ARTICLES BY KEITH COUSINS STAFF WRITER

Gray heyday

North Idaho is going gray.
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Perfection on Sherman Avenue

COEUR d’ALENE — For the first time in 40 years, Larry and Sharon Strobel did not march with the band they created as a way to bring live music to Coeur d’Alene’s annual Fourth of July Parade.
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Cd'A skaters take their tricks to temporary skatepark site

COEUR d’ALENE — Nathan “Ope” Baker said it took the Coeur d’Alene Skatepark being torn down last month, and the overwhelming outpouring of grief at the loss, to truly understand just what the park meant to the local extreme sports community.
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Lakeland, teachers agree to contract

Two of three North Idaho’s public school districts have come to an agreement on new contracts for teachers and other personnel.
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Post Falls students earn prestigious honor

POST FALLS — Each year at River City Middle School, eighth-grade students who choose to participate in a trip to the nation’s capital also have the opportunity to submit an essay to their teacher for a chance to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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'There's just lots of energy'

COEUR d’ALENE — Sherman Avenue was a wave of energy throughout the day Sunday as the friends and family of Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene competitors lined the streets to cheer their loved ones on.
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Democrats launch summer initiative

COEUR d’ALENE — The Idaho Democratic Party is planning to hit the Kootenai County pavement and engage with residents during what they’re calling “Resistance Summer.”
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May ready to step in for Hazel

COEUR d’ALENE — Lisa May said running unopposed for a position as a Coeur d’Alene School District trustee was a double-edged sword.
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Back at it in Spirit Lake

SPIRIT LAKE — Hundreds lined Maine Street in Spirit Lake Sunday for the annual Big Back-In lawnmower drag races.
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St. Vinnie's housing staying open

COEUR d’ALENE — Contrary to rumors, St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho is not closing transitional housing facilities due to lack of federal funding.
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Teacher contract negotiations end after school district's 'best offer'

COEUR d’ALENE — The 10th contract negotiation session between Coeur d’Alene School District officials and the teachers union came to a halt when administration announced its latest offer was its best.
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Honduran Boy Scout seeks old friends

COEUR d’ALENE — A Honduran man who had a transformative experience while visiting the Coeur d’Alene area with his Boy Scout troop is reaching out to the community for assistance almost 50 years after the trip.
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JFAC members get to see funding at work

COEUR d’ALENE — The Idaho Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee is tasked with creating a budget that funds many public initiatives and institutions.
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Legislator, Cd'A police work to advocate for sexual assault victims

COEUR d’ALENE — Rep. Melissa Wintrow said her work advocating for victims of sexual assault in the state Legislature has been a lot like peeling back an onion.
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Suspect in felony crashes dies before trial begins

COEUR d’ALENE — A woman who faced multiple felony charges from two serious vehicle crashes on Coeur d'Alene Lake Drive more than three years ago has died.
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