NIC students create new event to benefit others

Nutrition, wellness and physical exercise are important to Sydney Green.

North Idaho College students create new event to benefit CDAIDE

Local students create new event to benefit CDAIDE

Nutrition, wellness and physical exercise are important to Sydney Green.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake City holds off Coeur d'Alene late

Results from Thursday's prep boys basketball games.

Meat alternatives have gone mainstream, but how can they fit in your diet?

By almost any measure, meat alternatives are rapidly gaining in popularity.

Grant County unemployment up between June and July

Jumped eight-tenths of 1 percent between July 2015 and July 2016 Unemployment

MOSES LAKE – Unemployment in Grant County shot up eight-tenths of one percent between July 2015 and July 2016, although it rose much less, three-tenths of one percent, between June and July 2016.

Coeur d'Alene council moves to protect history

Approves 182-day moratorium on demolition, work on historic buildings

The moratorium has been a goal of the city’s Historic Preservation Commission, particularly since the recent demolition of the E. Lakeshore Drive 1925 home of the late Dr. E.R.W. "Ted" Fox and the historic Roosevelt Inn possibly facing the same fate with a developer offering to buy the property.

Life at Station 2 in Coeur d'Alene comes with challenges

Rebuild of 1992 structure part of bond going to voters

The $16.4 million, 10-year bond will go to voters May 20. Funds will go to replace an aging fleet and equipment and remodel or rebuild three stations. Tom Greif said all of these things are “directly impacting our ability to provide high-quality emergency medical and fire services.” He said firefighters will provide the community with details on how the bond money will be spent "in order to meet our current needs and prepare for the future."

Commissioners block assessor’s challenge to political opponent’s Idaho residency

Allyson Knapp will keep homeowner’s exemption

After Kootenai County Assessor Bèla Kovacs deemed political rival Allyson Knapp ineligible for a homeowner’s exemption on the Rathdrum property she owns, commissioners voted Wednesday to block the move, upholding Knapp’s exemption.

Activity in US service sector shows big rebound to 57.1 reading in June but gain could be hurt by rising virus cases

WASHINGTON (AP) — Activity in US service sector shows big rebound to 57.1 reading in June but gain could be hurt by rising virus cases.

Sant’s shot sinks Wolfpack

MISSOULA — Easton Sant’s buzzer-beating fadeaway jumper lifted Missoula Hellgate over Glacier 49-47 in Western AA boys basketball Tuesday

Chickenpox case reported in school district

Freeriders rip it up on East Rim

Whitefish Mountain Resort welcomed 95 of the region’s most talented young athletes last Saturday for the International Freeskiing and Snowboarding Association Junior 2 Regional Freeride event, on the resort’s East Rim.

South Africa announces $26 billion to help struggling nation

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s president on Tuesday announced an “extraordinary budget” of $500 billion rand ($26 billion) to address the huge socioeconomic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, saying that “our country and the world we live in will never be the same again."

Rehberg visits Polson

Coeur d'Alene woman wins pontoon at Hagadone Marine Group's boat expo

Coeur d'Alene woman wins pontoon at Hagadone Marine Group's boat expo

About 2,000 people filled the Hagadone Marine Center for a chance to win the watercraft. Many enjoyed free beer and wine= and admired the boats on display as they chatted with friends.

Decisions await on Election Day

Press offers a final look at key contests

Election Day is almost here.

Massive turnout fuels Shoshone County Primary

Mike Sims is fighting the good fight

Traffic calming measures could be considered, such as placing a mobile radar unit with a digital reader board that indicates a vehicle’s speed in the area. Or perhaps police might patrol the area more often.

Mistrial declared in murder case

The jury in the Shannon Dabbs murder and arson trial was unable to reach a unanimous verdict, with 10 jurors favoring conviction and two undecideds.

Vandal Healing Garden and Memorial dedication set for Aug. 21

Students from the College of Art and Architecture designed and built the garden as a place of healing and reflection and to honor the memories of all Vandals who have died while enrolled at the university.