Let the dogs out
<p>A fundraiser through Coffee Cottage in Post Falls recently raised $600 toward a bulletproof vest for Andor, Post Falls Police's newest K-9. The business contributed $300 and patrons $300. Front row are Officer Jason Hunt and Andor. Back row are Angie and Tom Alexander, owners of the business, and Capt. Pat Knight. The vest will cost $2,100 and this is the initial funds toward the purchase.</p>
POST FALLS - The second annual Leashes and Laces 5-kilometer fun run and walk to benefit Post Falls Police's K-9 program will be today at 9 a.m. at the Greyhound Park and Event Center.
The entry fee, which includes a T-shirt, medal and goody bags, is $25. Race-day registration is welcome. Trophies will be awarded to the top male and female finishers.
There will be a best-dressed dog contest with prizes for the top three. There will also be a K-9 demonstration after the race and vendors.
Organizers ask that there be no aggressive or non-vaccinated dogs at the event. Dogs should be well-behaved and leashed.