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Coeur d'Alene teen taking national stage for equestrian excellence

by HAILEY HILL
Staff Writer | September 21, 2024 1:08 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — Fourteen-year-old Samantha Funke, from Coeur d’Alene, is no ordinary teenager.  

Next month, Samantha is headed to Ohio to compete in the All-American Quarter Horse Communications Contest in Columbus after excelling in county and state competitions. She is potentially the only person in the state of Idaho to do so.  

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