Daily editionThursday, May 7th, 2026
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
Community
The Coeur d'Alene City Council unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding for an indoor baseball complex that will help youth teams practice during inclement weather, with interior batting cages, bullpens, and a fielding area planned, and construction set to begin soon (despite changes to the parking layout).
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Don Johnston, John Adams and Marge Chadderdon were influential local leaders known for their fairness and dedication — Johnston, 97, died last week, Adams passed April 24 and Chadderdon died early this week.
Community leaders said their legacy helped shape Coeur d'Alene.
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Sports
Alan Liere’s report notes that low-runoff conditions and strong bug-hatch activity boost fishing on local rivers and lakes today, with prime trout, bass and carp action at several spots and turkey hunting also reported nearby.
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Coeur d'Alene Events
History Hour with Jeff Snell
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 · 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.
The I-90 Aerospace Corridor Conference & Expo
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 · 8 AM – 5 PM — The Coeur d'Alene Resort — Entry fee varies — Attend to connect with industry leaders and explore aerospace innovations.