In This CDA Local Buzz Issue

 😎 Coeur d’Alene Area Weather + Warnings + Historical Highs & Lows

 📆 Coeur d’Alene Area Local Events (Add your own event below)

 🐾 Companion Animal Center - Pet of the Week (Meet Arlo 🐕)

 🤪 Meme or Joke of the Day 

🔥 Local Business Spotlight 🔥
👉 CdA Kids Rentals + Play 👈

🚨 Local News and Events 🗞️ 

 🇺🇸 12-Day War to End as Trump Brokers Phased Ceasefire Agreement

 💊 Idaho Seeks Public Input on $160M Opioid Settlement Spending

 🍺 Craft Beer and Community Return for 5th Annual Post Falls Brewfest

 🍒 Hayden’s Weekly Farmstand Returns June 24 With Local Goods Galore

 🌭 “Grillin & Chillin” Classic Cars and BBQ Fun To Support The Village Bakery

🏈 Sports, Outdoors, and Recreation 🛶

 💪 Idaho Expands Spearfishing to Select Game Fish Starting July 1

 🛑 Senators Risch and Crapo Push Back on Public Land Sale Plans

Record High (🔥): 2020 = 95°
Record Low (🥶): 1943 = 35°

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 🐝. 

 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

• 2025 Community Night Out at Lakeland High School: 4 - 7 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

• Riverstone Market Music by Dallas Kay: 4 - 7 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

• 1880's Gala at Museum of North Idaho: 5 pm

• 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

• Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 27 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm

• 3rd Annual Modern Homesteading Conference: (27th - 28th): 8 am - 4:30 pm

• Panhandle Pickleball Tournament (27th - 29th): 8 am - 5 pm

 SATURDAY — JUNE 28, 2025

• Coeur d’Alene Aviation Air Show & Expo: 10 am - 4 pm

• Amateur Radio Field Day: 11 am - 5 pm

• The Village Bakery - Grillin & Chillin: Noon - 4 pm

• Downtown Coeur d'Alene Walking Tour at MONI: 11:30 am - 1 pm

• Idaho Gun Show in Post Falls (28th - 29th): 9 am - 6 pm

• Northern Dance Academy presents Once Upon a Time at Kroc Center: Times Vary

• 3rd Annual Modern Homesteading Conference: 8 am - 4:30 pm

• Panhandle Pickleball Tournament (28th - 29th): 8 am - 5 pm

• Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 28 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm

 SUNDAY — JUNE 29, 2025

• 2025 Coeur d’Alene Garden Club Tour: 10 am - 4 pm

• Paint, Sip, Trivia Class at Pinot's Palette: 3:30 - 5:45 pm

• Lake Village Farmers Market at Fernan Lake: 11 am - 2 pm

• Pokémon GO Community Day (All Ages) at Cda Public Library: 2 - 5 pm

• American Legion Post Falls Breakfast Buffet $10 Open to Public: 8 - 10:30 am

• Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 29 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 pm

• Idaho Gun Show in Post Falls: 9 am - 6 pm

• Panhandle Pickleball Tournament: 8 am - 5 pm

 MONDAY — JUNE 30, 2025

• Cabela's is Hosting a Hiring Event: 10 am - 3 pm

• Yoga for You! (Ages 18+) at CdA Public Library: 9:30 - 10:30 am

• Branded Heart at Stellas on the Hill: 5:30 - 7:30 pm

• Mel Dalton Band is looking for a crowd to film music video: 7 pm

• Sunset Cruise in a SpaBoat on Lake CdA: 7 - 9 pm

• Margarita Mondays at the Linger Longer Lounge: 11 am - 11:45 pm

• Cd'A Summer Theatre Presents Hello, Dolly! (June 30 - July 6): 2 - 4:30 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 🙏.

Cda Kids Rentals + Play is a family-owned mobile party rental business based in Kootenai County, Idaho, specializing in bounce houses, water slides, obstacle courses, and foam cannons. With a commitment to cleanliness, customer service, and high-quality entertainment, the Harris family has built a trusted brand over the past five years. Their unique overnight rental option allows parties to continue well into the night, setting them apart from traditional event rentals.

Deeply rooted in the Coeur d'Alene community, Cda Kids Rentals + Play regularly partners with schools, sponsors local events, and donates to nonprofits to bring joy to area families. Voted Best Party Rentals in the Panhandle for three years in a row, they continue to expand their offerings while staying true to their mission: delivering safe, memorable fun to kids of all ages.

12-Day War to End as Trump Brokers Phased Ceasefire Agreement

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, President Donald J. Trump has announced that Israel and Iran have reached a full agreement to end what is now being referred to as “The 12-Day War.” According to the President’s statement, a complete and total ceasefire will begin in approximately six hours, once both nations conclude their final military operations. Read More…

Idaho Seeks Public Input on $160M Opioid Settlement Spending

Idaho officials are asking for public input on how to spend the state's share of national opioid settlement funds. The Idaho Office of Drug Policy is overseeing the public engagement effort as part of a broader plan to address the opioid crisis across the state.

Idaho is set to receive more than $160 million over 18 years from multiple national legal settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors. The funds are intended to support prevention, treatment, and recovery programs that reduce opioid misuse and its devastating effects on communities. Read More…

Craft Beer and Community Return for
5th Annual Post Falls Brewfest

Beer lovers in North Idaho will want to mark their calendars for the return of Post Falls Brewfest, set for Saturday, July 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the scenic Post Falls City Hall Plaza.

Now in its fifth year, the event brings together breweries from across the Inland Northwest to offer tastings of craft beers in a relaxed, outdoor setting. Organizers from the Post Falls Parks and Recreation Department say the Brewfest has grown in popularity each year, offering a fun way to support local businesses while enjoying live music, food, and summer vibes. Read More…

Hayden’s Weekly Farmstand Returns June 24 With Local Goods Galore

The New Leaf Nursery-Hayden Farmstand returns today, June 24 from 2–5 p.m., featuring fresh produce, meats, baked goods, juices, and more from local farms and artisans. With great weather expected, it’s the perfect afternoon to support local and enjoy seasonal offerings. 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...

Idaho Expands Spearfishing to Select Game Fish Starting July 1

Starting July 1, new spearfishing regulations will take effect in Idaho, allowing the use of spears to harvest certain game fish in designated waters. This marks a significant expansion of Idaho Fish and Game's efforts to balance recreational opportunity with fish population management. Read More…

Senators Risch and Crapo
Push Back on Public Land Sale Plans

Momentum is building in the fight to protect public lands, thanks to a strong wave of support from Idaho residents, sportsmen, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Senators James Risch and Mike Crapo of Idaho, along with Senator Steve Daines of Montana, have become the first Senate majority members to speak out against a controversial proposal that would allow the sale of federal public lands. Learn More…