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Sandpoint High to start second Army Junior ROTC in Idaho next fall

Sandpoint High School will launch an Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program this fall. It will be the second such program in the state.  The program has already drawn interest from more than 80 students in the area.  Bringing JROTC to Lake Pend Oreille School District has been a long time coming, said Kyle…

NIC settles lawsuit with former communication director

Laura Rumpler filed a federal lawsuit last year against the college.

NIC to celebrate American Indian Heritage week

The events come as both nationally and at the Idaho State Legislature there is pushback against cultural and racially specific events and spaces on college campuses. 

Sandpoint parents learn about internet dangers at student safety summit

Teens are addicted to their phones and it’s causing a host of problems.

Women at Work event inspires North Idaho women to explore trades

“It’s not a boy thing, it’s not a girl thing, it’s a cool thing,” said Katie Redman, operations manager at Buck Knives.

West Bonner pins hopes on $4.7 million two-year levy ask in May

If the levy fails, the district would be in dire straits.

Boundary County expands online school waitlist

District could welcome up to 400 online students from across North Idaho.

Post Falls trustees vote to put $11.92 million levy on May ballot

The levy will support extracurriculars, technical education and teacher salaries.

CDA trustees keep all-day cell phone ban despite student, community protest

A petition and board meeting testimony did not sway the trustees, who vowed to revisit the ban in April.

Coeur d’Alene to address childcare shortage with preschool program

The new program ensures more students are kindergarten-ready, and serves as a recruitment and retention tool for teachers and district employees.