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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Vandals: The receivers, the portal, the locals
April 28, 2024 1:30 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Vandals: The receivers, the portal, the locals

“I’m not going to sleep really good until May 1 is done, because then we’re out of the woods and we know who we have for next year,” Eck added. “But I think we have a great thing going; obviously everyone has their own options now. We have to make sure they know we have a great thing going and they’re a big part of it. But we’ll see.”

PREP SOFTBALL: Lake City sweeps Lakeland, pulls even with Coeur d’Alene, Lewiston for IEL lead
April 28, 2024 1:25 a.m.

PREP SOFTBALL: Lake City sweeps Lakeland, pulls even with Coeur d’Alene, Lewiston for IEL lead

The 5A Region 1 tournament begins May 7 at the home of the No. 1 seed.

April 28, 2024 1:20 a.m.

PREP BASEBALL: Coeur d'Alene takes two, gives itself a shot at IEL title

Coeur d’Alene (14-7, 11-5 IEL), by way of a 5-4 and 10-2 sweep of Lewiston at Church Field, trails league-leading Lake City (14-5, 11-4) by a half game, with the teams scheduled for a doubleheader on Tuesday at Lake City High.


North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
April 28, 2024 1:20 a.m.

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

North Idaho 14-day weather forecast

April 28, 2024 1:10 a.m.

PREP ROUNDUP: Rickert rolls to girls singles title at Inland Empire tourney

Results from Saturday's Legends Invitational in Walla Walla, Wash., as well as the Barry Sartz Memorial Relays in Newport, Wash.

April 28, 2024 1:10 a.m.

Spring dash: Mac George wins half-marathon

The course started and finished at the McEuen Park Pavilion.


Idaho open primary initiative in final stretch
April 28, 2024 1:09 a.m.

Idaho open primary initiative in final stretch

Supporters of a ballot initiative that would open Idaho’s primary elections to all voters are making a final push to gather signatures before the May 1 deadline.

Former senator spotlights Coeur d'Alene church in YouTube series
April 28, 2024 1:08 a.m.

Former senator spotlights Coeur d'Alene church in YouTube series

Former CDA resident Gordon Crow travels the country to share stories of places of worship

Gordon Crow telling stories of Catholic churches across the country

Kootenai County absentee ballot requests high
April 28, 2024 1:07 a.m.

Kootenai County absentee ballot requests high

Thousands of Kootenai County voters have requested absentee ballots ahead of the May 21 primary election and there’s still time to request one.


Thairapy opens in Hayden
April 28, 2024 1:06 a.m.

Thairapy opens in Hayden

Specializing in hand-tied extensions and individuals' customized hair, Thairapy is open at 9041 N. Hess St. in Hayden.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Hydromania ran out of gas in North Idaho
April 28, 2024 1:05 a.m.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Hydromania ran out of gas in North Idaho

Indulge in these gems from community's past

Michael James Carraher, 77
April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Michael James Carraher, 77

Dr. Michael James Carraher, a longtime local physician, passed away Thursday morning, April 18, 2024.


Today's Ghastly Groaner
April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Today's Ghastly Groaner

What kind of car would Jesus drive? A Christler.

Ronald W. Halliday, 85
April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Ronald W. Halliday, 85

Ron Halliday met his Lord & Savior on April 21, 2024. Ron was born on December 18, 1938, to Warrick and Mary Halliday of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

How to ask the right questions
April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

How to ask the right questions

A grandfather once had one of his grandsons over for the night. The next morning, Grandpa prepared two big bowls of oatmeal, his own favorite breakfast.


April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Rating system deserves a solid 'F'

Failure to support those who would lead with distinction

April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

PROTESTS: Something to think about, kids

After reading about the recent shutdown of various roadways and bridges around the Bay Area by domestic economic terrorists, and the attacks on innocent rental car visitors to Oakland Airport, I cannot say I’m surprised.

April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

ABORTION: Here’s the real choice

“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was a book that dramatically changed attitudes toward slavery in the 1850s. It illustrated to Northerners, who had no personal experience with slaves, what it was like to be a slave in the South.


Does your trust allow you to change your mind? Does it allow someone else to change your mind?
April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

Does your trust allow you to change your mind? Does it allow someone else to change your mind?

While trusts are not necessary for all my clients, many of them are interested in avoiding probate and after exploring all the options find that a trust will be the best way to do that. A common question comes up once a client decides to use a trust: should the trust be revocable or irrevocable? There is a lot of confusion out there about the difference between a revocable and an irrevocable trust. Let’s look at the differences and discover why for most people, a revocable trust is the way to go.

April 28, 2024 1 a.m.

HOUSING: Inflation blames goes to Joe

A lot has been said about how we can get affordable housing which of course would tie into affordable rentals. It’s certainly a fine and noble endeavor. The American dream has always been to own our own homes, raise our families in safe neighborhoods, barbecue in our backyards with relatives and friends — a place to call our own after a hard day’s work.