PREP BASEBALL: Cherry pitches Lake City past Post Falls in 6A District 1 loser-out game

Results from Friday's prep baseball games.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Happenings related to business in the Flathead Valley

Idaho parks department eyes voluntary trail pass program

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation said Friday that his agency is starting a voluntary trail pass program as part of a long-range goal to raise awareness and eventually money for non-motorized trail maintenance.

Northern Idaho's anti-government streak hampers COVID fight

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — Northern Idaho has a long and deep streak of anti-government activism that has confounded attempts to battle a COVID-19 outbreak overwhelming hospitals in the deeply conservative region.

Wallace forum attracts mayor, council hopefuls

Priorities revolve around housing, supporting businesses

Watterson, running against Frieh for Seat 1, emphasized youth engagement and volunteerism as her motivation for seeking office. She also highlighted her experience as a business owner, noting it as a key focus if elected.

Russia warn Navalny supporters not to attend Sunday protests

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian police have issued a strong warning against participating in protests planned for Sunday to call for the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin's most prominent foe.

No. 16 Wisconsin's Coan undergoes surgery, out indefinitely

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan is out indefinitely after having surgery on his right foot.

Woods not a top seed, but he's still a target

Match play championships get under way today

MARANA, Ariz. - Tiger Woods must be mellowing with age.

US West prepares for possible 1st water shortage declaration

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The man-made lakes that store water supplying millions of people in the U.S. West and Mexico are projected to shrink to historic lows in the coming months, dropping to levels that could trigger the federal government's first-ever official shortage declaration and prompt cuts in Arizona and Nevada.

Retail sales rise for 4th straight month as growth slows

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans kept spending in August, but the pace of that growth is slowing as millions of people who lost jobs have now lost a $600 a week boost in their unemployment checks.

No. 16 Wisconsin's Coan undergoes surgery, out indefinitely

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan is out indefinitely after having surgery on his right foot.

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT DURING FORT BLISS ARMY BASE VISIT

A transcript of President Obama's address at the Fort Bliss Army Base, El Paso, Texas.

School Bus Road-eo 'the Super Bowl for school bus drivers'

The Post Falls High School parking lot was transformed into an obstacle course Saturday, as twenty-two north Idaho school bus drivers competed in the yearly School Bus Road-eo.

Massive protests raise fears of new virus outbreaks

The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”

Bird Museum soars as chamber's top business

SAGLE — A museum celebrating inventors and aviators, the Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center received the May Business of the Month award by the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce for their outstanding contributions to the community.

Boundary County Calendar - July 10-20, 2025

Boundary County Calendar - July 10-20, 2025

The Latest: Taliban block hundreds from leaving Afghanistan

MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan — An Afghan employee of an American organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban are blocking her and hundreds of other people from boarding charter evacuation flights out of Afghanistan.

Law roundup: No tool handy to fix caller’s frustration

Woman wants to speak to dispatcher's supervisor.

IPNF temporarily closes campgrounds to limit COVID-19 spread

Effective Saturday, March 28, many or most developed campgrounds and certain other recreation sites on the Idaho Panhandle National Forests will be closed until further notice for the health and safety of visitors and staff.

IPNF temporarily closes campgrounds to limit COVID-19 spread

Effective Saturday, March 28, many or most developed campgrounds and certain other recreation sites on the Idaho Panhandle National Forests will be closed until further notice for the health and safety of visitors and staff.