'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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Producing in the off season
These entrepreneurs love local. And they deliver.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
'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.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Bookmarking History: CdA's Garden District flourishes
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Bookmarking History Cd'A mulls government program to better preserve its past
The city of Coeur d’Alene loves to embrace its past.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Juggling juggernaut
With dizzying precision, Mickey Howard keeps an assortment of objects aloft as onlookers’ eyes spin like the balls he manipulates.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Egg-a-licious!
These tasty and colorful eggs are nothing to cluck about.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Sky dazzlers
They fly through the sky with the greatest of ease, tugged and maneuvered into action by gawkers below.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Disc appeal
There’s nothing eerie about these flying saucers.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Excursion experts: Travel agents still useful in today's vacays
Summer’s finally here and for millions of Americans that means planning the dream vacation—an unforgettable getaway destined to create memories that will last a lifetime. While the trip itself may only last a week or two, preparation can take months.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Pursuing parks
As the population of Rathdrum continues to soar by leaps and bounds, community leaders are scrambling to keep up with parkland quotas to satisfy the residents’ growing desire for outdoor activities.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Canine cops
Ears perked, piercing eyes focused, nostrils flaring—Duco is a dog with a mission. His intensity is unmistakable.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
On the trail
Snaking its way along a lazy river, a pristine lake, through neighborhoods and adjacent to a former freeway, the North Idaho Centennial Trail next year will celebrate 30 years of catering to runners, walkers, bicyclists and your basic health-conscious outdoorsy types.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Mega-mini fun
It’s a challenging and colorful golf course with 18 holes on contoured putting greens that are perfectly playable for virtually any age or physical level.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Derby queens
It was a cult-like and scrappy sport in the 1970s, defined by raucous fans, bitter rivalries and rough and tumble women.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Pickleball perfection
Looking for the world’s top-rated athlete in American’s fastest growing sport? Look no further than Coeur d’Alene.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Fighting cyber hacks
Like a growing number of people in today’s digital world, Bob Quant has suffered the setbacks of internet identity theft.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Move over millennials - here comes
When Liam Donager’s parents finally granted him access to the internet at the relatively advanced age of 13, he says his world changed.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Cultivating creativity
Helga Tacke’s creative spirit emerged at a very young age, inspired by a doting mother and a passion for art.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Greyhounds need homes-fast
In unprecedented numbers, homeless greyhounds are bound for the Inland Northwest and a local organization focused on finding homes for the retiring racers will soon be scrambling to adopt the dogs out.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Santa stand-ins
With a hearty “Ho, Ho, Ho!” and a curly beard to boot, a bespectacled Daniel Connelly fits the Santa stereotype to a T.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
All about art
Jeni Hegsted’s passion for the arts shines when she shows off the spacious Emerge art gallery in downtown Coeur d’Alene. A creative visionary, Hegsted sees enormous potential to cultivate an artistic revolution in the Lake City.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
People pleasers
Serving up delicious breakfast dishes like corned beef hash, breakfast spaghetti and stuffed French toast, The Garnet Restaurant in Coeur d’Alene’s midtown offers something for every palate.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Breathing life into the old west
C. Michael Dudash is a storyteller. Without uttering a word, the 66-year-old artist stimulates imaginations with eye-catching rustic oil paintings depicting scenes from the Old West.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Smartphone Stocks: A shift to chips
While smartphones continue to be a mostly secure venture for those who invest in the stock market, an emerging buying trend for investors is not the actual phones, but the versatile microchips inside.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
