BILL BULEY

Bill Buley covers the city of Coeur d'Alene for the Coeur d’Alene Press. He has worked here since January 2020, after spending seven years on Kauai as editor-in-chief of The Garden Island newspaper. He enjoys running.
Recent Stories
Wood: Task force will respond if necessary
Says no counter protests planned in light of announced gathering of white supremacist group in Hayden Lake
Task force will respond if necessary
High-rise hopeful
Cd'A commission OKs 18-story structure at Third and Front
High rise
Standing for Ukraine
Douglas R. Wells waves country's colors for those under attack 5,000 miles away
Hayden man shows support for Ukrainian refugees
'He just loved people'
Family, friends recount the life of Forrest Chapin, who was slain in his Post Falls home
Forrest Chapin remembered as a man who helped all
Library board declines to remove, sequester books
Board stands by book policy
'Seed of Life' grows to $86K
City OKs $11,000 price increase for Fourth Street garage art work
Art project cost goes up
Fearing for friends, family in Ukraine
Local man says country caught between superpower struggle
PF man who spent time in Eastern Europe talks on Russia invasion
'We are at a critical point'
Norris says Hayden should increase budget spent on law enforcement
KCSO sheriff calls for more deputies in Hayden
Neighborhood Watch resurrected
Program connects citizens, police to create safer communities
Citizens become eyes, ears of police
Superman among us
David Bardin receives hero treatment after helping woman in crash off Cougar Gulch Road
A hero among us
Hammond's hopes
CDA's new mayor looks to improve public trust, unite community
Jim Hammond leads the way
Detention slip
KCSO dealing with deputy shortage, plans hiring push
Detention deputies needed at KCSO
Won't you be my neighbor?
'Project Neighborly' workshop full of positive vibes, good ideas
Project Neighborly kicks off
HREI: Don't stand silent
Calls for city to highlight message opposing racism
HREI calls for city to post statement
Council OKs Comp Plan
About 150 people turn out for public hearing
Comp Plan approved
'Keep Idaho, Idaho'
State leaders criticize far right in telephone town hall
Far right to blame
'Committed to excellence'
Kenny Gabriel honored as he retires after 22 years as CDA fire chief
Fire chief glowing into retirement
No Schmidt: They're back
Schmidty's Burgers reopens in new home more than 2 years after fire
Schmidty’s Burgers is back
'His legacy lives on'
Barry Schuler led NIC as its president for 18 years
NIC former president dies
ARYAN VISIT RESISTED
Spokesman for white supremacist group says Hayden Lake has sentimental value
Civil rights group opposes planned Aryan gathering in Hayden Lake
Down at The Boardwalk
Ramp being replaced; project closes west entrance
Boardwalk to get new west entrance
White supremacist group eyes Hayden Lake
Plans gathering in March
Aryan Freedom Network eyes Hayden Lake gathering
Vision for CDA gets clearer
Despite objections, Planning Commission approves Comp Plan
Commission approves comp plan
WORK IN PROGRESS
Economist says labor shortage isn't going away anytime soon
Economy faces challenges
Doctor: COVID past peak in Idaho
Says people who have had virus have 'some protection'
COVID going, going...
Try again, Phil
Sunny, dry conditions in store rest of the week
It's always sunny in CDA
North Idaho Neighborly
Project aims to bring people together
Project Neighborly coming to North Idaho
Snow, at last
Four-week stretch a record-low for snowfall in CDA
Snow finally falls
Seniors call on Little for help
Governor fields phone calls during AARP town hall
Little sounds off at town hall
District closes bridge over CDA River
Safety concerns raised following state inspection
Bridge closed over CDA River
To move a mountain
Council rejects temporary trail closure; materials from Atlas Mill site will be hauled on city streets
Trail closure rejected
Former council candidate talks recall
JD Claridge says council not listening to people
Council hears talk of recall
Doctor: Therapeutics making a difference
Novavax offers 'more traditional' vaccine that could alleviate concerns of unvaccinated
Therapeutics can be helpful in COVID fight
Little activates National Guard
Kootenai Health 'pleased' that help is on the way to Idaho hospitals
Guardsmen ready to respond
Oh Maybellene
Former undersheriff's custom-built classic goes for $735K at auction
Maybellene goes for $800K
Courage in the face of danger
Deputies save man who drove truck into Hayden Lake
Deputies save man
Virus sub-variant hits Idaho
Omicron sub-lineage BA.2 could be new threat
Could be new threat, may evade vaccines better than delta
Where's the snow?
Some could fall Sunday, but area expected to remain dry
Snow needed
Ignite cda to give annual report
Atlas Waterfront Park among projects in 2021
Ignite cda report coming Tuesday
COVID still surging
Kootenai County positivity tops 40%, highest yet
Positivity rate rises
CDA Library hours to change
Trustees to continue hybrid meetings until May 1
Library to change hours
BLIND and BEAUTIFUL
'Pepper' finds new life in CDA home
Abused dog finds home
Hancock leaving Coeur d'Alene Tribe
Will be CEO of Beacon Cancer Center
Hancock going from Marimn Health to cancer center
Mr. Blue's birthday
Creature helps students believe in magic at CDA school
Mr. Blue's birthday
DHW director: Idaho going wrong way
Vaccination rate remains low; cases climbing
COVID surge goes on
Economist likes look of 2022 — kind of
Mitchell sees continued growth in Idaho
John Mitchell talks ecoomy
Looking to build momentum
New CAR president hopes to make progress with affordable housing
CAR president talks affordable housing
'Crisis' isn't over
Latest standards of care designation does not include PHD
Crisis standards of care coming back