Daily editionFriday, March 21st, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
Community
Coeur d'Alene resident Sharon Ostrom, 91, has subscribed to The Press for 74 years and said she misses the Monday print edition — she relies on the newspaper every morning to stay informed about local news — and she does not like stories from other towns.
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Canfield Middle School students raised $1,000 at a neon-themed dance and raffle to donate to Canopy Village—which needs $1.2 million yearly—to help fund emergency child and family services and upcoming mentor events.
CMS teachers matched the student funds as part of the mentor program that chose Canopy Village unanimously.
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Culture
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live was staged on Thursday at the First Interstate Center for the Arts as a 2.5D musical that brought the Sailor Moon story to life.
Riko Tanaka led the cast as Sailor Moon and her fellow actors carefully performed choreographed fight scenes that blended live music with the anime’s visuals.
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The Coeur d'Alene Resort will debut the Soundscape Music Festival on March 28-29 with a Live on the Water Concert Cruise kicking off the event on March 28 and an adults-only Bourbon and Blues gathering that same evening.
The festival will continue on March 29 at the Hagadone Event Center with a diverse lineup of musical acts — tickets start at $43.50.
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Government
Public docks and restroom access at Bayview Fifth, Lakeside, the Spirit Lake Nautical Loop, and Twin Lakes Par 3 may reach a near resolution before boating season after the county terminated its launch lease on Jan. 6.
At Monday’s Lakes Highway District meeting—attended by over 20 community members—board members and officials discussed a one-year maintenance partnership to restore these public amenities.
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Sports
Mid-March snowstorms brought over a foot of new snow to Silver Mountain and more than three feet to Lookout Pass — boosting ski conditions for a strong season finish.
Silver Mountain will hold its final ski day on April 20 with the Leadman Triathlon, while Lookout Pass plans events through closing day — offering local skiers extra fun before winter ends.
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Coeur d'Alene Events
32nd Annual Powwow Celebration
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 · The 32nd Anniversary Powwow features traditional dance competitions, special performances, and a welcoming environment for all attendees at the Coeur d'Alene Casino.
Coeur d'Alene Soundscape Festival
Friday, March 28th, 2025 · 6-8 p.m. | The Coeur d'Alene Resort | $43.50 - $76.50 | Experience the harmony of music and nature with live performances against the beautiful backdrop of Lake Coeur d'Alene.
On-Site Tour at Affinity at Coeur d'Alene
Sunday, March 30th, 2025 · Explore the variety of amenities offered at Affinity at Coeur d'Alene, a highly-rated senior living community, during this comprehensive on-site tour.
I-Lake Country Intergroup Annual Spring Retreat
Friday, April 4th, 2025 · Friday 3 p.m. — Camp Lutherhaven — $275 full weekend or $178 day pass — Focus on recovery and utilizing OA tools for a transformative experience.
Winefest
Saturday, April 5th, 2025 · 2-6 p.m. — Downtown Coeur d'Alene — Cost varies — Savor the finest wines from regional wineries in pop-up tasting rooms.
StanCraft Boats: Experience the Legacy
Monday, April 14th, 2025 · 1-3:30 p.m. — StanCraft Wood Boats — Informal happy hour follows the tour — Discover the legacy of hand-crafted wooden boats at this immersive open house event.
Spring Festival
Saturday, April 19th, 2025 · 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. — New Leaf Nursery — Free admission — Enjoy egg hunting, food treats, and crafts in a vibrant spring setting.
Easter Brunch Cruise on Lake Coeur d'Alene
Sunday, April 20th, 2025 · Brunch Cruise — 12-2 p.m. — Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises — Celebrate Easter with a chef-prepared buffet and scenic views on the sparkling waters.
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