Moose Lounge North opens in Hayden
A "Smash Burger" and "Moose Mug" menu, music and a rustic decor are offered at Moose Lounge North now open at 10325 Government Way (the former Razzles location) in Hayden.
A sister store to the Moose Lounge location in downtown Coeur d'Alene, it has several live music Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, seating indoor and outdoor for more than 100 and a game room with pool tables, dart boards, a golden tee and photo booth. Breakfasts are Saturday and Sunday.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Owner Dave Pulis offers takeout and dine-in.
Dragon Jacket Insulation opens in Post Falls
Offering innovative industrial insulation solutions, Dragon Jacket Insulation is at 215 Moyie St. (Suite 101) in Post Falls.
The engineering-driven business is committed to changing the industry by providing patented solutions to common insulation challenges. Owner Todd Peretti is joined by CEO Matt Nichols, manufacturing manager Ian Harvey and engineering lead Joe Schumacher.
Hours are 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. weekdays. Phone 208-772-8640. Check wwwdragonjacket.com.
Metal America complex opens in Post Falls
A combination of Metal America, Garage Door Design and Perma Column have opened at 7728 Corn Maze Way in Post Falls.
The metal forming and coiling facility offers post-frame construction, roofing, on-site roll forming and installation with a variety of gauges and finishes for off-grid roofing and siding for residential and agricultural and commercial buildings that require extra-long metal panels.
Justin Sternberg, Frank Schiene and Shawn Sternberg have hours of 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Phone 855-638-2587. Check www.MetalAmerica.com.
Vintage Guild opens on Coeur d'Alene's Fourth Street
Antiques and vintage goods are offered at the new Vintage Guild store at 1823 N. Fourth St. (the former Wallaroos place) in Coeur d'Alene.
The grand opening celebration with owner McKinsey Nemec will be 6-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. Regular hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Nemec also offers vendor spaces.
Phone 208-446-5014. Check www.vintageguildcda@gmail.com.
Now the Tidbits
• The North Point Plaza is under development at the intersection of 16th Street and Highway 41 north of Post Falls. The 7-Eleven store should open in December, and the Grocery Outlet store should open early in 2025. Four remaining parcels are available for tenants or buyers through developer Jordan Wirsz of Corhaven Properties. Phone 208-834-1000. Check www.corhaven.com.
• Coffee Warehouse will be in a 50,000-square-foot building under construction at 4291 W. Poleline Ave. off Pleasant View Road in Post Falls. Opening early in 2025, sales will be open to coffee stands and shops with business licenses and the general public. It will also offer delivery options. Check www.thecoffeewarehouseinc.com.
• A Supa Japanese ramen restaurant will open where the Thomas Hammer place was in the Highland Crossing complex in Post Falls.
• Trader Joe's will hire about 60 employees at its new location next to Runge Furniture. Check www.traderjoes.com/careers.
• Watch for a new Inland Mama place in Riverstone.
• A retail and manufacturing business primarily for outdoor products, Yozzy Overland will move in the spring from 9044 W. Prairie Ave. (Suite 107) to the new building off Huetter Road and north of Interstate 90. The new location will have a large showroom, warehouse and manufacturing space. John Yozamp is company founder and CEO and is assisted by Brady O'Neil and Morgan St. Onge. Phone 208-262-7216. Check www.yozzyoverland.com.
• Four commercial suites on each floor are planned for a two-story building under construction at Fourth Street and Birch Avenue. Three of the main floor suites are office-retail with a coffee shop-bakery-small restaurant. The upstairs has suites of 450-650 square feet. For information, contact Duffy Smock of Windermere Coeur d'Alene Realty at 208-699-5466 or Duffy@windermere.com.
• Pre-development information in Post Falls has been requested by Nom Nom, Discount Tire, Freddy's Steakburgers and a Tru by Hilton Hotel for the Point at Post Falls development area. Other possible new businesses include a Houston Hot Chicken at Highway 41 and Mullan. Places at Highway 41 and Prairie can include a Metro Express car wash, Human Bean Coffee, a McDonald's and an indoor trampoline park. Possible new places coming to Coeur d'Alene include a Chipotle, a Sleep Number and Jersey Mike's near the At Home store off Appleway.
• Offering outdoor gear, shoes, clothing, accessories and home furnishings, Sierra Trading Post will occupy the location of the former Bed, Bath & Beyond store in the complex at 440 Wilbur Ave. (west of U.S. 95). Planning to open in the spring, its merchandise is geared toward outdoor recreation, fitness and adventure. Check www.sierra.com.
• Beehive Pediatrics will be at 3815 N. Schreiber Way.
• With plans to relocate its administrative operations and Coeur d'Alene area lending teams within the next two years, Mountain West Bank has acquired the large Spokesman-Review building at 608 Northwest Blvd. The branch at the corner of Ironwood Drive and Government Way will remain where it has been since 1993. Check www.mountainwestbank.com.
• A new location for Kootenai Vision Center is under construction at the corner of Highway 41 and Early Dawn Avenue in Post Falls. Completion of the clinic with two leaseable sites should be in December.
• Gymnastics for children 4 months through 12 years are offered at The Little Gym being built at 9044 W. Prairie Ave. (Suite 103) in Post Falls. Programs are designed to get kids moving and boost their brainpower with an emphasis on social and emotional learning and improving social skills. Morning and afternoon classes are Monday through Saturday with birthday parties on Fridays and Saturdays. Owners are Christopher and Tiffany Goodwin. Phone 208-877-2265. Check www.thelittlegym.com/idaho-post-falls.
• Boost Espresso will occupy a former gas station building at 20th and Sherman. The sign says "coffee, protein shakes, pastries and more. boostespresso.nw."
• A new location for Indigo Urgent Care is under construction at 151 W. Prairie Ave. in Hayden. The new place will open in early 2025 as a joint venture between Kootenai Health and Multicare. Check www.indigohealth.com.
• MADD Chicken eatery will open soon at 1520 Government Way (at Hazel Avenue).
• Watch for a major development on property at the intersection of Hanley Avenue and Atlas Road.
• Two new buildings for the Local Markets company will open next year at the intersections of Best Avenue and 15th Street in Coeur d'Alene and Highway 41 and Hope Road in Post Falls. What they will offer will be similar to the existing Local Market at Atlas Road and Seltice Way. The Markets will have an emphasis on produce, fresh flowers, coffee and products sourced from local vendors with fresh-made deli sandwiches and pastry bars and premium espresso coffees with drive-throughs. Owned by Andy Singh, the stores are architecturally designed to fit the local landscapes and surrounding communities. They will include gas and electric car charging.
• A new office building for J-U-B Engineers is planned for 1964 N. Nicholson Center St. on 2.33 acres in Post Falls. Completion should be in June 2025. Phone 208-376-7330. Check www.jub.com.
• Heritage Health will be in a large building at 3700 W. Seltice Way.
• A Milk & Honey coffee stand will be at 5273 Government Way.
• A Chipotle eatery is being built near Bruchi's on Highway 41.
• Four businesses occupy the new building at 264 S. Beck Road at State Line. The places are Wendy's, Joint Chiropractic, The Man Shop and possibly Capriotti's Sandwich Shop. Project manager is Michael Barr.
• HeatPraxia, previously at 404 E. Sherman Ave., will be at 1080 E. Lakeshore Drive in September.
• A new larger building for The Oval Office is under construction on Spokane Street in Post Falls. It should be complete soon with owner Raci Erdem, general contractor Rob Harsh and architect Mark Latham.
• A proposed Marriott Hotel will be on about a half acre at 602 and 612 E. Sherman Ave. The six-story hotel would include 131 guest rooms, 130 parking stalls among the main level and three levels underground, an administration area, a bar, kitchen, lounge, dining area, meeting area, laundry, fitness room and a rooftop patio bar.
• The Marcus Anderson building under construction at 8182 N. Wayne Drive in Hayden has commercial units to be occupied by Ascent Counseling and Marcus Anderson Family Foundation (now at 8382 N. Wayne Drive). A third unit of 1,508 square feet is available through Marissa McCreary at admin@maffidaho.com. The building should be done soon.
• The Thomas George building under construction at Third Street and Front Avenue downtown will be 18 stories. It will comprise 60 condominiums on floors 4-18 with garages, an on-site concierge, a 24-hour gym, golf simulator, indoor-outdoor pool and a lakeview community terrace. The first floor will have a Union Roasters shop with coffees and pastries. For information, contact Hayden Anderl at 208-964-0234 or hayden@cbinw.com. Check www.haydenanderl.com.
• The Appleway Quarter new building at 295 E. Appleway will have businesses on the ground floor and 24 apartments on the two floors above. Spaces are leased to 208 Massage & Spa and a tap house. The 6,000 square feet remaining could contain one to three units. Contact Chad Oakland at 208-704-2000 or chad@nwidaho.com. Dan Stubbs shares ownership. The apartments (16 two-bedroom and eight one-bedroom) will have private decks and share common-area patios, an elevator and garages or carports. The building should be complete next fall by J. Meyer Construction with Momentum Architecture.
• With many options for food and beverages in an elevated space and on a patio, Rooted Social House is planned for 310 N. Spokane St. in Post Falls.
• A four-story 151-room Hyatt Place Hotel is planned for the Millworx development on Fourth Avenue in Post Falls.
• Mountain View Business Center's commercial leases for flex space in the new building at 9044 W. Prairie Ave. are all taken. More info later.
• Describing it as a "new product vendor mall," Marketplace@Miles is under construction in the southeast corner of Government Way and Miles Avenue in Hayden. Spaces in a variety of sizes are available for retail vendors with additional onsite storage offered. Information is through Commercial Real Estate Consultants at 208-691-5328 and www.marketplaceatmiles.com.
• Suites are leased in a new building at 2420 Government Way. Ranging from 898 to 915 square feet, each unit is a shell with a fully finished bathroom with tenants finishing the balance of the space.
• Selkirk Sport will relocate its pro shop from 12037 N. Tracey Road in Hayden to 7878 Government Way later this year.
• Huetter Business Park, which is three flex industrial and office buildings owned by Etco Services, will open on Huetter Road north of Interstate 90 and Seltice Way. About 8,600 square feet and yard space are available in each building through leasing agent Jeffrey Simonds of Coldwell Banker Commercial Schneidmiller Realty at 208-518-8860.
• With buildings of 168,000 and 238,000 square feet, The Pointe at Post Falls is at North Beck Road and Pointe Parkway. Zoned industrial, the buildings have deck-high loading doors and eight ground-level drive-in doors. Check Darren Slackman for lease rates at dslackman@naiblack.com. Phone 509-622-3593.
• With 16 luxury apartments on floors 2 and 3 and an Akamai Coffee Co. on the ground floor, the Midtown Centre Apartments building should be complete soon at 821 N. Fourth St. The contact is John Beutler of Century 21 Realty at 208-765-5554.
• Two 1,550-square-foot suites with 2,500-square-foot shop areas will be available for lease in Anderl Plaza under construction at 8512 N. Wayne Drive in Hayden. For information, contact Hayden Anderl at 208-964-0234.
• U-Haul Self-Storage will be at Seltice Way and Herborn in Post Falls.
• A new building under construction in Hayden is Lake Forest Interior Design (9245 Government Way).
• A commercial building with three suites is being constructed at 9041 N. Hess St. (just north of Walmart) in Hayden. The suites of 1,100 square feet each can contain retail or office places with easy access and visibility to U.S. 95. Contact Josh Beebe at Coldwell Banker Schneidmiller Realty at 208-699-7980.
• The neighboring Anthem Corners project has one of the three suites leased with two units available. They can be combined for a 3,920-square-foot unit. Contact Joel Johnson of Coldwell Banker Schneidmiller at 208-771-6068.
• Spoon Junkie or Rogue Carnivore evidently will be a new place at 400 N. Fourth St.
• Sonja's Cleaner By Nature places will change to Lemondrop Laundry.
• Watch for Prime IV Hydration & Wellness to be in Ironwood Square.
• The PACR office building is under construction at 1857 W. Hayden Ave. All four commercial units are leased.
• A new pizza place will be in the former Syringa building on Fourth Street.
• It's interesting that we exclaim "Oh man, brother, boy and guys" instead of "woman, sister, girl and ladies."
• Tidbits places that have changed dates or information should let me know.
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Contact Nils Rosdahl at nrosdahl@cdapress.com.
Dragon Jacket Insulation staff at its Post Falls location.
Metal America owners (from left) Justin Sternberg, Frank Schiene and Shawn Sternberg.
Vintage Guild owner McKinsey Nemec.