England to enter new lockdown; UK virus cases pass 1 million

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that without tough action a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks.

England to enter new lockdown as UK virus cases pass million

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that without tough action a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks.

Top 3 U.S. airlines step up attack on Middle Eastern carriers

Leaders of the three largest U.S. airlines are stepping up their attack against Middle Eastern competitors they say get unfair government subsidies.

PREP ROUNDUP: Charter hurdler Meine wins two at Lewiston

Results from Friday's prep track and field, baseball and tennis contests.

Can commissioners choose cooperation over conflict?

The Lake County Commissioners appear bent on reopening old controversies and unsettling settled law, judging by recent missives they’ve sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (March 1) and President Joe Biden (June 6).

RCC sets reorganization, delegate selection

The Legislative District 1 Republican Central Committee will hold its 2024 reorganization and delegate selection meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 1.

England faces new lockdown as UK virus cases pass 1 million

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that without tough action a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks.

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Warden blows out Ki-Be at home, 80-15

WARDEN — Warden girls basketball remained perfect on the season, picking up a dominant win over visiting Kiona-Benton, 80-15.

Rick E. Mitchell

July 18, 1949 — April 7, 2025

Rick E. Mitchell, 75, passed away early in the morning on April 7th with his wife, Marlene and daughter, Tami by his side. Rick was born in Ritzville, Washington in 1949 to W.E. (Mitch) and Lilias Mitchell. Rick then grew up with his younger sister and brother, Candise and Terry in Moses Lake, Washington. Rick enjoyed little league baseball, fishing and spending time traveling to Arkansas and California with his family.

Kentucky tries to snap pre-SEC skid against Louisville

A look at the upcoming week around the Southeastern Conference:

Bitcoin is booming

Digital payment option soaring in popularity, stocks jump

Bonner County Calendar - May 27, 2025

A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.

Literary collective holding author dinner

Sandpoint Literary Collective invites the community to join members at its first semi-annual fundraiser, an author dinner at the Pack River Store.

Letters to the editor Jan. 14

Letters to the editor Jan. 14

Cats seeded No. 2, Griz No. 3

After the 124th Brawl of the Wild, Montana coach Bobby Hauck talked — not for the first time — about his Grizzlies meeting Montana State again in the FCS playoffs.

Angela L. Taylor, 92

On April 4, 2025, Angela took her last barefoot walk among the lilacs with Holy Mother Mary holding her left hand and Jesus her right.

Council OKs $1M rebuild for police building

New storage unit will have sprinkler system

Ginno’s bid was well under three other bids, all in the $1.2 million range, which caught the attention of Councilor Christie Wood.

Council to discuss EPA lead piping rules

Kalispell City Council is expected on Monday to review the municipality’s compliance with federal rules governing the presence of lead and copper in the public water supply.

Summer school gives kids look at career opportunities

MOSES LAKE — Students in the construction trades class were confronted with a pile of wooden pallets and a challenge – build something. Students in the automated manufacturing and design class were handed cardboard and balsa wood, and the challenge of building an airplane that would fly.