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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber will host a Community Conversations event on Sept. 11 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. — held at the Lake Coeur d'Alene Room at North Idaho College — to discuss youth mental health challenges and explore community actions. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Steve and Marie Widmyer finalized the purchase of the 1905 Roosevelt Inn, a building that was nearly demolished for townhouses— they plan to operate it as a short-term rental for traveling nurses and teens aging out of foster care while preserving its historic legacy. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ At Panhandle Kiwanis Taste of Coeur d’Alene, longtime Hayden resident Leah Loffer’s handmade American flags drew a crowd as visitors admired the local crafts. She expanded her Rustic Glory Flags with laser cutting and sold three flags at the event—which concludes today. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A 90-minute walking tour of Forest Cemetery in Coeur d’Alene will be led by volunteer guide Lauren Leiker every Friday through Aug. 29 to share local history from early interments like Marion Gutches and Pvt. Timothy Shea—tickets have sold out in past years and the museum will add tours later this year, including an actor-led event. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Downtown Coeur d'Alene's Lake City Game Creators, led by Scott “Jnoodle” Jacobson and Jeff “JetSpice” Spicer, have launched a game development guild that meets monthly in the Innovation Den’s basement speakeasy—joining a growing network that values play and creativity. On Aug. 7 at 2:30 p.m. PDT, Flint Dille will host an online event to share insights on storytelling and immersive media with local and national audiences. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, about 100 people gathered along U.S. 95 in Coeur d'Alene for a National Day of Action that protested school policies and library access. Lisa Nunlist and others held signs calling for the release of the Epstein files—linking national issues to local concerns and personal memories. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A free suicide awareness and prevention event called Voices for Hope will be held Aug. 13 from 6-8 p.m. at the River Community Room of the Kroc Center in Coeur d'Alene — organized by local leaders to share personal stories and offer support to those facing mental health challenges. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Ales for the Trail 2025
3-8 p.m. — City Park — $35-$60 — Enjoy craft beers, food, and live music while supporting the North Idaho Centennial Trail.
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Josh Turner Concert
6:15-9:00 p.m. — Kootenai County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the soulful melodies of country star Josh Turner as he performs live on his tour.
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NIC Color Fun Run
1–4 p.m. — North Idaho College — Free for students and youth, $20 for others — Enjoy a vibrant, untimed run with live music and food trucks.
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Gem State Stampede Rodeo
1-10 a.m. — Kootenai County Fairgrounds — Check website for pricing — Experience thrilling rodeo action and unforgettable entertainment at this local favorite.
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