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McHugh named administrative district judge
January 25, 2025 1 a.m.

McHugh named administrative district judge

Judge Barry McHugh is now the administrative district judge for Idaho’s First Judicial District, which includes the five northern counties.

March 29, 2023 2 a.m.

Council approves townhomes on Fourth Avenue, supports paving N. Fork Road

The Columbia Falls City Council last week approved an amended planned unit development at 812 4th Ave West which will become all housing units, rather than a mix of housing and commercial space.

September 11, 2025 1:10 a.m.

AT COLLEGE: Sept. 11, 2025

Updates on area athletes at the next level.

June 2, 2025 2:50 p.m.

Columbia Falls man identified in fatal May 18 accident

The Columbia Falls man who was killed in a car accident on May 18 at Highway 35 and Columbia Falls Stage Road has been identified as Ian T. Winter, 37.

June 2, 2025 7:50 a.m.

Columbia Falls man identified in fatal May 18 accident

The Columbia Falls man who was killed in a car accident on May 18 at Highway 35 and Columbia Falls Stage Road has been identified as Ian T. Winter, 37.

Man found dead on Canfield Mountain after shooting
June 29, 2025 7:54 p.m.

Man found dead on Canfield Mountain after shooting

Hours after two firefighters were killed when they were ambushed while responding to a blaze on Canfield Mountain, SWAT team members found “a deceased male” on the mountain with a firearm nearby, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office.

October 18, 2025 1 a.m.

East Hope Tax Override Levy

Residents of East Hope will be voting on a permanent override tax levy for street maintenance.

Warden man arrested for alleged burglary
January 31, 2026 12:09 p.m.

Warden man arrested for alleged burglary

WARDEN — A Warden man was arrested on suspicion of burglary after Warden Police Department officers allegedly found him inside an empty residence.

Suspect arrested in Controlled Substance Homicide case
January 13, 2026 6:42 p.m.

Suspect arrested in Controlled Substance Homicide case

RITZVILLE — Brittney Marie Jones, 35, of Ritzville was arrested and is being held by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office on charges associated with a November death in Ritzville, according to an ACSO statement.

Two dead in early morning Moses Lake house fire
January 7, 2026 8:33 a.m.

Two dead in early morning Moses Lake house fire

MOSES LAKE — Identification is pending for two people killed in an early-morning fire Wednesday in Moses Lake.

House fire closes section of Daisy Street North in Soap Lake
May 2, 2026 1:10 p.m.

House fire closes section of Daisy Street North in Soap Lake

SOAP LAKE — Drivers should avoid the area of Daisy Street North and First Avenue Northeast in Soap Lake due to a fire that caused heavy damage to a residence late Saturday morning.

Wildfire causes Sun Lakes camping area evacuations
June 22, 2026 11:42 a.m.

Wildfire causes Sun Lakes camping area evacuations

COULEE CITY — A nearly 500-acre fire near Coulee City has rekindled this morning, according to Coulee City Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Jesse Bolyard.

Desert Aire man arrested for vehicular assault after crash
May 19, 2026 8:26 a.m.

Desert Aire man arrested for vehicular assault after crash

OTHELLO — A Desert Aire man was booked on suspicion of vehicular assault and DUI after he allegedly hit a car he was attempting to pass, according to a release from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.

Portugal great Ronaldo fails to score in a surprising 1-1 draw against Congo at the World Cup
June 17, 2026 4:23 p.m.

Portugal great Ronaldo fails to score in a surprising 1-1 draw against Congo at the World Cup

HOUSTON (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a pretty forgettable performance in the first match of his sixth World Cup. After Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland all scored in their opening matches, the 41-year-old Ronaldo couldn’t find the net in Portugal's 1-1 draw with Congo.

October 22, 2009 9 p.m.

LEGAL NOTICE

The Coulee Corridor Consortium is requesting a RFQ for preliminary engineering/construction plans for 2 gateways signs along the Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway on SR 17 and HWY 155. Please visit

March 4, 2010 8 p.m.

LEGAL NOTICE

The Coulee Corridor Consortium is requesting a RFQ for preliminary engineering/construction plans for 6 community kiosks along the Coulee Corridor National Scenic Byway. Please visit

July 29, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Mike Pence visits Raleigh in push for schools to reopen

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence traveled to Raleigh on Wednesday in a push to encourage more K-12 schools to reopen with entirely in-person instruction.

Christmas tree permits now available online
November 19, 2018 7:09 p.m.

Christmas tree permits now available online

Christmas tree permits are now available for purchase online.

February 24, 2024 11 p.m.

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