Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, flags fluttered and taps played during Memorial Day ceremonies at Memorial Gardens and Veterans Plaza at McEuen Park where locals honored fallen service members. Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Legler and keynote speaker Kenny Moore spoke on the sacrifice made for freedom and urged everyone to remember those who served. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Registration is open for the Family Promise of North Idaho Golf Classic, which will take place on June 27 at the Links Golf Course at 10623 N. Chase Road—teams pay $600 for lunch, golf, a catered dinner and prizes to benefit a program that supports families facing homelessness. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Under EPA direction, the Coeur d’Alene Trust has started cleanup work in the basin to remove mine waste and improve water quality—projects in the Upper Basin are set to finish in fall while cleanups at the Douglas Complex and Gray’s Meadow in the Lower Basin are scheduled for completion this fall. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new North Idaho resource directory lists veteran service offices in several counties, including the Idaho Division of Veterans Services in Post Falls, Bonner County Veteran Services in Sandpoint, Boundary County’s office in Bonners Ferry, Kootenai County’s office in Post Falls, and Shoshone County’s office in Wallace. The free services help veterans and their families with disability claims, pensions, VA loans, and other benefits (Benewah County residents should contact the state office since they do not have a county officer). Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Veterans can get free hearing aids through the VA by registering at any local VA Medical Center’s health enrollment section — they must bring a copy of their DD214, driver’s license, and, if available, health insurance to complete the registration and schedule an audiology evaluation. Coeur d'Alene Press
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Coeur d'Alene Rock & Gem Show
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Kootenai County Fairgrounds — Admission costs vary — Explore a dazzling array of gems, minerals, and jewelry at this vibrant showcase.
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Breaking Barriers
Join our online auction featuring wonderful gift baskets, with all proceeds supporting Love INC of Kootenai County's efforts to assist local families and individuals. Your bids help us provide essential resources, build community, and offer hope—so spread the word and bid generously!
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Pressed Flower and Leaf Stationery Workshop
5:30-7 p.m. — New Leaf Nursery — All supplies included — Learn to create beautiful notecards and art using fresh flowers and leaves.
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