Feature Photos - June 1

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Conner Hepler, 4, jumps from a log along the shoreline of the Spokane River near the former Atlas Mill site in Coeur d'Alene during a rambunctious outing Monday with his uncle.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Alyssa Neuman, a fourth grade student at Fernan Elementary School, appreciates the artistry in Robyn Lieggi's pottery Tuesday during an event at the Coeur d'Alene school where local artists share their talents with the students.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Jessica Lamb, second grade teacher at Mullan Trail Elementary, helps Lilly Day as the student smothers a pinecone with peanut butter while making a bird seed feeder Wednesday at Falls Park in Post Falls. The annual field trip, in its third year, allows students lessons in the area's local environment that include a nature hunt and comparing natural and manmade features, as well as making their own pinecone bird feeders.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Josh Sutherand, a firefighter with the City of Coeur d'Alene Fire Department, crawls through a hole in a wall Friday after performing an interior wall breech during a training exercise at the former Coeur d'Alene School District administration office. The district allowed emergency crews to use the building for training before its scheduled demolition</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Firefighter Nate Hyder smashes a sledge hammer against an exterior brick wall during a training exercise.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Dressed in western garb, Kameron Fisher, far left, Julia Moore, and Aaron Rowley listen to a presentation about civil war cannons Thursday at Ponderosa Elementary during the Post Falls school's annual Rendezvous Day where fourth graders learn about life in 19th century America.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Bryan Elementary School fourth graders Kylie Melsha, far left, Sarah Pleasant, and Kristen Roth, right, gather around an information kiosk Friday during a field trip to the Museum of North Idaho in Coeur d'Alene. Donations from Doug and Deidre Chadderdon, Empire Airlines, Viking Construction and Specialty Tree Services helped to provide transportation and cover museum admission for area students learning about Idaho history.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Faith Eckard, 14, left, and Emma Mazurik, 9, take a pizza break Monday during the Pine Tree 4-H Club's annual clean-up effort of the Kootenai County Cemetery on Seltice Way near Huetter. The Pine Tree 4-H Club has been responsible for cleaning the area since 1976 when a restoration effort took place for the 48-plot cemetery. The club only missed one year and that was in 1980 due to the amount of ash on the area after the Mount St. Helen's eruption.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cambriah Anderson, 4, blows bubbles while sitting in the front yard of her grandmother's Coeur d'Alene home Monday.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Marcus von Sivers, 2, takes advantage of his elevated perspective to survey the downtown area Tuesday while traveling along Sherman Avenue in downtown Coeur d'Alene with his mother, Katharina von Sivers, and grandfather, Ernst-August Frede.</p>