The Latest: Speed of viral spread causes concern in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported more than 500 new coronavirus cases for the third straight day, the speed of viral spread unseen since the worst wave of the outbreak in spring.

Critical choices on school election ballots

School election ballots hit area mailboxes earlier this week, and there are no shortage of trustee candidates for voters to consider.

Flathead, Glacier teams finish top 5 at Missoula track

 Flathead’s Zach Perrin doubled up with victories on the track while Dylan Creek and Kwyn Johnson and Glacier’s Kyle Griffith all placed first in field events Saturday at the Missoula Invitational.

Shock stop Arizona late in battle of top AFL teams

Meyer now has 32 TD passes, 0 INTs

SPOKANE - After the two teams traded touchdowns for most of the game, the Spokane Shock came up with defensive stops on two series late in the game to inch away from the Arizona Rattlers 66-49 in Arena Football League play Friday night before a sellout crowd of 10,358 at the Spokane Arena.

A tale of courage, survival and love

Military Tales celebrates the country's military, and its servicemen and women and their service.

Quincy man convicted of assaulting his own attorney

EPHRATA — A Quincy man was convicted this week for stealing beers from a Quincy convenience store while underage, resisting arrest and assaulting his attorney in the courtroom, court records show.

Moses Lake High School's top ten

MOSES LAKE - When Moses Lake High School students graduate on Saturday, ten will stand out as some of the brightest stars in their class.

Houston leaders call for city lockdown amid virus case surge

HOUSTON (AP) — Top officials in Houston are calling for the city to lock back down as area hospitals strain to accommodate the onslaught of patients sick with the new coronavirus.

Tucker Carlson writer resigns after racist posts revealed

NEW YORK (AP) — Tucker Carlson’s top writer has resigned from Fox News after secretly posting racist and sexist remarks online.

Red Sox put Benintendi on injured list with rib cage strain

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a right rib cage strain and recalled right-hander Ryan Weber from their alternate training site to take his spot on the roster.

PGA Tour postseason begins as LPGA finally gets a major

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Bonner County Calendar - Dec. 27, 2024

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.

Jerry Waddell, 63

Jerry Waddell, 63, passed peacefully in his sleep on December 4, 2021.

Pfizer sales take a hit during pandemic

Fairless Hills, PA (AP) — Pfizer reported a 32% plunge in second-quarter profit, mainly due to the global coronavirus pandemic limiting marketing of and new prescriptions for its medicines.

A woodworker’s passion is rekindled

The first thing my husband Tim made for me from wood 40 years ago was a name plate for my desk.

Athlete of the Week Feb. 26-March 4

Alyssa Gardner, freshman, is named Athlete of the Week for Badger Cheerleading.

Houston leaders call for city lockdown amid virus case surge

HOUSTON (AP) — Top officials in Houston are calling for the city to lock back down as area hospitals strain to accommodate the onslaught of patients sick with the new coronavirus.

CDA SCHOOL LEVY: Vote yes

As a lifelong citizen of Coeur d’Alene, I know our community is only as strong as our schools.

Montana records largest drop in childhood Medicaid coverage from pre-pandemic figures, study shows

Montana had a 27% drop in childhood Medicaid enrollment from April to December 2023, the second highest in the nation, according to a new report that evaluates how states handled post-pandemic Medicaid eligibility throughout much of last year.

Law roundup: Driver hands out beers after accident

People had a blasé attitude about a woman hitting a car in front of her. The person