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North Idaho Advanced Care Hospital’s new rehabilitation unit in Post Falls will help people to their new normal after a stroke or a car crash.

Presents for local families in need filled up five cars outside Valley Hospital Wednesday morning amid the windstorm.

Dr. Universe: How many volcanoes are in the world? – Garrett, 10, Maryland

Kimberly Slavens saw the flashing blue lights in her rearview mirror as she neared her Ohio apartment. She knew she was in trouble: She was returning from a bar after drinking about a half-dozen vodka tonics.

When you cover religion for a living, Sunday mornings can lose their sacred quality. Church becomes your office, and after years of taking notes in pews across the region, the idea of attending services for personal worship can feel about as appealing as working overtime.

In October, The Spokesman-Review wrote about how “The Strange Beautiful” author Carla Crujido is seeking stories from the Crescent and is calling on readers to submit their tales of the shopping mecca.

Like spokes supporting a wheel, faith organizations are essential to keep local homeless organizations operating.

The red sandstone buttes and rugged expanses of Monument Valley, in the Navajo Nation, have long invited visitors from around the world to experience this landscape worthy of a classic Western film.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on construction materials and building supplies affect almost every element of home renovations, from gypsum and plywood to appliances, roofing, furniture, lighting, tiles and cabinetry.

Color drenching is a design aesthetic that is quickly gaining popularity. Gone are the days of taupe on taupe or purely monochromatic interiors. These days “pops of color” and even “color drenching” are viewed as warm and inviting and symbolic of interiors with “warmth” and “soul.”

I don’t know of a living person that looks forward to an expensive service call. Your AC may quit on the hottest day, your kitchen sink may get clogged with egg shells three hours before your Thanksgiving guests arrive, or your furnace or boiler may decide to take the night off during a wicked cold spell. I’m going to share a few tips in this column that should save you many hundreds of dollars.

As the scarlet ribbon across the Giving Machines hit the floor of the Spokane Valley Mall, a chorus of thunderous applause resounded through the food court.

Despite more than a third of women reporting moderate to severe menopause symptoms in 2021, few sought treatment, according to a new study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

Most 17-year-olds are sleeping at 7 a.m. on a weekday, but Anna Gabrielle Geneblazo was wide awake watching open-heart surgery on Wednesday.

For the first time this century, the number of children worldwide who die before their fifth birthday is projected to rise, according to a new study published by the Gates Foundation.

Riverfront Park will host an artisan market this weekend with more than 60 small businesses slated to set up shop at the Gesa Pavilion.