NIBCA show at Kootenai County Fairgrounds this weekend

NIBCA show at Kootenai County Fairgrounds this weekend

Having set up his booth representing Two Brothers Painting in the dark on Thursday, Spencer Shoesmith was relieved to return the next morning to see the lights had come back.

Poll: Religion valid reason to deny service

Asked "Would you support a business that, based on religious grounds, openly denies service to gays?" readers at cdapress.com voted this way:

Biden to freeze withdrawal of US troops from Germany

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will freeze Donald Trump’s planned withdrawal of some U.S. troops stationed in Germany, the White House said Thursday.

Merriam-Webster's top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be?

Merriam-Webster's top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be?

Merriam-Webster's top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be?

Merriam-Webster's top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be?

San Diego aims to vaccinate 5,000 health care workers daily

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego County is opening what it calls a “vaccination superstation” that aims to inject up to 5,000 health care workers daily with a COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Friday.

San Diego aims to vaccinate 5,000 health care workers daily

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego County is opening what it calls a “vaccination superstation” that aims to inject up to 5,000 health care workers daily with a COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Friday.

NIC trustees consider bond

College looking to expand technical training programs

Apartment project clears planning board

A 60-unit apartment complex proposed for U.S. 93 South is a step closer to breaking ground.

Wildfire smoke spurs respiratory health concerns in Northwest Montana

Air quality in Northwest Montana dipped to very unhealthy levels last week due to wildfire smoke, bringing those with chronic respiratory conditions into local doctor’s offices.

Priest Lake wetlands case remanded to district court

Idaho Supreme Court rules against developer of proposed subdivision

The Idaho Supreme Court has reaffirmed that land division applications tied to a proposed 35-lot development in the Coolin Wetlands are subject to judicial review. The decision sends the case back to district court for further proceedings and awards costs on appeal to the petitioners.

The Latest: Swimming pools and gyms reopen in England

LONDON — Swimming pools and gyms in England are reopening for the first time since the U.K. went into lockdown as public health officials extol the benefits of exercise in fighting COVID-19.

Legals for March, 1 2020

The Latest: IMF director says Lebanon needs help, unity

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):

Forest plan calls for reduced access

For 14 years the Forest Service and interested parties have painstakingly worked to revise the Kootenai National Forest Plan. The protracted process has reached completion, and a new master plan to guide all activities on the forest will take effect on Feb. 17.

U.S. spending, virus cases after reopenings cloud outlook

WASHINGTON (AP) — With new U.S. economic numbers highlighting the rough road ahead for a hoped-for rebound, President Donald Trump on Friday took aim at the World Health Organization and China, blaming both for their roles in the pandemic's devastation.

The Latest: Okla. doctor group renews call for mask mandate

OKLAHOMA CITY — The president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association is renewing the group’s call for a statewide mask mandate as the number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus has reached record levels.

The Latest: Okla. doctor group renews call for mask mandate

OKLAHOMA CITY — The president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association is renewing the group’s call for a statewide mask mandate as the number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus has reached record levels.