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Daily editionFriday, August 30th, 2024

Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.

The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

Community

  1. Coeur d'Alene Firefighters Local 710 is conducting a food drive from Sept. 1-7 to support the Community Action Partnership food bank amid high grocery costs.

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  2. The Lake City Tappers, a senior dance troupe, celebrates its 20th anniversary and 200th show, bringing joy and charity to their community.

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  3. Two dogs survived a month in a filthy, abandoned Coeur d'Alene house, relying on a leaking toilet for water, before being rescued and taken to Companions Animal Center.

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  4. The 25th annual Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations will host a human rights banquet on Sept. 28, honoring the Coeur d’Alene Tribe with Cheryl Brown Henderson as keynote speaker.

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Culture

  1. The 'What Do You Cover?' art exhibition by Duncan Clark Menzies, exploring themes of personal and communal concealment through interactive installations, will run from Sept. 12 to Oct. 5 at Emerge.

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Education

  1. The Coeur d'Alene Garden Club grants $500 to support horticultural education at Skyway Elementary and other local schools, fostering hands-on learning and critical thinking skills.

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Environment

  1. A 22-acre beach at Rose Lake was closed by the Idaho Panhandle National Forests due to public health concerns from high lead contamination.

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  2. Hudlow Meadows in Coeur d'Alene National Forest is closed to public for major habitat restoration to reactivate wetland areas, affecting Labor Day plans and motor vehicle use until at least the end of the 2025 field season.

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Government

  1. Kootenai County's fiscal year 2025 budget was approved with a 2% tax increase to fund a $131 million budget, amidst debates on cost of living adjustments for employees and concerns over privacy with the funding of automated license plate readers.

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Lifestyle

  1. Due to a tough year for roses with unusual weather patterns, experts recommend ceasing deadheading and fertilization after mid-August, continuing watering, and beginning mulching in early November to protect against winter damage.

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