General News
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Old restaurant, new owners
One of Shoshone County’s oldest and more popular restaurants is under new ownership. The Sprag Pole Bar was purchased by Eric and Kippie Corta in March of this…
BOCC denies Pine Creek Road validation
The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) denied a request to validate a portion of West Fork Pine Creek road on Tuesday afternoon at the Shoshone Coun…
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 127: Headlines from 4/23 thru 4/26
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Molly Roberts take you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Pre…
Get ready for Music in the Park!
The event formerly known as the Silver Valley Community Market has been redubbed Music in the Park and it kicks off in just two months.
Final year of work to begin at Canyon Creek Repository
Construction crews with the Coeur d’Alene Work Trust are ramping up to begin the final year of construction at the Canyon Complex Repository/Waste Consolidatio…
Classic cars gear up for Depot Day
After two years of holding a “No Show-Car Show,” the Northern Pacific Depot Railroad Museum (NPDRM) is overjoyed to announce that the 36th Annual Depot Day wil…
Clerk, Sheriff remind residents to respect political signage
There have been reports of political campaign signs either being destroyed or stolen in recent days.
Locals have strong showing at Leadman 2022
After weeks of unpredictable weather, the sun shined upon those participating in the 2022 Dave Smith GMC Leadman Triathlon this last weekend.
PHD hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event
The October 2021 Take Back Day resulted in the disposal of 2.3 tons (or 4,668 pounds) of medication in Idaho.
Jail bookings: April 21-24
Stefanie Ellen Coe, 30, of Pinehurst, Idaho was arrested for DUI (excessive), Possession of less than three ounces of marijuana, possession of controlled substance paraphernalia with intent to use, and having an op…
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 126: Headlines from 4/20 thru 4/22
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Molly Roberts take you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Pre…
Moon Pass remains closed amid tunnel repairs
The popular Silver Valley summer route to the Avery/Calder region of Shoshone County is currently being worked on and is closed to the public.
Welcome Decker to SMC
Hippocrates said, “Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.”
ISP seek witnesses to possible pneumatic gun shooting
Idaho State Police reports that on April 21 at approximately 11:29 a.m., troopers responded to a a silver 2021 Toyota Prius that sustained rear passenger side …
Candidate profile questionnaire due date extended
If you have not yet received one, physical copies of candidate profile questionnaires are available for pickup at the News-Press office, located at 620 E. Mullan Ave, Osburn. Digital copies can also be emailed to c…