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The 32nd Annual Coeur d'Alene Street Fair is coming to Sherman Avenue
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Coeur d'Alene's Downtown Association's Street Fair is coming to Sherman Avenue in August. The festivities begin at 10 a.m. Friday, August 2-3, until 8 p.m. The last day of the fair will begin at the same time but will conclude at 5 p.m. Sunday, August 4.
Emergency Funds Granted by FEMA for Idaho's Gwen Fire
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist in combating the Gwen Fire, which is currently burning across the Nez Perce Reservation and in Nez Perce and Latah counties, Idaho. This authorization comes in response to a request from the state of Idaho.
People Flee Idaho Town Through A Tunnel Of Fire And Smoke
(Associated Press) – Multiple communities in Idaho have been evacuated after lightning strikes sparked fast-moving wildfires. Videos posted to social media include a man fleeing the town of Juliaetta, driving past a building and trees engulfed in flames as a tunnel of smoke rises over the roadway. As that...
Keller Ferry resumes operations for evacuation support in Swawilla fire
KELLER, Wash. - The Keller Ferry has resumed operations to help support residents evacuating the Swawilla Fire. Evacuees should travel south on State Route 21 to the north landing of the Keller Ferry, which will transport them across the Columbia River to the south landing. The ferry will run overnight...
Shorter camping stay limits in Washington state parks to begin in August
Campers in Washington’s state parks will soon find themselves unable to stay in one site quite as long. New rules approved by the Washington Parks and Recreation Commission limit camping stays to no more than 10 consecutive nights in one park in a 30-day period and a maximum of 90 days per calendar year in […]
Whitman County Board Of Adjustment Unanimously Approves Conditional Use Permit For Apparent Amazon Warehouse On Moscow-Pullman Highway
The Whitman County Board of Adjustment has granted a Conditional Use Permit for an apparent Amazon warehouse off the Moscow-Pullman Highway. The board unanimously approved the required CUP during a public hearing in Colfax Thursday night. The applicants are Ambrose Property Group and Kimley-Horn. Those companies build distribution warehouses for Amazon across the country. The application doesn’t mention the online retail giant.
Rexburg man who lived with dead wife and daughter for years to be featured on A&E’s ‘Tell Me How I Died’ Friday
REXBURG — The story of a Rexburg man who lived with the corpses of his dead wife and daughter for years will be featured Friday night on the A&E series “Tell Me How I Died.”. David Kaneko was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter, two counts of...
Spokane Valley moves tenants to demolish home for construction of affordable housing project
Spokane Valley is preparing to allocate $2 million towards affordable housing this autumn. However, before construction can begin, the city must first demolish an existing house and determine the appropriate type of housing to build. In the last couple of years, the Valley has directed a minimum of $6 million...