Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Post Falls.
Army veteran LeRoy Bolle and five other veterans were honored Friday at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Post Falls with quilts of valor from the Patriotic Piecers—each recipient expressing pride and gratitude for the support shown for their service.
Family members looked on as the quilts touched hearts during the ceremony.
A 9 year old boy named Thaddeus was injured in a crash on June 29th—while riding his new scooter received for his birthday—and the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office later delivered him a new scooter and helmet—both he and his mom were thankful.
Eighty-one students in the Coeur d’Alene School District earned at least one perfect score on tough AP exams this spring, up from 64 last year, with tests taken in 16 subjects like calculus, chemistry, world history and English.
Tillie Sobek and her classmates worked hard on the three-hour exams — their perfect scores mark a record high for the district.
Harvard Kennedy School announced a new full scholarship program that will let at least 50 Idaho public servants and military veterans enroll next fall in a one-year master's degree in public administration.
The American Service Fellowship will recruit eligible candidates through a nationwide outreach (including both military and other public service careers) to ensure a balanced cohort.
Today, parts of the Veterans Memorial Bridge on I-90 reopen for travel as the Idaho Transportation Department removes traffic control Friday through Sunday evenings—lane closures will return on weekdays while crews work to finish repairs by the end of August.
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.
Killer Hot Rod and Classic Cruise
1-4 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars and hot rods in a vibrant community gathering.
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