Students want to help you with your smartphone

New Vision High to host tech tutorial March 15 at Post Falls Senior Center

For those who struggle with their smartphones, techy teenage troubleshooters are willing to lend their expertise.

Fish and Game is recruiting new volunteer range safety officers at the Farragut Shooting Range Center in Athol

Support the hunting and shooting sports industry by volunteering as a Range Safety Officer

OFFICIALS: Taking kitchen temperature

The readers always write

Stem cell therapy isn't your panacea

One of the most promising new fields of medicine is the area of stem cell therapies and their use in regenerative medicine. There’s also been a lot of hype surrounding this magic cure-all treatment, so it’s no wonder I’ve received a few calls from readers asking to shed some light from a consumer standpoint.

Brooks addresses bankruptcy questions

COEUR d'ALENE — Kootenai County Commissioner Candidate Bill Brooks on Monday responded to questions swirling about his two bankruptcies.

A coconut and berry no-bake pie for Fourth of July

Just because summer seems to scream for pie doesn't mean we are eager to crank up the oven. This is especially true at the Fourth of July, when we'd rather focus on the grill and preparations for fireworks.

Movers & Shakers March 23, 2010

Free ski at Schweitzer on Friday

Realtors fail to make top 10

Recently we heard from a client who was once a real estate agent. He shared how disappointed he was, after getting his license, to learn that real estate agents were among the least trusted professions - right below car salesmen and lawyers he said. We all know that those professions are the butt of many jokes and often, the topic of elaborate stories of wrongdoing. One has to wonder, if they are so bad, why are there so many making a decent, if not good living?

Managing your macros

This week, I wanted to cover a short, but important topic: Managing your macronutrients.

County GOP candidates jockey for position

By BRIAN WALKER

The road most traveled

In one of those random round robin conversations the topic of how many states people have visited came up. I've been to 32 of these United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, with the biggest gap on the remaining states being those in the Northeast.

Are you fully present?

First, an apology. Today's topic derives from an element of personal life, although as a rule I find it annoying when writers are egocentric. Bear with me; what follows is food for thought more universally palatable.

Reader questions availability of yearly subscriptions

DEAR DR. GOTT: I really enjoy your news column. I am interested in your newsletters and would like information and pricing on a yearly subscription.

OPINION: Democrats launch fundraiser for Post Falls Veterans Home

It’s hard to find a topic that 95 percent of people agree on. And yet, 95 percent of Americans believe it’s the duty of the government to support veterans when they return to the homefront (“American Perspectives on Veterans, Rand Corporation Research, 2021).

Protection for farmers?

Agriculture industry targets environmentalists with 'right to farm' laws

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In the nation's agricultural heartland, farming is more than a multibillion-dollar industry that feeds the world. It could be on track to become a right, written into law alongside the freedom of speech and religion.

Want a dinner with easy flavor? Grab a pint of heavy cream

Sure, we're all trying to lose those pesky 10 or 15 or whatever pounds, but that's no reason to not keep a pint of heavy cream in the refrigerator.

Chocolate, anyone?

Downtown Chocolate Affair event on Feb. 11

Sweet tooths and sweethearts will be wandering through downtown Coeur d’Alene, sipping wine and nibbling on chocolates during the annual Chocolate Affair on Feb. 11.

Chamber endorses McEuen Phase 1

Mayor Bloem and Coeur d'Alene City Council Members

Wearing your baby

Over the years we have discussed numerous activities and the effects of those activities on your spinal health. Some of those topics have included sitting on a wallet in your back pocket, carrying a heavy purse over one shoulder, wearing high heels, the supportiveness of a backpack and your posture at a desk.

Top leaders tout health care move

COEUR d’ALENE — The new state-regulated health care system with insurance plans from Idaho carriers is expected to roll out in early April, state leaders said Monday.