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Coeur d'Alene
Monday, September 8th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pastor Tim Remington, who was shot six times at his church parking lot on March 6, forgave his shooter at an event at Altar Church Saturday night—he said he forgave him not just for the act but for the harm done to his family. Ruby Ridge survivor Sara Weaver and Cara Northington, whose daughter was murdered, also shared their healing and expressed forgiveness during the event. The Spokesman-Review
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 66-year-old Kingston woman riding as a passenger on a Harley Davidson died Sunday morning when the bike’s back tire blew out and lost control near Smelterville on I-90—her helmet fell off during the crash and the driver was taken to hospital. The Spokesman-Review
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene schools and senior centers have posted their weekly meal menus that offer different dishes each day with specific reservation deadlines and phone numbers provided + transportation is also available for seniors in need. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A study by Washington State University finds that groundwater in Eastern Washington is declining by 2 to 3 feet per year in areas such as the Odessa region due to overuse and climate variability — trends that could affect the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, the main source of drinking water for Coeur d'Alene. The research helps guide recovery efforts and points out key data gaps in monitoring the state’s groundwater supplies. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Dalton Gardens City Council approved an approach permit for Erickson Drive, an unpaved road off Hanley Avenue, but a system error showed the city approved a certificate of occupancy for a private home on the road. County officials said chief building official Chris Garland approved the certificate on Aug. 27—after the council's decision, and both parties will work to build the approach if city codes are met. Coeur d'Alene Press
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2025 Boats, Bikes, Burgers & Brews
12-6 p.m. — Hagadone Marine Group — Free entry — Celebrate the end of boating season with unbeatable deals on boats, accessories, and local brews.
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Jazz Brunch at Ten/6
9 a.m.-11 a.m. & 12 p.m.-2 p.m. — Ten/6 — $10.06 cover — Enjoy live jazz music while savoring a delightful brunch inspired by New Orleans traditions.
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Lead Generation that Boosts Conversion Rates
12-2 p.m. — Coeur d'Alene Regional REALTORS — Cost unknown — Gain practical tools to enhance your lead generation conversion rates.
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Oktoberfest 2025
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Downtown Mall — $25-$60 — Sample Oktoberfest-style beers and enjoy entertainment at this vibrant downtown celebration.
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Walk, Run, Read
8 AM – 12 PM — City Park — $40 for 10K, $30 for 5K, $20 for 1 Mile, Free for kids — Enjoy a fun-filled morning supporting literacy with various race options for all ages.
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2025 INW Catholic Men's Retreat
3 PM – 1 PM — Camp Lutherhaven — Various packages available — Engage with inspiring talks and spiritual renewal amid beautiful natural surroundings.
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Carnival of the Animals Concert
3:00–6:00 p.m. — NIC Boswell Hall / Schuler Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience a whimsical musical journey through Saint-Saëns' celebration of 14 enchanting creatures.
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Boundless Love
Join us for a joyful evening of generosity and community at our 3rd Annual Boundless Love Banquet, featuring a delicious dinner, silent auction, raffle baskets, and stories of lives changed through the work of Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC). Come be part of our mission to break the cycle of poverty in Kootenai County by equipping local churches to serve neighbors in need with dignity and hope. The event will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Coeur d’Alene Bible Church, with doors opening at 5:30 PM and the program running from 6:00–8:00 PM. Tickets are $50 per person, so reserve your seat today and be part of something truly impactful—because love in action changes everything.
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