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• Bomb scares disrupt voting

  May 16, 2012 in Idaho on Page A12 Two bomb scares disrupted voting Tuesday in Idaho. In Coeur d’Alene, voting was temporarily delayed at Woodland Middle School, the polling place for two Idaho precincts in Tuesday’s primary election, …

• Kootenai County posts expenses

  May 6, 2011 in City on Page A5 Making good on a campaign promise three months into his first term, Kootenai County Clerk Cliff Hayes has begun placing the county’s accounts payable reports online. “The big word nowadays …

• Embezzlement case triggers review of county rules

  January 19, 2011 in City on Page A5 Kootenai County’s new clerk, Cliff Hayes, has hired a former bank fraud investigator to review county procedures for handling money in the wake of a suspected embezzlement by a former …

• Kootenai County revamps process in embezzlement’s wake

  January 18, 2011 in News, Idaho Kootenai County’s new clerk, Cliff Hayes, has hired a former bank fraud investigator to review county procedures for handling money in the wake of a suspected embezzlement by a former …

• Last Democratic official in Kootenai County loses job

  November 4, 2010 in Idaho on Page A8 Kootenai County, already among the most conservative regions of the country, is about to lose its sole surviving Democratic elected county official. Longtime Kootenai County Clerk Dan English was defeated … 4

• Kootenai County clerk’s race

  October 12, 2010 in Idaho The recent lawsuit that challenged the City of Coeur d’Alene November 2009 election is at the forefront of the race for Kootenai County clerk.

• Stereotype lecture hits home

  March 28, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I1 At A Family Runs Through It, local blogger Phil Corless has had it up to here with negative stereotypes aimed at home schoolers. Phil is a home schooler. Also, Phil …

• Volunteer works way to Post Falls Police chief

  July 22, 2009 in Idaho A Post Falls police officer who worked his way up from volunteer reserves to top commander was named Post Falls police chief Tuesday.

• Post Falls police chief stepping down

  July 10, 2009 in City on Page A5 When Cliff Hayes joined the Post Falls Police Department, the city had fewer than 6,000 people and a single stoplight that switched to a blinker at midnight. The department had …