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Issue #255 🇺🇸 National Guard Deployed to Los Angeles Amid Rising Protests | 🎤 Popular Podcast Host Dan Cummins to Speak in CdA And Much Much More...

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Upcoming Local Events Happening This Week
Please make sure to click on the links as they may be changed due to
weather or unforeseen incidents that we can not control at the Buzz 🐝.
MONDAY — JUNE 9, 2025
North Idaho Women and Their Money Conference: 8 am - 5 pm
Scribbler’s Society Writing Club (Ages 18+): 2 - 3 pm and 5 pm
Outdoor Games at Maine St. Taphouse in Spirit Lake: 6 - 8 pm
Summer Friendly at the CdA Soccer Center: 5 - 6:30 pm
Nate Ostrander Musica at Stellas on the Hill: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Messy Masterpieces: A Wild Week of Art! Summer Day Camp (Ages 7 -10): 9:30 am - 3 pm
TUESDAY — JUNE 10, 2025
Join us for Coffee with a Cop (Post Falls): 9 - 10:30 am
The Farmstand at New Leaf in Hayden: 2 - 5 pm
CdA Chamber June Breakfast Connect: 7 - 9 am
Classic Book Tok Scarlett Letter/Red Badge of Courage (Ages 12+): 4 pm
1st Responders Appreciation Lunch in Hayden: 11 am - 3 pm
Messy Masterpieces: A Wild Week of Art! Summer Day Camp (Ages 7 -10): 9:30 am - 3 pm
WEDNESDAY — JUNE 11, 2025
Full Moon Bike Ride from Vantage Point Brewing Company: 6:30 pm
Hospice of North Idaho Volunteer Orientation: 9 - 10:30 am
5th St. Farmers Market downtown CdA: 4 - 7 pm
2025 DREAM Business Training Series- Language Matters- Overview of Disability Language: 11 am - 12:30 pm
Courtney & Co: Music at the Wednesday Market at Riverstone: 4 - 7 pm
Messy Masterpieces: A Wild Week of Art! Summer Day Camp (Ages 7 -10): 9:30 am - 3 pm
Father's Day Sale at Buck Knives (June 11 - 14): 10 am - 6 pm
THURSDAY — JUNE 12, 2025
CDARC Leadership Committee: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Community Sew-In at CdA Public Library (All-Ages): 12 - 3 pm
Silver Kings Hard Enduro at Sliver Mountain (12th -14th): 8 am - 7 pm
Father's Day Sale at Buck Knives (June 12 - 14): 10 am - 6 pm
FRIDAY — JUNE 13, 2025
Artsy Animation at CdA Public Library (Family Friendly): 2 pm
Treehouse 1 Year Anniversary Party: 6 - 9 pm
2nd Friday ArtWalk downtown CdA: 5 - 8 pm
Summer Forest Cemetery Walking Tour: 8:30 - 10 pm
Dog Bite Harris | Jake Rozier | Huckle Bearer | Lefty Fields at Lakers Inn: 8 pm
Gone Fishing - Catch & Release Pond at Cabelas: 10 am - 1 pm
Silver Kings Hard Enduro at Sliver Mountain (13th -14th): 8 am - 7 pm
Father's Day Sale at Buck Knives (June 13th - 14th): 10 am - 6 pm
Car d’Lane Classic Car Weekend (June 13th - 14th)
June 13: 6 - 8:30 pm
June 14: 8 am - 4 pm
SATURDAY — JUNE 14, 2025
Rathdrum Youth Fishing Derby: 9 - 10 am
Stop the Bleed for Kids, Teens & Adults at St. Maries Fire: 10 am - Noon
Fort Sherman Walking Tour: 11:30 am - 1 pm
FREE Fishing Day in Idaho: All Day Long
Big Rig - St. Paddy's Night with Fireworks at Mode Stadium Stateline Speedway: 4 pm
Silver Kings Hard Enduro at Sliver Mountain: 8 am - 7 pm
Father's Day Sale at Buck Knives : 10 am - 6 pm
Car d’Lane Classic Car Weekend: 8 am - 4 pm
Gone Fishing - Catch & Release Pond at Cabelas: 10 am - 1 pm
SUNDAY — JUNE 15, 2025
The Jordan World Circus at Kootenai County Fairgrounds: 1 - 3 pm
Father's Day Special at Triple Play: 10 am - 10 pm
Lake Village Farmer's Market at Fernan Lake: 11 am - 2 pm
Father's Day Cemetery Walking Tour: 1:30 - 3 pm
Gone Fishing - Catch & Release Pond at Cabelas: 10 am - 1 pm


Companions Animal Center, formerly Kootenai Humane Society, has cared for and found homes for unwanted animals for over 45 years. Please visit our website, companionsanimalcenter.org, for more information, or stop by Tuesdays through Sundays starting at noon each day. You can give to their causes in many ways, so please CLICK HERE to donate if you would like 🙏.


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The Village Bakery in Hayden, is more than a charming café, it’s a mission-driven space where individuals with different abilities gain valuable job and life skills. Founded by Dana and Todd Bellefeuille, the bakery was inspired by their personal experience with special needs and a desire to create meaningful employment opportunities. Known for its homemade soups, pastries, and heartwarming service, the bakery is staffed by a team of dedicated individuals who bring purpose and joy to their work every day.
Beyond delicious baked goods, the Village Bakery is deeply embedded in the community, partnering with organizations like Intercept, Children’s Village, and Down Syndrome Connections to provide training and support. Looking ahead, the bakery plans to host a drive-on car show fundraiser to raise funds for much-needed equipment while bringing attention to local resources for those with special needs. With every bite and every interaction, The Village Bakery is proving the incredible value individuals with different abilities bring to the workforce. Click below to read the full story on The Village Bakery and get your special offer as a Buzz Reader.

Panhandle Rough Ride: 320-Mile Bikepacking Route Unveiled in North Idaho

A Coeur d’Alene resident has developed a new 320-mile bikepacking route called the Panhandle Rough Ride. The challenging loop passes through several North Idaho towns and offers riders a mix of backcountry terrain, scenic views, and remote adventure. The route was crafted from existing roads and trails, reflecting over a year of planning and testing. Read More…
One Dead in Early Morning
House Fire in Coeur d’Alene

A woman has died following an early morning house fire in Coeur d’Alene. Firefighters responded to the North 17th Street residence around 5:30 a.m. Saturday. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and the victim’s identity has not yet been released. Learn More…
National Guard Deployed to
Los Angeles Amid Rising Protests

National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles on President Trump's orders clashed with protesters hours after arriving on Saturday. Despite curfews and restricted zones, protests continued across the city, with critics warning that the military presence could intensify tensions. Read More…
Popular Podcast Host Dan Cummins
to Speak in Coeur d’Alene

Coeur d’Alene is set to welcome one of the podcasting world’s most recognized voices as Dan Cummins, host of the hit show Time Suck, returns to North Idaho for a special speaking engagement.
Scheduled for Wednesday, June 12 at the Coeur d’Alene Casino’s Chinook Meadow Event Center, the event will offer fans a rare opportunity to hear from Cummins in person. Known for his deep dives into strange and intriguing historical topics, Cummins has gained a loyal global following through his unique blend of humor, research, and storytelling. Learn More…
“Grillin & Chillin” Classic Cars and BBQ Fun
To Support The Village Bakery

Hayden is gearing up for a summer celebration with its upcoming “Grillin & Chillin” event, set to take place on June 28 from 12 to 4 p.m. at The Village Bakery. This lively community gathering promises something for everyone, combining classic Americana charm with family-friendly fun. Amazing food with BBQ provided by Cookie Steve and The Long Trail Chuck Wagon.
Over 30+ classic cars will be showcased, offering a nostalgic experience for auto enthusiasts and casual admirers alike. Alongside the automotive display, families can enjoy yard games, a bounce house for the kids, a variety of raffle prizes, and a silent auction. Learn More...

"Into the Pioneers" Explores Idaho’s
Hidden Mountain Gem

The Pioneer Mountains, often overlooked on the map, are a geological and recreational marvel. Known for their complex terrain and near-12,000-foot Hyndman Peak, the range attracts both scientists and thrill-seekers. A new documentary, Into the Pioneers, premieres on the Idaho Channel and is available to stream via PBS. Watch Here…
Idaho Super Hunt Raises $1 Million
August Drawing Now Open

Idaho's May Super Hunt drawing brought in over $1 million in sales, highlighting the ongoing popularity of this unique hunting opportunity. Organized by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, the Super Hunt gives both residents and non-residents a chance to pursue big game in any open unit across the state, without the usual tag limitations. Learn More…


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