DAVID BERNAUER
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November 14, 2026 1:07 a.m.
A flannel-filled night of giving
Sixth annual gala by the Kroc Center supports life-changing programs
November 14, 2026 1:06 a.m.
'Vibe-athon' brings AI skills to Cd'A
Organizers hope event will make coding more accessible
November 12, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Fog outside, gratitude inside at Hayden Veterans Day ceremony
Fog outside, gratitude inside at Hayden Veterans Day ceremony
November 11, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Hayden eyes ALPR camera policy
Workshop could happen in January
November 10, 2026 10:25 a.m.
Upcoming Veterans Day events and ceremonies
Ways to honor our military veterans
November 10, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Prescribed burns planned along I-90
Former state senator concerned about burn piles
November 9, 2026 1:07 a.m.
'Come Together' for art bench walk
Tour slated for Nov. 14
November 7, 2026 1:08 a.m.
After 15 Years, Spirit Lake pets Have a doctor close to home
After 15 Years, Spirit Lake pets Have a doctor close to home
November 7, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Charity Reimagined's annual Training Day emphasizes connection, self-care
Charity Reimagined's annual Training Day emphasizes connection, self-care
November 7, 2026 1 a.m.
FAST FIVE: Christine Matheny
Helping people find keys to happiness
November 6, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Removal of Silverwood letters causes social media stir
Theme park explained letters being taken down is for routine maintenance
November 5, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Prescribed burns underway near Cd'A
Forest Service says fall burning clears hazardous vegetation, protects from future wildfires
November 4, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Local voters make their voices heard
Residents supportive of school levy, appreciate right to cast ballots
November 3, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Catholics pray for the departed at All Souls Day Mass
Catholics pray for the departed at All Souls Day Mass
November 2, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Wild West Rustic Furniture's signature feature returns
Big Chair is back
October 31, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Remembering North Idaho's fight against white supremacy
Local advocates reflect on battle with Aryan Nations
October 29, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Rathdrum seeks changes to property tax law
City leaders say HB 389 limits revenue needed to keep up with growth
October 28, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Hayden, Kootenai County remain at odds over law enforcement contract
City Council declines to vote on month-to-month agreement, citing meddling from KBOCC
October 27, 2026 1 a.m.
NOV NIBJ: North Idaho leaders speak on their mentors
A legacy of leadership in North Idaho
October 26, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Idaho's skilled trades are expected to boom. Can North Idaho keep up?
Local builders point to shortages in tradespeople and look to local programs to fill the gap
October 22, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Northern Lakes Fire District partners with 208 Recovery
Northern Lakes Fire District partners with 208 Recovery
October 21, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Cuckoo for clocks: Black Forest Christmas Village opening Sunday
Father-daughter duo turning passion into business at Silver Lake Mall
October 21, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Hayden to honor Distinguished Veteran
Ceremony scheduled at McIntire Family Park on Nov. 11
October 20, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Bringing the Blackwell House back to life
Chuck Orr has spent years refurbishing, preserving historic home
October 19, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Chuck Orr joins Spirit Lake City Council
Filling seat left by Wendy Walter's resignation
October 17, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Rathdrum extends water plan contract
Council seeks answers after water test outpaces computer model
October 16, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Spirit Lake Fire Protection District seeking permanent levy
Residents can vote on the levy Nov. 3
October 16, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Hayden officials explain roundabout delays, postpone ALPR vote
City attributed utility relocation as reason for delays
October 15, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Kitty Caper: Store mascot missing from Duncan's Pet Shop
Oscar was last seen outside Government Way business last week
October 15, 2026 1 a.m.
Penny's Pit reopening in Rathdrum
Restaurant had closed its doors in May
October 13, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Hayden council to consider license-plate policy
City could have automated readers
October 13, 2026 1 a.m.
Cd'A to see sun, but colder temps with chances of rain
Climatologist Cliff Harris says wildfires still in play
October 10, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Idaho projecting job growth well above national average
Idaho projecting job growth well above national average
October 9, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Dalton Gardens seniors learn how to spot banking scams
Community town hall offered residents tips on recognizing fraud
October 8, 2026 1:06 a.m.
'Safe Streets For All' plan looks to slow Dalton Gardens traffic
Targeting speeding and pedestrian safety along city's busiest roads
October 7, 2026 1:05 a.m.
More than gifts: A quilter's legacy of comfort in the NICU
Cd'A woman donated over 1,600 quilts to Kootenai Health NICU
October 5, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Task Force Valor giving veterans a chance to reset
'Operation Pike Pursuit' was nonprofit's largest fundraiser to date
October 3, 2026 1 a.m.
Bay Shore Systems, Inc. donates over $50K to Spoken Outdoors
Will benefit more than 100 first responders
October 3, 2026 1 a.m.
Hayden Planning and Zoning to vote on new subdivision
Hazelnut Glen would be located off West Prairie Avenue.
October 1, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Pickens hears from Cd'A voters on affordability and change
Democratic candidate says she will work to fix rising costs, healthcare and education
September 29, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Benches with a view
'Come Together' project turns everyday seating into public art
September 29, 2026 1 a.m.
OCT NIBJ: From breaking into real estate to breaking through
Real estate providing opportunities for women
September 28, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Rathdrum approves new police evidence outbuilding
Will also house city server backups
September 28, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Lake City Tappers keep dancing, giving
Celebrating 22 years of raising funds for others
The Lake City Tappers are still dancing. The troupe celebrated its 22nd anniversary by kicking off Halloween, wearing their “Golden Oldies” costumes during lunch. The Tappers perform for civic events and assisted living centers to various tunes in different costumes.
September 27, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Kootenai Prosthetics and Orthotics playing key role in helping people adjust to new lifestyle
Kootenai Prosthetics and Orthotics playing key role in helping people adjust to new lifestyle
September 26, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Higher rates squeezing Kootenai County homebuyers
Rising borrowing costs reshaping what buyers can afford, slowing local housing market
September 24, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Despite contract dispute, law enforcement continues in Hayden
DePriest assures residents they are covered by KCSO
September 24, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Rathdrum to fix blocked garage access
City says it will widen access but has no timeline
September 23, 2026 1:08 a.m.
Hayden rejects Kootenai County Sheriff's Office contract
No law enforcement plan in place moving forward
September 22, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Dalton Gardens Irrigation District receives $989K grant
Also received $5.3 million loan from Idaho Water Resource Board
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