Daily editionTuesday, August 13th, 2024
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
Community
Coeur d'Alene is considering a proposal to allow open containers of alcohol at its downtown 5th Street Farmers Market to enhance visitor experience and boost local economy, despite law enforcement's concerns about potential increase in alcohol-related issues.
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Education
The Coeur d'Alene School District is considering two supplemental levy amounts to fund operations and avoid budget cuts, with a decision pending further discussion.
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Kootenai County Commissioner Leslie Duncan is running for a position on the North Idaho College Board, aiming to promote values, excellence, and address accreditation challenges.
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Government
Kootenai County adjusts its $131M FY2025 budget due to a decrease in liquor sales revenue, ensuring financial stability with a 2% tax increase and expenditure cuts.
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Health
Pinehurst residents at the Bunker Hill Superfund Site are being offered free blood lead tests with incentives for families, running Monday through Saturday.
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Gonzaga University, in partnership with the University of Washington School of Medicine, launches a study to explore mobility in Parkinson's patients compared to those without the disease.
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Accidents
A U.S. Forest Service firefighter was injured by a tree while combating a wildfire in Idaho's Salmon River Ranger District.
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A 20-year-old man from Cataldo died when his vehicle overturned into the Coeur d'Alene River after he lost control on State Highway 3.
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