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 education, entertainment, human interest stories and serves as the editor of North Idaho Live Well magazine. 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 two eccentric and very needy cats.
ARTICLES BY DEVIN WEEKS
JUNE NIBJ: Stands will be out June 20 for Lemonade Day Kootenai County
Opportunities for young entrepreneurs to squeeze the most out of early lessons in business are offered through the Lemonade Day program. Now in its third year, Lemonade Day Kootenai County will be June 20.
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JUNE NIBJ: Stands will be out June 20 for Lemonade Day Kootenai County
Opportunities for young entrepreneurs to squeeze the most out of early lessons in business are offered through the Lemonade Day program. Now in its third year, Lemonade Day Kootenai County will be June 20.
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DEVIN WRITING New community initiative focuses on seniors
A new community initiative is all about helping older adults stay strong, active and independent as they age.
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Student publication releases final hard copy, transitions to online only
The Sentinel has printed its final pages. The last physical edition of North Idaho College's award-winning student news publication was released May 1.
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FAST FIVE Austin Munda: Marine rescue floats his boat
Meet Capt. Austin Munda, 30, a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain and owner/operator of Marine Rescue CDA, a professional marine towing and salvage company based on Lake Coeur d’Alene.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 16 HOURS AGO
Students compete in 43rd annual Idaho State Forestry Contest
How tall is that tree? What is making that other tree sick? How the heck do you read a paper map? All these questions and more were explored Thursday as 225 fifth-through-12th grade students from across the Gem State participated in the 2026 Idaho State Forestry Contest at Farragut State …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 16 HOURS AGO
Students compete in 43rd annual Idaho State Forestry Contest
How tall is that tree? What is making that other tree sick? How the heck do you read a paper map? All these questions and more were explored Thursday as 225 fifth-through-12th grade students from across the Gem State participated in the 2026 Idaho State Forestry Contest at Farragut State …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 15 HOURS AGO
Markers, honors bestowed to veterans interred in Mica Peak Cemetery
The rain rolled in as prayers, tears and gratitude poured forth. A solemn military ceremony was held Wednesday in Mica Peak Cemetery to honor the service and commemorate the official marking of gravesites for three veterans who fought in three different wars over a span of 135 years. "It is …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 DAYS, 15 HOURS AGO
P.E.O. Chapter CL geranium sale supports women's education
Education, like a flower, requires nourishment and constant care to bloom into something magnificent. A symbol of their dedication to helping others achieve the best on their academic journeys, members of the Philanthropic Educational Organization Chapter CL annually raise funds for scholarships through their Judy Riba Nelson Geranium Sale. “The …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Koep Concerts free summer shows to return July 8
Voices drifting through the air on a slight breeze, summer sunshine warm on the skin, the soft feel of grass beneath bare feet as people dance in the park, strangers becoming friends through shared lyrical love and moments of joy. Tying it all together: The music. “The mission, for me, …
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FAST FIVE Write on, Courtney Davis
Meet Courtney Davis, a local author who grew up in North Idaho and resides in Coeur d’Alene with her family.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO
'Shrek the Musical' opens today at Christian Center School
One oversized ear jutted from the top of Brandon Goold's bald-capped head as he sat in a chair, eyes closed while makeup artists brushed green onto his cheeks and large prosthetic nose. It takes at least two hours for the high school senior to be transformed into the cantankerous main …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO
Local artist keeps country legend's music alive
Country legend Merle Haggard went to play at the great honky-tonk in the sky 10 years ago. He died April 6, 2016, during a deeply personal time for Rusty Jackson, director and co-founder of Northwest Country Music and Americana.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO
Back Country Association helps keep trails open
Massive trees that topple onto trails on public lands don't stay in the way for long. Members of the Back Country ATV-UTV Association roar up mountains through dust, mud, puddles, sunshine and snow to find these obstructions and safely remove them to keep the trails open, accessible and tree free. …
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