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A passerby trying to find Grace Bible Church located at 152 W. Prairie Ave. in Coeur d’Alene just might miss the building entirely because of its rather plain outside appearance. But in this case, looks are absolutely deceiving about what lies inside.

A Trump administration official said National Guard troops would be sent into Los Angeles after a second day in which protesters confronted immigration agents during raids of local businesses.

COEUR D’ALENE – Five years ago, Brenda Pratt and Bobbi Tidwell kept their wedding ceremony small, with only family members in attendance, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some dads are into sports, and others are into cooking, and buying a Father’s Day gift for them is pretty easy – tickets to see his favorite team, infused salts in curious flavors, a large shipment of meat. But what if your dad is really into … cleaning? (It happens.) How does one shop for the dad who is fastidious about his shoes, who is the designated household dish-doer, who won’t let anyone else touch his laundry, who loves a clean countertop, who lives to power wash?

I gave my electric pressure washer a vigorous workout this weekend. I cleaned 1,100 square feet of composite decking, 100 feet of guardrails, and a 16-foot long staircase. The project spanned two days. The decking I cleaned was marketed years ago as being maintenance-free. Bah humbug!

From 1975: An unwelcome visitor paid a visit to the St. George’s School’s 20th anniversary celebration.

A 48-year-old Newport, Washington, man is facing murder, kidnapping and rape charges after a woman was found chained and a dead man buried nearby, according to the Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office.

SEATTLE – Days after 17-year-old Amarr Murphy-Paine was shot and killed during lunchtime at Garfield High School last year, students returned to school with community members, teachers and families applauding them as they went up the steps, promising change and healing.

Vacant land and mobile homes are hot commodities, according to the latest data from the Spokane County Assessor’s Office.

Holding signs that read, “Hands off vets care” and “Impeach Trump, deport Elon,” about 100 people stood Friday afternoon on the sidewalks outside Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center to rally against the planned elimination of more than 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The cuts are part of President Donald Trump’s administration’s efforts to reduce federal spending.

A federal judge in Maryland has ordered the Trump administration to restore AmeriCorps funding in 25 states, including Washington.