History at play

Seltice Elementary fourth graders explore Idaho trades, traditions

The smile on Kaeleb Giovanelli's face was as bright as his red shirt as he went for a leisurely ride on the back of Red, an American quarter horse, led by volunteer Gracie Mobbs. It was his first time riding a horse. "It was amazing! It was fun!" the enthusiastic new equestrian said when he stepped off the horse.

Gina Winn, 62

Gina Rae Winn, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 11th, 2023.

Animal center looks to 'Finish The Journey'

Major fundraiser for new home set for July 18 at Hagadone Gardens

Companions Animal Center sets fundraiser

Huckleberries

On Cloud 9: Historic hospitality on the waterfront

It was THE place to go to celebrate. Cloud 9, perched seven stories above the shoreline, offering a sweeping view of Lake Coeur d’Alene, from Cougar, Casco and Kidd Island bays on the west to far beyond Tubbs Hill on the east.

Student production of ‘Lucky Stiff’ begins with a bang

The Troupe de Wolfe production of “Lucky Stiff” opened yesterday at Lake City High School in the auditorium, and performances will continue starting at 7 p.m. today, 2 p.m. tomorrow, and 7 p.m. May 17-20.

The puppy timeline: Physical and mental changes

Raising adorable puppies can be as challenging as it is exciting, especially because of the speed at which they are developing, both physically and mentally. So, knowing the general timeline of their growth can help owners prepare to meet a puppy’s evolving needs.

FAST FIVE Rebecca Fowler: Leader of the pack

Meet Rebecca Fowler, a Post Falls resident and animal lover. She is trustworthy and dependable, with a fun-loving spirt. Improving the happiness of pets lives is what led her to start Fowler Farms Animal Care. She strives to make sure the pet parents are happy knowing their "kids" are safe, well taken care of and having a great time during their visits.

Donna Lucille Schober, 79

Donna was born in Martinez, California on April 21, 1944.

Detective Keller is on the case

Former deputy comes back from line-of-duty injury to begin solving major crimes

Last week the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office announced the appointment of Will Keller to the position of detective. In his new role, Keller will be tasked with working and closing the department’s major crime cases.

Donald Broussard, 83

Donald James “Brazen” Broussard, 83, passed away on May 9, 2023. Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, in 1939, Donald grew up with the Cajun values of family, church, and crawfish.

John 'Johno' Michael Stevens, 31

John Stevens was born on January 10, 1991.

John 'Johno' Michael Stevens, 31

John Stevens was born on January 10, 1991.

Huckleberries

A weighty relic

That 75-ton, green-and-rust contraption in front of the Museum of North Idaho played a key role in the local economy for almost 50 years.

The puppy timeline: A socialization guide

Socializing is important for raising puppies into emotionally healthy dogs, just as caring for a puppy’s growing needs is important to physical and mental health. In order to have a well-adjusted and social dog, owners should provide training specific to each stage of a puppy’s development.

Prioritizing health and comfort for show animals

Throughout the year, youth across the country prepare and travel to various events, such as livestock shows, rodeos, and fairs, to show their animals.

Defying taboos, Shiite cleric in Iran takes in street dogs and nurses them back to health

Iran's ruling theocracy views keeping dogs as pets as a sign of Western decadence

CATS: Trapping is toxic

I have a question for all of my fellow outdoor cat owners and citizens alike. Is it fair for someone to relocate a domesticated cat by trapping?

Dog Show 101: What's what at the Westminster Kennel Club

Hailing from 49 states and 13 countries, contestants range from tiny Chihuahuas to giant Great Danes

King's pledge of service defines UK's modern monarchy

Charles’ reign, and the future of the monarchy, will rest on whether he and his heir, Prince William, can maintain that link in a country that is much less deferential to royalty than the one that cheered Elizabeth’s coronation in 1953

Far-right activist Ammon Bundy's latest standoff is in court

Sheriff’s deputies stopped by Bundy's property at least twice in recent weeks to serve the arrest warrant, but left when they were told Bundy wasn’t home