Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big White Dog Photography raised $2,250 for the Companions Animal Center through their 'Into the Wild' campaign, highlighting the connection between women and their dogs. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Nick Swayne, president of North Idaho College, was honored as the Chamber's Citizen of the Year at The Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber’s awards event, highlighting his leadership and the chamber's engagement in community and economic development. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ The Christmas Bureau, coping with rising toy costs and theft, continues providing high-quality toys to children, funded by vital community donations. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ A missing 12-year-old Woodland Middle School student was safely located in a Walmart after a community-wide search effort. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ The Coeur d’Alene Police Department is seeking public assistance to find a 12-year-old boy, Nicholas Righello, who did not arrive at Woodland Middle School as expected. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ NIC property tax notices include a 'tort' item for liability insurance and a 'judgement' item unrelated to lawsuits against the college, reflecting county-wide judicial valuations. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Margaret SiJohn, with significant experience in tribal leadership, has been appointed the new COO of Marimn Health, overseeing its comprehensive healthcare operations. Coeur d'Alene Press
SHOP NEWS
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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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5th Annual Holidays at the Chapel
Experience a festive day filled with hot cocoa, cookies, crafts for kids, and free photo opportunities with Santa, welcoming furry friends as well.
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Need A Little Christmas: A Festive Holiday Show
Experience a heartwarming holiday extravaganza filled with tap dance performances, military tributes, and a journey to Santa’s workshop featuring local talent and classic Christmas songs.
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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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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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Ellen Travolta's Sound of Christmas Show
The event features a heartwarming blend of music, storytelling, and local holiday traditions, produced by Ellen Travolta and starring Jenny Shotwell and her family.
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Eagle Run at Higgens Point
Observe Bald Eagles feast on spawning kokanee salmon along Lake Coeur d'Alene while learning about eagle biology and behavior from Audubon members.
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Travolta Christmas Show: A Heartwarming Holiday Experience
The Coeur d’Alene Resort hosts a holiday show featuring Jenny Shotwell and family, blending music, storytelling, and local traditions.
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New Year's Eve: A 007 Midnight Mission
Celebrate New Year's Eve in a sophisticated and thrilling atmosphere inspired by James Bond, featuring cocktails and a glamorous countdown to 2025.
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