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Coeur d'Alene
Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coeur d'Alene resident Nancy Edinger decorates her home with festive lights to honor her late husband Ron, a longtime city leader who served as mayor and on the city council. Neighbors admire the glowing display on Indiana Avenue — a cherished local tradition that brings warmth during the holidays. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Donations have nearly met the Christmas Bureau's $600,000 goal for local gift giving as funds continue to be tallied until Dec. 29. Retiring long-time toy buyer Cheryl Taam will help new volunteers take over her role after 20 years. The Spokesman-Review
- ➤ David and Grace overcame a traumatic ATV accident and financial hardship with help from Press Christmas for All and local charities. The couple—who regained sobriety through Union Gospel Mission and Way Home Coeur d'Alene—received assistance for costly car repairs to maintain their path to recovery. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local residents have shared a series of heartfelt Christmas stories that capture decades of tradition and community spirit in Coeur d'Alene. The narratives recall gift exchanges, holiday cruises, and family surprises, all reflecting a warm hometown magic (a testament to cherished memories). Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ John and Cindy Bryant of No-Li Brewing serve as Mr. and Mrs. Claus in a Spokesman-Review photo featuring Santa with beer instead of milk this holiday season. The image — showing festive beer cans and clinking glasses with elves — highlights their community spirit and a fresh take on Christmas celebrations. The Spokesman-Review
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ All three North Idaho ski areas remain open today but operate with limited services due to warm temperatures and power outages. Silver Mountain Resort—facing a slow season start—has reopened for tubing and scenic gondola rides while Schweitzer and Lookout Pass plan to expand skiing routes as fresh snow arrives. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Alan Liere’s report outlines today's fishing and hunting conditions on local waters and lands. He notes that fly fishermen catch trout at Hog Canyon and shore anglers succeed at Spring Canyon Park (with small but healthy fish), while hunters find coyotes and pheasants active in open fields. The Spokesman-Review
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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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