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CDA police investigating child's death
October 20, 2026 2:25 p.m.

CDA police investigating child's death

7-year-old boy found unconscious at local hotel

A child was pronounced dead after being found unconscious at a Coeur d’Alene hotel. At about 12:15 p.m. Monday, the Coeur d’Alene Police Department responded to a report of the 7-old-year boy unresponsive and not breathing the Quality Inn, located in the 200 block of W. Appleway Avenue.

Sweet, sweet fall: Downtown Coeur d’Alene hosts Apple Palooza, Harvest Market
October 16, 2026 1 a.m.

Sweet, sweet fall: Downtown Coeur d’Alene hosts Apple Palooza, Harvest Market

Downtown Coeur d’Alene hosts Apple Palooza, Harvest Market

Fall time hasn’t been sweeter. To savor its flavor, downtown Coeur d’Alene comes alive for its annual Apple Palooza event, as well as the 5th Street Farmers Harvest Market and other harvest-themed activities. The festivities are scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Food drive coming up
October 15, 2026 1 a.m.

Food drive coming up

The Kootenai County Democrats is launching its annual food drive. Now in its seventh year, the effort includes collecting non-perishable food, household goods as well as cash and checks to benefit food banks in both Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls.

U.S. Attorney Bart Davis announces retirement
October 10, 2026 1 a.m.

U.S. Attorney Bart Davis announces retirement

Led three staffed offices including in Coeur d’Alene

United States Attorney Bart M. Davis will retire effective Oct. 17.

Hagadone Marine Group event showcases handcrafted boats, motorcycles
October 9, 2026 1:07 a.m.

Hagadone Marine Group event showcases handcrafted boats, motorcycles

Hagadone Marine Group event showcases handcrafted boats, motorcycles

That perfect new boat glint sparkled throughout three massive Hagadone Marine Group showrooms on Thursday afternoon. Powerquest, Malibu, Mastercraft and more mint-condition vessels awaited the start of this weekend’s Boats, Bikes, Burgers and Brews event. Slated for noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Hagadone Marine Group and Spokane Valley-based Lone Wolf Harley-Davidson team up for a day of boat and motorcycle displays.

Police: Two Cd'A residents dead in apparent murder-suicide
October 5, 2026 1:19 p.m.

Police: Two Cd'A residents dead in apparent murder-suicide

A couple died in an "apparent murder-suicide" that occurred over the weekend on E. Vintage Court in Coeur d'Alene, according to the Coeur d'Alene Police Department.

Coeur d'Alene to host fair housing training
September 27, 2026 1 a.m.

Coeur d'Alene to host fair housing training

Event takes place at public library in October

In this spirit, the city of Coeur d’Alene will soon provide a free “Fair Housing and Hot Topics” training. Partnering with Intermountain fair Housing Council, the event is slated for noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library Community Room, 702 E. Front Ave.

Two shot, suspect detained
September 22, 2026 5:15 p.m.

Two shot, suspect detained

A suspect is detained after allegedly shooting and injuring two people in Coeur d’Alene early Tuesday morning. The Coeur d’Alene Police Department was called to an apartment complex in the 200 block of 19th Street around 3:30 a.m. after a shot was reported to have been fired.

September 19, 2026 1 a.m.

Arizona man gets prison for abuse of vulnerable adult

A man will spend up to a decade in prison for abusing a memory care facility resident, according to the Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Conservation deal protects Lake Creek, 700 acres of forest
September 8, 2026 1:06 a.m.

Conservation deal protects Lake Creek, 700 acres of forest

Protected area includes important native trout streams

Nearly 9,000 feet of Lake Creek and 700 acres of family-owned forest and farmland in North Idaho and eastern Washington are permanently protected, the Inland Northwest Land Conservancy announced.

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