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Protecting your poultry from bird flu
With winter approaching, birds are migrating south to escape the cold and take advantage of more abundant food sou…
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year — authentic
When Merriam-Webster announced that its word of the year for 2023 was “authentic,” it did so with over a month to go in the calendar year.
FAST FIVE: Presley DuPuis hits all the right notes
Meet Presley DuPuis, the resident music director for Aspire Community Theatre, which performs quarterly at the Kroc Center Theatre. He grew up in Coeur d’Alene…
The Exhausted Dad: Kids take over the parenting column
Early December is now one of the busiest times in my life thanks to studying for Final Exams and cranking out Final Papers. As a result, I didn’t have time to …
FAST FIVE: Tea time with Pam and Emily
Meet Pam Kyes and Emily Nuss, a mother-daughter duo embarking on a journey to bring memories to life through tea parties!
The Exhausted Dad: Magic of the season doesn’t apply to monkeys
Christmas is magic for kids, but magic has its limits. For good reason.
FAST FIVE: Come read with Kat Gilmore!
Meet Kat Gilmore, founder of the Literacy Project of North Idaho. Kat has a love of learning that started early. She taught her dolls to read, then her brother…
The Exhausted Dad: Tagalongs to a no-kid getaway
I don’t know if they miss us, but they sure like to text us while we’re away.
FAST FIVE: Sky's the limit for Scott Kennedy
Meet Scott Kennedy, who has lived in Coeur d'Alene for most of his life. Scott lives with his parents and younger brother. Motivated by his interest in huma…
Designing biosecurity plans for hobby farms
More and more people are practicing farming because they enjoy the outdoors, animals, and the fruits of their labor as opposed to farming as a primary source o…
The Exhausted Dad: Mystery of the secret voice
In a few short years, I’m convinced this generation of Helicopter Parents will invent a device that will monitor their children 24 hours a day. Forget about ph…
The Exhausted Dad: Saying yes to the dress and no to everything else
Shopping with my oldest daughter is a danger to my bank account.
FAST FIVE: Damon Darakjy: A hero for veterans at the Cd'A American Legion
Meet Damon Darakjy, commander of the Coeur d'Alene American Legion Post 14.
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