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BILL BULEY

Staff Writer

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

Lovers, not fighters
September 26, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Lovers, not fighters

Post Falls couple marks 75 years of wedded bliss

PF couple marks 75 years of wedding bliss

Carrying RBG's torch
September 26, 2020 1:07 a.m.

Carrying RBG's torch

Group gathers to honor career of Ginsburg; urges delay of Supreme Court justice nominee selection

In tribute to RGB

Beauty and bullets, too
September 26, 2020 1:06 a.m.

Beauty and bullets, too

Miss Idaho USA in town for pageant on Sunday

Miss Idaho USA 2020 Kim Layne is town

Carr: $25K for task force each year
September 25, 2020 1:07 a.m.

Carr: $25K for task force each year

Funds will be used to promote, advance human rights work

Philanthropist again gives to human rights fight in Idaho

'Quite a journey'
September 22, 2020 1:09 a.m.

'Quite a journey'

Pastor Paul Van Noy released from Kootenai Health after long battle with coronavirus that still isn't over

Pastor released from hospital after contracting coronavirus

She's a ringer
September 21, 2020 1:09 a.m.

She's a ringer

Carlena Shove inducted into the Idaho State Horseshoe Pitchers Association Hall of Fame

CDA woman honored for contributions to sport

Christian school closes after 40 years
September 21, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Christian school closes after 40 years

Leader said CCS has had big impact

School closes after 40 years

Despite thriving economy, Idaho stuck in Stage 4
September 19, 2020 1 a.m.

Despite thriving economy, Idaho stuck in Stage 4

Little said hospitalizations remain too high

Governor cites state's financial strengths

'Jackie is everything to all of us'
September 18, 2020 1 a.m.

'Jackie is everything to all of us'

Friends rally around family of Post Falls woman injured in crash

Fundraiser helps family of woman hurt in crash

Who is that masked dog?
September 17, 2020 1:06 a.m.

Who is that masked dog?

'Riley' lightens mood

Owners of Shih Tsu say reactions to the

War and peace
September 16, 2020 1:09 a.m.

War and peace

Veterans and mustangs bond, trust and help each other forge a new future in 'Wild to Mild' program

Rathdrum ranch hosts program for vets, mustangs

Honk for America
September 12, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Honk for America

Veteran, son love positive response as they wave flags on anniversary of 9/11

Terry Alling continues tradition on Sept. 11

Nothing can rain on this 'Parade'
September 11, 2020 12:37 a.m.

Nothing can rain on this 'Parade'

North Idaho Building Contractors Association showcases some of areas finest homes

Annual tour goes on in person and online

'Praying for a miracle'
September 10, 2020 1:08 a.m.

'Praying for a miracle'

About 60 people gather outside Kootenai Health to sing, pray for Pastor Paul Van Noy's recovery

Pastor of Candlelight church battling coronavirus

Never forget
September 9, 2020 1 a.m.

Never forget

Wolfinger recounts lessons learned in 37-year career with sheriff's office

Sheriff speaks to chamber

THAR SHE BLOWS!
September 8, 2020 1:09 a.m.

THAR SHE BLOWS!

50,000 lose power; Avista says outage could last 2 days for some

Fires spring up, too

Hundreds rally for president
September 8, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Hundreds rally for president

Flotilla canceled, so Trump supporters shift to Sherman Avenue

Two-hour event colorful

2 blocks, 5 minutes, done
September 8, 2020 1:07 a.m.

2 blocks, 5 minutes, done

World's second-shortest parade lives up to billing

Spirit Lake hosts Labor Day celebration

20 years ago: Hate left homeless in North Idaho
September 6, 2020 1:40 a.m.

20 years ago: Hate left homeless in North Idaho

'The whole world breathed a sigh of relief'

Key players talk about Aryan Nations and the trail that broke them

Pastor hospitalized with coronavirus
September 5, 2020 1:07 a.m.

Pastor hospitalized with coronavirus

Candlelight posts notice on website

'We will emerge triumphant,' writes Paul Van Noy

Memories of running sons
September 5, 2020 1 a.m.

Memories of running sons

Visit to Farragut stirs emotions from high school cross country races

Sons ran cross country at state park

Coronavirus showing decline in PHD
September 4, 2020 1:07 a.m.

Coronavirus showing decline in PHD

Director still urges caution, especially heading into Labor Day weekend

Positivity rate down to 4%

Simply Super
September 3, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Simply Super

After 50 years, Ron McIntire continues to set a strong pace with grocery store chain

50 years in North Idaho grocery business

Life as normal
September 2, 2020 1:07 a.m.

Life as normal

Tesh reopens after closing for 3 days due to vandalism, threats

Tesh bouncing back from threats

Soaring Eagle
September 1, 2020 1 a.m.

Soaring Eagle

CDA woman second in nation in signing on new Auxiliary members

Eleanora Capaul loves organization, people

'Number one is in heaven'
August 30, 2020 1:20 a.m.

'Number one is in heaven'

About 75 come out for Gil Alvarado Memorial fun run/walk

Event is fundraiser for church benevolence ministry

Fire destroys Post Falls homes
August 29, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Fire destroys Post Falls homes

Firefighters' quick response prevents blaze from spreading

Firefighters' quick response prevents blaze from spreading

Early bloomers
August 29, 2020 1 a.m.

Early bloomers

With mom's help, Post Falls sisters plant, sell flowers, squash

Girls learning young about running their own business.

Top of his game: Hilltop Bar & Grill as colorful as its own, David Albertini
August 29, 2020 midnight

Top of his game: Hilltop Bar & Grill as colorful as its own, David Albertini

David Albertini is a character.

Brittany's Standing O
August 28, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Brittany's Standing O

9-year-old receives Youth award from Hayden

Girl wants to grow up and run her own Children's Village

Tesh shaken by threats
August 27, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Tesh shaken by threats

Police have 'investigative lead' in case

Police have 'investigative lead' in case

Arson suspected in Hudson's fire
August 26, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Arson suspected in Hudson's fire

The fire started about 6:30 a.m. in the back of the building at 207 Sherman Ave.

Fire destroys Post Falls home
August 26, 2020 1:06 a.m.

Fire destroys Post Falls home

Damage was estimated at $250,000.

Tease photo
August 26, 2020 1:05 a.m.

PHD: 57 new cases

PHD’s total cases at 2,649, with 2,199 of those close

Rose Lake beauty
August 26, 2020 1:05 a.m.

Rose Lake beauty

Trees frame a field along Highway 3 near Rose Lake on Monday.

Back home again
August 25, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Back home again

Knights of Columbus answers the call to deliver 1878 organ to Mission of the Sacred Heart

Tested under fire
August 24, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Tested under fire

Leo Benoit of Cd’A, 93, recounts serving in World War II

Exercise, nutrition are also keys to maintaining strong immune system and fighting off the coronavirus
August 23, 2020 1:30 a.m.

Exercise, nutrition are also keys to maintaining strong immune system and fighting off the coronavirus

COEUR d’ALENE — Wear masks. Wash hands. Maintain distance.

Highway 97 ‘an accident waiting to happen’
August 23, 2020 1:20 a.m.

Highway 97 ‘an accident waiting to happen’

Jerrell Snell had been worried a vehicle could go off Highway 97 near Carlin Bay and strike his family’s RV.

‘Gi’ is home
August 20, 2020 1:06 a.m.

‘Gi’ is home

Police: Woman thought dog was her daughter’s, so she took it

100 years in the making
August 19, 2020 1:05 a.m.

100 years in the making

About 200 attend unveiling of ‘The Suffragist’

‘People don’t seem to care’
August 19, 2020 1 a.m.

‘People don’t seem to care’

Cd’A senior asks people to please be respectful, wear masks

Kathleen Moseley was born to vote
August 18, 2020 1:08 a.m.

Kathleen Moseley was born to vote

Her 100th birthday marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment

‘This has been my life’
August 18, 2020 1:05 a.m.

‘This has been my life’

DogHouse owner looks back on six years of operating downtown bar

Running for Gil
August 17, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Running for Gil

Eric Reade, collegiate runner, Marine and former L.A. police officer, leads benevolence efforts at Candlelight Christian Fellowship

‘I’m going to find her’
August 15, 2020 1:09 a.m.

‘I’m going to find her’

Dog theft leaves woman in tears and family shaken

Mask campaign gains ground
August 14, 2020 1:05 a.m.

Mask campaign gains ground

Hundreds more given out

Riding the last rays of sunlight
August 13, 2020 1:09 a.m.

Riding the last rays of sunlight

Many newbies roll in finale of Wednesday night mountain biking series at Farragut

‘Chair on Wheels’
August 11, 2020 1:06 a.m.

‘Chair on Wheels’

Sandy Crabtree says faith and writing have sustained her during 50 years with multiple sclerosis

August 11, 2020 1 a.m.

Jail inmates, staff test positive

PHD reports 782 active cases, most in Kootenai County