Staff Writer
BILL BULEY
Bill Buley covers the city of Coeur d'Alene for the Coeur d’Alene Press. He has worked here since January 2020, after spending seven years on Kauai as editor-in-chief of The Garden Island newspaper. He enjoys running.
ARTICLES BY BILL BULEY
McGrane: Outside money influencing local elections
McGrane was in Kootenai County to watch the canvassing of votes. He said the voting tallies were accurate and there is strong voter confidence in the integrity of Idaho elections. “Idaho is in a really good place,” he said.
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Coeur d'Alene expands prayer outreach
Mayor-elect Dan Gookin had requested that council discuss opening the invocation countywide. He said he was a guest of the local ainisterial Association earlier this year and was told Coeur d'Alene residents attend churches outside the city, but the pastors of those churches aren't eligible to give the city invocation, …
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Three seeking Coeur d'Alene City Council seat
Logan Anderson, Rob Knutson and Tonya Coppedge applied or the post being left by City Councilor Dan Gookin, who will move into the mayor's office after being elected in the General Election in November. In their applications, the candidates each offered why they want to be a councilmember.
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Wanted: Greatest shots of the eagles
Whether you're a seasoned photographer or beginner, this contest is your time to shine and see eagles as they snare kokanee from Lake Coeur d'Alene.
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St. Vincent's warming center in Post Falls readies for high demand this winter
The warming shelter off Seltice Way opens at 33 degrees, and with the lows lately in the 20s, and a forecast for that to continue, it’s likely to have plenty of guests, most from Kootenai County, filling its roughly 25 beds in two different rooms for men and women
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Christmas, Coeur d'Alene-style
On a night perfect for a parade with clear skies and about 35 degrees, adults and kids lined Sherman Avenue four-and five-people deep at times and gave a warm welcome to Santa Claus, the North Idaho Sparkers, the Lake City High School band and cheerleaders, friendly canines, and a long …
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City may widen prayer boundaries
Should Council invocation system be modified to allow non-profit faith-based organizations within Kootenai County, instead of only within the city limits, to provide invocations at the City Council meetings?
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McGrane: Outside money influencing local elections
McGrane was in Kootenai County to watch the canvassing of votes. He said the voting tallies were accurate and there is strong voter confidence in the integrity of Idaho elections. “Idaho is in a really good place,” he said.
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Judd Jones will lead countdown for Resort Lighting Ceremony
While Jones has never sought the spotlight, it will literally fall on him for The Coeur d’Alene Resort’s annual Lighting Ceremony about 6 p.m. Friday, following the downtown parade. He will be the guest of honor, leading the countdown to fireworks, music, and more than a million holiday lights for …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO
Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
The son of Jesse and Sarah Suitter launched the free Downtown Bugle a few weeks ago. It is delivered free to family and friends and is gaining distribution points.
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McGrane: Outside money influencing local elections
McGrane was in Kootenai County to watch the canvassing of votes. He said the voting tallies were accurate and there is strong voter confidence in the integrity of Idaho elections. “Idaho is in a really good place,” he said.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 6 DAYS AGO
Risch ready for '26 run
He said he has known every president since President Ronald Reagan and has gotten to know President Trump well. He believes if his critics had a chance to sit down over dinner with him, they would come away with a new perspective. “He’s entirely different than what you see in …
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The unknown keeps you running
For me, it has given the opportunity to see places like Hawaii, Ireland, Germany and Prague from a vantage point that few know. It has led me on backcountry roads, through thick brush, along rivers, into sunsets, around waterfalls and over mountains.
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Housing market stays solid
The housing market in Shoshone County is also holding up well. The median price of a single-family home was $295,000 through October, a 3.9% increase from last year, while the number of homes sold totaled 150, up 6.4% for the same time frame in 2024.
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