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• Woman gets at least 30 years in uncle’s murder

  May 25, 2012 in Idaho A mentally ill woman who shot and beat her uncle last year and burned his body in a fire pit has been sentenced to 30 years to life for his … 2

• Top jet boat competitors narrowed to one

  April 19, 2012 LEWISTON — Gord Humphrey is in a comfortable spot. He is leading the World Jet Boat Marathon Championship and doesn’t need to look over his shoulder. With two days of …

• World jet boat championship races draw fans to St. Maries

  April 16, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page A1 ST. MARIES – Mark Cromie’s jet boat roared to a stop on the St. Joe River here Sunday ahead of the competition. The boat, powered by a helicopter engine, handled … 3

• CdA boys topple Lake City for state berth

  February 25, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 Kent Leiss was pleased to see his team in the zone on Friday night. More important, Leiss’ Coeur d’Alene boys basketball team found a way around the Lake City zone …

• St. Maries woman, 18, shot to death on Christmas

  December 26, 2011 in News, Idaho An 18-year-old woman was shot and killed on Christmas Day in Benewah County, Idaho, officials confirm. 6

• Coeur d’Alene boys headed to state 5A tournament

  February 26, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 The Coeur d’Alene boys found an extra gear in the fourth quarter and passed Lewiston for a 67-58 win in the 5A Region 1 tournament at Coeur d’Alene High School …

• Mayor, tribal police sergeant is competitive logger to beat

  October 4, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 Tami Holdahl is the mayor of St. Maries – population 2,600 – and a police sergeant for the Coeur d’Alene Tribe. She’s also the town’s top female logger. Last month, …

• Donations to help widow attend WWII veteran’s burial

  August 12, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 U.S. Rep. Walt Minnick is donating his frequent flier miles to the family of Medal of Honor recipient Vernon Baker so they can attend his burial at Arlington National Cemetery …

• Community turns out to honor Baker

    July 31, 2010 in Idaho St. Maries, IDAHO – Vernon Baker comforted a neighbor who had just lost his father and volunteered his labor to a newcomer the first time they met. He was gracious …

• Expansion considered for St. Maries River Railroad

  April 20, 2010 in Idaho on Page A7 The buyer of the St. Maries River Railroad in North Idaho says there are plans to expand the business.

• Four Idaho teens injured in crash that ejected two

  April 12, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 Four North Idaho teenagers were injured Sunday when their car ran off St. Joe River Road near St. Maries, according to the Idaho State Police. A 1997 Toyota 4-Runner driven …

• Broken water main prompts boil order

  February 15, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 Residents of St. Maries received an unconventional valentine: a boil order.

• Cleanup agreement reached

  November 11, 2009 in City on Page A5 The U.S. Justice Department says two companies and the city of St. Maries have agreed to clean up creosote-soaked soil at the site of a former wooden utility pole treatment …

• Settlement reached to clean St. Maries superfund site

  November 10, 2009 in Idaho The U.S. Department of Justice says two companies and the city of St. Maries have agreed to clean up creosote left at the site of a former wooden utility pole …

• Legislature candidate set to cause stir

  August 5, 2008 in City on Page B1 BLANCHARD, Idaho – C.J. Rose wants the Idaho Legislature to look more like the people who live in the state, especially the rural areas of North Idaho. Wearing a purple …

• New leads revive search for man

  April 10, 2008 in City on Page B3 Law enforcement will scour the snowy land south of St. Maries this week for the body of a man they believe was shot to death by a teenage boy in …

• fire, wildfire, st. maries, echo springs, idaho department of lands

  August 7, 2007 in City on Page B2 St. Maries blaze three-quarters contained Multiagency fire crews continued to battle the 505-acre Echo Springs fire southwest of St. Maries on Monday.