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GOP members oppose Mack appearance
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:41:32 -0800
COEUR d'ALENE - The selection of Richard Mack as the keynote speaker at the Kootenai County Republican Party's March 24 Lincoln Day Dinner isn't sitting well with a group of prominent party members.
Northern Idaho Jury Acquits Portland Officer
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:54:32 -0800
A jury in Kootenai County, Idaho, has acquitted Portland police Capt. Todd Wyatt in a road rage case.
The Race For Kootenai County Sheriff Heats Up
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:23:07 -0800
COEUR D'aLENE, Idaho - The race to become the next Kootenai County Sheriff is heating up.
Financial Challenges Hit North Idaho's City Link
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:16:50 -0800
For some people in North Idaho, City Link is a lifeline to travel throughout Kootenai County, but financial problems could mean big changes for riders.
ATF joins investigation of Post Falls fire
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:34:19 -0800
POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) -- Kootenai County officials say the federal bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will join an investigation into a Feb. 16 fire that gutted a mansion along the Spokane River in Post Falls.
Spirit of Community shines in Kootenai County girls
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:16:52 -0800
The selflessness displayed by two Kootenai County youngsters has earned each of them recognition from the national Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
KC Jail inmates remain on best behavior for Super Bowl TV privileges
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:49:57 -0800
KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho – Inmates at Kootenai County Jail have been on their best behavior in order to keep their television privileges to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday. Last week, KREM 2 crews discovered the inmates at the jail were on their best behavior so they could watch the Super Bowl this year. When KREM 2’s Cole Heath checked in with inmates Friday, they remained on their best ...
Guilty verdict in N. Idaho road rage trial - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 PST
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:22:25 -0800
For the second time in six years a Kootenai County jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder for fatally running over a woman during a 2006 road rage encounter with the woman, her husband and two daughters. Jonathan Wade Ellington, 51, has already served six years in prison for the Jan. 1, 2006, incident but was released last year after the Idaho Supreme Court overturned his convictions ...
Legals February 21, 2012
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:39:00 -0800
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE: The following described property will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder, payable in lawful money of the United States, in the Veteran's Plaza outside the north entrance of the administrative building, 451 Government Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, on 05/18/2012 at 10:00 AM, (recognized local time) for the purpose of foreclosing that certain Deed of Trust ...
Reagan Republicans to host Kootenai County Sheriff candidates forum
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:16:44 -0800
The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans will host a candidate forum Thursday in Coeur d'Alene featuring the announced Republican candidates for Kootenai County Sheriff.