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Two Separate Defendants Plead Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking Offenses in North Idaho
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – May 22, 2024, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced guilty pleas in two methamphetamine trafficking cases in North Idaho. In separate cases before U.S. Magistrate Judge Debora K. Grasham, Gary Glasser and Guillermo Duarte each pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According...
North Idaho College will drop appeal over President Nick Swayne's reinstatement
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — North Idaho College trustees will drop an appeal to the Idaho Supreme Court over a Kootenai County judge’s decision to reinstate NIC President Nick Swayne. The board voted 4-1 Wednesday night to dismiss the appeal “for the beneficial effects a dismissal will likely have...
Ketner named new PHD director
COEUR d'ALENE — Following a national search, the Panhandle Health District chose one of its own as its new director. PHD's board said Friday that Erik Ketner has been selected to replace outgoing director Don Duffy. For the last three years, Ketner served as PHD's environmental and health protection...
BEAUTY & THE BEAST, LEGALLY BLONDE, 44 LIGHTS– Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags
Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for your own show? This week includes productions from Coeur d'Alene High School Theatre, Aerial Arts of Rochester, & Newport Performing Arts Center. To get started on your own...
Idaho man suspected of 2002 California kidnapping and rape arrested
KOOTENAI COUNTY — A 49-year-old man was arrested after police say he was on the run for 22 years after allegations of kidnap and rape. Eric J. Ferguson of Rathdrum, was arrested Thursday night by the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office, the Coeur d’Alene Police Department, and the U.S. Marshals Service.
Basic hygiene kits created for Silver Valley residents in need
KELLOGG — Last week, AmeriCorps collected and distributed supplies for homeless people through the Silver Valley Community Resource Center. The AmeriCorps team and volunteers created basic hygiene kits with shampoo, soap, hand sanitizer and other essentials at the Kellogg Public Library. More than 100 kits and about 50 senior...
One pet dead, residents displaced in Coeur d’Alene house fire
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho - One pet was found dead in a house fire in Coeur d’Alene, with the residents of the house displaced as well. The Coeur d’Alene Fire Department (CDA Fire) responded to a house fire call near 9th Street and Honeysuckle on May 18. CDA...
Grace girls golf team takes third at state for seventh consecutive trophy
The Grace High School girls golf team still doesn’t have a state championship after Tuesday’s Class 2A State Tournament. But the program took another step in that direction at the Circling Raven Golf Course in Worley. It took third place with a 167-over par to bring home a state trophy for the seventh consecutive season.
Meet the Candidates at Shoshone County Democratic Caucus event
KELLOGG — The Shoshone County Democratic Caucus is hosting a Meet the Candidates event from 5 to 8 p.m. May 23 at The Beanery at 446 Railroad Ave., Kellogg. Candidates Holly Lindsey for Shoshone County sheriff, Jack Rupp for District 2 commissioner and Loree Peery for Legislative District 2A state representative will discuss their platforms regarding local issues throughout the evening.
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