STATE HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS: Coeur d'Alene bows out in 5A; Timberlake wins three, now among final three

Timberlake (17-9) will play No. 2 Homedale (18-6) today at 9 a.m., with the loser finishing third, and the winner advancing to the championship round to face Kimberly (23-5), needing to beat the Bulldogs twice for the title.

STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS: One out from victory, Lake City falls to defending champion Owyhee in 9 in semis

Lake City (20-6), which fell to Owyhee in last year’s state title game, will play eighth seed Mountain View (17-11) of Meridian today at 11:30 a.m. PDT in the third-place game.

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

STATE HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: A surprising lift for St. Maries' Lambson in 2A

St. Maries coach Aaron Cloud wasn’t surprised by the throw by senior Alexzander Lambson to claim the state 2A discus title. It was more what Lambson did to celebrate his first title.

NWAC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Cardinals power past Lower Columbia, into semis

NIC (43-2) faces second-seeded Mt. Hood (44-4) in a semifinal game today at 10 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: A lot of talent in these kids

Someday soon, someone is going to bring a title back to the area. And we’ve got the guys to do it.

Kootenai County history must move

Museum of North Idaho finds temporary downtown home after mold forces closure

John Montandon provided a solution. The lifelong Coeur d’Alene man agreed to rent the old Roxy Theater building on Fourth Street between Sherman Avenue and Front Avenue to the museum.

Riggs: Kroc Center the 'best thing' that happened to Coeur d'Alene

The 132,000-square-foot community center owned by the Salvation Army today has about 19,000 members, more than 1,900 daily entries and more than 200 staff members.

Tomato planting for success

I love tomatoes. Specifically, I love growing tomatoes. Did you know there are 10,000 varieties of tomatoes? I think I’m on a mission to grow them all.

MY TURN: Full story of Kiwanis Park trail system

Here's the history and a suggestion for The Press.

Patricia Keller, 83

Patricia “Trish” Mae Schneider-Keller from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on April 20, 2024.

FAST FIVE: Bryant Wilson gets the party started

Meet Bryant Wilson, a local DJ, trivia host and emcee with Ruby Frog Entertainment. He just celebrated his 38th birthday and was born and raised in North Idaho.

Idaho unemployment rate stays steady

Idaho’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.3% in April, unchanged since September 2023, according to the Idaho Department of Labor.

Legals for May, 18 2024

Hayden Creek roads close for salvage logging

Forest roads sround 2023 Ridge Creek Fire will remain closed through October

Though the closure will affect weekday travel through October, it will allow logging operations to be completed in one season with the goal of minimizing total impact to public access.

StanCraft-led investor group buys Templin's on the River

Templin’s will operate under a new hotel management agreement, and property oversight will be provided by Harry Sladich, former chief operating officer for Red Lion Hotels Corporation.

Man convicted of rape in Coeur d'Alene now linked to deaths of 4 women in Canada

The deaths occurred in the 1970s

A jury convicted Srery in 2009 for raping a Coeur d’Alene woman. First District Judge Charles Hosack sentenced Srery to life in prison with parole eligibility after eight years. He died in 2011 in a state prison of natural causes.

Vatican overhauls process for evaluating visions of Mary

The Catholic Church has had a long and controversial history of the faithful claiming to have had visions of the Virgin Mary

The latest hot spot for illegal border crossings is San Diego. But routes change quickly

Migrants were arrested nearly 128,900 times on the Mexican border in April, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Wednesday, down 6.3% from March and barely half of a record-high 250,000 in December. While still historically high, April bucked a typical spring increase.

What to expect in Idaho's state primary and Democratic presidential caucus

The May 23 caucuses will function more like a party-run primary with printed ballots and set polling hours