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Feature Photos - Jan. 26

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Light from the sun breaks through late afternoon fog to light up the Spokane River near the Blackwell Island boat launch Thursday in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press John Johnson receives direction from Mike Larson from Schaffer's Towing before being pulled off of a snow bank Thursday along Ramsey Road north of Dalton Avenue. Freezing rain turned the roadway into a dangerous commute for drivers with four accidents occurring within 15 minutes of each other.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Yunuk Cho, 15, bites on a rope Wednesday during a magic act during Korean-American Friendship Night at Woodland Middle School in Coeur d'Alene. 25 Korean students have been hosted by families as part of the Geoje Sister School Program.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Maiya Terry, right, and Devyn Pirwitz, both 6, enjoy their recess break on a swing Wednesday during Mr. Blue's birthday celebration at KinderMagic in Coeur d'Alene. Mr. Blue is the shy, classroom mascots that lives under one of the teacher's desk.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press A motorist travels west on Prairie Avenue near Highway 41 as fog and snow covers the landscape of the Rathdrum Prairie.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Sam Catanzaro, a fifth-grade student, center, laughs with Sarah Salyer while watching Payton Spencer tune a guitar Tuesday during a music class at Skyway Elementary in Coeur d'Alene. The guitars and accessories were purchased as part of an EXCEL grant that will be used in a semester-long curriculum.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press With the ongoing subfreezing temperatures and amount of moisture in the air, frost has began to accumulate on anything it can come to rest on. Frost attached to the chain link fence at Lake City High School has begun to be encased in frost leaving shapes and textures in the areas unaffected by the wind and sunlight, while trees with leaves, seeds and berries still left from autumn become covered.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Ben Wolfinger, Kootenai County Sheriff, looks on as his father-in-law Judge Eugene Marano dons his robe Monday during a swearing-in ceremony in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press A fence lining the perimeter of a farm in Hayden is covered in frost Thursday morning as fog and sub-freezing temperatures prevent the ice crystals from melting.</p>

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| January 28, 2013 6:45 AM

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press John Johnson receives direction from Mike Larson from Schaffer's Towing before being pulled off of a snow bank Thursday along Ramsey Road north of Dalton Avenue. Freezing rain turned the roadway into a dangerous commute for drivers with four accidents occurring within 15 minutes of each other.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Yunuk Cho, 15, bites on a rope Wednesday during a magic act during Korean-American Friendship Night at Woodland Middle School in Coeur d'Alene. 25 Korean students have been hosted by families as part of the Geoje Sister School Program.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Maiya Terry, right, and Devyn Pirwitz, both 6, enjoy their recess break on a swing Wednesday during Mr. Blue's birthday celebration at KinderMagic in Coeur d'Alene. Mr. Blue is the shy, classroom mascots that lives under one of the teacher's desk.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press A motorist travels west on Prairie Avenue near Highway 41 as fog and snow covers the landscape of the Rathdrum Prairie.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Sam Catanzaro, a fifth-grade student, center, laughs with Sarah Salyer while watching Payton Spencer tune a guitar Tuesday during a music class at Skyway Elementary in Coeur d'Alene. The guitars and accessories were purchased as part of an EXCEL grant that will be used in a semester-long curriculum.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press With the ongoing subfreezing temperatures and amount of moisture in the air, frost has began to accumulate on anything it can come to rest on. Frost attached to the chain link fence at Lake City High School has begun to be encased in frost leaving shapes and textures in the areas unaffected by the wind and sunlight, while trees with leaves, seeds and berries still left from autumn become covered.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Ben Wolfinger, Kootenai County Sheriff, looks on as his father-in-law Judge Eugene Marano dons his robe Monday during a swearing-in ceremony in Coeur d'Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press A fence lining the perimeter of a farm in Hayden is covered in frost Thursday morning as fog and sub-freezing temperatures prevent the ice crystals from melting.&lt;/p&gt;

Slice of life images found while out and about in Kootenai County.