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Smelterville standoff ends peacefully
A standoff between law enforcement and a Silver Valley man ended peacefully Wednesday afternoon.
Friends of the River Coalition adds shuttle to river recreation this summer
The Friends of the River Coalition have unveiled a shuttle bus to help alleviate parking issues in the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River in Kingston.
Moon Pass expected to reopen in July
A rockslide that blocked the road over Moon Pass has been cleared and crews expect to have the roadway opened early next month, according to Shoshone County Pl…
Wallace passes noise ordinance
The new ordinance was a revised version after the original draft ordinance had been heavily scrutinized by locals, concerned by how it could potentially impact…
KCSO searching for missing woman
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for a missing woman in the area surrounding the Cataldo Boat Launch.
Favorite things about the Silver Valley: Elmer's Fountain
The Silver Valley is full of special places. Many of them are front and center in the community, but some of them are hidden in plain sight. One of the mo…
One of the Silver Valley's finest: Sgt. Maj. David Nimrick
On Wednesday, David Nimrick graduated from the Sergeants Major Academy and was promoted to Sergeant Major in the United States Army.
Kellogg hopes to grow Fourth of July celebration
The city of Kellogg is making a concerted effort to revive its annual Fourth of July celebration. After years of hit-or-miss events, Kellogg community plann…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Wine, artisan items, snacks on the menu at Nocturn in Kellogg
There wasn’t necessarily a fully realized plan in mind in 2019 when Ashley Malcolm bought the property on Emerson Lane, but the opportunity was too good for he…
Poorman named magistrate judge
Tristan Poorman is the newest magistrate judge for the First Judicial District, filling the vacancy created by Judge Ross Pittman’s appointment to the Kootenai…
Forever Idaho grant funding up for grabs, closes this week
Grant applications are currently open for the Forever Idaho Grant Program through Idaho Community Foundation. The grant program strives to address a range of e…
Food insecurity on the rise in Shoshone County, statewide
Food insecurity is on the rise across the state, with Shoshone County topping the chart with about 2,220 people or 16.5% of the population experiencing instabi…
Shoshone County hosting free weed spray events
The Shoshone County Noxious Weed Advisory Board has three free spray days they hope the public takes advantage of in the coming weeks.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Colburn elected ISAA President
Silver Mountain General Manager Jeff Colburn was recently elected to become the new president of the Idaho Ski Areas Association Board of Directors.