Vietnam veterans honored

For some whose loved ones served in Vietnam, Friday’s National Vietnam War Veterans Day celebration in Coeur d’Alene offered a very important first.
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Hayden Meadows teacher accused of child sex crimes

COEUR d’ALENE — A fifth-grade teacher at Hayden Meadows Elementary in the Coeur d’Alene School District was arrested and booked into Kootenai County Jail Friday on suspicion of two counts of lewd conduct with a minor and sexual abuse of a child under 16.
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Wood: Two seats not too many

COEUR d’ALENE — City Council hopeful Christie Wood plans to remain on the North Idaho College Board of Trustees if she’s elected in November to the Coeur d’Alene council.
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Sheriff: We did nothing wrong

COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai County Sheriff Ben Wolfinger maintains his department’s sharing of drug asset forfeiture funds with the North Idaho Children’s Advocacy Center was legal and vetted by the county prosecutor and U.S. Department of Justice.
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Here comes the sun

It’s shorts weather!
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Gun bills: One dead, one alive

COEUR d’ALENE — A controversial gun bill was shot down this week while another is moving forward in the Idaho Legislature.
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Locke to lead Idaho Republicans

COEUR d’ALENE — The chief deputy clerk of Kootenai County is now also the chair of the Idaho Republican Party.
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Liquor license bill stalls in committee

A sweeping liquor license reform bill proposed by Caldwell Sen. Jim Rice won’t be advancing out of the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee to the full senate — for now.
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Liquor license reform bill draws local opposition

Some liquor license-holders in Kootenai County and throughout the state are lining up, along with Sheriff Ben Wolfinger, to oppose a comprehensive liquor license reform bill proposed by Sen. Jim Rice, R-Caldwell.
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Group email goes awry in Cd'A schools

COEUR d’ALENE — Almost everyone who uses email, text and messaging apps knows the truth about group messages. They can be useful, but often, they are an annoyance.
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Solutions sought for NExA

COEUR d’ALENE — It has been more than two years since Bill Rutherford was tasked with creating a new type of school for the Coeur d’Alene School District.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Explain but don't advocate

Principals working in Coeur d’Alene public schools are being advised by their employer that they should never advocate for the school district’s upcoming levy, not even outside work hours.
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Medical costs clearly unclear

A new federal rule designed to make the prices of hospital procedures and services more accessible to patients may be confounding an already complicated situation for health care consumers.
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Pick your party

COEUR d’ALENE — A push is on to drive political party identification into city council elections in Idaho.
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Find your fitness game for 2019

Late January is a great time to recharge those New Year's resolutions with a new activity or exercise plan.
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Once in a blue dot Visitor captures unidentified image

Experts say it’s probably the moon.
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Flu cases on the rise

COEUR d’ALENE — The flu can be deadly, and it’s on the rise in the region.
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Holidays can bring heartache for divorcing parents

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Isenberg to plead guilty to fraud, theft

COEUR d’ALENE — The former director of the North Idaho Housing Coalition has agreed to plead guilty to three counts of wire fraud and one count of federal program theft.
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Isenberg to plead guilty to wire fraud, program theft

COEUR d’ALENE — The former director of the North Idaho Housing Coalition has agreed to plead guilty to three counts of wire fraud and one count of federal program theft.
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Parade of Homes, a successful celebration of North Idaho's 'latest and greatest' in home building

Attendance was high, the weather was beautiful and as always, the homes were spectacular.
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Family is the focus of 'Cheaper by the Dozen'

Family time can be a rare commodity, and its quality can be unpredictable.
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The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene launches expansion

COEUR d’ALENE — The Renaissance at Coeur d’Alene has broken ground on a new building that will increase the assisted living community’s capacity from 64 to 80 units. The Renaissance, an assisted living community, was acquired in July by Radiant Senior Living. Radiant owns and operates 19 assisted living communities …
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Sheriff's Office lobby to close on Fridays

COEUR d’ALENE — Lobby hours at the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office are being curtailed as employees in its records and civil divisions deal with increased workloads and diminished staffing.
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NIBCA and KTEC: A perfect building industry partnership

Parade of Homes is more than a collection of stunning new houses created by the region’s top building teams.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Missing dog found

GiGi is home.
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Get GiGi: There's a lot at stake

UPDATE: GiGi has been found! We’re gathering the details and will provide an update later today.
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Rain eases the pain

COEUR d’ALENE — It wasn’t a deluge, but over the last two days, the Coeur d’Alene area received 10 times the amount of rain that’s fallen almost all summer.
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Get in line for 'A Chorus Line'

COEUR d’ALENE —The city by the lake will soon experience Broadway’s favorite “singular sensation.”
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Dental membership: A new way to a happier, healthier smile

When Dr. Brent Zastrow spoke to dental school professors about his vision of a practice that would make high quality dentistry accessible and affordable for more people, they often shook their heads.
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Lori Isenberg appears in court

COEUR d’ALENE — If Laurcene “Lori” Isenberg is able to bond out of jail again, it will be more difficult for her to pull another disappearing act.
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A tasty good time

RATHDRUM — There was smoke on the Rathdrum Prairie Saturday afternoon, but it was good smoke.
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Respect the heat

The official high temperature Thursday in Coeur d’Alene was 100 degrees, a number not seen on the thermometer in these parts since Aug. 13, 2015.
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NIC outpays its peers, but trustees OK with that

COEUR d’ALENE — Compared to their peers, North Idaho College employees are compensated fairly, trustees say.
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No jail for mom of dead daughter

COEUR d’ALENE — A woman who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter of her 5-month-old daughter will serve no time in jail and her charges could be dismissed if she adheres to the conditions of her probation.
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Bond set for man accused of causing crash that injured two

A $250,000 bond was set Monday for Ian Bolstad, the man accused of causing a crash Friday on Interstate 90 in Coeur d’Alene that seriously injured two women.
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Timber titan John Richards dies at 81

COEUR d’ALENE — John Richards influenced many lives in a profound, positive way.
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Police: Swastika is hate speech

An offensive image placed by vandals last month on the football field at Lake City High School has been removed.
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Amazon to build large distribution facility in Spokane

Amazon confirmed Friday plans to open a 600,000-square-foot fulfillment center near Spokane International Airport.
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Hayden man charged with hate crime

COEUR d’ALENE — A Hayden man accused of yelling racial slurs at members of a Spokane youth group last week in Coeur d’Alene is now charged with misdemeanor battery and felony malicious harassment. Richard Sovenski, 52, was arrested Tuesday and charged Wednesday in Coeur d’Alene’s First District Magistrate Court.
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See a Silverwood show

Silverwood Theme Park’s thrilling and captivating roller coasters, exciting rides and massive water park are surrounded with unique opportunities for guests to enjoy world-class entertainment.
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Build and protect your brand

Warren Buffett preaches it.
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Gearing up to get votes for Medicaid Expansion

A cow stood in the middle of a rural Idaho road on June 27, in front of the Reclaim Idaho “Medicaid Express.”
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HIV testing: Do you know your status?

Currently an estimated 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV, including about 162,500 people who are unaware of their status. Experts recommend everyone be tested for HIV. Panhandle Health District is encouraging people to learn their HIV status by offering free walk-in appointments for HIV tests from …
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HIV testing: Do you know your status?

Currently an estimated 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV, including about 162,500 people who are unaware of their status. Experts recommend everyone be tested for HIV. Panhandle Health District is encouraging people to learn their HIV status by offering free walk-in appointments for HIV tests from …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Coronor, Tribe at odds over autopsy

A judge has granted a temporary restraining order against Kootenai County Coroner Warren Keene, at the request of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe.
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X-Files, Idaho style

A Post Falls father’s Sunday evening took an out-of-this-world turn when he saw something unexpected on a video he recorded.
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AG's Office: Gap in statute allows Idahoan to qualify for press exemption

The Idaho Attorney General's Office has determined The Idahoan, an election campaign-focused publication mailed out a few weeks ago, qualifies for the press exemption under Idaho's sunshine laws, but it may not be exempt under federal law.
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CHS counselor tied to PAC flyer

Rick Jones, treasurer of the Independent Republicans for Idaho political action committee, said a political mailer paid for by the PAC and including language linking him to his employer, the Coeur d’Alene School District, was mass-mailed before he was able to review it.
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Senior Companions Program connects people to purpose

There are thousands of seniors living in North Idaho, many of them alone, but their days don’t have to be lonely or boring thanks to programs like Senior Companions.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lake crash victim dies

A woman whose vehicle went off the road and into 12 feet of water Sunday at Fernan Lake has died.
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Having compassion; making a difference: Senior Companions ease loneliness for others

Delores Hawkins, of Kootenai County, has been quietly bringing emotional support and other types of assistance to homebound adults in her community since 1994.
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Police: Isenberg confessed to thefts

Police investigators in Coeur d’Alene say Lori Isenberg admitted to forging checks, opening companies to launder money, over-charging tenants, purchasing personal items using an unauthorized company credit card and opening accounts in her husband’s and daughters’ names.
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Cellphones: Powered off, out of sight, 'off the person'

COEUR d’ALENE — Out of sight does not mean out of mind when it comes to kids and smartphones.
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Door shuts on volunteers

COEUR d’ALENE — A longstanding, popular placement service for senior volunteers throughout North Idaho will soon come to an end.
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Budget challenge projected for Cd'A schools

COEUR d’ALENE — Public school officials in Coeur d’Alene are looking for ways to stabilize a budget that has been balanced in recent years using quick fixes the district’s business manager says are not sustainable.
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Committee kills financial disclosure proposal

COEUR d’ALENE — A movement calling for Idaho to join the rest of the states that require lawmakers to disclose information about their personal finances took a step backward Thursday.
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Blanket bandits strike

COEUR d’ALENE — Nate Clements’ family is devastated after thieves pilfered packages from their doorstep over the weekend.
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Suicides decline, but there's still work to do

During these dark winter months, there’s a glimmer of hope regarding suicide in Kootenai County.
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Fewer teens lighting up

COEUR d’ALENE — Today, there are far fewer first puffs of cigarettes being taken by Idaho students.
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College presidents oppose tax plan

Education leaders representing the state’s public universities and colleges are calling on members of Idaho’s congressional delegation to reconsider some of the changes Republicans are proposing for the U.S. tax code.
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Survey says!

COEUR d’ALENE — There are no quick or easy answers to the question of how to manage student cellphone use in Coeur d’Alene schools, but there are a lot of different opinions.
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Eagles gobbling fish in abundance already

COEUR d’ALENE — While the turkey is the indisputable mascot of Thanksgiving, it shares the holiday limelight at Lake Coeur d’Alene each year with another bird, the American bald eagle.
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Have some mountain powder with your turkey

This holiday weekend, North Idaho skiers will have their choice of mountains to visit.
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Right back where they started

COEUR d’ALENE — It’s not their first choice for a location for a new elementary school, but time, money and a lack of land available for purchase are pushing Coeur d’Alene school officials to take a harder look at the Hayden Lake Elementary site for a new building.
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Fire commissioners on the ballot

Some of today’s hottest election races are not between candidates seeking to be a mayor or city council member. They are for commissioners’ seats in several fire protection districts.
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Time to hang up cellphones in schools, again?

COEUR d’ALENE — School trustees in Coeur d’Alene are going to take a long, hard look at the school district’s policy for cellphone use by high school students. Again.
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Here's how to help the little boy who was abused - and others like him

A local child abuse victim is on the hearts and minds of many Press readers who are eager to do something to brighten the 6-year-old boy’s life.
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3 threats, 3 students expelled

COEUR d’ALENE — School board members in Coeur d’Alene voted last week to expel three students from the school district.
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Stage and screen actor Jack Bannon dies

Veteran actor Jack Bannon, of Coeur d’Alene, died Wednesday. He was 77.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Threatening note found near Lakes Middle School

An additional police officer is stationed at Lakes Middle School today after a note with a written threat was found Thursday on the school’s Coeur d’Alene campus.
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Labrador: Keep Idaho conservative

COEUR d’ALENE — Raul Labrador answered a host of questions — many on controversial topics — during a town hall meeting Tuesday in Coeur d’Alene.
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Malek leading 1st District in campaign contributions

COEUR d’ALENE — In the race for Idaho’s open 1st District congressional seat, Luke Malek, of Coeur d’Alene, outpaced both of his top Republican rivals in contributions received during the most recent quarterly filing period.
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Student arrested in Lake City High threats; security enhanced at school

COEUR d’ALENE — One student was arrested Thursday and another student faces school disciplinary action following several days of angst for students, parents and staff at Lake City High School.
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Nonini makes bid for Idaho lieutenant governor

COEUR d’ALENE — Sen. Bob Nonini believes his conservative voting record, years of experience and Idaho roots will help him win the Republican nomination for Idaho lieutenant governor in 2018.
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Ahlquist visits Cd'A on 44-stop Idaho tour

COEUR d’ALENE — Tommy Ahlquist was a few minutes late to his Friday night campaign event in Coeur d’Alene.
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Almost perfect

James Benson is a KTEC success story.
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Revving up help for Montana firefighters

A Coeur d’Alene man, with a penchant for cars and a large network of young, like-minded auto-lovers, is putting his passion to work to help firefighters battling the massive wildfires burning in western Montana.
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Smoked out

COEUR d’ALENE — Labor Day was not a good day for anyone to be laboring — or doing anything else outdoors in North Idaho.
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FEMA suggests ways to help Harvey victims

When disaster strikes, Americans want to help.
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Drug dealers' assets to help kids hurt by crime

COEUR d’ALENE — They never planned to help some of the most vulnerable crime victims in North Idaho, but some drug dealers are doing that whether they like it or not.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

The Calypso's Story

A person entering the front door to Calypso's Coffee & Creamery is first met with the ambient sounds of a thriving coffee house.
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Charging for the sun's power

While one Idaho power company is hoping to charge customers who use solar power a different rate, Avista said it has no plans, for now, to do the same.
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Charging for the sun

COEUR d’ALENE — While one Idaho power company is hoping to charge customers who use solar power a different rate, Avista said it has no plans, for now, to do the same.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

The highs and lows of conservative report card

The most conservative state senator in Idaho lives in Dalton Gardens, according to the American Conservative Union Foundation.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Giant die to live on in Cd'A

A wickedly wet and snowy fall and winter delivered more than floodwaters to downtown Coeur d’Alene this spring.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Earthquake shakes up social media

COEUR d'ALENE — The earthquake that rumbled through the region Thursday night also shook things up on social media.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Cd'A, Ironmen are just not that into you

COEUR d’ALENE — Why did Ironman pull the plug on the full triathlon in Coeur d’Alene?
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'Together has power'

COEUR d'ALENE — The word “can't” does not exist in the world of Dick and Rick Hoyt.
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GOP, Demos plan Friday events in Cd'A

COEUR d’ALENE — Cinco de Mayo promises to be more about politics than partying this year in North Idaho.
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Whopping wahoo earns Hayden city councilman kudos in Mexico

In Cabo, they call him “fish killer.”
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

JARED HELM: Making a difference right now

COEUR d’ALENE — “Life is a journey, not a destination.”
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Protocol broadens candidate pool for URA board

COEUR d’ALENE — A call for candidates interested in serving on the board of ignite cda, Coeur d’Alene’s urban renewal agency, used to mean a commissioner was stepping down.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Scrutinizing school employees

COEUR d’ALENE — A Coeur d’Alene school board member is calling for improvements to the practices school districts use for hiring employees.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Former teacher facing  child sex crime charges

COEUR d’ALENE — A Coeur d’Alene high school teacher who resigned amid controversy in December is now facing child sex crime charges.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Missing woman sought

Cathleen Orchard is very worried about her sister, Karen Orchard.
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An ace of an April Fools' joke

COEUR d’ALENE —The Final Four wasn’t the only big game stirring things up Saturday in Coeur d’Alene.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Harrison hit hard by flooding

HARRISON — With the Coeur d’Alene River running into Lake Coeur d’Alene at Harrison, it’s not surprising the little lakefront city is taking on water right now.
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Energy efficiency translates into big bucks

COEUR d’ALENE — Coeur d’Alene school officials’ prowess at power conservation has earned the school district a six-figure rebate.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

House passes invasive species sticker hike

The fight to keep invasive quagga mussels out of Idaho’s waters is a step closer to having more muscle behind it.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO

Barbieri pitches bill to keep legislators' communications from public

Rep. Vito Barbieri introduced legislation in Boise this morning that would exempt lawmakers’ communications from public disclosure.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Dolezal still making waves

COEUR d’ALENE — Things aren’t going well for Rachel Dolezal.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ex-teacher received $30,000 settlement

A high school teacher who resigned amid controversy in December received a check for $30,000 in January from the Coeur d’Alene School District.
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Kirk's wife: 'We can get closure'

COEUR d’ALENE — The man who killed her husband, William “Bo” Kirk, will not face the death penalty, and Amanda Kirk is OK with that.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Hutto enters guilty plea in murder case

The man accused of killing William “Bo” Kirk pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping and robbery.
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Hutto pleads guilty

The man accused of killing William “Bo” Kirk pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping and robbery.
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Root for a local Friday on Jeopardy!

Nearly three years and more than 100 questions.
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Grant to help sexual violence survivors

Low-income survivors of sexual violence in Idaho now have more financial resources available to help them navigate the judicial system.
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No headline

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Art Spirit Gallery owner Steve Gibbs dies

A founding father of today’s art scene in Coeur d’Alene has died.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

It's cold! Stay inside. Slow down!

Get ready for more bitter cold temperatures, blowing snow, and maybe even a little freezing fog.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Trump electors being harassed

While it’s unlikely an Electoral College insurrection will block Donald Trump from taking office as president, the president-elect’s detractors are giving it their best shot.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Brothers in arms? Nope; first cousins

They were brothers in arms, engaged in combat at the same time, in the same place.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Kirk's wife: Trust judicial system

They are grieving, but the wife, children and close friends of William “Bo” Kirk are sticking together, remembering the murdered man with love and laughter.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

High school teacher's background under review

A Lake City High School science teacher is on administrative leave after the parent of a student reported concern about the teacher’s professional background.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Teen murder suspect captured at Walmart; breast cancer patient mistaken for fugitive

A 35-year-old local breast cancer patient was handcuffed and questioned at a Post Falls Walmart Friday after law enforcement officers thought she was a teen fugitive wanted in Missouri.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Debate ends before it can begin

Tomorrow's debate planned by local Democrats is about to be a bust.
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Cd'A officials consider vacation rental rules

City officials in Coeur d’Alene are asking the public to weigh in on a proposed law that details rules and regulations for vacation rentals.
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Cd'A Public Library named best in state

Bette Ammon received a big surprise Wednesday night when she was perusing a list of the 50 best libraries in America on Facebook.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

NIC student sues college for its handling of alleged rape

North Idaho College is being sued in federal court by a former student who alleges she was gang-raped while intoxicated at an off-campus party in November 2013.
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Woman recovering; no leads in hit-and-run

Recovery is going to be slow for Elycia M. Coleman, the young mother injured Sept. 5 in a hit-and-run crash while on a bicycle ride with her 8-year-old daughter.
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Registered voter turnout was 54.1 percent

Voter apathy wasn’t as rampant in Kootenai County as it appeared in the first days following last week’s election.
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Colleges: Campus gun bill will hike security costs

COEUR d’ALENE — College and university leaders throughout Idaho say state lawmakers’ push to allow concealed weapons on college campuses will require schools to upgrade their security measures, and the cost will likely be felt by taxpayers and students.
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Armed robber strikes Hayden Domino's

Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed the Domino’s Pizza in Hayden at gunpoint on Friday.
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Young bobcat visits downtown Cd'A

COEUR d’ALENE — A small bobcat brought some Election Day excitement to downtown Coeur d’Alene.
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Fatal police shooting in Cd'A

COEUR d’ALENE — A 35-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday when Coeur d’Alene police officers were responding to a report of a hit-and-run crash in the neighborhood south of East Sherman Avenue.
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CDA school board: Seddon vs. Eubanks

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Update: Chloe, the lost dog, has been found

Published July 18, 2012
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Update: Chloe the dog has been found

COEUR d’ALENE — A trip to Idaho to visit relatives has become a nightmare for a Canadian dog owner.
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Sagle wildlife rescue helps injured deer, elk

COEUR d’ALENE — They’re loved by hunters and wildlife enthusiasts, but what else do deer, elk and moose have in common?
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No stagefright for this young, acoustic duo

COEUR d’ALENE — They’ve only been strumming, picking and singing together for six months, but this high school freshman and seventh-grader have already played more gigs than each of their ages.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

'I'm not stopping here'

Three years after suffering a brain injury in an auto accident,
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Lots of birthday food...for others

COEUR d’ALENE — Don’t give Corilynne Smith gifts, cards or balloons for her 30th birthday.
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Redistricting hearing Wednesday in Cd'A

One person, one vote
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Elections office scrutinizes voter registrations

COEUR d’ALENE — Cliff Hayes is addressing some potential voter registration irregularities, before they become a problem. The Kootenai County Clerk issued a statement Monday advising that he helped recount one of the May 17 highway district races himself.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Tentative teachers contract agreement reached in Cd'A

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Hearts for Haiti

COEUR d'ALENE - A troop of tiny philanthropists, some still in diapers, did their part Thursday to help earthquake victims in Haiti.
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