Briefs July 10, 2010

Chamber lists parade winners

The Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce announced winners of the Fourth of July Festival Heroes Parade:

Company category: First, Hot Rod Cafe; second, North Idaho College; third, Matson's Plumbing

Nonprofit: First, Boy Scouts of America; second, Girl Scouts

Marching band: First, The Perfection-nots; second, Cranbrook Bugle Band

Marching unit: First, Blazen Divas

Classic car: First, Doug Murdock; second, Wiggett's Antique Mall

Equestrian: First, Kootenai County Saddle Club

Equestrian horse drawn: First, Bridle Path Quarter Horses

I-90 repairs start Tuesday

State work crews will be doing repair work at two locations along Interstate 90 starting Tuesday.

Crews will be working on the I-90/Northwest Boulevard overpass in Coeur d'Alene on Tuesday. They will be patching the roadway surface with an asphalt overlay. Work will then move to Spokane Street under the interstate in Post Falls on Wednesday.

Work will begin each day at 9 a.m., after the morning rush hour, and is expected to finish each day by about 2 p.m.

The work is part of ongoing maintenance of the state highway system.