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A rate hike in the future?
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve cited an improving economy Wednesday as it ended its landmark bond-buying program and pointed to gains in the job market - a key condition for an eventual interest rate hike.
Market still improved
Sales of bank owned and short sale properties continued their decline through the first quarter of the year. Our year to date sales of foreclosed properties as of the end of March in 2013 were 28 percent higher than this year. Short sales - where a seller sells for less than is owed without going to foreclosure - are down 24 percent.
Put years back on your life
I cannot turn on a TV or read a news article without seeing the latest “magic pill” promising to bring me weight loss, increase my energy, and ignite my sex drive. The vast amount of misinformation on healthy aging makes it hard for anyone to know what to believe and who to trust.
Leonard Riggio, who forged a bookselling empire at Barnes & Noble, dead at 83
Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age 83.
Appreciation still growing
November sales statistics continue to show stability in North Idaho real state. Our staff has compiled our year to date results as compared to last year and we still are seeing improvement in this, the first year that we have surpassed 2006 figures for number of homes sold.
CEOspeak: Health care woes and ways to get better
Not only are Jon Ness, Mike Baker and Rick Rasmussen the leaders of their local health care organizations, but each represents a different sector of the medical field.
Demand up for Dirne
63 percent of services go toward uninsured clients
COEUR d'ALENE - As Ruby Turner picked up her prescription meds on Thursday afternoon, she fell easily into the usual small talk with Dirne Community Health Center staff.
High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling
Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom
Medicare pays doctors to coordinate seniors' chronic care
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
A friend of mine is a RN in an emergency room in a busy hospital in a warm, sunny state south of here. He came to visit us this summer and told us of the confusion of so many people upon coming into their ER. When asked upon check-in what their insurance coverage was for the visit, their quick reply was, "Well, of course, Obamacare."
Arts and entertainment happenings
Nightlife and cultural events in and around Kootenai County
"The Baron's Daughter": 7 p.m., Christian Center School, 3639 W. Prairie Ave., Hayden. Adults/$5, $3/students and children 3 and older, available at the door.
Avista, KEC reach short-term power deal
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is approving a short-term power purchase agreement between Avista Utilities and a landfill gas generating facility south of Coeur d'Alene owned by Kootenai Electric Cooperative.
Park place
Cd'A considers buying 7 acres above area lakes
COEUR d'ALENE - The goal is to create another Tubbs Hill-type recreation area for the public.
Preserving the prairie: County personnel express need for action
Rathdrum Prairie series, part three
Last of three parts
Panel OKs Avista natural gas plan
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has accepted a plan by Avista Utilities to meet customer demand for natural gas over the next 20 years.
Brokers simplify, confuse health exchange shopping
This month's glitch-filled rollout of the health insurance marketplaces created by federal law is a business opportunity for brokers and agents, but regulators warn that it also opened the door for those who would seek to line their pockets by misleading consumers.
August discount on second elk tags through Fish and Game
Throughout August, unsold nonresident elk tags will be discounted to $299 (plus $1.75 vendor fee) when purchased as second tags through the month of August. Starting Sept. 1, these nonresident elk tags will be available as second tags at the regular price while supplies last.
The latest buzz: Coffee saves lives
Lakes to buy defibrillator with drink sales
Shopping apps offer cash back at the grocery store
Arts and entertainment happenings
Nightlife and cultural events in and around Kootenai County
The Diviners: 7 p.m., Coeur d'Alene High School Theatre Department production, CHS Fahringer Auditorium, 5530 N. Fourth St. $8/adults, $6/students and seniors, $5/CHS students with ASB card. Buy tickets online, www.chstheater.org, by phone, (208) 769-2999, or at the door one hour before curtain.