Well-preserved Roman mosaic unearthed in Italian vineyard

SOAVE, Italy (AP) — Archaeologists have briefly revealed a well-preserved mosaic floor of an ancient Roman villa first discovered almost a century ago near the northern Italian city of Verona.

PHD announces mobile vaccine teams

Health district officials announced mobile vaccine teams are available.

Emerald Creek Garnet Area reopens to the public

Located on the St. Joe Ranger District, the area is reopening for the first time since fall 2018.

The 11 cent atonement

That will be $1.89. I handed the clerk $2 and she returned a penny and a dime. As I turned to leave, I was confronted by an all too familiar thing — the plastic jar with a slot cut through the top to facilitate the passage of money. On the front, for all to see, was the photograph of someone facing terrible health problems and a description detailing the huge medical and financial challenges the family faced.

The 11 cent atonement

That will be $1.89. I handed the clerk $2 and she returned a penny and a dime. As I turned to leave, I was confronted by an all too familiar thing — the plastic jar with a slot cut through the top to facilitate the passage of money. On the front, for all to see, was the photograph of someone facing terrible health problems and a description detailing the huge medical and financial challenges the family faced.

The 11 cent atonement

That will be $1.89. I handed the clerk $2 and she returned a penny and a dime. As I turned to leave, I was confronted by an all too familiar thing — the plastic jar with a slot cut through the top to facilitate the passage of money. On the front, for all to see, was the photograph of someone facing terrible health problems and a description detailing the huge medical and financial challenges the family faced.

Searching for names to honor dead

A Pablo family has finished cleaning up a Camas Prairie cemetery and now wants to make sure the people buried there are honored properly.

Golf and life lessons from a centenarian golfer

It is no secret that I love to play golf. And it’s no secret that I have conducted a lot of business on the golf course. Perhaps the worst-kept secret of all is that I have learned a lot during rounds of golf, particularly during a very memorable recent game.

Community closet keeper: Creston woman leads church clothing ministry

There is a hidden world beneath Evergreen’s Calvary Lutheran Church.

Thailand imposes new restrictions amid coronavirus outbreak

BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in the Thai capital have announced new restrictions, including the closure of some entertainment facilities during the New Year's holiday, as infections continued to rise following a recent coronavirus outbreak.

Thailand imposes new restrictions amid coronavirus outbreak

BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in the Thai capital have announced new restrictions, including the closure of some entertainment facilities during the New Year's holiday, as infections continued to rise following a recent coronavirus outbreak.

Thailand imposes new restrictions amid coronavirus outbreak

BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in the Thai capital have announced new restrictions, including the closure of some entertainment facilities during the New Year's holiday, as infections continued to rise following a recent coronavirus outbreak.

Holiday stress management: Biggest causes of stress, anxiety

The holidays can be a joyous and wonderful time, but there's no denying that holiday stress can sometimes creep up on even the most calm and organized among us. Holiday parties, family get-togethers and other holiday activities can all be fun, but the added demands on our time and attention can all contribute to holiday stress. And then there are the disruptions in regular schedules, travel, preparing meals and managing houseguests, and having less time for yourself and voila! You have a perfect recipe for stress and anxiety.

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Positive signs

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at a 2.7 percent annual rate from July through September, much faster than first thought. The strength is expected to fade in the final months of the year because of the impact of Superstorm Sandy and uncertainty about looming tax increases and government spending cuts.

Fed survey: U.S. economy ends 2010 on strong note

Rise in business expenses currently not being passed on to customers

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy ended last year on an encouraging note, with all parts of the country showing improvements. Factories produced more, shoppers spent more and companies hired more - pointing to a stronger economy in 2011.

Jimmie Lee Bristol, 80

Jimmie Lee “Breezy” Bristol, 80, died at his home in Dalton Gardens on May 1, 2016, after battling cancer. Jimmie was born on April 22, 1936, in Brighton, Colo., to Marbry LaVon Bristol Hornberger (Venard) and Leslie Leaman Bristol.

Northwest Montana deer harvest remains steady

As the season enters its final week, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has checked more than 11,600 hunters in Northwest Montana so far this season, and the percentage of hunters with harvested big game is ahead of last year.

Community dressed up for Holiday Home Tour

Mark this Sunday on your calendar and make plans to attend the Holiday Home Tour, sponsored by Bonner General Hospital and Bonner Community Hospice.

Coming together as a community by staying apart

SOUTHEAST IDAHO — On Wednesday Gov. Brad Little put a statewide stay at home order into effect for the next 21 days. This order applies to the entire state of Idaho but exempts activity needed to maintain essential operations. The stay at home order requires that all people in each county stay at their place of residence, and that they make every effort possible to conduct only essential activities necessary to maintain health and well-being, such as getting groceries, obtaining medical supplies or medication, and/or engaging in outdoor activities like walking, hiking or running while following other social distancing practices.