PM Headlines — 4.22.10

Katie Givens, 11, of Hayden participated in the clean up of Independence Point in Coeur d’Alene on Earth Day earlier today. The event was organized by Cub Scout Pac 293. (Kathy Plonka, SR)

• A tale of 2 banks — in Galena, Ill., Coeur d’Alene /Peter Crabb, Northwest Nazarene
• Gov. Otter returns to work, describes illness /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Keough: Some hope remains on UI research center /Ralph Bartholdt, Bee
• Robbery victim’s stash: Sex toy, syringes /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• Elk Foundation, pro-wolf groups need to walk talk /Bill Schneider, New West
• Robber shot in home invasion faces life in prison /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• Feds: Murder plot found in North Idaho pot case /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• EPA, state, railroad reach cleanup agreement /Shoshone News-Press
• Greenacres dog shot with nail gun /KHQ
• Coeur d’Alene opens sewer upgrade bids /Coeur d’Alene Today