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Coeur d'Alene
Monday, December 15th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local couple is visiting mainline churches to find a faith community that welcomes young families and diverse beliefs as they prepare for the birth of their son this month - so far, they have explored Episcopal, United Church, Unitarian, and Lutheran congregations and are still deciding. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ Sarah received help from the Press Christmas for All campaign after homelessness and addiction left her struggling to maintain stability — a donated payment covered her root canal so she can focus on enrolling in North Idaho College's Licensed Practical Nursing program. The annual campaign helps local neighbors with dignity. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Riverfront Park’s Ice Palace (opened day after Thanksgiving, 1977) featured skating demonstrations and a new park mascot before closing in February 2017. Bond funds soon transformed the site into the Numerica Ice Ribbon and SkyRide, preserving the legacy of a 40-year winter attraction. The Spokesman-Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local cedar waxwings brighten winter by gathering around berry-bearing trees and shrubs, feeding on red berries that turn their tail feathers bright. Experts say these vibrant signals help indicate age and mating status in a seasonal display that delights bird watchers. The Spokesman-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Northern Lakes Fire District conducted live fire training in Garwood, setting a home ablaze on Hudlow Road as part of a controlled exercise with multiple agencies. No injuries were reported, and the drill aims to strengthen emergency response in the northern district & ease rising call volumes. Coeur d'Alene Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local Master Gardener Candace Godwin advises gardeners to keep a journal to record seasonal details and plan for next spring. She notes that paper or smartphone entries can capture weather, pests, and plant performance — a small habit that may lead to a better garden next season. Coeur d'Alene Press
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Classic Cruise-In at Killer Burger
1-5 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Show off classic cars and enjoy delicious burgers in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Rusty Nail & The Hammers
8 PM - 12:15 AM — The Club at Prairie Falls — $105 — Dance into the New Year with live music, appetizers, and exciting giveaways.
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Comedy Night with Kellen Erskine
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Kroc Center — $25 — Catch the hilariously talented Kellen Erskine, a TBS Top Ten Comic, as he delivers a night of laughter and wit.
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