The Latest: US health officials OK another rapid virus test

WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials have given the OK to another rapid coronavirus test that people can use to screen themselves at home.

Roger Thieme: Innovator, visionary, philanthropist, mentor

When news first broke last month that Evergreen Implement was being sold to the Fargo, N.D.-based RDO Equipment Company, Othello Mayor Shawn Logan said it best: “This is the end of an era,” as owner Roger Thieme is stepping away from the John Deere Dealership he firmly establish in the community some 60 years ago.

Roger Thieme; Innovator, visionary, philanthropist, mentor

When news first broke a couple weeks ago that Evergreen Implement was being sold to Fargo, North Dakota-based RDO Equipment Company, Othello Mayor Shaw Logan said it best; “This is the end of an era” as owner Roger Thieme is stepping away from the John Deere Dealership he firmly establish in the community some 60 years ago.

How to build a fashion-forward wardrobe on a budget

The past few years have seen an explosion of fashion blogs, both from top industry sources and stylish individuals around the globe. The proliferation has made fashion even more fun, with more voices doling out new perspectives on style and daily wardrobe inspiration. While the blogs run the gamut from budget-busting to budget-friendly, the takeaway is that the best approach is to have a wardrobe that combines splurges with savings - you just need to shop smart to get the best of both.

The Bigfork Art &Cultural Center will be hosting a day of studio tours on July 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Visit artist studios in Bigfork

7 killed in New Delhi protests ahead of Trump's visit

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least seven people, including a police officer, were killed and dozens were injured in clashes between hundreds of supporters and opponents of a new citizenship law in India that provides fast-track naturalization for some foreign-born religious minorities but not Muslims, police said Tuesday.

7 killed in New Delhi protests ahead of Trump's visit

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least seven people, including a police officer, were killed and dozens were injured in clashes between hundreds of supporters and opponents of a new citizenship law in India that provides fast-track naturalization for some foreign-born religious minorities but not Muslims, police said Tuesday.

Sally Ann Lowry, 94

Sally Ann Lowry, 94, passed away on May 13, 2025.

Youth Sports July 22, 2026

Wrestling, flag football, softball, soccer and more.

Legals for April, 6 2023

3 states partly reopen, despite health officials' warnings

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Even as the confirmed U.S. death toll from

3 states partly reopen, despite health officials' warnings

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Even as the confirmed U.S. death toll from

Business blooms at Steelstra Designs

Post Falls art teacher grows, arrange custom orders for flower lovers

Small businesses don't come much smaller than Steelstra Designs, a custom floral business owned and operated by Amber Steele Poelstra, who grows her products on the fifth of a Post Falls acre where she lives with her family.

No more business as usual

Small Business Development Center helps entrepreneurs navigate new world of e-commerce

Small Business Development Center helps entrepreneurs navigate new world of e-commerce

3 states partly reopen, despite health officials' warnings

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Even as the confirmed U.S. death toll from

3 states partly reopen, despite health officials' warnings

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Even as the confirmed U.S. death toll from

Avalanche risk high as snow moves in

An incoming bout of winter weather will make area roadways and mountain ranges treacherous.

Burn permits required starting Friday

COEUR d'ALENE — Starting Friday, Idahoans must obtain a fire safety burn permit from the Idaho Department of Lands before starting certain controlled burn activities.

Library expands online audiobook service

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Greece, Italy sign deal on demarcating maritime boundaries

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece and Italy signed an agreement Tuesday demarcating their maritime boundaries, amid tension in the Mediterranean region over rights to natural resources.