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The challenge of kindness

RATHDRUM - Hundreds of students at Betty Kiefer Elementary School in Rathdrum filled the gymnasium Friday afternoon, their earth-shattering screams signaling they were ready to spread kindness.
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Schools: Dress classy, stay sober for homecoming

COEUR d'ALENE - High school students who want to dance will have several opportunities in upcoming weeks, but officials are reinforcing school dance policies for homecoming events.
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Picking daisies

COEUR d'ALENE - Whenever Lori Barkley saw a daisy on the final leg of her Appalachian Trail journey this summer, she picked and put it on her backpack to remind her of Tom McTevia.
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Boys & Girls Club location approved

COEUR d'ALENE - A final location has been approved for a new Kootenai County Boys & Girls Club in Coeur d'Alene.
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Planting the seeds for a brighter future

RATHDRUM - Students at John Brown Elementary School in Rathdrum helped plant more than 400 native plants on their campus last week.
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Still the same

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Numbers never lie

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Trustee Eubanks has some questions

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Focus on Fernan

COEUR d'ALENE - During a school-wide assembly Friday, raptor biologist Janie Veltkamp told elementary students that as the fastest animals on Earth, falcons have to have focus.
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Coming up roses

COEUR d'ALENE - Contrary to popular belief, former Cincinnati Reds star Pete Rose did not relaunch his Hall of Fame campaign at The Coeur d'Alene Resort on Friday.
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Spreading the word about paint

COEUR d'ALENE - Mel McCuddin said he didn't have any hobbies when he was 20 years old, so he bought a bunch of paint.
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Bucking the trend

COEUR d'ALENE - Students in Kootenai County were the exception to a statewide trend of lower Scholastic Aptitude Test scores in 2015.
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Taming hunger ... in a healthier way

COEUR d'ALENE - The 100 employees who provide meals to approximately 10,000 students in the Coeur d'Alene School District are readying for the start of school next week.
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Author to discuss key civil rights battle

COEUR d'ALENE - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter said the connections between her work and Coeur d'Alene have led to an obsession with the Lake City.
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Summer's out for teachers

COEUR d'ALENE - As the school year rapidly approaches, Coeur d'Alene School District Board Chair Christa Hazel acknowledged that some staff members could be in mourning.
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