PREP ROUNDUP: Reese shines as Lake City avenges loss to Highland

Lake City notches win, Lakeland sweeps in prep baseball on Saturday.

Learning the ranch life

New UI program gives 4-H kids agricultural exposure

A new University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development program gave a group of Kootenai County youths the opportunity to spend a weekend as working ranch hands.

Springtime bliss: Keeping your pets safe from poisonous plants

Spring brings a burst of color and new life to our surroundings, but the very things that make spring so vibrant can pose serious threats to our beloved pets.

Shirley Ann Capparelli, 82

We regret to announce the passing of Shirley Ann Capparelli, 82, who passed away peacefully on December 23rd, 2023, in her home on Beaver Creek Road.

Sholeh: Mad about food

What you're eating might be killing you.

Deaths of dog walker, 83, and resident of a remote cabin possibly tied to escaped Idaho inmate

Investigators said Thursday that while on the run, Meade and Umphenour may have been responsible for the deaths of two men, one in Nez Perce County and the other in Clearwater County

Man pleads guilty in eagle ‘killing spree’ on reservation to sell feathers on black market

Branson, of Cusick, Washington, sold an unidentified purchaser two sets of golden eagle tail feathers — highly prized among many Native American tribes — for $650 in March 2021, according to prosecutors.

Beverly Ann Snider, 61

Our beloved Mom, Sister and Aunt went to be with Jesus and the love of her life, husband Jon, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: The business of being a Coug

The Cougs have taken so many hits that they’re pretty bruised, but they’ve still hung in there. I don’t expect that to change.

Larry Jamison, 87

Larry Lee Jamison, 87, was born May 3, 1936. The hometown of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, sadly left us on March 7, 2024, following a massive stroke.

Son setting pace in good-deed contest

I don’t know who’s winning, but that doesn’t matter. It’s the good deeds that count.

OPINION: Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s

How Christ viewed separation of church and state

To make water last year-round, Kenyans in dry regions are building sand dams on seasonal rivers

Before the sand dams were built, she and her children would walk many miles to fetch water in springs in the faraway Mbooni Hills. It took them three hours, and many times they’d fall because of the rocky terrain.

MY TURN: Macomber’s hypocrisy over federal funds

Let's talk about what's happening at North Idaho College (NIC), especially with former attorney Art Macomber's recent public stance in opposition to federal funds and state funds. It's kind of funny when you think about it.

OPINION: Stop spending my money on stupid stuff!

Here's one great way to stem the insanity.

Wild and Scenic Film Festival set in Sandpoint

"It is a celebration of wild places, human resilience, and communities built on compassion," a press release said.

Nevada's first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change

Only a few Nevada moose, perhaps just one, will be killed across an area larger than Massachusetts and New Jersey combined. But state officials expect thousands of applications for the handful of hunting tags, and it’s already controversial.

'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.

Kellogg killer gets life without parole

Majorjon Kaylor will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a family of four in Kellogg.

Nancy Ellen Chandler Johansen, 84

Nancy Ellen (Chandler) Johansen, born January 15, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, to Henry and Winnie (Daves) Chandler, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, at the Schneidmiller Hospice House after spending a beautiful day surrounded by her family and loved ones.