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2 women 'walk away' from Idaho jail for crimes in Kootenai County
BOISE, Idaho - Two women arrested for crimes in Kootenai County walked out of the south Boise correctional center on Sunday. The Idaho Department of Corrections say the women 'walked away from the facility' on Sunday and are looking for information on their disappearances. Sarah Zumwalt, 37 and Katy Buchanan,...
Hayden firefighters could lose jobs, fire station could close if levy isn’t passed
HAYDEN, Idaho – 12 Northern Lakes Firefighters could lose their jobs and the districts new fire station, that isn’t even completely built yet, could close if Kootenai County voters fail to pass a two year, $3.5 million override levy in November. “It’s direly critical that we retain these...
Coeur d’Alene prepares for thousands of visitors over 4th of July
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – “Don’t come to Kootenai County on vacation, and leave on probation,” Bob Norris said, a yearly refrain from the Kootenai County Sheriff every year around the 4th of July, the county’s biggest holiday. “Generally between Memorial Day and Labor Day,...
Coeur d'Alene prepares for 4th of July visitors
“Don’t come to Kootenai County on vacation, and leave on probation,” Bob Norris said, a yearly refrain from the Kootenai County Sheriff every year around the 4th of July, the county’s biggest holiday. Coeur d’Alene prepares for thousands of visitors over 4th of July. COEUR D’ALENE,...
SAVE THE DATE: National Night Out
Kootenai County, Idaho: Sheriff Robert “Bob” Norris welcomes members of the Kootenai County community to attend KCSO’s “National Night Out” event August 6, 2024 at 4:00 pm located at McIntire Park in Hayden. This is a community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live.
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