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WASHINGTON — The White House says drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has just a “few million” doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in inventory ready to be distributed, should the Food and Drug Administration grant it emergency approval.

Herbal in name only

Study: Many supplements aren't what the label says

ALBANY, N.Y. - Bottles of Walmart-brand echinacea, an herb said to ward off colds, were found to contain no echinacea at all. GNC-brand bottles of St. John's wort, touted as a cure for depression, held rice, garlic and a tropical houseplant, but not a trace of the herb.

AMC aims to reopen theaters in July; nations eye economies

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Wednesday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus.

AMC aims to reopen theaters in July; nations eye economies

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Wednesday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus.

US nursing homes warn of looming shortage of masks and gowns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many nursing homes risk running out of protective masks and gowns by next week because of the coronavirus, and at least one facility already had to resort to using plastic garbage bags to make gowns, an industry group warned Wednesday.

Judge voids deal giving UNC statue to Confederate group

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The fate of a Confederate statue torn down by protesters was thrown back into uncertainty Wednesday when a judge overturned a settlement by the University of North Carolina's governing board that gave the monument to a Confederate heritage group along with money to preserve it.

Lexus, Toyota lead auto reliability survey

Audi, Volvo, GMC crack top 10

This is Public Health: Parents as Teachers

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is an evidenced-based home visiting program that Lake County Public Health has implemented into their home visiting program. PAT helps organizations and professionals work with parents during the critical early years of their children’s lives, from conception to 3 years old — and the results are powerful.

AP News Digest 2 p.m.

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Yoder's celebrates grand opening

BONNERS FERRY — The Yoder’s market opened its new location the morning of Saturday, Feb. 3, with a ribbon cutting ceremony accompanied with fun activities for community members to enjoy. There were guessing games, cheese sampling, deli sales, homemade brownies accompanied with ice cream, served by Bill and Tammy Henshaw, and many friendly faces during the opening celebration.

Celebrate a Victorian Christmas at the Conrad Mansion

The Conrad Mansion has decked its halls in holiday finery for the holidays.

STRANSKY: She stands for plenty

The campaign talk is about to come to an end. A new legislative session will be starting up before we know it and I firmly believe that Cheryl Stransky can best represent our district (I live south on the eastside) in Boise this winter. I have studied the information available on the candidates’ website, listened to their discussion on the paper’s website, visited with friends and neighbors. Cheryl Stransky stands for something, not against everything.

STORY: A real inspiration

It was so inspiring to get my CDA Press on Saturday, Feb. 10, front and center are Hayden’s Ward Connerly and Janice Camarena, two awesome individuals. Mr. Ward and Mrs. Camarena get the honors of visiting our beloved president and finally speak to a real president instead of one for eight years who walked lock step with Kootenai County task force on gay relations and did nothing but divide this nation and alienated heterosexuals and god fearing Americans. The Democrats (Liberals) who voted for slavery but (oh good god) now endorse every slime that crawls out of the closet are probably crying, why, because the hypocrites haven’t called Mr. Ward a racist but god forbid I’m proud German so say what you want.

Leadership Sandpoint supports DayBreak Center

SANDPOINT — Leadership Sandpoint’s class of 2009 recently completed its class project to help the DayBreak Center.

Madison County Sheriff's Office implements new protocol and procedures

To better serve our community needs we are announcing a new set of procedures. We will be temporarily implementing these changes in order to follow the recommendations from the CDC and our local health care professionals. This is an effort to promote social distancing and protect everyone in our community by preventing the spread of the novel corona virus, COVID-19.

Construction underway on Highways 83, 82

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and LHC Inc. experienced delays in sign installation on the northern segment of the Swan Lake Pavement Preservation project on Montana Highway 83 (MT 83).

Northwest Montana private timberlands closed due to fire danger

Due to extreme fire danger, private timberlands across Northwest Montana will be closed to public access and recreation.

Idaho State Parks reminds visitors to pay motor vehicle entry fee

Parks are a great place to visit during the COVID-19 crisis but visitors are asked to pay their entrance fees to maintain these recreational resources.

Explore Whitefish grants enhance bike and Nordic opportunities

The Whitefish Convention and Visitors Bureau, known as Explore Whitefish, has announced the winners of its spring grant awards program.

Continental Europe could allow US tourists back this summer

BRUSSELS (AP) — American tourists could soon be visiting continental Europe again, more than a year after the European Union restricted travel to the 27-nation bloc to a bare minimum to contain the coronavirus.