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Rockslide causes BNSF train to derail into the Kootenai River

MOYIE SPRINGS — A rockslide caused the derailment of a mile-long BNSF Railway train that was en route from Minneapolis, Minn., to Pasco, Wash., on Wednesday night, Jan. 1, sending an engine with its two-person crew plunging into the Kootenai River.

Broncs pull away from Wildkats

WHITEFISH - Hamilton used a big second quarter to break away from Columbia Falls en route to a 56-35 victory Friday during first-day play for girls at the NWA/SWA Tip-off Tournament.

New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids

New guidelines suggest children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively. The American Academy of Pediatrics says treatments can include medication for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13. The group said Monday delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity only makes things worse. Left untreated, obesity can lead to lifelong health problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes and depression. Nearly 20% of kids and teens in the U.S. are obese.

Vikings saddle Horsemen, fall to Arlee for second

The Charlo Vikings opened up their first-round match of the 14C District Tournament against Two Eagle River with a strong first frame en route to a 66-48 win. The cousin connection of Nate Delaney and Connor Koenig would account for two thirds of the point productivity of the quarter. Delaney would splash a quartet of triples, Landers Smith would net another and Koenig would turn a conventional three point play by making his free throw when fouled after making a deuce. Delaney would account for a dozen in that first frame alone.

Lady Trojans finish third at Western B softball

FLORENCE — Ellah Wallace’s three-run double broke an 8-8 tie in the fifth inning, and the Troy Lady Trojans went on to defeat Thompson Falls 12-8 in the third-place game at the Western B softball divisional Saturday.

After 10 years with the nonprofit, Gilliam looks forward to more time with family

After 10 years with the nonprofit, Gilliam looks forward to more time with family

Coeur d'Alene Area Economic Development Corporation President Gynii Gilliam is retiring Friday after more than a decade with the nonprofit. “I am feeling very reflective, reflecting on a lot of things,” Gilliam said Monday. "Pondering the future, reflecting on the past."

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Timberlake sweep team titles in 4A meet ... Charter's Carr wins girls district title

The state meet in all classifications is next Saturday at the Lewis-Clark State Cross Country Course in Lewiston Orchards.

REGION 18 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Turnovers cost Cardinals early, late ... NIC bows out in semis of conference tournament

NIC finishes 17-13.

St. Luke’s dedicates new stained glass windows

St. Luke’s dedicates new stained glass windows

In the 1990s, St. Luke's Episcopal Church parishioner Lisa Nunlist envisioned two stained glass windows to be installed in the doors between the narthex and the nave, welcoming all who entered the church. Her intention in doing so would honor her mother, Laurelie Nunlist, and life-long parishioner, Margaret Shepperd.

WEATHER Aug. 14-20, 2026T

WEATHER Aug. 14-20, 2026T

WEATHER Sept. 10-16, 2026

WEATHER Sept. 10-16, 2026

WEATHER Aug. 13-19, 2026

WEATHER Aug. 13-19, 2026

Guest opinion: Contained pollution is an illusion

The removal of Columbia Falls’ oldest municipal water well following detection of a “forever chemical” raises important questions about plans for the large Teakettle Heights subdivision near the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company (CFAC) Superfund site

Fatal collision south of Othello Sunday, Othello man arrested for vehicular homicide

An Othello man has been arrested on suspicion of three counts of vehicular homicide in connection with a collision south of Othello Sunday afternoon.

THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: It's just a numbers game now

This weekend, like it or not, three area programs sit and wait for a computer to determine just if they continue, or they’re done for the season.

WEATHER July 9-15, 2026

WEATHER July 9-15, 2026