STAFF REPORT

Police: Two Cd'A residents dead in apparent murder-suicide

A couple died in an "apparent murder-suicide" that occurred over the weekend on E. Vintage Court in Coeur d'Alene, according to the Coeur d'Alene Police Department.

Coeur d'Alene to host fair housing training

Event takes place at public library in October

In this spirit, the city of Coeur d’Alene will soon provide a free “Fair Housing and Hot Topics” training. Partnering with Intermountain fair Housing Council, the event is slated for noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library Community Room, 702 E. Front Ave.

Two shot, suspect detained

A suspect is detained after allegedly shooting and injuring two people in Coeur d’Alene early Tuesday morning. The Coeur d’Alene Police Department was called to an apartment complex in the 200 block of 19th Street around 3:30 a.m. after a shot was reported to have been fired.

Arizona man gets prison for abuse of vulnerable adult

A man will spend up to a decade in prison for abusing a memory care facility resident, according to the Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Conservation deal protects Lake Creek, 700 acres of forest

Protected area includes important native trout streams

Nearly 9,000 feet of Lake Creek and 700 acres of family-owned forest and farmland in North Idaho and eastern Washington are permanently protected, the Inland Northwest Land Conservancy announced.

Ring the bell: Fire department helps with first day of school

Coeur d'Alene firefighters to assist with traffic visibility and remind motorists that children are returning

Coeur d'Alene authorities seek help in arson investigation

Coeur d'Alene police and firefighters are seeking the public's help as they investigate two fires they believe were intentionally set during the early hours of Aug. 15.

Three arrested after drug investigation

Local and state law enforcement arrested three men and seized "nearly a quarter pound of methamphetamine" last week after a lengthy investigation, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office.

Comprehensive plan input sought at fair

Kootenai County Community Development will be at the North Idaho State Fair to connect with residents and gather public input on the comprehensive plan update and the parks and waterways plan.

Become a youth representative for Coeur d'Alene

Young Coeur d’Alene residents are being encouraged to become student representatives on city committees. The City of Coeur d’Alene is seeking youth representation on City Commissions, Boards, and Committees. Service on these boards gives high school students between the ages of 14 and 18 an unprecedented opportunity to learn about city government, special projects, and to become involved in the community.