Douglas Worman, 64, of Coeur d’Alene was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for his convictions for engaging in a scheme to defraud J.S. Richards Forestry Management out of more than $2.5 million,

"The Gov. Little address is a cornerstone event for our chamber and our community," said Linda Coppess, CEO and president of the Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber. "It highlights the ongoing partnership between state leadership and the business community as we work together to ensure sustainable growth and a vibrant future for North Idaho and beyond.”

The iconic New York-based department-store chain, founded in 1858, on Thursday said that it would close 66 stores, including one in Coeur d’Alene in North Idaho. The closures leave Idaho with just one Macy’s store, in the Boise Towne Square mall, according to Macy’s store locator.

A man was arrested after reportedly shooting at a woman’s car during a road rage incident on Interstate 90 near Coeur d'Alene.

If temperatures stay low, snow is likely late next week. North Idaho experienced chillier conditions around the same time last year. During that period, the Spokane International Airport saw a nighttime low of minus 11.

A bill to implement a minimum $300 fine for adults possessing three ounces of marijuana or less is moving forward to the Idaho House floor. After two hours of testimony and lengthy debate among committee members,

Trustees at Coeur d’Alene Public Schools maintained their school board leadership Monday evening at their annual meeting. “Hate to break something that’s working,” said

Gov. Brad Little shakes hands with members of the media after a news conference about his Keeping Promises budget priorities and looking forward to the 2025 legislative session. He visited StanCraft Jet Center in Hayden on Monday. (Kathy Plonka/The Spokesman-Review)

Utah sought to have the case elevated to the federal Supreme Court without first wending its way through lower courts. The court rejected that request Monday. While Utah, Idaho and other states involved in the effort could opt to refile with lower courts, they have not yet done so.

In March 2023, Coeur d’Alene’s levy proposal failed. After a two-month long scramble, where trustees and the district’s director of finance created two budgets, a two-year, $50 million supplemental levy found community support and passed. It passed again in November. Lakeland, however, is still in scramble mode.

Other talented chefs from establishments such as Bardenay Restaurant & Distillery, Olive's Pastry & Pies, Seasons of CDA, Sweet Lou’s, Steam Plant Restaurant & Brew Pub, and The Snake Pit will also showcase their culinary skills.

The House Judiciary and Rules Committee on Wednesday voted 10-4 to send HB 7 to the full House for a full vote, after another motion to kill the bill failed narrowly in a 6-8 vote.