Erin B.
Tim Plass Announces Community Library Network Trustee Candidacy
Tim Plass of Rathdrum announced his candidacy this week for the Community Library Network Board of Trustees position. Plass has been a...
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Erin B.
Mar 15, 2023
CDA and Lakeland Schools Levies Fail, Post Falls Levy Passes
Yesterday the people voted to decide whether their school districts deserved taxpayer money. In Kootenai County we saw the highest voter...
Erin B.
Mar 14, 2023
Coeur d’Alene School Board Recap 3/13/23 with a SECOND Girl Speaking Out Against School District
First off: It's voting day so GO VOTE! Today is the day where you let the school district know if you approve or disapprove of how they...
Erin B.
Mar 13, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 3/13
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Mar 11, 2023
Lakeland Has Solution to CDA School District's Problem
Over the past few days there has been a flurry of discussion involving the Coeur d'Alene School District. A student has come out against...
Erin B.
Mar 10, 2023
INTERVIEW and TRANSCRIPT: Coeur d’Alene High School Student Encounters Male in Girls Restroom
Yesterday we brought you the story about a Coeur d’Alene High School student who had an incident where a male used the female bathroom,...
Erin B.
Mar 9, 2023
What is really going on in the Coeur d’Alene School District?
This is an extended version of the article that was posted in the print edition of The People's Pen. In March the Coeur d’Alene School...
Erin B.
Mar 8, 2023
Girls Are Afraid to Use the School Restroom
A mom in the Coeur d'Alene School District has a daughter at Coeur d'Alene High School that just had an incident where a male walked into...
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Feb 27, 2023
Guest: Former Coeur d'Alene School Trustee Discusses School Levy
Coeur d’Alene School District 271 is asking you to vote for a permanent levy that will be on every future tax bill you receive. Normally...
Erin B.
Feb 17, 2023
Kootenai Dems Hosting Symposium Hijacking Democracy 2/25
The Kootenai County Democrats, yes the Democrats, are having a symposium to talk about the “threat to democracy” in direct response to...
Erin B.
Feb 15, 2023
Kootenai County Commissioners Meetings Update
Kootenai County Commissioners Status Update 2/14 GTN XPress Pipeline Project A local senator has asked for a letter of support from the...
Erin B.
Feb 14, 2023
Coeur d’Alene School Board Recap 2/13
The Coeur d'Alene School Board met for their monthly meeting, now on the second Monday of the month. Here is a link to the agenda and the...
Erin B.
Feb 13, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 2/13
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Feb 8, 2023
Coeur Terre Public Hearing Recap 2/7
The Coeur Terre public hearing took place in front of a large group at the Coeur d’Alene City Council last night. The entire meeting was...
Erin B.
Jan 30, 2023
Kootenai County Legislative Town Hall This Saturday 2/4
This week has been extremely light in meetings - including the world's fastest KCBOCC Business meeting EVER - so there hasn't been much...
Erin B.
Jan 23, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 1/23
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Jan 18, 2023
NIC President Contracts
There have been multiple North Idaho College presidents in the past few years and now is the time to compare contracts and remember....
Erin B.
Jan 10, 2023
Kootenai County Swearing In Ceremony
The newly elected county officials were sworn in this morning to a packed room at the Kootenai County Administration building. The...
Erin B.
Dec 19, 2022
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 12/19
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Dec 13, 2022
North Idaho College Trustees 12/10 Special Meeting Recap
There is a lot of commentary and opinion that could go into the recap of the North Idaho College Trustees Special Meeting on December...
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