Killed teenager identified

No arrests made

DESERT AIRE — The teen shot in Desert Aire was identified Tuesday as Michael Flores, 17, of Ephrata.

Complaints as medical waste piles up outside Mexico hospital

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Residents of Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz have complained after photos showed mountains of bagged hospital waste piling up in a patio outside a government hospital.

Chief lauds driver of runaway truck

When a dump truck filled with gravel lost the ability to brake Saturday, its driver used a series of trees to avoid hitting cars and eventually came to a stop after running into a house.

Idaho Briefs December 20, 2012

Judge dumps Hart's second bankruptcy

HEALTH: Yep, it's complicated

Trump: “Nobody Knew Health Care Could Be So Complicated.” Certainly, when someone who is as well educated and intelligent as Trump makes such a statement, we should be alarmed. Obviously, it’s true because only 60+ countries around the world have had FREE or nearly FREE health care for its citizens for varying years beginning back in the ’50s. Obviously an ineffective, complicated, failed system they haven’t figured out how to dump in some 60+ years.

Turn off TV and take a stand against herbicides

The excellent guest opinion (July 9, 2006) "Pristine lake has been hijacked by chemical prostitutes" by Leonard G. Horowitz, resonates in my mind. Thank you, sir, for taking a stand. The dumping of thousands of pounds of 2,4-D (a relative of Vietnam's "Agent Orange") is in completion phase at the height of the swimming season.

Recycling problems

Every effort by everyone residing or working in Whitefish and the North Valley should be made supporting and encouraging Cory Cullen in his efforts to save us from ourselves.

Complaints raised about dump trucks

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LITHIUM: Batteries aren’t safe

Spokane sponsored the Lime Scooters program (powered by lithium batteries) to provide quick, short-term travel in the crowded downtown area. But in 2023, more than 275 Lime scooters had been dumped into the Spokane River. Rationale was that many scooters — powered by lithium batteries — caused electrical explosions when being recharged.

Avalanche warning issued as northwest Montana digs out from snow storm

The avalanche warning includes mountainous terrain above 5,000 feet in elevation on the Kootenai National Forest, Silver Valley, Selkirk and Cabinet Mountains.

Early release: paying teachers not to work

Every school year, the LPOSD has established an early release school schedule dumping students onto the streets of Sandpoint wandering about town until parents can get off work to pick them up. School districts and teachers unions across the Inland Empire have negotiated these contractual early releases to allow for so-called "profession development" or "professional peer learning days."

Polson company hit with EPA fines

LAKESIDE — A Lakeside developer and Polson construction company are being fined after dredged or fill material was dumped in Flathead Lake on the West Shore. The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday, Dec. 9, that it had issued a complaint and consent agreement with Lakeside Club developer Montana Eagle Development, LLC, and McCrumb Construction & Marine, Inc., for violations of the Clean Water Act.

Recycling problems

Every effort by everyone residing or working in Whitefish and the North Valley should be made supporting and encouraging Cory Cullen in his efforts to save us from ourselves.

Recycling problems

Every effort by everyone residing or working in Whitefish and the North Valley should be made supporting and encouraging Cory Cullen in his efforts to save us from ourselves.

Milwaukee man faces Minnesota charge in death of daughter, 2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man already charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend last year was charged Thursday with killing the couple's 2-year-old daughter.

North Carolina police charge mother in 1999 slaying of baby

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say they solved a 20-year-old cold case Thursday when they tracked down a woman accused of killing her newborn son and dumping his body along a road in 1999.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings at the following times on Thursday, July 21, 2005, in Courtroom No. 4 of the Bonner County Courthouse, 215 S. First Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, to consider the following requests:

Breaking ground: Sonico celebrates beginning of construction at new facility

Sonico

MOSES LAKE — As Sonico President Bill Perdue was detailing the rich history of the company that has been doing aircraft maintenance and repairs in Moses Lake for 35 years, an airplane flew over the crowd that was gathered at the site of what will be Sonico’s new facility in Moses Lake.

Post Falls Landing auction rescheduled

Multi-use project to be sold to highest bidder Oct. 8 - barring delays

From dirt to beach

Since the Atlas Mill site was given the go-ahead last year for crews to proceed, passersby driving along Seltice Way haven’t seen a shoreline wall or green sod or paved trails swaying along the waterfront.