Meth trafficker receives suspended sentence

An agreement between the county Attorney's Office and Hinchey called for a 6-year suspended sentence.

Business comings and goings

Business comings and goings: October 2023

Knife-wielding suspect sentenced for criminal endangerment

Prosecutors initially charged Corey Scott Smith, 37, with felony assault with a weapon after his July 6, 2022 arrest near Seventh Avenue East North.

19-year-old rescued from Huckleberry Mountain in May avoids double amputation

Told to expect a double amputation below the knees owing to frostbite, the 19-year-old from Michigan who spent several harrowing days lost in Glacier National Park in early May is now battling to make a full recovery without the loss of his extremities.

Bike safety, bike fun on agenda for Moses Lake bike rodeo

MOSES LAKE — All things bicycle will be the focus of the annual bike rodeo, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the ice rink and parking lot at the Larson Recreation Center, 2501 W. Broadway Ave. in Moses Lake. The bike rodeo has been a project of the Moses Lake Kiwanis and the Moses Lake Trail Planning Team since about 2019, with interruptions for the COVID-19 pandemic. Over time other sponsors have come on board. The bike rodeo was the brainchild of Kiwanis member Louis Logan, and he came up with the official name, “Bicycle Activities, Repairs, Giveaway and Skills.” It replaced a longtime Kiwanis project.

Big boy win as Idaho beats three-time conference champion Sac State

Idaho plays at Eastern Washington on Saturday.

Parade of Homes marches on

Thousands of North Idahoans enjoyed blue skies, crisp fall weather and spectacular homes as they journeyed along the Parade of Homes presented by the North Idaho Building Contractor’s Association.

The power of police presence

Downtown calls this summer far fewer than previous years

It’s the first summer a five-officer task force was dedicated to downtown. Their constant presence made a difference.

Major updates at Cork & Tap in Riverstone

Major changes and activities are happening at Cork & Tap at 2034 N. Main St. in Riverstone.

Community Thanks

See who's thankful!

EDITORIAL: Governor throws a knockout punch

University of Phoenix critique forms fightin' words

Flathead Business Watercooler

Business events, trainings and seminars

Idaho’s Chavez boots winning FG with 1 second left

Ricardo Chavez kicked a 30-yard field goal with one second left and Idaho added a touchdown on the final play, defeating Sacramento State 36-27 in a wild Big Sky Conference opener on Saturday.

Wildkats play to draw with Bigfork

Bigfork’s Piper Buzzell and Braeden Gunlock buried late goals to forge a 2-2 tie with Columbia Falls in girls Western A soccer on Saturday.

Griz offense struggles, falls to NAU 28-14

An early special teams breakdown gave way to major offensive struggles for the Montana Grizzlies, who fell 28-14 to previously winless Northern Arizona inside the Walkup Skydome Saturday.

Vandals brace for Sac State ground attack

“It’ll be a great challenge, but we have a very good football team, and I think we can get better,” Eck said. “We haven’t hit our ceiling yet, for sure.”

The Exhausted Dad: Play ball… for the first time?

Contrary to what my oldest daughter keeps telling everybody, I fulfilled my fatherly duties teaching her how to throw a ball.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sheppard's hat trick lifts Cd'A Charter girls past Timberlake

Results from Thursday's prep soccer matches.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.

Constitution Week spotlight

A bill of rights is a list of basic human rights guaranteed by law. To insure these for all U.S. citizens, the Bill of Rights was written at the first meeting of Congress in 1789 and ratified in 1791. Only 10 of the 12 articles proposed were ratified. George Mason is credited with being the “Father of the Bill of Rights.”