Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Post Falls.
United Way of North Idaho announced on July 8 that it received a $12,000 grant from the Idaho Future Fund via the Idaho Community Foundation to support the A.L.I.C.E.
Childcare Scholarship Program which has helped families below the income threshold access safe child care. The funding will continue to assist working families in the area & strengthen local workforce stability.
Dealerships are offering a $20,000 reward for information on Jonathan Shane Roberts, who is accused of stealing a new RV and a Ford F-350 using a fake cashier's check and a $5,000 deposit from a closed account — authorities believe he may be near Liberty Lake.
Pam Pereira of Kinder Magic in Coeur d’Alene launched the Fly program in her preschool and kindergarten classes after a tough divorce, using her personal recovery to teach children to care for themselves (First Love Yourself).
She published a book called Fly: For ages 0-100 that tells of a fairy named Magic whose heart finds joy when she learns self-love (a message Pereira believes can change life paths).
Evacuations remained in place near Naples Sunday as crews battled the Clover Fire burning on 5 to 10 acres amid high winds while residents sheltered at the Boundary County Fairgrounds; the American Red Cross operated a shelter that did not accept pets and powerlines were de-energized for safety.
Idaho ended its fiscal year with a balanced budget and a $345 million positive cash balance—Gov. Brad Little said lower-than-expected revenues were offset by a $400 million tax cut and a $50 million refundable tax credit for education expenses.
Lawmakers and the governor said these measures helped fund investments in schools, roads, and infrastructure.
Classic Cruise In at Killer Burger
1-5 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Enjoy classic cars, good food, and camaraderie at this vibrant cruise-in event.
Post Falls Triathlon/Duathlon
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Q'emiln Park — Registration required — Compete in the thrilling Post Falls Sprint Triathlon for ages 14 and up.
Chase Rice Live Concert
4:00-5:30 PM — MØDE Stadium Stateline Speedway — VIP packages available — Experience high-energy country music from one of the genre's hottest stars.
Post Falls Food Truck Festival
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Post Falls Pavilion — Free entry — Celebrate culinary delights with 16 food trucks and local vendors at this three-day festival.
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