A clean up of the bottom of Lake Coeur d'Alene near Tubbs Hill was sponsored by a Couer d'Alene dive shop, Jake's Scuba Adventures, which has done cleanups like this one for 11 years. Owner Jacob Powlison said the shop is part of Project AWARE, a nonprofit organization that works with volunteer scuba divers. HANNAH NEFF/Press
December 8, 2021
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December 9, 2021 1:09 a.m.
Keeping our lake beautiful
Teams pull over 2.5K pounds of trash out of Lake Cd’A
2,640 pounds of trash. Around 100 tires, sheet metal, signs, alcohol containers and more. The over 2.5K lbs. of trash extracted didn’t even make a dent in the garbage in Lake Coeur d’Alene, Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Ryan Miller said.