First COVID-19 related death in Benewah County confirmed

The individual resided in Benewah County and was in his 60s. He had been hospitalized due to complications with COVID-19.

Depending on the day, avoid that way

Blue Creek Bay bridge work causes unique traffic jams

The art of contact tracing

We’ve talked about tests, we’ve talked about masks, we’ve talked about protecting the “at-risk” population ad nauseum, but with the number of confirmed COVID-1…

FORC preps for BOCC

PINEHURST — While much has been made recently surrounding the unrest of those existing along the North Fork region of the Coeur d’Alene River, a newly formed g…

Educate, inspire, honor

World War II bomber has landed in CDA

Inmates, staff test positive for COVID-19 at Kootenai County Jail

Three dead in Sandpoint crash

Three people are dead after a crash near Sandpoint.

Mullan School District registration information

Mullan School District registration will be on Thursday, August 20, 2020. K-6th grade students will be registering in the John Mullan Elementary School Office.…

Got a medical condition? Mask mandate has limits

The Justice Department has issued an advisory on cards and flyers circulating that falsely claim to exempt people from wearing face masks.

North Idaho health care organizations send letter to city officials

To Our Honorable Elected Officials, As health care organizations, we have an important role in advocating for and protecting the health of our community and fe…

PHD seeking volunteers

The Panhandle Health District is seeking volunteers for its Reserve Medical Corps to assist with contact tracing of confirmed coronavirus cases and respond to …

COVID-19 found in local nursing homes

Steps being taken to combat outbreak

Revised Emergency Operations Plan approved

WALLACE — The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) recently approved the revised and updated version of Shoshone County’s Emergency Operation Plan (EO…

Out for blood

KELLOGG — The Kellogg Elks once again played host to another successful blood drive earlier this week.

Reopening plans approved for WSD, KSD

KELLOGG — The Kellogg and Wallace School Districts had their 2020 school reopening plans approved by both their respective Boards of Trustees, as well as the P…