JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Recent Stories
July 6, 2026 3:30 p.m.
SCSO investigating human remains found in St. Joe River
Shoshone County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of human remains found in the St. Joe River on Sunday.
July 6, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Wallace Music Fest kicks off Friday
July 3, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Wallace's Statehood Day Parade a time to celebrate and remember
Wallace's Statehood Day Parade a time to celebrate and remember
July 3, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Innovia grant moves pickleball court funding closer to goal
A long-running effort to rehabilitate public pickleball courts in Kellogg received a significant funding boost through the Innovia Foundation's annual Community Grants Program.
July 3, 2026 1 a.m.
Red, White, and Brew: Wallace Brewing's Redlight wins more gold
Wallace Brewing's Redlight wins more gold
June 30, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Bunker Hill produces first concentrate in nearly half a century
June 30, 2026 1 a.m.
JULY NIBJ: Development efforts highlight housing challenges in Silver Valley
June 29, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Kellogg announces Fourth of July lineup
June 26, 2026 1:05 a.m.
SCSO hosting open house to bolster recruiting efforts
Department is currently three detention deputies short
June 26, 2026 1 a.m.
Kellogg nears finish line in FEMA flood map revision effort
June 23, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Wallace festival earns state heritage award
Wallace festival earns state heritage award
June 23, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Lead Creek Derby winners announced
June 23, 2026 1 a.m.
Montana pair face fentanyl, meth trafficking charges
June 22, 2026 10:02 a.m.
Gold Run Fire 100% contained
June 22, 2026 1:08 a.m.
KSD sees big gains under 4-day week
June 18, 2026 2:07 p.m.
Evacuation orders lifted as Gold Run Fire holds at 235 acres
June 18, 2026 1 a.m.
KSD tabs Whatcott to lead KHS
June 17, 2026 11:08 a.m.
Gold Run Fire grows
200 fighting Silver Valley blaze; three structures destroyed
Evacuation shelters remain in place at Real Life Ministries in Pinehurst and at US Metro Towing in Smelterville, which is allowing residents to stage equipment, machinery and other mobile property.
June 16, 2026 6:30 p.m.
Gold Run Fire forces evacuations
Blaze grew quickly; cause under investigation
Shoshone County Sheriff Shawn Wehr said some structure and property damage has been confirmed at the Shoshone Golf Course near Big Creek.
June 16, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Spokane man arrested after confrontation by online predator-hunting group
June 16, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Jury convicts man following Shoshone County bar attack
June 16, 2026 1:05 a.m.
World's toughest riders take on Kellogg at Silver Kings
June 15, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Silver Valley woman found guilty in meth case
June 12, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Friends, coaches and teammates remember Jaeger Hall
Friends, coaches and teammates remember Jaeger Hall
June 12, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Gyro Days return next week
June 12, 2026 1 a.m.
Repository expansion supports ongoing Canyon Creek cleanup
June 9, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Pinehurst hosting baseball tourney for first time in years
Pinehurst hosting baseball tourney for first time in years
June 9, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Commissioners approve temp hire for SCSO PRR backlog
June 5, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Commissioners, sheriff discuss policing in Mullan
June 5, 2026 1 a.m.
Judge denies appeal in Shoshone County child abuse case
June 2, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Teen podcaster tackles Silver Valley politics
'Triple Threat W/Coop' has featured police chief, mayor, superintendent
June 2, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Elite shooter Williams enters Hall of Fame at 34
Elite shooter Williams enters Hall of Fame at 34
June 2, 2026 1 a.m.
Man charged after false shooting report, kicking deputy
May 29, 2026 1:09 a.m.
Shoshone County fills vacant public works director job
May 29, 2026 1:07 a.m.
I‑90 drug interdiction nets 6 arrests
Shoshone County, state operation highlights trafficking concerns in North Idaho
May 29, 2026 1 a.m.
Bunker Hill remains on pace for June production
May 26, 2026 1:07 a.m.
The day the stacks came down: 30 years later
May 26, 2026 1 a.m.
JUNE NIBJ: Idaho growth fueled by migration
May 25, 2026 1:06 a.m.
SMC takes over county drug diversion program
May 22, 2026 1:07 a.m.
Kellogg voters deliver decisive approval for $7M school levy
May 22, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Silver Valley woman gets 20 years in child abuse case
May 22, 2026 1 a.m.
Busy Primary shakes up Shoshone County leadership
May 22, 2026 1 a.m.
Sheriff urges safety as holiday brings people to Shoshone County
May 22, 2026 1 a.m.
Allen sweeps in 1st District judge race
May 19, 2026 1:06 a.m.
Fire destroys garage, damages house in Osburn
May 19, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Osburn man sentenced in child sex abuse case
May 18, 2026 1:08 a.m.
From friends to bookshop owners
New bookstore in Wallace has something for everyone
May 15, 2026 1 a.m.
Shoshone leaders considering employee raises
May 13, 2026 1 a.m.
Candidates report contributions
Campaign finance filings with the Idaho Sunshine database show Kootenai County Commissioner candidate John Padula leading local fundraising efforts with a week to the May Primary election.
May 12, 2026 1:08 a.m.