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Friday, December 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Coeur d'Alene police officers and Les Schwab Tire Center staff delivered hundreds of toys to Kootenai Health for children, continuing their annual tradition and community support.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • Patrick, a 46-year-old undergoing a transformative recovery from addiction and mental illness, attributes his progress to Mental Health Court and community support, including a donation for eyeglasses from Press Christmas for All.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • In Coeur d’Alene, volunteers installed new signs and a bench at Tubbs Hill trailhead, enhancing guidelines for use and contributing to the community.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program is seeking volunteers in Idaho's Kootenai and Shoshone counties to provide tax preparation assistance, with free training provided and no prior experience required.  Coeur d'Alene Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • Abstract art, characterized by its non-figurative nature and reliance on elements like shape and color, continues to be a significant and evolving movement within modern art.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • Coeur d'Alene hosts a day of holiday productions with 'The Nutcracker' ballet and 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' opera on Saturday.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • Levity Theatre in Coeur d'Alene will host an 'Improv Comedy Holiday Special' on Dec. 27, featuring improvised carols, games, prizes from local businesses, and a more inclusive format for performers.  Coeur d'Alene Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • During a contentious Lakeland School Board meeting, Trustees debated the failed $9.52 million levy with strong community reactions to proposals for rerunning it at a lower amount and criticism towards spending.  Coeur d'Alene Press
  • North Idaho College plans to slash its athletics budget by approximately $1.8 million over two years, including eliminating its golf programs, to address a significant increase in spending.  Coeur d'Alene Press

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Hands-on Winter Sowing Workshop

    This workshop will teach participants about seed cold stratification and provide hands-on experience in winter sowing techniques, including planting their own mini greenhouse.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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