Thomas Hearn was reappointed to the Kootenai School Board this month to fill a vacancy in Zone 4. Hearn was previously appointed and served on the board for one and a half years.

When an agency opening came up with State Farm in St. Maries last year, it was a position Vanessa Olsen had been patiently waiting for.

The Plummer-Worley School District has not one, but three new principals taking the helm at their respective schools this fall.

Since the first printing of the Gazette’s report on Crystal Lake and the trails leading to it, some things have changed.

A fundraiser is planned for next month for Kenny Haynes, a St. Maries resident, who faces a long recovery after a firearm incident in July.

DeeDee Bramblett will retire at the end of the month after serving as the Benewah County Clerk for 13 years. Janeen LeWan was appointed as her replacement earlier this month ...

JamShack is slated to play Friday night and a good crowd is expected for the local act. The band is well known in the area and has played many consistent gigs over the last several years.

Work to replace sidewalks that prematurely deteriorated along College Avenue in the city of St. Maries started last week.

Youth who participated in the Benewah County Fair Junior Show and Sale saw good numbers for their animals this year as many buyers turned out for the sale.

Caleb Patterson, 11, participated in his first year of 4H as a junior in the Benewah County 4-H program. He has lived in the area with his parents Jon and Susie Patterson for the last ...

A new program to get students better engaged with each other and staff is in the house. The Heyburn and UpRiver Elementary Schools are introducing a new student engagement program for the 2025-2026 ...

Organizers of the 2025 BetterCARE Memorial 5K Walk, which was held Aug. 1, said they were pleased with how the event went earlier this month.