Good morning, Post Falls.

North Idaho company Genius Gourmet gained national attention when its clear sparkling protein drink sold out at many Costco stores—including one in Coeur d’Alene—and drew strong reviews online.

The firm will release new flavors soon and plans to introduce more healthy snacks later this year.

Authorities have been searching for Travis Decker, whose whereabouts remain unknown—officials urge anyone with information to come forward.

Joel Patrick Rose, 62, was sentenced Friday to 30 days in jail, a lifetime hunting ban, and $35,000 in fines for illegally killing a trophy elk during archery-only season in September 2024—his attempt to stage the kill by faking an arrow wound was exposed when he brought the animal to a taxidermist.

Blacksmith Will Branson spoke at the North Idaho State Fair on Friday about forging metal heated up to nearly 2,300°F into tools like knives and hammers and stressed safety tips such as avoiding galvanized steel—he also teaches classes at his Athol shop as the fair runs until Sunday.

Crews are holding the line on the Sunset Fire as it stays at 3,208 acres with 11% contained in southern Bonner County.

Evacuations are still in effect and about 700 workers use planes and boats to make fire lines and protect houses near Talache and Lake Pend Oreille.

Jazz Brunch at Ten/6

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Ten/6 — $10.06 cover — Enjoy a flavorful Creole-inspired brunch while listening to captivating jazz performances.

Bo Johnson Comedy Show

8-10 p.m. — The Draft Zone — $ — Prepare for a night of side-splitting comedy, unexpected twists, and nonstop fun.