Comfort in community
Five candles were lit Thursday night at Hospice of North Idaho (HONI), each giving off a warm glow against the backdrop of Christmas trees.
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'Leaders building leaders'
Courage. Integrity. An unwavering spirit.
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Adams Tractor breaks ground on new Spokane facility
Adams Tractor is expanding yet again.
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Clark's 'Let it Snow' campaign is back again
As the owner of Clark’s Diamond Jewelers on Sherman Avenue, Jane Clark would be the first to say that she’s no meteorologist. Even so, she’s learned a whole lot about snow over the years, thanks to the store’s annual “Let it Snow” campaign.
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Clark's 'Let it Snow' campaign is back again
As the owner of Clark’s Diamond Jewelers on Sherman Avenue, Jane Clark would be the first to say that she’s no meteorologist. Even so, she’s learned a whole lot about snow over the years, thanks to the store’s annual “Let it Snow” campaign.
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Spotlight on suds
Mountain Madness Soap Company had something special to be thankful for during the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Parade, lights, fireworks kickoff holidays in Coeur d'Alene
yro Spectaculars show producer Richard Knowlton isn’t afraid of a little rain, though he is hoping for a high cloud deck during tonight’s fireworks show. “We can shoot in any weather except when it’s a safety matter like high wind or lighting,” Knowlton said.
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Hundreds share Thanksgiving feast at The Altar Church
For many, The Altar Church provided more than a free meal on Thanksgiving Day. “The church serving as a place for people when they have nowhere else to go today is so important, especially in today’s society,” said Cesa Dibble. “Open arms can really make such a difference.”
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Stores gearing up for Small Business Saturday
For many small businesses in North Idaho, the impact of shopping small is personal.
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Press Christmas for All referring partner provides support when families need it most
The first 1,000 days in a child’s life are vital to their development. “This is when parents can shape who their children will be and the decisions they will make for a lifetime,” said Kelsey Chrisman, a Nurse Home Visitor with Panhandle Health.
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DEC NIBJ Small business with big heart
Philanthropy has long been at the heart of Raffi Peltekian’s business ventures. In fact, it’s one of the biggest reasons he became a small business owner in the first place.
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Ski Shack owner reflects on five decades in business
It wasn’t easy for a woman to open her own business in 1976 — but Carolyn Lyden did it anyway. And she did it well: so well that she and her family recently celebrated the business’s 50th anniversary.
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'Nonna' expected to be completed by mid-October 2026
Work on the 50,000 square foot mixed-use "Nonna" building is moving along, with the expected completion date falling in mid-October of 2026, according to HDG architecture.
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Canopy Village receives renovations through Lowe's hometown program
By first impression, Kristen Guzman may not seem like the type to be easily moved. But when she opened a handmade ‘thank you’ card from children served by Canopy Village, she couldn’t help but come close to tears.
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All aboard for Christmas magic
There’s a lot that goes into making Christmas magic on Lake Coeur d’Alene.
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A new era for Northern Lakes
Northern Lakes Fire District will mark “one of the most meaningful leadership transitions in the district’s modern history” on Thursday.
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Chrysalis offers 'hand up' to clients through Press Christmas for All
Chrysalis CEO Terri Johnson has seen firsthand that it’s the little things in life that can make the biggest difference. Chrysalis, a Developmental Disability Agency in Coeur d’Alene, has served their low-income client base with heart since 2023. Many families that receive services through Chrysalis struggle to make ends meet, …
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Celebrating Rathdrum's finest
Judging by the standing ovation each award recipient received at the Rathdrum Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards Dinner and Auction on Saturday night, those named came as little surprise to the attendees. The recipients, however, were plenty surprised.
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Art & Fire fosters community, creativity in Hayden
Mekenzie Hill has always known that her calling was in the arts. She was “lucky enough” to attend the Sorenson Magnet School of the Arts and Humanities in Coeur d’Alene, where she was exposed to “all sorts” of artistic mediums. That education put her on the path to eventually getting …
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Elks Lodge 1254, STEP students join forces ahead of annual dictionary distribution
As Elks Lodge 1254 members began unboxing hundreds of dictionaries to prepare for distribution on Friday, Secondary Transition Education Program student Justin Mannion couldn’t help but express his shock at the number of books.
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'A new chapter' for Silverwood
Silverwood Theme Park will be acquired by Georgia-based Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation, the park announced in a press release on Wednesday. The two parties have signed an "exclusive term sheet," which outlines the terms and conditions of a potential business agreement.
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'A new chapter' for Silverwood
Silverwood Theme Park will be acquired by Georgia-based Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation, the park announced in a press release on Wednesday. The two parties have signed an "exclusive term sheet," which outlines the terms and conditions of a potential business agreement.
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Local creatives 'emerge' for Holiday Market
Coeur d’Alene High School student Emily Fehling found more than her passion for ceramics when she began volunteering at Emerge a few years ago. She also found community — one that inspired her to channel her creativity into making her name for herself through her business, Emily Lane Ceramics.
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Hayden honors veterans in 19th annual Veterans Day Ceremony
World War I, once referred to as “the war to end all wars,” ceased between the Allies and Germany on the eleventh hour of November 11, 1918. The first Armistice Day, later called Veterans Day, was observed exactly one year later. But, as Kevin Schultz with Vine Church explained, “we …
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Ross Welburn to be honored as Distinguished Veteran in Hayden
Reflecting on his career in the Navy, Ross Welburn doesn’t look at himself as a hero. His time in service was not unlike that of most military veterans, he explained.
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Veterans gather for yearly recognition in Rathdrum
Every generation has its veterans, Jason Legler with the Idaho Division of Veterans Services said Saturday. There were those who served in the trenches of World War I, stormed the beaches of Normandy, or can still recall the jungles of Vietnam. Each and every one of these veterans has a …
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La Condesa serves South American flair in Coeur d'Alene
The difference that using fresh, house-made ingredients makes in a craft cocktail is evident at newly-opened La Condesa.
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AG: No charges against Norris
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office will not pursue criminal charges against Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris following an investigation into complaints that he committed battery during a town hall event earlier this year, according to a letter from the Office of the Attorney General dated November 3.
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AG: No charges against Norris
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office will not pursue criminal charges against Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris following an investigation into complaints that he committed battery during a town hall event earlier this year, according to a letter from the Office of the Attorney General dated November 3.
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Press Christmas for All referring partner fosters 'hope and human connection'
When Annie Parker with St. Vincent de Paul Angel Arms reflects on how Press Christmas for All has touched to lives of her residents, one story in particular comes to mind.
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Attorney General declines to file charges against Sheriff Norris over town hall incident
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office will not pursue criminal charges against Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris following an investigation into complaints that he committed battery during a February town hall event, a letter from the Office of the Attorney General said Friday.
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Press Christmas for All partner transforms lives
Mary Wolfinger with Kootenai County Mental Health Court describes the participants she works with as “some of the most resilient and hardworking people (she) has ever met.”
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Quirkie Dough serves up smiles in Coeur d'Alene
When baking cookies at home, it’s hard to resist sneaking a bite or two of the raw dough before it goes into the oven. But at Quirkie Dough, there’s no sneaking required to enjoy owner Sabrina Whitcomb’s scratch-made, egg-free cookie dough.
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The power of AI
Businesses are not “competing” with Artificial Intelligence, says Intellitect founder and owner Mark Michaelis. Instead, the competition is with businesses who are already using it.
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Hagadone Corporation celebrates its employees at annual luncheon
It’s not often that a person reaches 45 years at the same job. But Beverly’s chef Mark Bertram has. After all, he’s never had a reason to leave.
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Hagadone Marine Group gears up for Vertical Quick Launch's fifth season
It takes seven minutes for operations manager Cameron Lounsbury and his crew at Hagadone Marine Group’s Vertical Quick Launch to get a boat in the water. That speed comes in handy during peak season: around 130 boats were launched from the Blackwell Island Marina on the Fourth of July alone.
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Downtown Rathdrum restaurants see sales dip during revitalization project
Rathdrum’s Main Street is experiencing some growing pains after downtown revitalization projects got underway earlier this month.
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Mish-An-Nock returns to the water after retrofitting
After eight weeks in dry dock, the Mish-An-Nock is once again taking to the waters of Coeur d’Alene Lake.
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BumbleBee Travel Center to bring new 'buzz' to Athol
The Travel Center sits on a 5.5-acre property directly across US-95 from Silverwood Theme Park. ‘Phase One’ was completed earlier this year and includes an 8,300-square-foot convenience store, a gas station, and restaurant space.
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Volunteers clear more than 400 miles of Idaho trails
Clearing over 400 miles of Idaho’s beloved trails is hard work — it takes a total of 16,614 volunteer hours to do so, to be exact. But it’s all in a season’s work for the Idaho Trails Association.
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Nearly 700 hear from Amanda Knox during Women's Luncheon
Most people recognize the name Amanda Knox. They may also recognize her nickname, once plastered on tabloids around the world: “Foxy Knoxy,” something once-innocent that originated on her childhood soccer team. That nickname was translated in Italian to “wicked fox” during Knox’s four years in an Italian prison and eight …
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Nearly 700 hear from Amanda Knox during Women's Luncheon
Most people recognize the name Amanda Knox. They may also recognize her nickname, once plastered on tabloids around the world: “Foxy Knoxy,” something once-innocent that originated on her childhood soccer team. That nickname was translated in Italian to “wicked fox” during Knox’s four years in an Italian prison and eight …
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Coeur d'Alene Audubon dedicates interpretive sign to Kris Buchler
What good is a dead tree to an ecosystem? Kris Buchler would have been able to explain it well.
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Twigs Bistro to join downtown Coeur d'Alene dining scene
Twigs Bistro owner Trevor Blackwell has a vision for the regional chain’s newest location in the new Thomas George building at the corner of 3rd Street and E. Front Avenue. “We want to be more than just your ‘special destination’ restaurant,” Blackwell said. “We want to be the place you …
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Over 1,000 rally for 'No Kings' protest in Coeur d'Alene
At eighty-five years old, it was no easy feat for Post Falls resident Marilyn Otto to attend Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ protest along US-95. But with the help of her friends, Otto made sure her voice was heard.
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Late Rotarian Paul Anderson honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
To his community, Paul Anderson was a giver, a leader — a Rotarian. His wife, Sandy Hall, remembers him as “the best father and grandfather someone could ever have” to their children and grandchildren.
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'Solara' subdivision advances in Rathdrum
The Rathdrum Planning and Zoning Commission will recommend approval of the Solara subdivision preliminary plat to City Council following a public hearing Wednesday night.
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Charter Academy student plants tree to honor Harwood, Morrison
After sixth grader Eliana Browne packed down the last shovelfuls of dirt that anchored the Ginkgo tree she planted in Cherry Hill Park on Tuesday, she placed a hand-painted rock at the base of its slender trunk. On that rock she had painted a favorite Bible verse of hers, Romans …
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Local muralist brings downtown Coeur d'Alene wall to life
For Gabrielle Lewis, every mural she paints is special.
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Running rain or shine
As fate would have it, Vanessa Whattam’s childhood home is right by the three-mile mark of the Hayden Lake Marathon route. It was only fitting that she was the first woman to complete Saturday morning’s marathon run.
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Eyemart Express now open in Coeur d'Alene's Heritage Square
National optical retailer Eyemart Express opened the doors of its first location in North Idaho earlier this week.
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Kootenai County deputy dies in UTV accident
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office deputy Dale "Caleb" Law died in a UTV accident in the South Fork area of Robinson Creek, the Clearwater County Sheriff's Office confirmed Saturday morning.
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Tysdal to begin outpatient care next week
Coeur d'Alene fire engineer Dave Tysdal is set to leave the hospital next week as he progresses into outpatient care, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shared Saturday.
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Tysdal to begin outpatient care next week
Coeur d'Alene fire engineer Dave Tysdal is set to leave the hospital next week as he progresses into outpatient care, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shared Saturday.
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Dog dies in Thursday house fire near Carlin Bay
One dog died in a house fire near Carlin Bay on Thursday afternoon, according to East Side Fire District.
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Ellen Travolta 'Hauls Out the Halloween' in latest movie
Ellen Travolta wouldn’t describe her latest movie, “Haul Out the Halloween,” as “scary” — and she’s okay with that. “There’s romance, tradition, poignancy, lots of laughs ... it’s just a fun movie,” Travolta said. “It’s fun to do a Halloween movie that isn’t scary.”
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Ellen Travolta 'Hauls Out the Halloween' in latest movie
Ellen Travolta wouldn’t describe her latest movie, “Haul Out the Halloween,” as “scary” — and she’s okay with that. “There’s romance, tradition, poignancy, lots of laughs ... it’s just a fun movie,” Travolta said. “It’s fun to do a Halloween movie that isn’t scary.”
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Falling into season
North Idaho may see its first frost of the season in the coming days after a mild and mostly sunny start to October. Temperatures are expected to fall below average over the weekend and remain in the upper forties to mid-fifties for the next several days, according to the latest …
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'The biggest support group of the year'
Each flower in the Promise Garden at Riverstone Park on Saturday morning symbolized something much deeper to those that placed them.
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'Swifties' celebrate Taylor Swift's new album at Hayden bookstore
Cecilia Daughenbaugh and Christina Duran both remember the first time they heard Taylor Swift’s music.
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Game on: Big Flipper brings back arcade classics in Coeur d'Alene
Stepping into newly-opened Big Flipper is like stepping back into a simpler time — perhaps even a better time. Pinball machines flash, and a vintage letter board advertises hot dogs, nachos, and other arcade favorites for sale behind the bar. The windows and walls are decorated with posters and neon …
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Happy haunting
At Scarywood, nothing is as it seems. A scarecrow slumped against its post can come suddenly alive, sending shrieks and screams throughout its haunt.
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'Swifties' celebrate Taylor Swift's new album at Hayden bookstore
Cecilia Daughenbaugh and Christina Duran both remember the first time they heard Taylor Swift’s music.
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Government shutdown impacts loom for North Idaho agencies
Federal agencies in the region are seeing varied impacts after the government shutdown took effect on Wednesday.
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Coeur d'Alene locations not among widespread closures
Starbucks locations in North Idaho are not among the hundreds of stores across the U.S. and Canada facing sweeping closures.
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Farragut State Park announces seasonal campground closures
Farragut State Park has announced several seasonal closures impacting the park's campgrounds.
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Sandpoint locations not among widespread closures
Starbucks locations in North Idaho are not among the hundreds of stores across the U.S. and Canada facing sweeping closures.
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OCT NIBJ Entrepreneurship with intention
Audrey Frydenlund has always had something of an entrepreneurial spirit.
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KCTFHR holds 26th annual Human Rights Banquet
When Francisco Macias took the stage to accept the Bill Wassmuth Memorial Volunteer of the Year Award Saturday night, he acknowledged “a simple, but revolutionary truth” passed down from the generations that came before him. “Every person deserves dignity,” Macias said.
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A first for North Idaho, Freddy's opens Tuesday in Post Falls
Best known for their made-to-order steakburgers and fresh frozen custard desserts, Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers is set to open Tuesday at 498 South Beck Road— a first for North Idaho.
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Tysdal 'on schedule' with rehab
Dave Tysdal is making steady progress with his rehabilitation therapies after making a full recovery from a "serious blood infection" that resulted in sepsis, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shared in an update Thursday.
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Tysdal 'on schedule' with rehab
Dave Tysdal is making steady progress with his rehabilitation therapies after making a full recovery from a "serious blood infection" that resulted in sepsis, the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shared in an update Thursday.
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71-home subdivision moves forward in Rathdrum
The Rathdrum City Council earlier this week unanimously approved the preliminary plat of the Meyer Meadows First Addition at the northwest corner of Lancaster Avenue and Radcliff Street.
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Smile, you're in Idaho
Though population growth has slowed in the past year, Idaho is still one of the fastest-growing states in the country — and for good reason.
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Drivers can travel as far north as Lancaster on Ramsey Road starting Oct. 6
Tuesday’s ceremonial ribbon cutting on Ramsey Road, just south of the new roundabout on Lancaster Road, was a long time coming. Fifteen years, to be exact.
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Dreams take flight at Girls in Aviation Day
Ariel Trulson, committee chair of Women in Aviation International, was better known as "Boom Barbie" on Saturday. The active-duty Air Force boom operator wore a hot-pink Barbie jumpsuit as she shared her career with the next generation of female flyers during Girls in Aviation Day at Coeur d’Alene Aviation. A …
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Fur-st time's a charm
As a young girl, Teresa Trecker showed horses at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. In many ways, that skill of showmanship stayed with her throughout her life — though it wasn’t horses that she was showing in the Jacklin Building on Saturday.
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Bricks & Minifigs opens Sept. 27 in Coeur d'Alene
Chad and Tia Clifford have been building something big in the vacant commercial space next door to Fred Meyer.
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Hayden billboard pays tribute to Charlie Kirk
“God, family, country. In that order.” That’s what a new billboard along US-95 near Hayden Avenue reads next to a portrait of Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was shot and killed last week while speaking at an event in Utah.
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Call it a comeback in Hayden
In 2019, Jenny Wiglesworth’s Barre studio, BarreU, was booming. In fact, her flagship studio in Coeur d’Alene was doing so well that she had begun to franchise, starting with a second studio in Hayden. “We were getting national interest,” she said. “And then Covid happened.”
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Grooveberries sees surge in sales following Charlie Kirk tribute
Jim Gavras didn’t make the 62-mile drive from Deer Lake, Wash. to Grooveberries Wednesday just for frozen yogurt. As soon as he entered the shop, Gavras presented owners Chase and Sarah Gibson with a $100 bill, which was received with smiles, handshakes, and hugs. “I wanted to support the place,” …
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IDL reports record fiscal year for endowment land activities
The Idaho Department of Lands announced Tuesday that Fiscal Year 2025 was a record-breaking year for revenue generated from endowment land activities, bringing in $91,772,231 — exceeding the previous record from FY2014 by $2.2 million.
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North Idaho in drought
Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer — including North Idaho.
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North Idaho in drought
Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer — including north Idaho.
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North Idaho in drought
Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer — including north Idaho.
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800 cubic yards of concrete poured for Sherman Tower as downtown projects progress
Even over the roar of cement trucks, the excitement in Coeur d’Alene Resort president Bill Reagan’s voice was evident Friday as he gave an update on the latest progress on the Sherman Tower project.
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Volunteers chop firewood for ElderHelp of North Idaho to deliver to seniors
Cutting, stacking, and transporting over 60 cords of firewood is no easy task. But around 100 volunteers were up to the challenge Saturday.
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New kiosk at Honeysuckle Beach aims to educate visitors
As Hayden Lake Watershed Association’s president emeritus Geoff Harvey presented the group’s new informational kiosk at Honeysuckle Beach, he invited those in attendance to “take a look out at the lake.”
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Relic Moon finds new home in former French Cleaners building
Relic Moon has found its forever home — just in time for the body piercing shop’s 15th anniversary.
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Study ranks Idaho among the best states for walks in the woods
A recent study found hiking in Idaho to be among the best in the country.
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Students share experiences during mental health panel at NIC
When Maddie Jereczek made the transition from middle to high school, she didn’t expect much to change.
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Students share experiences during mental health panel at NIC
When Maddie Jereczek made the transition from middle to high school, she didn’t expect much to change.
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Hayden eyes higher impact fees
Hayden’s development impact fee advisory committee will recommend another increase in impact fees for 2026 — in addition to an update to the impact fee methodology study.
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Study ranks Idaho among the best states for walks in the woods
A recent study found hiking in Idaho to be among the best in the country.
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Spirit Lake Police Department patrol vehicles up for auction
The Spirit Lake Police Department is offloading three used patrol vehicles in an online auction open to the public.
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City leaders break ground on Rathdrum's new City Hall
Work is officially underway on Rathdrum’s new City Hall.
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System error sparks confusion following Erickson Drive permit approval
City council last week unanimously approved the execution of an approach permit for Erickson Drive, an unpaved road that forks off of Hanley Avenue and leads onto Canfield Mountain, an unincorporated area of Kootenai County.
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Grief to grace
Cara Kernodle doesn’t “hate” Bryan Kohberger, the man who took the life of her daughter, Xana, in November of 2022.
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Piccolo Pizza set to open in Post Falls' Millworx neighborhood
Though Piccolo Pizza isn’t open for dine-in service quite yet, the ‘vibe’ Jeramie Entner worked to curate in the new restaurant is already evident.
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Air Quality Advisory extended through Sunday
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has extended the current Air Quality Advisory for several north Idaho counties through Sunday.
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Spirit Lake Police Department patrol vehicles up for auction
The Spirit Lake Police Department is offloading three used patrol vehicles in an online auction open to the public.
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Air Quality Advisory extended through Sunday
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has extended the current Air Quality Advisory for several north Idaho counties through Sunday.
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Air Quality Advisory in effect through Saturday
Most of north Idaho is under an Air Quality Advisory Friday as several wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, in northeastern Washington and in British Columbia.
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Air Quality Advisory in effect through Saturday
Most of North Idaho is under an Air Quality Advisory Friday as several wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, in northeastern Washington and in British Columbia.
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23-home subdivision moves forward in Hayden
The Hayden City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved the preliminary plat of a “single phase major subdivision” after tabling the matter earlier this month.
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HOLD.... Opening credits may roll again for Post Falls Theater
Though the ending credits for Post Falls Theater rolled thirteen years ago, former manager Julius Vichinsky’s dream of someday bringing a theater back to the community never died.
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A cut above
Since 2021, Everett and Piper Small have mowed 50 lawns for the elderly, people with disabilities, single parents, and veterans.
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New Coeur d'Alene practice offers 'outpatient physical therapy at your door'
Janice Wright and Natasha Lee’s explain the business model of Therapy in Motion in simple terms: ‘outpatient physical therapy at your door.’
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Tysdal getting 'better each day,' Cd'A Fire says
Fire engineer Dave Tysdal is "getting better and better each day," according to the latest update from the Coeur d'Alene Fire Department.
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ITD projects delayed due to strike
Several construction projects in north Idaho are seeing delays and schedule adjustments amid an ongoing labor strike involving heavy equipment operators in eastern Washington.
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Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shares update on Dave Tysdal's recovery
The Coeur d'Alene Fire Department shared an update Thursday as fire engineer Dave Tysdal continues to recover from injuries sustained during the June 29 shooting on Canfield Mountain.
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North Idaho company gains national attention for 'one of a kind' protein drink
Tom Lunneborg, Chief Operating Officer of Genius Gourmet, calls the north Idaho company’s clear sparkling protein drink “one of a kind.” Consumers nationwide seem to agree.
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Fred Meyer in Coeur d'Alene not among Kroger closures
Fred Meyer on Kathleen Avenue is not among the sixty Kroger-owned stores set to close nationwide over the next 18 months, the location confirmed Tuesday.
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ITD projects delayed due to strike
Several construction projects in north Idaho are seeing delays and schedule adjustments amid an ongoing labor strike involving heavy equipment operators in eastern Washington.
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Big changes coming to Lake City Marketplace
Big changes are coming to US-95 at Neider Avenue. Popular chain Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers will be at 201 Neider Avenue, Laurel Jonas of Northwest Realty Group confirmed via Instagram earlier this week.
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Big wins in the barn
For the Ellisons, 4H is a family affair. It seems winning is, too.
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Auto industry a 'driver' in Idaho economy, experts say
The automotive industry is proving to be a key component in the engine driving Idaho’s economy.
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North Idaho company gains national attention for 'one of a kind' protein drink
Tom Lunneborg, Chief Operating Officer of Genius Gourmet, calls the north Idaho company’s clear sparkling protein drink “one of a kind.” Consumers nationwide seem to agree.
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'Rare occurrence' leaves Silverwood 'Spin Cycle' riders stuck upside down
Riders on Silverwood's 'Spin Cycle' ride remained suspended upside down for more than 15 seconds as a result of what the park called "a rare occurrence."
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Fairgoers hang on tight for 'action bar challenge'
One hundred seconds is not a very long time. But when attempting Action Entertainment’s ‘action bar challenge,’ it can feel like an eternity.
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Harbor Island home damaged in fire
No injuries were reported following a fire that fully engulfed a home Tuesday night on Harbor Island.
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Volunteer's work spans decades at North Idaho State Fair
Merry Ruth Dingman knows a thing or two about ‘keeping tradition alive.’
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"Ready" advisories for Sunset Fire lifted; evacuation orders remain in effect
Evacuations orders related to the Sunset Fire remain in effect Tuesday morning.
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Cone Crossing serves up smiles on Rathdrum's Main Street
A new ice cream shop, called Cone Crossing, is already bringing smiles to Rathdrum’s Main Street.
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23-home subdivision tabled in Hayden
Neighbors object to loss of trees
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Down memory lane: My Favorite Things to close in Post Falls after 19 years
There is a lot of laughter when sisters Kristina Wayne and Jennifer Bonner look back on their nineteen years as owners and managers of My Favorite Things.
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PHD confirms first measles case in N. Idaho since 1991
Panhandle Health District on Tuesday reported a confirmed measles infection in Kootenai County — the first in north Idaho since 1991.
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PHD confirms first measles case in Kootenai County since 1991
Panhandle Health District on Tuesday reported a confirmed measles infection in Kootenai County — the first in north Idaho since 1991.
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PHD confirms first measles case in N. Idaho since 1991
Panhandle Health District on Tuesday reported a confirmed measles infection in Kootenai County — the first in north Idaho since 1991.
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Ron McIntire statue unveiled at McIntire Family Park
People describe Ron McIntire in many ways. Council president Matt Roetter sees him as “a man whose name is synonymous with integrity, generosity and community spirit."
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Athol lets the good times roll
Jeanette Bertsch has seen a lot of change in her thirty years as an Athol resident. The way the community comes together for Athol Daze, however, has withstood the test of time.
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Cultura CDA to open flagship location in former Giorgi's building
There isn’t much that Steven Sanchez and his family miss about living in San Diego, California. Except for the tacos.
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Residents talk growth, partnerships with Rathdrum police chief candidates
Each of the finalist applicants for the Rathdrum Police Department’s vacant Chief of Police role recognize they’d be stepping in at a pivotal time in the city’s development.
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New shooting group provides access, community to people with physical disabilities
Founded by Bill Thurston, Persevering Marksmen is a new shooting club dedicated to empowering individuals with physical disabilities through firearm safety, training, and shooting sports.
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Three cheers for three of North Idaho's best
When Jeanine Raymond and Kirk Chaffin opened the doors of Trails End Brewery in 2020, the future felt far from certain.
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New shooting group provides access, community to people with physical disabilities
The idea behind Persevering Marksmen, a new not for profit shooting club, is simple: “we will find a way.”
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Coeur d'Alene rallies for 'National Day of Action'
As Lisa Nunlist stood along U.S. 95 during Saturday’s demonstration, part of a nationwide ‘Day of Action,’ she couldn’t help but think of her late father, a veteran who served in several major wars.
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For the love of country and community
The rich red, white, and blues of Leah Loffer’s handmade wooden American flags were easy to spot Saturday, even through the hundreds of people crowding the walkways as they explored Panhandle Kiwanis Taste of Coeur d’Alene.
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Bird and Lily ready to bloom in downtown Coeur d'Alene
For many years, sisters Audrey Freydenlund and Adrienne Overstreet were separated by an entire continent, with Freydenlund living in Hawaii and Overstreet on the east coast.
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'We're alive because of a great pilot'
Dallan Pope couldn’t quite believe his eyes as he watched the single-engine plane he and two others had just evacuated be consumed by flames late Sunday morning.
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North Idaho heat wave sends people plunging into Lake Coeur d'Alene
Wednesday’s high of 97 degrees was no problem for brothers Cayd and Zane Winters, who spent the afternoon jumping from the rocky Tubbs Hill shoreline into the crisp waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene.
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Hooked on the big catch
Mark Brown is no stranger to the waters of Lake Coeur d’Alene.
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Hats off to Hayden Days
While Connie and Glen Lussier enjoyed the procession that cruised down Government Way Saturday morning, their true joy came from watching their two granddaughters take it all in.
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'Coming home to root'
Jim Duffield can remember when the land between 4th Street and Government Way was populated only by alfalfa and trees. His family once owned eight acres of that land. The Duffields moved to Coeur d’Alene in 1947, his parents building their house on 4th Street by hand.
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Bulwark stays 'barber owned' under Jonah Lang
Bulwark Barber, the longest-standing barber shop in Coeur d’Alene, is in good hands with new owner Jonah Lang.
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'An investment in yourself'
Conner Cain understands the role sports can play in a young person’s life better than most.
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Veteran Robert Martin to lead parade honoring Hayden's 'hometown heroes'
Saturday won’t be the first time Robert Martin has led a parade. Even so, he was surprised to learn that he had been named Grand Marshal of the yearly Hayden Days procession, which will cruise along Government Way from Hayden Avenue to Dakota Ave.
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Reeling in the years
It’s not only the thrill of the catch that brings people back to Lake Coeur d’Alene each year for the Big One Salmon Derby. Now in its 41st year, the competition has been a pillar of the local angler community.
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Rathdrum boy to compete in 'world's largest amateur motocross race'
When Colton Tirri rode his first motocross bike at seven years old, he was a little hesitant at first. Then, he took to the racetrack for the first time in a local race in Clarkia — and placed first. “Ever since then, he was hooked,” said Colton’s mom, Amanda Tirri.
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Rathdrum celebrates 'Memories down Main Street'
Kerri Thoreson believes that Rathdrum’s Main Street is a special place.
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Developers break ground on mixed-use 'Nonna' building in Post Falls
Developers broke ground on the mixed-use "Nonna" project this week at the southwest corner of Spokane Street and Fourth Avenue.
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$80M investment will impact North Idaho timber market
The U.S. Forest Service will be awarding $80 million in Wood Innovation Grants, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced earlier this week.
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USDA invests $80 million in timber market expansion
The U.S. Forest Service will be awarding $80 million in Wood Innovation Grants, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced earlier this week.
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Demonstration brings 'good trouble' to Coeur d'Alene
Thursday’s ‘Good Trouble’ demonstration wasn’t scheduled for a weekday night at random. Rather, around one hundred people gathered along US-95 at Appleway Avenue in part to observe the fifth anniversary of the death of Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights activist who often used the phrase “good trouble” in reference …
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Plunging for a cause
Dunk tanks are often popular attractions at festivals and community events, especially on hot summer days. At this weekend’s Rathdrum Daze celebration, members of the Masonic Lodge #41 will once again be taking the plunge — for a good cause.
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Smile, its huckleberry season
As I finish out my first year in North Idaho, I was able to cross another seasonal tradition off my list of new experiences over the weekend: huckleberry picking.
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'The very best of Idaho'
Congressman Russ Fulcher called on members of Congress to pray for the families of battalion chiefs John Morrison and Frank Harwood, and for the continued recovery of fire engineer David Tysdal when he took to the floor in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
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A hero's sendoff
David Tysdal was given a sendoff fit for a hero as he was pushed through the halls of Kootenai Health for the last time Tuesday morning.
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'Tysdal Strong' tees, apparel sales raise money for injured firefighter's family
As Coeur d’Alene Fire Department engineer David Tysdal begins a lengthy recovery process after being shot in the back on June 29, visible reminders of the community’s support will welcome him when he does return home.
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Summer tourism sees strong start in Coeur d'Alene
Summer tourism is off to a sizzling start.
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Post Falls Parade honors hometown heroes
For many, Saturday’s parade along Seltice Way was about showing appreciation for the community’s first responders.
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Sprint to the finish line
Spokane resident Dan Amann, 30, was the first to cross the finish line of Saturday’s Sprint Triathlon, finishing the course in one hour, six minutes and thirty-eight seconds. That victory almost didn’t happen.
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Hagadone Marine boat sale will benefit area Boys and Girls clubs
The 2023 Vanquish VQ16 parked in front of the Hagadone Marine Group sales and service office is special. The sale of the sleek red vessel will be an exciting moment for the sales team — but not because they’ll make a profit.
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Procession, celebration of life in Coeur d'Alene pay final tribute to John Morrison
A wave of silence washed over the crowds that lined Sherman Avenue Thursday morning as the procession in honor of CDA Fire battalion chief John Morrison made its way towards the Hagadone Event Center.
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'This is what we can do together'
Coeur d’Alene firefighter Erik Loney thought only of his fallen brothers as he looked out over the sea of bagpipers that converged Wednesday evening on the field next to Fire Station 2.
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'It's the little things'
Mary Sawyer-Nieder has been painting rocks since 2018. Like many in Coeur d’Alene, she posts photos of her creations in the Facebook group #cdarocks before hiding them around local parks and trails. When she painted a handful of rocks in honor of Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Frank …
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Stabbing victim recovering from extensive injuries
Angela Farnes describes her husband, Dana, as “one in a million.”
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Red, white and Bayview Daze
For friends Jezzarae Hedlund and Jackie Macdonald, the Old Fashioned ‘Just Plain Fun’ Parade has been a Bayview Daze highlight since their children were babies.
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Rite Aid in Coeur d'Alene to close July 14
Rite Aid on West Ironwood Drive is set to close July 14, closely following the closure of the nearby location in Hayden's Prairie Shopping Center.
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Biggest show ever
Hagadone Marine Group president Craig Brossene has been involved in the yearly fireworks show over Coeur d’Alene Lake for 28 years.
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Tunnel to Towers Foundation to pay off mortgages for families of fallen firefighters
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation plans to pay off the mortgages on the homes of Frank Harwood and John Morrison, the foundation confirmed on their social media Thursday.
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Coeur d'Alene boy raises nearly $1,000 for local first responders through lemonade stand
The going price for the lemonade three-year-old Sawyer sold along Kathleen Avenue on Tuesday was fifty cents a cup.
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Coeur d'Alene boy raises nearly $1,000 for local first responders through lemonade stand
The going price for the lemonade three-year-old Sawyer sold along Kathleen Avenue on Tuesday was fifty cents a cup.
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Victims' families offer mixed reactions to Kohberger plea deal
The families of Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen had mixed reactions after Bryan Kohberger pled guilty to murder Wednesday in the stabbing deaths of the four University of Idaho students.
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Coeur d'Alene boy raises nearly $1,000 for local first responders through lemonade stand
The going price for the lemonade three-year-old Sawyer sold along Kathleen Avenue on Tuesday was fifty cents a cup.
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For the love of North Idaho
It will be a year ago at the end of the month that I drove up Northwest Boulevard towards my new home for the first time.
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Victims' families offer mixed reactions to Kohberger plea deal
The families of Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen had mixed reactions after Bryan Kohberger pled guilty to murder Wednesday in the stabbing deaths of the four University of Idaho students.
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'Distilled, bottled, and labeled in Idaho'
Miles Jackson, the lead distiller at Rainfire Spirits in Worley, has always been straightforward with his mission, which is to make bourbon “exactly how bourbon is meant to taste.”
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A fine day to fly
Every plane — and every pilot — at the Coeur d’Alene Aviation Air Show and Expo had a story.
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McDonald's coming to North Point Plaza, with other 'national' retailers expected to follow
McDonald’s is set to break ground in the North Point Plaza as soon as late this summer or early fall — with more national retailers likely to follow.
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Investing in the next generation
Since 2016, the Fair Foundation has awarded nearly $140,000 to students in Kootenai and Shoshone counties that are enrolled in two- or four-year academic institutions or trade schools.
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Major upgrades coming to Heyburn State Park
The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation is making "significant and much-needed upgrades" to the marina services offered at Heyburn State Park.
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Senator pushes scaled-back land sale proposal
Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) has introduced a scaled-back version of his proposal to make some public lands eligible for sale after the last version was shut down by the Senate Parliamentarian.
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Lee pushes scaled-back land sale proposal
Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) has introduced a scaled-back version of his proposal to make some public lands eligible for sale after the last version was shut down by the Senate Parliamentarian.
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Rathdrum City Council approves Arestad property rezone
Rathdrum City Council unanimously approved homebuilder Hayden Homes request to rezone the 127-acre Arestad property Wednesday night.
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Iron will: 1,100 athletes power through Ironman 70.3 in Coeur d'Alene
Shaun Endsley, a Hayden resident, has completed more than 70 Ironman 70.3 races.
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22 million acres of Idaho public land could be sold under new proposal
Nearly twenty-two million acres of Idaho’s public lands could be put up for sale to private interests under a portion of legislation included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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For the love of dogs
Denver, a five-year-old Tibetan Mastiff, lives a good life.
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Five Guys, EyeMart Express to anchor new Heritage Square in Coeur d'Alene
Five Guys and EyeMart Express will anchor the new retail center called Heritage Square at the intersection of US-95 and Wilbur Avenue.
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22 million acres of Idaho public land could be sold under new proposal
Nearly twenty-two million acres of Idaho’s public lands could be put up for sale to private interests under a portion of legislation included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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'Girls Just Wanna Have Guns' coming to region
It’s not uncommon for north Idaho women to have guns in their home — but many lack the skills needed to use one effectively in a self-defense situation. Adelina Mae is looking to change that.
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'This is the Idaho we want to be'
As a group of more than 50 people made their way from St. Luke’s Episcopal Church to Independence Point Thursday night, their message was conveyed in song.
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'Girls Just Wanna Have Guns' coming to Coeur d'Alene
It’s not uncommon for north Idaho women to have guns in their home — but many lack the skills needed to use one effectively in a self-defense situation. Adelina Mae is looking to change that.
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Gem State Water customers may see rate hikes
Gem State Water customers may soon be paying more for their water.
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KEC's 'Operation Round Up' donates $2,500 to CDAPD bike safety program
The Coeur d’Alene Police Department will continue to educate area elementary schoolers through their bike safety program after receiving a $2,500 donation from Kootenai Electric Cooperative’s Operation Round Up on Wednesday.
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Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn wins Chairman's Award
The Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn has received Best Western® Hotels & Resorts’ Chairman’s Award, "a prestigious honor recognizing hotels with exceptional quality assurance standards," according to a press release.
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Through faith and family, local entrepreneur earns statewide recognition
The team at LNW Landscaping likes to use the phrase, “onwards and upwards, always.”
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Through faith and family, local entrepreneur earns statewide recognition
The team at LNW Landscaping likes to use the phrase, “onwards and upwards, always.”
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Region's 'No Kings' protests see large turnout, counter-protest
Parker Henley and his friends may have been younger than many that attended Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ protest along US-95 — but that doesn’t mean they didn’t have something to say.
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WILDFIRE TAB Cost of wildfires in Idaho — who pays?
Like many western states, Idaho sees both higher wildfire risk and more acres burned yearly compared to other areas of the country — which also means more of the state’s budget is burned through by prevention, suppression, and recovery efforts.
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American Legion Post 149 to open pickleball court in Athol
American Legion Post 149 may be small, but bar manager Marlene Engdahl is making sure the post continues to have a big community impact.
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'No Kings' protest in Coeur d'Alene sees large turnout, counter-protest
Parker Henley and his friends may have been younger than many that attended Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ protest along US-95 — but that doesn’t mean they didn’t have something to say.
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Hayden's Bombastic Brewing wins big
Family-owned and operated Bombastic Brewing won big at the 2025 International Beer and Cider Awards last week, taking home five medals across several categories.
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Rathdrum City Council to reconsider Arestad property rezone request
The Rathdrum City Council will reconsider Hayden Homes’ request to rezone the 127-acre Arestad property bordered by Boekel and Meyer Roads after initially denying the request last month.
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The Ability Experience stops by Tesh in Coeur d'Alene
For the twenty-seven cyclists on their cross-country ride with The Ability Experience, the journey isn’t only about miles logged.
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'So much bigger than us:' Coeur d'Alene celebrates Pride
North Idaho Pride Alliance executive director Dr. Sarah Lynch had simple, but powerful words to describe Saturday’s Pride in the Park.
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Indigo Urgent Care opens Monday in Hayden
In partnership with Kootenai Health and Multicare, Indigo Urgent Care will begin welcoming patients to their new clinic on Prairie Avenue on Monday.
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Coeur d'Alene Water Festival makes splashing return
There was much to learn in McEuen Park on Thursday.
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Rathdrum clinic inspires young women in rodeo
It’s hard for Hayle Carver to not get emotional as she watches her 11-year-old daughter, Rylin, ride horseback among other young aspiring Rodeo Queens.
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Copow Café opening June 10 in downtown Coeur d'Alene
After opening their first “one stop shop” on North Government Way about a year ago, locally owned Copow Foods is set to open a new café at the former Wellness Bar location on 4th Street.
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'Handmaids' protest at Fulcher's office
Donning red robes and white bonnets, not unlike those worn by women in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ a group of women from Sandpoint intended to make a statement beyond the signage they held at the corner of Ironwood Drive and Northwest Boulevard.
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'That could be my friends'
Though Lakeland Senior High School seniors knew the car crash involving their classmates in the campus parking lot was only a demonstration, the feelings from witnessing such a scene were very real.
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'Handmaids' protest at Idaho Rep. Fulcher's office in Coeur d'Alene
Donning red robes and white bonnets, not unlike those worn by women in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ a group of women from Sandpoint intended to make a statement beyond the signage they held at the corner of Ironwood Drive and Northwest Boulevard.
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Following loss of son, North Idaho family finds strength in advocacy
Anjee Wavrick remembers her three-year-old son, Connor, as a hero.
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Future of Kootenai County Fairgrounds discussed at Town Hall event
Fourteen-year-old Avery Deeds has been involved in 4H since he was eight years old.
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Rite Aid in Coeur d'Alene, Hayden to close
Rite Aid in Coeur d’Alene and Hayden are among store locations set to close next month as part of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings, according to court documents filed in federal bankruptcy court on Friday.
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North Idaho real estate demand outpaces supply as prices rise
Jennifer Smock of Windermere CDA talked supply and demand in North Idaho’s real estate market during the Hayden Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Networking, Business, and Connection Membership luncheon on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
'The sport can be played by everyone'
Selkirk Sport got its start as a family-owned business in Coeur d’Alene in 2014.
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The Chef's Table CDA brings new 'culinary adventures' to Coeur d'Alene
Chefs Lesa LeBeau, Troy Chandler, Kailee “K” Carr, and Kim Lehr are creating a space for local chefs and the community to come together in celebration of good food with their new venture, The Chef’s Table CDA.
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Following loss of son, North Idaho family finds strength in advocacy
Anjee Wavrick remembers her three-year-old son, Connor, as a hero.
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North Idaho real estate demand outpaces supply as prices rise
Jennifer Smock of Windermere CDA talked supply and demand in North Idaho’s real estate market during the Hayden Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Networking, Business, and Connection Membership luncheon on Thursday.
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'A time of devotion:' Over 350 walk in youth-led Eucharistic Procession in Coeur d'Alene
Around 350 area teens, young adults, and their families carried a message for their community as they walked Tuesday evening in a youth-led Eucharistic Procession from St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church to McEuen Park.
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Scouting America Troop 222 removes 920 pounds of trash from Hayden Creek area
Televisions, microwaves, and thousands of shotgun shells made up only part of the 920 pounds of trash Scouting America Troop 222 removed from the Hayden Creek area over the weekend.
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North Idaho Veterans Stand Down sees record turnout for yearly resource fair
Lyle Gessford and his unit were ordered to Stand Down twice during his two tours in Vietnam, where he served as an infantry commander and eventually a helicopter pilot for the U.S. Army.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Spirit Lake police to bring on department's first narcotics detection dog
There was something special about Lieke, a year-and-a-half old Belgian Malinois that got her start in a local animal shelter.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
North Idaho Veterans Stand Down sees record turnout for yearly resource fair
Lyle Gessford and his unit were ordered to Stand Down twice during his two tours in Vietnam, where he served as an infantry commander and eventually a helicopter pilot for the U.S. Army.
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Spirit Lake police to bring on department's first narcotics detection dog
There was something special about Lieke, a year-and-a-half old Belgian Malinois that got her start in a local animal shelter.
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Anyone thirsty?: Coeur d'Alene woman launches bottled water brand
As a lifelong athlete, DeeDee Short never liked her choices of beverage at events and competitions, which usually involved choosing between a selection of energy drinks or water in single-use plastic bottles.
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Dalton Gardens residents seek answers to Canfield Mountain development rumors
Residents voiced growing concerns over possible development on Canfield Mountain during a Town Hall meeting with Kootenai County Commissioner Leslie Duncan Thursday night.
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Rathdrum City Council rejects 500-home subdivision
City Council denied the rezoning of the 127-acre Arestad property bordered by Boekel and Meyer Roads in a 3 – 1 vote Wednesday night following a contentious public hearing that lasted several hours.
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208Massage&Spa set to open at new location
For some time, Karin Smith was a one-woman show.
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With 'a little wacky and whismy,' Coeur d'Alene brunch spot receives national recognition
There’s a table in Ten/6 that once sat in the kitchen of TJ Taylor’s childhood home. For Taylor and her mom, Jill Davis, sitting at it to discuss the brunch restaurant’s recent national recognition as one of the Top 100 Brunch Restaurants for 2025 by OpenTable was a full circle …
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Spirit Lake mayor refutes city bankruptcy rumors
Mayor Jeremy Cowperthwaite on Tuesday refuted rumors that the city is set to declare bankruptcy after a social media post claiming such circulated online
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Schneidmiller receives Nonprofit Supporter Award from chamber
Gary Schneidmiller was humbled when he received the first-ever Nonprofit Supporter Award from the Coeur d’Alene Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morning.
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Spirit Lake mayor refutes city bankruptcy rumors
Mayor Jeremy Cowperthwaite on Tuesday refuted rumors that the city is set to declare bankruptcy after a social media post claiming such circulated online
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School Bus Road-eo 'the Super Bowl for school bus drivers'
The Post Falls High School parking lot was transformed into an obstacle course Saturday, as twenty-two north Idaho school bus drivers competed in the yearly School Bus Road-eo.
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'The promise of Idaho'
Among the dozens of people that gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Buck Knives’ arrival in north Idaho on Friday afternoon, there was one commonality that threaded the group together.
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Silverwood celebrates opening weekend today, Sunday
Silverwood Theme Park has much to celebrate going into their opening weekend.
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'A tribe of creatives'
Creativity and innovation took center stage at the Innovation Collective building Thursday night, as area startup founders shared their aspirations during the first Build_ Summit.
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40 Under 40 class of 2025 honored Wednesday evening
Standing amongst the 40 Under Forty class of 2025, Dalton Cone with The North Spork couldn’t help but feel inspired — even being an award winner himself.
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40 Under 40 class of 2025 honored Wednesday evening
Standing amongst the 40 Under Forty class of 2025, Dalton Cone with The North Spork couldn’t help but feel inspired — even being an award winner himself.
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North Idaho city leaders highlight downtowns at Idaho Rural Success Summit
It takes a community to create a town’s identity.
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Spring Dashing for a cause
Like many runners in Saturday morning’s Spring Dash, Elizabeth Droesch didn’t go at the 5K race alone. Droesch’s 11-year-old son, Oskar, finished the race right alongside her.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
United Way North Idaho run sees biggest turnout to date
Like many runners in Saturday morning’s Spring Dash, Elizabeth Droesch didn’t go at the 5K race alone. Droesch’s 11-year-old son, Oskar, finished the race right alongside her.
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Prairie Family Medicine under new ownership
After almost eighteen years since the practice opened, Prairie Family Medicine is under new ownership by Praxis Health.
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Special Olympics Idaho gives sense of community to area athletes
Mary Kerr describes her son Jake as a highly competitive person.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Special Olympics Idaho gives sense of community to area athletes
Mary Kerr describes her son Jake as a highly competitive person.
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Housing, childcare affordability a 'barrier' to regional healthcare workforce: CdAEDC
A shortage of affordable housing and childcare is proving to be a major barrier for those in Kootenai County’s healthcare industry and was a central topic of discussion during the Cd’A Economic Development Corporation’s annual meeting on Wednesday.
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Little signs 'Make Forests Healthy Again Act'
Governor Brad Little signed an executive order that aims to ramp up forest management during a visit to Coeur d’Alene on Tuesday.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Idaho governor signs 'Make Forests Healthy Again Act' in Coeur d'Alene
Governor Brad Little signed an executive order that aims to ramp up forest management during a visit to Coeur d’Alene on Tuesday.
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Sprouts for sprouts
As Venture Academy junior Alethea Konen helped bag tree seedlings Tuesday morning, she couldn’t help but recall when she received a seedling herself as a fourth grader as part of a tradition that has now spanned forty years.
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Little signs 'Make Forests Healthy Again Act'
Governor Brad Little signed an executive order that aims to ramp up forest management during a visit to Coeur d’Alene on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Over 500 people attend North Idaho's Walk for Autism Acceptance
Though Saturday’s Walk for Autism Acceptance raised money to support Autism Society of Idaho’s various community outreach efforts, fundraising was not the primary focus of the event.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
After rare diagnosis, Coeur d'Alene man is beating the odds
In many ways, Riley Cremer is just like most 21-year-olds in North Idaho.
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Christians to celebrate hope on Easter Sunday, 'the greatest day in history'
Hope. It’s a pillar of the Christian faith year-round, said Seth Owens, executive pastor with Heart of the City Church.
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Over 500 people attend Saturday's Walk for Autism Acceptance in Coeur d'Alene
Though Saturday’s Walk for Autism Acceptance raised money to support Autism Society of Idaho’s various community outreach efforts, fundraising was not the primary focus of the event.
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North Idaho Family Practice to open in August in Post Falls
A new health clinic that will accept new Medicare and Medicaid patients, called North Idaho Family Practice, is set to fully open in August.
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Hayden Cinema enacts new minor policy following disruptive 'Minecraft Movie' behavior
Minors must now be accompanied by a parent at evening screenings of A Minecraft Movie after several instances of disruptive behavior left Hayden Cinema theaters trashed.
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'Make them proud'
Like many recruits at Saturday’s Future Heroes Fellowship Luncheon, seventeen-year-old Kayle Berscheid comes from a multi-generational military family.
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Serving 'authentic Mexican BBQ flavor' in Coeur d'Alene, El Jefe Grill set to open in May
After helping family and friends open over 50 restaurants during his career in commercial real estate, Sam Arora has decided it's time to open one of his own.
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Preserving the treasure of Tubbs Hill: 'A labor of love'
The volunteers with Friends of Tubbs Hill speak lovingly of their treasured Tubbs Hill.
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Successful start to the season
Having been established in 1955, Coeur d’Alene Bowmen has seen its fair share of successful archery shoots. Even so, Cd’A Bowmen President Paul Clock said that last weekend’s shoot near Farragut was among the best.
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Fields of memories in Hayden
For Kevin Croffoot, Croffoot Park is more than a place that shares his family name.
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Denny Burt, owner of Coeur d'Alene's oldest music store, announces retirement
If Denny Burt is asked why he waited so long to retire from Burt’s Music and Sound, he’ll point out the number of student instruments waiting to be serviced inside his store. “That’s why I do it,” Burt said.
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Hundreds join 'Hands Off' protest in Coeur d'Alene
Much like the several hundred other protestors that lined U.S. 95 near Appleway Avenue on Saturday, Duane Nansel had several concerns in mind about the Trump administration.
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Lakeside CrossFit now open in downtown Coeur d'Alene
For Sharon Anderson, CrossFit is as much about competition as it is about longevity and functional fitness.
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HeatPraxia reopens at new location a year after devastating flood
When Heather Gallegos got the call about some flooding at HeatPraxia, her sauna and cold plunge studio, she assumed there was a problem with the cold plunge tubs.
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Nonprofit founder honored with Hometown Hero award
Tess Reasor wears many hats. She serves as a mobile crisis responder for Benchmark Human Services, is the Region 1 Representative on the Idaho State Behavioral Health Planning Council, and founded 208 Recovery North, a nonprofit dedicated to helping those in recovery from substance abuse and behavioral health disorders.
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Tick tock... it's tick season
The arrival of Spring marks the beginning of tick season in North Idaho, which may be worse than previous years following a mild winter.
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Marie Widmyer celebrates 30 years of Marie's Boutique
It’s a rare and lucky thing for a person to find their passion at a young age. Marie Widmyer was one of those people.
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Rathdrum police officers receive Life Saving Awards
Officers Scott Kennedy Jr. and Kenneth Short with the Rathdrum Police Department know what it means to answer the call of duty.
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Veterans, DAR commemorate 50th anniversary of Vietnam War
Vietnam veteran Stan Inzer has many stories from his time serving overseas, and the nightmares will never fully fade.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Veterans, DAR commemorate 50th anniversary of Vietnam War
Vietnam veteran Stan Inzer has many stories from his time serving overseas, and the nightmares will never fully fade.
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Athol's Iron Pizza Co. under new ownership
The new leadership team at Iron Pizza Co. have big plans for the future of the pizza joint under the new mantra, ‘local and social.’
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11-year-old makes birthday donation to Post Falls American Legion post
Instead of gifts for his 11th birthday, Jacob Priddy requested money — not to keep for himself, but to donate to American Legion Post 143.
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Grocery Outlet holds grand opening of Post Falls location
Marked with a ribbon cutting to ‘unlock the savings,’ Grocery Outlet at Poleline Ave. and HWY 41 officially opened its doors Thursday morning.
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CHS technology students excel at Idaho State Leadership Conference
Coeur d'Alene High School’s chapter of the Technology Student Association made an impression during last week's Idaho TSA State Leadership Conference in Meridian.
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Kootenai County Democrats talk taking action during town hall event
Former Democratic Representatives Larry LaRocco and Richard Stallings have held eight town hall meetings in cities throughout Idaho over the past few weeks.
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208 Clothing + Gift set to open in Rathdrum
Though Rathdrum is one of North Idaho’s most quickly growing cities, a specialty gift shop has yet to join the community’s expanding business landscape — until now.
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Boys dance, too: Rathdrum teen taking national dance stage
Tyson Beckett’s parents always knew that their son was destined for the stage.
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ITA seeks volunteers for Panhandle projects
Idaho’s trails are a labor of love, especially for the hundreds of volunteers that work with the Idaho Trails Association to maintain them.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
'No small thing'
Sometimes, identifying needs in the community can start with a simple question.
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Area cities grow as state growth slows
Idaho’s ten largest counties accounted for 85.5% of the state’s total population growth last year, according to the newest data from the U.S. Census Bureau — including two Northern Idaho counties.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Amid Forest Service cuts, Idaho Trails Association seeks volunteers for Panhandle projects
Idaho’s trails are a labor of love, especially for the hundreds of volunteers that work with the Idaho Trails Association to maintain them.
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North Idaho cities continue to grow as state population slows
Idaho’s ten largest counties accounted for 85.5% of the state’s total population growth last year, according to the newest data from the U.S. Census Bureau — including two Northern Idaho counties.
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Area cities grow as state growth slows
Idaho’s ten largest counties accounted for 85.5% of the state’s total population growth last year, according to the newest data from the U.S. Census Bureau — including two Northern Idaho counties.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Luck of the Irish shines on Coeur d'Alene parade
The luck of the Irish was on the side of paradegoers along Sherman Avenue Saturday afternoon, as the sun peaked through an otherwise drizzly sky just in time for the St. Patrick’s Day parade.
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B. Boulangerie brings taste of France to North Idaho
Newly opened B. Boulangerie is bringing a taste of authentic French and European pastry to North Idaho.
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Protein for people, better lives for livestock
Michelle Paxton and Wade Traphagen have long been generous with the spoils of their farm, which sits on about 50 acres in rural southern Bonner County.
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911 call made morning of University of Idaho murders made public
The 911 call made by roommates and neighbors of the four University of Idaho killed in an off-campus house in November of 2022 has been made public.
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911 call made morning of University of Idaho murders made public
The 911 call made by roommates and neighbors of the four University of Idaho killed in an off-campus house in November of 2022 has been made public.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
North Idaho Christian School students package over 10,000 meals for Bangladesh
Packaging over 10,000 meals in one day is no easy task, but the students at North Idaho Christian School met the challenge with enthusiasm on Thursday.
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Region's egg farmers scramble to meet demand
Jewel Lake Ranch in southern Bonner County has been selling fresh eggs to locals for some time and typically has enough left over to share with friends and neighbors.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Hayden Lake council hears opposition to Lakeview Drive proposal
Though not on the council’s agenda, several dozen residents attended Tuesday night’s city council meeting to voice their opposition to a proposal that would bring major changes to a portion of Lakeview Drive.
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Region's egg farmers scramble to meet demand
Jewel Lake Ranch in southern Bonner County has been selling fresh eggs to locals for some time and typically has enough left over to share with friends and neighbors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO
North Idaho egg farmers scramble to meet demand
Jewel Lake Ranch in southern Bonner County has been selling fresh eggs to locals for some time and typically has enough left over to share with friends and neighbors.
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Kootenai Vision Center moves to new home in Post Falls
Kootenai Vision Center has moved to its new home on Early Dawn Avenue, marking a new chapter for the long-standing family business.
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Hayden may add police chief post
The City Council is exploring the possibility of establishing a City Police Chief position that would act as a liaison between the city and the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department.
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'Women are totally capable'
Danette Hanson is one of only two women in a machining class of about 20 people at the Parker Technical Education Center. She hoped Wednesday’s Women at Work event, hosted by North Idaho College, would empower attendees to try classes and trainings in traditionally male-dominated fields.
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Hayden Lake residents propose one-way traffic for portion of Lakeview Drive
Traffic concerns are nothing new along Lakeview Drive. Residents have long voiced concerns over speeders and a higher volume of traffic traveling along the community’s main thoroughfare, city councilmember David Weinstein said.
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Vanhoff's Garden Center under new ownership
Brian Spraker sees Vanhoff’s Garden Center as a very successful business, in more ways than one. Now that he’s the owner, he intends to keep it that way.
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I was there
A full week has now passed since the KCRCC Town Hall meeting that brought the entire nation’s watchful eyes onto our community.
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Protest forms outside Kootenai County Sheriff's Office
After video recordings of Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris attempting to physically remove a woman from a legislative town hall for speaking out of turn went viral and made international headlines, some community members are calling for Norris to resign.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Protest forms outside Kootenai County Sheriff's Office
After video recordings of Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris attempting to physically remove a woman from a legislative town hall for speaking out of turn went viral and made international headlines, some community members are calling for Norris to resign.
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Hayden 'focused on sustaining a connected community'
City of Hayden’s Mayor Alan Davis highlighted “what we’re challenged with, what we’re focused on, and what we’ve accomplished together” during his State of the City address on Thursday.
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Even in winter, Coeur d'Alene Skeet and Trap is hitting the mark
The ranges at Coeur d’Alene Skeet and Trap Club are a lively scene, even in the middle of winter.
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Rathdrum city leaders look to the future
Community leaders touted the successes the city has seen over the past year while also looking to the future of Rathdrum during last week’s State of the Community luncheon.
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Soroptimists celebrate 'phenomenal women'
Louisa Rogers believes “education is a powerful tool” for women in more ways than one.
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The Mailbox Club combines security and convenience at Super 1 in Hayden
Business partners Joshua Peck, Levi Francis, and Alexander Carlson know that as cities grow, problems tend to grow with them.
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Chaos erupts at legislative town hall in Coeur d'Alene
Saturday’s Legislative Town Hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee turned volatile as some attendees voiced their concerns over House Bill 138 and other recent legislative initiatives.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Chaos erupts at legislative town hall in Coeur d'Alene
Saturday’s Legislative Town Hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee turned volatile as some attendees voiced their concerns over House Bill 138 and other recent legislative initiatives.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Chaos erupts at legislative town hall in Coeur d'Alene
Saturday’s Legislative Town Hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee turned volatile as some attendees voiced their concerns over House Bill 138 and other recent legislative initiatives.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Chaos erupts at legislative town hall in Coeur d'Alene
Saturday’s Legislative Town Hall hosted by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee turned volatile as some attendees voiced their concerns over House Bill 138 and other recent legislative initiatives.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Idaho Panhandle National Forest employees laid off
Federal layoffs have affected some Forest Service employees at the Idaho Panhandle National Forest.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Idaho Panhandle National Forest employees laid off
Federal layoffs have affected some Forest Service employees at the Idaho Panhandle National Forest.
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Happy birthday, Mary Ceccoli
At 100 years old, Mary Ceccoli’s memory is still remarkably sharp.
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'Light Prevails' at yearly Kootenai County Democrats' dinner
Former Idaho Attorney General and state Supreme Court justice Jim Jones recalled a time where Democrats and Republicans could “work across the aisle” during Saturday night’s Democracy Dinner.
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Making a splash: Kraken Coral & Coffee puts twist on traditional coffee shop
Clint Gateley has two passions: saltwater fish and coffee. Recently, he took a chance and combined them to create a unique coffee shop experience.
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Two arrested in Riverstone following Shoshone County drug investigation
Coeur d'Alene Police located and arrested two wanted subjects out of Shoshone County in the Riverstone District late Thursday morning.
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In faith and prayer, North Idaho moms find hope
Mom-of-three Brenda Grassel is proud to say that each of her children walk strongly in their faith. That doesn’t mean the family’s path has always been easy.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
In faith and prayer, North Idaho moms find hope
Mom-of-three Brenda Grassel is proud to say that each of her children walk strongly in their faith. That doesn’t mean the family’s path has always been easy.
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Egg shortages leave area grocery stores scrambling
Some area grocery stores are limiting the number of eggs customers can buy as avian flu continues to affect egg supply nationwide.
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Polar plunging for a cause
Temperatures barely reached the mid-twenties Saturday afternoon, but people were still more than happy to take an aptly-named Polar Plunge into the icy Spokane River in support of Special Olympics Idaho.
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Happiness Hives founder brings holistic healing to Coeur d'Alene
Having practiced a variety of alternative therapies for over twenty years, Cyndi Rai has found that healing means something different for everyone.
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Homeschool student spells his way to Washington, D.C.
Theosophy is a type of religious and philosophical system, but on Saturday, that definition didn’t matter.
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Healthy smiles, happy kids
At Avondale Dental, Friday’s Give Kids a Smile Day was about more than providing free routine teeth cleanings.
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Future of Linden Coffee uncertain following owner's injury
Linden Coffee may have to close its doors for good on Sunday, barring a miracle — or perhaps some help from the community.
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'It's about time': Coeur d'Alene embraces snowfall after slow start to winter
Several inches of snow have fallen over the past few days following a relatively quiet start to winter, and residents are seeming to embrace it.
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Spirit Lake outhouse races the highlight of Winterfest
Mayor Jeremy Cowperthwaite knew exactly what the crowd was waiting for during Saturday’s Winterfest at City Park.
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Student detained after threats prompt 'safety hold' in Coeur d'Alene, Lakeland schools
Coeur d’Alene Police are investigating the threat of a school shooting that prompted safety holds for several area schools Tuesday morning.
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Student detained after threats prompt 'safety hold' in Coeur d'Alene, Lakeland schools
Coeur d’Alene Police are investigating the threat of a school shooting that prompted safety holds for several area schools Tuesday morning.
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Spirit Lake outhouse races the highlight of Winterfest
Mayor Jeremy Cowperthwaite knew exactly what the crowd was waiting for during Saturday’s Winterfest at City Park.
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Hayden woman is 'sharing joy' through custom sign business
When it comes to her business, Elise Smith is a one-woman show.
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Marilyn Parent celebrates a century of creativity
Marilyn Parent has many stories to tell.
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Spirit Lake gets ready for Winterfest
The lack of snow will be no issue on Saturday for the fourth annual Winterfest and popular Outhouse Races — but the racecourse will look a bit different.
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Spirit Lake gets ready for Winterfest
The lack of snow will be no issue on Saturday for the fourth annual Winterfest and popular Outhouse Races — but the racecourse will look a bit different.
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Coeur d'Alene Tribe rejects Justice Department's use of 1884 case in birthright citizenship debate
Elk v. Wilkins argues that Tribal members are born as members of their Tribes and not as citizens of the U.S., Coeur d’Alene Tribe’s legislative director Tyrel Stevenson explained.
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Rathdrum City Council to have earlier meetings
City Council will have a new start time for their bi-monthly meetings starting in February.
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A great winter day to be outside
After a lengthy period of overcast weather, blue skies have returned to North Idaho.
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Coeur d'Alene native opens own massage therapy practice
After 10 years of working in a chiropractic office, Carly Kauffman has struck out on her own.
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Executive order to pause refugee resettlement in Idaho
An executive order issued on Monday by President Donald Trump will suspend the arrival of refugees into the U.S. for at least 90 days.
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Northern Lakes Garwood fire station project remains at standstill
Work on the new build for Northern Lakes Fire District Station 3 has come to a standstill.
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Hayden Chamber celebrates the best in business
2024 proved to be a big year for the Hayden Chamber of Commerce.
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DePriest talks growth with Hayden residents
Residents had a lot of questions for councilmember Ed DePriest Wednesday night, most surrounding the growth of the city.
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Over the Hill: Cases of mistaken identity
In Idaho, grizzly bears are listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, meaning it is illegal to harm, harass, or kill grizzly bears, except in self-defense or the defense of others, according to Idaho Fish and Game.
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Right to Life marches for 46th year in Coeur d'Alene
Those who marched with Right to Life of Coeur d’Alene hoped to share a message of positivity on Saturday morning.
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For the love of mac and cheese
Downtown eateries had their eye on one prize in particular on Saturday afternoon.
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Teriyaki takes flight at Madd Chicken
Tim Bastedo of Post Falls is a jack of all trades when it comes to jobs.
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Build_ fosters startup culture in Kootenai County
Long before Nick Smoot’s online platform Build_ came to fruition, the Coeur d’Alene native kicked around the idea of creating a new kind of innovation collective.
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Man works on recently launched lunar lander
Chris Major has long been reaching for the stars, and it paid off this week with the launch of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1.
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Coeur d'Alene native works on recently launched lunar lander
Chris Major has long been reaching for the stars, and it paid off this week with the launch of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1.
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Hayden council approves increased impact fees
Developers will be seeing higher impact fees after City Council voted unanimously to approve an increase earlier this week.
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Beating the winter blues
Winter weather is here to stay for a while longer, but the winter blues don’t have to be.
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Officials sound alarm about aggressive driving in Kootenai County
Distracted and aggressive driving continues to prove deadly on Kootenai County roads.
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Avian influenza continues to drive up prices
It’s getting tougher to find eggs for under $5 a dozen at local grocery stores.
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Goats receive baa-lated Christmas treat
Some lucky goats got a belated Christmas treat on Saturday.
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Boiada Brazilian Grill offers 'quality and authenticity' in Coeur d'Alene
Brazilian-born Josiane Ballin and Hélio Vieira have two priorities when it comes to their restaurant, Boiada Brazilian Grill: quality and authenticity.
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Avian influenza continues to drive up prices
It’s getting tougher to find eggs for under $5 a dozen at local grocery stores.
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Over the Hill: Curing the winter blues with snow sports
Since moving to north Idaho, I’ve been given all sorts of advice by locals. A lot of this advice has centered around getting through winter.
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'Like a fire tornado': Coeur d'Alene family loses California home in Eaton Canyon blaze
When the first flames of what would become southern California’s Eaton Canyon Fire sparked on Tuesday night, Kim Budge couldn’t have guessed what was to come for her and her family over the next few hours.
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Over the Hill: Curing the winter blues with snow sports
Since moving to north Idaho, I’ve been given all sorts of advice by locals. A lot of this advice has centered around getting through winter.
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Rathdrum's $15M City Hall project moves forward
The city's long-discussed plans for a new City Hall are closer to becoming a reality.
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Fun and fresh snow for annual Panhandle Nordic Club fundraiser
The Panhandle Nordic Club was graced with plenty of fresh snow for their annual Best Hand Cross Country Ski and Showshoe Fundraiser on Saturday.
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Trail Life CDA takes lead on accessibility project
The boys of Trail Life CDA certainly weren’t taking a snow day on Saturday.
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Hayden Mayor Alan Davis looks to 2025
There’s a lot in store for the City in Hayden in 2025, and Mayor Alan Davis is looking to meet it all head-on.
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Idaho exceeds 2 million residents
Idaho’s population is now over 2 million at 2,001,619. In a wrap-up of the 2024 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, Idaho Department of Labor released a breakdown of what those totals mean for trends for the rest of the state.
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North Idaho ski resorts thriving
Despite much of north Idaho seeing more rain than snow so far this season, the local ski resorts are telling a different story.
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North Idaho ski resorts thriving
Despite much of north Idaho seeing more rain than snow so far this season, the local ski resorts are telling a different story.
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For the love of eagles
The bald eagle was officially named the United States’ national bird earlier this week, an honor long overdue for the bird that has for centuries been considered a symbol of the nation’s power and strength.
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For the love of eagles
The bald eagle was officially named the United States’ national bird earlier this week, an honor long overdue for the bird that has for centuries been considered a symbol of the nation’s power and strength.
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'Serve God, serve people'
The Altar Church provided more than free Christmas dinners Wednesday afternoon.
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Coeur d'Alene Christmas remains timeless
Despite the changes Coeur d’Alene has seen over the years, at least one thing has largely remained the same: Christmas has always had a way of bringing the community and families together.
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Santa calling
The Connolley children had big questions for Santa when he gave them a call Tuesday night.
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Be ready to shred this season with Ski Haus
Sportsman and Ski Haus, located on Ironwood Drive, has long been a game changer for those new to snow sports and experts alike.
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Residents call for enforcement as Dalton Gardens sets lower speed limit
Drivers will need to slow down — or risk getting a ticket — after City Council unanimously approved a reduction of the city’s statutory speed limit from 35 to 25 mph Wednesday night.
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A white Christmas? Coeur d'Alene may have to keep dreaming
North Idaho may need a holiday miracle to see a white Christmas this year.
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Coeur d'Alene woman found dead following search
A woman was found dead Wednesday near her Cougar Gulch home following a multiday investigation.
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A white Christmas?
North Idaho may need a holiday miracle to see a white Christmas this year.
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Dalton Gardens to drivers: Slow down
City Council is looking at an ordinance that would reduce the statutory 35 miles per hour speed limit to 25 miles per hour within city limits.
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Rathdrum vet gifted truck, all-terrain wheelchair
Marine Corps veteran Joey Lowe, of Rathdrum, is an avid fly fisherman and outdoorsman. He is also paralyzed from the chest down after his tank hit a 600-pound IED while serving in the Iraq War.
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After setbacks, Spirit Lake Police Department rebuilds
A lot can change in a year. Few know this better than Mike Morlan, the Chief of Police with the Spirit Lake Police Department.
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After setbacks, Spirit Lake Police Department rebuilds
A lot can change in a year. Few know this better than Mike Morlan, the Chief of Police with the Spirit Lake Police Department.
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'Blessed above and beyond'
Christmas had come a little early for residents at the Idaho State Veterans Home.
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'We shall remember': Veterans honored with Wreaths Across America tradition
About three million wreaths were placed at the graves of veterans at over 4,900 memorial sites across the country for Wreaths Across America on Saturday, including at the Coeur d’Alene Memorial Gardens.
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Hope shines at HONI Tree Lighting Ceremony
Eric Ladwig, the executive director at Hospice of North Idaho, knew Thursday night’s Tree Lighting Ceremony was an emotional time for many.
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Coeur d'Alene's Quinn named among Most Powerful Women of 2024
Kay Quinn is proving to be a force in the business world.
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Moose dead after collision with vehicle in Coeur d'Alene
A moose is dead following a collision with a vehicle on Atlas Road on Tuesday night.
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Snow and Santa for Hayden Lights Parade
Government Way was the site of an early Christmas miracle Saturday night as one of the first snow dustings of the season fell on the yearly Lights Parade.
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Hayden business breaks cotton candy world record
A little rain and snow weren’t going to stop Jeff Harris and Melissa Keltz from breaking a sweet world record on Saturday.
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Distinguished veteran Robert Martin to lead Hayden Lights Parade
Being selected as grand marshal for today’s Lights Parade is certainly not the first honor Robert Martin has received over the years.
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In Spirit Lake, a young 'warrior' fights cancer
For Hauser Lake Fire District Captain Gary Mobbs, the annual Shalena’s Breakfast with Santa fundraiser is deeply personal.
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Toys for Tots seeking donations following slow start to season
Toys for Tots is seeing a slow start to the season of giving.
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Over the Hill: Snowshoeing on Stevens Lakes Trail
Winter has a way of changing our landscape and making any outdoor excursion all the more an adventure. It also makes said excursions more difficult.
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Community brings Christmas cheer to Post Falls Police Department
Wednesday night’s lighting ceremony at the Post Falls Police Department was about more than spreading Christmas cheer.
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Woodland Middle School student found safe following two hour search
A Woodland Middle School student was found safe yesterday after he failed to arrive at school, prompting an almost two-hour search.
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Over the Hill: Snowshoeing on Stevens Lakes Trail
Winter has a way of changing our landscape and making any outdoor excursion all the more an adventure. It also makes said excursions more difficult.
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Hayden City Council to address demand for video recorded meetings
Councilors will consider how to address an increasing demand for video recordings of meetings beyond regular City Council and Planning and Zoning meetings at the start of the new year.
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Christmas has come to Athol
Christmas magic wasn’t hard to find at the Athol Community Center on Saturday night.
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Black Friday brings smiles, Christmas spirit to local businesses
Black Friday proved to be a win for local businesses this year.
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Meet Kaitlyn Widmyer, 2024's Lighting Ceremony Parade grand marshal
Kaitlyn Widmyer has a lifetime’s worth of fond memories tied to the annual Lighting Ceremony Parade.
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Over the Hill: North Idaho from 5,000 feet
This past weekend, I got the chance to ride shotgun in one of these planes, which fly out of Coeur d’Alene Airport-Pappy Boyington Field in Hayden. As I often share in this column, I’m constantly amazed by the natural beauty of North Idaho. But to see it from 5,000 feet …
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HREI marks Native American Heritage Day with community celebration
The Human Rights Education Institute, like the rest of Coeur d’Alene, is built upon Native American land. For HREI executive director Jeanette Laster, observing Native American Heritage Day is an important reminder of this.
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North Idaho legislators talk education reform at town hall event
North Idaho legislators vowed to “open the floodgates for more conservative things in the Senate” during a legislative town hall on Saturday put on by Kootenai County GOP.
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North Idaho legislators talk education reform at town hall event
North Idaho legislators vowed to “open the floodgates for more conservative things in the Senate” during a legislative town hall on Saturday put on by Kootenai County GOP.
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North Idaho students are Merit Scholarship semifinalists
Several students from Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy and Coeur d’Alene School District 271 are making names for themselves as National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists.
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Cashing in on kindness: North Idaho STEM raises $6,830.78 for Safe Passage
North Idaho STEM Charter Academy National Honor Society students broke their own record with this year’s coin drive, raising $6,830.78 in just one week for the North Idaho nonprofit Safe Passage.
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North Idaho Pride Alliance honors lives lost to suicide, transphobic violence
There was barely a dry eye Wednesday night at the Human Rights Education Institute, where community members gathered in remembrance of those who lost their lives to suicide or transphobic violence over the past year.
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Christmas magic comes alive on Lake Coeur d'Alene
The magic of Christmas was tangible on Coeur d’Alene Lake Tuesday night.
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Hayden advisory committee to recommend increasing impact fees
The Development Impact Fee Advisory Committee will recommend that city council increase impact fees for non-residential use categories in 2025 — which could mean that “most commercial impact fees will basically double,” said board member John Young.
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'Tis the season of giving
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with 3rd Ave. Marketplace and North Idaho Arms to kick off the season of giving on Tuesday.
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Cheers to the holiday shopping season
Holiday shopping kicked off with plenty of cheers along Sherman Ave. on Saturday.
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40 years later, mystery surrounds drowning of Hayden 2-year-old
It’s been 40 years since two-year-old Ryan Hoeffliger’s body was discovered on the western shore of Hayden Lake — and Ryan’s uncle Chuck MacDonald will never forget the close relationship he shared with his young nephew.
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Barbara Bennett recognized as an Extra Mile Hero
Barbara Bennett thought she was asked to attend Tuesday night’s city council meeting to present some of her latest work. Instead, she was honored by the city as an Extra Mile Hero.
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Rathdrum Prairie traffic solutions draw community input
Community members weighed in on thirteen alternative plans to improve existing roadway corridors on the Rathdrum Prairie during a public meeting at Lake City Center Wednesday night.
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Over the Hill: The great migration
Though we are surrounded by wildlife in North Idaho, the chance to see many types of animals for yourself can sometimes feel elusive. Even the most experienced hunters can spend hours in the backcountry without spotting anything, and most wild animals seem to have an instinctual aversion to popular hiking …
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Legislators look to tax credits to incentivize affordable housing builds
State legislators are looking to “reinvigorate the American dream” through proposed tax credit legislation that would incentivize builders to develop properties that middle-income Idahoans can afford.
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Legislators look to tax credits to incentivize affordable housing builds
State legislators are looking to “reinvigorate the American dream” through proposed tax credit legislation that would incentivize builders to develop properties that middle-income Idahoans can afford.
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Legislators look to tax credits to incentivize affordable housing builds
State legislators are looking to “reinvigorate the American dream” through proposed tax credit legislation that would incentivize builders to develop properties that middle-income Idahoans can afford.
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Celebrating 249 years of Marine Corps camaraderie
The feeling of brother and sisterhood was tangible at the Best Western Plus Saturday night as over 200 active duty and veteran Marine Corps members shared a night of camaraderie, ceremony, and celebration.
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VET 'A class of their own'
Coeur d’Alene’s VFW Post 889 is over 100 years old and has always called the same Fourth St. building home, housing a century worth of history and memories.
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176 single-family homes, community park could be coming to Hayden
176 new single-family homes, in addition to two commercial lots and a 12-acre community park, could be coming to the area of West Hayden Ave. and North Carrington St.
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Recognition and remembrance
Saturday was a day for recognition and remembrance at Lakeland Senior High School.
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Fish and Game releases updated steelhead numbers
Idaho Fish and Game has released the latest data on this year’s steelhead trout return to Upper Salmon, Little Salmon, and Snake Rivers.
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Post Falls residents call for sustainable growth
A few dozen community members raised concerns about whether development in the City of Post Falls is happening sustainably during a Housing Needs Assessment Open House Thursday night.
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Fish and Game releases updated steelhead numbers
Idaho Fish and Game has released the latest data on this year’s steelhead trout return to Upper Salmon, Little Salmon, and Snake Rivers.
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Athol woman at top 1% of National FFA
Not many can describe themselves as being at the top 1% of what they do — but Hayven Chase certainly can.
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A spook-tacular night in downtown Coeur d'Alene
The popular Trick or Treat Downtown Coeur d’Alene event sees a huge turnout every year — Hudson’s Hamburgers reported going through nine bags of candy last Halloween, while CDA Garment District reported handing out fifteen or sixteen bags’ worth.
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'Depyeti Squatch' is on the job
Angela Goodman and her children’s book, Depyeti Squatch, are proof that artistic inspiration can come from anywhere.
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Over the Hill: The possible haunting of Farragut State Park
One thing I find fascinating about North Idaho is the region’s rich, often complicated history — especially when there’s rumors of the paranormal involved.
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Science gets spooky at Fernan STEM Academy
Science experiments got a spooky twist last week at Fernan STEM Academy in Coeur d'Alene.
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KCSO, Made with Kindness teach 'survivor mentality'
The Made with Kindness Foundation partnered with the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday to offer training to the community on how to react if they find themselves in an active shooter situation.
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NIC technical education campus hosts Trick or Treat Open House
North Idaho College offered a safe, indoor option for families to get into the Halloween spirit on Friday.
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CityLink's future drives concern
Community members voiced concerns on several issues facing the future of CityLink at a Future of Transit Town Hall Wednesday night.
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Brad Hagadone: 'We’re all like a family'
The 33rd annual After 5 Luncheon at the Coeur d’Alene Resort felt more like a family reunion than an employee lunch.
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Outreach leads to recovery of stolen dirt bike
What began as a series of unfortunate events for a father and son from Spirit Lake had a happy ending Wednesday.
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Outreach leads to recovery of stolen dirt bike
What began as a series of unfortunate events for a father and son from Spirit Lake had a happy ending Wednesday.
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Over the Hill: Canfield is immovable, but ever-changing
Many of us, especially those that live or work in Coeur d’Alene proper, see Canfield Mountain just about every day. It’s an immovable part of our skyline — but that doesn’t mean it isn’t always changing.
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Denny's says it expects to close 150 locations by the end of 2025
Denny’s says it’s closing 150 of its lowest-performing restaurants in an effort to turn around the brand’s flagging sales.
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Casey's Commons honors legacy of beloved CHS principal
A beloved former Coeur d’Alene High School principal was honored in a big way Friday.
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Coeur d'Alene celebrates the season
Coeur d’Alene embraced the changing weather and the spirit of the fall season with several fall-themed downtown events on Saturday.
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Northern Lakes Fire builds community through open house
People got the chance to get to know their firefighters and emergency responders during an open house at the Northern Lakes Fire District fire station in Hayden on Saturday.
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Ramsey kids explore science and engineering
“Sometimes school can feel ‘not fun’ for kids,” said 5th grade teacher Tara Gray, “this is a great way to build up our school community in a fun way.”
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Safe Passage EnVISIONs 'a community free from violence'
Wednesday night’s EnVISION gala, put on by the local nonprofit Safe Passage at the Coeur d’Alene Resort, was no doubt an elegant affair — but the evening was about much more than fine dining or winning auction prizes.
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Hagadone pilot receives Wright Brothers Award for aviation excellence
Over 20,000 hours in the air later — and a career spanning over 50 years — Goodwin was presented with the prestigious Federal Aviation Administration’s Wright Brothers Award “for 50 years of safe piloting and aircraft operations” last week at the Coeur d’Alene Airport-Pappy Boyington Field.
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Hagadone pilot receives Wright Brothers Award for aviation excellence
Over 20,000 hours in the air later — and a career spanning over 50 years — Goodwin was presented with the prestigious Federal Aviation Administration’s Wright Brothers Award “for 50 years of safe piloting and aircraft operations” last week at the Coeur d’Alene Airport-Pappy Boyington Field.
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Season of giving kicks off in Coeur d'Alene
The season of giving kicked off at Cascadia Pizza in Coeur d’Alene on Wednesday.
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Wild game processors adapt to CWD's spread
This year’s deer hunting season will look a little different for North Idaho butchers that process wild game, after cases of Chronic Wasting Disease were confirmed in deer harvested near Bonners Ferry.
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Students explore science, technology
Young women from several north Idaho high schools had a chance to explore career options during this week’s Women in Science and Engineering event.
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Fifty years later, lifelong friends 'keep on pedaling'
“If people were to take one thing away from our story, it would be to just keep pedaling,” Crane said. “No matter where you are in life.”
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Hayden Lake Marathon takes the scenic route
Despite the chilly morning temperatures, runners in Saturday morning’s Hayden Lake Marathon couldn’t have asked for better race conditions.
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Hose uncoupling marks opening of Fire Station 3 in Post Falls
Over 300 community members and partners joined Kootenai County Fire and Rescue to celebrate the opening of the newest fire station in Post Falls on Saturday morning.
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Painting pumpkins with Safe Passage
For the North Idaho nonprofit group Safe Passage, events like Saturday’s pumpkin painting in downtown Coeur d’Alene serve as a chance to show the community what they offer as a resource during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Students explore science, technology
Young women from several north Idaho high schools had a chance to explore career options during this week’s Women in Science and Engineering event.
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Harvesting memories at Graceland North Farm
What started as a small pumpkin patch for Jill and Mike Guindon’s grandchildren has grown into something much more at Graceland North Farm in Rathdrum.
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Over the Hill: Cruising along Liberty Creek
Depending on what your definition of a “quick drive” is, this past weekend I found that the trail systems around Liberty Lake are well worth the jaunt over the border into Washington.
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Man faces multiple charges following aggravated assault incident in Kingston
A former Shoshone County man is facing multiple charges following an aggravated assault incident in Kingston over the weekend.
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Coeur d'Alene School District trustees making final push ahead of levy vote
Trustees of the Coeur d’Alene School Board are making the final push to encourage voters to vote in favor of a $25 million-per-year, two-year supplemental levy that will be on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Freedom 5K takes off in Coeur d'Alene
More than 60 community members ran this year, which marked Safe Harbor’s third Freedom 5K event. Seven vendors offering food and resources were also set up in Riverstone Park.
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Ahead of hunting season, wild game processors adapt to CWD's spread
This year’s deer hunting season will look a little different for North Idaho butchers that process wild game, after cases of Chronic Wasting Disease were confirmed in deer harvested near Bonners Ferry.
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Ahead of hunting season, wild game processors adapt to CWD's spread
This year’s deer hunting season will look a little different for North Idaho butchers that process wild game, after cases of Chronic Wasting Disease were confirmed in deer harvested near Bonners Ferry.
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Coeur d'Alene kids show they 'can do hard things'
The spirit of competition was strong at the Coeur d’Alene School District’s annual Cross-Country Meet — but for event organizers, the tradition is all about helping the kids build their confidence.
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Kootenai County Mental Health Court celebrates 20 years of service
There was much to celebrate at the Kootenai County Courthouse Thursday morning as Mental Health Court commemorated its 20th anniversary.
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McGrane talks voter education, election security in area visit
Kootenai County voters were able to hear from Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and Kootenai County Clerk Jennifer Locke during the Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber’s Beyond the Ballot Luncheon on Tuesday.
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Sitting down with Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane
Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane sat down with the Coeur d’Alene Press to discuss topics related to the upcoming election following his appearance at Tuesday’s Beyond the Ballot Luncheon, put on by the Coeur d’Alene Chamber.
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Secretary of State McGrane talks voter education, election security in visit to Coeur d'Alene
Kootenai County voters were able to hear from Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and Kootenai County Clerk Jennifer Locke during the Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber’s Beyond the Ballot Luncheon on Tuesday.
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Hayden farmers market celebrates Fall Fest
Hundreds of people came out to enjoy the sunny, mild weather — perfect conditions for customers and vendors alike.
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KCTFHR honors Coeur d'Alene Tribe during annual banquet
The banquet featured keynote speaker Cheryl Brown Henderson, founder of the Brown Foundation.
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Coeur d'Alene walks to end Alzheimer's
A few hundred people walked the 3-mile loop at Riverstone Park in Coeur d'Alene, most wearing purple and many carrying flowers — each differently-colored flower signifying their personal connection to the disease.
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Fun to be found at Athol Fall Farmers Festival
The community of Athol said goodbye to summer — and hello to fall — at the Athol Fall Farmers Festival on Friday.
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Breakthrough T1D brings biking for a cause to Coeur d'Alene
Almost 500 bike riders will ride through parts of Coeur d’Alene and rural Kootenai County today — all for a great cause.
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North Idaho businesses, nonprofits join forces for Day of Caring
About 200 volunteers from area businesses joined forces with local nonprofits on Thursday for United Way’s annual Day of Caring.
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Street signs damaged after crash near roundabout by Post Falls High School
Several street signs are damaged following an incident at the Cecil Road and Poleline Avenue roundabout near Post Falls High School on Thursday morning.
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North Idaho businesses, nonprofits join forces for Day of Caring
About 200 volunteers from area businesses joined forces with local nonprofits on Thursday for United Way’s annual Day of Caring.
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Idaho sees an 'above average' wildfire season for 2024
The state of Idaho has seen an “above average” wildfire season in terms of number of wildfires and total acres burned, according to Idaho Department of Lands.
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Over the Hill: Signs of fall among the evergreens
Before fall foliage reaches its “peak,” the transition from summer to early fall is more subtle — but that doesn’t mean fall colors can’t already be found all around us.
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Secret Service: Sandpoint man made repeated threats against former President Trump
64-year-old Warren Jones Crazybull, of Sandpoint, was arrested in Missoula, Montana on August 1 after Secret Service was able to trace him using phone data.
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Orchard Ridge breaks ground on new senior living apartments
The new building, called The Arbor, will include 31 new apartments, including two-bedroom floorplan options.
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Secret Service: Sandpoint man made repeated threats against former President Trump
64-year-old Warren Jones Crazybull, of Sandpoint, was arrested in Missoula, Montana on August 1 after Secret Service was able to trace him using phone data.
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American Revolution patriots honored in Coeur d'Alene ceremony
A new landmark was unveiled at Independence Point on Coeur d’Alene Lake on Saturday.
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Coeur d'Alene teen taking national stage for equestrian excellence
Fourteen-year-old Samantha Funke, from Coeur d’Alene, is no ordinary teenager.
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Coeur d'Alene BLM office announces more prescribed burn projects
The Bureau of Land Management Coeur d’Alene District Office has announced that it will finish “multiple fuels treatments and prescription burning projects” during the upcoming fall and winter months, according to a press release put out by the agency.
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Finding strength in adversity through resiliency training
Professionals from just about every helping profession could be found at the Edminster Student Union Building at North Idaho College on Friday, as they learned about building resilience and serving local children and families in crisis.
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Meet local Rotary 'leaders among leaders'
Longtime Rotarians David Keyes and Steven Roberge are best described as “leaders among leaders.”
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Meet local rotary 'leaders among leaders'
Longtime Rotarians David Keyes and Steven Roberge are best described as “leaders among leaders.”
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Over the Hill: Should I be solo hiking?
The west side of Canfield Mountain was quiet this past Monday. Quiet enough to hear just about anything.
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Student injured after bicycle collision with SUV in Post Falls
A 15-year-old Post Falls High School student sustained minor injuries, including a concussion, after being struck by an SUV while riding his bicycle early Tuesday morning.
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A walk to remember
Just about everyone walking in Saturday’s Annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk at Coeur d’Alene’s Riverstone Park had stories to share of loved ones lost to suicide.
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A walk to remember
Just about everyone walking in Saturday’s Annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk at Coeur d’Alene’s Riverstone Park had stories to share of loved ones lost to suicide.
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All hands-on deck at ElderHelp Wood Yard
It was all hands-on deck at the ElderHelp Wood Yard in Hayden on Saturday.
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CHS soccer team kicks in with food donation
The boys of Coeur d’Alene High School’s Varsity men's soccer team had a chance to build community off the field with Canvas Church’s food pantry on Friday.
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Panel discusses fentanyl use in North Idaho
A panel of medical professionals addressed community concerns about the rise of fentanyl use in North Idaho on Thursday.
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Coeur d'Alene panel discusses fentanyl use in North Idaho
A panel of medical professionals addressed community concerns about the rise of fentanyl use in North Idaho on Thursday.
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Coeur d'Alene gathering remembers 9/11 terrorist attacks
Hundreds of community members joined Gold Star families, veterans, and active duty servicemembers for Wednesday’s memorial ceremony, which included a moment of silence, prayer, and several speakers.
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Equipment, signs vandalized on Coeur d'Alene Tribal land
Just days after a new gate was installed to prevent trespassing on a stretch of Coeur d’Alene Tribal property, the new equipment has already been “significantly damaged” and posted No Trespassing signs have been shot, according to Tribal Law Enforcement.
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Coeur d'Alene School District trustees hold public forum ahead of levy vote
The public had a chance to speak with Coeur d’Alene School District trustees and other officials about the upcoming levy vote during a public forum at Ramsey Park on Saturday.
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Helicopter aids in locating missing woman
When 70-year-old Pam Wigle and her dog, Hedy, started their hike on a familiar trail near Fourth of July Pass on Tuesday afternoon, she never could have predicted the drama that would ensue.
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Several structures, wildland burned in Rathdrum fire
Multiple agencies responded to a structure fire on the 7000 block of Winchester Street in Rathdrum Saturday.
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Helicopter aids in locating missing woman near Fourth of July Pass
When 70-year-old Pam Wigle and her dog, Hedy, started their hike on a familiar trail near Fourth of July Pass on Tuesday afternoon, she never could have predicted the drama that would ensue.
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September starts off with soaring temperatures
Labor Day weekend, which is often regarded as the unofficial end of the summer season, was followed by a warm start to September across the Inland Northwest. Temperatures lingered in the 90s for most of the week and are projected to stay in this range throughout the weekend, according to …
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St. Joe Ranger District seeking public comment on Lacy Lemoosh project
The St. Joe Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests is seeking public comment on the proposed Lacy Lemoosh project, according to a press release put out by the agency. The project is currently in the “development” phase.
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Equipment damaged in commercial building fire in western Post Falls
Kootenai County Fire and Rescue responded to a commercial building fire in western Post Falls at around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night.
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Sheriff warns of current scams during event in Coeur d'Alene
Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris held a Community Conversation event to discuss end of summer season statistics, as well as local scams on Wednesday.
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Over the Hill: Exploring North Idaho's very own ghost town
Idaho reportedly has about 100 “ghost towns” throughout the state — while some are maintained as tourist attractions, Burke can truly be deemed “abandoned.”
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Over the Hill: Exploring North Idaho's very own ghost town
Idaho reportedly has about 100 “ghost towns” throughout the state — while some are maintained as tourist attractions, Burke can truly be deemed “abandoned.”
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Coeur d'Alene Symphony Orchestra kicks off concert season
The Coeur d’Alene Symphony Orchestra kicked off their concert season on Monday with a free Labor Day concert in CDA City Park.
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Spirit Lake celebrates Labor Day with car show, vendors — but no parade
Labor Day celebrations started a day early in Spirit Lake on Sunday, as the community gathered in The Big Park to enjoy the Labor Day Car Show and check out dozens of local vendors.
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Spirit Lake celebrates Labor Day with car show, vendors — but no parade
Labor Day celebrations started a day early in Spirit Lake on Sunday, as the community gathered in The Big Park to enjoy the Labor Day Car Show and check out dozens of local vendors.
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Hudlow Meadows area closed to public for habitat restoration project
One popular spot in the Coeur d’Alene National Forest won’t be open to campers or motorized vehicles this Labor Day weekend — or for the foreseeable future.
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Paul Bunyan Days kicks off today in St. Maries
The four-day Paul Bunyan Days celebration kicks off in St. Maries today.
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Kootenai sheriff talks immigration, community concerns in Spirit Lake
Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris fielded questions from the public about immigration, trafficking and other matters Wednesday during a "Coffee with Your Sheriff" event.
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Over the Hill: Mineral Ridge is a climb, but the view is great
Just off gorgeous State Highway 97 east of Coeur d’Alene, the Mineral Ridge Scenic Trail is a three-mile loop trail (with options to take a longer route, which I certainly plan to revisit) that quickly takes you up onto the ridgeline above SH 97 to truly incredible views of Lake …
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St. Luke's provides 'welcome back' picnic lunch for NIC faculty
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church showed its support for faculty at North Idaho College by providing a “Welcome Back to the New Semester” picnic lunch Wednesday on the Fort Sherman Chapel grounds.
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Mowry Fire breaks out near Coeur d'Alene Reservation
A "GET READY" evacuation advisory is in place for residents in the Worley area due to the Mowry Fire.
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Hazard trees removed from highways in Kootenai and Bonner counties
Over 12 miles of highway have been cleared of hazard trees in several areas across North Idaho this summer, according to the Idaho Transportation Department
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Crash closes lanes on I-90 near Coeur d'Alene
The crash happened shortly after 12 p.m. Tuesday.
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Children's Village gets Coeur d'Alene kids ready for school
Local families were invited to come pick up school supplies and clothing, and kids could also get a haircut, get their school photo taken, and get a sports physical done.
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'50 Years of Ears' at North Idaho State Fair
Just about all the fair food classics can be found at the North Idaho State Fair — but there’s only one spot to get a truly original Elephant Ear.
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Universes collide at Coeur d'Con
Universes collided at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library on Saturday for “Coeur d’Con,” North Idaho’s very own version of the popular Comic Con event.
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'More than a place of work:' Precision Tax wins Torch Award for Ethics
Precision Tax isn’t your average workplace — and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) agrees.
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Then and Now: Kootenai County Fairgrounds mural stands test of time
Even as the fairgrounds continue to grow and evolve, some landmarks have been around for the long haul — including the ever-recognizable Kootenai County Fairgrounds mural that can be seen from Government Way
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Over the Hill: Tubbs Hill is for everyone
Tubbs Hill isn't exactly what you'd call a well-kept secret— but maybe that's the beauty of it.
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Kids — and their kids — show off at North Idaho fair
Tuesday’s goat showing was the culmination of months of hard work by north Idaho’s youngest livestock handlers.
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Trailblazers: Trail Life Troop 412 summits Mount Rainier
ID Trail Life Troop 412 is the first chapter of Trail Life USA to summit Mt. Rainier, a 14,411-foot climb.
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Toast to the trail
Locals showed their love for the popular Centennial Trail— and local brews— at the annual “Ales for the Trail” fundraiser on Saturday.
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Something for everyone at North Idaho State Fair
The sun might be starting to set a bit earlier, but summer isn’t over yet— and there’s plenty of summer celebrations and sunshine being enjoyed at the North Idaho State Fair.
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City leaders, locals try to navigate downtown Coeur d'Alene in wheelchairs
City leaders and local advocates joined wheelchair users for a different kind of stroll along Sherman Avenue in Downtown Coeur d’Alene Friday.
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Fish and Game announces chronic wasting disease surveillance hunt in North Idaho
The Commission’s goal is to collect 200 samples from harvested white-tailed deer to gain a better understanding of disease prevalence and spread in the area, according to a press release from Fish and Game.
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Fish & Game sets CWD hunt in region
The Commission’s goal is to collect 200 samples from harvested white-tailed deer to gain a better understanding of disease prevalence and spread in the area, according to a press release from Fish and Game.
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As technology evolves, so do "fair chase" hunting practices
Fish and Game is forming a new Hunting and Advanced Technology working group to gauge the public’s perspective on what new technology should— and should not be— considered “fair chase” when hunting big game animals
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Over the Hill: Exploring English Point, an evergreen oasis
English Point is a great way to get outside and a solid alternative to the ever-popular Tubbs Hill in Coeur d’Alene. Life gets busy, and it’s nice to be reminded that there’s getaways right up the road.
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Deer found near Bonners Ferry tests positive for chronic wasting disease
This is the first confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Idaho.
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Deer found near Bonners Ferry tests positive for chronic wasting disease
This is the first confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Idaho.
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Then and Now: Coeur d'Alene's oldest standing building
Constructed in 1880, the Fort Sherman Chapel is Coeur d’Alene’s oldest church, school, library, and meeting hall—and the city’s oldest standing building.
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Governor Little to visit Lapwai Aug. 15
The Governor’s schedule includes flying in a black hawk helicopter over the Gwen and Texas fires.
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Proving them wrong: How a North Idaho native made it to the U.N.
Kosareff, a north Idaho native who currently works for the U.N. in Switzerland, partially attributes her incredible journey to “dumb luck”— though it seems luck had little to do with it compared to a lifetime of hard work and exceptional aspirations.
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Prosecutors argue for Kohberger trial to stay in Latah County
The defense argues media coverage of the murders and a survey of prospective jurors as reasons necessitating a change in venue, while prosecutors maintain that a fair trial can be held in Latah County.
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Prosecutors argue for Kohberger trial to stay in Latah County
The defense argues media coverage of the murders and a survey of prospective jurors as reasons necessitating a change in venue, while prosecutors maintain that a fair trial can be held in Latah County.
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'The Beast' devours competition at Taste of Rathdrum
Saturday’s event also included a car show, a cornhole tournament, a BBQ cookoff, live music, and a non-food vendor market.
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Boots and roots on display at Athol Daze parade
Hazy skies didn’t deter hundreds of families and community members from coming out to watch the procession mosey down Highway 54 in Athol, many in western wear to match this year’s theme, “Athol Roots and Cowboy Boots.”
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As Coeur d'Alene's triathlon turns 40, founder reflects on the past
Several hundred athletes are competing today in the Coeur d’Alene Triathlon, Duathlon and Sprint, which all start and finish at City Park.
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Tech meets trees: Robotic weeder tested in N. Idaho forest
A robotic device in development at the University of Idaho could help shape the future of nationwide reforestation efforts.
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Emotions run high at library budget hearing in Hayden
Hayden Library was a packed house Thursday night as community members made their voices heard at the Board of Trustees Budget Hearing.
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Celebrate 'Athol Roots' at Athol Daze this Saturday
This year’s “Athol Daze” is on Saturday, August 10th, and this year’s theme is “Athol Roots and Cowboy Boots.”
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Downed fiber line in Post Falls causes Emergency Road Closure
Third Avenue in Post Falls is currently closed between Ford and Bay Streets after a fiber line came down near the Community Garden site.
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Local fire danger level moves down to "high fire danger"
The Coeur d'Alene Dispatch Zone has decreased from "Very High" to "High" Fire Danger.
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Vandal Healing Garden and Memorial dedication set for Aug. 21
Students from the College of Art and Architecture designed and built the garden as a place of healing and reflection and to honor the memories of all Vandals who have died while enrolled at the university.
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Vandal Healing Garden and Memorial dedication set for Aug. 21
Students from the College of Art and Architecture designed and built the garden as a place of healing and reflection and to honor the memories of all Vandals who have died while enrolled at the university.
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Then and Now: Docking on Lake Coeur d'Alene, 127 years ago
Today, the Third Street railroad dock is no longer— but the site is far from forgotten.
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Healing Garden pays tribute to slain students
The garden was designed and built by U of I students.
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SAVE THE DATE: Sheriff Norris to Host Town Hall
"Community Conversation with your Sheriff" will take place at the Kootenai Co. Administration Building on September 4th at 10 a.m.
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Hayden community comes together for National Night Out
Tuesday night’s event in McIntire Park was a chance for local families and community members to get to know their local law enforcement agencies and first responders through demonstrations, activities, and friendly conversation.
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Tech meets trees: Robotic weeder tested in Coeur d'Alene forest
A robotic device in development at the University of Idaho could help shape the future of nationwide reforestation efforts.
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City of Post Falls announces upcoming nighttime road closures
These road closures are all related to the 1-90/SH41 construction project.
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Avista customers in Coeur d' Alene to be impacted by planned power outage
Approximately 134 customers on the north side of Coeur d' Alene Lake will be impacted.
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Idaho Army National Guard show strength at open house
Civilians got an inside look at how members of the National Guard stay ready for action during the 145th Support Brigade Battalion’s community open house Saturday.
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Idaho Army National Guard show strength at Post Falls open house
Civilians got an inside look at how members of the National Guard stay ready for action during the 145th Support Brigade Battalion’s community open house Saturday.
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From gas cans to Gatorade: How the Fire Cache keeps firefighters going
One local agency takes being prepared to the next level.
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Antique boats make a splash on Lake Coeur d'Alene
Scattered showers aren’t stopping Coeur d’Alene’s annual Antique and Classic Boat Festival from making a splash this weekend.
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2,000 gallons of diesel spilled in HWY 41 crash
Drivers are advised that HWY 41 between Seasons Road and State Highway 54 is only open for residential traffic at this time.
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Gwen Fire almost fully contained
Idaho Department of Lands shared a final update on the Gwen Fire Saturday morning.
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Highway 41 closed in both directions north of Rathdrum
Drivers are asked to avoid the area as emergency crews are on the scene.
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Post Falls woman dies in I-90 crash
A 31-year-old male was also in the vehicle and was transported to an area hospital.
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Nez Perce Co. Prosecutor's Office to seek death penalty for Skylar Meade
Meade is accused of murdering an elderly man from Juliaetta during a prison escape.
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Gwen fire almost fully contained
The Gwen Fire is now 85% contained as of Friday morning.
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Reeling in a winner
Carl's winning catch weighed in at 25.5 pounds.
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UPDATE: Gwen fire now 65% contained
The Gwen Fire in Nez Perce County has burned nearly 29,000 acres.
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Temporary closures in place near Magee Cabin, Emerald Creek and Grandmother Mountain
These closures are being attributed to logging activity, bridge construction, and wildfire in the area.
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Then and Now: 50 years later, the future of the Roosevelt School building remains uncertain
In 1974, the building stood abandoned. Now "The Roosevelt Inn," there is still uncertainty surrounding the historical site's future.
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Gwen fire now 34% contained
The cause of the Gwen Fire, near Juliaetta, was determined to be a lightning strike.
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After rainy weather, heat wave returns to North Idaho
Friday, Saturday temperatures could potentially break records.
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After rainy weather, heat wave returns to North Idaho
Friday, Saturday temperatures could potentially break records.
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Kootenai officials report decrease in injury collisions amid aggressive driving crackdown
In 2023, aggressive driving incidents accounted for 27% of all traffic fatalities in the state—and 2024’s statistics are projected to be even higher.
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Gwen fire evacuation levels reduced as containment level increases
The Gwen Fire is now 10% contained, according to most recent reports.
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Avista customers in Harrison, surrounding areas to experience a planned power outage
An estimated 365 Avista electric customers in the Harrison area will be affected.
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All smiles and sunshine for Hayden Days Parade
The annual procession made its way from Hayden Avenue to Honeysuckle Avenue in front of thousands.
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Coeur d'Alene River access impacted by work on I-90 bridges near Cataldo
For safety reasons, river access will be restricted for 500 feet on both sides of the bridges, and through passage on the river will be closed entirely.
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'Reservation blackout' for Idaho State Parks begins Aug. 1
The 2025 reservation blackout is necessary for Idaho State Parks to transition to a new, better reservation system.
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North Idaho air quality expected to reach advisory levels
Impact on air quality "likely continuing as the summer progresses."
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Hayden Days celebration kicks off
Two-day festival will feature local vendors, live music and a parade.
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North Idaho air quality expected to reach advisory levels
Impact on air quality "likely continuing as the summer progresses."
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State Highway 3 closed east of Lewiston due to fire
Closure begins just south of Juliaetta in Latah County
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North Idaho library network deems change to minor library card policy 'overreaching'
Trustees hope to draft "middle ground" proposal at a later date
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Idaho Democratic party convention delegates endorse Harris
Local democrats "enthusiastic" about delegate endorsement of Harris.
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Idaho Democratic party convention delegates unanimously endorse Kamala Harris
Local democrats "enthusiastic" about delegate endorsement of Harris.
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