BIRDS: They’ve flown the coop

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Deal reached to reduce Yellowstone's bison herd by 600-900

An additional 200 bison among the park's more than 5,000 bison could be captured or hunted

MLP: It's always time for punny fun

Your Mrs. Language Punster did not always appreciate such silly slips o' the tongue. Groan, she did; roll her eyes and snittily shake her old bitty head. Then she met Mr. Editor Person - that connoisseur of double-entendre, that self-anointed king of punny fun. Sigh.

SCORE: Winning the dog lottery

The beautiful cinnamon dog was abandoned on my neighbor’s property recently. Her wild mascara eyes looked at me in flight. My neighbor is 85 years old and asked me for help.

Protecting the pets

Program looks out for animals in cases of domestic violence

A family sits in their car parked in the dirt driveway of their Kootenai County home, in the midst of a heated, abusive argument.

Theresa (Tessie) May Richardson, 68

Theresa (Tessie) May Richardson, 68, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015, peacefully in her sleep. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandma, aunt and friend.

Doggone it, LCHS students get life-saving education

COEUR d’ALENE — The hairy, happy golden retriever sat at the feet of a young student in the dark classroom and licked the sophomore’s hand in splendor, taking in each joyous pat of her head. The retriever — appropriately named Bliss — stretched her smile warmly across her face, seemingly ready to provide a much-needed greeting to strangers at a moment’s notice.

Antarctica's melting ice may re-shape Earth

CAPE LEGOUPIL, Antarctica (AP) - From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, spectacularly white and blinding ice seems to extend forever. What can't be seen is the battle raging thousands of feet below to re-shape Earth.

The stay-at-home dad: Creatures of the neighborhood

Join me as I take my family on a safari to discover all the animals that live within a few blocks of my house.

Bountiful beauty

COEUR d'ALENE — Eagles have landed on the east end of Lake Coeur d'Alene in record numbers.

Legals January 11, 2020

SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI HAYDEN LAKE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT L.L.C., Plaintiffs vs. THE ROBERT D. and MARIJANE T. RIEGEL REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, WASHINGTON TRUST BANK, ESTATE OF KRISTINE ELLIS, KOOTENAI COUNTY, and all Unknown Persons having an interest in the following described real property, including any heirs or devisees of the above-named defendants: Lot 8, DRIFTWOOD POINT 5th ADDITION, according to the Plat Recorded in Book D of Plats, Page 115, records of Kootenai County, Idaho. Defendants. Case No: CV28-19-7982 NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY THE ABOVE-NAMED PLAINTIFFS. THE COURT MAY ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UNLESS YOU RESPOND WITHIN 21 DAYS. READ THE INFORMATION BELOW. TO: Unknown Persons, their heirs, successors, devisees and assigns or any other person or entity claiming any title, right, interest or equity in the above described property. The nature of the claim against you is an action to quiet title in the above described property. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form including case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 324 W Garden Ave, Coeur d'Alene Idaho 83814, (208) 446-1160 and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiffs attorney at JOSH SMITH, 312 S. 1st Street, Ste. A Sandpoint, ID 83864 Telephone: (208)263-4748. A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for the Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. DATED 12/23/2019 By: /s/ Susan McCoy KOOTENAI COUNTY DEPUTY CLERK CDA LEGAL 2946 AD#353233 DECEMBER 28, 2019, JANUARY 4, 11, 18, 2020

Is the floppy disk history?

Dear Propeller Heads: I just heard the floppy disk is dead and I have tons of them, what should I do?

Until next year ...

Season finale for downtown farmers market

Eyeless dog a happy sight

Yellow lab doing just fine despite having eyes removed five years ago

HAYDEN - Moose is blind.

Respect private property or risk losing access

In North Idaho, we are fortunate to have a lot of public property available for hunting and for recreation in general. But much of our wildlife resource, particularly game birds and big game, is located on private property.

Audobon's 'Birds of America' fetches $10 million at auction

LONDON - It's quite a nest egg. John James Audubon's "Birds of America," a rare blend of art, natural history and craftsmanship, fetched more than $10 million at auction on Tuesday, making it the world's most expensive published book.

Virginia Clark, 77

Virginia Grace Clark, 77, of Coeur d'Alene, passed away peacefully Jan. 21, 2011, at Kootenai Medical Center. Virginia was born June 10, 1933, in Houghton, Mich., to Franz Grahm and Mary Ruth (Barkell) Michels.

Roger Dale Spencer, 77

Jan. 8, 1937 - Sept. 1, 2014

Justin Dallas Demmig, 30

In loving memory of Justin Dallas !Herbie” Demmig

Ronald Lee Krusemark, 54

Ronald (Ron) Lee Krusemark, 54, of Pinehurst, Idaho, passed away on January 14, 2024 at his home.