Daily editionTuesday, August 26th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
Community
The Veterans Press asks readers to share veteran benefit information so veterans and families can get help with health, mental, and money needs.
The paper has shared many stories and asks that you pass on these details — a way to spread hope and help to those who served.
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Environment
Firefighters have reached 32% containment on the Sunset Fire that burned 3,230 acres since Aug. 13 as evacuation orders were lifted for southern Bonner County, and 670 personnel remain on scene—residents are cautioned that the forest remains closed with burning restrictions in effect.
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Health
The Coeur d'Alene VA Clinic at 915 West Emma Ave offers primary care, mental health, nutrition counseling, lab services, and more Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — patients needing addiction, optometry, or physical therapy can call 208-665-1700 for details.
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Veterans in Spokane/Kootenai County can use approved VA urgent care centers at locations in Liberty Lake, Spokane Valley and Post Falls—facilities set up to offer quick care.
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