Good Day
Coeur d'Alene
Saturday, July 12th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tesh received a $10,000 donation from PacificSource last month when Jaime Arnold and Chelsi Minor presented a check to its participants and staff—another $10,000 gift will be provided next spring to support classroom needs. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Steven 'Kyle' Hephner, the Really BIG Raffle grand prize winner, toured his new 2,033-square-foot home on Alsea Loop in Post Falls on Thursday after his winning ticket was drawn during a virtual event. He showed his surprise as his wife Kelsey Chase and their three daughters inspected the home's fireplace, under-cabinet lights, and plush green lawn—details that promise a welcoming space for his growing family. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ About 800 firefighters gathered yesterday in Coeur d'Alene to honor Frank Harwood—celebrating his legacy as a family man, leader and firefighter. Many traveled from Boston, New York, Portland and Seattle—showing strong support for his memory. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After revoking licenses for five massage facilities amid allegations of illegal sexual conduct, the Coeur d’Alene City Council will consider amending the municipal code to improve oversight of massage establishments. The proposed changes require facility licensure applications to include copies of therapist licenses and an English-speaking representative for inspections —steps designed to better track licensed therapists and hold facilities accountable— as the council meets Tuesday. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare issued a public health advisory on Friday morning for the northern arm of Hayden Lake near Sportsmans Park because a harmful algal bloom was found with cell counts over eight million—officials warn swimmers, fishermen, and boaters to avoid contact with the water. They advise not to drink the water and to wash off immediately if any symptoms occur. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fernan Rod and Gun Club is hosting a Glock Sports Shooting Foundation match today and Sunday at 11600 Fernan Lake Road—international shooters will compete using their Glock pistols with up to 150 rounds per division each day. A silent auction opens to the public at 9 a.m. today and ends at 2 p.m. Sunday. Coeur d'Alene Press
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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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Coeur d'Alene Street Fair
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Downtown Coeur d'Alene — Free entry — Explore over 250 vendors showcasing food, fine art, crafts, and much more at a true street fair experience.
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Coeur d' Alene Triathlon 2025
5 AM — City Park — Check registration for entry fees — Conquer the scenic challenges of this popular triathlon event in beautiful Coeur d'Alene.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.
~ Charles Wadsworth
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