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Man found dead in Kellogg
KELLOGG, Idaho — A man was found dead near Kellogg Monday Evening. The Kellogg Police Department confirmed officers responded to the area of Park and McKinley. Callers reported an unconscious man in the area. Officers arrived on the scene and found the man, who they confirmed dead. The Idaho...
Wallace scout troop sets an eye on service
WALLACE — “Girl Scouts do one thing, they make the world a better place.”. That’s something Brian Newberry, the Eastern Washington and North Idaho Girl Scouts CEO, believes is doubly true for the Wallace-based Girl Scout Troop 2401. Though the troop has only existed since fall 2023,...
Final phase of I-90 overpass construction in Kellogg kicks off Monday
KELLOGG, Idaho — The final phase of construction on an I-90 overpass in Kellogg is kicking off next week. Beginning April 29, crews with the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will begin removing temporary pavement from the overpass bridge, will finish the driving surface on the eastbound bridges and will address a drainage on the westbound bridge over Division Street in Kellogg. During construction, traffic on I-90 will be restricted to one lane in each direction and crossed over the westbound lanes. These delays could last for up to two months.
Pet registration underway in Wardner
WARDNER — Pet Registrar Rick Gilbert is collecting registration information for the small city’s furry friends. Residents should’ve received their annual letter alerting them of the registration period and Gilbert will begin collecting registrations through May 15. “If you are new to our special little city, welcome,”...
Wallace Food Bank on ice
WALLACE — The switch from only nonperishable foods to fresh produce and frozen proteins has been paying off at the Wallace Food Bank. “If we can provide it, let’s do it,” said Michael Hoffman, food bank president. They recently added a refrigerator and freezer, which were donated...
Canyon Elementary School sets safety precautions into effect
CATALDO — Safety is the watchword at Canyon Elementary School as much-needed fire and emergency upgrades to the building have been installed or are in the process of being updated. The east and west exterior doors and glass have been replaced with solid doors and escape windows have been...
Softball Recap: Grangeville has no trouble against Kellogg
Grangeville came tearing into Saturday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Kellogg Wildcats 20-10. The result was nothing new for Grangeville, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Leadman Triathlon winners announced
KELLOGG — A Spokane man won the 20th Leadman Triathlon at Silver Mountain Resort on Saturday. For the fifth time in 10 years, Billy Morse Jr., 46, earned the fastest time. He clocked in at 53:50 over the 1.2 miles of skiing, 8 miles of biking and 4.2 miles of running.
SCSO investigating possible drowning
KINGSTON –– The Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a reported drowning that took place on the North Fork of the Coeur d’Alene on Friday afternoon. Law enforcement did confirm on Friday evening that they are searching for a missing fisherman who reportedly got caught...
Silver Valley Sports: April 15 - 21
PINEHURST — Beau Jones of Lakeside shot an even-par 72 to earn medalist honors at the Kellogg Invitational on Monday at Pinehurst Golf Course. Chiara Lehman of Genesis Prep shot 90 to earn girls medalist honors. Genesis Prep’s boys and St. Maries’ girls notched team titles. Seth...
KSD exploring 4-day week
KELLOGG –– The Kellogg School District is exploring potentially changing to a four-day school week. Recently, students in the KSD were sent home with surveys that their families could fill out and return to the school – these surveys asked the families what they believed would be the pros and cons of such a change from the traditional five-day school week.
Rock slide delays Moon Pass opening
WALLACE –– A significant rock slide has delayed the seasonal opening of Moon Pass for the foreseeable future. According to Shoshone County Public Works Director Jessica Stutzke, the rockslide has completely blocked a portion of the road between Champion and Bullion Creeks. County work crews had already been...
Baseball Game Preview: Grangeville Bulldogs vs. Kellogg Wildcats
The Grangeville Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Kellogg Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. Grangeville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. Last Saturday, Grangeville earned an 8-4 victory over St. Maries. David Goicoa...
Kellogg Elks share through community grants
KELLOGG — Among the Kellogg Elks Lodge awards, combating food insecurity for youth and seniors as well as resources for veterans were among the recipients to recently receive grant funding. The “Elks Care — Elks Share” motto will carry over to assist the Silver Valley Seniors Meals on Wheels...
Baseball Recap: Grangeville extends road winning streak to eight
Grangeville came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Kellogg Wildcats. That's two games straight that Grangeville has won by exactly four runs.
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