Youth shine at 24 Hours of Schweitzer fundraiser

More than $100,000 raised for cystinosis

SANDPOINT — Bolstered by sunny skies, good weather and the generosity of the Sandpoint community, 24 Hours of Schweitzer raised more than $100,000 at one of the largest cystinosis fundraisers in the country, bringing the 24 Hours for Hank Foundation’s fundraising total to more than $725,000 in six years.

The Latest: Envoy says US working 'fervently toward peace'

UNITED NATIONS -- The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says the United States will continue “to relentlessly push for peace” between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers.

Legals for April, 7 2023

The Latest: Deaths rising in Pakistan with Karachi hard hit

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of daily COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan crossed 100 for the first time in five months with the virus spreading fast in the financial capital of Karachi.

The Latest: Deaths rising in Pakistan with Karachi hard hit

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of daily COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan crossed 100 for the first time in five months with the virus spreading fast in the financial capital of Karachi.

The Latest: Saints have two on COVID-19 reserve list.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

Flathead Lake state parks see visitation declines

The state parks around Flathead Lake remained a popular destination last year, visitation data shows, but not matching the record-setting levels of the last two years.

An Obama milestone

South Dakota visit makes it 50 states for the President

WATERTOWN, S.D. - President Richard Nixon did it in less than three years. President George H.W. Bush completed it in one term. President Barack Obama has now matched their feat by visiting South Dakota, his 50th state, on Friday.

Legals for August, 11 2026

Coronavirus confirmed at Libby Care Center

Health officials have confirmed that the Libby Care Center of Cascadia is home to a positive case of the coronavirus.

NOTICE OF FEBRUARY 9, 2016 SPECIAL ELECTION

The last date to register online, through the mail, transfer or update an existing registration is Monday, January 11th. First time voters can register in person until 5:00 pm Monday, February 1st at the Franklin County Auditor’s Office, 1016 N. 4th Ave., Pasco.

NIMSEF taking applications for upcoming ski season

In 8th year, program continues to thrive

NIMSEF seeks to help more kids enjoy Schweitzer

Popular ski and snowboard program seeking donations for upcoming season

Movers and Shakers May 4, 2012

Ford Motor Company, Lake City Ford partner to help school

Movers and Shakers August 16, 2011

Ideas coming to life

It has been said that ideas are a dime a dozen, but the people who implement them are rare.

Burn permits go online

The Idaho Department of Lands is test-driving a new online burn permit system that offers residents an easier, free way to legally burn yard waste. It's also changing the way many fire districts and towns are handling burn permits.

More boat inspectors needed in Montana

As the boating season gets underway, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks needs more staff for its boat inspection and decontamination stations.

Quality of life matters

You never know when a kind word, a held hand, a smile, a few minutes spent listening, or a problem solved will make a difference in the quality of someone’s life … particularly to someone living in a long-term care facility who has few or no visitors, limited activities, is confined to a wheelchair, or spends most of her days dreaming about how life used to be.

Now is a good time to apply for apprentice hunter program

Montana’s general deer and elk season opened Oct. 21. If you want to expose a young person to hunting and mentor that person through their first hunt, now is a good time to consider signing them up for the Apprentice Hunter program. With that, it’s important to note that legal apprentice hunters can hunt throughout the general season.