Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Prairie Home Farm celebrates its 20th anniversary with a community event featuring discounted pumpkins, farm activities, and handmade pies. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ U.S. Forest Service firefighter Justin 'Riley' Shaw shows significant recovery progress from a brain injury incurred during wildfire combat in Idaho. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Around 1,850 Avista electric customers near Coeur d’Alene Lake will face a planned power outage for maintenance on October 17-18. Coeur d'Alene Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Coeur d'Alene man received a 39-month prison sentence for shooting an unarmed homeless man while livestreaming in Spokane, following a plea agreement. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ In Coeur d’Alene, a 51-year-old man was arrested for aggravated assault after allegedly threatening three children with a BB gun in a library parking lot. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Blair Williams, owner of Art Spirit Gallery and Idaho Humanities Council board member, fosters community and creativity in Coeur d'Alene through art exhibitions and distinguished lectures. Coeur d'Alene Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Three University of Idaho students created an automated inspection machine that will reduce costs by $300,000 yearly for Wildwood Grilling by speeding up the quality control process. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Coeur d'Alene School District has outsourced its nutrition services to Southwest Foodservice Excellence, leading to improved meal quality and projected financial savings, without increasing meal prices for students. Coeur d'Alene Press
SHOP NEWS
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Monthly Board Meeting of Coeur d'Alene Hockey Association
Attend the monthly board meeting of the Coeur d'Alene Hockey Association to discuss important agenda items and community participation.
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Hawaiian Sushi Cooking Class with Chef Troy
Experience a delightful evening learning to make Hawaiian sushi, including Ahi Tuna Poke and Grilled Pineapple Coconut Shrimp Futomaki Roll, guided by Chef Troy.
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Nurse Practitioners of Idaho Fall Conference 2024
Celebrate 20 years of full practice authority with educational sessions, networking opportunities, and a scenic evening cruise on Lake Coeur d'Alene.
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Hayden Lake Marathon and Family Fun Runs
Experience a scenic and challenging course around Hayden Lake, featuring marathons, half marathons, quarter marathons, and a 5k for runners of all levels.
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Equus Job Skills Clinic - Coeur d' Alene
Learn financial education and gain valuable career support in a monthly workshop designed to assist individuals in their personal and professional growth.
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Cooking Class: Elegant Pastries with Chef K
Learn to create exquisite pastries such as Napoleon, Tiramisu, and Profiteroles, perfect for holiday gifting.
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Live Music Performance by Rusty Jackson
Experience an evening of live music with Rusty Jackson at the Moose Lounge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality entertainment.
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NIES 2024 October Tasting Event
Experience a delightful morning of sampling exquisite food and drinks while welcoming Colleen Berard of Ackley Brands, a pioneer in Biodynamic viticulture and sustainable winemaking.
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Harvest Market and Apple Celebration
Experience a delightful day of apple-themed tastings and treat sampling at the 5th Street Farmers Market, where local orchards showcase their finest apples.
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Insights from Local Experts
Learn valuable insights and advice from local experts during this exclusive session designed for Innovation Collective GROW and SCALE members.
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LIVE Leadership Training Event - Holding People Accountable
Join Express Employment Professionals and professional trainer, Art Atkinson, on November 7th to learn how to get your team members to perform to the best of their ability through effective and productive accountability.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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