Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kootenai County welcomes the holiday season with a series of bazaars and craft fairs featuring local vendors, artisans, and festive activities. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Rocket, a therapy dog for the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office, is nominated for the First Responder Paws Therapy Dog Award, benefiting first responders and the community. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ The Idaho Legislative tour's visit to the Marimn Health Coeur Center emphasized its role in supporting youth through health, wellness, and cultural programs, highlighting the Coeur d'Alene Tribe's commitment to community and future generations. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Divas, a versatile musical group featuring female singers across genres, will perform their greatest hits and share personal stories at the Hamilton Listening Studio in Coeur d'Alene. The Spokesman-Review
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho's tourism sector, now the state's third-largest industry, generates significant economic impact with $438.6 million in tax revenue and $5.8 billion in direct spending, benefiting from an average growth rate of 13.3% from 2018 to 2023. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High school students from Kootenai County competed in North Idaho College's 41st annual Math Contest, with winners celebrated across multiple categories. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of bald eagles migrate to eastern Lake Coeur d’Alene, drawing spectators to witness this impressive natural event firsthand. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ The Idaho Panhandle National Forests has closed Bechtel Mountain Road and a road on the Coeur d’Alene River Ranger District for logging, affecting traffic until Nov. 29 and March 31, respectively. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kootenai County commissioners voted to allow voters to decide on the potential relocation of the fairgrounds, securing its current location for 20 years. Coeur d'Alene Press
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Coeur d'Alene Ski Swap
Ski Swap - Sell Your Stuff!! Buy and sell used ski equipment. Check in your items Friday November 15th from 4 - 8 PM. Sales Starts at 10:00 Saturday November 16 at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds Building #1. Cash and Credit Cards accepted, Free admission, Free Parking.
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Harald Haarfager Norwegian Feast: Lutefisk, Lefse, and Meatballs
Experience a traditional Norwegian dinner featuring baked cod and customary side dishes at an annual community event.
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Gratitude Banquet 2024
Celebrate a night of appreciation with delicious food, inspiring speeches, and joyful company at the Gratitude Banquet 2024.
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Handel's Messiah Concert with Optional Sing-Along
Experience a memorable afternoon of G. F. Handel's beloved oratorio Messiah, featuring beautiful choruses and solos with an accompanying orchestra.
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November Book Club Meeting (Part 2)
Experience an engaging evening of literature, food, and fellowship as members discuss a chosen book and enjoy appetizers and wine.
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North Idaho Turkey Trot - Race Day Celebration
Experience a festive race day in Coeur d'Alene featuring 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K distances at the beautiful Riverstone Park.
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Elf On The Shelf Holiday Scavenger Hunt
Experience a festive holiday scavenger hunt throughout Downtown Coeur d'Alene, where families can find hidden elves in local businesses for a chance to win exciting prizes.
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The After Party: A 1920s-Themed Fundraiser
Experience an enchanting evening of jazz, generous spirit, and 1920s flair while supporting the mission of CYT North Idaho.
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Bingo Night Fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Idaho & North Idaho Fair & Rodeo Foundation
This event features a Bingo night with an ugly sweater contest, a hot cocoa bar, snacks, and cash prizes, aimed at benefiting Make-A-Wish Idaho and the North Idaho Fair and Rodeo Foundation.
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Need A Little Christmas: A Festive Celebration
Experience a heartwarming and entertaining seasonal show featuring dazzling performances, a tribute to the military, and a journey through Christmas traditions.
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Celebrating Christmas
Join us for *A Night of Celebrating Christmas* with the Coeur d'Alene Symphony on December 14th at 7:30 PM! Enjoy festive music and a special pre-concert *Dialogues with Danh* at 6:30 PM at the Schuler Performing Arts Center, North Idaho College.
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