U of I basketball camp educates next generation at Sandpoint HS

Smiles were abundant as the University of Idaho men's basketball team delivered a two-hour crash course for the youth of North Idaho at Sandpoint High School on Thursday.

Public hearing set for Lakeside wastewater treatment plan

The Lakeside County Water and Sewer District is seeking a Montana Ground Water Pollution Control System permit because its existing wastewater system is nearing capacity and in need of expansion and improved treatment. DEQ has issued a draft environmental assessment for the improvements.

Experts warn of threats to Lake Coeur d’Alene

Experts warn of threats to Lake Coeur d’Alene

From the docks at Mowry State Park, a spot accessible by boat within the boundaries of the Coeur d’Alene Reservation, one can look out on Cave Bay and see dozens of structures on the shores of Coeur d’Alene Lake.

New Hayden business is an artisan shopper's paradise

Whitefish erupts for 21 runs against Browning

BROWNING — Avery Caton had a monster game, hitting an inside the park home run, drove in six and started on the mound as the Whitefish Bulldogs beat the Browning Indians 21-1 in high school baseball on Monday.

Two dead after crime spree near Washington-Idaho border

Police fatally shot suspect accused of killing good Samaritan

Police fatally shot suspect accused of killing good Samaritan

Silver Valley Career Fair rescheduled

Event was canceled following March windstorm knocked power out across North Idaho and Eastern Washington

Silver Valley Career Fair rescheduled

Event was canceled following March windstorm knocked power out across North Idaho and Eastern Washington

New lights brighten up Silver Valley cemeteries

Cemeteries may not be the most hopeful of places, but at Kellogg’s Greenwood Cemetery and Shoshone Memorial Gardens in Pinehurst, the new lighted crosses have provided some much-needed light in the darkness, both literally and figuratively.

New lights brighten up Silver Valley cemeteries

Cemeteries may not be the most hopeful of places, but at Kellogg’s Greenwood Cemetery and Shoshone Memorial Gardens in Pinehurst, the new lighted crosses have provided some much-needed light in the darkness, both literally and figuratively.

Elton Marvin Renken

1931 — 2025

Elton Marvin Renken, 93, passed away on May 4, 2025, in Ephrata, Washington. He was born on July 12, 1931, at his family’s farmhouse near Palmer, Nebraska.

MLSD, MLEA address school day, finances during final meeting of 2025

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake School District Board of Directors held its final meeting of 2025 Thursday. During the meeting, both the Moses Lake Education Association and district administration discussed the ongoing concern of school day length.

3 professional Frisbee players die in Michigan highway crash

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Three professional Frisbee players have died after they were involved in car crash en route to a team practice in Detroit, authorities said.

SKC starts the semester with new president, construction and $75,000 grant

Salish Kootenai College heads into the fall semester on Sept. 15 with a new president taking the reins.

Sandpoint City Hall to close Fridays starting April 10

City Hall administrative services will begin closing to walk-in traffic on Fridays starting April 10 as part of a six-month pilot program intended to increase staff satisfaction.

Birds of Prey Northwest releases rehabbed bald eagle at Rockford Bay

Birds of Prey Northwest releases rehabbed bald eagle at Rockford Bay

ark Maret, conservation officer with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, arrived and tried to toss a blanket over it. The eagle, though, used its talons to toss it aside and fled downhill into ravine and creek. After a bit of a battle and with Warren’s assistance, Maret was able to corral it using sticks, towel and jacket. Staff from Shooters also helped.

Mayor Woody McEvers lauded for service to Coeur d'Alene

Mayor Woody McEvers lauded for service to Coeur d'Alene

Woody McEvers praised for selfless service

North Idaho home buyers remain in waiting

Real estate reps say home sales could pick up this year even as interest rates hold steady

Nicole Huff said the difference could be that buyers are seeing that interest rates aren’t dropping and may not. She believes those looking to buy are willing to give up on low interest rates if it means finding a home that best suits their family today.

North Idaho home buyers remain in waiting

Real estate reps say home sales could pick up this year even as interest rates hold steady

Nicole Huff said the difference could be that buyers are seeing that interest rates aren’t dropping and may not. She believes those looking to buy are willing to give up on low interest rates if it means finding a home that best suits their family today.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Pearson helps Lake City girls notch first victory

Junior Maggie Hiltenbrand scored 15 points and freshman Brynlee Johnston added 12 points for Lake City (1-7), which travels to Central Valley of Spokane Valley on Dec. 18.