Another way to boost local education

Newspaper program can be a teacher's - and a community's - best friend.

Ford suspends dividend, borrows to weather virus downturn

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is suspending its dividend to preserve cash as vehicles sales fade due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Movers & Shakers

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Business Briefs - June 17, 2025

Business news and information from around the United States and across the world.

Amanda Knox to speak at chamber luncheon

Tickets on sale for Oct. 22 event at The Coeur d'Alene Resort

This year’s presenting sponsor, Numerica Credit Union, has been instrumental in supporting the mission and expansion of this signature event. “Numerica is committed to enhancing lives, fulfilling dreams, and building communities,” said Jody Azevedo, VP of Market Development at Numerica Credit Union. “Investing in the Chamber and this annual tradition speaks directly to that purpose. It’s an honor to support an event that creates lasting impact and celebrates the strength and resilience of women.”

Idaho Congressman Fulcher introduces bill extending private, short-term health care coverage

Giving Together: Montanans take care of each other

Those of us lucky enough to call Montana home know that our state is like no other.

Grant awarded to Big Bend Community College

Grant awarded to Big Bend Community College

Stolen items reportedly found in man's shoes

MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested late Wednesday night after police reportedly found several stolen credit cards, identification cards and checks in his shoes.

Records

DIVORCES FILED

Sharon L. Harrus, 73

Sharon Harrus, 73, passed away February 24, 2014.

Judge rules ISP illegally searched vehicle

JEROME (AP) - A south-central Idaho judge has dropped all charges against three Georgia residents accused of kidnapping a young woman and stealing credit cards after ruling police conducted an illegal vehicle search.

LITTLE: True education leadership

I am extremely excited to hear that Brad Little intends on increasing dual credit opportunities across Idaho. Brad Little is the type of conservative leader we need in Idaho who will fight for choice and opportunities for our children, and he’s the only one in the race who has released an education plan. Other candidates running for governor want to talk about draining the swamp, or slashing education budgets - nothing actually productive. Brad Little has a plan for education that will take Idahoans into the 21st century.

CRIME: Define terms, please

After reading the Aug. 23 Records section in our Coeur d’Alene Press, I was lost trying to figure out what all the punishment terms meant. The list includes: determinate time with time served, indeterminate time and fines, probation violation, probation revoked imposing previously suspended sentence of two years determinate with credit for time served and years indeterminate for major crimes, etc.

Aerospace program is open to high school juniors

Idaho high school juniors will have the opportunity to take a special STEM class that could result in their having an opportunity to visit the NASA Ames Research Center in Sunnyvale, Calif., next summer and meet top NASA scientists and engineers.

Eagle Scout thanks for support

I would like to thank the following businesses and individuals that helped me with my Eagle Scout Project:

Benefit organized to help Troy resident who suffered injury

A benefit for Morris Jones of Troy is planned for Saturday, Oct. 2, from 4-8 p.m., at the Kootenai Senior Center in Troy.

Old Photo 10-26

4-H Club Thanks Commissioners Megan Williams and Clark Crace, members of the 4-H Club, presented a thank-you card Wednesday afternoon to the Lincoln County Commissioners for helping to put in the waterline and horse stalls in the horse arena at Airfield Park. Commission chairman Larry Dolezal, far left, said parks supervisor Jack LaBonde deserves much of the credit. The horse arena is used not only by the Nordic Fjord Horse Show, but also by the 4-H Club. From left to right are Dolezal, Williams, Commissioner Noel Williams, Clark Crace and Commissioner Jerry Criner. Staff photo from the Oct. 18, 1991, files of The Western News.

College offers camp for theachers

Flathead Valley Community College is offering a new training opportunity for area teachers.

Food card classes on line

EPHRATA - The Grant County Health District food worker card classes are on the internet. Applicants will need a credit card and printer.