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One person, one vote. Except in Idaho where the Idaho Freedom Foundation controlled Republican Party tells you to vote for people they have screened and selected. The voters don’t even get to see or talk to other primary candidates. In Kootenai County, the KCRCC saves you the trouble of thinking for yourself. Considering the elected officials the KCRCC supported at NIC, do you REALLY want them to decide?

The Idaho State Police is collaborating with over 50 law enforcement agencies across the state, including Kootenai County, to tackle aggressive driving. From July 19 to Aug. 11, ISP troopers will increase patrols to target and mitigate dangerous driving behaviors on Idaho’s roads, a press release said. This effort...

COEUR d’ALENE — The case of a man accused of recording nude videos of children and adults without their knowledge has been referred to the district court for further action. Michael S. Wall, 51, of Coeur d’Alene, faces 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a child by possession...

The mood at the Republican National Convention on Monday was a combination of grim determination and jubilation, said Brent Regan, chairman of the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee. The assassination attempt of former president Donald Trump, who was nominated to lead the presidential ticket, brought the party together, Regan said.

POST FALLS, Idaho - A suspect was arrested after allegedly striking a Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office detective with his car.

The Idaho Transportation Department wants to hear from North Idaho residents regarding proposed projects on the horizon. The window to provide public comment on the draft Idaho Transportation Investment Program is open through July 31. “It’s the draft plan for the state’s priorities and guides what their investment decisions are...

ALIAS SUMMONS (FOR PUBLICATION) CASE NO: CV28-24-3727 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI HAGADONE HOSPITALITY CO., an Idaho corporation, Plaintiff, vs. HENRY KROTZER; ALBERT V. CHAMBERLIN (aka A. V. CHAMBERLIN); DAISIE H. CHAMBERLIN; JAMES A. CHAMBERLIN; MARION B. CHAMBERLIN; EDGAR V. MILLER (aka E. V. MILLER); FOY M. MILLER; and the heirs, devisees, successors, and assigns thereof; and UNKNOWN OWNERS and UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS, their heirs, devisees, successors and assigns, or any other person or entity claiming any title, right, interest or equity in the .following-described real property located in the County of Kootenai, State of Idaho, to-wit: The South 10 feet of Lot 5, and the South 10 feet of the East 15 feet of Lot 4, Block “Y”, Coeur d’Alene and King’s Addition according to the Plat thereof recorded in the office of the County Recorder in Book C of Deeds at Page 144, records of Kootenai County, Idaho, Defendants NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY THE ABOVE-NAMED PLAINTIFF. THE COURT MAY ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UNLESS YOU RESPOND WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS. READ THE INFORMATION BELOW. TO: THE FOLLOWING ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS: HENRY KROTZER; ALBERT V. CHAMBERLIN (aka A. V. CHAMBERLIN); DAISIE H. CHAMBERLIN; JAMES A. CHAMBERLIN; MARION B. CHAMBERLIN; EDGAR V. MILLER (aka E. V. MILLER); FOY M. MILLER; and their heirs, devisees, successors, and assigns; and UNKNOWN OWNERS AND UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS together with all Defendants’ heirs, devisees, successors, and assigns, or any other person or entity claiming any title, right, interest or equity in the following-described real property located in the County of Kootenai, State of Idaho: The South 10 feet of Lot 5, and the South 10 feet of the East 15 feet of Lot 4, Block “Y”, Coeur d’Alene and King’s Addition according to the Plat thereof recorded in the office of the County Recorder in Book C of Deeds at Page 144, records of Kootenai County, Idaho. YOU HAVE BEEN sued by Hagadone Hospitality Co., the Plaintiff named above, in the District Court in and for the County of Kootenai, in Case No. CV28-24-3727. The nature of the claim against you is for quiet title. Any time after 20 days following the last publication of this Summons, the Court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case Number, and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 324 W. Garden Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 (Phone: 208446-1160) and serve a copy of your response on the Plaintiff’s attorney, John F. Magnuson, Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 2350, 1250 Northwood Center Court, Suite A, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 (phone: 208667-0100). A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either Clerk of the Court or the attorney for the Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. WITNESS MY HAND and seal of said District Court on 6/13/2024 1:18:35 PM. JENNIFER LOCKE CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT BY:/s/Alyssa Maryott Deputy Legal#12688 AD#24616 June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 2024 _________________________

Kootenai County EMS System has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Silver achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attacks and strokes, a press release said. “The Mission: Lifeline program puts proven knowledge and...

COEUR d’ALENE — The case of a man accused of recording nude videos of children and adults without their knowledge has been referred to the district court for further action. Michael S. Wall, 51, of Coeur d’Alene, faces 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a child by possession...

The Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations is calling for the "immediate lowering of the political temperature causing division within the United States" following the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. "Surely we can disagree without attempting to destroy our adversaries or the use of violence toward them....

COEUR d’ALENE — The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded $20,000 in funding to Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho to help build 21 homes in Coeur d’Alene. Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho is one of 179 local Habitat for Humanity affiliates awarded grant funding through the 2024 Wells Fargo Builds program to increase access to affordable homes across the U.S.

POST FALLS, Idaho - The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office asked if you saw Thursday's incident where a detective was struck by another car at the Jiffy Stop in Post Falls to let them know.

POST FALLS – On July 11th, 2024 at approximately 12:45 p.m., Detectives with the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) were in the area of Spokane Street and Seltice Way in Post Falls and located Emanuel V. Zavala, who had multiple warrants for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. They attempted to stop Zavala in a gas station parking lot, and as one of the Detectives got out of their vehicle to contact him, Zavala drove towards the Detective, striking the Detective and his vehicle. The Detective was able to lunge out of the way, avoiding serious injury. SIU Detectives then pursued Zavala to a residence nearby on 3rd Avenue near Spokane Street. Zavala ran inside the residence, prompting a standoff.

POST FALLS, Idaho - A Kootenai County Sheriff detective was able to avoid serious injury when a wanted suspect hit him with a car Thursday afternoon.

KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho — A man who was wanted by police for failing to register as a sex offender was caught and taken into custody after he allegedly hit a Kootenai County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) detective with his car. According to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office at approximately 12:45...

POST FALLS, Idaho - A suspect was arrested after allegedly striking a Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office detective with his car.

BOISE – Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested 33-year-old Philip Jack Lo of Coeur d’ Alene on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024. Lo was charged with 7 counts of sexual exploitation of a child by possession of sexually exploitative material and 3 counts of possessing visual representations of the sexual abuse of children under a new law that took effect on July 1, 2024.