Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman was hospitalized and her dog rescued after a house fire broke out in Kellogg on Friday afternoon — emergency crews heard screams, found her struggling in the kitchen, and rushed her outside where she sustained burns and other injuries before airlifting her to a hospital. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Seventeen-year-old Shayla Tyler and 13 other students and recent graduates returned on July 26 from a 33-day tour that took them to 19 cities in 10 countries. The trip—organized by PNW Kids Travel with adult chaperones—gave them a chance to see famous art and history up close, including visits to the Louvre and Vatican City. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene City Council is holding a public hearing at 6 p.m. tonight at the Public Library Meeting Room to review its proposed $152.6 million 2025-26 budget — which includes a 3% property tax increase generating $835,702 and 1% from forgone taxes adding $291,148. The budget brings total property tax revenue to $31.6 million with a $2,150,000 fire bond levy and increased spending on police, fire, streets, and parks, and a budget workshop is scheduled for Aug. 11 at noon. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Big Sky Conference will start its final season with regular travel patterns on Jan. 3 when Idaho and Eastern Washington open league play; the EWU women will host Idaho in Cheney while the men play in Moscow—launching an 18-game schedule that ends with a tournament in Boise from March 7 to 11. The Spokesman-Review
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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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