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Post Falls prepares for winter

by CAROLYN BOSTICK
Staff Writer | December 13, 2025 1:05 AM

POST FALLS — Public Works Maintenance Manager Ross Junkin informed city officials last week that a new hire had found a higher-paying job elsewhere, leaving two open mechanic positions for the department and only one mechanic to shoulder the load. 

“We're down to one fleet mechanic for the entire fleet of 400 vehicles and equipment, so we’re struggling a little bit there,” Junkin said. 

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