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
Ironman needs you!
Only 400 volunteers have registered, 3,500 needed for June 27 race
Ironman needs you
COVID-19 inpatient count climbs
Kootenai Health numbers double in less than a week
COVID-19 inpatient count climbs
Making older, better
Innovation Collective, AARP team up to get pitches for aging well
Making older, better
'Ride when the riding is good'
Eric Deady survives 1,700-mile bike trek on the Baja Divide
Ron Deady chronicles 1,700-mile bike ride on the Baja Divide
DUI arrests going up
More drivers being nabbed for drinking
KCSO: DUI arrests up about 25%
Good Samaritans
About 200 attend appreciation dinner for donors to rehab program at The Altar Church
Good Samaritan program draws crowd
In this fight together
Firefighter in full gear hike Canfield Mountain in fundraiser
Canfield climb by firefighters
J.C. Penney's final day is Sunday
JC Penney will close Sunday
'All systems are go'
Full Ironman returning to Coeur d'Alene on June 27; volunteers needed
Full Ironman returning to Coeur d'Alene
Hayden Lake ballot measure seeks nearly $1M tax hike
Increase 7.2 times current level; most funds for streets
Hayden Lake property tax hike
The buoys of summer
KCSO marine deputies ready for busy season on the water
KCSO marine deputies ready for busy season on the water
'Workers seem to chase money'
Some say ending participation in federal compensation program may help fill jobs, but others have doubts
Jobless money
Idaho moves to Stage 4
Youth 12-15 could receive vaccine soon
Idaho moves to Stage 4 of Little's 'Rebounds Plan'
'I came back'
Linda Hines finds hope, reconnects with her children, regains her life, following seven year battle with neurological disorder
Linda Hines beats FND
'We have got to rise up'
About 600 attend National Day of Prayer rally at McEuen Park
National Day of Prayer
Where kids will grow strong
'Sensory Garden' hopes to plant bright futures at Children's Village
Sensory Garden groundbreaking held at Children's Village
Bleating hearts
Hundreds of baby goats being delivered this week to raise money for the Wishing Star Foundation
Bleating hearts
The heat of the moment
KCFR non-response personnel experiences what firefighters do
The heat of the moment
An up-and-down day
Vicky Richardson takes Silverwood's 'Plunge' 40 times
An up-and-down day
Penning a new chapter
John Hartung retires after 41 years as director of the Community Library Network
John Hartung retires after 41 years as director of the Community Library Network
'A beautiful tribute'
New statues, benches put in at St. Thomas Cemetery
New statues, benches put in at St. Thomas Cemetery
Presidential roots
Monument at Pleasant View cemetery outlines Asbury family connection to George Washington
Family's roots lead to America's first president
'The ultimate price to earn a paycheck'
Ceremony honors those who lost their lives while working in Idaho
'The ultimate price to earn a paycheck'
Cd'A housing market emerges No. 1
Quality of life cited by economist as a leading factor
CDA housing market emerges No. 1
Oorah!
CHS graduate Jason Jones rises to Sergeant Major of 1st Marine Division
Oorah!
'Pride' shines through at show
NIBCA's 49th annual home and garden event continues today, Sunday at fairgrounds
'Pride' shines through
Deer in Dalton crosshairs
Workshop Wednesday on deer hunting plan
Workshop Wednesday on deer hunting plan in Dalton Gardens
Time to 'Panic'
Vicky Richardson plans to go up and down on Silverwood ride 40 times on opening day
Time to 'Panic'
Home, sweet Home
49th NIBCA show starts today at fairgrounds
Home, sweet Home
This 'Cup' overflows
Homeless man arrives in Spirit Lake with little, leaves offering thanks
This 'Cup' overflows
Walls' wish
86-year-old enjoys fishing expedition on Hayden Lake
86-year-old enjoys fishing expedition on Hayden Lake
Dog's death prompts petition
Following fatal hit-and-run accident, family calls for stop sign assessment
The death of a dog
Stop — or maybe not
Many drive right through latest effort to slow traffic in Dalton Gardens
Stop — or maybe not
A hunger to help
CHS grad Brandy Badger guides efforts of nonprofit to provide food for families in need
'It's in her blood'
A credit to their community
ICCU surprises, pleases many with gift cards
Idaho Central Credit Union surprises, pleases many with gift cards
In store for a surprise
Safeway hosts 90th birthday party for veteran Ben Mitchell
In store for a surprise
Smart seniors
CDA Regional Chamber honors top academic students
CDA Regional Chamber honors top academic seniors and more
PHD 'pausing' Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinics, distribution
State says of 30,673 doses administered in Idaho, no problems have been reported
PHD 'pausing' Johnson & Johnson vaccine clinics, distribution
The magic of microchipping
Cat missing for nearly 2 months found, returned to owner
The magic of microchipping
Voices to count on
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week spotlights key role of emergency communication officers
The voice you count on
NIBCA holds first of three free food distributions
NIBCA holds first of three free food distibutions
Backpack filled with hope
Men launch fundraising campaign; plan company headquarters for CDA
Men hope to help homeless with backpack
'Mamas' deliver Easter gift
Joy, laughter, smiles mark Good Friday parade
'Mamas' deliver Easter joy with flash parade
Elizabeth Smart to speak in Coeur d'Alene
Women's Luncheon set for Aug. 17
Elizabeth Smart to speak in Coeur d'Alene
PHD positivity rate lowest of state health districts
Kootenai County's also falls to 2.8%
PHD positivity rate lowest of state health districts
In-person Easter services return
Churches gear up for Sunday with special services, messages, music
In-person Easter services return
'We will win in Kootenai County'
Democrats speak of hopes, challenges at Legislature during Zoom town hall Wednesday
'We will win in Kootenai County'
Museum hoping for blockbuster
New exhibit on film industry opens today
Museum hoping for blockbuster
Scammers keep calling
Locals tell The Press of schemes to get their money, personal information
Scammers keep calling