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Post Falls
Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Post Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ D1 Training Coeur d’Alene will host a free community workout & field day tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The Fields at Real Life Ministries in Post Falls, with a coach-led session and performance combine for all ages. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Former Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy player Jackson Drum, who broke his neck chasing a puck, will walk at his high school graduation in Alexandria. He overcame his severe spinal injury (after months of intensive therapy and strong community support) to reach his lifelong goal. KXLY
- ➤ Residents and city staff tried a new wheelchair obstacle course at White Pine Park on May 21. Designed by Washington State University, the course replicated everyday mobility challenges (like tight spaces and uneven sidewalks) to boost awareness of local accessibility needs. Coeur d'Alene Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Eats on Spokane Street is celebrating its first anniversary with live music 6 to 9 p.m. on consecutive June weekends at 106 N. Spokane St., featuring Kelly Hughes (June 5), Anthony Ray (June 6), Luke Yates (June 12) and Eric E. (June 13). Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Today, the Coeur d’Alene Art Association hosts the 2026 Artist Showcase at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., featuring a 5 p.m. reception and free admission; visitors can join Saturday’s 3 p.m. raffle to win original art. Coeur d'Alene Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bunker Hill Mine in Kellogg is on track to restart production in June as it finishes testing new equipment; the mine will add staff until reaching 150-200 workers and trucks will start leaving daily from 6 to 8 a.m. — a boost for local business. Coeur d'Alene Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Power companies are mobilizing crews as severe thunderstorms approach the Inland Northwest tonight to help restore power. Residents are urged to secure vehicles and outdoor items since inspections may delay repairs. KXLY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ I-90 construction is slowing traffic in North Idaho today as work continues on the highway; drivers are advised to plan extra travel time while crews clear delays. KXLY
- ➤ The Idaho Transportation Department updated the Abandoned Vehicle Portal to help consumers track towed vehicles with faster reporting, clearer recovery steps + e-notifications, as tow companies must now report within 24 hours. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A panel at the Health Resource Center at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene discussed the strain on mental health resources on Thursday. Local experts urged residents to speak with legislators about funding cuts + work to protect critical services. Coeur d'Alene Press
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Jennifer Smock of Windermere and Coeur d'Alene Realty said Baby Boomers, who make up 28% of North Idaho, are aging in place—limiting inventory and pushing prices higher. An influx of buyers from out-of-state has added cash bids, with median homes priced between $493,000 and $592,000. Coeur d'Alene Press
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Evening of Stand-Up Comedy with Max Knudson
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