Staff Writer

KAYE THORNBRUGH

Kaye Thornbrugh is a second-generation Kootenai County resident who has been with the Coeur d’Alene Press for six years. She primarily covers Kootenai County’s government, as well as law enforcement, the legal system and North Idaho College.

ARTICLES BY KAYE THORNBRUGH

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MAY NIBJ: Advice from 40 Under 40 honorees

As the North Idaho Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 celebrates the latest group of the most impressive younger members of region’s business community, three past honorees share lessons and advice from their own career journeys.

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Idaho judges will get pay boost

Idaho judges will see a pay increase beginning this summer.

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Reports: Shoshone County deputies delayed medical care for man who died in jail

The death of a man in the Shoshone County jail last fall could have been prevented had deputies not delayed seeking emergency medical care for six hours, public records revealed.

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Coeur d’Alene prosecutors charge suspects after town hall fracas

City prosecutors have filed criminal charges against multiple people involved in the legislative town hall that devolved into chaos after security personnel dragged a woman out of the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium, though the details of the charges are not yet publicly available.

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Reports: Shoshone County deputies delayed medical care for man who died in jail

The death of a man in the Shoshone County jail last fall could have been prevented had deputies not delayed seeking emergency medical care for six hours, public records revealed.

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Library consortium reorganization talks continue

Members of the region’s library consortium agreed Wednesday to continue working toward rebranding as Inland Northwest Libraries under a new joint powers agreement, with a tentative deadline set for this fall.

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Coeur d’Alene man sent to treatment program for lewd conduct

A man will spend up to 21 years in prison for sexually abusing three younger children when he was between the ages of 13 and 15 years old.

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Idaho judges will get pay boost

Idaho judges will see a pay increase beginning this summer.

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A morbid curiosity: Smelly voodoo lily in bloom at Summit Sprouts in Hayden

Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took a deep breath and recoiled, gagging.

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Coeur d’Alene police recommend criminal charges for town hall security team

Police recommend that Coeur d’Alene city prosecutors file misdemeanor charges against security personnel who dragged a woman out of the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium and allegedly battered others during a chaotic legislative town hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee.

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Coeur d’Alene police recommend criminal charges for town hall security team

Police recommend that Coeur d’Alene city prosecutors file misdemeanor charges against security personnel who dragged a woman out of the Coeur d’Alene High School auditorium and allegedly battered others during a chaotic legislative town hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee.

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McGrane talks Idaho election security

Idahoans are turning out to vote in record numbers and reporting increased confidence in election security, said Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane.

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McGrane talks Idaho election security

Idahoans are turning out to vote in record numbers and reporting increased confidence in election security, said Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane.

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Stocks have historic day

President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on all higher targeted tariffs, with the exception of China, reversing his earlier insistence that tariffs would stay in place.

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Woman charged with tax fraud, grand theft

Police arrested a woman who is accused of taking tens of thousands of dollars in cash from her employer and failing to pay taxes on the funds.

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