THE FRONT ROW WITH JASON ELLIOTT: Right at home on the mats

“It’s one of the toughest folkstyle tournaments in the country,” Rogers said. “It was the first time I’d been to it. The last few years, I was at Blair Academy in New Jersey and didn’t have a chance to make it because we always had a conflict.”

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Halt of Muslim pilgrimage over virus brings worldwide dismay

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — For years, Ibrahim al-Dabba has been saving up money to make the umrah pilgrimage to Islam's holiest sites in Saudi Arabia, which for many Palestinians is the only way to leave the impoverished and isolated Gaza Strip.

Climbing ‘The Salamander’

Bending along the curves of the Going-To-The-Sun Road, the Garden Wall stretches across the continental divide overhead with an imposing presence. Along the great divide lie prominent peaks such as Mount Gould, The Bishop’s Cap, and the seldom-visited spire of Point 8650.

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Bulldogs scrimmage Canadian squad

In a scrimmage against a team from Edmonton on Wednesday night at Sandpoint High School, the Bulldogs jumped out to a 19-5 lead early against the U17 AAU team from Canada.

Christensen leads after first round of Senior Oregon Open

Walburn 5th in decathlon debut for Washington St.

Lee Walburn's Cougar decathlon debut highlighted the first two days of the Texas Relays for Washington State track and field.

Seven Bugattis en route to California stop in Libby

PREP BASEBALL: Area schools enter must-win games today

Post Falls (12-10) faces third-seeded Mountain View (19-7) of Meridian in a loser-out game today at 9 a.m. The winner plays Ridgevue at noon, needing to beat the Warhawks twice to advance to next Friday's semifinals.

PREP SOCCER: Ward's hat trick sends Timberlake past Charter girls for first regular season win over Panthers since 2016

Results from Tuesday's prep boys and girls soccer matches.

AI can now read emotions – should it?

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PREP BASEBALL: Lake City, Coeur d'Alene split

Results from Tuesday's prep baseball games.

The Latest: Trump meets with law enforcement in Kenosha

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on the Aug. 23 police shooting of Jacob Blake (all times local):

Residents appeal construction of Lakeside commercial marina

Discovery Land Company, an Arizona-based developer, is behind plans for the marina and a forthcoming lakeside resort.

C-Falls girls, Whitefish teams roll to wins

BROWNING — Eight different Columbia Falls players found the back of the net as the Wildkats defeated Browning 10-0 in high school girls soccer Thursday.

Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.

Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.

Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.