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Unemployment hits 25-year high

County doubles over last year, state reaches peak

COEUR d'ALENE -- Unemployment in Kootenai County is nearly double that of one year ago, while the state jobless rate hit a 25-year high.

Fire in the sky

COEUR d'ALENE -- Little man's tanked up.

It's a big old green tank with cannons on top ready to blast.

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Shoppers going forth on Fourth

Grocery stores busy as customers stock up for holiday weekend

COEUR d'ALENE -- Let the celebration begin.

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Editorial

Together we stand for a strong USA

Editor's note: In what has become a Fourth of July holiday tradition, we're reprinting one of this newspaper's most popular editorials.

The signs of Independence Day are all around us. From grocery stores running short on hot dog buns to fireworks stands peddling a plethora of pyrotechnics, the sense of celebration is building.

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Outdoors

Glacier vacation

Going-to-the-Sun Road opening, sunny skies lead to quick trip

I was awake, waiting to rise for another day, when the phone rang at 6:45 a.m. On the other end was my friend, Don Witulski.

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Reid commits to Montana State

Post Falls basketball star accepted offer from first school interested

By MARK NELKE
Sports editor

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The eagle has landed at Hope

COEUR d'ALENE - For two decades Hope Realty has hidden behind large trees at one of the busiest intersections in town.

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