Stroganoff the old-fashioned way, or your way

Stroganoff was named after a 19th-century Russian diplomat, Count Paul Stroganov. It traditionally contains thinly-sliced beef tenderloin or top loin, onions and mushrooms, all sautéed in butter and combined with a sour cream-based sauce. I’ve seen it served with both noodles and rice, but the noodles are better.

'This and that' list covers varied do's and don'ts

Over the many years of columns on the countless aspects of gardening, respect and care for the creatures that inhabit them and their surroundings — as well as for the environment in general — I decided to select some of the most important considerations for the final fall wrap-up.

OPINION: The business of politics

The most powerful lobbying agency in Idaho is unknown to most Idaho voters. This organization wields enormous power and influence over every state elected official. How do we know this? None of them will openly criticize, or even talk about it.

Sheriff urges safe driving as summer fun begins

EPHRATA – Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete has something he wants to say to the people of the Columbia Basin – slow down. “I’ve been working collisions for a long time in Grant County and the top factors that we have in our collisions that we investigate are speed, inattention and alcohol,” Kriete said. “And it’s not necessarily in that order, because it does change. And of those things, the only thing that’s really measurable for us is speed, and if we can address the speed issue that we have, then that’s a big win for us.”

Ida aims to hit New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina anniversary

'a life-altering storm for those who aren’t prepared'

First annual juried craft show draws a crowd

Mega frenzy

County has lottery luck on its side for tonight's record $540M draw

Truth is in the tasting

Idaho Wine Merchants event lets businesses sample different brands

COEUR d'ALENE - The wine list in Craig Denney's hand - juggled under a half-full glass - was long.

Law roundup: Man with gas can seen by truck leaking gas

A blue truck was allegedly leaking gas in front of a store, and a passerby told police they saw a man with a gas can by the vehicle and took pictures of him, thinking he might be stealing the gas. Officers received information from an associated call ...

PF students honored for volunteerism

POST FALLS - Post Falls youth haven't just learned about compassion in the past year.

SPOT connects communities with free public transit

Selkirks-Pend Oreille Transit Authority (SPOT bus) provides public transit in the two most northern counties in Idaho – Bonner County and Boundary County. Let SPOT Bus do the driving with safe, reliable, free transportation.

SPOT connects communities with free public transit

Selkirks-Pend Oreille Transit Authority (SPOT bus) provides public transit in the two most northern counties in Idaho – Bonner County and Boundary County. Let SPOT Bus do the driving with safe, reliable, free transportation.

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New Mexico deputies: Man killed following fight over mask

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at an auto shop after a man who refused to wear a mask allegedly tried to run over the shop owner’s son and crashed into a vehicle before driving off.

Fire destroys Post Falls shop

By BRIAN WALKER

Station 8 shop has staying power, entering its 10th year

Like all small business owners, Colette Gross wears many hats.

GALLERY: Shop with a Cop 2022

MOSES LAKE – With collaboration between Moses Lake Police Department, Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Warden Police Department and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Shop with a Cop 2022 was a huge success, officials said. Children and their families were served pizza before heading out to the Moses Lake Walmart sales floor to do their Christmas shopping. After all was said and done, the children were able to take home newly bought and wrapped gifts to place under the Christmas tree in anticipation of Christmas Day. Rebecca Pettingill may be reached at [email protected].

Ultra Classic Car Wash, Detail Shop and Laundromat

The Western News

Ski club takes over management of Nordic Shop

Glacier Nordic Club recently purchased the Glacier Nordic Shop from Glacier Cyclery and Nordic.

Mayor: Step up and shop locally

In the coming months, the city of Whitefish will embark on a campaign to encourage local spending and bolster support for our shops, restaurants and lodging establishments in Whitefish.