Bring The Kids To See The Holiday Lights
It's an embarrassment. In fact, it's a downright shame. I have lived in Spokane for nine years - eight Christmases - and, had never taken a ride on the Coeur d'Alene Resort's Holiday Lights Cruise....
View ArticleBudget Boosts Funding For Idaho Schools
If a proposed budget passes the Idaho legislature, support for public schools will get a 4.6% boost next year and teachers making the minimum salary will get a small boost to their paychecks.The joint...
View ArticleID Senate Votes to Protect Firefighters
Idaho senators passed a bill Monday that would better protect firefighters who contract cancer.The legislation would help the state's nearly 1,000 firefighters get workers compensation for all diseases...
View ArticleALS Community Says Thanks
"ALS is one of those diseases that everyone has heard about, but few people know what a devastating disease it is for the one who has it and those who love them."That's just one line from one of a...
View ArticleCoeur d'Alene tallies recall cost
The effort to recall several members of the Coeur d'Alene City Council failed to qualify for the ballot. But, the cost of verifying those signatures is very real for Kootenai County.The county released...
View ArticleSilverwood plans anniversary laser show
Silverwood Theme Park has dominated the skyline near Athol, Idaho for 25 years. Now, its taking the action into the skies over North Idaho, with a 25th anniversary laser light show.When the sun goes...
View ArticleSandpoint lotto winner: "Cool, I won."
In what could be described as the understatement of the century, a Sandpoint man who won $1 million in the lottery last week told himself, "Cool, I won."Brian Reed was coming home from a fishing trip...
View ArticleFall Fest this weekend at Silver Mountain!
It's too late to ride the Hiawatha and too early to strap on the snowboards. But, that doesn't mean there's nothing to do at Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg. Take the drive and check out Fall Fest...
View ArticleGoats hard at work at North Idaho College
Sometimes, clearing brush requires more than just a weed whacker and a lawn mower. Sometimes, you need to call in the animals to get it done.That's why 25 goats are now hard at work, clearing...
View ArticleFall commencement set for U of I
A new generation of Vandal alums will collect their caps and gowns next week. Fall commencement is set for December 8th on the University of Idaho campus.Here's the news release set by U of I:MOSCOW,...
View ArticleScared of winter driving? ISP can help!
Idaho is a beautiful place to be in the winter. In addition to snow-covered mountain vistas, there are plenty of recreational activities to get that blood flowing and keep you warm. But, driving on...
View ArticleIronman evaluating change to swim start
Changes could be coming for the men and women who dare to tackle Ironman Coeur d'Alene.Right now, swimmers all enter the water together at the start of the grueling race. That means crowded water and...
View ArticleReward offered for deer poaching
Two animal rights groups are offereing a reward, in the hopes of stopping deer poaching cases in Dalton Gardens.kxly4 reported on the problem last month. Deer are frequent visitors to the neighborhood,...
View ArticleRide into history on the Hiawatha
10 years in Spokane and I had yet to explore one of our region's greatest resources. But last week, we changed that and my husband and I took our boys on the Trail of the Hiawatha. It was everything I...
View ArticleConviction overturned in dv, burglary case
(AP) The Idaho Court of Appeals has cleared a Post Falls man of burglary, aggravated assault and unlawful firearm charges stemming from a 2010 confrontation with his ex-girlfriend.The court ruled...
View ArticleWildfire risk at its peak
(AP) Wildfire experts say states across the West are now at the highest risk of the season for wildfires as hot weather patterns continue to dry out fuels and forests across the region.Ed Delgado at...
View ArticleTurn in prescription drugs this weekend
It's time to clean out the medicine cabinets. The Post Falls Police Department wants you to turn in your unused medication before it gets into the wrong hands.Here's the news release from Post Falls...
View ArticleMen caught trying to sell Avista's wire
POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Two Washington men were arrested in north Idaho last week after allegedly trying to sell more than 600 pounds of copper wire stamped with the name of a regional power...
View ArticleDodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge!
Want to show off your dodgeball skills and make Patches O'Houlihan proud? Lace up your sneakers and grab your sweatband - it's time to register for the Wild Turkey Dodgeball Tournament!The 4th annual...
View ArticleGoats hard at work at North Idaho College
Sometimes, clearing brush requires more than just a weed whacker and a lawn mower. Sometimes, you need to call in the animals to get it done.That's why 25 goats are now hard at work, clearing...
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