Washington baseball hit for minor recruiting violations

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington’s baseball program has been placed on probation for one year after the NCAA ruled the school had committed recruiting violations by paying for the travel of parents accompanying prospects on official visits, the NCAA committee on infractions announced Friday.

Quincy girls send four regional finalists to state

Jackrabbit boys, girls qualify seven in total

QUINCY – Seven Jackrabbit wrestlers are moving on to the Tacoma Dome for the 2024 Mat Classic, including two regional champions from the girls wrestling team.

Philippines isolates Manila to fight coronavirus outbreak

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of police officers and army troops started sealing the Philippines' densely populated capital on Sunday at the start of one of Southeast Asia’s most drastic containment moves against the new coronavirus.

Tribal Council to end temporary recreation restrictions starting Tuesday

Restrictions have been in place since late March

Art Spirit Gallery to loan artwork

Tired of staring at the same old things on your walls while you’re stuck inside?

Mystery surrounds stabbing deaths of 4 Idaho students

Officers have not identified a suspect or found a blade that was used to stab the students

Huckleberries

Stranger than pigeon

Ben Fairfield had a bird’s-eye view of the pigeon when the Coeur d’Alene Press came calling.

SB 442: A bill for all Montanans

The legislative session in Montana is a full-contact sport. Bills get introduced that stoke controversy and debate. My bill (SB 442) was no different to begin with, but we ended up with a bill Montanans could be proud of. As legislators get ready to override Governor Gianforte’s veto of SB 442, I wanted to remind Montanans what this bill does:

AP PHOTOS: Virus redefines respecting personal space

ROME (AP) — Social distancing could qualify as an oxymoron in Italy, where walking arm-in-arm with friends, kissing neighbors in greeting and patting the heads of babies are part of the demonstrative culture.

BTAA survey seeks to reunite people, pets

Have you ever been in a position where your furry friend has gone missing? Better Together Animal Alliance is conducting a survey that will better help reunite lost pets with their owners.

Othello pair take first at Region IV girls tournament in Othello

OTHELLO — Othello High School hosted local wrestlers for the Region IV girls tournament over the weekend. Hanford took the top spot overall for the tournament.

Medical marijuana: Oregon town tops grower list

The truth of God’s unconditional love

Bonner County pastors share messages of faith and hope.

Testing stepped up as number of new coronavirus cases surges

NEW DELHI (AP) — Governments were stepping up testing and warily considering their next moves Monday as the number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases surges in many countries. India reported 20,000 new cases Monday, while the U.S. confirmed more than 40,000 new infections for the third straight day.

Copper and gold clad Griz down Cal Poly

MISSOULA — The Copper-and-Gold Grizzlies are as good at rallies as the Maroon-and-Silver.

Othello pair take first at regionals, qualify for state

OTHELLO — Othello High School hosted local wrestlers for the Region IV girls tournament over the weekend. Hanford took the top spot overall for the tournament.

Bonner County Calendar - Jan. 21, 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.

AP PHOTOS: Virus redefines respecting personal space

ROME (AP) — Social distancing could qualify as an oxymoron in Italy, where walking arm-in-arm with friends, kissing neighbors in greeting and patting the heads of babies are part of the demonstrative culture.

AP PHOTOS: Virus redefines respecting personal space

ROME (AP) — Social distancing could qualify as an oxymoron in Italy, where walking arm-in-arm with friends, kissing neighbors in greeting and patting the heads of babies are part of the demonstrative culture.

B. Smith, model turned lifestyle guru, dead at 70

NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara “B.” Smith, one of the nation's top black models who went on to open restaurants, launch a successful home products line and write cookbooks, has died at her Long Island home at age 70 after battling early onset Alzheimer's disease.