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The Community Information Network changed its policy on minor library cards so that kids cannot borrow books from other libraries, and some library leaders worry the new rule might split the group.

A decision on the consortium’s future is expected in April—residents could face longer wait times for popular titles.

The Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber will host the 2025 Career and Business Expo on Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Coeur d’Alene Resort.

More than 75 businesses will showcase job openings and services—attendees will sample light appetizers and enjoy live music—adding a festive touch to this free annual event.

Bryan Kohberger's defense team is using the legal argument from the Daybell case—claiming the prosecution missed key evidence deadlines—to ask the judge to remove the death penalty option, and his trial is set for July with charges for four counts of murder and one count of burglary following the November 2022 killings of University of Idaho students.

At a Friday meeting at the Capitol, the Idaho Legislature’s finance committee approved a one-time $40 million from the general fund to fight wildfires and $1.25 million in bonuses for more than 300 wildland firefighters.

The funding is less than what Governor Brad Little and state officials recommended & experts warn it may not cover a severe fire season, potentially forcing the department to borrow money.

Local firefighter Dylan Browning, a Silver Valley native working with Northern Lakes Fire Protection District and volunteering in Shoshone County, took part in the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stair Climb in Seattle on Sunday while wearing Live for Viv gear to honor a 2 year old named Vivian Bourgard who was diagnosed with leukemia in January. He climbed 69 floors and helped his team raise funds toward a $3 million goal—showing his ongoing fight against cancer and dedication to service.

Roasty Toasty Potluck: Embrace Outdoor Living

This family-friendly outdoor gathering at Corbin Park offers a potluck meal, fire for roasting marshmallows, and activities like disc golf, all centered around the Nordic tradition of Friluftsliv.

Defensive Tactics ARCON Instructor Course - Post Falls

This course trains law enforcement personnel to instruct others in ARCON Defensive Tactics techniques, requiring prior experience and specific training prerequisites.