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Getting There: City parking fund faces nearly $10 million in costs as it prepares to roll out new downtown rates, system

If you feel any special fondness for plugging a parking meter, now’s the time to head downtown and plink a coin in the good...

100 years ago in Coeur d'Alene: 15-year-old thief makes brief escape from Kootenai County Jail

The remarkable criminal career of 15-year-old Elliot Michener (sometimes spelled Elliott Mitchener) continued when he and another lad escaped from the Kootenai County Jail...

In the hard-to-find camp: Airstream popularity grows during pandemic

About three years ago, Trinidad “Trini” Carreon noticed a small but contemporary travel trailer parked alongside a road and thought it would be fairly...

Boost Your Self-Care with a Vancouver Wellness Weekend

Photo: Jana Josue-McLaren Self-care is a big part of our wellness and mental health. A staycation weekend can work wonders for cabin fever,...

Motley Fool: Banking on profits

Citigroup (NYSE: C) is a blue-chip stock on sale, with its shares recently down almost 20% from their 52-week highs. One of the biggest...

'On the upswing': The new Union Stadium debuts without a crowd but inspires hope, fans say

With not a cloud in the sky, an announcer’s voice boomed through the pristine new Union Stadium at Mt. Spokane High School, but only elicited...

McPlant and more: Beyond Meat inks McDonald's, Yum deals

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Plant-based food company Beyond Meat will be partnering with several major fast-food chains in the coming years to expand offerings...

New jobless claims slightly increased in the state last week

New jobless claims in the state increased slightly last week as additional layoffs occurred in the construction, agriculture, accommodation and food services sectors, according...

Volkswagen weathers pandemic with $10.7 billion profit

FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen said Friday it made better than expected profit of $10.7 billion after tax in 2020 despite the pandemic. The world’s...

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