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Smelterville standoff ends peacefully
A standoff between law enforcement and a Silver Valley man ended peacefully Wednesday afternoon.
Communication issues highlight Shoshone County budget workshop
A Shoshone County budget workshop got contentious on Wednesday morning as concerns over budget cuts went largely unanswered.
Breaking the mental health stigma in Shoshone County
When Silver Valley CARES proposed the idea for a mental health fair last year, residents were rocked by tragedy. Going into the second year of the event, org…
Another slam dunk for SilverHoops
A record-breaking 210 teams took to the courts at Teeters Field this past weekend in hopes of calling themselves SilverHoops champion.
Pinehurst Days this weekend
The P/K Lions strive to ensure that Pinehurst Days has something for every family member, and once again they’re checking all the boxes.
Shoshone BOCC approves EMS wage and radio funds
Last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners met with Shoshone County Fire District #1 Chief John Miller and members of the Shoshone County Ambulance Service D…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
KSD settles civil suits
The lawsuits, filed by former Kellogg High School student Travis Lohr and former district employee Dakota Mailloux, stemmed from an incident in June 2023 where…
Additional work to be completed on Moon Pass
In April, a rockslide wiped out a section of the road, delaying its seasonal opening and requiring hundreds of thousands of dollars in work to clear the debris…
FORC plans Coeur d'Alene River cleanup
It’s time to return to the river. The Friends of the River Coalition (F.O.R.C.) is coordinating its annual river cleanup Saturday, July 27.
Guilty verdict returned in Pinehurst meth case
A 65-year-old Kingston man is facing up to eight years in prison after he was found guilty on several drug charges.
SCSO continues to make positive strides despite significant needs
Addressing increasing levels of crime in Shoshone County has been a challenge, but the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office is hoping that its efforts throughout t…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
The Sundae Edition
Ice cream is universally beloved, but in Shoshone County, there seems to be an intense love for the stuff that goes beyond reason. With roughly 13,000 resident…
Shoshone County officials review annual audit
Elected officials and department heads throughout Shoshone County met with auditor Tony Matson on Monday to review the county’s annual audit.
City excited for Maverik
The 6,000-square-foot store will be one of the company’s larger facilities, and the expanded design of the facility grounds will make it easily accessible for …