Chip Shots April 16, 2024

Results, news from local golf leagues.

Northwest Notes April 16, 2024

Notes on Liam Paddack, Coeur d'Alene High football.

Shoshone County jail bookings

Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail

Silver Valley Sports Recap: April 8-14

Spring sports in full swing as every local team competes during a busy week.

Campaigning with fear

Study explores enthusiastic campaigns vs. fear-mongering

Darrel Louis Bravo, 84

Long-time Silver Valley resident Darrel Louis Bravo passed away peacefully on April 10, 2024, at the age of 84, after a battle with lung cancer.

Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce youth transgender care ban

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Idaho may enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while lawsuits over the matter proceed.

Legals for April, 16 2024

Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

A federal judge in Idaho had blocked the law in its entirety after determining that it was necessary to do so to protect the teens, who are identified under pseudonyms in court papers.

It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year

So far, the IRS has delivered more than $200 billion in refunds through early April, and the latest agency numbers show that 101 million people have filed returns this tax season.

NIC SOFTBALL: Cardinals bat around, sweep Spokane in NWAC twinbill

Hobson and Summer Makinster both homered in the second game for NIC, which hosts Yakima Valley at Memorial Field on Tuesday starting at 3 p.m.

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television and radio highlights for Monday, April 15

PREP BASEBALL: Lake City splits with Lewiston, keeps IEL race tight

Lake City (9-3, 6-2 IEL) remains in the lead in the running for the No. 1 seed to regionals, closely followed by Post Falls (8-3, 5-3), Coeur d’Alene (8-6, 6-4) and Lewiston (7-7, 4-6) at roughly the midway point of league play.

PREP ROUNDUP: Four locals take second at Pasco Invitational

Results from Saturday's track and field meets in Pasco, Cheney and Kellogg.

PREP SOFTBALL: Hill big in opener as Lake City, Lewiston split

Lake City travels to Coeur d’Alene (7-3, 5-1) on Tuesday for an IEL doubleheader pitting the two teams tied for first in the league.

'Windows to our past'

Saving history has many benefits, says museum director

Walter Burns, chairman of the city’s Historic Preservation Commission, said there should be a review process before such historic homes can be torn down.

Huckleberries: She shattered glass ceilings with her badge

Coeur d'Alene woman proved herself an outstanding detective

Selecting the right executor or trustee for your estate requires several important considerations

When I meet with clients to set up estate plans, I find that a surprising number of people mistakenly believe that they must name their eldest child in their will or their trust as the person in charge of their estate. Even those who understand that they are not legally required to do this may think they are supposed to nominate their eldest child for this duty. There may have been a time when social norms dictated this outcome, but those days are long past, and today I speak to my clients in detail about who the right type of person is to be left in charge of their estate. Let’s review some of the factors that should be considered.

Loraine 'Lori' Joann Buck, 82

Loraine Joann "Lori" Buck, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1st, 2024, surrounded by family at her home in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?

Idaho one of eight states where the strain of bird flu that has killed millions of wild birds in recent years has been found