Legals for August, 17 2024

'Fun' times ahead at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds

North Idaho State Fair opens today for 10-day run

Kids having a good time is a centerpiece of the North Idaho State Fair, which is having its grand opening ceremony at 4 p.m. today at the main gate.

EDITORIAL: Fabulous fairs don't happen by accident

Press pays tribute to men and women who make these 10 days of joy possible

Hear the stories behind the hits at Sunset to Summer

Nashville singer-songwriters to take McEuen Park stage Aug. 29

Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Craig Morgan, Tim McGraw, Jason Aldean, Lee Brice, LoCash, Sara Evans, Eli Young Band, Dustin Lynch and Ashley McBryde are big names in music. Behind the big names are singer-songwriters who help craft the hits, and they're coming to Coeur d'Alene to share those behind-the-scenes stories Aug. 29 during the inaugural Sunset to Summer concert, presented in partnership with the Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association and the Listening Room from Nashville.

Local author pens 'Authentic Home' book

'5 Easy Steps to Create Your Own Authentic Home' available in bookstores, online

Designer and color consultant Kathy Banak of Coeur d'Alene has released her first book, "5 Easy Steps to Create Your Own Authentic Home.” Drawing on two decades of experience, Banak distilled her expertise into a simple, actionable guide for individuals seeking to transform their living spaces into authentic reflections of themselves. The book offers practical advice, spiritual insights and designer secrets to guide readers in transforming their homes into havens of beauty, harmony and authenticity.

Marjorie Miner, 97

Marjorie (Marj) was born June 22, 1927, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and passed away at Holly Lake Ranch, TX, on August 4, 2024, at the age of 97.

Hazel Hickman, 91

A graveside service for Hazel D. Hickman, age 91, will be held Friday, August 16, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Worley, Idaho Cemetery.

Penny A. Bartlett, 78

Penny A. (Rahn) Bartlett was born to Robert and Marion (Conradt) Rahn on May 10th, 1946, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, six minutes after her twin sister.

Natalie Grant, 93

It is with deep sadness that we share that Natalie Grant, 93, of Pinehurst, Idaho, passed away on August 10, 2024 while residing at Mountain Valley of Cascadia Health and Rehabilitation, Kellogg, Idaho.

OPINION: True cost of Prop 1

Do you want Idaho to spend $40 million dollars on new electronic vote tabulation machines made by Dominion Voting Systems? According to the Secretary of State, Phil McGrane, if Proposition 1 passes this may be our new reality.

OPEN PRIMARIES: An attempt to turn red states blue

OPEN PRIMARIES: An attempt to turn red states blue

Legals for August, 16 2024

Idaho group files four initiative proposals to restore abortion access to state

Idahoans United for Women launched in mid-April with goal of qualifying ballot initiative for 2026 midterm election.

UPDATE: Matthew Perry's assistant among 5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in 'Friends' star's death

Authorities plan a news conference in Los Angeles to announce details in the case later Thursday morning.

Vance and Walz agree to a vice-presidential debate on Oct. 1 hosted by CBS News

Whether or not Walz and Vance would debate before the Nov. 5 general election had been in question.

Dispute arises over filling Coeur d'Alene council post

Gookin, Wood, English call for more public involvement with nominations

McEvers said he is considering “some people” he could like considered for the post. Ideally it would be someone whose been around, has institutional knowledge about the city and could step in.

'Everything was possible with Mikki'

Red Hot Mamas founder dies at 76

Mikki Stevens created a glittering legacy of exploiting merriment and enhancing the ridiculous that shines as a most joyful chapter in North Idaho's history.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Drumming up some discussion and arguments

OK, here’s what I can say to hand a little credit to the NFL. They hooked me.

Coeur d'Alene teen's life saved by routine sports physical

Teen's heart condition discovered during school sports physical

Max Nelson had been running in track and field and playing football throughout high school, so it came as a shock earlier this year when a routine sports physical revealed he’s had a heart condition since birth. His father, Kevin Nelson sometimes thinks about the worst-case scenario they narrowly avoided.

Over the Hill: Exploring English Point, an evergreen oasis

English Point is a great way to get outside and a solid alternative to the ever-popular Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene. Life gets busy, and it’s nice to be reminded that there’s getaways right up the road.