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
Poor reception
Some Dalton Gardens residents hang up on proposal to allow antenna systems
Cell plan gets busy signal in Dalton Gardens
Trump supporters still fighting
About 50 vehicles join caravan to protest what they call 'election fraud'
Trump caravan rolls in CDA
'Incredibly blessed'
CHS grad Col. John Cook reflects on military career that spanned 3 decades
An Army man at heart coming home
Thanks, 'Buddy'
Bob Shay offers poppies to help veterans
Buddy Poppy programs benefits vets
CDA voter raises local 'SharpieGate' concern
Clerk Brannon asserts all ballots were counted
'SharpieGate' comes to Kootenai County
To scan and protect
Full-body scanner expected to keep contraband from getting into jail, improve safety
7 seconds
COVID-19 closes Lake City Center
Plans to reopen Nov. 16
Lake City Center closed
More walking, less talking
So easy to do, yet fewer people do it for exercise than in years past
Walk the talk
New York, New York
Bob Hackney expects to complete 2,575-mile walk to the Big Apple next month, with every step at Bestland Senior Living Community in Coeur d’Alene
New York calls Robert Hackney
Tuning up: Volunteers help with Hamilton House makeover
Music Conservatory tuning up
Oh, deer
Dalton Gardens council tables ordinance that would allow bow hunting in city limits
Deer hunting proposal draws fire
Salute to veterans
Free steaks, car washes, dental care already being offered
Veterans get free stuff
Worth the weight
Joshua Davis pulls pike from Lake Coeur d'Alene that narrowly missed state record
Big fish
Early voter turnout strong
No problems as ballots come in
Voters turning out early
Never too late to say thanks
Woman hopes to find lifeguard who saved her three decades ago
Never too late to say thank you
Window display out of this world
Gloria Powell showcases aliens at Fourth Street store
Aliens land in CDA
Coronavirus cases keep climbing
One woman says she may leave CDA because so few wear masks here; another says most oppose city mandate
COVID cases rising
'The voice of our community'
Mike Patrick, Press managing editor, honored as chamber's Citizen of the Year
Mike Patrick named top citizen for CDA
Masks on, masks off
Life as usual at downtown bars on a Wednesday night
Masks off
Hundreds come out for free food
Candlelight hosts giveaway
'The best hunt ever'
Grandson gets wish, bags first elk with grandfather at his side
Grandson gets wish, bags first elk with grandfather at his side
'Fight for our children'
Woman hopes photo shoot helps raise awareness of need to protect kids
photo shoot
'Government overreach'
About 100 protest mandate outside city council meeting
About 100 protest mandate outside Coeur d'Alene City Council meeting
'Protect our America'
Hundreds join vehicle parade to show support for President Trump
Hundreds join vehicle parade to show support for President Trump
October surprise
Friday's snowstorm drops a record amount; cleanup beings, power outages remain
Friday's snowstorm drops a record amount; cleanup beings, power outages remain
Early winter
Surprising October snowstorm causes accidents, power outages
Surprising October snow causes accidents, power outages, calls for help
Scratch that happy thought about grandmother's house
I had heard the stories of things going bump in the night at my grandmother’s house.
A good life
Marion Heffner shares stories, offers a bit of advice, as she turns 100
Marion Heffner shares stories, offers a bit of advice, as she turns 100
Vision quest complete
St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho celebrates being Idaho’s first HUD EnVision Center
St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho celebrates being Idaho’s first HUD EnVision Center
COVID-19 battle at 'critical moment'
Kootenai Health nears capacity as officials call on community to take actions to prevent spread of coronavirus
Kootenai Health nears capacity
'Outrageous' demand, 'not much' supply
Kootenai County housing market continues to sizzle
Kootenai County housing market continues to sizzle
'I'm tired of angry'
Rally, march honor life of RBG; some call for more moderates and the need to get along
Rally, march pays tribute to RBG; some call for lessening of political divide
Purrr-fect match
Tudy Gilbert, 82, still loves caring for dogs, cats at Paws & Claws
Tudy Gilbert, 82, still loves caring for dogs, cats at Paws & Claws
'We all have our battles'
Running nearly 500 miles across Washington state helps Lakeland grad deal with OCD
Running nearly 500 miles across Washington state to Rathdrum helps Lakeland grad deal with OCD
Singing in the wind
Dog walkers, cyclists, runners and the venturous take strong gusts in stride
Dog walkers, cyclists, runners and the venturous take strong gusts in stride
The sound of music
CDA Symphony conductor explains how it benefits businesses, creates community
CDA Symphony conductor explains how it benefits businesses, creates community
Employee marking 30 years at same McDonald's
Lonnie French will mark 30 years at the Pleasant View McDonald's on Saturday
The 'Spirit' of Halloween
Couple welcomes visitors to take in displays outside home
Spirit Lake couple welcomes visitors to check out Halloween displays
'This is like the last hurrah'
Spirit Lake hanging on to small town feel, but some say commercial growth is key
Spirit Lake has spirit, yes it does
Words of wisdom
In this business, you get a chance to interview people you will always remember
For the love of lefse
Trinity Lutheran Church continues tradition of making Norwegian flatbread to be sold at November bazaar
For the love of lefse
'Legacy in action'
Chiropractic center will bear name of Brian Drake
Family creates memorial for Brian Drake
Magic Bus
Drawing for classic '76 VW donated by Post Falls Volkswagen raises $40,000 for KHS
VW Bus tickets sales benefit KHS
The best of boating
Murphy Marine Construction Co. completes ramp, valet slips for Hagadone Marine Group
Murphy Marine Construction Co. completes ramp, valet slips for Hagadone Marine Group
'Larger than life'
Seth Farwell leaves behind legacy of teaching jiu-jitsu
Fundraiser for jiu-jitsu instructor who died Oct. 1
Josh Suhr is CDA Association's Realtor of the Year
Josh Suhr is CDA Association's Realtor of the Year
Luggage lost and the airline didn't do it
Suitcase quickly disappears after falling from Subaru
Luggage lost and the airline didn't do it
PHD director: 'A decision for the board'
Mayor Steve Widmyer opposes changing mask mandate to recommendation
PHD director: 'A decision for the board'
Kenny Moore receives Quilt of Valor for military service
'I would have done it for nothing' said Hayden man
Hayden man receives Quilt of Valor