Quadruple murder sentencing Monday

The man who pleaded guilty to killing a family of four in Kellogg last summer will be sentenced Monday.

Salud! Margarita mix-off April 13

Agave event to support Post Falls Rotary

No need to wait until Cinco de Mayo to enjoy fine tequila. Prime your palate for the party April 13 during Post Fall's Rotary's famous Agave margarita mix-off contest, from 4-7 p.m. at Nashville North, 6361 W. Seltice Way, Post Falls.

'Appreciation for Life'

Online Art Talk with Meidi Karampour at 6 p.m. Saturday

The Art Spirit Gallery will host its next session of Art Talks, “An Appreciation For Life” featuring a talk by Persian painter Meidi Karampour, online via Zoom from 6-7 p.m. Saturday.

EDITORIAL: Schools must adjust to changing rules

4-day school week is one way to attract students

Shoshone County examining leased properties

The formal workshop allows for ideas to be suggested and deliberated, and even receive input and questions from others in attendance – while still maintaining open meeting laws.

Shoshone County primary candidates announced

The March 15 filing date has come and gone, but Shoshone County voters now know which races will be contested in the upcoming May primary elections.

OPINION: Party on — Gem State heist

Last week I wrote about the need for political parties because they bring stability to our Republican form of government and how that stability is under threat from the Uniparty.

Movie times

Movie times

Cybersecurity option ruled out for Shoshone County HAVA funds

'Many people have no idea of how much work is put into the elections'

Shoshone County was one of many counties receiving grants through the Help America Vote Act to update elections equipment, but after a public hearing last month, county officials investigated other options than the original plan to purchase four additional ExpressVote machines.

POVERTY: Here are roots of problem

Referring to Sholeh Patrick’s article “Poverty Closer Than it Used to Be” — Sholeh suggests doubling the minimum wage. I don’t agree. It’ll drive all goods and services much higher, destroying huge numbers of businesses.

NOTE: Shows why you should read the source

It appears the Editor did exactly what I recommend one shouldn’t do. Here’s a copy and paste from the Editor’s response to my “Make the Effort to Think for Yourself” letter to the Editor.

Legals for March, 22 2024

Legals for March, 22 2024

Idaho prison gang member, accomplice sought after ambush in custody, may have killed 2, police say

Skylar Meade, the escaped inmate, and Nicholas Umphenour, the man who police say shot two Idaho corrections officers early Wednesday to break Meade out of custody, were arrested during a traffic stop Thursday afternoon in Twin Falls

A small town suspended its entire police force. Residents want to know why

Ridgely Director of Operations David Crist declined to provide The Associated Press with even basic information about the suspensions, including the number of officers on the force

Escaped white supremacist inmate and accomplice still at large after Idaho hospital ambush

Three corrections officers were shot and wounded during the attack — two allegedly by Umphenour and one by responding police.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: With Madness comes some real good underdog stories

It tosses up a story every year. Usually more than one.

COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Gonzaga's Ejim named AP honorable mention All-American

This is the second-straight season a Zag has been given the honors

PREP ROUNDUP: Post Falls tennis, St. Maries baseball fall at home on Wednesday

Results from Wednesday's prep tennis and baseball matchups.

Idaho wolf trapping cut over threat to grizzlies

Idaho’s wolf trapping and snaring season will be shortened by a federal court ruling, which found that grizzly bears, protected under the Endangered Species Act, could be injured or killed by the devices.

Hauser Fire to float levy for first time in 21 years

Reset of $481K to help keep pace with increasing costs; open house tonight

The Hauser Lake Fire Protection District and Volunteer Fire Department will float a $480,675 maintenance and operations levy reset in May.