AUG NIBJ: The economic backbone of North Idaho — small businesses

North Idaho is unique in its offerings, providing a blend of nature and entrepreneurial opportunities to residents seeking ownership. Many individuals have taken hold of the advantages that the area has to offer, opening shop to cater to the ever-growing communities within Idaho’s five northern counties.

The economic backbone of North Idaho — small businesses

North Idaho is unique in its offerings, providing a blend of nature and entrepreneurial opportunities to residents seeking ownership. Many individuals have taken hold of the advantages that the area has to offer, opening shop to cater to the ever-growing communities within Idaho’s five northern counties.

3 Griz make Shrine Bowl 1,000

The East-West Shrine Bowl, one of college football’s preeminent all-star showcases, released its annual preseason list of 1,000 players to watch from all levels of the game that are eligible for the 2026 NFL Draft on Monday.

Forest Service to abandon nine regional offices

As Washington continues slash-and-burn policies for federal agencies, USDA announces consolidation of offices responsible for 193 million acres of public land.

Sixers 14U season concludes with championship appearance

ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Sixers 14U baseball team (24-14-2) concluded their season in the Bullpen Series: Season Finale tournament Sunday. According to head coach Ray Lopez, his players left it all on the field.

Runway repairs timed around narrow weather window, says airport director

Business community worried about closure during peak season

Glacier Park International Airport will significantly limit operations for four weeks during peak tourism season next year, but federal regulation and the project's scope leaves no better option, according to Airport Director Rob Ratkowski.

Heritage Days, in pictures

Favorite photos from Heritage Days by Chris Peterson and Seth Anderson

Bulwark stays 'barber owned' under Jonah Lang

Bulwark Barber, the longest-standing barber shop in Coeur d’Alene, is in good hands with new owner Jonah Lang.

Shirley Ann (Mason) Binfield, 83

Shirley Ann (Mason) Binfield, 83, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away peacefully at Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene on July 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on March 28, 1942, in Tacoma, Wash.

Choreographing Cranes: UM double major blends biology with ballet

Taylor Ferguson grew up in Wichita, Kansas, convinced she would move to New York City for dance school. Then, a high school family trip to Big Sky Country and her first black bear encounter changed those plans.

Law roundup: No camping sign requested in park

A woman reportedly found evidence of a campsite, in the form of trash, at a park where she wanted police to put a sign that camping wasn’t allowed.

Giving Together: Great Fish Community Challenge

I hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful Montana summer. The huckleberries are ripe, the air is clear — and the Great Fish Community Challenge is almost here!

An exploration of the wonderful, whimsical, creative, curious, colorful world of idioms

An exploration of the wonderful, whimsical, creative, curious, colorful world of idioms

No one likes it when someone else rains on their parade. Nor do they enjoy the wind being taken out of their sails, the rug being pulled out from under them or the wool being pulled over their eyes.

Legals for July, 26 2025

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Updates on Eastern Washington football.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend

Meet Sandpoint Farmers’ Market’s candle lady

Up North Goods is a staple at the Sandpoint Farmers’ Market, allowing residents to find a unique product just for them. Myers prides herself on the creativity behind the candle making process.

Victim Kaylee Goncalves’ family wants ‘atrocious’ Kohberger murder details out

Members of the Goncalves family stood in front of the Ada County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon shortly after Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty to the murder of four University of Idaho students, was sentenced to life in prison.

COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Johnson selected as Navy sprint football captain

COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Johnson selected as Navy sprint football captain

Runway repairs timed around narrow weather window, says airport director

Business community worried about closure during peak season

Glacier Park International Airport will significantly limit operations for four weeks during peak tourism season next year, but federal regulation and the project's scope leaves no better option, according to Airport Director Rob Ratkowski.