UK recovery continues but risks loom, notably over Brexit

LONDON (AP) — The British economy recouped further lost ground during July after a swath of coronavirus restrictions on businesses were lifted, official figures showed Friday. However, it still has to make up around half the output lost at the peak of the lockdown and now faces renewed risks related to Brexit.

Jobs solution to stagnant economy

GUEST EDITORIAL

As representatives who serve some of the counties with the highest unemployment rates in the state, we believe we must focus on policies that get Washingtonians working.

DOE looking for food program sponsors

The Idaho Department of Education is looking for Shoshone County-based sponsors to help them provide healthy, balanced meals to Idaho children through the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)

WBCSD district office closed for repairs

The West Bonner County District closed its district office for repairs on Monday afternoon.

Registration due for navigation workshop

Individuals interested in learning how to verify locations and distances without technology are encouraged to sign up for a Map and Compass for Forestry class hosted on Saturday, March 22, at the University of Idaho Sandpoint Organic Agriculture Center.

Pompeo pledges US support to ease Greece-Turkey dispute

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that Washington will use its diplomatic and military influence in the region to try to ease a volatile dispute between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over energy rights in the eastern Mediterranean.

Pompeo pledges US support to ease Greece-Turkey dispute

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that Washington will use its diplomatic and military influence in the region to try to ease a volatile dispute between NATO allies Greece and Turkey over energy rights in the eastern Mediterranean.

PEP summit discusses economic concerns, local solutions

It was a day of discussion and education about the current uncertain economic environment as business owners and elected officials gathered for the recent “What’s Happening Up North” economic summit.

Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Wednesday, Jan. 15.

Prevenir el cáncer no es solo parte de mi trabajo, ¡sino de mi salud también!

(NAPSM)—Como madre, esposa, doctora y directora de la División de Prevención y Control del Cáncer, de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC), se pueden imaginar que me mantengo bastante ocupada. Por lo que hasta para mí sería fácil caer en la tentación de dejar mi salud para lo último. Como oncóloga, sé que eso no está bien. Al ser la persona encargada de cuidar la salud de mi familia, me doy cuenta que tengo que practicar lo que predico, y eso significa prevenir el cáncer.

Prevenir el cáncer no es solo parte de mi trabajo, ¡sino de mi salud también!

(NAPSM)—Como madre, esposa, doctora y directora de la División de Prevención y Control del Cáncer, de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC), se pueden imaginar que me mantengo bastante ocupada. Por lo que hasta para mí sería fácil caer en la tentación de dejar mi salud para lo último. Como oncóloga, sé que eso no está bien. Al ser la persona encargada de cuidar la salud de mi familia, me doy cuenta que tengo que practicar lo que predico, y eso significa prevenir el cáncer.

Elizabeth Mary 'Betty' Warnick

1925 – 2025

Elizabeth Mary “Betty” (Vickerman) Warnick, 100 years old, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 27, 2025, surrounded by her family. Betty was the beloved matriarch of the Warnick family to her seven children, children-in-laws, foster children, many grandchildren, grandnieces and grandnephews, great-grandchildren, friends and community members.

911 call made morning of University of Idaho murders made public

The 911 call made by roommates and neighbors of the four University of Idaho killed in an off-campus house in November of 2022 has been made public.

Flathead Business Watercooler

Happenings and trainings related to business

Warden Elementary improves attendance using regional program

WARDEN — Warden Elementary School is beginning to see early gains in student attendance after launching a 10‑day attendance challenge supported by a regional network focused on reducing chronic absenteeism.

'Tysdal Strong' tees, apparel sales raise money for injured firefighter's family

Tees, apparel sales raise money for injured firefighter's family

As Coeur d’Alene Fire Department engineer David Tysdal begins a lengthy recovery process after being shot in the back on June 29, visible reminders of the community’s support will welcome him when he does return home.

Mavs slow pitch remains undefeated

MOSES LAKE – On Thursday, the Mavericks (10-0) took care of business after having to pivot and move their game to home field due to air quality. They swept the Wenatchee Panthers 14-2 and 19-3 in doubleheader action.

Bonner County primary election candidates set for 2026

Filing for the May 19 primary election officially closed Friday at 5 p.m., where nine candidates were approved to run for six open county office positions.

Georgia Southern holds on for 103-99 win over FIU in 2OT

MIAMI (AP) — Eric Boone hit a 3-pointer with 3:56 left in double overtime to give Georgia Southern a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 103-99 win over Florida International on Saturday night.

Georgia Southern holds on for 103-99 win over FIU in 2OT

MIAMI (AP) — Eric Boone hit a 3-pointer with 3:56 left in double overtime to give Georgia Southern a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 103-99 win over Florida International on Saturday night.