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<p>Damon Mysse, 4 slam dunks a basketball with the help of Shane Nolt, a coaching intern, as 4-year-old Layla Browning watches on the basketball court during the Coeur d’Alene Recreation Department’s Unplug and Be Outside activities program at McEuen Park on Friday.</p>

<p>An officer with the Coeur d’Alene Police Department peeks over a fence while looking for a male in a neighborhood north of Hanley Avenue and Ramsey Road in Coeur d’Alene. The search prompted the lockdown of Lake City High School, Skyway Elementary, Ramsey Elementary and Woodland Middle School.</p>

<p>Freeman Buckhanan, with the Coeur d’Alene Cannabis Club, holds a sign on the sidewalk near the intersection of Appleway Avenue and U.S. 95 on Monday while another represenatitive with the group collected signatures for a petition to legalize marijuana in Idaho.</p>

<p>Carter May, 9, holds up his winning raffle ticket and gets a closer look of his new brandy wine maple tree alongside mother, Tara May, at the Arbor Day Celebration.</p>

<p>Crista Falk, 14, reaches for a tree seedling at Landings Park in Coeur d’Alene Saturday. The trees were distributed at the Arbor Day Celebration hosted by the city of Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Beth Paragamian, a wildlife educator with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, explains to the group the aspects of animal habitat and the trees within it at the Arbor Day Program Wednesday.</p>

<p>Ellasynn Adams, 7, asks a question about the baby snake hanging out in her hand at the Coeur d’Alene Library Wednesday. The Children’s Arbor Day programs featured animals and interactive wildlife education.</p>

<p>Blue skies shine as Susan Alameida, left, and husband Larry Alameida, wheel in fresh soil at the Community Garden of the Master on Saturday. The garden is just getting ready for the spring season and is tended by volunteers.</p>

<p>A llama postures itself attentively in a field near the corner of Ramsey Road and Wyoming Avenue in Hayden on Tuesday.</p>

<p>Carole Robinson, branch director for Homewatch Caregivers, reads information while browsing the many booths at the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce Community Business Fair Wednesday at the Greyhound Park and Event Center in Post Falls. Dozens of local business offered information, prizes and free items to promote their companies.</p>

<p>A firefighter hoses down what was once a flaming car on an off ramp from I-90 onto Sherman Ave. Wednesday. The driver recalled smelling smoke and pulled over to unveil the flames underneath the hood. No injuries were reported.</p>

<p>Chris Bergmann shovels slushy snow from the sidewalk near the intersection of Third Street and Sherman Avenue Monday in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Lexi Gorton, a first-grade student at Genesis Preparatory Academy, hands a flower to Lyal Martin, 92, a resident of The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene assisted living facility, as part of May Day celebrations. About 25 students handed out flowers, made of tissue paper, to the residents and also sang songs during their visit on Thursday.</p>

<p>Larry Kenck reads Governor Otter’s Proclamation at the Worker's Memorial Ceremony Tuesday at the Human Rights Education Institute.</p>

<p>Wearing a Workers Memorial Day 2015 T-shirt, Brad Cederblom listens to Larry Kenck speak at the Human Rights Education Institute Tuesday. The Worker’s Memorial Ceremony honored 19 Idaho workers killed on the job this past year.</p>

<p>A trooper with the Idaho State Police and an officer with the Coeur d’Alene Police Department work the scene of an accident near the intersection of U.S. 85 and Canfield Avenue on Wednesday in Coeur d’Alene. According to the Idaho State Police, the driver, Melinda Duncan, 52, of a Volkswagon Golf was stopped at a red light when the driver of the pickup, Edward Castleton, 54, rear-ended the compact vehicle. Both drivers were transported to Kootenai Health. An investigation into the accident is currently under way.</p>

<p>Steve Hill, of Steve Hill Trucking, Inc., uses his truck-mounted equipment to pick up logs from the side of the on-ramp of Interstate-90 at Spokane Street Monday after a trailer being pulled by a Wes Olson Trucking, Inc. employee tipped over, causing the logs to spill, after the driver failed to negotiate a turn. No other vehicles were involved in the incident.</p>

<p>Kelton Pemp plays his part as the MC Clown during a dress rehearsal of Coeur d’Alene High School’s production of “Where’s Charlie” on Wednesday in the high school’s auditorium. The play opens today and runs through May 2. For more information on show times or to purchase tickets call 769-2999 or go to www.chstheater.org.</p>

<p>Tracy Turnbull, store director for Super 1 Foods, right, and Tim Hendricks, lead buyer for Charlie’s Produce in Spokane, load boxes of red delicious apples in the Community Action Partnership van on Wednesday at the Coeur d’Alene grocery store. More than 2,900 apples were donated to the food bank through First Fruits Marketing of Washington’s “Take a Bite Out of Hunger” fundraising program. Super 1 purchased produce for their store throughout the year helping to make the donation possible.</p>

<p>The sun sets beneath a deep red cloud cover on Tuesday evening over the Rathdrum Prairie.</p>

<p>Jeff Connaway, owner of Silver Creek Signs, works on restoring an eagle symbol that the company originally built in 1994 for the Fort Sherman gate on the North Idaho College campus. Last winter the eagle “took flight” after it was dislodged from its post during heavy winds. After the restoration project is complete the piece will be reinstalled at NIC.</p>

<p>Kyler Scott, left, and Steve Blee take part in rolling a tire down the sidewalk with Kyle Rutlley Fitness in downtown Coeur D’Alene on Wednesday.</p>

<p>Luke Ryssel, a Christian Center School junior, plays Joey Cardingham in “A Taste of Joy” rehearsal, Tuesday at the Christian Center School. The 14th annual spring production is planning to take place at the school Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m.</p>

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&lt;p&gt;An officer with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Police Department peeks over a fence while looking for a male in a neighborhood north of Hanley Avenue and Ramsey Road in Coeur d&#146;Alene. The search prompted the lockdown of Lake City High School, Skyway Elementary, Ramsey Elementary and Woodland Middle School.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Freeman Buckhanan, with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Cannabis Club, holds a sign on the sidewalk near the intersection of Appleway Avenue and U.S. 95 on Monday while another represenatitive with the group collected signatures for a petition to legalize marijuana in Idaho.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Carter May, 9, holds up his winning raffle ticket and gets a closer look of his new brandy wine maple tree alongside mother, Tara May, at the Arbor Day Celebration.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Crista Falk, 14, reaches for a tree seedling at Landings Park in Coeur d&#146;Alene Saturday. The trees were distributed at the Arbor Day Celebration hosted by the city of Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Beth Paragamian, a wildlife educator with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, explains to the group the aspects of animal habitat and the trees within it at the Arbor Day Program Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Ellasynn Adams, 7, asks a question about the baby snake hanging out in her hand at the Coeur d&#146;Alene Library Wednesday. The Children&#146;s Arbor Day programs featured animals and interactive wildlife education.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Blue skies shine as Susan Alameida, left, and husband Larry Alameida, wheel in fresh soil at the Community Garden of the Master on Saturday. The garden is just getting ready for the spring season and is tended by volunteers.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A llama postures itself attentively in a field near the corner of Ramsey Road and Wyoming Avenue in Hayden on Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Carole Robinson, branch director for Homewatch Caregivers, reads information while browsing the many booths at the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce Community Business Fair Wednesday at the Greyhound Park and Event Center in Post Falls. Dozens of local business offered information, prizes and free items to promote their companies.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A firefighter hoses down what was once a flaming car on an off ramp from I-90 onto Sherman Ave. Wednesday. The driver recalled smelling smoke and pulled over to unveil the flames underneath the hood. No injuries were reported.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Chris Bergmann shovels slushy snow from the sidewalk near the intersection of Third Street and Sherman Avenue Monday in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Lexi Gorton, a first-grade student at Genesis Preparatory Academy, hands a flower to Lyal Martin, 92, a resident of The Renaissance at Coeur d'Alene assisted living facility, as part of May Day celebrations. About 25 students handed out flowers, made of tissue paper, to the residents and also sang songs during their visit on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Larry Kenck reads Governor Otter&#146;s Proclamation at the Worker's Memorial Ceremony Tuesday at the Human Rights Education Institute.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Wearing a Workers Memorial Day 2015 T-shirt, Brad Cederblom listens to Larry Kenck speak at the Human Rights Education Institute Tuesday. The Worker&#146;s Memorial Ceremony honored 19 Idaho workers killed on the job this past year.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A trooper with the Idaho State Police and an officer with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Police Department work the scene of an accident near the intersection of U.S. 85 and Canfield Avenue on Wednesday in Coeur d&#146;Alene. According to the Idaho State Police, the driver, Melinda Duncan, 52, of a Volkswagon Golf was stopped at a red light when the driver of the pickup, Edward Castleton, 54, rear-ended the compact vehicle. Both drivers were transported to Kootenai Health. An investigation into the accident is currently under way.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Steve Hill, of Steve Hill Trucking, Inc., uses his truck-mounted equipment to pick up logs from the side of the on-ramp of Interstate-90 at Spokane Street Monday after a trailer being pulled by a Wes Olson Trucking, Inc. employee tipped over, causing the logs to spill, after the driver failed to negotiate a turn. No other vehicles were involved in the incident.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Kelton Pemp plays his part as the MC Clown during a dress rehearsal of Coeur d&#146;Alene High School&#146;s production of &#147;Where&#146;s Charlie&#148; on Wednesday in the high school&#146;s auditorium. The play opens today and runs through May 2. For more information on show times or to purchase tickets call 769-2999 or go to www.chstheater.org.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Tracy Turnbull, store director for Super 1 Foods, right, and Tim Hendricks, lead buyer for Charlie&#146;s Produce in Spokane, load boxes of red delicious apples in the Community Action Partnership van on Wednesday at the Coeur d&#146;Alene grocery store. More than 2,900 apples were donated to the food bank through First Fruits Marketing of Washington&#146;s &#147;Take a Bite Out of Hunger&#148; fundraising program. Super 1 purchased produce for their store throughout the year helping to make the donation possible.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The sun sets beneath a deep red cloud cover on Tuesday evening over the Rathdrum Prairie.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Jeff Connaway, owner of Silver Creek Signs, works on restoring an eagle symbol that the company originally built in 1994 for the Fort Sherman gate on the North Idaho College campus. Last winter the eagle &#147;took flight&#148; after it was dislodged from its post during heavy winds. After the restoration project is complete the piece will be reinstalled at NIC.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Kyler Scott, left, and Steve Blee take part in rolling a tire down the sidewalk with Kyle Rutlley Fitness in downtown Coeur D&#146;Alene on Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Luke Ryssel, a Christian Center School junior, plays Joey Cardingham in &#147;A Taste of Joy&#148; rehearsal, Tuesday at the Christian Center School. The 14th annual spring production is planning to take place at the school Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m.&lt;/p&gt;