We, personnel of volunteer fire departments, are asked what do we do all day? Well here is a brief glimpse into a volunteer firefighter's day whose district is adjacent to one of our many waterways ...

McIntire has been in the grocery store business since he was 12 years old. He has built an empire of Super 1 stores in Idaho, ...

Because of overcrowding in the Kootenai County jail, the sheriff’s office has requested that area law enforcement agencies “use discretion” when making arrests for misdemeanor offenses, the agency ...

While the sun beat down on the crowds at the North Idaho State Fair late Wednesday afternoon, nearly 100 people of all ages pressed close to a chain-link fence, their eyes glued to Piper, a 5-year-old ...

COEUR d’ALENE — A home on Harbor Island was damaged in a fire Tuesday night. Kootenai County Fire and Rescue and the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department were called to the fire on Harbor Drive just before ...

Idaho has a state dinosaur and his nickname is Ricky. The oryctodromeus was made the official state dinosaur of Idaho in 2023 and is the most common dinosaur found in Idaho, dating back to ...

As a U.S. Army Security Agency veteran, Brooks served six years in the army as an interrogator /translator. He was real ...

North Idaho College will host its inaugural NIC Color Fun Run on Saturday. The 5K run goes through NIC’s Coeur d’Alene campus ...

Some species lend themselves to straightforward surveys. For example, deer and elk bunch up on open winter ranges where aerial counts work well. Black bears don’t. They’re mostly solitary, favor dense ...

A designation to the National Wilderness Preservation System offers the highest level of protection for federal lands in their natural, untrammeled condition. Wilderness protection generally prevents ...

Firefighters continue to battle the Sunset Fire near Sandpoint, Idaho, holding it at 3,208 acres. Crews are reinforcing firelines and using aerial resources to contain the blaze. Evacuations are ...

The route took us up and over the divide between the Middle Fork of Birch Creek and the North Fork of Birch Creek. I did this trip years ago and it was a stiff walk up through the trees, but at least ...