Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Coeur d'Alene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lookout Pass and Silver Mountain announce unique New Year's Eve celebrations including a torchlight parade and festivities. Coeur d'Alene Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 600 households south of Coeur d'Alene lost power due to a tree falling on a power line, with restoration expected by 3 p.m. Coeur d'Alene Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gabriel M. Griffith was sentenced to up to eight years in prison for grooming a teenager through sexual text messages, with eligibility for parole after four years. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Seasonal thefts, including porch piracy and shoplifting, have significantly decreased during the Christmas season of 2024, attributed to strong community-police engagement and proactive measures in Coeur d'Alene and surrounding areas. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center in Post Falls is marking its 20th anniversary in 2025 with monthly themed events, including art days, concerts, and cultural celebrations. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ North Idaho College and Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre's first-ever collaboration on 'Clue: The Musical' offers educational and professional opportunities for performers. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Significant environmental rehabilitation work has been completed in the Bunker Hill Superfund Site, including removing contaminated materials and restoring waterways in Shoshone and Kootenai counties. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ President Joe Biden signed a bill officially naming the bald eagle as the United States' national bird, recognizing it as a symbol of the nation's freedom and strength. Coeur d'Alene Press
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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Improvised Murder Mystery Show
An interactive evening where attendees inspire characters in a murder mystery comedy suitable for all ages.
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Live Performance by Singer-Songwriter Kyle Swaffard
Kyle Swaffard, a seasoned singer-songwriter from Coeur d’Alene, performs live at the Chinook Lounge, showcasing his music experience in the Pacific Northwest.
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