Rotary Scholarship deadline April 15

BONNERS FERRY — Secretary of the Bonners Ferry Rotary Club, Greg Johnson, said time is running out to apply for scholarships. Applications must be postmarked by Thursday, April 15.

Idaho Meth Project in Bonners March 26

A program aimed at reducing first-time meth use through a statewide campaign is coming to Bonners Ferry.

WIDMYER: Always ready to help

In 1994, when Lake City High School came into existence, at the beginning of the football season, it became clear that the Coeur d’Alene School District had not budgeted for any practice equipment for the football team.

SHUTDOWN: Seeds for more stalemates

When the Republican Party demanded that Obamacare be defunded or they would shut down the government, I was at first discouraged. Then in further analysis, I realized they may have a good idea for a new kind of government.

Chiefs rally past Wheat Kings

SPOKANE - Dominik Uher scored the game-winner early in the third period as the Spokane Chiefs rallied from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3 on Wednesday night in a Western Hockey League game in front of 3,241 at the Spokane Arena.

Woman sentenced for gun incident

SANDPOINT - A North Idaho woman was ordered Tuesday to serve five days on the Bonner County's sheriff's labor program after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of discharging a firearm within city limits.

BLM's Blackwell Island boat launch set to open May 23

The Bureau of Land Management's Blackwell Island boat launch and recreation area will open on Wednesday, May 23 - marking the beginning of the Lake Coeur d'Alene boating season.

Landfill Gas-to-Energy project to hold open house

Kootenai Electric Cooperative's Fighting Creek Landfill Gas-to-Energy project is now up and running.

TRAGEDY: Still waiting for justice

I am happy to hear that there are others upset about the true lack of justice that Ryan, Devon and their families have received. I was particularly upset by the fact that the people involved don't seem to really understand the true gravity of the situation.

Virtual charter school wins $100,000 'Go On' grant

POST FALLS - The Idaho Distance Education Academy, an accredited statewide K-12 virtual charter school with about 300 local students enrolled, recently won a $100,000 grant from the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation.

DOERS: Technical skills in short supply

When the temperature is zero and the wind is howling, it is snowing and your furnace goes out, you will be will be calling a journeyman HVAC specialist and not a college PhD.

Cd'A man sentenced on lewd conduct charges

COEUR d'ALENE - A Coeur d'Alene man was sentenced to serve up to life in state prison Wednesday for two counts of lewd conduct with a minor under the age of 16.

Man sentenced on lewd conduct charge

COEUR d'ALENE - A Coeur d'Alene man was sentenced Monday to 15 years in state prison for lewd conduct with a minor under the age of 16.

VETERAN: Vandalism really does hurt

Sunday was a beautiful day until my wife and I left Chili’s. My car was vandalized and the author of the note left on it stated that they thought I was too “mobile” to have a blue disability placard.

Professional Services-Best Veterinary Clinic

Prairie Animal Hospital

HAMMOND: Keep great team intact

You’ve probably seen the “team” ads for District 5 – Henderson, Nonini and Hammond. So what are we really getting with this team?

Community Thanks July 22, 2012

Briefs January 19, 2011

Labrador appointed to national posts

SPAT: DIRECTV, Fox both at fault

In my opinion DIRECTV and station KAYU need to get their act together. They knew a few years ago that their contract to broadcast the FOX network would be coming to an end. Why didn't they start negotiating several months ago and get their contract extension in place?

Supercommittee failure sends Dow down 250