DEC NIBJ: Kootenai County business roundup
U.S. Census Bureau numbers from earlier this year show that Idaho was the fourth-fastest growing state in 2023. With people flocking to the area, Kootenai County entrepreneurs are opening businesses or expanding to new locations to keep up with the growing demands for the expanding population size.
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Return of the Turkey Trot, Wallace Elks Thanksgiving Day dinner
Michael Hoffman has one message for folks in the Silver Valley this Thanksgiving Day: “Do the Turkey Trot with us!” Inspired by other runs to fight hunger, the money and food donations raised through the informal race will benefit the Wallace Food Bank.
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Return of the Turkey Trot, Wallace Elks Thanksgiving Day dinner
Michael Hoffman has one message for folks in the Silver Valley this Thanksgiving Day: “Do the Turkey Trot with us!” Inspired by other runs to fight hunger, the money and food donations raised through the informal race will benefit the Wallace Food Bank.
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Hoo will miss the Owl Café building?
The former Owl Café building may be demolished in the near future. New Preservation Commissioner Bill Brizee, reported back to the Hayden Historic Preservation Commission about what he learned about the plans for the Owl Café Thursday at Hayden City Council Chambers after the October HURA meeting. The building is …
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Post Falls projects 71,000 residents, 3,000 visitor capacity by 2035
As Post Falls expands in population size, city officials are looking at population and city visitation numbers such as hotels, motels or RV parks while examining current impact fees. Post Falls anticipates the city's service area population will increase from 45,420 residents in 2024 to 53,406 in 2025. By 2035, …
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Post Falls commission approves development despite traffic concerns
The Landmark Place Subdivision was unanimously approved to move forward to a future City Council meeting despite public comments on Tuesday. New Commissioner Chris Schreiber joined in his first meeting since being appointed to the position last week and came armed with questions for city officials.
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'Don't try this alone'
Caregivers of people with Alzheimer's and dementia must often juggle multiple roles, from guardian and nurse to cook and home repair specialist, according to presentations at Friday's Alzheimer's Association conference at North Idaho College.
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Mom in the military
Linda Fetherolf wants people remember the women who served during WWII this Veterans Day. Fetherolf always thinks of a photo she treasures of her mother, Marie Auer joining up with the military at the age of 18, “wanting to show the American woman who was in the Army.”
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VET Veteran recalls playing Navy 'war games'
During his time in the Navy, Bill Needham only has one regret. He wishes he stayed in the service for longer. Although the day he joined was April Fools Day (April 1),1965, Needham was quite serious about joining, having gotten his mother to sign permission so that he could join …
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VET Doctor flew high as a flight physician
The day to day as a physician for Dr. Robert Doxey’s last job was a little bit different than civilian physicians. His work would often keep him up in the air, but instead of flying on a commercial aircraft, he would fly in the back seat of an F-16.
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Worker with autism finds family at Del Taco
Mitch Loisel always looks forward to going to work. He tells his mother, Kelley Loisel, "I have a lot of work to do tomorrow," the day before scheduled shifts as a lobby attendant at Del Taco.
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'It’s a big deal': Nursing shortage affects increasing demand in North Idaho
The 2024 nursing workforce report is out and in Idaho, even with gains in the number of graduates statewide, there just doesn’t seem to be enough nurses to keep pace with the need, according to the Idaho Nursing Center. Cyndy Donato of Kootenai Health said, “Idaho's nursing landscape faces challenges …
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Dog caused stove fire trying to get food
Tuesday started out an ordinary day for Jessica Thomassen. She dropped off her four-year-old son at her mother’s place. She and her dog, Harley, were home in her apartment for a couple of hours before she went to work at her business, Faded and Confused Barber Shop.
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Dog caused stove fire in Post Falls trying to get food
Tuesday started out an ordinary day for Jessica Thomassen. She dropped off her four-year-old son at her mother’s place. She and her dog, Harley, were home in her apartment for a couple of hours before she went to work at her business, Faded and Confused Barber Shop.
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'It’s a big deal': Nursing shortage affects increasing demand in North Idaho
The 2024 nursing workforce report is out and in Idaho, even with gains in the number of graduates statewide, there just doesn’t seem to be enough nurses to keep pace with the need, according to the Idaho Nursing Center. Cyndy Donato of Kootenai Health said, “Idaho's nursing landscape faces challenges …
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'It’s a big deal': Nursing shortage affects increasing demand in North Idaho
The 2024 nursing workforce report is out and in Idaho, even with gains in the number of graduates statewide, there just doesn’t seem to be enough nurses to keep pace with the need, according to the Idaho Nursing Center. Cyndy Donato of Kootenai Health said, “Idaho's nursing landscape faces challenges …
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Avista: Cause of crane accident still unknown
During the Post Falls City Council meeting on election night, Avista Utilities gave an update on additional details from the crane failure on Oct. 29 as well as a timeline for the reopening of Falls Park.
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Avista: Cause of Post Falls Dam crane accident still unknown
During the Post Falls City Council meeting on election night, Avista Utilities gave an update on additional details from the crane failure on Oct. 29 as well as a timeline for the reopening of Falls Park.
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Voters turn out for Timberlake, Northern Lakes fire district levies
Timberlake Fire Chief Brandon Hermenet didn’t get any sleep last night as the votes for the fire district’s permanent levy were counted. He wasn’t overly concerned the levy to add firefighters to the district would fail, but the anxiety of waiting kept him up.
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Some citizens oppose Post Falls subdivision
Public comments were heated Tuesday night during a public hearing to appeal the decision concerning the North Place East Subdivision.
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Kootenai County bus stops range from 'gold standard' to basic signs: What's next?
Along the Citylink routes in Kootenai County, some stops are merely sign posts. Others are wooden or metal structures to shelter under while waiting for the bus. Citylink program manager Chad Ingle said since the stops fall within different jurisdictions in Coeur d'Alene, Dalton Gardens, Hayden, Huetter and Post Falls, …
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High schooler inspires River City Middle School students
River City Middle School students have hit upon a solution to boost school spirit: with the creation of their own thrift store, Titan Thrift. Inspired by Lake City High School student Scout Brown, the middle schoolers are mirroring Brown's idea for the Lake City Thrift Store.
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IV fluid shortage impacts felt in North Idaho
Medical supply chains disrupted during Hurricane Helene in late September are still sending out waves through health care agencies across the country and in North Idaho. Hospitals in Kootenai County are working to conserve their store of IV fluids after Baxter International factory in North Carolina was flooded. The factory …
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Avista: Danger was minimal with dam mishap
The day after a crane failure at the Post Falls Dam, officials at the National Weather Service and Avista Utilities reflected on how the emergency action plan works. Charlotte Dewey, warning coordination meteorologist at the NWS, said that the dam is one of about 20 different dams in their area …
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IV fluid shortage impacts felt in North Idaho
Medical supply chains disrupted during Hurricane Helene in late September are still sending out waves through health care agencies across the country and in North Idaho. Hospitals in Kootenai County are working to conserve their store of IV fluids after Baxter International factory in North Carolina was flooded. The factory …
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Avista: Danger was minimal with dam mishap
The day after a crane failure at the Post Falls Dam, officials at the National Weather Service and Avista Utilities reflected on how the emergency action plan works. Charlotte Dewey, warning coordination meteorologist at the NWS, said that the dam is one of about 20 different dams in their area …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 6 DAYS AGO
IV fluid shortage impacts felt in North Idaho
Medical supply chains disrupted during Hurricane Helene in late September are still sending out waves through health care agencies across the country and in North Idaho. Hospitals in Kootenai County are working to conserve their store of IV fluids after Baxter International factory in North Carolina was flooded. The factory …
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Crane crashes into Post Falls Dam, prompting alert
A crane crash at the 118-year-old Post Falls Dam sparked emergency flash flood warnings and the closure of the nearby park Tuesday morning, as officials assessed potential damage to the critical infrastructure.
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Kootenai County turkey drives aim to feed thousands this Thanksgiving
It began with a literal boatload of birds. Give Hunger the Bird, a fundraiser for 3rd Avenue Marketplace, comes from humble origins. Over a decade ago, StanCraft Marine Center owner Robb Bloem dreamed it up as a way to have fun and collect some frozen turkeys for the community ahead …
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Crane crashes into Post Falls Dam, prompting alert
A crane crash at the 118-year-old Post Falls Dam sparked emergency flash flood warnings and the closure of the nearby park Tuesday morning, as officials assessed potential damage to the critical infrastructure.
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Alzheimer’s Association, Idaho Caregivers Alliance receive $60,000
UnitedHealthcare has donated $30,000 to the Alzheimer’s Association and $30,000 to Idaho Caregiver Alliance in an effort to support caregivers in Idaho. The Alliance estimates one out of four people in Idaho is a caregiver, with many hours of unpaid labor each week.
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PEAK reaches higher
The growth of Post Falls and the growth of pickleball are tied together in Gary Retter’s mind. During the open house on Thursday for the new Fennecus Road facility in Post Falls, Retter sees his role as one of the owners and the PEAK Health and Wellness Center managing partner …
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Kootenai Health women's imaging center revamped
Kootenai Health is adding a facility in Coeur d’Alene and upgrading the existing Women’s Imaging Center in Post Falls beginning in 2025.
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Duck hunting ruffles feathers for Thompson Lake residents after regulations lifted
When Norris Warner purchased his property on Thompson Lake in 1999, he was drawn in by the quiet of the lake and the surrounding wildlife preserve. Up until now, there hasn’t been hunting in the area, but all of that changed recently. “About three weeks ago, I woke up to …
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Duck hunting ruffles feathers for Thompson Lake residents after regulations lifted
When Norris Warner purchased his property on Thompson Lake in 1999, he was drawn in by the quiet of the lake and the surrounding wildlife preserve. Up until now, there hasn’t been hunting in the area, but all of that changed recently. “About three weeks ago, I woke up to …
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Police: After fleeing officer, man crashes into Kellogg patrol vehicle
A Colorado man was arrested after giving a false name to law enforcement and fleeing, damaging a police vehicle as well as other property before being apprehended.
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Kellogg hosts the return of Kelloween
The spooky season is coming to Kellogg on Saturday, Oct. 26, as Kelloween celebrations kick off this weekend.
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Police: After fleeing officer, man crashes into Kellogg patrol vehicle
A Colorado man was arrested after police said he fled from them and damaged a police vehicle.
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The return of Kelloween
The spooky season is coming to Kellogg Saturday, Oct. 26 as Kelloween celebrations kick off this weekend.
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Post Falls annexes Mongeau Meadows
Post Falls has added Mongeau Meadows annexation to its infill in the central island of county-owned land.
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HOLD ..Families taken to collections over school meal debt in Post Falls
The Post Falls School District is having difficulty collecting payment for meal debt for students. Did you know the schools can take parents to collections if school meal debt? Last year, 142 families in the Post Falls school district were sent to debt collections in April over about $50,000 total …
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Audience members ejected at Pinehurst Community Library Network meeting
During a heated board meeting of the Community Library Network Thursday, two members of the public were ejected after making repeated exclamations over the discussion between trustees over the future of library cards for minors and the possibility of creating an adults-only access area of the library.
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Trustees debate adult-only areas at Pinehurst Community Library Network meeting
During a heated board meeting of the Community Library Network Thursday, two members of the public were ejected after making repeated exclamations over the discussion between trustees over the future of library cards for minors and the possibility of creating an adults-only access area of the library.
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Audience members ejected at Pinehurst Community Library Network meeting
During a heated board meeting of the Community Library Network Thursday, two members of the public were ejected after making repeated exclamations over the discussion between trustees over the future of library cards for minors and the possibility of creating an adults-only access area of the library.
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Post Falls crew accidentally grows giant pumpkin
An unexpected attraction has taken root at Post Falls City Hall: a massive pumpkin.
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Post Falls considers future of impact fees
Post Falls officials are considering how impact fees currently operate within the city and whether to potentially implement a city center fee zone in the future.
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New apartments, restaurant planned for downtown Post Falls
The site of a former automotive and drycleaner business downtown is entering the permitting process to create a mixed-use building offering apartments and a new restaurant on 4th Avenue. The 50,000-square-foot site occupies most of the north block and abuts Republic Kitchen + Taphouse.
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Caregivers sought for veteran medical foster program
Instead of being in a nursing home or rehabilitation center, veterans in North Idaho may soon get the option to stay in a caregiver home. Regional Veterans Affairs officials are looking to start a North Idaho medical foster care program, the first of its kind in the area.
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Post Falls residents complain of sewage smell
Residents at the planning and zoning meeting Tuesday night addressed the city commission mainly to address rezoning concerns, but another issue also emerged as a theme: what’s that smell?
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Post Falls residents speak out over rezoning for custom duplexes
Residents living by the Gabrio Estates were urged to continue speaking their minds at a future City Council meeting at the planning and zoning commission meeting Tuesday night.
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Helpers: Linda Phillips
Rick Casemore nominated Linda Phillips as a helper for continually showing up for the community in need in her volunteer work at the Third Avenue Marketplace.
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Caregivers sought for veteran medical foster program
Instead of being in a nursing home or rehabilitation center, veterans in North Idaho may soon get the option to stay in a caregiver home. Regional Veterans Affairs officials are looking to start a North Idaho medical foster care program, the first of its kind in the area.
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North Idaho agencies send hurricane relief to East Coast
After the destruction of Hurricane Helene and anticipated landfall of Hurricane Milton, Coeur d'Alene Fire Department firefighter Chad Matchell and K-9 Scout from Idaho Disaster Dogs Search and Rescue team deployed Sunday to assist with hurricane recovery efforts on the East Coast.
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North Idaho agencies send hurricane relief to East Coast
After the destruction of Hurricane Helene and anticipated landfall of Hurricane Milton, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department, firefighter Chad Matchell and K9 Scout from Idaho Disaster Dogs Search and Rescue team deployed Sunday assist with hurricane recovery efforts on the East Coast.
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Caregivers sought for veteran medical foster program in North Idaho
Instead of being in a nursing home or rehabilitation center, veterans in North Idaho may soon get the option to stay in a caregiver home. Regional Veterans Affairs officials are looking to start a North Idaho medical foster care program, the first of its kind in the area.
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The new gold: Small farms cope with cost of water
Gordon Sylte’s father fled the Dust Bowl of the Dakotas and came West in 1934. When he arrived in Washington and there was mud on the ground rather than dry dirt, he felt relief after not seeing any rain for seven years.
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Kootenai Health adds new iBOT power wheelchair
After 15 years, Dr. Glen House once again experienced standing eye-level perspective from a power wheelchair Thursday. Kootenai Health debuted the new Mobius iBOT power wheelchair, becoming an iBOT center in the process. “It opens up the world,” House said.
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Construction tightens belts for some Spokane Street business owners
Construction has been in full swing around the 300 block of Spokane Street in Post Falls since early September, but as the work multiplied, foot traffic to some businesses has dwindled.
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Kootenai County offers employees 'triage as well as treatment' at new health clinic
The ribbon was cut Wednesday for the new Kootenai Member Health and Wellness Clinic for county employees and their families. County Commissioner Leslie Duncan called the official opening “a new era in employee health care.”
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Helpers: Nonie O'Neill
After pouring her energy into the Market at the Heart as a volunteer since 2017, Nonie O'Neill was nominated by the Heart of the Market director Myndi Sizemore for the time, energy and prayers she put into the atmosphere of the food bank through her work.
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Post Falls creates IT director position, hires Kirby for position
On same the same day as the email system went down for the City of Post Falls, a new IT director position was created.
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Northern Lakes Fire reflects on the fate of 'Lucky 13' with upcoming levy
Dan Parrish has been a firefighter in three counties in North Idaho, getting his start as a volunteer with Selkirk Fire Rescue and EMS before being hired with Shoshone County with Fire District No. 1. He became one of the "Lucky 13" who were hired as part of Northern Lakes …
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North Idaho's farm corridor blossoms with agritourism
What began with nine small farms has expanded to 26, thanks to grants and sponsors like the USDA and Idaho Farm Bureau. The initiative now offers a mobile app and print pamphlets to guide visitors.
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Post Falls Chamber of Commerce celebrates 60 years of service
Today, the chamber boasts over 500 members and has added community events like the River City Market and Music, River City Leadership Academy, a reverse job fair and the Unlock Your Future event.
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Post Falls Historical Society revisits Chapin building contract with city
You name it, the Chapin Building has likely been used for it over the last 101 years. A drug store, grocery store, doctor’s office and a laundromat make up only some of its storied past, in addition to being a dance hall and the Post Falls police station.
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Silver Valley motorcycle ride funds veteran resources
Money from a motorcycle ride across Shoshone County means more support for veterans in need for the Silver Valley.
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Post Falls approves contract to track impact of growth
The city of Post Falls is moving ahead with a cityscape planning project ahead of its 2025 comprehensive plan update. Last week, city council voted to move ahead with a contract with Urban3, based out of North Carolina.
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Shoshone County motorcycle ride funds veteran resources
Money from a motorcycle ride across Shoshone County means more support for veterans in need for the Silver Valley.
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New Wildfire Defense Systems location brings resources to Post Falls
Post Falls has a new wildland fire resource in the event a wildfire strikes. “It’s about reducing the impact a wildfire has. We basically help insurance policyholders adapt to a wildfire until we can solve the problem,” David Torgerson said Tuesday during the company’s open house at its new Lochsa …
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Helpers: Bev Moss
Bev Moss could joke about the saying about rolling stones gathering no moss, but she’d rather show you rather than tell you about her work in the community.
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Remodel of Post Falls City Hall is on track
A presentation on the City Hall remodel project by public works director John Beacham last week estimated that the current cost is now about $1.3 million. Funding for the project comes from the city's facilities account.
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What does 'Internet for All' funding mean for Shoshone County?
Idaho is one of three regions to receive funding to bring accessible internet access thanks to the “Internet for All” initiative. Idaho will receive over $583 million to fund access to affordable, reliable, high-speed Internet service.
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What does 'Internet for All' funding mean for Shoshone County?
After Idaho received the largest portion of “Internet for All” funding last week among the three states and territories awarded, Shoshone County is looking into what the award can mean for broadband internet in the area. Shoshone County grant administrator Colleen Rosson said now that Idaho has been granted the …
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Helpers: Outreach Eats
Caring matters. Kindness matters. You matter. That’s the message Outreach Eats is trying to instill in youth each week at the Rathdrum skate park on Main Street.
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Volunteers fight food insecurity
COEUR d'ALENE — Evie Fatz’s day job is running her healthy food business, Cōpow, but she couldn’t help but become mobilized to find a way to fight food scarcity when she moved to North Idaho from Nevada. “There shouldn’t be anyone sitting at home with nothing to eat. It should …
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Helpers: Crochet Connection
Among the books at the Community Library Network at Hayden, a long chain of crochet curled into a bookworm with googly eyes can be spotted. The crafty creation is the work of the Crochet Connection, a group of fiber artists of all ages that has grown from four to 30 …
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Alice in Rotaryland
Beautiful blooms are to be distributed by the dozens to their intended recipients Oct. 25 for $30 a dozen. The flower festivities are intended to shower loved ones in the community with support, all the while raising money for spring grants and scholarships for students in North Idaho.
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Teen honored for heroism, valor
The quick actions of 14-year-old Fisher DePriest using rudimentary tools saved the lives of two people on Aug. 4 on Hayden Lake.
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Teen honored for heroism, valor
The quick actions of 14-year-old Fisher DePriest using rudimentary tools saved the lives of two people on Aug. 4 on Hayden Lake.
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Northern Lakes Fire asks community for mutual aid
Northern Lakes Fire District is asking the public for mutual aid. During a town hall Tuesday at Fire Station No. 1 to provide information to the public on a proposed two-year temporary levy on the Nov. 5 election ballot.
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CLN layoffs impact staff across North Idaho
Staff layoffs were confirmed Tuesday morning within the Community Library Network. In total, 13 part-time staff members were informed their final day of employment would be Sept. 24.
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CLN layoffs impact staff across North Idaho
Staff layoffs were confirmed Tuesday morning within the Community Library Network. In total, 13 part-time staff members were informed their final day of employment would be Sept. 24.
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CLN layoffs impact staff across North Idaho
Staff layoffs were confirmed Tuesday morning within the Community Library Network. In total, 13 part-time staff members were informed their final day of employment would be Sept. 24.
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Community Library Network lays off staff citing budget shortfall
The Community Library Network has laid off 13 part-time staff members.
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Community Library Network lays off staff citing budget shortfall
The Community Library Network has laid off 13 part-time staff members.
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Prairie Crossing shopping center in the works
The future of the intersection of Highway 41 and Prairie Ave. Is focused on shopping.
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Post Falls roadway artwork to use agricultural history in design
Some time next year, the agricultural history of the Rathdrum Prairie will come alive with artifacts of the past turned into artwork to adorn the new Prairie and Fennecus roundabout.
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Post Falls formalizes aquifer agreement with Panhandle Health
Post Falls moved this week to implement a new agreement with Panhandle health District over upkeep of the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer. About 10% of the aquifer lies beneath Post Falls.
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Post Falls pumps brakes on discussion of deferred impact fees
City Council moved to table a conversation Tuesday about changing Title 19 of the city code to defer the collection of impact fees for more attainable and more affordable housing.
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On the road again: street report issued for Post Falls
In the 2024 streets report to City Council, Ross Junkin maintenance manager for public works said Tuesday night that the city is “looking for ways to make our dollars stretch” when it comes to road repair.
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Post Falls approves 2025 budget resolution, fee hearing
After slight adjustments on the fly due to technological complications from the remodel of Post Falls City Hall, City Council approved the resolution to use the forgone tax authority Tuesday night.
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HOLD Coeur d'Alene man hopes to educate after service dog turned away
It was the second time Dan Osborne had experienced issues accessing a food bank with his service dog, Jack and being turned away with no food last week left hm frustrated.
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Butterflies released as part of Rathdrum's Monarch City program
You may not realize it, but Rathdrum is also known as Monarch City. The Monarch City USA project helps the monarch butterfly population recover, city by city, raising and releasing monarch butterflies to save them from dying out.
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The cost of caring: Medical debt places heavy burden on Kootenai families
Ariel Morgan wasn’t sure why she kept collapsing. She had several episodes and racked up health care bills, but attributed the high costs to the fact she was between jobs and wasn’t on her husband’s insurance.
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'Always felt like home': Silverton Cascadia celebrates 50 years in the Silver Valley
It's been an evolution over the last year as Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village transitioned into Silverton Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, but the mission has never truly changed. The close-knit community of the Silver Valley has been a home for rehabilitation, assisted living and independent living facility …
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'Always felt like home': Silverton Cascadia celebrates 50 years in the Silver Valley
It's been an evolution over the last year as Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village transitioned into Silverton Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, but the mission has never truly changed. The close-knit community of the Silver Valley has been a home for rehabilitation, assisted living and independent living facility …
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'Always felt like home': Silverton Cascadia celebrates 50 years in the Silver Valley
It's been an evolution over the last year as Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village transitioned into Silverton Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, but the mission has never truly changed. The close-knit community of the Silver Valley has been a home for rehabilitation, assisted living and independent living facility …
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Community comes together after Hauser child falls from window
Four-year-old Cooper Wilhelm was playing with his sister, Lainey Wilhelm, while waiting for friends to arrive Friday when the unthinkable happened. Cooper accidentally pushed through the screen and fallen out of the window from the second story of the house and landed on the sidewalk outside.
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Middle Fork Complex fire gets support from Kootenai County Fire
Monday morning, a four-person REMS crew (rapid extraction module) from Kootenai County Fire and Rescue loaded up and traveled to southern Idaho to support fire crews fighting three wildland fires at the Middle Fork Complex Fire.
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Legislation to help Medicare may cause 'pill penalty' for some drugs
The effects for Medicare patients which the Inflation Reduction Act was hoping to address may have unforeseen consequences due to how major pharmaceutical companies pursue drug research.
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Post Falls parks manager receives Patriot Award
Post Falls parks manager Bryan Myers has been awarded the Patriot Award through the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserves (ESGR). ESGR outreach coordinator Kenneth Scott, who is a retired USAF Master Sergeant, presented the award to Myers.
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Post Falls approves 2025 fiscal budget
The Post Falls City Council moved forward Tuesday with a general fund budget about $2 million lower than last year's at $42,799,838. Councilmember Joe Malloy presided over the meeting in Mayor Ron Jacobson's absence.
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Daring dogs: Stunt show wows audience at North Idaho Fair
For most of the audience in the stands, it was an entertaining performance of canines running, jumping and occasionally even soaring through the air Monday during the Extreme Dogs stunt show at the North Idaho Fair.
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Kellogg sets sights on new City Hall
With an eye to the future, the City of Kellogg is looking for input on a potential new civic building. Monica Miller, the community planner for the City of Kellogg said the flow of the current building poses some interesting challenges in its present state.
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Kellogg sets sights on new city hall
With an eye to the future, the City of Kellogg is looking for input on a potential new civic building. Monica Miller, the community planner for the City of Kellogg said the flow of the current building poses some interesting challenges in its present state.
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Daring dogs
For most of the audience in the stands, it was an entertaining performance of canines running, jumping and occasionally even soaring through the air Monday during the Extreme Dogs stunt show at the North Idaho Fair.
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Kellogg school district ramps up for four-day pilot program
The first bell of the school year hasn’t quite rung yet, but Kellogg School District is getting ready to take on the pilot four-day school week on Sept. 3 on the first day of school.
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Kellogg school district ramps up for four-day pilot program
The first bell of the school year hasn’t quite rung yet, but Kellogg School District is getting ready to take on the pilot four-day school week on Sept. 3 on the first day of school.
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Therapeutic horse riding brings joy in Rathdrum
After hanging up his riding helmet, Mark Poncato’s heart was still with Rodeo the horse, as his fellows at Camp Chrysalis took their turns at activities in the barn at Harmony Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center. “I love him,” Poncato said.
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Coeur d'Alene teen's life saved by routine sports physical
Max Nelson had been running in track and field and playing football throughout high school, so it came as a shock earlier this year when a routine sports physical revealed he’s had a heart condition since birth. His father, Kevin Nelson sometimes thinks about the worst-case scenario they narrowly avoided.
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Multifamily housing restriction lifted for Post Falls subdivision
A condition initially imposed on developer Schneidmiller Brothers concerning North Place East Subdivision in Post Falls was removed as part of a reasoned decision Tuesday night.
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New CEO wants to make Kootenai Health a health care destination
In taking up the reins as CEO of Kootenai Health earlier this year, Jamie Smith noted the independent, not-for-profit mission of the health organization and hopes to carry that banner forward into becoming a regional health care asset. Smith replaced retiring CEO, Jon Ness in March.
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Firefighters win Post Falls Battle of the Badges blood drive
“I might try to steal your heart,” firefighter Taylor Carr joked to Vitalant phlebotomist Rheny Gaudio about the stress heart he was given while giving blood. To replenish blood reserves, first responders rallied Thursday to donate blood at the training location for Kootenai County Fire and Rescue.
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Post Falls pursues grant to help fund build for Quarry Sports Complex
After a name change and years of consideration of the site, Post Falls City Council voted earlier this week to pursue grants to finalize funding for the Quarry Sports Complex.
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'This is what heals me': Buck knife honors fallen Marine
When his son, Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui was killed serving in Afghanistan Aug. 26, 2021, the only thought Steve Nikoui had of processing his grief was to get back his son’s knife.
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Coeur d'Alene veteran seeks to raise funds for Honor Flights
Having served stateside as his two brothers served abroad in the Vietnam War, Joe Deacon spoke to the Rotary Club Friday about his experiences during the trip of a lifetime on an Honor Flight from Spokane to Washington, D.C.
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Post Falls divides responsibility for pumps with developer to get housing project started
Wadsworth Development Group, the developer for a parcel of land about 16 acres in size, entered into an agreement with the City of Post Falls in 2022 concerning a potential for transforming the site into multifamily dwellings by Integrity Way and Baugh Way.
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Dalton Gardens moves ahead with 2025 budget
Dalton Gardens City Council is considering a budget of about $1.6 million for the 2025 fiscal year, staying in the same range as the 2024 fiscal budget of $1.7 million budget for the previous year.
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Area veteran seeks to raise funds for Honor Flights
Having served stateside as his two brothers served abroad in the Vietnam War, Joe Deacon spoke to the Rotary Club Friday about his experiences during the trip of a lifetime on an Honor Flight from Spokane to Washington, D.C.
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Post Falls plans for budget hearing, charts road construction
The Post Falls City Council meeting wound down on a solemn note as Mayor Ron Jacobson noted the absence of Joe Malloy from the council members in city chambers.
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Coeur d'Alene woman wins Fulbright scholarship to study in Finland
It took two tries to win a Fulbright scholarship award, but Coeur d’Alene native Lauren Rod begins her studies later this month in Finland. Rod's Fulbright Finland Foundation scholarship will allow her to pursue her master's degree in international marketing management at Lappeenranta University of Technology.
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More details released on fatal crash, vehicle fire that melted truck in Big Creek
When first responders first arrived at the scene of a fatal crash Thursday night, near the intersection of County Club Lane and Highwater Road, the truck fire initially concealed the driver’s death.
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More details released on fatal crash, vehicle fire that melted truck in Big Creek
When first responders first arrived at the scene of a fatal crash Thursday night, near the intersection of County Club Lane and Highwater Road, the truck fire initially concealed the driver’s death.
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Hayden city budget approved in special meeting
With one vote of “no” from Councilmember Sandra White, Hayden City Council approved the city's proposed 2025 fiscal budget Monday afternoon in a special meeting in city hall.
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Coeur d'Alene veteran seeks to raise funds for Honor Flights
Having served stateside as his two brothers served abroad in the Vietnam War, Joe Deacon spoke to the Rotary Club Friday about his experiences during the trip of a lifetime on an Honor Flight from Spokane to Washington, D.C.
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Driver identified after fatal crash, vehicle fire
After a fatal crash and vehicle fire Thursday night in Big Creek, law enforcement found themselves with a mystery on their hands when it came to the identity of the deceased man found in the vehicle. Around 9 p.m. Friday, the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office announced they had identified the …
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Driver identified after fatal crash, vehicle fire
After a fatal crash and vehicle fire Thursday night in Big Creek, law enforcement found themselves with a mystery on their hands when it came to the identity of the deceased man found in the vehicle. Around 9 p.m. Friday, the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office announced they had identified the …
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Driver identified after fatal crash, vehicle fire
After a fatal crash and vehicle fire Thursday night in Big Creek, law enforcement found themselves with a mystery on their hands when it came to the identity of the deceased man found in the vehicle.
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Mental health fair returns to Silver Valley
When Silver Valley CARES proposed the idea for a mental health fair last year, residents had been rocked by tragedy. Going into the second year of the event, organizer Jenna Grant-Arthun felt though many of the same overarching needs remain, the immediate concern level for the mental health across the …
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Post Falls School District reflects after year one of four-day week
Bus routes, lesson prep and back to school shopping herald the imminent arrival of the school year as families in the Post Falls School District are reflecting on year one piloting four-day school weeks.
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Breaking the mental health stigma in Shoshone County
When Silver Valley CARES proposed the idea for a mental health fair last year, residents were rocked by tragedy. Going into the second year of the event, organizer Jenna Grant-Arthun felt though many of the same overarching needs remain, the immediate concern level for the mental health across the community …
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Volunteer group fundraises to give back to Post Falls residents in need
Before the days of crowdfunding on the World Wide Web, when a crisis would befall a Post Falls resident, the Post Falls Community Volunteers wanted to be there to offer their support.
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Dalton Gardens ponders regulations for short-term rentals
A new ordinance regarding short-term rentals is being reviewed in Dalton Gardens. If adopted, the city would require property owners for rentals to file or renew registration annually that would expire on March 31 of each following year.
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Sports complex projects in the works in Post Falls
Next month, the developer Greenstone is slated to begin construction of Montrose Sports Complex. The property sits at the intersection of Seltice Way and Empire Center Boulevard near Orgill Inc. “Right now, it's just alfalfa,” Post Falls Parks Director Dave Fair said.
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Post Falls population growth factoring into 2025 Transportation Master Plan
There are about 500 miles of roads, 20 traffic signals and 14 roundabouts in the City of Post Falls. City staff are fine-tuning their projections from now through 2045 before having the data analyzed by outside consultants and presenting highlights at a second open house for the public’s feedback.
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FORC plans Coeur d'Alene River cleanup
It’s time to return to the river. The Friends of the River Coalition (F.O.R.C.) is coordinating its annual river cleanup Saturday, July 27.
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FORC plans Coeur d'Alene River cleanup
It’s time to return to the river. The Friends of the River Coalition (F.O.R.C.) is coordinating its annual river cleanup Saturday, July 27.
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Kootenai County firefighters lend a hand with Oregon wildfire
On Saturday night, the state of Oregon requested the state of Idaho send firefighters to help with the Durkee Fire in eastern Oregon.
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Post Falls' Paws N Brews combines doggie day care with self-serve bar
Paws N Brews is a place “where tails wag and glasses clink.” The new Post Falls business combines doggy daycare, dog boarding and a self-serve bar for human and furry patrons alike.
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Sixth Avenue stormwater system approved for upgrade
The Post Falls City Council passed a motion during last week’s meeting for the city’s Water Reclamation Division to adapt the stormwater system on Sixth Avenue.
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One Place Church annexation in Hayden 'represents so much more than a building'
During a Hayden City Council meeting July 9, a 47.9 acre lot was unanimously approved as an annexation site and a new campus location for One Place Church.
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'Heroes among us' at Rathdrum Days parade
“Heroes Among Us” was the theme of this year’s Rathdrum Days Parade and celebrating heroes took on a different interpretation from float to float. Girl Scouts dressed up in masks and capes and assumed the identity of superheroes as they made their way down Main Street.
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'You are our heroes'
One by one, nine veterans received honors and a Quilt of Valor Friday morning at the Idaho State Veterans Home Post Falls.
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Post Falls approves Seltice Way road rehabilitation
During the Post Falls City Council meeting Tuesday, a new project was approved to update the pipeline along Seltice Way between McGuire Road and Chase Road in Post Falls.
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No bomb here: Device found in Post Falls park believed to be firework
A small device initially believed to be a bomb was discovered around 8 a.m. Wednesday at Corbin Park in Post Falls, leading to the shutdown of park operations until 10:50 a.m.
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McLean made grand marshal for Rathdrum Days 'Heroes Among Us' parade
Every year, Rathdrum Police Chief Tomi McLean helps manage the crowds at the Rathdrum Days parade and feels inspired all over again at the sight of local first responders serving her community. This year, she’ll be serving the city as the grand marshal for the parade Saturday.
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A driven woman in Lakeland
Becky Craig-Johnson's bus driving credentials are extensive. She’s won the State of Idaho bus safety championship five times and competed in the international safety competition six times.
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HOLD ...CLN administration: Filling CLN director position differed from past searches
Unlike past searches in 2021 and 2023, when the Community Library Network conducted local and national searches, when Community Library Network Director Alexa Eccles resigned last month, the board of trustees returned to their previous candidate pool rather than beginning a new search.
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Parade day in Post Falls: 'It’s so hometown, it’s cool'
Sarah Schooley was amazed by the abundance of candy at Saturday's parade. "It's wild. It's better than Halloween here," Schooley said, noting that her children were being selective about which candies to pick up.
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Parade day in Post Falls
In all her years watching it, the Post Falls parade Saturday was a bigger candy haul than Sarah Schooley has ever seen before.
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Medicare Part D changes may cause higher premiums, fewer market options
Changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage are on the way. Under the Inflation Reduction Act, new policies were rolled out this year and more changes will be spread out over the next two years.
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Parade day in Post Falls: 'It’s so hometown, it’s cool'
In all her years watching it, the Post Falls parade Saturday was a bigger candy haul than Sarah Schooley has ever seen before.
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Medicare Part D changes may cause higher premiums, fewer market options
Changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage are on the way. Under the Inflation Reduction Act, new policies were rolled out this year and more changes will be spread out over the next two years.
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Alliance lands permit to build townhomes
The commissioner responses were all positive Tuesday as Post Falls planning and zoning commissioners unanimously approved a special use permit for the Panhandle Affordable Housing Alliance’s Spencer Townhomes.
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Post Falls fire results in 'significant damage'
Kootenai County Fire and Rescue has reported a fire came in at 7:23 a.m. Wednesday for a fire at the intersection of Meadow Lane and Sundance Drive in South Post Falls.
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Vandalism hits Post Falls USPS drop boxes, raising fraud concerns
There’s been no blue drop-off box outside the Post Falls Post Office for over a month after it was vandalized along with a string of other local United States Postal Service collection sites.
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Rathdrum's Kiefer Field gets major upgrade after 59 years
After nearly six decades without major improvements, Lakeland Joint School District’s Kiefer Field has been given a facelift.
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In Idaho, the number of homes living paycheck to paycheck is increasing
The newest ALICE report shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind. ALICE is an acronym for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, and represents the growing number of families who struggle with meeting housing, childcare, food, transportation, health care and technology needs.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
In Idaho, the number of homes living paycheck to paycheck is increasing
The newest ALICE report shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind. ALICE is an acronym for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, and represents the growing number of families who struggle with meeting housing, childcare, food, transportation, health care and technology needs.
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Kootenai Fire and Rescue expands with new station
Within Kootenai County Fire and Rescue’s 113 miles of coverage, new station locations and a brand-new fifth station are taking shape.
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Shoshone County Fire District evolves recruitment to boost retention
The district operates with six full-time career positions, three part-time/resident firefighters, and about 16 volunteers.
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ALICE report: wage growth outpaced by inflation
The newest ALICE report shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind. ALICE is an acronym for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, and represents the growing number of families who struggle with meeting housing, childcare, food, transportation, health care and technology needs.
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Shoshone County Fire: Change in culture has helped recruiting and retention
The district operates with six full-time career positions, three part-time/resident firefighters, and about 16 volunteers.
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ALICE report: wage growth outpaced by inflation
The newest ALICE report shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind.
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Coeur d'Alene girl first to letter in hockey at Gonzaga Prep
Playing on the Coeur d’Alene Lady Thunder, Ailey George is the first girl to earn a varsity letter in hockey attending Gonzaga Preparatory School.
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Post Falls examines mixed-use zoning proposal
Mixed-use zoning and residential areas in Post Falls may experience a change a little more flexibility near major roads and arterials after a recent proposal by Councilmember Randy Westlund.
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Post Falls Police face staffing crunch amid city's growth
Ryan Dalke of Post Falls Police wears a lot of hats when it comes to his work. A normal day could range from responsibilities including supervising officers in the field, firearms instruction, is on the SWAT team and body cam footage.
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Hayden house destroyed in fireworks-related fire
Ron and Joann Gorniak live next door to the home that caught fire on the Fourth of July on the 2700 block of W Ashland Lane in Hayden. The Gorniaks had watched their neighbors shoot fireworks off in the street while walking home after spending the holiday with their daughter …
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Hayden fire cause attributed to illegal aerial fireworks
A house fire in the 2700 block of W Ashland Lane in Hayden displaced two people and is being attributed to illegal aerial fireworks set off by neighbors on the Fourth of July. Northern Lakes Fire District and Kootenai County Sheriff deputies arrived on the scene to discover a home …
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Coeur d'Alene woman crowned Miss Idaho
The newly crowned Miss Idaho USA hails from Coeur d’Alene. Kaitlyn Widmyer is the executive producer of Coeur d’Alene Fashion Week and works as a stylist and director of community outreach at Marmalade Fresh Clothing.
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Shoshone County home sales up, prices down
Shoshone County housing market numbers increased 3.4% from May 2023 to May 2024 numbers according to real estate portal, Multiple Listing Service, surprising Shoshone County realtor Cindy Carlson. "It’s typically slower in an election year, "Carlson said.
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On the fire line
As an engineer for the Forest Service and former helicopter mechanic in the Marine Corps, Ashley McCarthy feels that wildland fire training was a return to her roots.
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On the fire line
As an engineer for the Forest Service and former helicopter mechanic in the Marine Corps., for Ashley McCarthy, going through wildland fire training was a return to her roots.
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Shoshone County home sales up, prices down
Shoshone County housing market numbers increased 3.4% from May 2023 to May 2024 numbers according to real estate portal, Multiple Listing Service, surprising Shoshone County realtor Cindy Carlson. "It’s typically slower in an election year, "Carlson said.
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Kellogg YMCA building not salvageable
The YMCA building on McKinley Avenue holds a special place in local history for many, but after a lack of use and degrading building conditions, DEQ and the Silver Valley Economic Development Corp. believe the structure has reached the end of its lifetime.
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Kellogg YMCA building not salvageable
The YMCA building on McKinley Avenue holds a special place in local history for many, but after a lack of use and degrading building conditions, DEQ and the Silver Valley Economic Development Corp. believe the structure has reached the end of its lifetime.
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Q’emiln Park well rehab planned in Post Falls
Two years ago, the Idaho Department of Environmental Qualities identified issues with the well system at Q’emiln Park that are now being addressed by the city.
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Post Falls adds tiny homes as new dwelling option
A city council vote Tuesday night added tiny homes as a possible accessory dwelling unit option within the city of Post Falls.
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After 20 years, Shoshone Medical Center gets new digital records system
After 20 years of serving Shoshone Medical Center’s patients, the hospital logged on to a new records system this month.
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Idaho Servant Adventures seeks to help Shoshone County residents
Residents needing minor home repairs in the Silver Valley are being sought for a summer service project through Lutherhaven. Idaho Servant Adventures is preparing to send out over 600 young volunteers this summer to impact the community through acts of service such as painting homes or small home repairs.
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Idaho Servant Adventures seeks to help Shoshone County residents
Residents needing minor home repairs in the Silver Valley are being sought for a summer service project through Lutherhaven. Idaho Servant Adventures is preparing to send out over 600 young volunteers this summer to impact the community through acts of service such as painting homes or small home repairs.
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After 20 years, Shoshone Medical Center gets new digital records system
After 20 years of serving Shoshone Medical Center’s patients, the hospital logged on to a new records system this month.
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One construction project beats two in Post Falls
One construction project is better than two. That was the consensus between the City of Post Falls and Idaho Transportation Department regarding a Spokane Street construction project.
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Post Falls gears up for market and music series amid parking challenges
The 2024 River City Market and Music series is the first major hurdle for Post Falls affected by the parking closure at Falls Park from 2024-2027 during the Post Falls Dam project.
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Post Falls City Hall remodel gets pushed back
A project to remodel city hall in Post Falls was pushed to this year after more changes were added to the slate. The total cost is estimated at about $1.2 million.
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Post Falls sewer project in the pipeline
Construction is underway on a new pressure sewer main, which is being installed this summer under 12th Avenue. The project could cost $1,247,420 and will be funded through the wastewater collection fund.
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Friends of the River Coalition adds shuttle to river recreation this summer
The Friends of the River Coalition have unveiled a shuttle bus to attempt to reduce some parking issues popping up in the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River in Kingston.
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Friends of the River Coalition adds shuttle to river recreation this summer
The Friends of the River Coalition have unveiled a shuttle bus to help alleviate parking issues in the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River in Kingston.
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Spreading the legacy of Maddie and Kaylee
As the last touches to the Make it Pink gala fell into place, Ashlin Couch stopped by the Marmalade Fresh Clothing where her friend, Maddie Mogan used to work.
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Landscaping your property to withstand a wildfire
As the summer looms on the horizon, that also means the conditions leading to wildland fires are present. The Northern Lakes Fire District put together a wildfire awareness event this spring at New Leaf Nursery to connect property owners with resources to landscape and harden homes in a way less …
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New playground to be added at Post Falls park
Woodbridge Park’s playground is getting a facelift.
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Wine, artisan items, snacks on the menu at Nocturn in Kellogg
There wasn’t necessarily a fully realized plan in mind in 2019 when Ashley Malcolm bought the property on Emerson Lane, but the opportunity was too good for her to pass up.
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Post Falls subdivision lots approved unanimously after traffic concerns voiced
Traffic issues in the city of Post Falls now and in the future was the topic on residents’ and commissioners' minds leading up to a unanimously approved vote to turn North Place East Subdivision into 1,125 lots Tuesday night.
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Black Bay Park projects in the works
Phase one park improvements to Black Bay Park in Post Falls are currently underway to add visitor features and counter environmental wear and tear among the park landscape.
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Shoshone County switches recycling contractors amid bid dispute
After a review of two recycling company bids, the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners voted last week to make a switch from MCE Garbage and Recycling to KP Auto Salvage. MCE has been handling the county’s recycling since 2018.
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Food insecurity on the rise in Shoshone County, statewide
Food insecurity is on the rise across the state, with Shoshone County topping the chart with about 2,220 people or 16.5% of the population experiencing instability around providing stable food sources, according to Map the Meal Gap report recently released through Feeding America.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Food insecurity on the rise in Shoshone County, statewide
Food insecurity is on the rise across the state, with Shoshone County topping the chart with about 2,220 people or 16.5% of the population experiencing instability around providing stable food sources, according to Map the Meal Gap report recently released through Feeding America.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
238-acre subdivision proposed in Post Falls
The Post Falls Planning and Zoning Commission is holding a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11 to discuss a request to subdivide approximately a parcel of 238.53 acres into 1125 lots in the mixed residential zoning district south of Prairie Avenue, between Idaho Road and Greensferry Road.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Project SEARCH interns hired ahead of graduation ceremony
In a packed room at Kootenai Health Resource Center, five interns shared the bonds they forged through Project SEARCH.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Shoshone County switches recycling contractors amid bid dispute
After a review of two recycling company bids, the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners voted last week to make a switch from MCE Garbage and Recycling to KP Auto Salvage. MCE has been handling the county’s recycling since 2018.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Walls raised in Rathdrum for new First Story home
Drawing on the walls wasn’t frowned upon Wednesday as Xena Reeser drew a cat she named Frankie on her new home to be. Sarah Reeser and her daughters, Xena and Freja Reeser, found out in early March they were becoming homeowners through the regional homebuying nonprofit, First Story.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Hayden Senior Center seeks new location
To celebrate the Hayden Senior Center rejoining the Hayden Chamber of Commerce, a ribbon cutting took place Tuesday at their current location at the Coeur d'Alene Shrine Club.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Kootenai County building and planning divisions warn staffing shortages may cause delays
Staff at Kootenai County’s building and planning divisions warn that people may experience delays in the next few months due to staffing shortages.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Kellogg-born reigning Miss Alaska vies for Miss Volunteer America
It’s been years in the making, but after her pageant debut in a beauty pageant as a child in Coeur d’Alene, the reigning Miss Alaska, Holly Helena Huber is going on to compete in the national Miss Volunteer America Pageant in two weeks in Tennessee. Huber also has connections to …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Shoshone County looking for internet speed test participants
In most areas, there are enough broadband connections to keep the system running without a major malfunction, but in the Silver Valley, that’s not the case, Shoshone County grant administrator Colleen Rosson pointed out Monday during a phone interview.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Kellogg-born reigning Miss Alaska vies for Miss Volunteer America
It’s been years in the making, but after her pageant debut in a beauty pageant as a child in Coeur d’Alene, the reigning Miss Alaska, Holly Helena Huber is going on to compete in the national Miss Volunteer America Pageant in two weeks in Tennessee. Huber also has connections to …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Companions Animal Center volunteer serves as ‘happy to see you’ person
For years, volunteering at Companions Animal Center has put the joy in Joyce Crettol’s life.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Fentanyl mock crash at Lakeland High School asks students to 'slow down for just a second and think'
After being extricated from the vehicle, Liam Bradford’s screams could be heard as his fellow students Friday at Lakeland High School watched the aftermath from a mock crash.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Riding for a reason: Charity cross-country bicycle trip stops in Kellogg
Neil Mullikin started out the day en route from Spokane to Kellogg thinking it would be a 68-mile bike ride before calling it a night in the administrative annex of the Kellogg School District Thursday afternoon. Instead, it actually wound up being an 88-mile push for the 27 riders staying …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Riding for a reason: Charity cross-country bicycle trip stops in Kellogg
Neil Mullikin started out the day en route from Spokane to Kellogg thinking it would be a 68-mile bike ride before calling it a night in the administrative annex of the Kellogg School District Thursday afternoon. Instead, it actually wound up being an 88-mile push for the 27 riders staying …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
'We have to ask the question about suicide'
About five students in a class of 30 will think about attempting suicide. That’s a reality Keith Orchard of the Coeur d'Alene school district wants more people to consider. “We’d like to make the conversation about suicide more open and honest. One out of 30 students will be injured seriously …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Iconic Idaho: McEuen Park
McEuen Park has gone through many evolutions in the last hundred years. It’s been a site for rodeos and the Kootenai County Fair. In WWII, it was a place for families with connections to the naval base at Farragut Naval Training Station to rest their heads at night. It’s played …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Broadband on the table in Silver Valley
“Where are we now, and where do we want to be?” Those were the two questions Colleen Rosson posed to community stakeholders at the BEAD meeting to get broadband connectivity to Shoshone County Thursday at Shoshone Fire District No. 1.
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Broadband on the table in Silver Valley
“Where are we now, and where do we want to be?” Those were the two questions Colleen Rosson posed to community stakeholders at the BEAD meeting to get broadband connectivity to Shoshone County Thursday at Shoshone Fire District No. 1.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Students present on environment at Youth Water Summit
Students took turns presenting their water-focused research projects at Tuesday's Youth Water Summit.
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Gold Star families remember fallen sons
Friday was National Poppy Day, a prelude to Memorial Day and among the Rotarians and guests in attendance, the small red flowers could be spotted around the room as colorful reminders to honor the fallen.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Gold Star families remember fallen sons
Friday was National Poppy Day, a prelude to Memorial Day and among the Rotarians and guests in attendance, the small red flowers could be spotted around the room as colorful reminders to honor the fallen.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Lake City High School student wins mental health awareness award
The Sharon siblings, Luke and Emma have both sought to turn the rollercoaster effect of mental health crises into tools and resources others can use to intervene.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Shoshone County considers wage freeze amid budget crisis
The meeting overflowed to the courthouse due to a large turnout.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Shoshone County considers wage freeze amid budget crisis
The meeting overflowed to the courthouse due to a large turnout.
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Lakeland superintendent apologizes after transgender actor visits school
The Lakeland Joint School District released a statement on social media Monday to comment on a children’s theater residency with Missoula Children’s Theatre after it had ended last week. The group has been sending actors to Lakeland to perform plays with students for nearly 20 years.
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Timberlake High School mock DUI crash drives home dangers of driving under the influence
As Luke Schell was hauled on a gurney by Spirit Lake firefighters, students couldn't take their eyes away from the scene.
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Students present on environment at Youth Water Summit
Students took turns presenting their water-focused research projects at Tuesday's Youth Water Summit.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Students present on environment at Youth Water Summit
Students took turns presenting their water-focused research projects at Tuesday's Youth Water Summit.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Voting machine accuracy test conducted ahead of primary elections in Shoshone County
Shoshone County elections clerk Savanna Willer conducted an accuracy test to make sure the ballot counting equipment was ready to go.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Voting machine accuracy test conducted ahead of primary elections in Shoshone County
Shoshone County elections clerk Savanna Willer conducted an accuracy test to make sure the ballot counting equipment was ready to go.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Basic hygiene kits created for Silver Valley residents in need
Last week, AmeriCorps to collected and distributed supplies for homeless people through the Silver Valley Community Resource Center.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Basic hygiene kits created for Silver Valley residents in need
Last week, AmeriCorps to collected and distributed supplies for homeless people through the Silver Valley Community Resource Center.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Shoshone County Sheriff's Office says it's in dire need of new vehicles
A plan is starting to form for future vehicle purchases.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Shoshone County Sheriff's Office says it's in dire need of new vehicles
A plan is starting to form for future vehicle purchases.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Cannon blasts from the past as Civil War reenactors visit Lakes Middle School
You may have heard some explosions throughout the day if you live near Lakes Middle School Thursday, but rather than being a cause for alarm, they were cannon blasts from the past. For two days this week, Civil War reenactors from the Washington Civil War Association taught students about the …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
North Idaho Veterans Stand Down all about 'getting the information out'
A haircut was not in Greg Lindberg’s plan for the day as he headed to the North Idaho Veterans Stand Down on Saturday at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds, but he figured he was due for a trim.
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Silver Valley Special Olympics team looks to grow
Dianna Macklin and members of the Silver Valley Special Olympics team assembled at the Kellogg Middle School track to practice for the track and field events.
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Kootenai County artist visions funded by Jack Bannon Fund for the Arts
Arts projects in Kootenai County are coming to life thanks to the Jack Bannon Fund for the Arts. Five artists, including Elaina DeJong, Doreen Graham, Keith Harrop and Joslyn Benak received grant awards as part of the legacy of actor Jack Bannon.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO
Silver Valley Special Olympics team looks to grow
Dianna Macklin and members of the Silver Valley Special Olympics team assembled at the Kellogg Middle School track to practice for the track and field events.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO
Fernan STEM Academy turns 30
During the first year of Fernan Elementary, painted ceramic tiles were added by students and teachers to make the building their own. Three decades later, the tiles remain.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO
First responders find respite at Protectors' Peak in Shoshone County
In the last four years, 150 first responders from 15 states have passed through the 144 acres of land at Protectors’ Peak in Shoshone County.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO
First responders find respite at Protectors' Peak in Shoshone County
In the last four years, 150 first responders from 15 states have passed through the 144 acres of land at Protectors’ Peak in Shoshone County.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO
Real Life pastor remembered as 'a helper to his core' in Silver Valley celebration of life
Hundreds poured into the gym at Kellogg High School Saturday to celebrate Gene Jacobs. w
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Real Life pastor remembered as 'a helper to his core' in Silver Valley celebration of life
Hundreds poured into the gym at Kellogg High School Saturday to celebrate Gene Jacobs. w
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Overdose support group launches in Coeur d'Alene
Kelleen Burgess and Kristi Hegvet went looking for support groups but couldn’t find a place to turn to after they lost their sons to overdoses.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'It feels like there’s a dark cloud overhead': Resources available after tragic loss in Shoshone County
“When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us know that we are not alone." When considering the recent loss to the community after the death of pastor Gene Jacobs, Siobhan Curet …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'It feels like there’s a dark cloud overhead': Resources available after tragic loss in Shoshone County
“When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us know that we are not alone." When considering the recent loss to the community after the death of pastor Gene Jacobs, Siobhan Curet …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Plummer lumber mill shutting down in July
At its peak, the lumber mill here employed 90 people.
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Coeur d'Alene man joins brothers on Honor Flight to Washington DC
After years of watching other veterans experience Honor Flights from the Inland Northwest to be celebrated for their service, it was finally Joe Deacon’s turn. He was able to join his brothers, Tom and Bill Deacon on the trip to Washington D.C. as they were honored for serving in the …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Theater prepares to turn up the lights at Wallace Sixth Street Melodrama
Turning on the lights at the Sixth Street Melodrama and Theater will no longer include the audible hum of electricity as the theater has reached its fundraising goal to make the switch to LED stage lights.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Theater prepares to turn up the lights at Wallace Sixth Street Melodrama
Turning on the lights at the Sixth Street Melodrama and Theater will no longer include the audible hum of electricity as the theater has reached its fundraising goal to make the switch to LED stage lights.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Sunshine Mine Fire remembered after 52 years in Shoshone County
In the looming shadow of the statue standing tall with a glowing headlamp to memorialize the miners who lost their lives on May 2, 1972, students from Kellogg High School clasped mining helmets with the lights still on. 91 helmets symbolize the 91 miners who were unable to make it …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Sunshine Mine Fire remembered after 52 years in Shoshone County
In the looming shadow of the statue standing tall with a glowing headlamp to memorialize the miners who lost their lives on May 2, 1972, students from Kellogg High School clasped mining helmets with the lights still on. 91 helmets symbolize the 91 miners who were unable to make it …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Silver Valley Drug Task Force executes another Pinehurst raid
A search warrant was served April 26 at a property on South Division Street and drugs were found, according to Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office reports. This time, meth and drug paraphernalia were discovered during the execution of the warrant.
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Silver Valley Drug Task Force executes another Pinehurst raid
A search warrant was served April 26 at a property on South Division Street and drugs were found, according to Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office reports. This time, meth and drug paraphernalia were discovered during the execution of the warrant.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Rathdrum Eagle Scout adds library boxes to four city parks
Materials were donated by local businesses.
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Silver Mountain Resort to host mine rescue competition
The Shoshone County event is slated for May 7.
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Silver Valley Cat Wranglers claw their way to stabilize Shoshone County's cat population
KELLOGG – For one night only, the Dirty Dog Saloon became the “Dirty Kitty” as the owners allowed Silver Valley Cat Wranglers to perform a bar takeover and silent auction. The Dirty Dog Saloon donated all the day's proceeds to Cat Wranglers and through additional donations, the group was able …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Silver Mountain Resort to host mine rescue competition
The Shoshone County event is slated for May 7.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Silver Valley Cat Wranglers claw their way to stabilize Shoshone County's cat population
KELLOGG – For one night only, the Dirty Dog Saloon became the “Dirty Kitty” as the owners allowed Silver Valley Cat Wranglers to perform a bar takeover and silent auction. The Dirty Dog Saloon donated all the day's proceeds to Cat Wranglers and through additional donations, the group was able …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Ramsey students gets hands dirty at Coeur d'Alene Arbor Day celebration
Dig a hole, get your hands dirty and have fun in the soil. Those were some of the goals for the students during the city’s the Arbor Day celebration Friday at Atlas Mill Park. Students from Ramsey Magnet School of Science and Coeur d’Alene Park Department staff gathered along with …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Wallace Chamber of Commerce award winners lauded during ceremony
The ceremony for the Wallace Chamber of Commerce Wednesday was heralded by grill smoke outside the chamber office as members took part in a cookout ahead of community awards.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Wallace scout troop sets an eye on service
“Girl Scouts do one thing, they make the world a better place.” That’s something Brian Newberry, the Eastern Washington and North Idaho Girl Scouts CEO believes is doubly true for the Wallace-based Girl Scout Troop 2401.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Wallace scout troop sets an eye on service
“Girl Scouts do one thing, they make the world a better place.” That’s something Brian Newberry, the Eastern Washington and North Idaho Girl Scouts CEO believes is doubly true for the Wallace-based Girl Scout Troop 2401.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Lake City students grow environmental awareness
Sbruce, Roberto and Jeff. Those are the new names several Lake City High School students chose for spruce tree saplings sold as a continued celebration of the Earth Day.
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Wallace Food Bank on ice
The switch from only preserved foods that can sit on a shelf to fresh produce and frozen proteins has been paying off at the Wallace Food Bank. “If we can provide it, let’s do it,” Michael Hoffman, food bank president, said.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Wallace Food Bank on ice
The switch from only preserved foods that can sit on a shelf to fresh produce and frozen proteins has been paying off at the Wallace Food Bank. “If we can provide it, let’s do it,” Michael Hoffman, food bank president, said.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
'We need to seek the next remedy'
A new statewide coalition called Idahoans United for Women and Families aims to advocate for access for full reproductive health care for all Idahoans and is currently exploring a citizens' ballot initiative after they said two legislative sessions have passed without addressing compounding issues regarding Idaho’s abortion bans.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
'We need to seek the next remedy'
A new statewide coalition called Idahoans United for Women and Families aims to advocate for access for full reproductive health care for all Idahoans and is currently exploring a citizens' ballot initiative after they said two legislative sessions have passed without addressing compounding issues regarding Idaho’s abortion bans.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Kellogg Elks share through community grants
Among the Kellogg Elks Lodge awards, combating food insecurity for youth and seniors as well as resources for veterans were among the recipients to recently receive grant funding. The “Elks Care - Elks Share” motto will carry over to assist the Silver Valley Seniors Meals on Wheels program, the Silver …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
40 Under 40
“You’re the future of North Idaho,” Coeur d'Alene Press publisher Clint Schroeder said to the North Idaho Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 cohort.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Canyon Elementary School sets safety precautions into effect
Safety is the watchword at Canyon Elementary School as much-needed fire and emergency upgrades to the building have been installed or are in the process of being updated.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Kellogg Elks share through community grants
Among the Kellogg Elks Lodge awards, combating food insecurity for youth and seniors as well as resources for veterans were among the recipients to recently receive grant funding. The “Elks Care - Elks Share” motto will carry over to assist the Silver Valley Seniors Meals on Wheels program, the Silver …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Canyon Elementary School sets safety precautions into effect
Safety is the watchword at Canyon Elementary School as much-needed fire and emergency upgrades to the building have been installed or are in the process of being updated.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Veteran honored for radio operator work on his 100th birthday
On his 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends, Robert Douglas Gwin still was clutching the folded American flag he had been given earlier that afternoon by the Kootenai County honor guard. As his family came person by person to greet him and wish him a happy birthday, he pointed …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
40 Under 40
“You’re the future of North Idaho,” Coeur d'Alene Press publisher Clint Schroeder said to the North Idaho Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 cohort.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
40 Under 40
“You’re the future of North Idaho,” Coeur d'Alene Press publisher Clint Schroeder said to the North Idaho Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 cohort.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Veteran honored for radio operator work on his 100th birthday
On his 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends, Robert Douglas Gwin still was clutching the folded American flag he had been given earlier that afternoon by the Kootenai County honor guard. As his family came person by person to greet him and wish him a happy birthday, he pointed …
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
From DVDs to digital: Idaho Panhandle Film Festival returns
In the early 2000s, Mary Lou Hanks seized upon the idea of hosting a film festival in the Silver Valley. She enlisted her daughter, Nancy Hanks, to come back from Los Angeles and screen films for locals. “I had a DVD player at the time,” Hanks recalled.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
From DVDs to digital: Idaho Panhandle Film Festival returns
In the early 2000s, Mary Lou Hanks seized upon the idea of hosting a film festival in the Silver Valley. She enlisted her daughter, Nancy Hanks, to come back from Los Angeles and screen films for locals. “I had a DVD player at the time,” Hanks recalled.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Veteran honored for radio operator work on his 100th birthday
On his 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends, Robert Douglas Gwin still was clutching the folded American flag he had been given earlier that afternoon by the Kootenai County honor guard. As his family came person by person to greet him and wish him a happy birthday, he pointed …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Book debate continues
The room was packed to overflowing at the Lakeland Joint School District meeting Wednesday night. After repeated headcounts to get the maximum occupancy in the district meeting room, some of the number in attendance opted to give up their seats for those planning to issue public comments. Everyone else was …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Silver Hills PTO brightens up cafeteria with a new mural
Earlier this week, Silver Hills Elementary School unveiled a new cafeteria mural on two walls, painted by ArtCoLab. Jessie Caraway, the Silver Hills Elementary School PTO president, said PTO member Bryn Cotter coordinated with ArtCoLab to help “capture the essence of our beautiful scenery” in the Silver Valley.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO
Silver Hills PTO brightens up cafeteria with a new mural
Earlier this week, Silver Hills Elementary School unveiled a new cafeteria mural on two walls, painted by ArtCoLab. Jessie Caraway, the Silver Hills Elementary School PTO president, said PTO member Bryn Cotter coordinated with ArtCoLab to help “capture the essence of our beautiful scenery” in the Silver Valley.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'Choices have consequences'
Fifth-grader Kinley McMurray set a high standard for herself as she read an essay with her intentions Friday during D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony at Garwood Elementary School. “I will continue to make the most responsible choice out of every situation. I will think thoroughly before I act and I will continue …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Dressed to impress
About 40 out of a total 137 prom dresses found a home during a pop-up event on the North Idaho College campus. Abby Fitzgerald of Ant’oqmi’wes or the United Together club at Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy said the group were thrilled to collect more dresses than they had expected.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'That was our legacy'
Accolades of two varieties are in order for Silver Valley art students. In last month’s 2024 High School Art Exhibition of the Silver Valley, the theme of student artwork centered around the theme of “Inheritance.” Students created their own artist statements and in total, work by 63 artists from Kellogg …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'That was our legacy'
Accolades of two varieties are in order for Silver Valley art students. In last month’s 2024 High School Art Exhibition of the Silver Valley, the theme of student artwork centered around the theme of “Inheritance.” Students created their own artist statements and in total, work by 63 artists from Kellogg …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'We’re glad to have it for our patients'
Shoshone Medical Center recently acquired a new MRI machine, a Canon Orion.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'We’re glad to have it for our patients'
Shoshone Medical Center recently acquired a new MRI machine, a Canon Orion.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Book pulled at N, Idaho middle school
During a special meeting of the school board for Lakeland Joint School District, a heated debate about whether interactions between board chair Michelle Thompson and assistant superintendent Lynn Paslay constituted collaboration or individual direction after the pulling of “The Truth As Told by Mason Buttle” from three sixth grade ELA …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Book pulled at Lakeland Middle School
During a special meeting of the school board for Lakeland Joint School District, a heated debate about whether interactions between board chair Michelle Thompson and assistant superintendent Lynn Paslay constituted collaboration or individual direction after the pulling of “The Truth As Told by Mason Buttle” from three sixth grade ELA …
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Bomb threat against Shoshone County Sheriff's Office 'misguided phone call'
An individual with a Montana phone number called in a bomb threat against the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Department to law enforcement around 5 p.m. Wednesday near Billings,. Mont. Captain Seth Green said that bomb threats of this nature are different in each individual case, but because the jail is attached …
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'We all have a shared responsibility'
Blue ribbons and pinwheels are symbols of hope cropping up across North Idaho this April.
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'We have to use our imaginations'
With 25 short plays based on fairy tales and folk stories, there were only so many props the students at Canyon Elementary were able to use. Carol and Paul Roberts of Grow Me A Story urged the second graders putting on “The Lion and the Mouse,” “The Gingerbread Man” and …
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'We have to use our imaginations'
With 25 short plays based on fairy tales and folk stories, there were only so many props the students at Canyon Elementary were able to use. Carol and Paul Roberts of Grow Me A Story urged the second graders putting on “The Lion and the Mouse,” “The Gingerbread Man” and …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Bomb threat against Shoshone County Sheriff's Office 'misguided phone call'
An individual with a Montana phone number called in a bomb threat against the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Department to law enforcement around 5 p.m. Wednesday near Billings,. Mont. Captain Seth Green said that bomb threats of this nature are different in each individual case, but because the jail is attached …
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'Every student has a calling in their life'
With classes, tests, extracurriculars and a social life to manage, contemplating life after high school may be overwhelming to students. However, for Timberlake High School college and career adviser Sebastian Kelley believes determining the "why" behind what students want to do as a career has been the way to start …
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Silver Valley to play stage to Wallace Blues Fest
Historic Wallace Blues Festival has some major changes in place for this year’s event.
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Silver Valley to play stage to Wallace Blues Fest
Historic Wallace Blues Festival has some major changes in place for this year’s event.
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'My brain is taxed'
A picture accompanied by symbols in a made-up language was the first item people participating in a dyslexia exercise were asked to decode.
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Lake City High 'Unsinkable'
The warm smell of popcorn being popped filled the air. Inside the auditorium, the lights were up. The stage was set, and the actors warmed up by dancing and singing their way through the titular number from “Little Shop of Horrors.” “Do what you need to do to make a …
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Egg-cellent strategies
A fierce hunt was underway Friday afternoon as a local kids sought to find the most colorful plastic eggs. Clad in their Easter purples, Charlie Maloney, 2 and Elsie Maloney, 4 were a little bit overwhelmed by the crush of kids an parents springing across the lawn at the Hayden …
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'Don’t be scared'
“One-nine-nine?” “Nine-one-one?” “One-one-nine?” It took a couple of tries, but after a few attempts for the kindergartners to recite the number to call when an emergency happens, they were all in agreement. “Nine-one-one,” the Silver Hills Elementary students said in unison.
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'Don’t be scared'
“One-nine-nine?” “Nine-one-one?” “One-one-nine?” It took a couple of tries, but after a few attempts for the kindergartners to recite the number to call when an emergency happens, they were all in agreement. “Nine-one-one,” the Silver Hills Elementary students said in unison.
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'All of a sudden, your future can look different'
From county to county, the needs of students and their families experiencing housing challenges or homelessness may present differently, but whether a student in Kootenai County or Shoshone County needs support, protections from the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act are there to create a safety net in their school district.
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'All of a sudden, your future can look different'
From county to county, the needs of students and their families experiencing housing challenges or homelessness may present differently, but whether a student in Kootenai County or Shoshone County needs support, protections from the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act are there to create a safety net in their school district.
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Emerging Visionary
Mathematics has always been a space where 17-year-old Adeline Smith could explore her own limits and by co-founding Growing the STEM with her sister, Lilian Smith in 2017, she’s been passing on the love of learning and passion for science, technology, engineering and math to other students in their community.
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'I matter'
At his Quilt of Valor ceremony, the empty table in the corner was first and foremost on Joel Walker’s mind. It was a place set for his fallen friend, Romey Earl Hughart Jr., who was killed in action August 11, 1966. “That’s going to be a tough one, he was …
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Report: Alzheimer's projected to rise in Idaho
A new 2024 Alzheimer’s and dementia report from the Alzheimer's association shows there are only eight geriatricians in the state. Only one of those doctors is based in North Idaho.
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Report: Alzheimer's projected to rise in Idaho
A new 2024 Alzheimer’s and dementia report from the Alzheimer's association shows there are only eight geriatricians in the state. Only one of those doctors is based in North Idaho.
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Dreams of dresses
Members of the Ant’oqmi’wes club were looking for a way to help their peers that tied in with spring. The Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy students put their heads together and came up with the idea to run a prom dress drive for the community. The group, led by seniors Abigail …
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Cybersecurity option ruled out for Shoshone County HAVA funds
Shoshone County was one of many counties receiving grants through the Help America Vote Act to update elections equipment, but after a public hearing last month, county officials investigated other options than the original plan to purchase four additional ExpressVote machines.
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Cybersecurity option ruled out for Shoshone County HAVA funds
Shoshone County was one of many counties receiving grants through the Help America Vote Act to update elections equipment, but after a public hearing last month, county officials investigated other options than the original plan to purchase four additional ExpressVote machines.
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Shoshone County eyes broadband
In the 1930s, a push to extend electricity throughout rural America in addition to the cities through the Rural Electrification Administration. Nearly a century later, Colleen Rosson said the internet connectivity holds a similar status in the national spotlight, especially in rural areas such as Shoshone County.
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Shoshone County eyes broadband
In the 1930s, a push to extend electricity throughout rural America in addition to the cities through the Rural Electrification Administration. Nearly a century later, Colleen Rosson said the internet connectivity holds a similar status in the national spotlight, especially in rural areas such as Shoshone County.
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Murray electrical project could be powered by grant
WALLACE – Idaho Strategic Resources had already planned to upgrade the electrical infrastructure in Murray, but when the Idaho Department of Commerce became interested in the project, the time seemed ripe to connect with Shoshone County.
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Murray electrical project could be powered by grant
WALLACE – Idaho Strategic Resources had already planned to upgrade the electrical infrastructure in Murray, but when the Idaho Department of Commerce became interested in the project, the time seemed ripe to connect with Shoshone County.
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'The silly side of life'
“Who here feels like they’re on autopilot?” Heather Pincelli asked the audience at the Mamas in Business conference at Prairie Falls Golf Club. The conference featured “Beyond Limits” as the theme and hosted local experts, interactive workshops and networking opportunities for regional business professionals in attendance Friday. Mamas in Business …
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Snack Pak working for the weekend
The assembly line of volunteers worked like a well-oiled machine, collecting two breakfast items, two main meals to go, and some fruit and other snacks before depositing tied plastic bags at the end of the line. Silver Valley Snack Pak has been around for about six years, helping schoolchildren get …
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Snack Pak working for the weekend
The assembly line of volunteers worked like a well-oiled machine, collecting two breakfast items, two main meals to go, and some fruit and other snacks before depositing tied plastic bags at the end of the line. Silver Valley Snack Pak has been around for about six years, helping schoolchildren get …
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO
Soroptimist event helps girls dream big
COEUR D’ALENE – The more tools young adults have to advocate for themselves and pursue their dreams, the better. That’s the guiding principle behind a Soroptimist International of Coeur d’Alene’s “Dream It, Be It” career support for girls event. Girls from eighth grade through twelfth grade are invited to participate …
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'That's our house'
Instead of being greeted by more home applications or a housing interview, the Reesers were instead met with a celebration when they found out they had been selected as the homeowners for a house being built in Rathdrum.
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Kellogg job fair 'a little like trick or treating'
The pressure was on as freshman Mykah Gray worked to try and keep the seal on the resuscitation training bag firmly over the practice dummy’s mouth. Elizabeth Babcock talked him through the procedure and modified his movements to indicate the best method to save a life.
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Kellogg job fair 'a little like trick or treating'
The pressure was on as freshman Mykah Gray worked to try and keep the seal on the resuscitation training bag firmly over the practice dummy’s mouth. Elizabeth Babcock talked him through the procedure and modified his movements to indicate the best method to save a life.
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'What’s going to happen once I’m gone?'
“What’s going to happen once I’m gone?” That’s the question many families and caregivers for people with disabilities have had when contacting agencies like Disability Action Center NW.
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The Snake Pit: 'still standing after 140 years'
Times have changed a lot over the last 140 years, but in Enaville, there’s been one constant: The Snake Pit. It’s been a saloon, railroad layover, hotel, logging landmark, brothel, and restaurant.
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The Snake Pit: 'still standing after 140 years'
Times have changed a lot over the last 140 years, but in Enaville, there’s been one constant: The Snake Pit. It’s been a saloon, railroad layover, hotel, logging landmark, brothel, and restaurant.
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Silver Valley food instability issues aided by local partnerships
The turnout for the Wallace Food Bank has kept steady since the dramatic increase they experienced this past fall.
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Silver Valley food instability issues aided by local partnerships
The turnout for the Wallace Food Bank has kept steady since the dramatic increase they experienced this past fall.
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Wallace Food Bank adds partnerships to counter food scarcity
Wallace Food Bank adds partnerships to counter food scarcity
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Calls impacting ambulance district budget
During a recent Shoshone County Ambulance Service District meeting with the Shoshone County Board of County Commissioners, the joke was made that the district services have gotten “better with age” as the group has navigated its first three years.
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Calls impacting ambulance district budget
During a recent Shoshone County Ambulance Service District meeting with the Shoshone County Board of County Commissioners, the joke was made that the district services have gotten “better with age” as the group has navigated its first three years.
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Slime and CPR
Anticipation was in the air during a Ramsey Magnet School of Science school assembly Friday afternoon. And slime was soon to follow.
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Timberlake High School makes the college preparedness grade
Timberlake High School recently become the first school in Idaho to be nominated for the American College Application Campaign’s School of Excellence Award.
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Aging Shoshone County Sheriff's Office fleet to get refresh
As the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office waits for the arrival of five vehicles to replace current patrol vehicles, an opportunity to bolster their fleet recently arose.
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Aging Shoshone County Sheriff's Office fleet to get refresh
As the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office waits for the arrival of five vehicles to replace current patrol vehicles, an opportunity to bolster their fleet recently arose.
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Sweep-stakes
Kellogg High School custodian announced as contest finalist
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Sweep-stakes
Kellogg High School custodian announced as contest finalist
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Shoshone commissioners pause decision on voting machines
Shoshone County commissioners are reevaluating options to spend on voting equipment as part of a $15,752 Help America Vote Act grant award after responses from the public on the topic.
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Shoshone commissioners pause decision on voting machines
Shoshone County commissioners are reevaluating options to spend on voting equipment as part of a $15,752 Help America Vote Act grant award after responses from the public on the topic.
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On the road to success
Local students compete in SkillsUSA contest
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4-H goes back to mobile roots…for now
After three years of operating out of a suite at the University of Idaho Extension in Post Falls, the local 4-H extension program will be undergoing a transition as it looks for a new facility.
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Snow, stunts and SkiJor
Three days of competitive snow sports began in true “lawless Wallace” style.
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Snow, stunts and SkiJor
Three days of competitive snow sports began in true “lawless Wallace” style.
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Rathdrum looks ahead
“We live in a place where community is the heart at the center,” said Rathdrum Chamber of Commerce executive director Ashley Cameron.
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'Small but mighty' teams tackle mental health
Participants in Western Community Assessment Network talk mental health in rural communities
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'Small but mighty' teams tackle mental health
Participants in Western Community Assessment Network talk mental health in rural communities
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Zanetti grant funds projects in Wallace, Osburn
Fostering spaces for the senior citizens in Shoshone County was a passion Silverton resident Bill Zanetti set out to provide for beyond his lifetime.
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Fire trucks and ladders
Shoshone Fire District No. 2 brings "quint" fire truck into service
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Zanetti grant funds projects in Wallace, Osburn
Fostering spaces for the senior citizens in Shoshone County was a passion Silverton resident Bill Zanetti set out to provide for beyond his lifetime.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO
Fire trucks and ladders
Shoshone Fire District No. 2 brings "quint" fire truck into service
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO
Cold case closed after 90 years
Game warden missing persons case closed after 90 years
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Cold case closed after 90 years
Game warden missing persons case closed after 90 years
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To build a fire
Boy Scouts attend the Klondike Derby at Camp Easton
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
To build a fire
Boy Scouts attend the Klondike Derby at Camp Easton
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'Do the right thing by these victims'
A new report by Idaho State Police on sexual assault evidence collected in 2023
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From poor farm to mountain manor
Elizabeth Allison took a pandemic trip to Idaho which wound up changing her family’s whole business trajectory. A looming building off the highway in Silverton compelled her to take the nearest exit and see who owned the structure.
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From poor farm to mountain manor
Elizabeth Allison took a pandemic trip to Idaho which wound up changing her family’s whole business trajectory. A looming building off the highway in Silverton compelled her to take the nearest exit and see who owned the structure.
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'Do the right thing by these victims'
A new report by Idaho State Police on sexual assault evidence collected in 2023
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Trading combat boots for ski boots
Fairchild Air Force Base crews and their families took part in Snowfest at Silver Mountain Resort
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Trading combat boots for ski boots
Fairchild Air Force Base crews and their families took part in Snowfest at Silver Mountain Resort
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Rathdrum roadway 'de-annexed' back to Post Falls
A small portion of W. Hayden Ave and Greensferry Road containing a right-of-way is de-annexed
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Grant to bolster Shoshone County polling stations
HAVA grant to bolster voting devices available at four polling stations
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Kellogg students win awards in democracy, patriotism contest
Voice of Democracy,
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Kellogg students win awards in democracy, patriotism contest
Voice of Democracy,
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Grant to bolster Shoshone County polling stations
HAVA grant to bolster voting devices available at four polling stations
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On thin ice
Across the ice Monday at Hayden Lake Marina, Northern Lakes Fire District personnel were conducting winter water rescue training. The goal of the exercise was to safely retrieve firefighter Max Evans who played the role of a victim who had fallen through the ice. “I’m cold,” Evans called out to …
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Passion for agriculture
Passion for educating about agriculture drives Linda Rider
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Report sheds light on deadly avalanche
The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center released its report Tuesday concerning the Jan. 11 avalanche that stranded two skiers and left a third skier dead near Stevens Peak.
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Report sheds light on deadly avalanche
The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center released its report Tuesday concerning the Jan. 11 avalanche that stranded two skiers and left a third skier dead near Stevens Peak.
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'You all make a difference'
Hayden Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards
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Wallace makes snowy plans for Extreme SkiJor
SkiJor coming to Wallace February 16-18
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Wallace makes snowy plans for Extreme SkiJor
SkiJor coming to Wallace February 16-18
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New counseling resource available at Kellogg Middle School
Student mental health resource added to Kellogg Middle School
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New counseling resource available at Kellogg Middle School
Student mental health resource added to Kellogg Middle School
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New hospital equipment intended to keep hearts from skipping a beat
New defibrillators arrive in time to usher in the new year at Shoshone Medical Center
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Silver Valley Chamber Award winners announced
Winners of the Silver Valley Chamber Awards
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Silver Valley Chamber Award winners announced
Winners of the Silver Valley Chamber Awards
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Reproductive rights advocates mark anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Local activists speak on reproductive rights on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade
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Family sought to own new Rathdrum home
First Story gets rid of financial barriers for new homeowners
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Roving STEM trailer in the works
A mobile STEM/STEAM trailer for Silver Valley students is in the works
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Roving STEM trailer in the works
A mobile STEM/STEAM trailer for Silver Valley students is in the works
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Pets left behind find 'happy ending'
Dogs left behind at groomer found a new home.
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Pets left behind find 'happy ending'
Dogs left behind at groomer found a new home.
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Body recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
Body of third individual recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
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Body recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
Body of third individual recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
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Body recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
Body of third individual recovered after avalanche near Stevens Peak
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'It's a loss'
Cd'A's BSU in-person social work program to end this spring
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Snowy stakes
It's been a slow snow season this winter
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Snowy stakes
It's been a slow snow season this winter
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No cause for alarm
Three Shoshone County ambulances were out for repairs for two weeks in December
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
No cause for alarm
Three Shoshone County ambulances were out for repairs for two weeks in December
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Sharing local economy can be a balancing act
Some shops feeling the financial pinch in the Silver Valley
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Sharing local economy can be a balancing act
Some shops feeling the financial pinch in the Silver Valley
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Ready for anything
First responders in the Silver Valley prepare for active shooter scenarios
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Ready for anything
First responders in the Silver Valley prepare for active shooter scenarios
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Kroc Center helping meet kids' mental health needs
Kroc Center counselor provides support to youth
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'It's a loss'
Cd'A's BSU in-person social work program to end this spring
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Merry tidings at Shoshone Medical Center
First graders spread some Christmas cheer at Shoshone Medical
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Merry tidings at Shoshone Medical Center
First graders spread some Christmas cheer at Shoshone Medical
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Students shoot for the stars in space presentation
Fifth graders at Ramsey Magnet School of Science present their solar system and space colony projects
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Dobson Pass a rocky road for driver
Recently being stranded on Dobson Pass a concern for resident
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Dobson Pass a rocky road for driver
Recently being stranded on Dobson Pass a concern for resident
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
Dobson Pass a rocky road for driver
Recently being stranded on Dobson Pass a concern for resident
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Fernan club feeds a healthy appetite for medical sciences
Health Science Club at Fernan STEM Academy explored dentistry, cardiology, genetics, and neurology
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Christmas spirit soars in Silver Valley during children's shopping spree
First responders in the Silver Valley spread some festive cheer during the Shop With a Cop event
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First graders learn about being charitable through toy drive
First graders at Canyon Elementary learned the importance of being charitable
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First graders learn about being charitable through toy drive
First graders at Canyon Elementary learned the importance of being charitable
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 11 MONTHS AGO
Christmas spirit soars in Silver Valley during children's shopping spree
First responders in the Silver Valley spread some festive cheer during the Shop With a Cop event
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ECHO Idaho provides behavioral health training for educators
Educators in the state of Idaho can take advantage of continuing education about behavioral health
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 11 MONTHS AGO
ECHO Idaho provides behavioral health training for educators
Educators in the state of Idaho can take advantage of continuing education about behavioral health
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Shoshone County clerk to retire in January
Tamie Lewis-Eberhard is retiring from the Shoshone County Clerk position in January 2024
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Shoshone County clerk to retire in January
Tamie Lewis-Eberhard is retiring from the Shoshone County Clerk position in January 2024
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'Look deep inside your heart to find your gifts'
Six awards were presented during the Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber's 111th annual meeting at The Coeur d'Alene Resort
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Cd'A Roller Derby to hang up skates
The Coeur d’Alene Roller Derby will dissolve by the end of February 2024 unless they can connect to a practice space
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Paws on parade
More than 85 dogs and their owners participated in the Wallace Paw Parade as part of Home for the Holidays
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Paws on parade
More than 85 dogs and their owners participated in the Wallace Paw Parade as part of Home for the Holidays
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Silver Valley Operation Christmas Child helps spread holiday joy
Silver Valley Operation Christmas Child helps spread holiday joy
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Silver Valley Operation Christmas Child helps spread holiday joy
Silver Valley Operation Christmas Child helps spread holiday joy
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Ring, ring … Santa calling
Santa calls came through the Rathdrum switchboard for the North Pole to reach folks as far away as Kentucky
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Ring, ring … Santa calling
Santa calls came through the Rathdrum switchboard for the North Pole to reach folks as far away as Kentucky
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Recovery group Thrive now offered in Wallace
Informal recovery group begins in Wallace
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Banner designs sought for Kellogg light poles
Designs to revitalize Kellogg sought for contest
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Scoop from the slopes
Snowy start to the season at Silver Mountain Resort
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Banner designs sought for Kellogg light poles
Designs to revitalize Kellogg sought for contest
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Recovery group Thrive now offered in Wallace
Informal recovery group begins in Wallace
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Scoop from the slopes
Snowy start to the season at Silver Mountain Resort
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Don't blow off exposures to RSV and other viruses
Dr. Hinah Parker sets the record straight on some health myths during RSV season
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Ambulance district encourages collaboration
Fire departments streamline resources and collaborate to tighten up ambulance district operations
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Ambulance district encourages collaboration
Fire departments streamline resources and collaborate to tighten up ambulance district operations
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Dispensing life-saving tools
Narcan machines added in Coeur d'Alene, Kellogg make life saving medication available
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Dispensing life-saving tools
Narcan machines added in Coeur d'Alene, Kellogg make life saving medication available
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Kids in crisis
Youth services for mental health care faces its own crises
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Home for the Holidays
Wallace hosts two weekends of Christmas fun during Home for the Holidays
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Home for the Holidays
Wallace hosts two weekends of Christmas fun during Home for the Holidays
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Striving for sobriety during the holidays
Getting or staying sober during the holiday season is difficult, but there are local resources like the North Idaho Crisis Center are available.
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Striving for sobriety during the holidays
Getting or staying sober during the holiday season is difficult, but there are local resources like the North Idaho Crisis Center are available.
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Pinehurst Christmas Festival is ‘an experience’
A variety of celebratory events are planned as a part of Pinehurst Christmas Festival
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 11 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Pinehurst Christmas Festival is ‘an experience’
A variety of celebratory events are planned as a part of Pinehurst Christmas Festival
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'Largest gun seizure' in Shoshone County
Long-range weapons, homemade silencers, thousands of rounds of ammo, untraceable firearms and a miniature cannon were seized during the execution of a search warrant Monday in Pinehurst.
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'Largest gun seizure' in Shoshone County
Long-range weapons, homemade silencers, thousands of rounds of ammo, untraceable firearms and a miniature cannon were seized during the execution of a search warrant Monday in Pinehurst.
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Kids Shop with a Cop in the Silver Valley
Shop with a Cop program offers seasonal shopping for kids
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Trees for meals
Silver Valley Meals on Wheels festival of trees fundraiser gets underway
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Kids Shop with a Cop in the Silver Valley
Shop with a Cop program offers seasonal shopping for kids
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Trees for meals
Silver Valley Meals on Wheels festival of trees fundraiser gets underway
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Cruising to the North Pole
Light show and fireworks set Journey to the North Pole off with a bang
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Silver Valley groups put Thanksgiving dinners on the table
Food for Thanksgiving meal delivered in the Silver Valley ahead of holiday
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Silver Valley groups put Thanksgiving dinners on the table
Food for Thanksgiving meal delivered in the Silver Valley ahead of holiday
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'Operation Snowstorm' intercepts mailed drugs in Wallace
Investigation revealed drugs mailed from California were sent to Wallace
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'Operation Snowstorm' intercepts mailed drugs in Wallace
Investigation revealed drugs mailed from California were sent to Wallace
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'Operation Snowstorm' intercepts mailed drugs in Wallace
Investigation revealed drugs mailed from California were sent to Wallace
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'We’re the fixers; we're the problem solvers'
Resilience training helps pave a path to healthier coping in the face of trauma and stress.
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'We’re the fixers; we're the problem solvers'
Resilience training helps pave a path to healthier coping in the face of trauma and stress.
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Wallace Turkey Trot touts food bank
Wallace Food bank is hosting a three mile fun run/walk called the Turkey Trot
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Wallace Turkey Trot touts food bank
Wallace Food bank is hosting a three mile fun run/walk called the Turkey Trot
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Kickball tournament raised money camp for kids with cancer
Kickball tournament funds kids camp experience
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Investigation results in Kellogg drug raids
Drug task force in Shoshone County conducted three simultaneous raids in Kellogg
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Investigation results in Kellogg drug raids
Drug task force in Shoshone County conducted three simultaneous raids in Kellogg
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Smelterville audit becomes federal investigation
Smelterville city audit investigation now a federal investigation
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Smelterville audit becomes federal investigation
Smelterville city audit investigation now a federal investigation
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Resource Center provides help for cancer patients
After help with wife’s cancer battle, man wants to raise awareness about Shoshone Cancer Resource Center
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Resource Center provides help for cancer patients
After help with wife’s cancer battle, man wants to raise awareness about Shoshone Cancer Resource Center
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Maverik announces plans for Smelterville site
Maverik shares plans for future Smelterville site
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Maverik announces plans for Smelterville site
Maverik shares plans for future Smelterville site
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Firefighting 'brotherhood' includes women firefighters, too
Shoshone County women firefighters are over the national average
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Firefighting 'brotherhood' includes women firefighters, too
Shoshone County women firefighters are over the national average
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Firefighting 'brotherhood' includes women firefighters, too
Shoshone County women firefighters are over the national average
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The haunting of Kellogg High School
The fear that descends when you’re alone in a large and unoccupied space at night can prey on the mind. The hallways echo. The light or lack thereof seems to color the world a little differently. Noises become more alarming detached from their context.
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The haunting of Kellogg High School
The fear that descends when you’re alone in a large and unoccupied space at night can prey on the mind. The hallways echo. The light or lack thereof seems to color the world a little differently. Noises become more alarming detached from their context.
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Wallace Food Bank needs helping hand
Wallace Food Bank need has increased in recent months
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Wallace PEO chapter fundraises for women's continuing education
Philanthropic Education Organization International was formed in 1869 to provide women with the means to pursue educational opportunities
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Wallace Food Bank needs helping hand
Wallace Food Bank need has increased in recent months
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 1 YEAR AGO
Wallace PEO chapter fundraises for women's continuing education
Philanthropic Education Organization International was formed in 1869 to provide women with the means to pursue educational opportunities
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Hitched again, six decades later
A couple was surprised with a vow renewal ceremony after 60 years of marriage
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Hitched again, six decades later
A couple was surprised with a vow renewal ceremony after 60 years of marriage
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Shoshone County traffic stop leads to seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
A traffic stop in the Silver Valley led to the seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
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Shoshone County traffic stop leads to seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
A traffic stop in the Silver Valley led to the seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
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Shoshone County traffic stop leads to seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
A traffic stop in the Silver Valley led to the seizure of 9,000 fentanyl pills
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Hitched again, six decades later
A couple was surprised with a vow renewal ceremony after 60 years of marriage
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 1 YEAR AGO
Wallace students get hands on with local history
Wallace students take on new ways to learn about local history.
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Wallace students get hands on with local history
Wallace students take on new ways to learn about local history.
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Kids' mental health care faces 'perfect storm'
A lack of mental and behavioral health providers for pediatric patients has reached a critical stage
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Kids' mental health care faces 'perfect storm'
A lack of mental and behavioral health providers for pediatric patients has reached a critical stage
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'I didn’t quit, cry or throw up'
Coeur d'Alene native speaks about her time on the show "Deadliest Catch"
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'I didn’t quit, cry or throw up'
Pritchard woman speaks about her time on the show "Deadliest Catch"
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High priority
Drug manufacture and trafficking are high priority for Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office
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High priority
Drug manufacture and trafficking are high priority for Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office
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Arts accessibility gets $25K boost
Arts & Culture Alliance programming seeks to provide free and accessible art programming for everyone
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Autumn a key time for testing for lead
After spending sun-drenched summer days by the water or driving around North Idaho, the furthest thing from one's mind is the level of lead in their blood. But Panhandle Health District officials say fall is a critical time to test for elevated blood-lead levels to ensure everyone, especially kids, have …
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Late summer, early autumn a key time for testing for lead
After spending sun-drenched summer days by the water or driving around North Idaho, the furthest thing from one's mind is the level of lead in their blood. But Panhandle Health District officials say fall is a critical time to test for elevated blood-lead levels to ensure everyone, especially kids, have …
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TaTa's Party to benefit cancer patients set for Saturday
The TaTa’s Party began out of a sense of sisterhood when friends in the Silver Valley banded together after one of them was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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TaTa's Party to benefit cancer patients set for Saturday
The TaTa’s Party began out of a sense of sisterhood when friends in the Silver Valley banded together after one of them was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Drug trafficking enforcement: 'We're trying to reach a new era'
Recent drug trafficking arrests will likely continue as a trend for the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office
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Drug trafficking enforcement: 'We're trying to reach a new era'
Recent drug trafficking arrests will likely continue as a trend for the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office
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Songs and stories bring local history to life for Mullan students
Artists in residence teach Mullan students to sing and tell stories
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Songs and stories bring local history to life for Mullan students
Artists in residence teach Mullan students to sing and tell stories
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Have Bible — will travel
Horseback ministers visit for Wallace during history festival
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Homesteading event promotes food self-sufficiency
Homesteading event comes to the Silver Valley
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Homesteading event promotes food self-sufficiency
Homesteading event comes to the Silver Valley
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Have Bible — will travel
Horseback ministers visit for Wallace during history festival
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What’s the score?
New scoreboards spruce up Wallace gymnasium
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What’s the score?
New scoreboards spruce up Wallace gymnasium
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Helping survivors pick up the pieces
Addressing domestic abuse and violence in the wake of trauma
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Helping survivors pick up the pieces
Addressing domestic abuse and violence in the wake of trauma
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Behind closed doors
Domestic abuse can fly under the radar
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Behind closed doors
Domestic abuse can fly under the radar
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Road scholars
Road Scholar certificates will help Shoshone County compete for future grants
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Road scholars
Road Scholar certificates will help Shoshone County compete for future grants
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Shakespeare CDA: ‘It’s the audience and their imagination’
Shakespeare Coeur d’Alene announces their inaugural 2024 season
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‘Root cause’ of criminal cases often mental health issues
A look into the criminal justice system and how it can intersect with mental health issues in Shoshone County
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‘Root cause’ of criminal cases often mental health issues
A look into the criminal justice system and how it can intersect with mental health issues in Shoshone County
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USS Idaho crew visits Kellogg High School
USS Idaho crew visits the Silver Valley
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USS Idaho crew visits Kellogg High School
USS Idaho crew visits the Silver Valley
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Channeling art for everyone
If you’ve ever taken part in an art walk, artist studio tours, listened to bopping tunes during the Riverstone Summer Concerts, or had one of your kiddos participate in the Kids Draw Architecture program, a chance to give back to the Arts & Culture Alliance is taking place this weekend.
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New equipment breathes life into playground
Wallace playground receives a facelift
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New equipment breathes life into playground
Wallace playground receives a facelift
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Sale closing date announced for future Maverik site
Buyer's agreement has been signed for Smelterville Maverik site
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City clerk transition underway in Smelterville
A transition is underway concerning the position of the Smelterville city clerk
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City clerk transition underway in Smelterville
A transition is underway concerning the position of the Smelterville city clerk
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Sale closing date announced for future Maverik site
Buyer's agreement has been signed for Smelterville Maverik site
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‘Today, I’m just a firefighter’
Climbers made 12 laps up flights of stairs in Wallace to commemorate first responders who died on 9/11
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‘Today, I’m just a firefighter’
Climbers made 12 laps up flights of stairs in Wallace to commemorate first responders who died on 9/11
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‘Today, I’m just a firefighter’
Climbers made 12 laps up flights of stairs in Wallace to commemorate first responders who died on 9/11
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Welcoming the Class of 2027
Freshmen at Lake City High School receive school tours, mentors, play games for orientation
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Addressing mental health needs a must in the Silver Valley
A look into Shoshone County's mental health assessment and future resources
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Exhibition ties in ‘awareness, education, love, community’
A new exhibition in Kellogg features artwork by local queer artists and allies
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Exhibition ties in ‘awareness, education, love, community’
A new exhibition in Kellogg features artwork by local queer artists and allies
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Addressing mental health needs a must in the Silver Valley
A look into Shoshone County's mental health assessment and future resources
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Rallying around the Cd'A River
Aboard the SS Tired, volunteers hauled more than 1,500 pounds of tires, tarps and other car parts from the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River on Aug. 26.
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Rallying around the Cd'A River
Aboard the SS Tired, volunteers hauled more than 1,500 pounds of tires, tarps and other car parts from the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River on Aug. 26.
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Stair climb honors lives lost on 9/11
The local 9/11 stair climb initially was a private matter for firefighters in the Shoshone Fire District No. 1 wishing to honor their counterparts in the 2001 attacks on Sept. 11, but in the seven years since its local start, it has become an event open to everyone. Shoshone County …
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Stair climb honors lives lost on 9/11
The local 9/11 stair climb initially was a private matter for firefighters in the Shoshone Fire District No. 1 wishing to honor their counterparts in the 2001 attacks on Sept. 11, but in the seven years since its local start, it has become an event open to everyone. Shoshone County …
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Maverik gas station groundbreaking on the horizon
It has been a long process to get a county-owned property at the intersection of Airport Road and Commerce Drive ready to become a Maverik gas station, but according to Smelterville Mayor Tom Benson, groundbreaking is only weeks away.
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Maverik gas station groundbreaking on the horizon
It has been a long process to get a county-owned property at the intersection of Airport Road and Commerce Drive ready to become a Maverik gas station, but according to Smelterville Mayor Tom Benson, groundbreaking is only weeks away.
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Take a breath
During the heat of a long fire season, the reds and purples of the rainbow take on a more ominous meaning. Unhealthy air levels are 151 to 200 and are indicated by red. Very unhealthy levels are shown through purple hues when the air quality increases to levels between 201 …
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Take a breath
During the heat of a long fire season, the reds and purples of the rainbow take on a more ominous meaning. Unhealthy air levels are 151 to 200 and are indicated by red. Very unhealthy levels are shown through purple hues when the air quality increases to levels between 201 …
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Bolstering Shoshone County mental health resources
There are 850 citizens in Shoshone County to one mental health care provider, according to the Population Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin. In comparison, the statewide breakdown works out to about 420 people to one mental health provider across Idaho.
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HUNTING TAB Hunting advice: familiarize yourself with your equipment, steer clear of grizzly bears
Tips and tricks for hunting season in Idaho
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Bolstering Shoshone County mental health resources
There are 850 citizens in Shoshone County to one mental health care provider, according to the Population Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin. In comparison, the statewide breakdown works out to about 420 people to one mental health provider across Idaho.
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Meet April Muhs: Student of life
April Muhs loves learning and sharing her gifts with others
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Meet April Muhs: Student of life
April Muhs loves learning and sharing her gifts with others
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Where there’s no smoke, there’s still fire
Shoshone County has installed the first air curtain incinerator of its kind in the state
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Where there’s no smoke, there’s still fire
Shoshone County has installed the first air curtain incinerator of its kind in the state
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Home baby delivery a happy surprise for Silverton family
An emergency delivery required a baby to be delivered at home in Silverton
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Home baby delivery a happy surprise for Silverton family
An emergency delivery required a baby to be delivered at home in Silverton
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From Washington, to Ireland, to Wallace
The Tin Snug café/vinyl store finds a home in the Silver Valley
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From Washington, to Ireland, to Wallace
The Tin Snug café/vinyl store finds a home in the Silver Valley
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Brush fire in Otis Orchards causes temporary evacuation
Five homes in Otis Orchards had to temporarily evacuate Wednesday due to a brush fire
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Dancing through the raindrops at the fair
Goats galore charmed visitors at the goat shed at the North Idaho State Fair
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Dancing through the raindrops at the fair
Goats galore charmed visitors at the goat shed at the North Idaho State Fair
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Carrie Writing Dancing through the raindrops at the fair
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What makes a Molly Queen?
Molly B'damn and Goldrush Days in Murray.
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What makes a Molly Queen?
Molly B'damn and Goldrush Days in Murray.
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Is there something in the air?
Tracking air quality in Kootenai and Shoshone counties
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Front Porch Conversations: Carol and Paul Roberts close out series
Carol and Paul Roberts closed out the final night of the Front Porch Conversations speaker series in Kellogg.
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Molly B'Damn festivities unfold in Murray
Molly B'damn and Goldrush Days festivities unfold in Murray
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Is there something in the air?
Tracking air quality in Kootenai and Shoshone counties
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Lives of fallen officers remembered with tribute
Tribute to fallen officers in Shoshone County unveiled at county courthouse
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Molly B'Damn festivities unfold in Murray
Molly B'damn and Goldrush Days festivities unfold in Murray
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Front Porch Conversations: Carol and Paul Roberts close out series
Carol and Paul Roberts closed out the final night of the Front Porch Conversations speaker series in Kellogg.
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Lives of fallen officers remembered with tribute
Tribute to fallen officers in Shoshone County unveiled at county courthouse
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'Let's flash back to the '70s'
The Silver Valley Chamber is hosting a disco-themed Murder Mystery event on September 9
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'Let's flash back to the '70s'
The Silver Valley Chamber is hosting a disco-themed Murder Mystery event on September 9
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'Hope Reins' with horses
The Hope Reins Foundation is an equine-assisted psychotherapy program
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'Hope Reins' with horses
The Hope Reins Foundation is an equine-assisted psychotherapy program
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Front Porch Conversations: Mike Pierce and Juli Zook
Mike Pierce and Juli Zook told tales of the Kellogg Winter Games and local watering holes during their shared Front Porch Conversation
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Front Porch Conversations: Mike Pierce and Juli Zook
Mike Pierce and Juli Zook told tales of the Kellogg Winter Games and local watering holes during their shared Front Porch Conversation
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'Pride and Prejudice, A New Musical' marries Regency setting with modern music
"Pride and Prejudice, A New Musical" opens at CDA Summer Theatre
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Front Porch Conversations: ‘Hearing about the past does bring hope’
Kellogg Front Porch Conversations nears end of speaker lineup
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Front Porch Conversations: ‘Hearing about the past does bring hope’
Kellogg Front Porch Conversations nears end of speaker lineup
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New bulb rules illuminate path to a brighter future
Incandescent bulbs will no longer be sold except for specialty devices
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New bulb rules illuminate path to a brighter future
Incandescent bulbs will no longer be sold except for specialty devices
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Front Porch Conversation: Duane Little tackles family connection to mining wars of 1899
Duane Little speaks to family connection to mining wars of 1899
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Learning to lead with faith
Kellogg Middle School is getting a fresh coat of paint and it’s all thanks to some plucky teenage campers visiting the area through Idaho Servant Adventures.
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Front Porch Conversation: Duane Little tackles family connection to mining wars of 1899
Duane Little speaks to family connection to mining wars of 1899
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Learning to lead with faith
Kellogg Middle School is getting a fresh coat of paint and it’s all thanks to some plucky teenage campers visiting the area through Idaho Servant Adventures.
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Cd'A actors perform in ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ regional premiere
CDA actors perform in ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ regional premiere in Spokane Valley
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Fireman's Fun Fest competition heats up in Mullan
Fireman's Fun Fest competitions heat up in Mullan
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Fireman's Fun Fest competition heats up in Mullan
Fireman's Fun Fest competitions heat up in Mullan
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‘Fire season’ stretching longer, year-round preparedness needed
The U.S. Forest Service has transitioned from "fire season" to a fire year model
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Dave Fulton returns from London to do standup in CDA
Dave Fulton returns from London to do standup in Cd'A
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Emergency need for blood, platelet donations
An emergency blood shortage currently going on in Northern Idaho has increased the importance of giving blood during the summer.
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Emergency need for blood, platelet donations
An emergency blood shortage currently going on in Northern Idaho has increased the importance of giving blood during the summer.
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Front Porch Conversations: Mike Peacock
The Front Porch Conversation speaker series continued this week with recollections from Mike Peacock
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Front Porch Conversations: Mike Peacock
The Front Porch Conversation speaker series continued this week with recollections from Mike Peacock
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Tanks a lot!
Some families bond over board games or hosting a movie night. For the Hossacks, family bonding ended up being getting into the hobby of fixing up demilitarized vehicles like the British self-propelled gun that appeared Saturday in the Rathdrum Days Parade.
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Rathdrum Days Parade: 'Quintessential Small Town, U.S.A.'
Rathdrum Days Parade celebration commences on Main Street.
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A small, special force of firefighters
When wildfires strike, there isn’t time to ponder who makes up the firefighting force on the frontlines of the blaze.
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A small, special force of firefighters
When wildfires strike, there isn’t time to ponder who makes up the firefighting force on the frontlines of the blaze.
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A small, special force of firefighters
When wildfires strike, there isn’t time to ponder who makes up the firefighting force on the frontlines of the blaze.
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Golden memories of the Silver Valley
Stories from the Kellogg all-class reunion grand marshals
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Wallace Arts Council organizes youth band project
Wallace District Arts Council is putting together a band of young musicians
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Golden memories of the Silver Valley
Stories from the Kellogg all-class reunion grand marshals
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Wallace Arts Council organizes youth band project
Wallace District Arts Council is putting together a band of young musicians
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DEQ awards Shoshone County water district $8.5 million
Shoshone County went through a three-day saga in April 2017 after the Central Shoshone County Water District’s water transmission mainline broke. The Kellogg School District and businesses were forced to close before a boil water order was eventually issued.
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Front Porch Conversations to continue with Kellogg mayor
Front Porch Conversations to continue with Kellogg mayor
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DEQ awards Shoshone County water district $8.5 million
Shoshone County went through a three-day saga in April 2017 after the Central Shoshone County Water District’s water transmission mainline broke. The Kellogg School District and businesses were forced to close before a boil water order was eventually issued.
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Front Porch Conversations to continue with Kellogg mayor
Front Porch Conversations to continue with Kellogg mayor
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3Cs to distribute $120K to local nonprofits
The 2023 fundraising year has been a powerful one for the Cancer and Community Charities, better known as the 3Cs. The group of 500 ladies have managed to collect $120,000 to release to local charities later in the summer. Though the recipients won’t be announced until Aug. 18, most of …
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Kids take a swing at golf camp
Coeur d’Alene Parks and Recreation Department hosts youth golf camp
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Air tour soars in Shoshone County
30 antique planes flew above the Shoshone County airport as part of an air tour
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Air tour soars in Shoshone County
30 antique planes flew above the Shoshone County airport as part of an air tour
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Community healing in the Silver Valley
Community healing event helps check in with grieving Silver Valley residents
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Community healing in the Silver Valley
Community healing event helps check in with grieving Silver Valley residents
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Lucky number 13: Historic Wallace Blues Fest celebrates 13th year of music
Local and national acts rounded out the Historic Wallace Blues Festival music rotation
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New Tractor Supply Company opens in Kellogg
New Tractor Supply Company store opens in Kellogg
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Mullan student coin drive donates to cancer resource center
Mullan student fundraiser money donated to cancer resource center
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Mullan student coin drive donates to cancer resource center
Mullan student fundraiser money donated to cancer resource center
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'It’s been a dream come true to be able to work on the water'
About four decades ago, Keith Shannon was working as a cook at the Gateway Restaurant and daydreaming about the marina just on the other side of the glass.
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Antique aircraft tour landing at Shoshone County Airport
Air tour comes to Shoshone County
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Antique aircraft tour landing at Shoshone County Airport
Air tour comes to Shoshone County
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Front Porch Conversations, Spark Festival kick off Smithsonian exhibition opening in Kellogg
Smithsonian Exhibition comes to Silver Valley
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Spark! Smithsonian exhibit coming to Kellogg
Smithsonian Exhibition comes to Silver Valley
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Shoshone County Jail bookings
Shoshone County Jail bookings
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Shoshone County Jail bookings
Shoshone County Jail bookings
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The sound of musical theatre
CST’s production of "The Sound of Music" opens at NIC
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