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SMC launching Lunch and Learn series
This is the first in a series of Lunch and Learns planned for 2025. This first, on the topic of heart health, wil…
Silver Mountain employee struck by accidental gunshot
An off-duty employee of Silver Mountain received a non-life threatening injury Sunday night when a gun accidentally discharged at the at the top of the mountai…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Return of the Turkey Trot, Wallace Elks Thanksgiving Day dinner
Michael Hoffman has one message for folks in the Silver Valley this Thanksgiving Day: “Do the Turkey Trot with us!” Inspired by other runs to fight hunger, t…
THE DIRT: Land use transfers to support economic development and recreational opportunities in the Silver Valley
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) finalized three land transfers and a renewable lease agreement for property located within the Bunker Hill …
County to replace failed heating system at Murray Shop
A total failure of the heating system at Shoshone County’s District 1 shop in Murray is forcing the county to dig into their cash to keep the shop running.
Traffic stop yields trafficking amounts of meth in Shoshone County
A pair of Montana men were arrested last week after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery trafficking amounts of methamphetamine.
Nominating period open for Silver Valley Shop-With-A-Cop
The Osburn Police Department’s annual Shop-With-A-Cop holiday event is looking for shopper nominations.
Roads on Coeur d’Alene, St. Joe Districts Close for Logging
The Idaho Panhandle National Forests announced the closures of two forest roads for logging operations.
SV Chamber kicks off Shop Small promotion
Shop Small in the Silver Valley kicked off this past weekend with the Silver Valley Chamber’s Annual Winter Evening Market.
Pride versus pride
Self-respect and dignity were the subjects of Retired Army National Guard Maj. Andrew Whipple’s message to veterans at the Silver Valley Veterans Day Memorial …
Meth, marijuana, and guns found during search of Pinehurst home
A joint operation between Pinehurst Police, the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, and the Idaho Department of Corrections Probation and Parole led to the arres…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Crews pull double duty in Pinehurst house fire
Emergency crews responded to a residential structure fire on Monday afternoon that reignited early Tuesday morning.
Shoshone County ski hills ready for season
All signs are pointing toward this year’s ski season being one for the books and Shoshone County’s two ski hills are excited for the coming weeks.
Lindsey, Zimmerman headline incumbent sweep on Election Day
83.9% of registered voters cast 6,214 votes, re-electing Jeff Zimmerman and Holly Lindsey, while also doing their part to retain state legislators Phil Hart, D…