Here's what your Sears warranty is really worth

Late last year my wife and I upgraded almost all of our appliances, stove, refrigerator and so on, through our local Sears store. We also bought the extended warranties for each appliance.

CFHS senior projects in line with Critchfield’s pitch to lawmakers

The Department of Education pitched new graduation requirements to the Legislature this week, including a proposal to revamp the senior project into a more hands-on experience that reflects the growing diversity of paths students take after high school.

Camping reopened in 22 counties on Monday

MOSES LAKE — The Department of Natural Resources, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and the Department of Fish and Wildlife announced camping in state public lands reopened on Monday.

Polson Seniors: Honoring volunteers

Dustin Blush will give a presentation on Computer Scam Awareness April 18. Call for more information.

'Unfathomable': US death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus topped 200,000 Tuesday, by far the highest in the world, hitting the once-unimaginable threshold six weeks before an election that is certain to be a referendum in part on President Donald Trump's handling of the crisis.

Law roundup: Police may have been target of swatting attempt

The Kalispell Police Department SWAT team reportedly responded to what appeared to be a “swatting” incident after receiving a call March 9 on an admin line (no number) from a man, who refused to give his name and sounded in distress. The man allegedly said he had an AR-15 and was going to kill his family and police before hanging up.

Quincy hosts Mat Animal Invitational

Huskies, Tigers and Jacks finish in top 10

QUINCY – Saturday's Mat Animal Invitational in Quincy saw five local wrestling teams take the mat, with the hosting Quincy Jackrabbits finishing in 10th place in the tournament.

Legals for July, 19 2024

Area churches offer worship options

Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.

Fall in new cases raises hope in virus outbreak in China

BEIJING (AP) — The number of new cases of the coronavirus in China dropped for a second straight day, health officials said Wednesday in a possible glimmer of hope amid the outbreak that has infected over 45,000 people worldwide and killed more than 1,100.

Legals for December, 7 2021

Kansas' new elections chief sparks own voting-rights dispute

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' top election official says the state needs another year to prepare before it can give voters a choice of polling places on Election Day, even though it has been nearly 10 months since the Legislature enacted

Legals for February, 21 2024

Anti-virus controls strand merchant sailors aboard ships

BEIJING (AP) — The crew of the U.S.-owned Horizon Spirit expect to spend Christmas looking after their 800-foot (240-meter) long container ship in a southern Chinese shipyard, barred, like thousands of sailors worldwide, from going ashore due to coronavirus restrictions.

Eastern Washington COVID-19 cases climb; 4 deaths due to the virus reported in Spokane County

COVID-19 continues to spread in Spokane and across Eastern Washington as the region enters another week of school closures and business closures amid the governor’s “stay home, stay healthy” order.

Legals for August, 28 2021

Vikings tally wins over Browning and Ronan

Bigfork scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth for a 7-5 victory in West Division play on Saturday, May 11. Cavin Wiest hit two triples in the victory for the Vikings.

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.

Raúl Labrador refiles lawsuit over Idaho ballot initiative to end closed primaries

The move comes just days after the Idaho Supreme Court rejected a similar petition for failing to file the complaint in a lower court and because it was too early to rule on the measure’s constitutionality.

Bonner County History - Dec. 2, 2021

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.