Dutchman biking 'pole to pole'

Aart Huijg used to be an economist in his hometown of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. While he loved the math, he hated the lifestyle, stuck behind a desk eight hours a day.

Ross named football Coach of the Year

An already remarkable year for Bulldog football keeps getting sweeter.

Twins snuffed in near perfect game by Eaves

Kalispell Lakers AA pitcher Dillon Eaves had all his stuff working during Sunday’s nonconference American Legion showdown with the Glacier Twins A team at Memorial Field in Whitefish.

Twins lose two in state tourney

Give the Glacier Twins credit. Despite a season marred by a pesky losing streak that dates back to May, the Twins gave it their all at last week’s Class AA Legion baseball tournament in Whitefish.

Central African Republic ex-rebel leader returns from exile

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The former rebel leader who seized power in the Central African Republic and became president before heading into exile, returned to the country's capital on Friday.

Body of missing Silver Valley man found after ATV accident

A multi-day search involving several local law enforcement agencies ended tragically after search and rescue located the body of Clifton Shove.

COLLEGE MEN'S GOLF: Barmingham, Cardinal men lead at West Districts after first day

The tournament concludes today, with the top four teams advancing to the NJCAA Tournament May 13-16 at Sand Creek Station in Newton, Kan.

PREP BASEBALL: Timberlake out in two in 4A play-in series

Timberlake finished 14-5

LEGION BASEBALL: Holecek powers Lums past Spokane Crew

The teams meet again on Thursday at Thorco Field at 6 p.m.

Kevin W. Dover

Our beloved Kevin W. Dover, son of Randall and Nancy Dover, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 64, in the privacy of his home surrounded by family.

Othello PD arrests DOSA fugitive

OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department announced the arrest of Gregorio Orozco Jr. for an outstanding warrant out of Benton County for violating the conditions of his alternative drug offender sentencing, under the Drug Offender Sentencing Alternative program.

NIC WRESTLING: Cardinals fight back, but fall to Clackamas in battle of top-10 teams

NIC hosts Big Bend Community College of Moses Lake, Wash., next Friday. The Vikings were tied for 10th in the nation in the latest NJCAA poll, released on Dec. 18.

PREP SOFTBALL: Bonners Ferry second best to Potlach in doubleheader

Naylor homers twice, Kirby pitches into 8th as Mariners beat Astros 6-2 for 4-game sweep

SEATTLE (AP) — Josh Naylor hit his first two homers of the season and drove in five runs, George Kirby allowed two runs in 7 2/3 innings, and the Seattle Mariners completed a four-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 6-2 win on Monday. It was Naylor’s seventh career game with five or more RBIs.

Group readies Dog Beach for Long Bridge Swim

Monday TV/Radio highlights

Television and radio highlights for Monday, Sept. 28

The Latest: Queens sits alone in chapel at Philip's funeral

Events and reaction marking Prince Philip's funeral:

Park visitation up in September, down in October

Visitation to Glacier National Park in October was down 17.8 percent from 2010, according to recent figures. The Park saw 54,356 visits in October, while 66,155 were counted last year.

Whittaker shoots Coeur d'Alene past CV in opener

COEUR d’ALENE — Sophomore Mayson Whittaker hit a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 2 minutes left, and the Coeur d’Alene Vikings went on to beat the Central Valley Bears 64-57 in the season opener for both teams Saturday at Elmer Jordan Court.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL:Williams scores 30 as Badgers win in Backwoods Brawl game

The game also served as the Intermountain League opener between the only two basketball-playing schools in the IML.