Daily editionWednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
Community
Coeur d'Alene is close to selecting a new council member from three candidates, Kootenai County's housing market shows growth, Post Falls updates on roadwork, Innovia Foundation launches a fund for Silver Valley, and Idaho Nonprofit Center merges with Idaho Community Foundation to enhance philanthropy and nonprofit support.
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The Coeur d'Alene Garden Club donated $13,600 from their annual Garden Tour to support various local educational and community gardening projects.
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Knights of Columbus members in Coeur d'Alene and Post Falls will give away free winter clothes to children and teens on October 26.
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Coeur d'Alene City Council approves a $598,275.24 agreement with Badger Meter to replace outdated water meters to improve water recording accuracy.
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First responders and lineworkers from North Idaho are providing crucial support for hurricane recovery efforts on the East Coast.
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Education
Wonder Crust Pizza in Coeur d'Alene hosted students from the Secondary Transition Education Program, providing hands-on restaurant work experience to help them prepare for the workforce.
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Government
Proposition 1, aiming to replace Idaho's closed primary system with an open one featuring ranked-choice voting, was debated, highlighting its intention to involve more voters but also raising concerns about potential costs and complexities.
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The Kootenai County jail is undergoing an expansion with two new dormitory pods, costing up to $8.9 million to alleviate overcrowding, and is expected to be completed by February 2026.
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Coeur d'Alene Events
Hawaiian Sushi Cooking Class with Chef Troy
Thursday, October 10th, 2024 · Experience a delightful evening learning to make Hawaiian sushi, including Ahi Tuna Poke and Grilled Pineapple Coconut Shrimp Futomaki Roll, guided by Chef Troy.
Nurse Practitioners of Idaho Fall Conference 2024
Friday, October 11th, 2024 · Celebrate 20 years of full practice authority with educational sessions, networking opportunities, and a scenic evening cruise on Lake Coeur d'Alene.
Journaling for Personal Growth and Authenticity
Saturday, October 12th, 2024 · Experience the transformative power of journaling as a tool for mental clarity, self-discovery, and enhanced well-being through guided writing prompts and mindfulness practices.
Equus Job Skills Clinic - Coeur d' Alene
Monday, October 14th, 2024 · Learn financial education and gain valuable career support in a monthly workshop designed to assist individuals in their personal and professional growth.
Cooking Class: Elegant Pastries with Chef K
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 · Learn to create exquisite pastries such as Napoleon, Tiramisu, and Profiteroles, perfect for holiday gifting.
Live Music Performance by Rusty Jackson
Thursday, October 17th, 2024 · Experience an evening of live music with Rusty Jackson at the Moose Lounge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and quality entertainment.
NIES 2024 October Tasting Event
Friday, October 18th, 2024 · 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.
Harvest Market and Apple Celebration
Saturday, October 19th, 2024 · Experience a delightful day of apple-themed tastings and treat sampling at the 5th Street Farmers Market, where local orchards showcase their finest apples.
Insights from Local Experts
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 · Learn valuable insights and advice from local experts during this exclusive session designed for Innovation Collective GROW and SCALE members.
Cooking Class: Wild Game Cuisine with Chef Troy
Thursday, October 24th, 2024 · Learn to create a delicious meal featuring wild deer, including a spicy arugula salad and pan-seared venison medallions with gourmet sides under the guidance of Chef Troy.
LIVE Leadership Training Event - Holding People Accountable
Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · 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.