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Memorial service scheduled for dead Pinehurst pastor
PINEHURST, Idaho – A funeral service has been scheduled for a Pinehurst pastor found dead on April 23. The memorial will be held at Kellogg High School on May 11 at 10 am. Pastor Gene Jacobs of Real Life Ministries was initially reported missing before his body was found by Pinehurst Police Department.
Silver Mountain Resort to host mine rescue competition
KELLOGG — A first responder display for Shoshone County is slated to take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 7 in the parking lot of Silver Mountain Resort. Shoshone Fire District No. 1 and Shoshone Fire District No. 2 will be present to explain their various equipment and vehicles on display.
Silver Valley Cat Wranglers claw their way to stabilize Shoshone County's cat population
KELLOGG — For one night only, the Dirty Dog Saloon became the “Dirty Kitty” as the owners allowed Silver Valley Cat Wranglers to perform a bar takeover and silent auction. The Dirty Dog Saloon donated all the day's proceeds to Cat Wranglers and through additional donations, the group was able to raise about $6,000 out of its $15,000 annual budget.
Board, committee review draft plan for potential four-day week at KSD
KELLOGG –– The Kellogg School District may be just a few weeks away from approving a pilot four-day week following a public workshop last Thursday. The special workshop allowed the board of trustees the opportunity to review and discuss the data gathered by the committee that had been looking into the change.
Kellogg workshop focuses on empowering middle and high school girls
KELLOGG — After about a 10-year hiatus, Krista Brandt is bringing back the “Anything I Wanna Be” empowerment workshop for Silver Valley girls in sixth through 12th grade. “This isn’t just another gathering. It’s a day dedicated to empowering growth and instilling hope in young minds,” Brandt...
Borah Elementary set to close in Coeur d'Alene amid district budget crisis
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — After months of workshopping solutions to a growing budget crisis, the Coeur d'Alene Public Schools Board voted Monday to close Borah Elementary School. During a regular board meeting on Monday, trustees were visibly upset about the circumstances that they believe forced their hands. The board...
Kellogg police looking for information on fight
KELLOGG, Idaho – The Kellogg Police Department is asking residents with any information on a fight which purportedly took place at around 1 am on Sunday morning to call Idaho State Police (ISP). The department did not offer any details on the altercation, but asked anyone who may have...
Seatz's pleads guilty to aggravated battery
WALLACE –– Owen Seatz pleaded guilty to aggravated at his felony arraignment at Shoshone County Courthouse earlier this week. Seatz, 23, was initially charged with a single count of battery with intent to commit a serious felony, domestic battery without traumatic injury, and resisting or obstructing a public officer.
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