Rathdrum News

The Rathdrum police department wants to alert the community about a scam where a man posing as an alarm company technician stole a woman's prescription medication.

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Holly Lahti of Rathdrum, Idaho, won one of the biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history, and then seemed to disappear off the face of the earth.

Holly Lahti of Rathdrum, Idaho, won 1 of the biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history, and then seemed to disappear off the face of the earth.

The Rathdrum, Idaho office of Knife River Corp. has been awarded a $1.9 million contract by the Washington state Department of Transportation to repave a portion of busy Pines Road and state Route 27 in Spokane Valley, says DOT spokesman Al Gilson.

8:42 a.m. 2 pieces of tire laying on n/b H95/MP 425.5 . 8:16 a.m. Driver of white SUV trying to change flat tire on w/b I-90/MP 5 . 8:17 a.m. A female is suffering a seizure in the food court of the Coeur d'Alene Casino/Worley. 8:26 a.m. A white Ford F250 pickup was stolen from 19897 H53/Rathdrum 20 minutes ago.

Post Falls High School Alumni Group - Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at Templin's Resort, 414 E. First Ave.; all class members are invited to attend.

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A serious two-vehicle crash is blocking both directions of Highway 41 and Hamilton Road near Rathdrum, Idaho, according to a Idaho State Police news release.

BREAKING TRAFFIC ALERT: There's a fatal crash on Highway 41 between Rathdrum and Spirit Lake, according to officials.

An Eastern Idaho mental health clinic that was suspended from getting Medicaid payments in March has filed an appeal contesting the state Department of Health and Welfare's decision.