The COVID-19 surge shows no signs of slowing in local schools.

While the next president of North Idaho College will be chosen out of a national search, college trustees have decided to select the institution’s interim leader during that search process from within.

An advocacy group for older adults has filed a civil rights complaint against Idaho over the state's “crisis standards of care” guidelines for hospitals that are overwhelmed by patients amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The U.S. Department of Defense is taking input on its plan to build an advanced mobile nuclear microreactor prototype at the Idaho National Laboratory in eastern Idaho.

In the aftermath of a protest that turned rowdy and confrontational, the Coeur d’Alene School District’s elected board of trustees canceled its meeting to discuss mask mandates for students and teachers.

In a final official message to North Idaho College employees, ousted President Rick MacLennan said while there are likely “turbulent times” coming, he’s optimistic the college’s “best days still lie ahead.”

The fall equinox arrived Wednesday, signaling the astronomical farewell to summer 2021. Just two days earlier, a full harvest moon with an orange hue was visible over the Inland Northwest.

Ammon Bundy has apparently had a change of heart.

Rick MacLennan is out as president of North Idaho College.

North Idaho pediatricians are recommending universal masking in schools, distancing and other safety protocols as the number of children testing positive for the virus continues to increase statewide and in the region.

Coeur d’Alene Symphony’s music director and conductor Jan Pellant and executive director Dr. Holly Blanchette have left the organization to take on new positions. Pellant officially gave the symphony notice of his resignation last week. Blanchette did the same this month.

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After 12-hour shifts as an ICU nurse at an Arizona hospital, Jody Lund hears the relentless sound of a ventilator as she tries to sleep.

Even by its own standards, it’s already been an interesting year for the Lakeland Joint School District.