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Coeur d'Alene
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Peterson resigned as executive director of United Way of North Idaho after one year and has taken a new role at Heritage Health. The board is now beginning its local search for a successor as the organization shifts to a more strategic and collaborative model. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Today, a local cookbook offers dried bean recipes as a nutritious staple for affordable, hearty meals. It provides stovetop and slow cooker options to help residents enjoy family-favorite dishes for better health and budget. The Spokesman-Review
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The annual Mac & Cheese Festival will take place Saturday in downtown, drawing local food lovers with 2,000 sold-out tickets and a growing waiting list; the Coeur d'Alene Resort will offer overnight packages that include Mac & Beer tickets. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kootenai Shoshone Soil and Water Conservation District offers private landowners native tree seedlings to support forest management through its Pan Handle Seedling Program. Orders are $1.10 each for spring delivery (call 208-209-4348 for details). Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Larry Belmont, the longtime first director of Panhandle Health District, died Friday at age 89 after battling Parkinson’s disease. He led major public health improvements across the region — from water safety measures to ground-breaking environmental initiatives — and his efforts continue to shape community health. Coeur d'Alene Press
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One Night in Memphis - Tribute Concert
7-11 p.m. — Coeur d'Alene Casino — Tickets from $78 — Experience an unforgettable tribute to music legends Presley, Perkins, Lewis, and Cash.
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