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Post Falls
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Post Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Silverwood Theme Park raised $38,120 during Community Appreciation Weekends in September by adding $4 per general admission and $1 per youth and senior ticket. Checks were distributed on October 23 to several food banks across the Inland Northwest — including the 3rd Avenue Marketplace in Post Falls — to help cover infrastructure and growth needs. KXLY
- ➤ Local scientist Brian H. Smith has launched Science Talk—a free monthly group at the Innovation Den in downtown Coeur d’Alene—where people can ask science questions and learn simple facts. The series begins today and will cover topics from brain work to insect behavior. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Scout Caden Collins with Troop 3213 in Post Falls finished his Eagle project for the Post Falls Veterans Home today by creating a U.S. Armed Forces monument to honor veterans and updating the space with irrigation and landscaping. He co-led fellow Scouts and secured volunteer hours and donations from local businesses—Atlas Fab and Precision Powder and Blast—to complete the project. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Earlier Monday, 3rd Avenue Marketplace in Post Falls served nearly 160 families (usually about 120) as growing SNAP benefit concerns amid the government shutdown pushed more people to seek help. The food bank and its partners expect more families to use their services this week and are urging donations of essential items like canned tuna and peanut butter. KXLY
- ➤ A local Idaho food bank served record numbers of clients—its busiest period yet as community need increased. KXLY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hagadone Corporation honored 417 long-term employees at Wednesday’s After 5 Luncheon at Coeur d’Alene Resort, where Beverly’s chef Mark Bertram marked 45 years of service with an engraved cleaver and commemorative pin. President Brad Hagadone said the dedicated team drove local success—helping shape a strong year for the business. Coeur d'Alene Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Fish and Game is asking the public to help solve two wildlife crimes near Osburn — one incident involved an elk shot on October 19 on Nuchols Gulch Road and the other a mule deer doe illegally killed during closed season up Polaris Peak Road, with anyone having tips urged to call the Citizens Against Poaching hotline at 1-800-632-5999. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School officials reported rising behavioral health needs among students and will review support programs to address the issue. The district plans to assess current services and seek additional funding – actions that may help improve student well-being. KXLY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Anglers on Lake Pend Oreille can join Idaho Fish and Game’s Angler Science Program to log trophy rainbow trout data—helping biologists manage the fishery—and win prizes such as custom lures and high-quality gear. Participants will record catch details during derby events or via free logbooks from the Panhandle Regional Office. Coeur d'Alene Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Velocity has been humbled by recent losses and is preparing for the playoffs by focusing on team strategy and improvement. The team plans to build on lessons from past matches as it aims to climb the playoff standings. KXLY
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Acoustic Nights with Nathan Chartrey & Friends
4 AM — Q'emiln Park — $10 — Experience a night of live acoustic music featuring talented local artists.
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Classic Cruise-In at Killer Burger
1-5 p.m. — Killer Burger Hayden — Free entry — Enjoy classic cars, killer burgers, and good company at this hotrod cruise-in event.
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North Idaho Turkey Trot Fun Run
9 a.m. — Riverstone Park — Fun and healthy start to Thanksgiving Day — Participate in the 14th Annual Turkey Trot for a festive morning run.
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