Arlan Gunderson, 64

Arlan Gunderson, aged 64, passed away on May 27, 2025, in Hayden, Idaho. He was born on May 11, 1961, at the old Providence Hospital in Wallace, Idaho, to George and Roberta Gunderson.

Shoshone BOCC adopts new meeting rules

Last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners formally adopted a new set of rules to guide all future meetings.

Shoshone County swimming pool roundup

It's swimming season!

Shoshone County back on track with wage study

After numerous setbacks, Shoshone County is one step closer to completing a long-awaited wage study.

Map the Meal Gap report reveals disparity in food insecurity in North Idaho

Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, has released its annual Map the Meal Gap report on Idaho that estimates 12.7% of Idahoans are food insecure. Food insecurity is when people don’t have enough to eat and don’t know where their next meal will come from. About 16% of Idaho children face food insecurity, according to the report, an increase from last year’s Map the Meal Gap report, which estimated 11.4% of Idahoans and 14.5% of Idaho children were food insecure.

The epic career of Scott Miller

For nearly four decades, Scott Miller has been working with athletes of all ages and skill levels, but at this point, simply calling him a coach feels like a disservice. Through all of the navigating of both emotional highs and lows of high-level competition, Miller became so much more to so many.

Robert "Bob" McKay, Jr., 81

Robert “Bob” Ellis McKay Jr. was born on December 23, 1943 to Ada Louise Tompkins McKay and Robert Ellis McKay Sr. in Hartford, Connecticut.

"At the end of the day, you still have to play"

Kellogg heads to golf state for 22nd consecutive year

For more than two decades, there has been one constant in North Idaho athletics... Boys golf at Kellogg High School.

Wallace photography museum changes things up

More than a few changes are coming to a popular Wallace photography museum.

South Fork Sewer District hosting workshops to discuss rate increases

The South Fork Sewer District will be hosting three workshops to discuss upcoming rate increases for its customers.

Mark Lindstrom, 79

Mark Lindstrom passed away on April 15, 2025, in Missoula, Montana, at the age of 79. Mark was born in Wallace, Idaho, on October 10, 1945, to Philip and Isobel Lindstrom.

Reports: Shoshone County deputies delayed medical care for man who died in jail

The death of a man in the Shoshone County jail last fall could have been prevented had deputies not delayed seeking emergency medical care for six hours, public records revealed.

Montana man pleads guilty in fentanyl case

A Montana man pleaded guilty to possession of fentanyl with intent to deliver on Monday morning at the Shoshone County Courthouse.

Idaho Supreme Court hears road validation appeal

The fate of a much-debated section of road in Shoshone County went before the Idaho Supreme Court on Wednesday at the University of Idaho.

Daniel Shultz, 79

Daniel G. Shultz, 79, of Thompson Falls, Mont., passed away at his home on March 5, 2025. Born on July 18, 1946,

SCSO creates new medical staff position

The Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office is hiring for a position they officially created last week after meeting with the county commissioners.

ILED graduation highlights program's strengths

A Silver Valley woman had her charges dismissed as Shoshone County celebrated its first ILED graduate on Monday at the Shoshone County Courthouse.

Chamber Murder Mystery event next week in Wallace

Does an evening of mystery, murder, and fun sound like a good time? Then check out the Silver Valley Chamber’s upcoming interactive production, Murder Mystery: Future Stars of the Silver Valley.

Rosters announced for District 1 All-Star Game

The annual senior showcase is one of the signature events for District 1’s hardwood standouts, but it’s also a major event for the Mullan Jr./Sr. High School’s athletic department.

Wallace to host public hearing for special event ordinance

A much-maligned piece of legislation is up for public comment once again, as the Wallace City Council will host a public hearing on its proposed Special Events Ordinance.