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Issue #267 🐓 Kootenai Farmers Markets Celebrate Peak Season with Summer Harvests | 🚔 DoorDash Driver Set to Testify in Kohberger Case, Says She Saw Him Near Scene And Much Much More...
Derek Baron
June 21, 2025
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SATURDAY — JUNE 21, 2025
Dog Days of Summer in Hayden at Stoddard Park: 11 am - 2 pm
Community Partnership BBQ at Silver Lake Mall: 10 am - 2 pm
Kids Make a Door Knocker at Lowes: 10 am - 1 pm
Polynesian Luau For The Public at Friendly Islands Grill: 11 am - 7 pm
Sanders Beach Walking Tour with MONI: 11:30 am - 1 pm
Expressions School of Performing Arts at Kroc Center Presents: Arabian Nights : Showtimes Vary
Gyro Days in Downtown Wallace: Noon Start Time
Vintage Market Days of North Idaho: (June 21 - 22): Times Vary Each Day
SUNDAY — JUNE 22, 2025
Vintage Market Days of North Idaho: Times Vary Each Day
Taste of Summer - Dusk & Dine: 6 - 8 pm
Paint & Sip Party at Pino's Palette: 4 - 6:15 pm
Fernan Lake Village Farmers Market: 11 - 2 pm
St. Joe River Cruises: 11:30 am - 5:30 pm
IRONMAN 70.3 Coeur d'Alene: All Day
MONDAY — JUNE 23, 2025
Free Community Breakfast at Blanchard Community Center: 7:30 - 10 am
Ladies Tea & Market Luncheon at CdA Golf & Spa Resort: 11:30 am - 3 pm
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Readers’ Theater at Post Falls Library: 5 - 6:30 pm
Scribbler’s Society Writing Club (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 2 and 5 pm
Steve Starkey at Stellas on the Hill: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Get to Know the Sons of the American Legion, Squadron 143, Post Falls: 6:30 pm
Mamas in Business - North Idaho Speed Networking: 2 - 3:30 pm
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12) (June 23-27): 9 am - Noon
TUESDAY — JUNE 24, 2025
Friends of the Library Meeting at CdA Public Library: 10:30 am
The Farmstand at New Leaf in Hayden: 2 - 5 pm
Macrame Plant Hanger Class at Brewscape Beer Co in Hayden: 6 pm
Summer Lunch Program at Athol City Park: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Ignite Outdoors and Get Connected at Q'emlin State Park: 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Cheesecake from Scratch with Chef K at the Chef's Table: 6 pm
Community Memorial Butterfly Release at Share Hope Memorial Garden: 5:30 - 7 pm
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12) (June 24-27): 9 am - Noon
WEDNESDAY — JUNE 25, 2025
Hayden Bike Rodeo @ Hayden Library: 10:30 am to Noon
5th St. Farmers Market Downtown CdA: 4 - 7 pm
Create Your Own Wire Wrapped Bracelet: 6 - 9 pm
JITTERZ Locations Fundraiser - Rafflin' For A Reason - Support Vivian's Wish: All Day
Dog Days of Summer (All Ages) with Therapy Dog at CdA Public Library: 2 - 3 pm
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12) (June 25-27): 9 am - Noon
THURSDAY — JUNE 26, 2025
Stop the Bleed Classes for Kids, Teens & Adults North Idaho: 9 - 11 am
Chat with the Woodworker Office Hours: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Wood Fired Cooking at Discovery Fire: 5 - 9 pm
Dabbling in Design Macrame Planters (Ages 9-12): 2 - 2:30 pm
Cooking Wild with Chef Troy: Inland Miners’ Classics: 6 - 8 pm
JITTERZ Locations Fundraiser - Rafflin' For A Reason - Support Vivian's Wish: All Day
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12) (June 26-27): 9 am - Noon
FRIDAY — JUNE 27, 2025
Youth Learn to Sew: Summer Neck Cooler: 2 - 4 pm
Post Falls Movie in the Park (Paddington in Peru): 7 - 10 pm
City of Hayden Movie-in-the-Park Kickoff (Sonic the Hedgehog 3): 8 pm
Food Truck Friday's at The Brewhouse: 3 - 9 pm
Art Game Tourney (Ages 12-19) at CdA Public Library: 4 - 6:30 pm
JITTERZ Locations Fundraiser - Rafflin' For A Reason - Support Vivian's Wish: All Day
Gracie Bullyproof Summer Camp (Ages 6-12): 9 am - Noon
Northern Dance Academy presents Once Upon a Time at Kroc Center (27th - 28th): Times Vary
3rd Annual Modern Homesteading Conference: (27th - 28th): 8 am - 4:30 pm
Panhandle Pickleball Tournament (27th - 29th): 8 am - 5 pm
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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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In the heart of Coeur d'Alene, Big Red's Barn Indoor Animal Experience and Education brings nature to life with hands-on encounters featuring sloths, capybaras, wallabies, and even a 13-foot python. Owned and operated by the Harris family, this indoor petting zoo has become a community favorite, winning "Best Kids Birthday Party" three years in a row. The facility combines education, entertainment, and close-up animal interactions in a safe, family-friendly environment unlike anything else in the region.
With a strong focus on community involvement and youth engagement, Big Red’s Barn partners with local schools, sponsors sports teams, and hosts educational field trips. Looking ahead, the team plans to launch a “Junior Zookeeper for the Day” program and expand its educational displays, reinforcing its mission to inspire a love for animals and conservation. Whether you're planning a party or looking for an unforgettable family outing, Big Red’s Barn offers a magical, interactive adventure for all ages.
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Kootenai Farmers Markets Celebrate Peak Season with Summer Harvests
The summer season has officially arrived at the Kootenai County Farmers Markets, and the local community is already embracing the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors that define this time of year. As June reaches its peak, both the Hayden and downtown Coeur d’Alene markets are bursting with fresh produce, artisan goods, and the spirit of local enterprise. Learn More…
DoorDash Driver Set to Testify in Kohberger Case, Says She Saw Him Near Scene
A DoorDash delivery driver who played a role in the investigation of the University of Idaho killings is expected to testify at the upcoming trial of Bryan Kohberger. The driver, who delivered food to the residence on King Road in Moscow the night of the murders, reportedly saw Kohberger near the scene.
Court documents indicate that the driver will be a key witness for the prosecution. On the night of November 13, 2022, just before 4 a.m., she delivered an order to the house where four students were later found dead. She has told investigators she saw a figure, believed to be Kohberger, near the location around that time. Read More…
Idaho Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.6%
Stays Below National Average
Idaho’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in May, reaching 3.6%, according to the latest data from the Idaho Department of Labor. The state’s jobless rate continues to remain below the national average, which stood at 4.0% for the same period. Read More…
New Idaho Law Sparks Debate Over
Ivermectin Prescriptions
Idaho’s Board of Pharmacy has advised pharmacists that they must comply with the new law, even if they have professional reservations. Some pharmacists have responded by quietly choosing not to stock the drug, thereby sidestepping the dilemma. Others continue to voice concerns about patient safety, noting that while off-label prescribing is common in medicine, ivermectin for COVID-19 remains scientifically unsupported and potentially harmful at high doses. Read More…
Patriotic Fun Rolls Into Coeur d’Alene with
Kids Parade on July 3
The City of Coeur d’Alene is kicking off its Fourth of July festivities with the beloved annual Kids Parade, set for Thursday, July 3, 2025. Organized by Coeur d’Alene Parks & Recreation, the event invites children and families to join the celebration with patriotic and sports-themed costumes.
“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...
Risch and Crapo Take Stand Against Controversial Land Privatization Plan
Idaho Senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo have declared their opposition to a Senate proposal that could sell off up to 3 million acres of federal land. The plan, backed by Senator Mike Lee, has raised fears about the potential privatization of over 250 million acres nationwide. Conservation groups and outdoor advocates across Idaho welcome the Senators’ stance as a key step in protecting public lands and are urging continued public pressure to remove the provision entirely. Read More…
6.8-Mile Stretch of FSR 911 to Close for Upgrades in Coeur d’Alene District
A 6.8-mile portion of Forest Service Road 911 in the Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District will be closed from June 23 to July 3 for culvert and drainage upgrades. The affected segment runs between FSR 913 in Potter Creek and FSR 422 in Big Elk Creek. The road will reopen as soon as work is complete. Read More…
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