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Coeur d'Alene
Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 3Cs Coeur d'Aleers will perform a free choral concert titled 'Music! Music! Music!' at Trinity Lutheran Church on Tuesday at 2 p.m. plus Friday, May 1 at 7 p.m. The program features 38 women singers, tap dancers, and a band with a raffle prize and cookies. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Culp family built a local news legacy when they moved their newspaper business to Rathdrum and renamed it the Tribune in the early 1900s. The siblings ran the paper until retiring in 1960 and are remembered as an important part of local history, with all three buried together at Coeur d'Alene Memorial Gardens. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene High School Theatre Department is showing Hadestown Teen Edition, a retelling of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice with live band and striking lighting. Running through May 2 at 5530 N. Fourth St., tickets cost $15 for adults, $12 for students, and $10 for high school (fees apply). Coeur d'Alene Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ KEC announced it will buy power from a new combined-cycle gas plant built in Rathdrum by PNGC Power & Kindle Energy. The facility, which uses new tech to lower emissions, will start in about six years to help keep local power reliable. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Levity Theatre will offer a two-week Improv Basics course for beginners starting May 4, with sessions on May 4, 5, 11, and 12 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church on E. Lakeside Ave.; the course will cost $80 and welcomes all skill levels (limited spots available). Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Two student art shows are on display until May 8 at North Idaho College, with the Spring Aspiring Artists Club Art Show in the Half Round Bay Room at the Edminster Student Union Building & the Corner Gallery Student Exhibition in Boswell Hall. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Post Falls Mayor Randy Westlund proclaimed National Fallen Firefighters Month to honor Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Frank J. Harwood and Coeur d'Alene Fire Battalion Chief John G. Morrison. Landmarks, businesses, firehouses and homes will be lit red from Apr. 26 through May 3. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A report from Your Health Idaho shows that 30,000 Idahoans may lose insurance this year after premium tax credits end, and enrollment has fallen 3.6% while premiums rise (data from open enrollment signal affordability concerns). The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Quincy Coder from Ridgeline shined in a recent softball game by hitting two home runs and receiving a call for a full academic scholarship from Concordia University in Irvine. Coach Jenna Knauss praised her strong leadership as she consistently balances academics with athletics. The Spokesman-Review
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Two for the Apocalypse Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Black Lodge — Cost information not provided — Experience haunting tales and heartfelt harmonies with acoustic renditions of classic country and rock tunes.
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History Hour with Jeff Snell
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Coeur d'Alene Public Library — Free entry — Dive into the captivating history of the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office with Detective Jeff Snell.
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