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Feature Photos - September/October

<p>Greg Munden, past quarter master for the Coeur d’Alene Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 889, prepares to raise a new flag during a ceremony Thursday at Lakes Magnet School in Coeur d’Alene. The new 5-foot by 8-foot flag replaced an older 3-foot by 5-foot flag and, after flying for a day at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise, was purchased by the VFW Auxiliary and donated to the school.</p>

<p>Shawn McKeeken, Coeur d’Alene High School goal keeper, falls to the ground during a first half score by Lake City on Thursday.</p>

<p>With its clutch secured in its teeth, a squirrel scurries along a utility line Tuesday near the intersection of 15th Street and Sherman Avenue in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Leah Branscone, a 19-year-old freshman business student at North Idaho College, works on an essay on a sunny Monday afternoon between the Spokane River and college campus in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Lake City High’s Travis Swallow (6) beats Coeur d’Alene defenders Colvin Dunteman, center, and Docker Bond for possession of the ball in the first half Thursday at Coeur d’Alene High School.</p>

<p>Daisy Sailto, a second grade student at Bryan Elementary School, chooses school supplies to put into a backpack Thursday after a Coeur d’Alene School District Indian Education Program back to school event at Woodland Middle School. More than 60 Native American students and family members attended the event.</p>

<p>Don L. Butler sits on the tailgate of a pickup truck as he lights a wheat field on fire using a wheat burning torch to help the field recycle its crops on Thursday near the intersection of Greensferry Road and Hayden Avenue north of Post Falls. 150 acres were burned.</p>

<p>From left, Mataraca Rocheleau, Gloria Cheevers and Courtney Eaton celebrated after a block by Cheevers during the second set Wednesday in Spirit Lake.</p>

<p>A Ford Expedition flipped once after running a stop sign and hitting a car on Tuesday at the intersection of Wallace Avenue and First Street in Coeur d'Alene. One passenger in the Expedition was ejected from the vehicle, however no one involved in the accident suffered life-threatening injuries.</p>

<p>Kenn Nesbitt, children’s poet and author, uses body language to emphasize the action during his reading of a chapter from one of his books Monday at Bryan Elementary School in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Naomi Monteith pauses near a row of lockers outside her first grade classroom Tuesday as the first day of school begins at Bryan Elementary School in Coeur d’Alene.</p>

<p>Firefighters with Kootenai County Fire and Rescue douse the shoulder of Interstate-90 west of Highway 41 after extinguishing a small grass fire Wednesday afternoon. The cause of the fire is under investigation.</p>

<p>A telephone utility pole lies underneath a Post Falls School District school bus after the bus carrying students from struck the pole on Thursday near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Syringa Street in Post Falls. No injuries were reported.</p>

<p>Third grade students at Bryan Elementary Summer Branting claps as Xavier Gayton laughs during Kenn Nesbitt’s writing presentation.</p>

<p>The Custom Auto truck from Idaho Falls spews black smoke as it clocks in at 1,469 horsepower on the Dyno Meter Saturday at the Hunting 4 Horsepower event at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. Hunting 4 Horsepower is free for the public and takes place on Sunday as well.</p>

<p>Witnesses and involved parties gather near the median of Interstate-90 Monday after a two-car collision near mile-marker 11 in Coeur d’Alene. Idaho State Police responded to the scene and the cause of the accident is under investigation.</p>

<p>Holy Family Catholic School pre-kindergarten students Kamden Holloway, left, chats with classmate Audrey Dinning as they snack on vegtable treats during their class' Halloween party on Thursday at Holy Family Catholic School.</p>

<p>Firefighters with the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department Josh Sutherland, left, and Don Bates talk about healthy snack choices to Melanie Hennig’s first grade class after delivering cookbooks, that include favorite recipes from the staff at the department, during a visit to the Fernan STEM Academy on Thursday. The books were created in a joint effort with CDAFD, the University of Idaho and the Coeur d’Alene School District in an effort to promote healthy eating and staying active.</p>

<p>Ian Rector, a junior at Kootenai Technical Education Campus, takes measurements on a piece of roofing material while reconditioning a roof for a Post Falls resident Thursday as part of Habitat for Humanity’s Brush with Kindness Week.</p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene High School students Chance McWilliams, left, and Chase Vonshaaf act the parts of Jonas and The Giver during a dress rehearsal on Tuesday at Coeur d'Alene High School Fahringer Auditorium. The play runs at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22, 23, 24 and 28, 29, 30 at Fahinger Auditorium; Tickets can be purchased at www.chstheater.org, or at the door one hour before curtain.</p>

<p>A giant house spider rests on a barbecue cover in the backyard of a Coeur d’Alene home early Tuesday morning.</p>

<p>Crews with the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire and Rescue work to extinguish a motor home that caught fire while being driven uphill on West Upriver Drive Monday south of Coeur d’Alene. The driver of the RV was the single occupant and was not reported to have been injured. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.</p>

<p>Full use is made of a Coeur d'Alene Press newspaper delivery tube as an engine component of a late 1960's Chavelle SS that is parked outside of the Press' downtown office on Friday in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>A boy rides his bike in Coeur d'Alene City Park on Sept. 1.</p>

<p>Victoria Williamson, cartographer for the Kootenai Count Assessor’s Office, samples a soup Monday during the “Souper Bowl of Soup or bread contest” event at the county administration building in Coeur d’Alene. The funds from the cook-off contest fundraising event, that included items made by county employees, will go to help fill Christmas boxes for applicants of the Circuit Breaker Tax Reduction Program.</p>

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&lt;p&gt;Shawn McKeeken, Coeur d&#146;Alene High School goal keeper, falls to the ground during a first half score by Lake City on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;With its clutch secured in its teeth, a squirrel scurries along a utility line Tuesday near the intersection of 15th Street and Sherman Avenue in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Leah Branscone, a 19-year-old freshman business student at North Idaho College, works on an essay on a sunny Monday afternoon between the Spokane River and college campus in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Lake City High&#146;s Travis Swallow (6) beats Coeur d&#146;Alene defenders Colvin Dunteman, center, and Docker Bond for possession of the ball in the first half Thursday at Coeur d&#146;Alene High School.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Daisy Sailto, a second grade student at Bryan Elementary School, chooses school supplies to put into a backpack Thursday after a Coeur d&#146;Alene School District Indian Education Program back to school event at Woodland Middle School. More than 60 Native American students and family members attended the event.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Don L. Butler sits on the tailgate of a pickup truck as he lights a wheat field on fire using a wheat burning torch to help the field recycle its crops on Thursday near the intersection of Greensferry Road and Hayden Avenue north of Post Falls. 150 acres were burned.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;From left, Mataraca Rocheleau, Gloria Cheevers and Courtney Eaton celebrated after a block by Cheevers during the second set Wednesday in Spirit Lake.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A Ford Expedition flipped once after running a stop sign and hitting a car on Tuesday at the intersection of Wallace Avenue and First Street in Coeur d'Alene. One passenger in the Expedition was ejected from the vehicle, however no one involved in the accident suffered life-threatening injuries.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Kenn Nesbitt, children&#146;s poet and author, uses body language to emphasize the action during his reading of a chapter from one of his books Monday at Bryan Elementary School in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Naomi Monteith pauses near a row of lockers outside her first grade classroom Tuesday as the first day of school begins at Bryan Elementary School in Coeur d&#146;Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Firefighters with Kootenai County Fire and Rescue douse the shoulder of Interstate-90 west of Highway 41 after extinguishing a small grass fire Wednesday afternoon. The cause of the fire is under investigation.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A telephone utility pole lies underneath a Post Falls School District school bus after the bus carrying students from struck the pole on Thursday near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Syringa Street in Post Falls. No injuries were reported.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Third grade students at Bryan Elementary Summer Branting claps as Xavier Gayton laughs during Kenn Nesbitt&#146;s writing presentation.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The Custom Auto truck from Idaho Falls spews black smoke as it clocks in at 1,469 horsepower on the Dyno Meter Saturday at the Hunting 4 Horsepower event at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds. Hunting 4 Horsepower is free for the public and takes place on Sunday as well.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Witnesses and involved parties gather near the median of Interstate-90 Monday after a two-car collision near mile-marker 11 in Coeur d&#146;Alene. Idaho State Police responded to the scene and the cause of the accident is under investigation.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Holy Family Catholic School pre-kindergarten students Kamden Holloway, left, chats with classmate Audrey Dinning as they snack on vegtable treats during their class' Halloween party on Thursday at Holy Family Catholic School.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Firefighters with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Fire Department Josh Sutherland, left, and Don Bates talk about healthy snack choices to Melanie Hennig&#146;s first grade class after delivering cookbooks, that include favorite recipes from the staff at the department, during a visit to the Fernan STEM Academy on Thursday. The books were created in a joint effort with CDAFD, the University of Idaho and the Coeur d&#146;Alene School District in an effort to promote healthy eating and staying active.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Ian Rector, a junior at Kootenai Technical Education Campus, takes measurements on a piece of roofing material while reconditioning a roof for a Post Falls resident Thursday as part of Habitat for Humanity&#146;s Brush with Kindness Week.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Coeur d'Alene High School students Chance McWilliams, left, and Chase Vonshaaf act the parts of Jonas and The Giver during a dress rehearsal on Tuesday at Coeur d'Alene High School Fahringer Auditorium. The play runs at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22, 23, 24 and 28, 29, 30 at Fahinger Auditorium; Tickets can be purchased at www.chstheater.org, or at the door one hour before curtain.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A giant house spider rests on a barbecue cover in the backyard of a Coeur d&#146;Alene home early Tuesday morning.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Crews with the Coeur d&#146;Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire and Rescue work to extinguish a motor home that caught fire while being driven uphill on West Upriver Drive Monday south of Coeur d&#146;Alene. The driver of the RV was the single occupant and was not reported to have been injured. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Full use is made of a Coeur d'Alene Press newspaper delivery tube as an engine component of a late 1960's Chavelle SS that is parked outside of the Press' downtown office on Friday in Coeur d'Alene.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A boy rides his bike in Coeur d'Alene City Park on Sept. 1.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Victoria Williamson, cartographer for the Kootenai Count Assessor&#146;s Office, samples a soup Monday during the &#147;Souper Bowl of Soup or bread contest&#148; event at the county administration building in Coeur d&#146;Alene. The funds from the cook-off contest fundraising event, that included items made by county employees, will go to help fill Christmas boxes for applicants of the Circuit Breaker Tax Reduction Program.&lt;/p&gt;