Flathead County aims to refine zoning for Lakeside

Planners, real estate agents and homeowners have struggled to understand existing Lakeside zoning regulations for more than a decade, said Planning and Zoning Director Erik Mack.

A secret worth keeping — a recipe only a mother could make

The motherly instinct to provide the best for your children is what makes this Nanaimo bar recipe special to several residents in Bonner and Kootenai counties, along with many other locations around North America.

Holocaust survivor: 'You have to be hopeful'

Task force holds annual luncheon on what would have been Anne Frank's 95th birthday

The luncheon was held at the Coeur d’Alene Best Western Inn on what would have been the 95th birthday of Anne Frank. The famous diary of the German-born Jewish girl told of her family’s life hiding for two years during the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Holocaust survivor: 'You have to be hopeful'

Task force holds annual luncheon on what would have been Anne Frank's 95th birthday

The luncheon was held at the Coeur d’Alene Best Western Inn on what would have been the 95th birthday of Anne Frank. The famous diary of the German-born Jewish girl told of her family’s life hiding for two years during the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Missing woman found dead in Shoshone County

A woman reported missing over the weekend was found dead in Shoshone County.

Silver Valley man found guilty in meth case

Shriver found incapable of proceeding in court

A felony case for a registered sex offender out of Moyie Springs has been deemed inactive after a competency evaluation report found him unable to assist in his defense.

Shriver found incapable of proceeding in court

A felony case for a registered sex offender out of Moyie Springs has been deemed inactive after a competency evaluation report found him unable to assist in his defense.

Fiber circuits damaged by Spokane Complex Fire impacts local channels

The Spokane Complex Fire has caused channels to go black in Grant County.

Crews gain some containment on Skillet Fire

On Wednesday, firefighters worked to gain containment along the heel of the Skillet Fire by completing mop-up operations following a successful burnout the day before.

Grant County Jail Roster for July 30, 2026

Grant County Jail Roster for July 30, 2026

Goughnour pleads guilty to amended charges

A Sandpoint man has pleaded guilty to amended charges of injury to child after being accused of crimes that could have required him to register as a sex offender.

Cyclists share hope with Tesh in Coeur d'Alene

'Journey of Hope' riders enjoy stop at Tesh.

About 25 cyclists with The Ability Experience, a philanthropic arm of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, stopped at Tesh during their cross-country that started June 4 in Seattle and is scheduled to end Aug. 10 in Washington, D.C. They’ll cover about 4,000 miles in 67 days.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: When the you-know-what detector goes off

In any event, he was WSU’s coach. He fought for his players, and the Cougar faithful loved him. Until the morning when, in a move that came out of nowhere from the outside, Dickert left Pullman to become head coach at Wake Forest, who absolutely no one – not even folks in Winston-Salem – thinks is a college football power. “Mornin’, boss! Hey, just wanted to let you know ... “

Here's hoping 'Old Notre Dame will win over all'

At the center of it all, the ringleader, the master of ceremonies, was my father. He wanted people there. The more, the merrier. He wasn’t passionate about Notre Dame.

Polson girls tennis sweeps Bigfork, Stevensville

BIGFORK — Summer Newman earned a pair of singles wins as the Polson girls defeated Bigfork and Stevensville in duals Tuesday.

Sheriff: Suspected shooter ambushed firefighters who asked him to move vehicle

The man suspected of ambushing the firefighters who responded to a blaze he set on Canfield Mountain, fatally shooting two and seriously wounding a third, did so after firefighters asked him to move his vehicle, authorities said Monday.

Boris opened the door to the world of chess

Spassky was nearly as brilliant. His was a household name among those who who grew up playing chess. It was a game that received scant attention in the U.S. until Fischer, a defiant, angry man who disappeared not long after his big win, put it in the spotlight. The 1993 movie about chess prodigy, “Searching for Bobby Fischer,” remains a favorite.

Opening day and days on the diamond

It marked the time when all the kids in our neighborhood, and there were a lot, began our nightly rituals of gathering for games on Fridays and Saturdays. Come summer, we would stay out until well after dark, pitching, batting, running and shouting under the streetlights just outside of our homes until a neighbor would holler at us to quiet down and get to bed.

SCSO, county officials clash over wages

A meeting between the Shoshone County Commissioners and administrators from the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) grew contentious at times as discussions over the department’s pay structure resumed from the previous week.