Ice fishing 101

Last Saturday morning my day started at 4 a.m. Yep, 4 a.m. occurs very early in the morning!

Presley, Knopik lead Pack over Bulldogs

BUTTE — On their second play from scrimmage the Glacier Wolfpack scored, and they didn’t stop scoring until the third quarter of a 42-0 win over Butte Friday, in Western AA football action.

Parks and Rec to propose funding a redesign plan of City Beach parking lot

Planning and Community Development Director Jason Welker proposed spending $100,000 to design and engineer a redesign of City Beach’s parking lot at the Aug. 13 Parks and Rec. Commission meeting.

THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: Making the dream a new reality

It's the kind of game that athletes dream of.

Glacier sweeps Belgrade hoops on road

BELGRADE — Cooper Pelc scored 18 points, 10 coming in the fourth quarter as Glacier put away Belgrade 58-38 for a non-conference boys basketball win Thursday.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Coeur d'Alene topples Ferris for fifth straight victory

Results from Friday's prep girls basketball games.

Alvena Johnson (Currit)

1932 – 2026

Alvena Frances Johnson of Moses Lake, Washington passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at the age of 94. With her family present, she passed peacefully in her sleep at 12:20 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: The noise from the north is coming in girls wrestling

Wrestling has come a long way for the girls since the first state-sanctioned meet by the Idaho High School Activities Association in 2022.

CSKT uses Water Compact settlement to benefit Charlo irrigation

The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are using the Water Compact settlement to restore the Crow Creek Pumping Plant, which will benefit irrigators in Charlo and conserve water by this October.

CSKT uses Water Compact settlement to benefit Charlo irrigation

The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are using the Water Compact settlement to restore the Crow Creek Pumping Plant, which will benefit irrigators in Charlo and conserve water by this October.

Polson city manager resigns; accepts job in Cheney

Glacier bows out of State AA baseball

Thursday’s fantastic start gave away to Friday frustration for the Glacier baseball team, which bowed out of the State AA tournament with losses to Missoula Sentinel and the host Butte Bulldogs.

Schara shines as AA Lakers split with Royals

BILLINGS — Max Schara picked up the slack after a tough loss, pitching the Kalispell AA Lakers past the Billings Royals 6-1 in the second game of a Legion doubleheader Wednesday.

A champion for veterans in Northwest Montana, Allen Erickson dies at 86

A U.S. Navy Veteran who served from 1957 to 1963, Erickson was the visionary founder of the Northwest Montana Veterans Food Pantry and the annual Libby Stand Down event. He died May 23 at the age of 86.

STATE LEGION BASEBALL: Lums take two, keep season alive

Coeur d'Alene, Northern Lakes move into loser-out games today; Prairie eliminated in AA tournament.

Whitmer: Gyms can reopen; sports can resume, but not advised

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that gyms can reopen after 5 1/2 months of closure and organized sports can resume if masks are worn, lifting some coronavirus restrictions that lasted longer in Michigan than in many other states.

Drought depletes Paraguay River, a country's lifeline

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — The Paraguay River has reached its lowest level in half a century after months of extreme drought in the region, exposing the vulnerability of landlocked Paraguay’s economy.

University of Idaho CDA to launch Microcredentials

Short courses to aide in professional development, productivity; coming this winter

Short courses to aide in professional development, personal productivity; coming this winter

Crop futures began the week rather poorly, but livestock markets looking up

Crop futures began the week rather poorly, but livestock markets looking up

Polish government under fire over draft animal welfare law

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s governing conservative party has come under fire from its coalition partners and the opposition alike over a draft law that would ban fur farms and the use of animals in shows and circuses, and restrict the ritual slaughter of livestock.