Changes in Idaho SNAP program coming in 2026

State and federal changes to food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are expected to start affecting Idahoans in 2026.

State and federal changes to food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are expected to begin affecting Idahoans in 2026.

Flathead boys go 4-1 at Class AA Duals

GREAT FALLS — Down a trio of wrestlers, the Flathead Brave Brawlers went 4-1 at the 17th Annual Class AA Duals that concluded Saturday at Great Falls High School.

Silver Valley Sports: March 30 - April 5

WEATHER Aug. 24-28, 2026

WEATHER Aug. 24-28, 2026

Silver Valley Sports: April 28 - May 4

Kellogg golf, Wallace's Miller headed to state; Wildcat softball wins loser-out; Track athletes compete at district all-star meet; Kellogg baseball ends season.

Coeur d'Alene combats 'hate crimes'

New proposed ordinance 'will enable city to prosecute racially motivated crimes'

A city report said, "The criminalization of this behavior will enable the city to prosecute racially motivated crimes, leading to separate charges and enhanced penalties in appropriate cases."

Coeur d'Alene combats 'hate crimes'

New proposed ordinance 'will enable city to prosecute racially motivated crimes'

A city report said, "The criminalization of this behavior will enable the city to prosecute racially motivated crimes, leading to separate charges and enhanced penalties in appropriate cases."

Coeur d'Alene combats 'hate crimes'

New proposed ordinance 'will enable city to prosecute racially motivated crimes'

A city report said, "The criminalization of this behavior will enable the city to prosecute racially motivated crimes, leading to separate charges and enhanced penalties in appropriate cases."

Widmyers buy Roosevelt Inn

Step up to save historic school with plans for short-term rental

Steve and Marie Widmyer this week finalized their purchase of the 1905 historic building that was last year faced the wrecking ball when Blue Fern Development reached a purchase agreement with the Roosevelt’s longtime owners, John and Tina Hough, with plans for townhouses on the property.

Shelnut’s walk-off double completes Mustangs comeback over Range Riders

BILLINGS — Tyler Shelnut capped off a 3-for-3 night with a walk-off double down the right field line as the Billings Mustangs overcame a 9-3 deficit to down the Glacier Range Riders 11-10 Friday at Dehler Park.

Ephrata Police Department Logs for March 16-18, 2026

EPHRATA — The reports below were provided by the Ephrata Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

A mother's words, and love, echo in time

If I am quiet for a moment, I can hear her voice and I have to chuckle because her words were not always calm, sweet and reassuring. Oh, not that she was mean. She was just speaking her mind and yes, wanted to have a little fun at the expense of those she loved.

Kimberly Kichenmaster

Boundary County Clerk

Pastor Tim Remington says faith remains strong after shooting nine years ago

Pastor Tim Remington signs new book, says faith remains strong after shooting nine years ago

On Saturday, Currie met Remington for the first time as he signed copies of “Gun Shot Witness: The Tim Remington Story,” by Amy Joy Hess at the Sower Bible Book Store. He wondered how Remington could have survived and decided it had to be “spiritual interventino.” Since then, Currie said he’s admired Remington from afar and finally, up close as he and his wife bought copies of Gun Shot Witness, which Remington signed.

Sentinel basketball powers past Flathead

Avery Ogren scored 19 points as Missoula Sentinel powered past Flathead with a strong fourth quarter to take a 51-40 win at Flathead High School Tuesday in Western AA girls basketball.

Vendors try to recoup expenses after Coeur d'Alene concert series fails

Business owners seek justice, call for accountability after losses for canceled concert series

Etter was one of nearly 10 people who attended a meeting Tuesday at the Backwoods bar night to discuss their course of action after they said they gave money to Davis to be vendors at Live After 5 and never received refunds when the series didn’t happen.

Rock band Tobacco River Ramblers performs in Kalispell

The six-piece rock ‘n’ roll band plays a pile of originals while peppering in a few iconic covers along the way.

FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Clark Fork volleyball touts new, veteran talent among balanced rotation

FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Clark Fork volleyball touts new, veteran talent among balanced rotation

Washington Daybook

Associated Press Washington Daybook for Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Glacier boys and girls soccer blank Flathead

The Wolfpack put on a defensive clinic on Tuesday night at Legends Stadium as both Glacier teams kept a clean sheet and held possession for the majority of the game in the first crosstown battle of the fall.