General News
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County
US: Snake River dams will not be removed to save salmon
The U.S. government announced Friday that four huge dams on the Snake River in Washington state will not be removed to help endangered salmon migrate to the oc…
COVID-19: Community spread in Boundary, Shoshone Counties
Panhandle Health District (PHD) has identified community transmission of COVID-19 in Boundary and Shoshone counties.
WSD awaiting reopening plan approval
WALLACE — The Wallace School District has completed and submitted its reopening plans for the 2020/21 school year.
Planning for all of KSD’s moving parts
KELLOGG — The Kellogg School District officials have been working diligently over the past few days as they prepare to present reopening plans for review by bo…
Help ‘Close the Divide’ with device donations
KELLOGG — It’s like how the old saying goes, “team work makes the dream work.”
County to assist in floodplain situation
WALLACE — The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners met with Ben Davis with Alta Engineering to discuss and review Kellogg’s flood mapping contracts.
SNP rolls out ‘Best of the Silver Valley’
OSBURN — The Shoshone News-Press is launching the “2020 Best of the Silver Valley” contest this Sunday, Aug. 2. We’re encouraging our readers, local business o…
COVID-19 questions, myths, facts
Kootenai Health speaks out
Bloomsday now virtual only in 2020
SPOKANE — After months of holding out hope that race organizers would be able to hold an in-person Bloomsday on Sunday, Sept. 20, COVID-19 has clearly not abat…
PHD confirms first COVID-19 related death in Shoshone County
The individual resided in Shoshone County and was in his 80s.
Kellogg implements facemask ordinance
Mayor breaks city council deadlock
I’ve got this sinking feeling
County repairs sinkhole on Silver Valley Road
SCASD announces board members
WALLACE — Last week the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met with the responsibility of appointing members to the newly created Shoshone County Ambulance Service District.
Push underway to replace PHD’s pro-mask board members
Four days after the Panhandle Health District’s board voted to issue a mask mandate for Kootenai County, county commissioners addressed the process for removing board members.
Mask up, Wallace
Resolution sparks local debate