<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Daelynn McInelly, 10, slides off the back of a horse as her vault riding classmates Brynna Smith, 8, left, and Rachael Fetter, 15, wait for their instructions to dismount Wednesday during a class at the 4-H Equine Retreat at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. The retreat began Monday and offers participants of the 4-H equine program the opportunity to learn Western and English riding styles, vaulting, and mounted shooting. A cowboy breakfast fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday at 7:30 in the red barn at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds followed by a demonstration…
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Radical Rick Turner pours carbon dioxide fog over the top of Hunter Magistrale, 7, during an "extreme science" demonstration Wednesday at the Post Falls Library. Turner presented various science experiments highlight the affects of air pressure and chemical reactions during the interactive hour-long show.</p>
<p>SHAWN GUST/Press A marmot snacks on a peanut Wednesday among the rocks at Falls Park in Post Falls.</p>
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Water droplets clings to blades of grass in a field on the Rathdrum Prairie during a break in the rainfall Tuesday.</p>
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cathy Miller Penley, left, a board member of the Dirne Community Health Center, assists Mary Jo Sauber in locating a purse Wednesday during the Purse with a Purpose fundraising event at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. The event was a fundraiser for Dirne Community Health Center to promote preventative health care for uninsured women.</p>
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Radical Rick Turner pours carbon dioxide fog over the top of Hunter Magistrale, 7, during an "extreme science" demonstration Wednesday at the Post Falls Library. Turner presented various science experiments highlight the affects of air pressure and chemical reactions during the interactive hour-long show.</p>
<p>SHAWN GUST/Press A marmot snacks on a peanut Wednesday among the rocks at Falls Park in Post Falls.</p>
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Water droplets clings to blades of grass in a field on the Rathdrum Prairie during a break in the rainfall Tuesday.</p>
<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cathy Miller Penley, left, a board member of the Dirne Community Health Center, assists Mary Jo Sauber in locating a purse Wednesday during the Purse with a Purpose fundraising event at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. The event was a fundraiser for Dirne Community Health Center to promote preventative health care for uninsured women.</p>
Slice of life images found while out and about in Kootenai County.