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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Detective Keller is on the case
Last week the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office announced the appointment of Will Keller to the position of detective. In his new role, Keller will be tasked …
May Elections: Shoshone County Elections and Polling places
The May Election Day is just a few days away and locals might need to know what they’re voting on, as well as where they need to go in order to cast their vote.
Commissioners considering options with leased properties
A recent decision from the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) may lead to some frustrations from former lessees. It was recently announced that th…
Silver Valley food banks receive VFW donation
A recent string of donations from the Shoshone VFW Post 1675, has the local Silver Valley food banks extending their gratitude. In April, Post Commander Chris Marker took $500 to each of the four food banks in Sh…
Dirty Dogs help clean kittens
When the Silver Valley Cat Wranglers were notified that 19 kittens had been abandoned at the Trail Motel in February they knew they were going to need the supp…
Work continues to open Moon Pass
In just a few short weeks people will be able to access the southern portion of Shoshone County via scenic Moon Pass according to Shoshone County Public Works …
Acknowledging hardship
Changes to Idaho’s Property Tax Reduction program in 2021 may have put many Shoshone County residents in a position to claim hardship. On Wednesday morning, …
Remembering to never forget the Sunshine Mine disaster
Tuesday morning marked the 51st anniversary of the disaster that claimed 91 lives at the Sunshine Mine. Hundreds of people, including those in the mining com…
Shoshone County Sheriff warns of potential flooding
Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey issued a flood warning on Thursday for residents in Shoshone County – both along the Coeur d’Alene River as well the St. …
Local administrators weigh in on potential raises for teachers
When the Idaho Legislature passed House Bill 1 last September, school districts and their administrators across the state were relieved that the legislators we…
Wallace Depot Days right around the corner
The longest-running continuous car show in the Northwest is gearing up for another big year. Depot Days have been the gatekeeper event for the entire summer …
New BOCC all in on Pottsville
The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) recently met with the Pottsville Seven to discuss the ongoing endeavors to restore East Shoshone Park to its …
KHS shines at Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
Musicians at Kellogg High School (KHS) took on the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival (LHJF) and came out on top.
Two-year I-90 project to begin in East Shoshone County
Construction will begin Monday, May 1, to rebuild nearly eight miles of I-90 from the Big Creek Exit to the West Wallace Exit. Next week crews will begin sett…
Hagadone opening private health clinic for employees
The Hagadone Corporation recently announced that eligible health plan members and their covered dependents would have access to a private health clinic in Coeur d’Alene later this summer.