Youth Sports March 18, 2020

COEUR d’ALENE RECREATION

Stranded snowbirds: Spread of the coronavirus has left full-time RVers and van dwellers on the run

The changes started slowly – little things like looking just a little harder to find water – then crescendoed, a cascade of closures and cancellations and leery looks leading ultimately to Karen Blaine’s return to Spokane.

Flathead County sheriff

A resident on the North Fork Road just north of Columbia Falls called Flathead County sheriff's deputies to report that a neighbor was dumping garbage along railroad tracks behind the house. The trash reportedly was attracting bears.

Police calls: Mounds of fake snow dumped in town

Bud Clary dealership 'poised to grow'

New Moses Lake business weathers auto industry

MOSES LAKE — Four months after opening a new location in Moses Lake, Bud Clary Toyota Chevrolet watched GM and Chrysler start reducing its dealerships nationwide.

California dreaming? More like a nightmare

The term “Californification” is not meant to be a slur on people who move here from California. Instead, with my famous minor in economics, I would like to address “the creeping degradation of our local economy toward the California model.”

Law roundup: Reckless driver goes buggy on the road

A woman driving a red Volkswagen Beetle was being a reckless pest on the road as she reportedly tailgated vehicles, wove in and out of a traffic lane, passed unsafely, flipped people off, threw things out the window and nearly rear-ended someone all before swerving into a shopping center.

Where Is our captain?

Is it time to bring Captain John Mullan's statue home to Coeur d’Alene?

Tourists have concerns about recycling and casinos

Annual survey suggests half of tourists like Montana

Tourists have concerns about recycling and casinos

Annual survey suggests half of tourists like Montana

The Latest: Church of England advising smaller weddings

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 227,000 people and killed more than 9,300. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing health problems. More than 84,500 people have recovered so far, mostly in China.

Costco puts plans for new stores on hold

Costco has put a hold on plans to develop a new store in Kalispell, or new stores anywhere in Montana, because of a proposed tax on "box stores" that will be considered by the state Legislature, a Costco executive said Friday.

Legals for September, 28 2020

Polson Bay Mercantile launches downtown

The idea for Polson Bay Mercantile began with Lee’s desire to offer high-quality cannabidiol (CBD) products.

Rotary Club provides Christmas joy for locals in need

“We pick kids that are not part of these other programs that would not be getting a Christmas"

New Year's resolution: Learn to knit!

Knitting classes at Alpaca Direct begin in January

Vivian Scott, 88

Vivian Louise Scott, of Dalton Gardens, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, at Kootenai Medical Center from complications following an automobile accident on Nov. 18th. She was 88 years young. Vivian was born May 2, 1922, in Onida, S.D., to Leo and Ethel Hayes. They moved to Coeur d'Alene while Vivian was of a young age and she finished high school here. She worked as a telephone operator for many years and met and married the love of her life, Kenneth Scott, on Nov. 10, 1949. They were married for 52 years and raised two daughters, Sandra Kaye and Pamela Kaye. In the years following Vivian was employed at the North Shore Hotel.

Ray Kenneth Sutton, 80

Ray Kenneth Sutton, 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2005, in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Kalispell Chamber lunch features marketing tips

Louise Grace Atherton, 81

Louise Grace Atherton (O'Blenes) born Nov. 27, 1929, in Lynn, Mass., passed away Nov. 19, 2011, in Coeur d'Alene. Louise was the daughter of Chandler and Olive O'Blenes (Russell) of Lynn who both preceded her in death.