Huzzah. We can now arm ourselves to the teeth to watch the 2015 Coeur d'Alene Fourth of July Parade, thanks to uber-con Councilman Steve Adams and the unanimous vote of the Coeur d'Alene City Council. I suspect that most city residents opposed the change. But…
Sylvia Iriondo, with Mothers Against Repression, makes a fist as she speaks during a news conference along with representatives of Assembly of the Cuban Resistance and the Cuban National Civic Resistance Front earlier today in Doral, Fla. President Barack Obama secretly arranged prisoner exchanges with…
JDanMike: My desktop pic is of my son topside on the sub he is on, cigar hangin' to the side (with wide) grin. my wife's employer asked if it was Cuban -- he was in florida at the time -- his reply was -- "No,…
A Post Falls man was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for the 2012 death of a teenager who drowned in Spirit Lake. Dylan P. Paschall, 22, had been charged with second-degree murder for his involvement in Luke Anana-Kuewa’s death but pleaded guilty to…
Top Comment -- OtisG Experience (RE: Buying Cuban cigars): "If I had hypothetically smoked a Cuban with someone recently, I'd theoretically say it was barely less crappy than other cigars. I actually like the idea of smoking a cigar... but I've yet to have an…
5:22 p.m. ISP officer reports large, disabled block truck parked @ e/b I-90/Mullan Trail, CdA. 5:14 p.m. 6YO left in running vehicle in park lot of Ross Dress for Less, 225 W. Canfield Ave/CdA. 5:11 p.m. Post Falls school counselor reports depressed teen threatening to…
Skiers and snowboarders dodged weeds and bare ground at Schweitzer Mountain on Wednesday. It's been a slow start to the ski season, but the next big storm looks warm and wet with snow levels rising to ski lodges or higher. (SR photo: Kathy Plonka)
The North Idaho Violent Crimes Task Force (NIVCTF) is seeking information leading to the apprehension of Dewey Allen Howard. Howard is being sought based on an Idaho State Correctional warrant charging Howard with felony parole violations. Howard is on parole for a 2005 injury to…
Coeur d'Alene Police Department Facebooks: A female employee who works at a local business received a call on its business line today. The male caller identified himself as "David Brown from the Coeur d'Alene City Water Department." He told the employee that the city was…
Coeur d'Alene Today's announcement: "Congratulations to Mark Dotson and Bryan Varney, winners of the city’s photo contest. Mark won the People's Choice award for his picture (above) of a sunset taken from the balcony of his residence on the sixth floor of The Lofts downtown.…
James Franco, center left, as Dave, and Seth Rogen as Aaron, are shown in a scene from Columbia Pictures' "The Interview." (AP Photo/Columbia Pictures -- Sony, Ed Araquel)
A Montana man who shot and killed a German exchange student caught trespassing in his garage was convicted of deliberate homicide Wednesday in a case that attracted attention as a test of “stand your ground” laws that govern the use of deadly force to defend…
Anti-Castro protester Don Hernandez chants anti-Obama slogans in the Little Havana area of Miami on Wednesday. Hernandez expresses his disagreement with a surprise move announced by senior Obama administration officials that could pave the way for a major shift in U.S. policy toward the communist…
Happy music and marching stretching block after block, but what fun's a parade without your .380 Glock?
Coeur d'Alene's decision to unanimously embrace gun presence at city parades and public events hasn't escaped the notice of USA Today. Story here.
How much do you know about proper care of Christmas trees, the main contractors in the CIA's enhanced interrogation program and other recent items in the news? Find out in our weekly quiz, where you could win movie tickets or a $50 gift card to…
Two Kootenai County women were among the 50 selected by Idaho Business Review as 2014 Idaho Outstanding Women of the Year -- Judy Meyer and S.C. Danielle Quade. Meyer is a North Idaho College trustee and co-founder of Parkwood Business Properties. Quade is a partner…
Post Falls Police Department Facebook: "The Post Falls Police Department, with the assistances of the Coeur d Alene Police Department, conducted a drug dog search at Post Falls High School this morning. K-9 Koda (PFPD) and K-9 Max (CDA PD) were the dogs involved. We…
Maybe it's the Marcus Mariota influence. Mariota's humble Heisman speech is just the latest example of Oregon's modest ways, according to a report released this week. In a survey of 2,500 Americans, Oregon ranked as the second-most humble state in the union. Utah came in…
SR photog bud Colin Mulvany Facebooked his favorite photos of 2014, including this one: "Lake City High student fans toss baby powder a during halftime spirit competition during the rival Fight for the Fish girl's basketball game at Coeur d'Alene High School on Friday, Jan.…
11:51 a.m. Someone suffering seizure after non-injury crash @ H41/Seltice Way, involving 4 people including baby. 11:41 a.m. Male has been sitting in dark-blue vehicle in CdA City Hall lot, near library, since 6 a.m. 11:17 a.m. Male in hoodie sitting on curb near Shopko/H95,…
A multi-exposure image by Spokane pastor-photographer Craig Goodwin illustrates the sequence of a bald eagle snatching a spawning kokanee this week from the waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene. (Craig Goodwin)
So when do we get to buy Cuban cigars without "breaking the law" ? Asking for a friend -- Rob Kauder, KXLY.
Two downtown Coeur d'Alene restaurants are listed among the 10 Best Restaurants in Idaho by the CultureTrip, an online site dedicated to providing information on "the best of art, food, culture and travel for every country." You can see why CultureTrip included Beverly's and The…
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