Thursday, June 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spirit Lake Police asked the public for help identifying the driver of a red Dodge Ram Dually with a custom eagle design that hit a city light pole between 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7 — a video shows the truck backing into the pole on Maine Street before driving away and parking. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Trombone Shorty will perform with his band Orleans Avenue at Northern Quest Resort and Casino on Sunday + he will join Southern rock group JJ Grey and Mofro and fusion band Dumpstaphunk, with tickets starting at $38 available through the resort website. He brings his renowned New Orleans jazz fusion style to the Inland Northwest. The Spokesman-Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildlife officials said that after a white-tailed deer near Bonners Ferry tested positive for CWD last fall, testing in the management zone found a 0.33% prevalence in 936 samples—much lower than rates seen in central areas—and the Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved five new controlled hunts that will add 350 deer tags. The extra hunts will help slow the spread of the fatal disease among local deer herds. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Effective January, Idaho will ban SNAP benefits for soda, candy, and energy drinks after Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins signed a waiver; +Gov. Brad Little+ said the move supports state efforts to improve public health. Coeur d'Alene Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 72-year-old Vicky Richardson broke her record at Silverwood when she rode Panic Plunge 60 times in about five hours on a sunny Saturday—she only took one bathroom break during her effort. Her new record beat her best of 50 rides earlier this year, which had already surpassed her 40-ride mark in 2021. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
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Open House at Stunning Dalton Gardens Home
12-3 p.m. — 1831 E Dalton Ave, Dalton Gardens, ID — Contact for pricing — Explore a beautiful single-story home designed for entertaining with luxurious features and spacious living.
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Wilderness Survival Day Camp
9 AM - 3 PM — Blue Creek Bay Recreation Site — Registration required — Kids learn essential wilderness skills while exploring the great outdoors.
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2025 NPC Summer Meeting
June 24-27 — The Coeur d'Alene Resort — Registration required — Engage with industry leaders shaping the future of the U.S. potato industry.
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Modern Homesteading Conference
7:00 AM – 5:30 PM — New Leaf Nursery — Learn about sustainable living and gardening at this annual community event.
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Hello, Dolly! Presented by Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre
2 p.m. — NIC Boswell Hall / Schuler Performing Arts Center — G-rated — Experience the delightful musical comedy that celebrates romance and humor through unforgettable songs and lively dance.
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Mastermind Session for North Idaho Brokers
10 AM – 12 PM — Best Choice Realty — Free entry — A dynamic, collaborative session for North Idaho brokers to spark fresh ideas and share insights.
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Yachtley Crew Concert
7 PM — Coeur d'Alene Casino — $35 & Up — Enjoy the smooth tunes of the Titans of Soft Rock at this lively Yacht Rock concert.
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Paws & Claws Pet Adoption Event
Companions Animal Center & Oxyfresh Worldwide to sponsor an adoption event on Saturday, July 12, 4-7pm at Vantage Point Brewing Company at 208 E Coeur d'Alene Lake Dr. Come find a new furry friend and enter a raffle for $500 Value Prize Giveaway.
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