Monday, January 20, 2025

ARTICLES BY KEITH ERICKSON FOR COEUR VOICE

'Tis the season: Workers fill important roles on holidays, year-round

Family, food, friends and fanfare. The holidays are a time for families to celebrate together.
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A Warm Welcome

Warmth during frosty North Idaho winters is something most of us take for granted. We have remedies: Notch up the household heat, put another blanket on the bed, break out the furry slippers or cuddle with your pet.
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Fresh, Fragrant Firs

With the exception of St. Nick, perhaps nothing stimulates the holiday spirit like the scent of a fresh-cut Christmas tree in a cozy home.
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Local food banks prepare for busy holiday season

Spirited volunteers at the Post Falls Food Bank are rolling up their sleeves and preparing for an uptick in business as the holidays approach.
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Business heating up for candlemakers

Gray skies, chilly evenings and a myriad of colors lazily falling from trees. It could mean only one thing: Autumn has arrived.
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Producing in the off season

These entrepreneurs love local. And they deliver.
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DVM of a different breed: Pet dermatology

What’s not to love about our pets? Cuddly. Soft. Furry. Their coziness is a big part of what makes pets so special.
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Envisioning greatness

Imagine a community where all the pieces for vibrant future fall into place. A perfectly planned place where everything from schools to the environment to health care and even government operations are finely tuned for optimum living conditions.
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'In America, I can be who I am'

As a boy growing up in the small United Arab Emirates town of Ghayathi, Abdul Samad often dreamed of exploring faraway places where he could live more freely and experience new horizons a world away from the hot desert climate he called home.
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Bookmarking History: CdA's Garden District flourishes

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Bookmarking History Cd'A mulls government program to better preserve its past

The city of Coeur d’Alene loves to embrace its past.
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Juggling juggernaut

With dizzying precision, Mickey Howard keeps an assortment of objects aloft as onlookers’ eyes spin like the balls he manipulates.
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Egg-a-licious!

These tasty and colorful eggs are nothing to cluck about.
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Sky dazzlers

They fly through the sky with the greatest of ease, tugged and maneuvered into action by gawkers below.
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Disc appeal

There’s nothing eerie about these flying saucers.
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