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Craving A Real Philly Cheesesteak? Head To This Sandpoint, Idaho Hole-In-The-Wall And Ask For Whiz

Philadelphia sits about 2,500 miles from the mountains of North Idaho, yet one tiny shop in Sandpoint is serving cheesesteaks that people happily drive across state lines to eat. One fan made the trip from Salem, Oregon, and said the drive was worth every mile. The place is small, the...

Sandpoint, ID · 2d
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Sandpoint receives $20M grant to improve RR crossing safety

Sandpoint City Hall announced a grant award of more than $20.2 million to address railroad crossings along Great Northern Road. The funding is from the Federal Railroad Administration’s Railroad Crossing Elimination Program, and will go toward safety and connection improvements at three major crossings at Gooby Road, Woodland Drive and Mountain View Drive.

Sandpoint, ID · 1d
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Opening date announced for Spokane Valley Trader Joe's

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash -- We now know when the newest Inland Northwest Trader Joe's is opening its doors.

Spokane Valley, WA · 3h

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BOCC continues Long Bridge Marina hearing for fourth time

After a two-and-a-half-hour discussion Nov. 5, the Bonner County Board of Commissioners once again continued its public hearing on the proposed Long Bridge Marina expansion to Monday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m. to await new information. The continuation gives developers an opportunity to revise their site plan based on BOCC...

Bonner County, ID · 1d
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Boundary County Court Records - Nov. 12, 2026

Karen Louis Anderson (DOB 1947) of Troy; charged with exceeding the maximum posted speed limit (16 mph or over) on October 25 by BFPD. Disposition: guilty with fines of $98.50 and court costs of $56.50. Kate M Atwood (DOB 2006) hometown not available; charged with exceeding the maximum posted speed...

Boundary County, ID · 1d

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Small Towns With Rental Communities for Older Adults

Retirement does not have to mean buying a house in a gated development or moving to a metro area with a Costco on every corner. Plenty of small towns have apartment communities set aside for older adults, with leases instead of mortgages and a main street within reach. The towns below pair that kind of ... Read more

Sandpoint, ID · 2d

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Jack Frost Fest to return with Cedar St. party

Jack Frost Fest is returning to help usher in the winter season, but this year will bring a lot of changes — including a new venue. Founded in 2017 by Mattox Farm Productions’ Robb Talbott, the free community event went on hiatus in 2023 and will return this year on Saturday, Nov. 21, moving from its previous home in the Granary District to take over Cedar Street between Second and Third avenues in downtown Sandpoint.

Sandpoint, ID · 1d

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Five Idaho Sleigh Rides Through Snowy Meadows Worth Booking Before Christmas

On one Idaho sleigh ride, wild elk walk right up and eat the hay bales you’re sitting on. Yes, your seat becomes their snack. That’s not a petting zoo trick. These are wintering herds, sometimes around 200 animals, gathered in open meadows while draft horses pull you through the middle of them.

Idaho · 3d

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Mayors take steps to help communities

BONNERS FERRY — For local mayors, the annual Mayors' Walking Challenge is a chance to get in a little exercise and help their cities out at the same time. Bonners Ferry Mayor Rick Alonzo enjoys taking part in the annual walk, saying it helps raise extra money for the city.

Bonners Ferry, ID · 1d

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The Idaho Vintage Market That Fills An Expansive Space With Antiques, Collectibles, And Themed Rooms

A shop in northern Idaho has a whole room called Farm Girls, and another called the Sisters’ Room. Neither one is a bedroom you can book. Both are styled displays packed with things you can actually carry home. The building once sold fabric and craft supplies by the yard.

Coeur D'Alene, ID · 2d

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Idaho Man Sentenced to 18 Years for ISIS-Inspired Plot to Attack Churches

Idaho — A Coeur d’Alene man who planned to attack Idaho churches in the name of ISIS was sentenced Nov. 10 to 18 years in federal prison and lifetime supervised release, the Justice Department announced. Alexander Scott Mercurio, 21, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge David C....

Coeur D'Alene, ID · 2d

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35 minutes from Spokane, this Idaho lake town has a golf hole that floats on water

Coeur d’Alene sits on the north shore of a deep glacial lake in Idaho’s panhandle, about 35 minutes east of Spokane, Washington. Forested mountains ring the water on nearly every side, and the town puts a walkable downtown right next to wide-open shoreline. Locals call this stretch of...

Coeur D'Alene, ID · 20h

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SPR News Today: AI and medicine with Dr. Andrew Trister

Officials in Hayden, Idaho are trying to agree on a law enforcement contract with the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office — after failing to renew their last one. During the upcoming legislative session, SeaPort Airlines will offer nonstop flights between Spokane and Olympia. SPR’s Doug Nadvornick chats with physician-scientist...

Hayden, ID · 1d

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Hayden eyes ALPR camera policy

Hayden intends to take a closer look at technology designed to take a closer look at drivers. Hayden City Council members on Tuesday discussed considering formal policies governing automated license plate readers, including cameras operated by both government and private entities. A workshop to discuss the issue is tentatively scheduled in January.

Hayden, ID · 2d

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“We have to step up our game’: NIC’s new program teaches ‘transformational’ thinking

Everything starts with a problem in North Idaho College’s X-Labs. Then students, professors, community leaders and employers come together to create solutions. X-Labs is the brainchild of NIC President Nick Swayne, who launched a program of the same name at James Madison University, where he worked before arriving in Coeur d’Alene. X-Labs is a program that teaches students to collaborate to solve real-world issues through fellowships, events, and now a general education course set to launch at NIC in the spring.

Coeur D'Alene, ID · 2d