Fresh Life project heads to Whitefish council for vote

Fresh Life Church’s proposal for a mixed-use building in downtown Whitefish that includes a split-level church and retail space goes before the Whitefish City Council for a final decision on Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Whitefish proposes to double water impact fees

Parking, wastewater plant master plan dominate work session

Work to start on emergency services center, bond financing continuing

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Police calls: Knife-wielding man threatens employees

Work to start on emergency services center, bond financing continuing

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Hydroplane racing returns to Coeur d'Alene

Hydroplane rooster tails and boats racing at up to 200 mph will be returning to Lake Coeur d’Alene on Labor Day weekend after a 44-year hiatus with the revived Diamond Cup Regatta.

Police calls: Knife-wielding man threatens employees

County to act as applicant for Asa Wood project

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners agreed to apply for a federal brownfields program to cover the cost of removing asbestos from the defunct Asa Wood Elementary School.

Make no little plans

Museum of North Idaho wants, waits for new facility

They have the construction designs. They have storage space filled with artifacts.

Oh, Daddy: How to handle telemarketers

A Coeur d’Alene caller asked about the company Water Daddy, Inc. She had received four calls from this company over two days and wanted to know if they were a legitimate or a scam company. She became suspicious because three of the calls were from males who spoke poor English. Also, when she asked them what services the company was offering, it was unclear other than they needed access to her home.

Schweitzer touts state's energy potential

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Historian to remember: Mark White

Where the casual observer only notices trees, U.S. Forest Service archeologist and historian Mark White saw remains of settlements and a glimpse into life of northwest Montana’s pioneers.

Oh, Daddy: How to handle telemarketers

A Coeur d’Alene caller asked about the company Water Daddy, Inc. She had received four calls from this company over two days and wanted to know if they were a legitimate or a scam company. She became suspicious because three of the calls were from males who spoke poor English. Also, when she asked them what services the company was offering, it was unclear other than they needed access to her home.

Local UI campus packed with activity

SANDPOINT — It’s looking to be a sunny summer for those invested in the University of Idaho’s local property.

NIC parking: Patience needed

The first phase of construction on the Education Corridor property along the north side of North Idaho College's campus will affect traffic and parking for the college's fall semester, which begins Monday.

Balance your body

Core Align is a new upright Pilate's machine from Balanced Body. A physical therapist from Israel designed this revolutionary new piece of Pilate's equipment that has changed the way we train the core in the weight bearing position. We now have the ability with this new piece of equipment to train groups of muscles in the concentric and eccentric patterns, all the while incorporating the trunk as the stabilizing site of control.

Kootenai Forest pot growers sentenced

Two Lincoln County residents were sentenced to prison Sept. 7 on charges of growing marijuana in the Deep Creek drainage north of Whitefish.

Sondreson Hall and the Flying Farmers

Mostly, I enjoy writing this column. The North Fork is special to me, and to the folks I write about, and we have special concerns about how to best preserve the area and the things that make it special. Among those things are the fish and wildlife, the forest, the river, and, of course, the rural lifestyle. That means we often disagree on how to protect the North Fork.

KLT launches wood product, education initiative

Kaniksu Land Trust has launched a community-based forest product retail and education initiative. Made possible by a grant from the Weyerhauser Family Foundation, KLT officials said the initiative seeks to provide sustainable wood products to the community while offering educational programs focused on responsible land use practices.

Kootenai Forest pot growers sentenced

Two Lincoln County residents were sentenced to prison Sept. 7 on charges of growing marijuana in the Deep Creek drainage north of Whitefish.