'People deserve better'

Vigil highlights rising number of homeless in America

The number of homeless in America has reached a record high of 650,000.

Still dreaming of a white Christmas?

It could happen, but it would take a miracle

It will take a Miracle on 34th Street for snow on Dec. 25

Shoshone County jail bookings

Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail

Dobson Pass a rocky road for driver

Recently being stranded on Dobson Pass a concern for resident

OPINION: Monetizing hate

Imagine you have two individuals. One individual holds critical opinions of a group of people and occasionally expresses those opinions in public. Many disagree with those opinions and some are even offended by them.

Man gets prison for battery with intent to commit rape

A North Idaho resident received will spend up to 15 years in prison for battery with the intent to commit rape.

Snow ho ho!

Dress as Santa, get cheap Lookout Pass lift tickets Saturday

Despite Mother Nature being pretty stingy so far this winter, many of the Gem State's 19 ski areas will be open during the holiday season.

Legals for December, 22 2023

At least 15 people die in a mass shooting at a Prague university

The suspect legally owned several guns, and what he did was “well thought out, a horrible act,” Vondrasek said.

EARLY SIGNING PERIOD: Snap decisions ... Area football players sign to continue playing careers at Division I level

Three Vikings, a Trojan and Hawk land in programs around northwest.

PREP ROUNDUP: Rupp fires up Viking boys at Tark Classic

Coeur d’Alene wraps up tourney play today at noon against Silverado (Las Vegas).

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL: Greeny leaving WSU for West Virginia

Greeny brings a 347-199 (.636) career record to WVU, while she compiled a 235-175 (.573) overall mark during her time in Pullman.

Golden gift for PAHA

Century 21 Beutler and Associates agents donate $10K toward affordable housing project

Throughout the year, those in the Agents With Hearts of Gold program donate a percentage of each transaction that is tallied at year’s end and given to a nonprofit.

LCHS wolf pack gives back

Economics students raise funds, go Christmas shopping for families in need

Just as wolves in a pack take care of their own, Lake City Timberwolves are taking care of their community. The joy, charity and goodwill of Christmas were on full display Tuesday morning as economics teacher Matt Ruchti's students took over the Hayden Walmart to find gifts and necessities for the families they "adopted" this holiday season through their Give Back Project.

Get well soon, kids

Cd'A police, Les Schwab deliver toys to Kootenai Health

Since Thanksgiving, Coeur d’Alene’s finest and tire center experts held toy drives, collected contributions and received both toy and financial donations from the community. Les Schwab also donated $10,000 for what is called the Children’s Hospital Toy Drive.

Fire academy heads north to train firefighters

While the fire academy has been a staple at North Idaho College's Workforce Training Center for 13 years, the Dec. 12 fire academy graduation marked the first time the course had been held in Bonner County. Firefighters from both Boundary and Bonner County took part, including those volunteering at South Boundary Fire Department.

Boaters: Be prepared and take extra precautions in winter weather

Nearly every year, there is a boating accident in Idaho involving duck hunters or winter anglers.

The most common mistake waterfowl hunters make while operating a boat is overloading the vessel

The Gift of Singletrack Mountain Biking

I’ve always loved bikes and biking. I still remember my first road bike, a black and red Bianchi that I bought in 1989 - what a classic! My first two years of medical school I refused to buy a car so I biked everywhere in New Hampshire, even in winter.

Legals for December, 21 2023

PREP BASKETBALL: Coeur d'Alene girls advance to semis at Tark Classic

Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls boys also win in Tuesday matchups.