Tourism: Canada a big question mark
The North Idaho tourism industry has long had a love affair with Canadians and their vacation funds. The Canadian dollar has been hurting for several years, but as the pandemic continues, the loonie has dropped even further, earning only 71 cents on the dollar across the border in the U.S.
What a jolt: Electric jet news gives local designer a big lift
Darold Cummings is perhaps one of the last aeronautical engineers to pencil his airplane designs on sketch paper.
Hecla COO Radford retires with silver in his veins
Bunker Hill miners could always tell where Norman Radford had been in the stopes. He smoked cherry flavored tobacco in his pipe and it permeated the humidity of the hard rock mine like lead dust.
Healthy competition one goal for Northwest Specialty Hospital
Northwest Specialty Hospital CEO Rick Rasmussen envisions a future where providers in North Idaho can tend to all the region’s health care needs. He’s determined to participate in a future where people don’t go out of state for services. Like his counterpart at Kootenai Health, Rasmussen sees Kootenai County as a destination for medical tourism.