Global shares fall despite fresh records on Wall Street

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares slipped Monday on renewed caution despite a record high finish on Wall Street last week driven by hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine and relief for the global economy.

Global shares mixed after fresh records on Wall Street

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mixed Monday on renewed caution despite a record high finish on Wall Street last week driven by hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine and relief for the global economy.

Colorado governor: Defiant restaurants could lose licenses

DENVER (AP) — Gov. Jared Polis warned Tuesday that some Colorado restaurant owners who defy or ignore strict state health orders to stem spread of the coronavirus could lose their licenses to operate.

Grant County unemployment rate improves

MOSES LAKE - Grant County's unemployment rate continues to show year-over-year improvements despite a drop in the civilian labor force and the number of nonfarm jobs.

FDA: Menthol cigarettes likely pose health risk

RICHMOND, Va. - A Food and Drug Administration review concludes that menthol cigarettes likely pose a greater public health risk than regular cigarettes but does not make a recommendation on whether to limit or ban the minty smokes - one of the few growth sectors of the shrinking cigarette business.

Religious symbols will be allowed in Coeur d'Alene parade

Chamber changes course following 'misunderstandings' over new policy

Coppess wrote that last year alone, she received over 50 complaints about different signage and symbols that were deemed offensive.

North Idaho SAUSA office is a go

History was made on Tuesday afternoon when the Shoshone County Commissioners approved two agreements that will create the first Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA) Office in North Idaho.

Chamber CEO: Membership provides 'unparalleled access' to businesses

Linda Coppess highlights organization's value

In the chamber’s first “Breakfast Connection,” formerly Upbeat Breakfast, Coppess outlined ways for members to “unlock the full potential” of their membership in a 40-minute talk before about 100 people at The Coeur d’Alene Resort.

University district proposal will go to Coeur d’Alene City Council

City planning and zoning commissioners unanimously recommended this week that the city council create a “university zoning district” encompassing North Idaho College’s campus.

Unapproved ambulance purchase sparks debate over funding options

Concerns over ambulance funding and purchasing decisions resurfaced during a recent meeting between the Shoshone County commissioners and members of the Shoshone County Ambulance Service District (SCASD).

Mr Fix-it doesn't live here

The upstairs toilet in our house hadn’t been working for a few weeks because the inside guts of the tank needed to be replaced. I bought the parts, but when I ran into a bit of difficulty on the job, I decided there was no hurry. Maybe later. After all, we have a downstairs bathroom.

Cd’A man gets probation for I-90 shooting incident

A man accused of firing more than 40 rounds along I-90 last December was placed on probation in what the judge called a “fair resolution” to an unusual case.

Cd’A man gets probation for I-90 shooting incident

A man accused of firing more than 40 rounds along I-90 last December was placed on probation in what the judge called a “fair resolution” to an unusual case.

Kellogg's Mayor Mac receives Precious Gem award

Last month, Pooler was awarded the Silver Valley Chamber’s “Precious Gem” award, which is given to a person who has given abundantly to the local community. He was unable to attend the chamber’s award ceremony, so former chamber president Juli Zook brought the award to him.

Wallace passes "Special Events" ordinance

A recently adopted ordinance has Wallace residents questioning their future involvement in the city’s many events.

With 'a little wacky and whismy,' Coeur d'Alene brunch spot receives national recognition

There’s a table in Ten/6 that once sat in the kitchen of TJ Taylor’s childhood home. For Taylor and her mom, Jill Davis, sitting at it to discuss the brunch restaurant’s recent national recognition as one of the Top 100 Brunch Restaurants for 2025 by OpenTable was a full circle moment.

CSKT Division of Fire reports new fire starts

Four fires started on or near the Flathead Reservation Sunday, burning along Hwy. 200. The Mile Marker 91 was at 308 acres and Knowles (which is off the reservation) had leapt to more than 2,000 acres by Wednesday. The Magpie Creek fire, west of Dixon, remained small at 2.5 acres and Little Seepay, just east of Mile Marker 91, had burned nine acres.

Unapproved ambulance purchase sparks debate over funding options

Concerns over ambulance funding and purchasing decisions resurfaced during a recent meeting between the Shoshone County commissioners and members of the Shoshone County Ambulance Service District (SCASD).

Cindy Lane cell tower appeal continued to February

A land use hearing to review a conditional use permit for a proposed cell tower in Sandpoint has been continued until February following a four-hour presentation from the appellants and applicants.

Voters elect council members, mayor

Bonner County residents choose the direction of their city and fire districts at the polls during Tuesday’s election.