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Delays Expected on Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes During Cataldo Bridge Work
Trail users near Cataldo should anticipate brief, intermittent delays on the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes starting as early as next week due to construction on the I-90 bridge overhead.
Shoshone County Sheriff on 30-day medical leave
Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey has taken a leave of absence according to a release from the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office.
Silver Valley man who threatened CDA legislator to be sentenced this month
A Silver Valley man accused of threatening a state official is set to be sentenced later this month after accepting plea agreement.
Post Falls welcomes Silver Valley native as new city prosecutor
Casey E. Drews will be the new prosecutor for Post Falls. Drews brings nearly a decade of public service and trial experience to the city’s legal services department, according to a press release. She joins the city following her most recent role as a deputy prosecuting attorney for Kootenai County. Drews was also the designated prosecutor for the Mental Health Court Program.
John Pol, 84
John Pol, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on May 19, 2025, at Sullivan Park Care Center in Spokane Valley. He was born in Hayden, Idaho, and was considered an ‘oops’ baby when he was born on Jan 9, 1941, to William & Ruth Pol from South Dakota.
Shawn Tyler Wickenhagen, 37
Shawn Tyler Wickenhagen, 37, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on June 28, 2025, at his home in Post Falls. Shawn was born on November 4, 1987, in Silverton, Idaho, the son of Mark Wickenhagen and Teena Gulledge.
Cheryl Lang, 79
Cheryl Ann Lang, 79, passed away peacefully at Hospice House of north Idaho, after a brief battle with cancer on July 2, 2025. Cheryl was born March 20, 1946, to Kenneth and Orine Sperry in Wallace, Idaho.
Fire officials urge safety during coming days
As the Fourth of July approaches, local and state agencies are urging the public to celebrate safely—especially in fire-prone areas like North Idaho.
Shoshone BOCC adopts new meeting rules
Last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners formally adopted a new set of rules to guide all future meetings.
Kellogg library opens doors at 'new' building
After months of preparation, the Kellogg Public Library officially opened its doors at a new location along the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes earlier this week.
Wallace Music Fest this weekend
The second annual Wallace Music Fest is this weekend, and organizers are excited to watch their new festival grow.
County considering St. Joe River Road work
Last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners met with Public Works Director Jessica Stutzke to discuss the 23-mile stretch of road between Avery and Calder.
Shoshone groups receive Innovia funds
Four organizations in Shoshone County recently received $28,500 in grant funding through the Innovia Foundation’s 2025 Community Grants program.
Keep the air inside your homes safe this summer
Around this time each year, air quality becomes a major concern across North Idaho. As wildfires ignite across the U.S. and Canada, smoke drifts into the panhandle, casting a toxic haze over the region’s typically blue summer skies.
Housing shortage causing concern for Silver Valley leaders
Finding quality, affordable housing in Shoshone County has become increasingly difficult due to a combination of economic, geographic, and social factors. For Paige Olsen, director of the Silver Valley Economic Development Corporation (SVEDC), solving this long-standing issue has become a mission. But despite her tireless efforts, progress remains elusive.
Moon Pass project delayed
Last week, Shoshone County Public Works Director Jessica Stutzke announced that a few snags have pushed back the completion of the stabilization project along Moon Pass.
Exciting news from Silverton assisted living facility
Silverton Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia recently celebrated two major achievements that will help shape the future of the assisted living facility.
Shoshone County greenlights big money for green spaces
Last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners approved a $300,000 reinvestment of funds into the county’s parks department to begin the process of modernizing the deteriorating facilities.
Data breach affecting SCSO email
The Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office is experiencing email outages following a reported data breach at the cloud hosting and IT company it uses to host the online service.
Man dies in crash on Fourth of July Pass
A single-vehicle crash on the Fourth of July Pass led to a fatality on Sunday. Idaho State Police are investigating a crash which took place around 3:26 p.m. on I-90 near mile post 29, in Kootenai County, according to a news release.