Spirit Lake News

Adela Sussman reported Saturday the $477 theft of four studded snow tires and the $20 damage to the latch on a storage unit at her residence on the 4600 block of W. Fairway Drive.

Students evacuated this morning from Timberlake High School in Spirit Lake likely will be allowed back into the building by 9 a.m., said Lakeland School District business manager Tom Taggart.

KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho -The Kootenai County Sheriff's Department initiated a search and rescue call out for a lost hiker from Spirit Lake Idaho Saturday night.

ATHOL, Idaho- Right now the Spirit Lake fire chief out of Athol, Idaho is calling a mobile home a total loss after a fire ripped through it early Friday morning.

An Idaho soldier received our state's highest award for valor today -- not for his efforts on the battlefield, but for his heroism during a gas station fire.

COEUR D'ALENE -- A family of five is looking for a new place to live tonight after a fire swept through their home.

A family's home burned down in Spirit Lake Monday night, according to North Idaho firefighters.

A house fire destroyed a Spirit Lake house July 13, 2009, about 8:15 p.m. The Spirit Lake Fire District was assisted by the Timberlake Fire District and Northern Lakes Fire District.

Diver Glenn Edwards emerges from the bottom of the St. Joe River, just south of St.

The Kootenai County Sheriff's Marine Deputies, the Post Falls Police Department and medical personnel responded to the area of Black Bay on the Spokane River drowning call around 2 p.m. Friday.

A district judge has rejected a request for a new trial from a northern Idaho man sentenced to at least eight years in prison after his truck hit and killed an 18-year-old who was walking along a road.

After another successful blogfest in February, you Merry Hucksters have been clamoring for a summerfest to enjoy, too.

The mayors of 5 northern Idaho cities say a comprehensive plan for Kootenai County is a little too comprehensive, and it should be simplified.