HUCKLEBERRIES: At the right place, at the right time
Jodi Aldridge hugs a doll after surviving her kidnap ordeal in 1980.
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Rescuers Ron Grier, left, and Ron Manning.
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Rob and Dawn Aldridge hold their rescued child in 1980.
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In this 1980 Press photo, an arrow shows the spot where Jodi Aldridge was found near Boekel Road. Ron Manning’s Buick is also shown.
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Sheriff Pierce Clegg, far left, and other First Responders plan to evacuate everyone within a mile of Rimrock Explosives in 1995.
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FBI agents Timothy Fuhrmann, left, and Brent Robbins, right, congratulate Shasta Groene’s rescuers, from left, Amber (Deahn) Peace, Linda Olson, Nick Chapman and Christopher Donlan in 2005.
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Amber (Deahn) Peace, the Denney’s waitress who first spotted Shasta Groene on July 2, speaks to Idaho State Police Capt. Wayne Longo at a rewards ceremony honoring her and three others.
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Riverstone developer John Stone began his career in Coeur d’Alene by teaching data processing at North Idaho Junior College.
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Sandy Emerson moves chamber of commerce items to a new Sherman Avenue location in 1985. Also pictured are Jim Faucher and Sylvia Waterson of Kootenai Medical Center.
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Richard Butler of the Aryan Nations speaks at a press conference Sept. 12, 2000, after the county sheriff was ordered to seize his property.
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Before (1995) and after (2025) photos show what is today the historic Northern Aire Condos at 621 Lakeside Ave.
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Before (1995) and after (2025) photos show what is today the historic Northern Aire Condos at 621 Lakeside Ave.
A broken-down 1966 Buick saved a 4-year-old girl’s life 45 years ago.
On Sept. 15, 1980, Ron Manning eased his clunker to the side of the street after its engine stalled at Government Way and Boekel Road, north of Hayden.
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