Huckleberries: She shattered glass ceilings with her badge
Detective Elaine Barrett always qualified with her handgun.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Bruce Reed and wife Bonnie LePard, center, with then President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill.
Courtesy of Bruce Reed family
Tye Akers of Hite Crane positions cables to place Centennial Rock at the state line.
Centennial Rock with a plaque honoring surveyor Rollie Reeves.
Doug Eastwood photo
Mimi Henrickson at the National College Queen contest.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
City official Red Halpern recognizes Mae McEuen’s contributions.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Principal Bill Proser helped open Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Dr. William Wood lost interest in his public job after 38 years as county coroner.
Photo courtesy of the Coeur d'Alene Press archives
Elaine Barrett didn’t stop living in her 50s when her husband of 35 years died unexpectedly.
Instead, she challenged herself and applied for a job with the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office that no woman had held before: Detective.
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