Daily editionFriday, September 18th, 2026
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of September.
Community
A two-mile section of Centennial Trail, starting at Pleasantview Road and heading east toward Spokane Street, will be closed for construction from Sept. 23 to Oct. 14 to replace the worn asphalt, a project funded by Kootenai County, Coeur d’Alene and local groups.
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Education
North Idaho STEM Charter Academy educators Katherine Gardiner and Lee Brown received a $2,000 grant from Voya Financial for their 'Maximizing Our Mars Rover Reach' project, which has students build and program a Lego Mars rover (the only win from Idaho) and now compete for prizes up to $25,000.
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Eighth-grade students at Canfield Middle School received pocket copies of the Constitution yesterday in a Constitution Day lesson organized by nonprofit 917 Society + state Rep. Hawkins and state Rep. Price.
Teacher Tony Cox led a lesson on the Fourth Amendment as a start to a six-week unit on the Constitution.
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Environment
On Aug. 23, over 100 guests attended a paddleraiser at the Hayden Lake Country Club, where an auction raised funds for education and ecosystem programs led by the Hayden Lake Watershed Association & a Healthy Hayden Creek initiative to reclaim timbers for repairing creek banks.
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Sports
North Idaho marksmen will compete this weekend at the Fernan Rod and Gun Club for a 'Shoot Sig' event running daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for shooters ages 10 and up, with prizes provided + Sig Sauer borrowing available for those without their own.
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