Marchers going to DC for MLK event shot at in Pennsylvania

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — At least one person was wounded when a shooting broke out as demonstrators marched from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C., in response to the police killing of George Floyd, police said.

Averill Hospitality plans hotel in Sandpoint

The project is expected to be a $70 million, 150-room full-service resort.

Risch: Presidential election is ‘anybody’s ball game’

U.S. Senator Jim Risch, R-Idaho, has seen his share of political races play out.

Risch: Presidential election is ‘anybody’s ball game’

U.S. Senator Jim Risch, R-Idaho, has seen his share of political races play out.

Communication issues highlight Shoshone County budget workshop

A Shoshone County budget workshop got contentious on Wednesday morning as concerns over budget cuts went largely unanswered.

Kootenai County commissioners approve $144 million budget

Kootenai County commissioners voted Wednesday night to approve the county’s fiscal year 2026 budget, which includes levying 2.5% more taxes.

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Shoshone County road dispute adds new complexity

A recent decision from the Idaho Supreme Court may have raised more questions than it answered regarding one of Shoshone County’s most contentious legal disputes.

Northside Fire discusses post-levy recommendations

After its second failed attempt to pass a permanent levy, Northside Fire District commissioners met Thursday to discuss the district’s future at a special meeting.

KCSO: Canfield Mountain shooter left writings foretelling attack

Writings and drawings left behind by the 20-year-old who shot firefighters on Canfield Mountain last month, killing two and grievously wounding a third, appeared to reveal a plan to ambush first responders, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office.

COLUMN: Must win weeks for the Seahawks

As the NFL preseason kicks off August 7, it’s time to think about every possible outcome for our favorite teams. For some teams, assessing the most important games or points of the season can be quite easy. As a lifelong Bengals fan, it's weeks one and two. The last few years, they have started 0-2 and it’s been the ultimate momentum killer for them, coupled with injuries and team drama. However, what about the Seahawks? Where do they need to be successful the most throughout this season in order to secure their spot in the playoffs next January?

Community’s heart shines after devastating fire

While an early morning fire on Father’s Day destroyed a nearly completed local family home, all five family members inside escaped unharmed.

Community’s heart shines after devastating fire

While an early morning fire on Father’s Day destroyed a nearly completed local family home, all five family members inside escaped unharmed.

KCSO: Canfield Mountain shooter left writings foretelling attack

Writings and drawings left behind by the 20-year-old who shot firefighters on Canfield Mountain last month, killing two and grievously wounding a third, appeared to reveal a plan to ambush first responders, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office.

Police face backlash after old bodycam clips go viral

In recent weeks, the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office and Bonners Ferry Police Department have received a surge of complaint calls — mostly out-of-state — after old BFPD body camera footage of routine traffic stops that escalated into physical altercations went viral on social media.

Bonner County school districts embrace limited cell phone use policies

Connor Baranski has been teaching at Sandpoint High School for over a decade, slowly watching an unseen and unregulated addiction take over the classroom.

‘How can they do this’: Idaho Medicaid contractor cuts end crucial mental health care

Michael Nickerson won’t be accompanying his client to the food bank this week because of cuts to Idaho’s Medicaid services which eliminated coverage for his job as a peer support specialist.

Wehr sworn in as Shoshone County Sheriff

Wehr sworn in as Shoshone County sheriff

Former Army Ranger county’s third since October

Boise takes series from Range Riders

The Glacier Range Riders couldn't slow Boise's offense over the final two games of the weekend, falling 12-8 Saturday night and 13-8 Sunday afternoon in Pioneer League action.

St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho executive director resigns

Larry Riley is moving on to help even more

Riley has guided St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho’s for just over five years. It’s a role he came to love following a career in newspapers, including being former publisher of The Press.