Debut of Chinese e-finance giant derailed by fear of risks

BEIJING (AP) — The world’s biggest online finance company was racing toward a stock market debut when it was derailed by Beijing's anxiety about risks in the fledgling industry, jarring global investors and deepening uncertainty about China’s financial markets.

Virus aid, police reform dominate new US laws for 2021

Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year.

Virus, policing topped 2020 issues in state legislatures

Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year.

Virus aid, police reform dominate new US laws for 2021

Responses to the coronavirus pandemic and police brutality dominated legislative sessions in 2020, leading to scores of new laws that will take effect in the new year.

CFHS students showcase mastery education

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School moved toward a mastery-based education model four years ago, and according to CFHS instructor Mike Turnlund, it is a "smashing success."

Records

CRIME REPORTS

Records July 28, 2012

As scams go, this is one of the breast

Katherine called me the other day from an outfit named the American Breast Cancer Support Association. She was soliciting donations. They were calling using a 208 area code. When I asked her where she was really calling from, she admitted she was in Texas. Maybe the Idaho and Texas attorneys general should talk to each other and at least investigate the people behind this cruel ruse.

Tax time approacheth, and so do scammers

Anytime consumers are asked for their personal information, Social Security number, date of birth, etc., is a time for special awareness. Never sign a blank return and always guard your personal information. Also never prepay a tax preparer up front. Get an estimate. Don’t wait until the last minute and don’t allow yourself to be rushed. Taxpayers need to exercise special caution from now until April 15. Not only are the legitimate tax preparers busy, the scammers are also very busy.

Be wary of worms on Instant Messenger

THE WORMS ON FACEBOOK: No, not the individuals who trade in gossip and telling stories, I’m talking about a serious threat to anyone who uses Facebook or the Instant Messenger app, usually called IM.

Court Reports

Whitney M. McClanahan, born 1988, charged with felony possession of controlled substance BCSO on December 4, 2016.

Court Reports

Jason A. Benscher, born 1982, charged with infraction exceeding maximum posted speed limit (16 MPH or over) by BFPD on March 17.

OPINION: John Roberts: Worst chief justice ever?

Editor’s 2 Cents

I’m giving the chief justice of the United States the benefit of the doubt by including a question mark in my headline. There have certainly been bad chief justices before, and bad decisions rendered by probably all of them, but it is hard to imagine a more self-serving, self-important tool of political correctness than John Roberts.

State Senate leader challenged in GOP primary

The Senate District 3 Republican primary race should be a lively one, with incumbent Sen. Bruce Tutvedt being challenged by a candidate who contends Tutvedt hasn’t been conservative enough.

Commissioner touts business background

Interim County Commissioner Cal Scott had a couple of jobs in the 1960s that made him realize his calling in life would be helping people.

Lake County District Court actions

Lake County District Court

Employers, here’s what you need to know about Families First Coronavirus Response Act

From Smith + Malek Attorneys

Fed to buy unlimited government debt and lend to businesses

WASHINGTON (AP) — In its boldest effort to protect the U.S. economy from the coronavirus, the Federal Reserve says it will buy as much government debt as it deems necessary and will begin lending to small and large businesses and local governments to help them weather the crisis.

Fed to buy unlimited government debt and lend to businesses

WASHINGTON — In its boldest effort to protect the U.S. economy from the coronavirus, the Federal Reserve says it will buy as much government debt as it deems necessary and will begin lending to small and large businesses and local governments to help them weather the crisis.

Professional Services - Best of Whitefish 2023

Results from the Best of Whitefish category Professional Services