Release of water

A "water scooper" helicopter dumps river water over the Blacktail Ridge Fire Monday afternoon. The crews were working to keep the fire from jumping over Combest Creek.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington at 15655 Wanapum Village Lane SW, Beverly, Washington 99321 until 2:30pm on August 24, 2010 for the Hydro Septic Systems Inspection & Maintenance more fully described in Contract Documents 430-3065. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for August 17, 2010.

AARP Foundation offers free tax preparation help

Now until the end of tax season, AARP Foundation is once again providing free tax preparation assistance across Idaho through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is the nation's largest volunteer-based free tax preparation service. You do not need to be a member of AARP or a retiree to use this service, and all Tax-Aide volunteers are IRS-certified.

Local Tax-Aide sessions are set

Local options have been added for those seeking help from the AARP Foundation's free tax preparation assistance program.

Somers ballots in the mail

To build or not to build?

The Latest: Oklahoma Gov. Stitt tests positive for virus

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says he’s tested positive for the coronavirus and is isolating at home.

The Inside Edge: Unveiling the '18-19 ski season calendar

Shiffrin leads big USST weekend – The World Cup began its North American lag last week, and Mikaela Shiffrin kicked it off in fine form.

Films are awesomely 'radical'

The best high adrenaline films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival are coming to Sandpoint’s Panida Theater on Friday, Oct. 7.

Spaniards turn water guns on visitors in Barcelona and Mallorca to protest mass tourism

Martínez, a 42-year-old administrative assistant, is one of a growing number of residents who are convinced that tourism has gone too far in the city of 1.7 million people. Barcelona hosted 15.5 million visitors last year eager to see Antoni Gaudí’s La Sagrada Familia basilica and the Las Ramblas promenade. Martínez says his rent has risen over 30% as more apartments in his neighborhood are rented to tourists for short-term stays. He said there is a knock-on effect of traditional stores being replaced by businesses catering to tourists, like souvenir shops, burger joints and “bubble tea” spots.

Columbia Falls motel plan faces Oct. 13 public hearing

North Idaho Briefs September 22, 2011

Store to salute teachers: Hastings Entertainment in Coeur d'Alene is holding Teacher Appreciation from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Tally Lake Campground reopens

The Tally Lake Ranger District on the Flathead National Forest is reopening the Tally Lake Campground, Boat Launch and Day Use Area on Friday, Sept. 1. The campground was closed earlier in the week for public safety, following several reports of bear activity in the campground.

Tally Lake Campground reopens

The Tally Lake Ranger District on the Flathead National Forest is reopening the Tally Lake Campground, Boat Launch and Day Use Area on Friday, Sept. 1. The campground was closed earlier in the week for public safety, following several reports of bear activity in the campground.

UN watchdog: Iran has 3 possible undeclared nuclear sites

VIENNA (AP) — The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog says it has identified three locations in Iran where the country possibly stored undeclared nuclear material or undertook nuclear-related activities without declaring it to international observers.

Last call in part of Miami Beach might be a little earlier

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The mayor of Miami Beach wants the last call for alcohol to be a little bit earlier for spring break.

Legals for March, 22 2023

Ponderay OKs mall day care

PONDERAY — The empty space in the Bonner Mall, previously occupied by North Idaho College, could soon become a 24-hour day care site.

Crown Guitar Workshop announces artists in residence

The ninth annual Crown Guitar Workshop and Festival brings together a stellar lineup of world-class Artists in Residence, professional instructors, multi-instrumentalists and guitar students from beginner to pro, in a glorious week of celebration of their love of guitar from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1.

Crown Guitar Workshop announces artists in residence

The ninth annual Crown Guitar Workshop and Festival brings together a stellar lineup of world-class Artists in Residence, professional instructors, multi-instrumentalists and guitar students from beginner to pro, in a glorious week of celebration of their love of guitar from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1.

The Latest: Brazilian mayor suspends pro soccer matches

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: