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PSILY, a band that grew into its sound at the Iron Horse, releases its debut album Friday at the Chameleon

If you like local rock that doesn't stay in one lane, this one's for you. PSILY, pronounced "silly," is two pairs of longtime friends from the area's music scene, and its self-titled debut album is finally ready.

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PSILY's members bring years of local gigs, and the songs came fast

4 days
in the studio for the first round of songs
About 12 years
that Blake Braley and Tristan Hart Pierce have played together
About 40 years
that Michael Koep and Cary Beare have played together

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Kootenai CountyHayden's sheriff contract is still unresolved after Tuesday's county meetingIf you live in Hayden, the sheriff contract is still unsettled. Kootenai County commissioners met Tues., Nov. 10, and KHQ reports it remains unresolved after more than a month of negotiations.Your MoneyCoeur d'Alene's gas averages $3.88 as Idaho's average drops 20 centsIf you've filled up lately, you've seen the relief. Coeur d'Alene's average for regular is $3.88 per gallon, AAA Idaho's Monday report shows. Idaho's average fell 20 cents to $4.32, the third straight weekly drop after 13 and 15 cents. KBOI's city-by-city list has Boise at $4.46 and Lewiston at $4.14.Prep FootballCoeur d'Alene beats Boise 23-14 and will host Highland in the 6A semifinalsIf you follow Cd'A football, plan ahead. Coeur d'Alene (10-0) forced four turnovers in a 23-14 win over Boise in the state 6A quarterfinals, and it will host a semifinal next weekend.Around TownThe smoke near Coeur d'Alene comes from scheduled prescribed burns in Bottom CanyonIf you've noticed smoky skies, the air quality index is forecast to be in the 90s. The fires are scheduled prescribed burns in Bottom Canyon, east of Hayden Lake and north of Fernan Saddle, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

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    Ernie Stensgar, 81, retired this year after 45 years on the Coeur d'Alene tribal council, including as chairman, and was honorably discharged from the Marine Corps after an injury 59 years ago. "That service goes not only to my tribe, but to Idaho, to the United States of America," he said.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Spokesman-Review

  • NIC X-LabsNorth Idaho College's X-Labs brings students, professors, community leaders and employers together to solve real-world problems, and a general education course based on it is set to launch in the spring.

    North Idaho College's X-Labs brings students, professors, community leaders and employers together to solve real-world problems, and a general education course based on it is set to launch in the spring. NIC President Nick Swayne started a program of the same name at James Madison University.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Idaho Education News

  • Gas pricesIf you're filling up, AAA reports Idaho's average for regular dropped 20 cents this week to $4.32 per gallon, which is 59 cents less than a month ago but about $1 more than a year ago.

    If you're filling up, AAA reports Idaho's average for regular dropped 20 cents this week to $4.32 per gallon, which is 59 cents less than a month ago but about $1 more than a year ago. Idaho ranks 10th in the nation for the most expensive fuel.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Clearwater Tribune

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    The Museum of North Idaho's "War Comes Home: The Legacy" closes Sat., Nov. 21. The exhibition explores the experiences of military service members returning home from war.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Bonner County Daily Bee

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A local rock band's debut album lands Friday

Plus, Idaho gas prices fall 20 cents and a longtime tribal leader looks back on his service.

The TLDR

  1. PSILY's debut album gets a release show Fri., Nov. 13
  2. Ernie Stensgar retires after 45 years on tribal council
  3. NIC launches an X-Labs course this spring
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