White House-backed campaign pushes alternate career paths

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions of people who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.

Polls: Supreme Court gets mixed reviews

The close of the Supreme Court’s 2022 term this month was, as always, not without controversy.

Trump administration picks a new leader for US Border Patrol

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has named a new head of the U.S. Border Patrol.

Two perennial beauties: Clematis and peonies

Recently, I touted the benefits of vertical gardening, I mentioned clematis as a natural for that genre. I remarked that the gardener should be aware of the type of clematis planted, since some of them need heavy pruning, some just a little pruning and some, none at all. Today, I’ll cover that subject in more depth.

Glacier Park visits surge in October

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USS Montana crew visits Kalispell March 12

The Commanding Officer and crew members of the USS Montana are visiting Kalispell next week.

Glacier Park visits surge in October

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Author Willy Vlautin to visit Emerge on April 17

Author Willy Vlautin to visit Emerge on April 17

The North Idaho College Writing Center Visiting Writers Series will host author Willy Vlautin as part of Eastern Washington University’s annual literary Get Lit! Festival.

McKenna to visit Moses Lake April 30

MOSES LAKE - Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna is visiting Moses Lake Saturday as part of his campaign for the 2012 governor's race.

Felix, your future furry adventure buddy

SOAP LAKE – Ready to bring joy and excitement into your life? Meet Felix, a 1-year-old husky mix with captivating eyes and a zest for adventure. Standing at 45 pounds, Felix is intelligent, playful and incredibly friendly. Neutered, microchipped, and up to date on his vaccines, he's all set to join your family and explore the world with you. Visit Rock Bottom Rocker Pet Pantry in Soap Lake, Washington, and let Felix rock your world with love and happiness. Fill out this handsome boy’s application at RockBottomRocker.org. For those who would like to help a local shelter but can’t adopt right now visit the website and click “donate.”

Don’t be dipsy, adopt her instead!

MOSES LAKE – Dipsy, a silly two-year old pup, is looking for someone to make giggle and so carefully convince she deserves plenty of pets (and treats.) The sweet girl is a mixed breed who is spayed, vaccinated and waiting to be taken home this spring. I mean, how can you say no to those eyebrows... If Dipsy has fully schemed and tricked you into thinking she needs to come home with you RIGHT NOW, first she wants you to know that was her goal all along and you won’t regret it and second, she says to visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org and fill out her adoption form. If you can’t take this browed babe home, but still want to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.”

Howl about you adopt Hurricane

OTHELLO — Hurricane, a small mixed-breed female pup, is looking for the perfect home. Her requirements are as follows: must be willing to give good pets, must take her for fun walks, must be willing to feed treats, must have a dog toy supply and must be willing to take her home and keep her for the rest of her days. If you can fulfill these needs, she asks that you visit AdamsCountyPetRescue.com and fill out her application. She is waiting. She also wants you to know she is vaccinated, neutered and microchipped. If you can’t adopt right now but you would still like to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.”

Post-holiday sweetness

OTHELLO — Although Christmas is over, your chance to adopt Candy Cane is not. This sweet mixed breed puppy has a curious and adventurous soul, always looking to explore new sights and smells. She would be thrilled with a family that can teach her all the tricks and show her the world. Candy Cane, according to Adams County Pet Rescue staff, has a gentle demeanor; which they say makes her the perfect snuggle buddy. She is spayed, vaccinated and microchipped, as all animals are at ACPR. If interested in adopting Candy Cane, visit AdamsCountyPetRescue.com and fill out her application. If you can’t adopt right now but would like to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.”

The perfect mix

Meet Gin, left, and Tonic, right – two small boys with big personalities and even bigger hearts. At 2 years old, these neutered, vaccinated and microchipped cuties are perfectly mixed and ready to be served in a forever home. Adopt one for a little sparkle … or take both and make life extra refreshing. Visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org to fill out one or both of their applications. If you can’t adopt right now but you would like to help a local shelter, visit the website and click “donate.” This spot is sponsored by Hot Springs Spa & Leisure. To sponsor the Pet of the Day, call Jeannie at 509-765-4561.

StoryCorps mobile recording booth records Flathead Valley’s stories

StoryCorps, an organization dedicated to recording Americans’ stories for more than 20 years, has helped nearly 700,000 people across the U.S. record meaningful conversations since the organization’s founding in 2003.

Delta postpones No. 23 La. Lafayette-Coastal Carolina game

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The threat of severe weekend weather from Hurricane Delta has led to the postponement of No. 23 Louisiana-Lafayette's game against visiting Coastal Carolina from Saturday to the night of Oct. 14.

Delta postpones No. 23 La. Lafayette-Coastal Carolina game

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The threat of severe weekend weather from Hurricane Delta has led to the postponement of No. 23 Louisiana-Lafayette's game against visiting Coastal Carolina from Saturday to the night of Oct. 14.

Delta postpones No. 23 La. Lafayette-Coastal Carolina game

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The threat of severe weekend weather from Hurricane Delta has led to the postponement of No. 23 Louisiana-Lafayette's game against visiting Coastal Carolina from Saturday to the night of Oct. 14.

Wildfire near Mount Rushmore contained ahead of Trump visit

CUSTER, S.D. (AP) — A wildfire located near Mount Rushmore in South Dakota has been completely contained, according to Gov. Kristi Noem's office.

Volunteer Fair today at Cd'A Public Library

The Kootenai County Young Professionals group will hold its eighth annual Volunteer Fair today from 4-7 p.m. at Coeur d'Alene Public Library.