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2014 Photos of the Year

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Coeur d'Alene Police prepare 14-year-old Eldon Samuel III for transport to the police department, where he was interviewed and booked Monday, March 24, 2014. The teen was later charged as an adult with two counts of first-degree murder.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Dozens of Veterans who trained at the Farragut Naval Training Station from 1942-1946 gather to sing “God Bless America” to close the opening ceremony for the 28th annual Farragut Veterans Reunion at Farragut State Park on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Mary Tappan hugs her granddaughter Alex Schofield goodbye after Schofield spent the day helping Tappan clean up her yard in Dalton Gardens on Oct. 28, 2014. Tappan las lived on her property since 1971 but has trouble keeping up with her house and property because of health problems.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Agnes Francis, of the Nekaneet Cree, traveled from Maple Creek, Saskatchewan to participate in her third Julyamsh Powwow on Friday, July 25, 2014.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Coeur d’Alene’s Madison Sumner makes a diving attempt to save the ball from going out of bounds Saturday, February 22, 2014 during the first quarter of the state 5A girls basketball tournament against Rocky Mountain High at the Idaho Center in Nampa.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>A young black bear climbs down from a tree near Woodland Middle School on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. Idaho Fish and Game waited for the bear to climb down before tranquilizing and capturing it to be relocated back into the wild.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Coeur d’Alene residents Andrea Shanklin, right, and Stephanie Orlando squirm in a muddy pool during the Pig Pen Mud Run Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. The event, in its first year, is hosted by the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office to raise funds for Idaho Special Olympics. Area businesses as well as some 50 participants helped raise more than $700 that will benefit 200 Special Olympics athletes in Kootenai County.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Firefighters with the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department work to contain a small brush fire approximately 80-feet by 30-feet Monday, August 4, 2014 near a residential area west of Courcelles Parkway in Coeur d’Alene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>North Idaho College’s goalkeeper Robert Powles and defenders Brady Ulen, left, and Sidny Rayne blocks an Edmonds Community College’s corner kick against forward Sanad Elghanai during the first half of the game on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Christian Schmidt, 8, is drenched by a flood of water as it falls from a splash pad feature above his head while seeking reprieve from temperatures in the 90s Monday, July 14, 2014 at McEuen Park in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Peter Dragomir, 14, jumps off a cliff over his sister Kristina Dragomir, 13, on Tubbs Hill Tuesday, August 12, 2014.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Sheldon Dissinger and Travis Hixson of the Idaho Department of Lands extinguish a grass fire that started next to the Centennial Trail alongside I-90 on Tuesday, July, 29, 2014.</p>

<p>GABE GREEN/Press</p><p>A swarm of Sorensen Magnet School students crawl up a webbed play structure at McEuen Park Friday, May 2, 2014 during a school field trip.</p>

<p>GABE GREEN/Press</p><p>A cowboy stands behind a black curtain Friday, April 4, 2014 during the Cowboy Ball at the North Idaho fairgrounds.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Leo, 4, climbs through the rope play structure on the playground at McEuen Park on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014. Leo is from Mabamda, Burundi and fell on a cooking fire where he was stuck for several minutes. He was brought to Boston for reconstructive surgery three months ago.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>In this October 29, 2014 photo, Hallie Sprague, 46, has lived in a camp in the wooded area behind Target for about a month when she joined her son at his site.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Coeur d’Alene Police Officer Amy Winstead leads K9 Pecco on a search with other Coeur d’Alene Police Officers for a suspect in an armed robbery on East Nieder Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press</p><p>Law enforcement officers from the Coeur d’Alene Police Department, Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Patrol surround a corner of the Mobil 1 Lube Express on Appleway Avenue while using a camera to check inside a crawl space for suspect who fled police Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>TESS FREEMAN/Press</p><p>Tracy Bitton runs into Lake Coeur d’Alene with other athletes during the Age Group Swim Start for Ironman Coeur d’Alene on Sunday, June 29, 2014.</p>

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dozens of Veterans who trained at the Farragut Naval Training Station from 1942-1946 gather to sing &#147;God Bless America&#148; to close the opening ceremony for the 28th annual Farragut Veterans Reunion at Farragut State Park on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mary Tappan hugs her granddaughter Alex Schofield&#160;goodbye after Schofield spent the day helping Tappan clean up her yard in Dalton Gardens on Oct. 28, 2014. Tappan las lived on her property since 1971 but has trouble keeping up with her house and property because of health problems.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Agnes Francis, of the Nekaneet Cree, traveled from Maple Creek, Saskatchewan&#160;to participate in her third Julyamsh Powwow on Friday, July 25, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coeur d&#146;Alene&#146;s Madison Sumner makes a diving attempt to save the ball from going out of bounds Saturday, February 22, 2014 during the first quarter of the state 5A girls basketball tournament against Rocky Mountain High at the Idaho Center in Nampa.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A young black bear climbs down from a tree near Woodland Middle School on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. Idaho Fish and Game waited for the bear to climb down before tranquilizing and capturing it to be relocated back into the wild.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coeur d&#146;Alene residents Andrea Shanklin, right, and Stephanie Orlando squirm in a muddy pool during the Pig Pen Mud Run Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. The event, in its first year, is hosted by the Kootenai County Sheriff&#146;s Office to raise funds for Idaho Special Olympics. Area businesses as well as some 50 participants helped raise more than $700 that will benefit 200 Special Olympics athletes in Kootenai County.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Firefighters with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Fire Department work to contain a small brush fire approximately 80-feet by 30-feet Monday, August 4, 2014 near a residential area west of Courcelles Parkway in Coeur d&#146;Alene. The cause of the fire is under investigation.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;North Idaho College&#146;s goalkeeper Robert Powles and defenders Brady Ulen, left, and Sidny Rayne blocks an Edmonds Community College&#146;s corner kick against forward Sanad Elghanai during the first half of the game on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Christian Schmidt, 8, is drenched by a flood of water as it falls from a splash pad feature above his head while seeking reprieve from temperatures in the 90s Monday, July 14, 2014 at McEuen Park in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Peter Dragomir, 14, jumps off a cliff over his sister Kristina Dragomir, 13, on Tubbs Hill Tuesday, August 12, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sheldon Dissinger&#160;and Travis Hixson&#160;of the Idaho Department of Lands&#160;extinguish a grass fire that started next to the Centennial Trail alongside I-90 on Tuesday, July, 29, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;GABE GREEN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A swarm of Sorensen Magnet School students crawl up a webbed play structure at McEuen Park Friday, May 2, 2014 during a school field trip.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;GABE GREEN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A cowboy stands behind a black curtain Friday, April 4, 2014 during the Cowboy Ball at the North Idaho fairgrounds.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leo, 4, climbs through the rope play structure on the playground at McEuen Park on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014. Leo is from Mabamda, Burundi and fell on a cooking fire where he was stuck for several minutes. He was brought to Boston for reconstructive surgery three months ago.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this October 29, 2014 photo, Hallie Sprague, 46, has lived in a camp in the wooded area behind Target for about a month when she joined her son at his site.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coeur d&#146;Alene Police Officer Amy Winstead leads K9 Pecco on a search with other Coeur d&#146;Alene Police Officers for a suspect in an armed robbery on East Nieder Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Law enforcement officers from the Coeur d&#146;Alene Police Department, Kootenai County Sheriff&#146;s Office and Idaho State Patrol surround a corner of the Mobil 1 Lube Express on Appleway Avenue while using a camera to check inside a crawl space for suspect who fled police Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;TESS FREEMAN/Press&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tracy Bitton runs into Lake Coeur d&#146;Alene with other athletes during the Age Group Swim Start for Ironman Coeur d&#146;Alene on Sunday, June 29, 2014.&lt;/p&gt;