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Retired attorney Ron Sipherd took these photos of Idaho courthouses on two trips with his wife in 2007 and 2011. Sipherd, an active amateur photographer, has photographed 24 out of the 44 county courthouses in Idaho. Sipherd started out casually, ...

When people talk about “America’s crumbling infrastructure,” they usually mean roads and bridges. But another piece of America’s infrastructure is crumbling: county courthouses. With some county courthouses dating to the years before Idaho became a state, repairs are due. Apart ...

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Payette City leaders say they’re optimistic about a plan to build their community’s first chain hotel, after a favorable feasibility study. Fifteen miles to the north, officials in Weiser are also encouraged by the findings of the Payette study, believing ...

Over the next two years, Power County Hospital will shed its 1961 ambience to line up with modern sensibilities in a $14.95 million renovation and 15,000-square-foot expansion that will reconfigure the American Falls hospital for the future. Some early 1960s ...

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Backed by $1 million in donations, St. Luke’s Health System will build a 5,235-square-foot respite house in Fruitland for cancer patients traveling from hundreds of miles away for radiation treatment. The $1.6 million respite house will have four guest rooms ...

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Downtown living in Coeur d’Alene will include 46 new upscale apartments this fall on Mullan Avenue across the street from City Hall. The Lake Apartments will have three buildings that are linked on the second floor. The front building will ...

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U.S. homebuilders sharply curtailed the pace of construction in June as housing starts plummeted 12.3 percent. The Commerce Department said July 18 that housing starts fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.17 million from 1.34 million in May. ...

Developers of senior housing describe a saturated market in much of the Treasure Valley. Jeremy Garner, president of Veranda Senior Living, said several new providers – many without experience – have entered the local market to serve the seniors expected ...

Structural work started in mid-June on a 96-room Staybridge Suites in Coeur d’Alene. The $18 million, five-story extended-stay hotel will be part of a complex with the Regal Cinemas Riverstone 14-screen movie theater, condominiums, shopping and restaurants in the five-year-old ...

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