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Daily editionFriday, June 5th, 2026

Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.

The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of June.

Business

  1. Silverwood Theme Park will keep prices and attractions unchanged this summer as Herschend Family Entertainment takes over — its Boulder Beach water park opens this weekend.

    Founders and staff remain involved to protect the park's longstanding legacy.

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Culture

  1. Artist Carl Richardson opens his exhibition 'Cypher' at D2 Gallery today, where his collages—made using techniques that mirror hip-hop freestyling—blend paper cutouts and fabric patterns into works honoring family legacy; visitors can also buy a raffle ticket for one piece.

    The Spokesman-ReviewRead more

Education

  1. Valedictorian Olivia May from Coeur d'Alene High, with a 4.519 GPA and a state cross country title, will soon attend New York University to study pre-health sciences and compete in track and cross country, crediting local teachers and classmates for her success+ dedication.

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  2. At the Health Resource Center at Kootenai Health, Project SEARCH interns built work skills during 640-hour internships in roles like bagging at Pilgrim's Market and hospital support.

    Liam Coffey secured a job at Chartwells while Matthew Thayer was hired as a cashier at Fairchild Air Force Base.

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  3. Brady Gatten, a salutatorian at Coeur d'Alene High, scored a perfect AP Chemistry exam + starred in the school theater program; he plans to study chemical engineering at BYU to explore brain-computer interface technology for helping people with disabilities.

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