HUCKLEBERRIES: Wait a minute, please, Mr. Postman
Mayor Frank Canale, left, and Councilman Chet Davis of Hayden wanted to change the name of their post office in 1985.
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David Potts and Irma Anderl of the Jewett House Advisory Boat fretted about the future of the historic mansion in 1985.
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Nathan Wade of Spirit Lake, with his dog, Turbo, drove a tractor in his town’s annual tiny parade in 2005.
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Coeur d'Alene Vik Bob Pegg was one of two players from the Inland Northwest named to the all-American High School football first team by Coach and Athlete magazine in January 1965.
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Jeff Wragg, left, and Ray Baldwin of the Henley Hummers look to the sky after landing at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in 1975.
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Lee Hartman celebrates her 50th birthday — and losing 108 pounds — by treating herself to a parasail ride in 1995.
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Maj. Greg (Pappy) Boyington is greeted after his POW prison release by Commander Stassen on the Mercy Ship Reeves in Tokyo Bay in 1945.
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The Idaho Forest Industries mill site is shown in this aerial view from 2000. The property is now covered with Atlas Waterfront dwellings.
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New Skyway Elementary principal Pam Pratt helps first grader Kyle Johnson in 2000.
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Hayden Lake residents were miffed in the 1950s when the U.S. Postal Service folded their post office into the one at the former Hayden Village.
And officials of growing Hayden were frustrated that the USPS referred to the combined post office afterward as the “Hayden Lake” branch.
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