A nonprofit on a mission to give bikes to kids who can’t afford them By Abigail Thorpe Serving as an HVAC repairman for 32 years, Tom...

An animal lover, a beloved donkey, and the end-of-life visit that would bring them together once again By Abigail Thorpe Karen Babitt was...

Giving a voice to those who can’t speak for themselves By Abigail Thorpe Kootenai County’s 2019 top 30 under 40 winner Katie Brown’s...

Team Hoyt finds a home In Coeur d’Alene By Taylor Shillam With the mantra, “Yes, you can,” Team Hoyt began with a father-and-son team...

Nearly 1,000 people show up each April for the annual Spring Dash, now in its 38th year. Most know what to expect, but every year a few...

Driven by the purpose of providing children, teens and adults with disabilities with greater skills, choice and opportunity, Tesh Inc. is...

“God has done so many amazing things for us.” It is inspiring to witness the incredible people in the community who give of themselves...

For some it’s a pair of warm socks while for others a new play set for their children. Maybe it’s a surprise date night or help with food...

“There is so much hope here. Kids are so resilient; once they feel safe, you begin to see the hope in them.” Rosa Mettler, LCSW, is the...

Army veteran Rich Henning showed his respect to the first responders of 9/11 by doing what comes naturally. He took a walk. Henning...

In early August, at what is now a monthly check-giving ceremony, the partners at Daft Badger took a financial hit—a big one. They gave a...

It’s time once again to celebrate North Idaho as the North Idaho State Fair comes to the Kootenai County Fairgrounds August 21 through...

When the Dueling Irons restaurant opened its doors in 2014, it wasn’t long before Dan Rankin started showing up each day. He had been...

Like many origin stories, that of Car d’Lane starts with a small idea. In 1990, Idaho’s centennial year, a group from Southern Idaho was...

End-of-life care is an extremely difficult time, not just for the person battling a terminal illness but for family that surrounds them....

Dementia is a progressive brain disease that is projected to affect 13.5 million Americans by mid-century. Today, more than 5 million...

Carson Magee has accomplished a lot. When we last checked in with him five years ago, he was inventing new technologies and watching a...

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Kootenai Medical Center can see anywhere from a couple to up to 16 babies a day, depending on...

The mission of Hospice of North Idaho continues, and always will be, to provide professional and expert end-of-life care to both patients...

The holiday season means many things to many people, but the true spirit of the season is the generosity and kindness shared among...