Good Day
Coeur d'Alene
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kristi Rietze, a fifth-generation local with roots that trace back to steamboat days on Lake Coeur d'Alene, has been hired as the new director of community engagement at St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho — she will use her background in philanthropy, community development and family advocacy to build partnerships — to expand the organization’s mission to help children and families. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ About 60 goats from Leshay Goat Ranch and Rentals cleared an overgrown hillside at Meadow Ranch, a 55-plus community in Coeur d'Alene, to remove brush and weeds that led to a fire hazard; residents said the natural method finished the job faster than expected. Coeur d'Alene Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Residents from One Lakeside and Coeur d'Alene North Condominiums spoke at a City Council meeting on Tuesday to ask police to enforce the noise ordinance along Lakeside, Sherman and Northwest Boulevard. They said repeated disturbances from revving engines have made life difficult while Police Chief Lee White noted 230 related calls downtown but limited patrols to address the problem. Coeur d'Alene Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local food columnist shares three zucchini recipes including Bacon Quiche, a casserole, and Peanut Drops to use up excess squash—Helen Kennett contributed her ideas to the recipes. The Spokesman-Review
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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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