Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene Police Chief Lee White expressed the challenges of enforcing the city's ban on illegal fireworks, emphasizing the widespread availability as the main obstacle. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Bird enthusiasts in Coeur d'Alene observe 16 different species during their January Mica Bay Survey amidst unusually warm winter conditions. Coeur d'Alene Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Douglas Worman was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for orchestrating a $2.5 million wire fraud through inflated and fraudulent invoices in a factoring scheme. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lakeland Joint School District votes to hold a $7.52 million levy election in May after a decisive tiebreaker vote by Trustee Bob Jones. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office has moved the majority of its operations to a renovated facility in Hayden, enhancing its operational capacity without service interruption. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Coeur d’Alene combat Seasonal Affective Disorder by finding alternative sources of warmth and engaging in community activities. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
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Hands-on Winter Sowing Workshop
This workshop will teach participants about seed cold stratification and provide hands-on experience in winter sowing techniques, including planting their own mini greenhouse.
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Improvised Murder Mystery Show
An interactive evening where attendees inspire characters in a murder mystery comedy suitable for all ages.
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Live Performance by Singer-Songwriter Kyle Swaffard
Kyle Swaffard, a seasoned singer-songwriter from Coeur d’Alene, performs live at the Chinook Lounge, showcasing his music experience in the Pacific Northwest.
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Comin' Home the Band at Inland Kava Bar
Comin' Home the Band will perform their debut show at the Inland Kava Bar, showcasing their life stories through music.
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Fire & Ice: A Valentine's Celebration
This event offers an evening of aerial performances, fire displays, and handcrafted cocktails, all while supporting the Idaho Youth Ranch's mission to help local youth.
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Living with Ease Through Tapping Workshop
This interactive workshop focuses on Tapping/EFT as a self-healing technique, helping participants to manage physical and emotional challenges in a supportive environment led by an experienced practitioner.
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