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Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Paul 'Torgy' Torgerson celebrates 45 years of pioneering the mobile windshield repair industry in North Idaho, crediting local community and businesses for his success.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • The Community Library Network board will deliberate on DEI policies, the fiscal year 2025 budget, and other issues at their upcoming meeting.  Coeur d'Alene Press

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Coeur d’Alene Airport, along with two others in Idaho, receives infrastructure grants from the FAA for upgrades, including service roads and taxi lighting improvements.  Coeur d'Alene Press

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Idaho's battle against invasive quagga mussels sees no new detections after a targeted chemical treatment of the Snake River, as the state ramps up watercraft inspections and decontamination efforts.  The Spokesman-Review
  • Birds of Prey Northwest successfully rehabilitated and released three birds, including a bald eagle, back into the wild in Kootenai County, underlining the community's role in wildlife conservation.  Coeur d'Alene Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kootenai County staff call for enhanced transparency and communication in tax corrections and cancellations to better inform impacted taxing districts, referencing a significant $53 million property valuation error.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • The Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee is organizing a fundraising event on Aug. 23 to support North Idaho Democratic candidates with food, wine, and dialogues with the candidates.  Coeur d'Alene Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • COVID-19 cases are surging in North Idaho, with a notable increase in hospitalizations and a focus on monitoring through wastewater data, amidst reports of rising emergency room visits since mid-June 2023.  Coeur d'Alene Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Explore Nutritious Food Choices at Healthy Eating Tours

    Experience a guided tour at Super 1 Foods focusing on healthy eating options, with expert advice from dietitians and health coaches.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • 2024 Night of Awards - Parade of Homes Celebration

    Celebrate the finest achievements in the 2024 Parade of Homes at a glamorous event featuring a Las Vegas Glam theme and recognition of exceptional craftsmanship.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Paint and Sip Team Building Event

    Experience a creative day of painting and sipping at Pinot's Palette in Coeur d'Alene, designed for team building and private parties.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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