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7+ hour, 24+ min ago (62+ words) Coeur d'Alene Press Julienne and Richard Dance prepare themselves to take on a water-skiing Guinness Book of World Records challenge. Water skiing couple goes after world record on Hayden Lake It was an unlikely goal to pursue. Jonathan Dance had…...
Gary W. Thomas, 65
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (218+ words) Coeur d'Alene Press Gary W. Thomas, 65 Gary Wayne Thomas, 65, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly June 14, 2026, in his home. Gary was born in Grand Forks, N. D. , to Gary Lee Thomas and Louisette Thomas on May 24, 1961. He attended Post Falls High School…...
Best Night Sky Events for July
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (74+ words) Image courtesy of John Taylor and Stellarium Image courtesy of John Taylor and Sky Safari Pro 7 Image courtesy of Sky and Telescope Magazine The month of July 2026 is filled with several enjoyable celestial events. Events include July's only meteor shower,…...
Donald Heikkila, 79
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (458+ words) Coeur d'Alene Press Donald Neil Heikkila, a lifetime resident of Harrison, died June 27, 2026, at Benewah Community Hospital after an extended illness. He was 79 years old, or as Don liked to say, 70-ish. Don lived a remarkable and memorable life of…...
Fourth celebrations throughout North Idaho
13+ hour, 3+ min ago (688+ words) Heidi Frazier performs a hip-hop routine with colleagues during the 2024 American Heroes parade. BILL BULEY/Press file This year's Fourth of July celebrations carry a greater significance as the nation commemorates America's 250th birthday." The following events are slated throughout North…...
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: More baseball memories, a local football clinic, and other stuff
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (477+ words) A recent mention in a column about baseball at Brett James Memorial Field in Post Falls triggered some memories from someone who played on that field decades ago. Jeff Barker, who now lives in Rathdrum, was a member of the…...
North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (15+ words) Coeur d'Alene Press North Idaho 14-day weather forecast...
Water skiing couple goes after world record on Hayden Lake
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (378+ words) Richard and Julienne Dance raise their arms after finishing their Guinness Book of World Records entry to slalom water ski with a combined age of 147 years. The couple made their run with witnesses on June 16 on Hayden Lake in O'Rourke…...
U. S. 95 crash injures 12 people
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (131+ words) Coeur d'Alene Press U. S. 95 crash injures 12 people ELMIRA " A dozen people were taken to Bonner General Health after a passenger van was involved in a crash on U. S. 95 near Elmira about 2: 30 p. m. today. BGH officials said they received 12 patients following the two-vehicle accident…...
Exploring the rise of outdoor entertaining as a year-round lifestyle trend
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (918+ words) When you picture'outdoor entertaining, you might envision taking in the warm summer breeze or watching a gorgeous spring sunset. However, with features such as customized lighting plans and well-planned outdoor kitchens, it is possible to design a functional space that…...