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GALLERY: April 2016 Best Photos

| May 4, 2016 9:15 PM

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<p>The Post Falls Trojans square up against the Timberlake Timberwolves on Friday, April 1, 2016 at Post Falls High School. The Trojans emerged victorious.</p>

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<p>Father Bruno Mgaya was born in Tanzania, where he survived on his own starting at the age of five. Father Bruno D. Mgaya was instrumental in the finding of the Tanzania Orphans Upendo Community. An Idaho nonprofit, the Community finds homes for Tanzanian orphans ages 3-12. Father Bruno, a native of Tanzania, was taking care of himself at the age of five. He is photographed here on Monday in his Rathdrum home.</p>

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<p>The Post Falls Trojans square up against the Timberlake Timberwolves on Friday, April 1, 2016 at Post Falls High School. The Trojans emerged victorious.</p>

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<p>Alex Callahan of Coeur d'Alene analyzes his approach shot drop on the green on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Kraus Invitational at Avondale Golf Course.</p>

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<p>Maddi Laurintzen of Lake City easily vaults eight feet on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the Lakeland Twilight Relays track and field meet at Lakeland High School.</p>

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<p>Brodi Robbins, of Coeur d'Alene, "runs" across the discus circle as he prepares to launch a discus last Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at the Lakeland Twilight Relays at Lakeland High School.</p>

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<p>Post Falls junior Sam Schulze collides with Timberlake first baseman Dustin Smith (16) as Schulze attempts to make it to base on an infield ground ball on Friday, April 1, 2016 at Post Falls High School. Smith dropped the ball during the play.</p>

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<p>Four Lake City seniors are changing the way the school's baseball program is received in the community. After helping mold the team into a state tournament team last season, this powerhouse is looking to do the same this year. Pictured from left to right, on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Lake City: Cody Garza, Jarred Hall, Tanner Criswell and Dominic Conigliaro.</p>

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<p>Freya Prindle, 16-months-old, laughs as he father Thor tosses her into the air Friday, April 29, 2016 at McEuen Park. The Prindles just moved to Coeur d'Alene and were enjoying the park's playground.</p>

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<p>Mike Mann, 71, sits in his knife-making workshop on Monday, April 11, 2016 that is situated on his home property on Hoodoo Mountain.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press From left to right, Borah Elementary fifth graders Naomi Fraley, Athena Williams and Ashlynn Wild bring food into the Coeur d'Alene Assembly Church Food Pantry on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. The Pantry, which opened the day after, is stocked with bread, dairy, fruits and other essential food products for families in need within the community.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Cinderella, played by Autumn Plucker, rests with her mice at the end of the scene, "In My Own Little Corner," during a dress rehearsal for The Rodgers and Hammerstein play on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. The play was presented by the Coeur d'Alene High School Theatre Department.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Lakeland second baseman Savannah Pruitt fields a grounder and prepares to throw to first for the out during a softball game between Lakeland and Coeur d'Alene on April 5, 2016 at Lakeland High School.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Steve Funk, left, Director for the Idaho Forest Owners Association, and Julie Kincheloe, right, help box Ponderosa Pine seedlings for distribution to the 5 northern counties on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Edgecreek Tree Farm.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Cinderella's Fairy Godmother, played by Hannah Verdi, surprises Cinderella, Autumn Plucker, right, with a pumpkin carriage during the dress rehearsal of Rodgers and Hammerstein's, "Cinderella," presented by the Coeur d'Alene High School Theatre Department on Tuesday, April 19, 2016.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Lakeland's Cole Tingey tees off of the third hole at the Coeur d'Alene Golf Course on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Penny Wright, left, savors the flavor of a Troll Chocolate Bite, made by Candy Stuck owner Adrianna Preciado, right, on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the Canfield Middle School Candy Expo. Students in their language arts classes had to create a company, a featured product, a logo, advertising strategies and packaging for the Expo.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Lake City shot putter Josie Osika positions herself before tossing a distance of 35 feet 3 1/2 inches during the Kootenai County Challenge track meet on April 8, 2016 at Timberlake High School.</p>

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<p>LOREN BENOIT/Press Senior Forester Dennis Parent, right, of DRPforestry, shows Hayden Meadows Elementary students Cooper Prehaska, left, and Will Kladar, middle, a core sample of a tree during The City of Hayden's Arbor Day event held Thursday, April 28, 2016 at McIntire Park.</p>