Rathdrum News

High school and middle school students head out to try their hand on heavy equipment during Construction Career Day at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

The parents of an elementary student in Rathdrum have filed a tort claim against the school district alleging a janitor's negligence led to their daughter slipping on a wet floor and falling down the stairs last November.

On Tuesday at approximately 4:17 p.m. deputies from the Kootenai County Sheriff's Department and personnel from the Northern Lake Fire Department responded to 14151 W. Pond View Road in the Rathdrum area for a report of a male trapped under a tractor.A Northern Lakes Fire Department and Kootenai County Sheriff's Department personnel arrived and ... (more)

In the hard-fought GOP primary races in North Idaho's legislative District 2, campaign finance reports show that challengers have out-raised two of the three incumbents, including tax-protesting Rep.

David Adler, a longtime political science professor and constitutional scholar at Idaho State University, has been named the new director of the Andrus Center for Public Policy at Boise State University.

Former Idaho Sen. Mike Jorgenson, who's running again for the Senate seat he lost two years ago to an ally of tax-protesting Rep.