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Post Falls
Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Post Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Donations for the Christmas for All campaign totaled $205,005, the highest in four years and nearly 30% more than last year, showing strong local support for programs that help with housing, education, and health. Charity Reimagined said the funds have provided vital assistance to families in need. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ The Dancing Through the Decades Meals on Wheels event raised nearly $12,000 to help feed seniors and offer safety checks in Post Falls and nearby areas. Local sponsors, volunteers, and organizations contributed + made the fundraiser a success. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ North Idaho Veterans Village is collecting donated RVs to help homeless veterans. CEO Amanda Yount said the nonprofit already helped Navy veteran Terry Glinnon secure safe housing in Spirit Lake — and will soon buy property in Bonner County to expand the program. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Michael Kelly, who nearly drowned at age five in Lake Coeur d'Alene, met the teenager who saved him on New Year's Eve 2024 after posting his story on Facebook, finally closing a 40-year mystery. KXLY
- ➤ Tyrel Stevenson, the Chamber Chair, said in a thank you letter that in 2025 the Chamber awarded over $350K in scholarships to 319 students, welcomed 125 new members to its 995-member roster, and strengthened its finances and community programs with plans to enhance its building for future use. Coeur d'Alene Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business owners credit a recent camping ban with boosting sales and tidiness in the district. Officials say the measure is improving customer traffic & safety. KXLY
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Coeur d’Alene Resort Spa marks 30 years on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene and will host yearlong celebrations and special offerings throughout 2026. The milestone highlights the spa's long commitment to wellness and quality guest service. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ About 50 people attended the Panhandle Nordic Club’s Best Hand fundraiser on Saturday at Fourth of July Pass Park and Ski Area, with only 4 inches of snow — below the needed 1 foot — leaving trails muddy for cross-country skiing. Forecasts indicate that more snow may fall Tuesday and Wednesday and temperatures are expected to drop. Coeur d'Alene Press
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Killer Hot Rod and Classic Cruise
1-4 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Cruise in and admire a variety of classic cars in a fun, local atmosphere.
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