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Man convicted of rape in Coeur d'Alene now linked to deaths of 4 women in Canada
A jury convicted Srery in 2009 for raping a Coeur d’Alene woman. First District Judge Charles Hosack sentenced Sre…
Come get 'Lost in the '50s'
Are you ready for Sandpoint's biggest party? You're in luck if you are as Lost in the '50s kicks off today with the annual classic car parade through downto…
More Idahoans planning Memorial Day travel
Today, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.85.
Volunteers needed for flag planting for Memorial Day
The American Legion is calling for volunteers to help place American flags on veterans’ graves at Grandview Cemetery in remembrance of Memorial Day.
Pet Week Poster Contest winners announced by BFVC
Local kids were named winners of the National Pet Poster Contest by Bonners Ferry Veterinary Clinic.
Walk-a-thon for new shoes to local kids
Eli Pine, known by many locals as the man who walks, is again organizing a personal walk-a-thon to fundraise for shoes for area youths.
BPA seeking scoping comments for KNWR floodplain reconnection project
The Bonneville Power Administration is seeking comments to help determine issues that should be addressed in an environmental review for the Kootenai National …
Local man faces murder charges
A local man is facing murder charges stemming from a December 2023 alleged battery of a 6-month-old infant.
ITD installing damaged tire sensors at ports of entry
When a semitruck blows a tire at highway speeds, it can be dangerous if not fatal. As part of its safety programs, the Idaho Transportation Department is putting Tire Anomaly and Classification Systems at ports…
Be wary of tax scams, says local resident
Area residents might want to watch their mail boxes for Internal Revenue Service collection or lien settlement scams. Recently, collection notices appearing to be from the IRS or the state of Idaho have been found …
Sandpoint farmer wins $2,000,000 on Powerball
When the fuel pump on Nathan Wood’s truck started making strange noises last Monday he pulled into the nearest gas station to see if he could figure out what t…
Hearings in Kohberger case could help set trial
Now, 18 months since the homicides, the case already has cost Idaho taxpayers more than $3.6 million, an Idaho Statesman investigation found.
7Bee Podcast dives into historic wreck's discovery
The newest edition of 7Bee Podcast is out! Drop by and give it a listen!
IDWR to meet with water users, answer questions
The Idaho Department of Water Resources is committed to serving the citizens of Idaho by ensuring that water is conserved and available for the sustainability …
North Idaho counties report increase of sexual assault
As reports of sexual assault increase throughout North Idaho, advocates, law enforcement and prosecutors are working to keep up.