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The Potential to Change Lives
Local school resource officers protect, serve and make a difference in kids’ lives By Abigail Thorpe We see them every day—at the school...
Sep 14, 20205 min read


Canine Companion
Unique service dog to assist North Idaho teen By Colin Anderson Photo Courtesy by Carson Magee Since being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes...
Aug 10, 20205 min read


Back into the Wild
Area nonprofit cares for injured, orphaned wildlife By Dan Thompson The early June roster of animals in recovery at the American Heritage...
Jul 13, 20205 min read


Super 1 Foods: North Idaho’s Community Supermarket
Family owned, community focused By Abigail Thorpe Walk in your local Super 1 Foods store, and odds are you’re met by a friendly face,...
Jun 8, 20205 min read


From Soldiers to Campers
Farragut’s varied history demands exploration By Dan Thompson As long as Errin Bair has a say—and she has for more than a decade so...
May 11, 20205 min read


CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo
Riding to support child literacy By Abigail Thorpe “Cycle Hard for Education” is what CHAFE stands for, and that’s exactly what around...
Apr 6, 20205 min read


The STEM of Their Future
When a letter first arrived with a gold seal, Malarie Laffoon was a bit skeptical. It looked like spam mail. But when she opened it, it...
Mar 9, 20205 min read


Camaraderie in the Woods
It’s no secret that Northwest people are typically outdoor people. Our cities and towns are set in and around nature, and our woods,...
Feb 10, 20205 min read


Rooms With New Views
The offices and hallways behind the exhibit hall at the Museum of North Idaho are a crowded network. Boxes line the floors. Clear...
Jan 13, 20205 min read


Riding Shotgun
The concept of driving across the country today is no small undertaking. It can take weeks of planning, stacks of road maps and an...
Dec 23, 20197 min read


Out of the Shadow!
Each November, for the past four years, a group of actors has come out of the shadows and into the spotlight as they take the stage at...
Dec 9, 20195 min read


Full Contact Fun
When in high school or college, it’s pretty easy to join a competitive team. There are all kinds of clubs and sports at competitive and...
Oct 7, 20195 min read


Coding From Your Couch
Sean Bonner is quick to call himself a nerd, and during his 15 years living in North Idaho, he has come to realize that he is not alone....
Sep 16, 20195 min read


A Drop in the Bucket List
Darlene Richardson stood from her seat next to the window, lifted her phone and took another picture of the Spokane River. Then she sat,...
Jul 31, 20195 min read


Bring on the Music!
There’s nothing like spending a warm summer day in North Idaho outdoors. And what better way to unwind and spend time with family and...
Jul 8, 20194 min read


4th of July Celebrations
Across the country, our nation will be celebrating its 243rd birthday come July 4 with parades, barbecues, remembrance and, of course,...
Jun 11, 20195 min read


More Than Just a Marathon
In one sense, Tabitha Kraack’s daily commute to work is less than one minute. As the executive director of the North Idaho Centennial...
May 6, 20195 min read


A Day to Make a Difference
Living in North Idaho, we are witness to not only many nonprofit organizations that are serving the needs of those in our communities but...
Apr 8, 20194 min read


Close Out The Season
You never know when the snow will actually stop falling in this part of the country, but for skiers and riders, sadly, the season must...
Mar 11, 20195 min read


Welcoming Smiles
While some people like to plan out their vacations all in advance, others just kind of go with the flow. You can do a bit of research...
Feb 5, 20195 min read



