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Silver Mountain employee struck by accidental gunshot
An off-duty employee of Silver Mountain received a non-life threatening injury Sunday night when a gun accidentall…
Jail bookings: Dec. 5-7
Jaymi Michelle Mortensen, 47, of Cataldo, Idaho was arrested for unlawful manufacturing/delivery/possession of a controlled substance, possession of less than three ounces of marijuana, failure to maintain insuranc…
MALLOY: Crapo sees new power for Republicans
To put it mildly, Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo was disappointed with the outcome of the mid-term elections. But he sees some interesting possibilities when the new Co…
Rehnborg in as Zone 2 trustee
Mary Rehnborg was recently appointed to the Wallace School District Board of Trustees. Rehnborg was appointed and sworn in at the November 14, meeting of the…
Smelterville, CSCWD selected for state funding
One Shoshone County city and another taxing district were among 26 drinking water and wastewater systems that will receive state funding. On Monday, the Idaho…
Sheriff Gunderson retires
Sets solid foundation for future replacement
Jail bookings: Dec. 1-4
Robert Sheldon Bublitz, 19, of Kingston, Idaho was arrested for driving under the influence and obstructing or resisting an officer. Bublitz has since been released.
Area seniors facing meal reduction
Silver Valley Meals on Wheels program director Darrell Lemieux was recently informed that of the 77 seniors he regularly prepares and delivers meals – 17 of th…
Snow my goodness!
As mother nature pummeled the region over the past week, some of the communities in the Silver Valley saw upwards of 10 inches of snowfall, first the exception…
SVEDC to talk Smithsonian exhibit, revitalization at next Uptown Social
After SVEDC applied for a grant through the Idaho Humanities Council in April of 2022, Kellogg was selected to host the Smithsonian Institute’s “Spark! Places …
ITD works on I-90 drainage issue near Kellogg, Elizabeth Park
"People remember the last significant rain events over the year of work," Jahns said. "We had some issues with water ponding and making a big puddle. So it's j…
New films explore Sunshine Mine Disaster, Bitterroot Mountains
Fifty years after the fire, Idaho Experience looks at the ways the community remembers the losses and lessons of the disaster.
Jail bookings: Nov. 28-30
Stacey Dean Spencer, 54, of Kellogg, Idaho was arrested for failing to appear.
The proof is in the printing
The production team over in Coeur d’Alene might be the unsung heroes of the entire operation – they work some of the oddest hours – across any field – in order…
Shoshone passes election audit with flying colors
Shoshone County Clerk Tamie Lewis-Eberhard explained to the News-Press that on Nov. 18, her office in Wallace was informed that Shoshone had been one of seven …
News-Press to host Silver Valley Community Christmas Telethon
Brought to you by the Shoshone News-Press and Dave Smith- Chevrolet, readers and listeners far and wide are invited to be a part of the annual Silver Valley ev…