Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Post Falls.
Good morning, Post Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local officials confirmed that sheriff’s sergeant Kenneth Salas passed away—community members are grieving his loss. KXLY
- ➤ Police won the bragging rights at the Kootenai County Fire and Rescue blood drive on Thursday—donors including Amy Valdez from the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department helped collect 25 units, which can assist up to 75 patients, while police led with a 31 to 9 tally among participating groups. Coeur d'Alene Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State Police investigated a fatal crash that happened Sunday afternoon on State Highway 41 south of Spirit Lake when a 21-year-old man from Priest River, not wearing a seatbelt, drove his silver Ford F250 northbound into a black Ford F350—evidence suggests alcohol may have been a factor. Coeur d'Alene Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dave and Buster's opens today offering local families a new venue for games, food, and drinks + the establishment will add another option for entertainment in the area. KXLY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was found dead Monday afternoon in Hayden and the KCSO said officers treated his death as a homicide—police using K-9s and drones searched the scene and surrounding area but found no additional victims or suspects. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Deputies are investigating a homicide in Hayden today after a caller discovered an injured man with blood on his porch at an intersection near Hayden Lake and pronounced him dead at the scene—officers including a K-9 unit, drone, and SWAT team have searched the home and surrounding area for any suspect—but no arrest has been made. KXLY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The I-90 widening project began Monday — crews have started work on improving the highway as planned. KXLY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Post Falls.
-
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.
-
Northwest Classic Car & Hot Rod Show
10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — The Club at Prairie Falls — Free entry — Admire stunning muscle cars and rare classics while enjoying food and drinks.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Post Falls.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Good Day Post Falls
Welcome to the Good Day Post Falls, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Post Falls, Idaho community. If you like the Good Day Post Falls, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Post Falls.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Post Falls and across Idaho. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Post Falls
A free Post Falls community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddaypostfalls.com/sitemap