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Press in Pictures 2012

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Elliana Roullier, 5, has second thoughts Sunday about following her sisters into the frigid water of Lake Coeur d'Alene at Sanders Beach during the 32nd annual Polar Bear Plunge. Roullier had planned on taking the plunge with her sisters, but made it about knee deep before seeking warmer conditions.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Paula and Clay Gustin are emotionally overwhelmed as dozens of balloons float above Wednesday, May 23, 2012 during a memorial at ABCD Daycare in Coeur d'Alene for their five-year-old son, Rhett, who died on Sunday.</p>

Jennifer Drake glances over at Michael Sheneman as they stand next to each other at a Recall CdA rally as the two display opposite opinions of movement to recall the Coeur d'Alene mayor and half the city council.

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Two females talk with Coeur d'Alene Police SWAT officers after exiting an apartment near another where an armed male was reported to be hiding Thursday,June 21, 2012 at the Park Place Apartments on Ramsey Road.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Rev. Francisco Godinez, center, is joined by Rev. Roger LaChance, in white, and Deacon Gary McSwain in commencing an Ash Wednesday mass service at St. Pius Catholic Church in Coeur d'Alene. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lent season that lasts 40 days.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Noble and Wilma Brewer celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary Wednesday and Noble joked that they hold hands a lot "because if we didn't, we'd slug each other."</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press 22-year-old Nicole Cornett is reflected in a window Tuesday, January 31, 2012 as a neighbor describes her surprise and frustration after recently receiving an eviction notice at her home in El Rancho Mobile Home Park in Post Falls.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Bailey Burke, 3, holds onto her sister Madison, 5, as they patiently wait for their bowling ball to slowly make its way down the lane Thursday as it skids off the bumper at Sunset Bowling in Coeur d'Alene. The girls made their first bowling trip with their mom as part of a food drive for the Idaho Connections Academy.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press In the pits, Darrell Parsley makes some final adjustments to his son's race car prior to trophy dash racing in Post Falls.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press The town of Mullan lies between Interstate 90 and the mountains of the Silver Valley near the Montana border.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Bob Grimm walks between the wreckage of a 13-car pileup Tuesday as he waits to have his truck moved from the scene on the northbound lanes of US 95 south of Kathleen Avenue in Coeur d'Alene. The accident shutdown the section of highway for more than two hours as the scene was investigated by Idaho State Police and vehicles were removed.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Off balance, Eric Cooper attempts to catch the ball with his bare hand after losing it in the sun during the 4A Region 1and 2 baseball tournament Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Rathdrum.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Maxine Nelson, 84, a volunteer at the Post Falls Food Bank, waves to a friend at the end of her shift Tuesday.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press An Osprey carries its catch over the cool spring waters of Fernan Lake on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Rexx Mann, a trainer with Express Personnel Clydesdales, stands alongside one of the draft horses inside the trailer Thursday during a fundraising event at the Post Falls City Hall complex for the Children's Miracle Network.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press A three-year-old blue heeler mix, Daisy, leaps into the air after pet owner Bobby Miller tossed up a play toy Thursday, January 5, 2012 on the Rathdrum Prairie.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Post Falls' Tristan Morrow shows his frustration after striking out as Hayden catcher Hunter Wabs races to the mound to congratulate his pitcher on the finish Friday at Croffoot Park.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Rick Santorum, a Republican presidental hopeful, fields questions from local and national media outlets following a campaign speech at the Hagadone Event Center Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Justice Daniels, walks his dogs, Merlin and Baloo, during an outing Thursday along the shoreline of Lake Coeur d'Alene near North Idaho College where a number of rocks stacks have been constructed on the beach.</p>

<p>SHAWN GSUT/Press Anthony King, director of operations for the Post Falls boys basketball team, hugs senior Taylor Valente Saturday, March 3, 2012 as the final seconds wind down in the 5A boys state championship game at the Idaho Center in Nampa.</p>

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Paula and Clay Gustin are emotionally overwhelmed as dozens of balloons float above Wednesday, May 23, 2012 during a memorial at ABCD Daycare in Coeur d'Alene for their five-year-old son, Rhett, who died on Sunday.&lt;/p&gt;

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Jennifer Drake glances over at Michael Sheneman as they stand next to each other at a Recall CdA rally as the two display opposite opinions of movement to recall the Coeur d'Alene mayor and half the city council.

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Two females talk with Coeur d'Alene Police SWAT officers after exiting an apartment near another where an armed male was reported to be hiding Thursday,June 21, 2012 at the Park Place Apartments on Ramsey Road.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Rev. Francisco Godinez, center, is joined by Rev. Roger LaChance, in white, and Deacon Gary McSwain in commencing an Ash Wednesday mass service at St. Pius Catholic Church in Coeur d'Alene. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lent season that lasts 40 days.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Noble and Wilma Brewer celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary Wednesday and Noble joked that they hold hands a lot &quot;because if we didn't, we'd slug each other.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press 22-year-old Nicole Cornett is reflected in a window Tuesday, January 31, 2012 as a neighbor describes her surprise and frustration after recently receiving an eviction notice at her home in El Rancho Mobile Home Park in Post Falls.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Bailey Burke, 3, holds onto her sister Madison, 5, as they patiently wait for their bowling ball to slowly make its way down the lane Thursday as it skids off the bumper at Sunset Bowling in Coeur d'Alene. The girls made their first bowling trip with their mom as part of a food drive for the Idaho Connections Academy.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press In the pits, Darrell Parsley makes some final adjustments to his son's race car prior to trophy dash racing in Post Falls.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press The town of Mullan lies between Interstate 90 and the mountains of the Silver Valley near the Montana border.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Bob Grimm walks between the wreckage of a 13-car pileup Tuesday as he waits to have his truck moved from the scene on the northbound lanes of US 95 south of Kathleen Avenue in Coeur d'Alene. The accident shutdown the section of highway for more than two hours as the scene was investigated by Idaho State Police and vehicles were removed.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Off balance, Eric Cooper attempts to catch the ball with his bare hand after losing it in the sun during the 4A Region 1and 2 baseball tournament Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Rathdrum.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Maxine Nelson, 84, a volunteer at the Post Falls Food Bank, waves to a friend at the end of her shift Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press An Osprey carries its catch over the cool spring waters of Fernan Lake on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Rexx Mann, a trainer with Express Personnel Clydesdales, stands alongside one of the draft horses inside the trailer Thursday during a fundraising event at the Post Falls City Hall complex for the Children's Miracle Network.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press A three-year-old blue heeler mix, Daisy, leaps into the air after pet owner Bobby Miller tossed up a play toy Thursday, January 5, 2012 on the Rathdrum Prairie.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Post Falls' Tristan Morrow shows his frustration after striking out as Hayden catcher Hunter Wabs races to the mound to congratulate his pitcher on the finish Friday at Croffoot Park.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Rick Santorum, a Republican presidental hopeful, fields questions from local and national media outlets following a campaign speech at the Hagadone Event Center Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in Coeur d'Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Justice Daniels, walks his dogs, Merlin and Baloo, during an outing Thursday along the shoreline of Lake Coeur d'Alene near North Idaho College where a number of rocks stacks have been constructed on the beach.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GSUT/Press Anthony King, director of operations for the Post Falls boys basketball team, hugs senior Taylor Valente Saturday, March 3, 2012 as the final seconds wind down in the 5A boys state championship game at the Idaho Center in Nampa.&lt;/p&gt;

Top news and sports photos created by staff photographers of the Coeur d'Alene Press during 2012.