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Coeur d'Alene
Thursday, September 11th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ From Sept. 12th to Sept. 14th, 10 local events will offer art, music and hands-on fun to the community, including a 2nd Friday ArtWalk, Spokane Arts Awards Gala at Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, and a book club at the public library. Other events will feature a night market at Catalyst Building, a podcast workshop at Spokane Valley Library, a pajama party at Brick West Brewery and an artist studio tour in Bonners Ferry, with only one event charging $3 admission. The Spokesman-Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Writer Ammi Midstokke recalls her childhood love for thunderstorms and the natural cycles of the forest while tending a cedar tree on her property that has grown beyond its ecological boundaries—she waters the tree following advice from a local arborist in hopes it rebounds amid shifting weather patterns. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Joe DuPont, Idaho Fish and Game regional fisheries manager, said early detections at Bonneville Dam predict 9,000 to 13,000 B-run steelhead will pass this season and the department may soon lower the Clearwater River bag limit if numbers remain low. In contrast, about 30,000 A-run steelhead are expected—a figure above the 10-year average though far less than the peak runs seen 15 years ago. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hayden’s development impact fee advisory committee recommends a fee increase for 2026 with a 5% annual escalation to help cover rising costs for parks and transportation, city administrator Lisa Ailport said Wednesday—Board member John Young warned that growing development could strain city capacity unless more areas are annexed. 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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