Grizzly Lodge hotel to open in Rathdrum
The Grizzly Lodge will open as a new hotel in Rathdrum in early 2020.
In the former liquor store building, the Grizzly will have eight rooms with queen, king and double-queen accommodations. Kevin Randles owns the place on Bingham and Highway 53 across from Dashco. Costs will be $70 to $100 a night with luxury decor and accessible to the newly opened Rathdrum Mountain.
Inland Botanical Body Bar opens in Post Falls
Specializing in natural health and wellness products, Inland Botanical Body Bar is open at 900 N. Highway 41 (next to Anytime Fitness) in Post Falls.
The store carries all handmade bath and body items including lotions, scrubs, bath bombs, soaps, Kraton and THC-frewe CBD oils, tinctures, topicals and pet products with more coming in early 2020.
With owners Nathan and Gina Rogers, hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 to 2 Saturday. Phone 855-758-8251. Check www.inlandbotanicals.com.
As members of the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce, they are collecting donations for new pajamas to benefit the OASIS program through the Post Falls Police Department with donations by Dec. 8 getting 5 percent off their in-store purchase.
Senior Helpers offers in-home senior care
With personalized in-home senior care, Senior Helpers has opened a North Idaho location in Suite 103 at 1042 W. Mill Ave. (just up from Northwest Boulevard).
Bringing 20 to 30 new jobs to the region, Senior Helpers’ professionally-trained caregivers help seniors to continue to enjoy the comfort of their own home despite age-related illnesses and mobility challenges.
Ginny Easterly is the North Idaho branch manager with day-to-day operations including caregiver recruitment and onboarding, client services and marketing. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Phone 208-664-2500. Check www.seniorhelpers.com/wa/north-idaho.
Terri Reece Studios Salon opening downtown
Unique styles and the newest techniques are offered at Terri Reece Studios Salon that opens soon in Suite 200 at 206 E. Indiana Ave. downtown.
With more than 12 years experience, Reece offers hair coloring, highlights, lowlights, balayage, ombre, perms, relaxers, hair extensions, bridal and formal hair styling, professional makeup, waxing, facials, cuts for women, men and children and Keratin, Brazilian and deep conditioning treatments.
It’s open by appointment. Phone 818-568-7932. Check www.terrireecestudios.com.
And now for the Tidbits
- Holaday & Co. will open soon at 1109 E. Sherman.
- The unrelated businesses of Trails End Brewery and Extensions Beauty Mafia will be at 350 W. Bosanko (next to Mattress Firm).
- A new Maverik store is being built at Highway 41 and Mullen in Post Falls.
- A “coming soon” sign for Flame & Cork is on new construction on Government Way in Hayden.
- Alpine Animal Hospital (now on Best Avenue) is building a new place on Kathleen west of Mango Tree.
- Iron Pizza Co. will be at 104 Best.
- A sign on property in the northwest corner of U.S. 95 and Wyoming Avenue says “Equipment Hayden” and “Landlocked Marine.”
- Black Lodge Brewing will be at 204 N. Third St.
- Shiki Sushi Bar & Japanese Grill will be at 221 Sherman.
- The Broker Sinclair Team of Keller Williams Realty CDA will move to 1052 W. Mill Ave.
- Coeur d’Alene Paving and CDA Redi Mix are building a new place at 3110 N. Government Way.
- Union Gospel Mission is planning a thrift store on the west side of Government Way (almost to Prairie Avenue) between Pawn 1 and First Interstate Bank.
- STCU will open a branch in Rathdrum later in the year.
- A Wake Up Call Coffee place will be in the former Taco Time area soon at 2517 N. Fourth.
- The new Bakery by the Lake will be on Coeur d’Alene Lake Drive.
- Aesthetica Skin & Beauty Bar will be at 1113 E. Sherman.
- AutoZone is building a new place at Highway 54 and Sylvan Lane in Athol.
- Evidently Quackers Convenience Store at Fourth and Prairie is closed.
- A Burger King is under construction at 3827 N. Ramsey (just south of Kathleen).
- Coeur d’Alene Vision Source will move from 850 Ironwood to a new building at 3879 N. Schreiber Way in December.
- A new building for Idaho Central Credit Union is under construction at 1327 W. Appleway.
- Bi-Mart will open a new store in the former Stein’s Family Foods building at 16102 N. Highway 41 in Rathdrum.
- Offering sweet gifts and boxed chocolates, the holiday pop-up shop See’s Candies is open until Dec. 26 in Silver Lake Mall. Hours will be 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 to 6 Sunday. Phone 208-719-6002. Check www.sees.com.
- The former Burger King building at 216 Appleway has been sold to another fast-food vendor. Rumors are it’s Carl’s Jr., which would move.
- The new Hardwick Hardware is under construction at 3820 E. Mullan in Post Falls.
- A new place on the northeast corner of U.S. 95 and Lancaster will be a Golden Glo Coffee Shop.
- Watch for an interesting development just north of the Government Way Safeway. The developers already have put in a cool water feature and evidently plans to have a coffee stand, car lot and rock shop.
- This is my 50th military Veterans year. I was a journalist-public relations petty officer for the Coast Guard in San Francisco and Chicago. Quite an adventure for a tiny-town Montana lad.
- Contact Nils Rosdahl at nrosdahl@cdapress.com.