are the new names several Lake City High School students chose for spruce tree saplings sold as a continued celebration of the Earth Day.

Arbor Day celebration on Friday at Atlas park

Since 1987, the Arbor Day Organization of North Idaho has gifted over 75,000 trees representing over 70 different species to local fourth graders.