Idaho pastor hospitalized after defying mask mandate

(KHQ)  An Idaho pastor who chose not to enforce Kootenai County's mask mandate among his congregation continues to recover after he and other church staff members contracted the virus. Paul Van Noy is the senior pastor at Candlelight Christian Fellowship in Coeur d'Alene. Back in July, after the Panhandle Health District voted in favor voted in favor of requiring masks in public places in the county, Paul took to Facebook to address his church's response. "We at Candlelight are ex