Staff Writer

DEVIN WEEKS

Devin Weeks is a third-generation North Idaho resident. She holds an associate degree in journalism from North Idaho College and a bachelor's in communication arts from Lewis-Clark State College Coeur d'Alene. Devin embarked on her journalism career at the Coeur d'Alene Press in 2013. She worked weekends for several years, covering a wide variety of events and issues throughout Kootenai County. Devin now mainly covers K-12 education and the city of Post Falls. She enjoys delivering daily chuckles through the Ghastly Groaner and loves highlighting local people in the Fast Five segment that runs in CoeurVoice. Devin lives in Post Falls with her husband and their three eccentric and very needy cats.

ARTICLES BY DEVIN WEEKS

FAST FIVE Building need a wash? Just call Josh!

Meet Josh Ribble, the driven and passionate owner of Eco-Wash LLC, a North Idaho area leader in exterior cleaning services renowned for its unwavering commitment to excellence and community dedication.

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More than 420 students engage with the trades at hard hat event at KTEC

The auger drill roared as Anikka Hunter sat in the driver's seat of the excavator Thursday morning, boring into the ground with help from newly retired Bay Shore Systems product support lead Dave Wright.

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St. Maries School Board OKs concealed carry for district staff

Employees of the St. Maries School District will soon have the option to carry concealed firearms on school property following a unanimous Monday evening vote by school board trustees.

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Aspiring teachers unite at Future Educator Conference

Someday, Andrew Nelson wants to work as a high school health teacher.

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Scholarship program reaches historic milestone with Coeur d'Alene Tribe's continued generosity

The strength found in numbers becomes even more powerful when individuals and entities come together to support a cause in which they truly believe. Those entities are the Coeur d’Alene Chamber, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe and dozens of local businesses. The cause: Supporting young people who wish to continue their …

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Pro-levy community members turn out for Lakeland town hall

Those who attended the Lakeland Joint School District's levy town hall Wednesday evening at Athol Elementary School were overwhelmingly in support of the district's upcoming levy election.

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FAST FIVE: On the fence about fencing? Cody Albert has you covered

Meet Cody Albert, a longtime North Idahoan who is the owner and operator of Rock Bar Fence in Post Falls.

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Nonprofit receives $5,000 grant for Veterans Relief Fund

Forty-eight hours and $300. That's all that stood between Army veteran Joseph Vosahlo and a stable home. “I was about $300 shy on moving into a new apartment after living in my van basically all of winter,” Vosahlo, 29, said Thursday.

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Lake City High production takes center stage April 17

A show about a historical figure with a big personality, a memorable societal impact and a deep sense of compassion and duty call for a big, memorable production with a lot of heart.

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Coeur d'Alene High recipient of Douglas fir that went to space

Some trees become matchsticks, musical instruments or furniture. Others are turned into paper and used to make books filled with extraordinary tales of adventure. A few select trees become space travelers and have exciting stories of their own. One such NASA Moon Tree was planted Monday afternoon at Coeur d'Alene …

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Egg hunts, other spring fun to be found around North Idaho

Colorful eggs abound as Post Falls city staff prepare for a Q’emiln Park egg extravaganza.

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Hayden Longshots top trap team at 2025 Winter League shoot off

Winning is no long shot for a team of young shooting enthusiasts.

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FAST FIVE Jeff Harris' path to sweet success

Meet Jeff Harris, founder of Bombshell Sweets in Hayden. Success often follows an unexpected path, and for Jeff, the road to founding Bombshell Sweets — now a leading name in gourmet cotton candy — was anything but conventional.

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Young singer shares experience performing national anthem at area sporting events

A young local vocalist is continuing to pursue her singing dreams. Lake City High School freshman Jordynn Walker, 15, has been having a blast singing at Gonzaga University's soccer, volleyball, baseball and basketball games. She performed the national anthem Saturday at the Women's NCAA Super Regional March Madness game before …

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Lake City students to participate in state Youth in Government conference

Future voters are learning the procedural ropes for when they get to have a say in what happens in their world.

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