Daily editionFriday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
Culture
Today, the first part of a multi-part series details the Culp family, who ran the town newspaper in Rathdrum + their pioneer roots shaped local media and community life, setting the stage for the next installment.
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The Coeur d'Alene Symphony Orchestra will hold its annual Celebrating Young Artists Concert at 3 p.m. Mar. 14 at the Schuler Performing Arts Center on the NIC campus.
A free lecture, Dialogues with Danh, starts at 2 p.m. and six national winners will perform masterworks with the full orchestra.
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The Art on the Green Poster Contest is open for entries which must be submitted by noon on March 17.
The winning design will earn a $300 prize — and be featured at the annual event set from July 31 to Aug. 2 on the grounds of North Idaho College.
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Government
City officials renamed Conference Room No. 6 at City Hall after longtime councilman and mayor Ron Edinger, who served for 50 years (honoring his many contributions) during a ceremony last Wednesday attended by his family.
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Real Estate
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Jacklin Real Estate held an awards dinner Feb. 26 at Eagles Hall to recognize top producers—founder Wade Jacklin praised award winners in categories such as volume, GCI, units, and commercial divisions.
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Sports
Local high school basketball gyms will close after Saturday night games — cleaning will prepare them for upcoming spring sports as winter events wrap up.
This seasonal schedule change is part of a regional effort to refresh facilities for new competitions.
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Coeur d'Alene Events
Jazz Ambassadors Concert by the U.S. Army
Thursday, March 12th, 2026 · 7:30-9 p.m. — NIC Boswell Hall / Schuler Performing Arts Center — Free entry — Experience an evening of diverse jazz performances from America's premier military band.
NIBCA Home and Garden Show
Friday, March 13th, 2026 · Fri 12-6 p.m. — New Leaf Nursery — Free entry — Explore the latest trends in home and garden design with expert seminars and hands-on activities.
AKA Spring Open 2026
Saturday, March 21st, 2026 · 8 AM – 5 PM — The Courts at Real Life — Registration required — Join for a day of competitive matches in the AKA Spring Open.
Perk It Up Speed Networking
Monday, March 23rd, 2026 · 9-11 a.m. — The Salvation Army Kroc Center — Not specified — Boost your connections and energy with quick chats at this engaging networking event.
Family Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4th, 2026 · 11 a.m. — Museum of North Idaho — Half price for adults, free for kids under 12 — An exciting day filled with crafts, activities, and local vendors for all ages.