Athol News

COEUR d'ALENE - The road is long, with many a winding turn. And funds to finish widening it will come from who knows where.

Ambitious plans to transform Highway 95 between Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint into a four-lane, divided freeway are slipping farther into the future.

The 2006 racing season at Stateline Speedway came to a close Wednesday night with the final running of Wednesday Night Fever.

Rocky Mountain Construction co-owners Suanne Dedmon and Fred Grubb stand in front of the Aftershock roller coaster their company installed at Silverwood Theme Park.

It came as a shock last week to dozens of homeowners in North Idaho. Now, they're fighting back against a proposed mine, planned two miles north of Athol on the Bonner-Kootenai county line.

A California-based developer hopes to ride the waves of two of North Idaho's largest attractions with resort complexes.

Country music makes up a huge part of what's left of record sales. Gone are the days of prairie skirts, rhinestone leisure suits and Justin Roper boots; Armani tuxes and Jimmy Choos are now red carpet de ...

Residents who would neighbor a proposed rock quarry north of Athol are fretting that they could lose their property values, quality of life and even general safety.

Police: Cataldo man beat woman for 14 hours For 14 hours this weekend a woman endured beatings, rape and strangulation at the hands of North Idaho, escaping only after her attacker fell asleep.

A proposal to continue employing the Leland Consulting Group of Portland to help plan a more than $40 million downtown Twin Falls revitalization project remains alive despite a City Council vote to table it ...

ATHOL, Idaho -- KREM 2 Reporter Erik Hedlund strapped on a personal video recorder and then mustered the guts - and not necessarily in that order - to go for not one, but two spins on Silverwood's newest ride ...

JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cathy Harte browses the selection of ornaments Wednesday at Christmas at the Lake in downtown Coeur d'Alene. Despite a lackluster economy, downtown businesses are holding steady due to ...

COEUR d'ALENE -- Kootenai County voters will have one more decision to make when they hit the polls this November.

Join the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation in celebrating 100 years of state Parks in Idaho on Saturday, July 12.

Winners in the first of two Idaho Super Hunt drawings were picked June 16 by the Idaho Fish and Game.

The development arm of Athol, Idaho-based Merritt Bros. Lumber Co. plans to develop a sprawling, mixed-use urban village in Rathdrum-with up to 900 residential units as well as commercial and industrial ...

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COEUR D'ALENE--The Kootenai County Sheriff's Department is looking for a runaway 12-year-old girl from Athol, ID. via KREM-TV Spokane

COEUR d'ALENE - The Kootenai County Sheriff's Department says a 63-year-old Idaho man has died from injuries suffered in a snowmobile crash. via 2NEWS.TV

ATHOL, Idaho -- For thrillseekers, the numbers are pretty impressive. Consider them: KREM 2 This is an artistic rendition of what the "Aftershock" will look like. via KREM-TV Spokane