October is a favorite of many Northwesterners. A sunny day with a bit of a bite in the air but no snow on the ground makes for a lot of...

Let’s talk opera. When you think of opera, do you envision an elegant evening of spectacle and emotion presented by some of the most...

As she pointed out inventions, airplanes and photos spanning more than a century of United States history, Rachel Riddle Schwam found...

As a child growing up in small-town California, Gary Watson liked to bury treasure. The treasures he buried were rocks, ones he painted...

Mac Miltz really just needed to borrow a trailer, and he knew Ben Spinney had one. Simple enough. But once the two got to talking on...

Once a meat-and-potatoes town with only a handful of high-quality restaurants, Spokane is now a culinary delight filled with choices to...

The final straw was a very large branch. And when it fell on her son’s car, Sharalee Armitage Howard knew the centenarian tree in front...

Adam Kenney loves sports. He loves to surf and snowboard and is a big fan of basketball and hockey. At a mid-week Spokane Chiefs game in...

Food has always been the centerpiece of just about any society. When ancient cultures would meet and introduce themselves, an exchange of...

We all know that we are truly blessed to call Coeur d’Alene our home. Not just because of its natural beauty but because of the community...

It’s the time of year when stores are filled with people shopping for the holiday season and children eagerly await their chance to tell...

One of the main reasons so many longtime residents of the Inland Northwest rave about their community is the generosity of their...

Gather nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, history buffs or anyone seeking a day of beauty and exploration for a ride on The Route...

During the heyday of mining and timber production, North Idaho was at the forefront of emerging technologies in the industries that help...

I’ve traveled a lot. If I wrote a list of the countries I have visited or lived in, it would seem I have seen much of the world. Similar...

The plight of medically needy orphans around the globe is a crisis few are aware of. In particular, Ukraine upholds antiquated and...

This definitely isn’t your average Sunday cookout in the back yard. Meat lovers, prepare yourselves for a barbecue like you’ve never...

It’s early—only 3am on a Saturday morning in July. It’s still dark and chilly outside, but volunteers are already gathering on...

If you’ve lived around Coeur d’Alene long enough, you can still remember the days when there was only one brewery in town, and if you...

Seeking a lifestyle change in 2001, Dennis Cunningham came to Coeur d’Alene and has called it home ever since. A few years later, in...