General News
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail
Innovation shines through teachers at PES
When schools abruptly let out earlier this year in March, with the exception of the graduating class, most students and staff were denied the sort of closure t…
Juveniles confess to throwing rock that broke through school bus windows
Detectives recovered baseball-sized rock consistent with video evidence
Smoke from coastal wildfires concealing local blazes
Firefighters holding off Bayview fire while Orofino blaze continues to grow.
KSD, BCSD both contact tracing following positive test
KSD officials say they found no evidence of exposure following football game in Bonners Ferry, where a positive COVID-19 test result was made public on Sunday.
Fuller Center moves forward with fundraisers
The Silver Valley Fuller Center is set to host two of their annual fundraisers this month– Ride The Wall and the Annual Walk-A-Thon.
Early signs positive for KSD
Much like their neighbors to the east in Wallace, the district has split their classroom sizes into purple and gold days to reduce the amount of students in ea…
NIC classes suspended Monday due to air quality
Due to forecasted hazardous air quality conditions, North Idaho...
Silver Valley air quality 'hazardous'
All persons advised to avoid outdoor activity
County P&Z mulls comprehensive plan amendments
The topic of mountain and hillside development took center-stage Wednesday night at the Shoshone County Planning and Zoning Commission’s most recent meeting in…
Water bottle donation fills hole in school supply need
SMC Foundation uses grant funds to purchase 1,500 water bottles that were donated to local elementary school students.
EPA work progresses in Canyon Creek
Construction efforts at the Canyon Complex Repository/Waste Consolidation Area (CCR/WCA) continue to move forward, but the finish line is in sight.
Idaho unemployment claims rise 3% over previous week
New initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits totaled 3,804 for the week ending Sept. 5, increasing 3 percent - or 118 claims - from the previous week.
County reopens privately blocked road
Shoshone County officials had to remove a man-made road block on Wednesday morning after the party responsible refused to do so.
Firefighters battle four North Idaho blazes
Blazes near Bayview, Blanchard, Orofino, and now the Callahan Fire west of Troy, Montana.
SCSO has busy Labor Day weekend
Amid a global pandemic and the drive for families to spend more time outdoors, the SCSO didn’t quite know what to expect for this Labor Day weekend.