Pinehurst Elementary School News Today

Pinehurst Elementary School students performed demonstrations of landslides, sand and dust storms, thunderstorms and volcano eruptions during a science fair last week.

A search warrant was served April 26 at a property on South Division Street and drugs were found, according to Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office reports. This time, meth and drug paraphernalia were discovered during the execution of the warrant.

District may be just a few weeks away from approving a pilot four-day week.

It was fall, 1941. The U.S. was on the brink of entering World War II, “Citizen Kane” was a hit at the box office. Fast food drive-ins were popping up everywhere, a gallon of gas cost 12 cents and a car could be bought for $850.

From county to county, the needs of students and their families experiencing housing challenges or homelessness may present differently, but whether a student in Kootenai County or Shoshone County needs support, protections from the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act are there to create a safety net in their school district.

The Kellogg School District recently was awarded a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) grant that will allow all students at Pinehurst Elementary School to receive free breakfast and lunch.

A variety of celebratory events are planned as a part of Pinehurst Christmas Festival

There is nothing like a live rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner. It’s even more memorable when it’s performed by a 6-year-old.

After spending sun-drenched summer days by the water or driving around North Idaho, the furthest thing from one's mind is the level of lead in their blood. But Panhandle Health District officials say fall is a critical time to test for elevated blood-lead levels to ensure everyone, especially kids, have been keeping active in safe areas away from contaminated soil.

After spending sun-drenched summer days by the water or driving around North Idaho, the furthest thing from one's mind is the level of lead in their blood. But Panhandle Health District officials say fall is a critical time to test for elevated blood-lead levels to ensure everyone, especially kids, have been keeping active in safe areas away from contaminated soil.