Daily editionFriday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene.
The Good Day Coeur d'Alene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
Culture
Levity Theatre presents festive improv comedy shows this December at the Unity Center for Spiritual Growth (4465 N. 15th St.).
The series starts tonight with the Holly Jolly Improv Comedy Show, then Family Dinner Fiasco on Dec. 12, and ends with the Improv Comedy Holiday Special on Dec. 19.
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The Divas will perform holiday tunes at the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center in Post Falls at 7 p.m. on Dec. 12 & doors open at 6:15 p.m., with VIP tickets at $50 offering front row seating, wine, and Diva swag and general admission at $35.
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The documentary SARA: A Life in Dreams and Symbols (celebrating local artist Sara Joyce) won a national Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Regional Content and earlier earned a Northwest Regional Emmy Award as part of Idaho Public Television’s createid series.
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Education
Coeur d'Alene High School unveiled Sigvard the Viking, a bronze statue seven feet tall weighing over 500 pounds, at the school’s entryway on Tuesday evening.
The monument was funded by alumni, including the classes of 1967 and 1972, to honor Viking pride and heritage.
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Environment
At Iron Horse in downtown Coeur d’Alene, the 4C Natural Resources Committee recognized Ed Lider for his decades of work improving water quality across 168 miles of North Fork streams, which restored cold water fisheries habitat through collaborative efforts with local partners & federal agencies.
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Government
BLM finalized its decision on Wednesday to keep most structures unchanged along the West Fork Pine Creek route; seasonal motorized access will continue, and a bypass road will be decommissioned to protect a historic site known as the F. Brooks Historic Habitation — preserving local heritage.
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Sports
The West Valley girls soccer team won its first state title on Nov. 22 at Federal Way Memorial Stadium when a second-half goal secured a 1-0 win.
The undefeated Eagles returned to Millwood amid cheers – finishing a historic season that saw them outscore opponents 150-0.
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Coeur d'Alene Events
History Hour with Jacob Eberlein
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 · 5:30-6:30 p.m. — Coeur d'Alene Public Library — Free entry — Explore the roots of Christmas traditions in Coeur d'Alene through the eyes of local historian Jake Eberlein.
Sip 'n Stitch Brunch
Sunday, December 14th, 2025 · 10:30 a.m. — Fine Brewed Cafe — Cost varies — Enjoy a cozy crafting morning with hand-stitched felt ornaments and warm drinks.
Classic Cruise-In at Killer Burger
Saturday, December 20th, 2025 · 1-5 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Show off classic cars and enjoy delicious burgers in a vibrant community atmosphere.
New Year's Eve Celebration with Rusty Nail & The Hammers
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 · 8 PM - 12:15 AM — The Club at Prairie Falls — $105 — Dance into the New Year with live music, appetizers, and exciting giveaways.