HAILEY HILL
Staff Writer
Recent Stories

CHS technology students excel at Idaho State Leadership Conference
Coeur d'Alene High School’s chapter of the Technology Student Association made an impression during last week's Idaho TSA State Leadership Conference in Meridian.

Kootenai County Democrats talk taking action during town hall event
Former Democratic Representatives Larry LaRocco and Richard Stallings have held eight town hall meetings in cities throughout Idaho over the past few weeks.

208 Clothing + Gift set to open in Rathdrum
Though Rathdrum is one of North Idaho’s most quickly growing cities, a specialty gift shop has yet to join the community’s expanding business landscape — until now.

Boys dance, too: Rathdrum teen taking national dance stage
Tyson Beckett’s parents always knew that their son was destined for the stage.
'No small thing'
Canfield Middle School students donate $1,000 to Canopy Village
Sometimes, identifying needs in the community can start with a simple question.

Amid Forest Service cuts, Idaho Trails Association seeks volunteers for Panhandle projects
Amid Forest Service cuts, Idaho Trails Association seeks volunteers for Panhandle projects
Idaho’s trails are a labor of love, especially for the hundreds of volunteers that work with the Idaho Trails Association to maintain them.

North Idaho cities continue to grow as state population slows
Idaho’s ten largest counties accounted for 85.5% of the state’s total population growth last year, according to the newest data from the U.S. Census Bureau — including two Northern Idaho counties.
Luck of the Irish shines on Coeur d'Alene parade
The luck of the Irish was on the side of paradegoers along Sherman Avenue Saturday afternoon, as the sun peaked through an otherwise drizzly sky just in time for the St. Patrick’s Day parade.

B. Boulangerie brings taste of France to North Idaho
Newly opened B. Boulangerie is bringing a taste of authentic French and European pastry to North Idaho.
Protein for people, better lives for livestock
New nonprofit provides fresh protein to area food banks
Michelle Paxton and Wade Traphagen have long been generous with the spoils of their farm, which sits on about 50 acres in rural southern Bonner County.