General News
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Jail Bookings Feb. 13-15
MONDAY, FEB. 13 Richard Coe, 65, of Wallace, was arrested and booked for failure to appear.
CMC Smith heads to Washington
Wallace High School graduate Billy Smith continues to make the Silver Valley proud as a leader in the United States Navy.
Water district petition moves to new judge
The dysfunctional situation within the currently defunct Cataldo Water District (CWD) is now in the hands of a Kootenai County judge. Shoshone County Prosecu…
New tap house comes to Wallace
Occupying the space on Bank Street that formerly housed Oliver’s Mercantile, the Blue Raven is set to become Wallace’s newest tap house and venue.
New showroom opens its doors at DSM
It took roughly nine months, but the new Jeep/Wagoneer Showroom at Dave Smith Motors is open and taking care of customers. When DSM General Manager Troy Hoje…
Jail Bookings: Feb. 6-8
John Jenkins JR, 27, of Smelterville, was arrested for malicious injury to property. He has since been released.
Male arrested after a vehicle pursuit and area search
Local law enforcement tracked and arrested a male for eluding after leading them on a vehicle chase and running from his vehicle.
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Upcoming Events
Morbeck Foundation accepting grant applications
The Frank A. Morbeck Community Foundation recently announced that they have begun accepting applications for their 2023 grant cycle. The Wallace-based Morbeck Foundation has donated over $3 million since its incep…
No time like the present… for road work
It’s never too early for road construction in North Idaho. Last week, many local drivers may have noticed the reappearance of several speed signs on Intersta…
Meeting scheduled for auditorium planning committee
After some positive feedback at their most recent meeting, the Wallace School District is moving forward with future meetings to look into developing a plan fo…
A full life: Muriel Staley
To live to be ninety-nine is an accomplishment on its own, as the chaotic nature of life and the trajectory it moves towards is inevitable.
N. Idaho systems awarded DEQ grants
A trio of North Idaho systems are among the half-dozen selected for grants to fund studies to evaluate community drinking water and wastewater systems. The …
Work set to continue at Gray's Meadow
The project has been making steady progress over the past two years, including the recent completion of several basic infrastructure upgrades, including moving…
Silver Mountain Ski Report 2/3
It was powder central at Silver Mountain last weekend! We received 15” from the storm last weekend before the sun peeked out. Conditions on the slopes are grea…