General News
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County
Pinehurst Water District issues a few rules
As ongoing drought issues continue to grip the region, area water districts are tightening up across the Silver Valley.
Fire crews extinguish Big Creek home fire
It is believed that the fire began in a flower pot with a dead and dried plant.
Character Complex update
Due to recent fire behavior on the Deceitful fire the Beaver Creek/ Dobson area as been upgraded to Level2 SET evacuations.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 50!: Headlines from 7/21 thru 7/23
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Madison Hardy go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the B…
BOCC declares emergency
The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) declared a state of emergency on Wednesday afternoon in light of the Character Complex Wildfire on the side o…
Dwarfanators take over Murray
There were a lot of mini men with many moves last weekend at the Bedroom Goldmine Bar when Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling (EDW) came to town.
“Tinder Dry, Ready to Explode:” The Prelude to the Big Burn
While the worst of the fires culminated in late August, it had not been an easy summer for the Forest Service crews tasked with fighting the many fires that br…
Cougar Rock Complex Wildfire update for July 22
Five complex fires show growth.
Character Complex Wildfire update for July 22
Prichard area remains in "Set" status.
Stateline Complex Wildfire update for July 22nd
Weather conditions increase risk of fire growth.
County prosecutor releases statement on shooting
On July 20, 2021, Shoshone County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a shots fired call in the area of King Street, Wallace, Idaho.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 49: Headlines from 7/17 thru 7/20 and interview with USFS District Fire Manager Sam Gibbons
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Josh McDonald go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the B…
Character Complex wildfire update for July 21
Total containment up to 10%
Stateline Complex Wildfire update for July 21
The Stateline Complex comprises 13 fires within its boundary, with Tumbledown and Dolly Creek continuing to be the largest.
VIDEO: One suspect shot in Wallace standoff
The first shots fired by Smykal were at a truck reportedly owned by his parents who live nearby. The suspect then entered a nearby purple car that was parked o…