Irine Keebaugh hadn’t visited the church in decades, since leaving the New Holland community and later joining a Baptist church. So, Sunday’s trip to New Holland United Methodist in Gainesville was especially meaningful, bringing back childhood memories. “I’d get up and walk down here from Quarry Street,” she said. Keebaugh just had to see the old white clapboard building, with its tall steeple, wooden pews and ornate stained-glass windows, one last time before it closed its doors for good.  Tears Read more [...]

Sorry, I'm not good at being brief. You can probably get a good enough idea of what I need by only reading half of this but if you read the whole thing you'll really understand my specific situation and be able to give me very relevant advice. I really appreciate any help I receive as I want to get started coding this soon and I want to employ the help of this community to make better design decisions than I would if I were doing this completely alone.   I'm working on the editor for an android/ios/pc Read more [...]

A conceptual map of the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail shows how a linked network of trailheads, parks and a proposed underpass would link public access to the waterfront into a wider system of biking and walking trails that have the potential to connect municipalities from Sagle all the way to Priest River. (Courtesy image) Editors note: This is the first in a series of articles about how local communities have embraced the concept of a connected system of bike paths Read more [...]