Good morning, Post Falls.

Washington vape shops are struggling under a 95% wholesale tax on nicotine products that took effect on Jan.

1 + many customers now drive to Idaho for their purchases. Local Post Falls retailers may see increased demand as Washington businesses continue to face tougher times.

Riverfront Park sewer work begins today as city crews & engineers start upgrading the park's sewer system to improve drainage and ensure visitor safety.

Sewer work has closed the Howard Street promenade today, affecting pedestrian access until repairs finish.

Local officials advise residents to use alternate routes + check for updates on when the path will reopen.

Mercury was named Pet of the Week on March 9 and is available for adoption at Companions Animal Center in Post Falls — a local center that welcomes future pet owners.

A new semi-pro pickleball team has been announced in Post Falls and will soon compete in local tournaments.

The team plans to train regularly and boost community interest in the sport + encourage local participation.

Night of Hope

6:30-8 p.m. — Events at Prairie Falls — Free entry — Experience an uplifting community gathering sharing stories of resilience and hope.

March Sunday Social Dance for Active Adults

3-6 p.m. — Follow My Lead Dance Studio — Entry fee not specified — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of diverse dance styles including Ballroom, Swing, and Latin amidst a casual environment.

Easter Egg Extravaganza

1-2:10 p.m. — Q'emiln Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon hunting for 20,000 eggs and meeting the Easter Bunny.