Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack

BOSTON (AP) — The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software company. The criminals essentially used a tool that helps protect against malware to spread it globally.

Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack

BOSTON (AP) — The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software company. The criminals essentially used a tool that helps protect against malware to spread it globally.

Gunman kills 3, including toddler, in Thailand mall robbery

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police were hunting Friday for a masked assailant who went on a shooting spree at a shopping mall, killing three people, including a 2-year-old boy, and wounding four others as he robbed a jewelry store.

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Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test

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Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test

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Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test

Inside Edge: Longanecker, Waters lead the way for SNC at Mt. Spokane

Snow is no longer an issue at Schweitzer. Thirty-eight inches last week and another huge cycle dumping as I write this leaves the mountain in great shape entering the heart of the season.

REI's new store in Kalispell opens Nov. 9

In 1935, two years after construction concluded of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park and two years before completion of the Appalachian Trail, Seattle-based outdoors enthusiasts Lloyd and Mary Anderson decided they needed to find a better way to buy gear to outfit their adventures.

Shoshone County finds itself in ranger danger

North Idaho’s counties have a considerable stake in the management of the national forest areas they host. Counties depend on the U.S. Forest Service for multiple important services: Reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire, fighting wildfires effectively when they inevitably occur, maintaining and enhancing forest health, fostering and developing forest-related economic activity, and insuring forest recreational uses and access. The greater the area covered by national forests in a county, moreover, the more that county will feel these needs.

Savvy budgeting, shopping strategies that will feed your family... and you're wallet

Getting the most for your money when it comes to shopping for healthy food isn't rocket science. There are several savvy tactics to use. The more angles and resources used, the more potential dollars saved. Begin with a little bit of planning. There are several websites designed to help the "frugally challenged" in gaining some budgeting know-how skills. One of them, sensetosave.com, gets a thumbs up from dietitians because it provides user-friendly free tools such as a Recipe Cost Calculator, frugal recipe ideas, coupon sources and an Energy Use Spreadsheet for tracking costs.

Libby Video Club keeps community connected

It’s only funding comes from local donations and we appreciate this support.

Waste may head to Murphy Bay

For most people there are two main things they love about Sandpoint. The mountain and the lake. Our mountain is doing great but our lake is in jeopardy. Southside Sewer District wants to dump processed waste into our beautiful crystal clear lake.

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Dogged pursuit of new park far from over

POST FALLS — It turns out that the City of Post Falls was barking up the wrong tree — figuratively speaking — when it pursued its first dog park just west of Yoke's Fresh Market grocery store.

CFAC demolition to start this spring

CFAC demolition to start this spring

Riding your bike makes you happier

May is my favorite month for a number of reasons. First of all, it kicks off with my dad’s birthday. He typically does some crazy adventure (ride his age in miles, climb a mountain) that acts as a preview of what my life will continue to promise in years to come.

Remove non-native fish without poisoning our streams

Two week ago, Laurie Brown, a licensed nurse practitioner, called the Alliance for the Wild Rockies out of concern for the Game Creek watershed.

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We were trying to get a permit to build an extension onto our shop to store our boat in the winter. The shop was built years ago (two owners before us) during a time when strict building code was not in place or adhered to.

US retail sales regain pre-virus pace but slowdown is likely

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their retail purchases by 1.2% in July, with solid gains in appliances and clothing, restoring sales to their level before the viral pandemic erupted in March.