Profit forecasts tank as virus pandemic whacks economy

NEW YORK (AP) — The virus pandemic that has killed over 40,000 people worldwide is also wreaking havoc on corporate profits, with Wall Street forecasting a double-digit decline in the second quarter and no return to growth the rest of the year.

Bullock extends stay-at-home order until April 24

Gov. Steve Bullock issued a directive on Tuesday extending statewide stay-at-home orders for at least two more weeks.

The Blotter: Motorcyclist hit from behind

A driver reported seeing an intoxicated driver on Hilltop Road.

Michelle Lynn Ostrom

Though she had her 37th birthday on the eighth of this month, my beautiful daughter-in-law looked like a child when she died last week in her husband's arms.

Michelle Lynn Ostrom

Though she had her 37th birthday on the eighth of this month, my beautiful daughter-in-law looked like a child when she died last week in her husband's arms.

Soroptimist offers grants for dental care

The Whitefish Soroptimist group is continuing its mission to make sure local women have healthy smiles.

Tree of Hearts helps less fortunate families

They say Christmas is the most wonderful time of year. With kids jingle belling

Police records for Oct. 29, 2020

Police records

Truck driver airlifted after crash

Blocks highway

MOSES LAKE - A Coeur d' Alene man was airlifted with injuries from a crash on state Route 262, about 20 miles south of Moses Lake.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

CITY OF MOSES LAKE

Storm dumps massive amounts of snow

COEUR d’ALENE — Sunday’s snowfall was the largest one-day event since the massive snow storms that occurred in the winter of 2008.

Idaho GOP panel: Abolish Fed, restore gold

BOISE (AP) — Idaho Republicans appear committed to a platform urging the abolition of the Federal Reserve and restoring the gold standard, over some members' misgivings.

Cd'A could see first decent snowfall

Senate backs bill to kill tax check-off

BOISE (AP) - A three-decade-old provision that has allowed Idaho residents to chip in a buck of their taxes to their favorite political party is a step closer to falling victim to a tough economy.

GAS: Solution isn't overseas

Gas prices are becoming too expensive to fast. Soon people will not be able to buy gas for their cars and the only solution for it are electric cars. The electric cars are not the best; the best solution can only be found with time. We also need more people looking into this problem instead of looking into other countries. If those people don’t, our country will go for a dramatic turn of events in more than just the gas problem.

Update on woman found dead in Lake Coeur d'Alene

Body found floating in Lake Cd’A on Nov. 9

The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office released new information Tuesday in the death of a woman found in Lake Coeur d'Alene in November.

Idaho House approves bill to crimp city design standards

BOISE (AP) - The Idaho House approved a bill that forbids cities from requiring specific exterior design and beautification standards, backing the measure over concerns it was an example of the Legislature meddling in local affairs.

OTTER: Stand up to big oil, railroads

Governor Otter:

Snowstorm hits Glacier National Park, forces road closures

WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) — An early season snowstorm is forcing the closure of several roads on the border of Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.

Blacktail closes for day as result of power outage

Blacktail Mountain Ski Area has been forced to close for the day after a power outage.