New to 7B? Get a kayak for your SUV

It pays to do a little research before purchasing the centerpiece for your car top

Local firefighters ready to take on Seattle stairclimb

Scott Firefighter Stairclimb raises money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Ready, set, present

Legals for July, 29 2021

We'll miss you, Finny

Craig Finberg's two-month battle with pancreatic cancer came to an end Friday afternoon, March 20, as he passed away at his home in Dillon at the age of 51 — surrounded by his family and close friends. They included his mother, Norma. His father, Math, passed away in 1999.

EPA offers to clean up dioxin dirt around couple’s home

The Environmental Protection Agency has offered to remove soils around a Columbia Heights family’s home after they sued the agency for $36.7 million.

NFI rolls into funding phase

‘Harvey’s Place’ to offer training, build awareness

SANDPOINT — The founders of the nascent Northwest Film Institute think they have found a way to let the community know about their vision of creating a world-class film school in this community — make a movie that stars the community itself.

Local governments exploring options with legal marijuana

With the dawn of 2021, possession of up to an ounce of marijuana for adults age 21 or older becomes legal in Montana.

Legals for December, 3 2025

Former mayor’s son to receive contact as golf manager

The city council unanimously approved moving forward with negotiations on a contract to hire Ben Staples and Jennifer Baulne to manage Mirror Lake Golf Course.

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Typhoon lashes South Korea after battering Japanese islands

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A powerful typhoon damaged buildings, flooded roads and knocked out power to thousands of homes in South Korea on Monday after battering islands in southern Japan. More than 20 people were injured.

Take a break at Brush Lake and trail

“Of all the paths you take in life make sure a few of them are dirt.” John Muir 1838-1914 “Father of National Parks” naturalist and author.

Biden says US is securing 600 million vaccine doses by July

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will have enough supply of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the summer to inoculate 300 million Americans.

Biden says US is securing 600 million vaccine doses by July

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will have enough supply of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the summer to inoculate 300 million Americans.

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Jack Oliver Owens, 86

Jack Oliver Owens, 86, peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Kootenai, Idaho, with family by his side.

Wampus Talks celebrates 100,000 hits

CLARK FORK — Anyone who wants to know what it going on at Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School doesn't have to look much further than the school's online blog, Wampus Talks.

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What is "Google Buzz?"

Dear PropellerHeads: Google added some new folder next to my Gmail inbox labeled "Buzz." It looks like Facebook or something, but I did NOT sign up for this. What's going on?

High tech or high touch

At the Real Estate Market Forum held at The Coeur d'Alene Resort last week, we heard that much of the "in-migration" to our beautiful county is from folks of retirement age. This caused us to wonder, "How do these folks find their homes?" The National Association of Realtors provided the answer in the results of their "Home Buyer and Seller Generational Report." The report states in part, "Younger generations of buyers typically find the home they purchase through the Internet, while older generations of buyers first found the home they purchased through their real estate agent."