GALLERY: Best Photos of September 2016

<p>Retired Lt. Col. Jim Mangan of the United States Marines looks over the Fallen Comrade and Missing Man Table on Friday, Sept. 16, 2016 at the National Day of Remembrance ceremony at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Coeur d'Alene. The table represents American military men and women killed or gone missing in combat.</p>

<p>Shelby Johnson of North Idaho College goes for a kill over Columbia Basin's Treiquella Childers (1) and Esther Schuh on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016 at North Idaho College.</p>

<p>North Idaho forward Alec Maldonado (22) narrowly misses a header as he goes up against Ian Shirey (3) of Spokane on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at North Idaho College.</p>

<p>Post Falls junior running back Braden Vaughan sheds a tackle from University's Dakota Larson on Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at Post Falls High School.</p>

<p>Rinda Shaw of Vancouver, Wash. prepares her 1913 Buick Model 31 for a tour to Hayden Lake on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 as part of the19th Annual Regional "Panhandle Scramble" Tour.</p>

<p>Timberlake's Brandon Hausladen lays out for a touchdown past Ryan Pote of Lakeland on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at Timberlake HIgh School.</p>

<p>Wearing a vintage fur coat, Garrie Zordich of Boring, Ore. stands next to her 1910 Velie "D" Touring horseless carriage before the start of the second day of the 19th Annual Regional "Panhandle Scramble" Tour on Sept. 13, 2016. More than 100 horseless carriage enthusiasts drive their vintage cars that are at least 100-years-old through St. Maries, Hayden Lake, Coeur d'Alene and Bayview in the annual tour.</p>

<p>Lake City High School student Mikayla Nicodemus is walked out to the school's basketball court by her mother Jodi Rhoden after it was announced Mikayla was granted her wish of going to Disney Land by the Make a Wish Foundation during a spirit assembly on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Mikayla, 18, is diagnosed Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, Lymphedema, Thyroid Disease, seizures, and kidney failure in her only existing kidney.</p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene Rotary Club President Heidi Rogers square-dances with Luke Russell at the Club's kick-off meeting Friday, Sept. 16, 2016 for its annual rose sale.</p>

<p>Idaho Vandal wide receiver Deon Watson (3) stiff arms Darrin Molton as he heads downfield along the sideline. Watson, a Coeur d'Alene High School graduate, caught six passes for 62 yards.</p>

<p>Shabby Fabrics owner Jennifer Bosworth will soon break ground on a 17,000 square-foot facility. Shabby Fabrics, which specializes in quilting fabrics, precuts and quilt kits online, wasn’t an avenue Bosworth thought she’d pursue 15 years ago while piloting for United Airlines after September 11, 2001.</p>

<p>Darin Nagle shoots balloons while mounted on his 7-year-old quarterhorse Reno, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 at his property in Athol. The former North Idaho College and University of Idaho basketball player took up mounted shooting three years ago and won won his class at the Western Nationals event in Las Vegas last year.</p>

<p>Press Aiden Seiver balances on a tight rope during the walking tight rope competition at Paul Bunyan Days on Saturday, Sept 3, 2016 in St. Maries.</p>

<p>Joe Hartley with Fairway Floors lays new carpet tiles inside the main room of the Post Falls Senior Center on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. </p>

<p>Hecla Mining administration assistant Dawn Nolan, far right, places logs into a wheelbarrow as fellow co-workers Cathy Schaefer, left, Kimberly Millikan and Jaso Heidt volunteer their time to United Way by splitting logs on Sept. 22, 2016 for Day of Caring. Over 500 cords will be delivered to the elderly in need.</p>

<p>Lyssa Watkins, 7, swings a sledgehammer as she tries to ring the hammer bell on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016 at Paul Bunyan Days in St. Maries. </p>

<p>Avista employees Jeri DeGregorio, left, and Malissa Pearson place their blue and orange hands next to a painted hand tree in the CASA Kidz Closet during Day of Caring on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. </p>

<p>Sandpoint defender Dylan Baillie (21) battles for first possession of the soccer ball from Lakeland's Dade McDevitt on Sept. 28, 2016 at Lakeland High School. The Hawks lost 3-1.</p>

<p>Greensferry Elementary School third-grader Shantaya Esler, front, and Sorensen fifth-grader Elliana Rietze place paper clippings onto their skirts made of recycled banners after school on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 in preparation for this year's Junk2Funk Trashion Show in October.</p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene Nursery superintendent Aram Eramian answers questions and shows Fernan Elementary third-graders shrubs specifically grown for a Snoqualmie Pass roadside protect during a tour on Monday, Sept. 16, 2016 at the Coeur d'Alene Nursery.</p>

<p>Rachel Zender, left, takes a picture of her daughter, Hazel Zender, 6, in front of Greensferry Elementary School on Sept. 6, 2016 prior to the first day of school. </p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene and Central Valley High Schools faceoff on the gridiron under the lights on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016 at Viking Stadium. CHS emerged victorious with a 48-11 win. To purchase photos, please visit www.cdapress.com/photos</p>

<p>Brody Lundblad catches a deep pass from Coeur d'Alene High quarterback Cole Yankoff on Sept. 23, 2016 against Camas High School.</p>

<p>Anne Couser paints the outside windows of Vault Coffee during the first day of fall.</p>

<p>Dana Mailloux, a Vietnam War veteran and retired firefighter poses for a portrait on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 at the Landings Park tennis courts. Mailloux started taking up wheel chair tennis a year ago to meet new players and to have fun.</p>

<p>Idaho's Tueni Lupeamanu, right, reacts to a 56-6 Vandals loss against Washington State University on Saturday in Pullman.</p>

<p>A customer enjoys a beer while listening to music in a downtown Coeur d'Alene bar. In five operations in the Coeur d'Alene area from July 2014 to June 2016, Idaho State Patrol's Alcohol Beverage Control visited 57 premises and doled out 21 citations. with four citations coming during Car d'Alene in June.</p>

<p>First Lady Lori Otter makes a "See Tell Now!" campaign stop to Borah Elementary on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 to speak to students about immediately reporting anything out of the ordinary - like the campaign's llama mascot or an unidentified adult - to the nearest teacher or administrator to improve student safety and awareness.</p>

<p>Timberlake senior Cody Bentley returned to competitive soccer this year after missing part of the soccer season and Timberlake’s run to the state football playoffs last year due to a broken leg. Since his return, Bentley has been the benchmark thus far for Timberlake, scoring 88 career goals and also kicking 55-yard field goals at football practice.</p>

<p>Fifth-grader Carter Flink places a puffball onto the top of his cone during class on Tuesday, Sept 20, 2016 at Fernan Elementary School. The student decorated cones will be picked up by the United State Forest Service later in the week and delivered to Washington, D.C. to be placed on the Christmas Tree on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in time for the holiday season.</p>

<p>Brody Lundblad rushes down field for a 90-yard touchdown during Friday's homecoming game at Viking Stadium. Brody Lundblad caught five passes for 150 yards and two touchdowns.</p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene High School soccer players Maggie Vietri (11) and Abbie Ellison (12) celebrate a 10-0 win on Sept. 6, 2016 against Post Falls High School. </p>

<p>North Idaho College freshman Kelsie Murray (5) lays out for a dig during a match-up with Columbia Basin on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016 at North Idaho College.</p>

<p>Coeur d'Alene native Dean Swanson smiles as he and his rat terrier Bailey stroll through a patch of afternoon sunlight on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 on Indiana Avenue. Summer temperatures are forecasted to dwindle this week, with highs in the upper 60s.</p>

<p>Timberlake runningback Bailey Houston stiff arms Wyatt Gatten of Lakeland on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 at Timberlake High School.</p>

<p>Jodi Rhoden hugs her 18-year-old daughter Mikayla Nicodemus on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 after the Make a Wish Foundation announced it was awarding Mikayla with the wish of going to Disney Land. Mikayla is battling Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, Lymphedema, Thyroid Disease, seizures, and kidney failure in her only existing kidney.</p>

<p>Firefighters with the Idaho Department of Lands work the fireline of a mock fire Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 as attendees of the Miracle at Work Forest Tour watch below at the Edgewater Creek Tree Farm. The demonstration illustrated how firefighters tackle forest fires.</p>

<p>A man walks along the main trail around Tubbs Hill Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016 as Lake Coeur d'Alene glistens in the background. Summer weather is forcasted through Friday, with temperatures predicted in the upper 70s.</p>

<p>KJ Torgerson, CEO of North Idaho CASA, has worked in human rights advocacy for more than 20 years. A graduate of Stanford and Eastern Washington Universities, Torgerson works with child abuse victims locally and internationally to better their lives and give them the voice they need. She is photographed here on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 in her Coeur d'Alene office.</p>

<p>Steve Seiver of Coeur d'Alene is silhouetted against the evening sky as he balances on a slackline on Sept. 13, 2016 at City Park. Seiver offers gym classes for America Ninja Warrior training every Wednesday and Friday at 7 p.m. at 360 Fitness in Coeur d'Alene.</p>

<p>North Idaho forward Koby Murphee, in white, battles for possession with Spokane defender Ivan Adame on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at North Idaho College.</p>