KAYE THORNBRUGH
Kaye Thornbrugh is a second-generation Kootenai County resident who has been with the Coeur d’Alene Press for six years. She primarily covers Kootenai County’s government, as well as law enforcement, the legal system and North Idaho College.
Recent Stories
Duncan drops out of North Idaho College race
Kootenai County Commissioner Leslie Duncan dropped out of the race for North Idaho College Trustee Zone 5 Friday, meaning she is now solely running for reelection to her county seat.
Man charged in Hayden road rage incident
A man is facing a felony charge for allegedly hitting someone with his vehicle during a road rage incident.
Open primaries initiative will be on November ballot, judge rules
An initiative that would open Idaho’s primary elections to all voters and implement ranked choice voting for general elections will appear on the November ballot, a judge ruled Thursday.
‘A critical moment’: North Idaho College trustees speak out before Nov. 5 election
The fate of North Idaho College is in the hands of voters.
Open primaries initiative will appear on November ballot, judge rules
An initiative that would open Idaho’s primary elections to all voters and implement ranked choice voting for general elections will appear on the November ballot, a judge ruled Thursday morning.
Man jailed for assault of sleeping woman
A man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a sleeping woman is in jail while he waits to be sentenced.
Kootenai County will weigh jail impact fees
Kootenai County residents may soon have an opportunity to weigh in on proposed impact fees to support the jail.
Crews battle County Line Fire near Worley
A fire started about two miles northwest of Plummer on Saturday morning, prompting evacuations that were rescinded by early evening.
Class action filed after Kootenai Health data breach
Kootenai Health allegedly failed to protect the personally identifiable information and personal health information of patients, resulting in a large data breach that put patients at risk of fraud or identity theft, according to a proposed federal class action filed against the hospital.
North Idaho College releases special report to accreditor
North Idaho College published a special report to its accreditor Friday, asking for reduced sanctions.