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Post Falls
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Post Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ KXLY TV programming is unavailable on YouTube TV because a contract dispute between Disney and Alphabet/Google continues—viewers can watch local news and weather using an antenna or the free KXLY app. Morgan Murphy Media, which owns KXLY, expects the companies to resolve the issue soon. KXLY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marietta Hardy is a dedicated music teacher who has blended her faith, family, and passion for music into a lifelong career that began after college in 1989. She mentors students of all ages, including church members, and credits influential teachers for shaping her work—demonstrating that music brings lasting joy and mental sharpness. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Post Falls High School is hosting an interactive production of 'Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem' where seniors let the audience vote on key moments. The play runs at 7 p.m. tonight and at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday until Nov. 8, with tickets available ($5) at the door. Coeur d'Alene Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local school and senior meal menus for November 3-7 have been published by school districts and community centers, listing daily food options and required reservation deadlines—residents should call the provided numbers to secure their meals. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ Woodland Middle School students raced cardboard boats Monday at SafeSplash Swim School with teacher Chris Rogers leading the hands-on lesson on mass, volume & density. The event was Woodland's fourth boat race & involved SafeSplash staff helping to set up the challenge as part of their science studies. Coeur d'Alene Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Drivers on eastbound I-90 between Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene will face delays on Sunday as crews complete striping work; traffic will be reduced to one lane from 7 a.m. and speeds lowered to 45 mph—project manager Tom Trutter said drivers should plan extra time. KXLY
- ➤ On Friday, the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office announced it has begun preparations for the Holidays and Heroes event in early December aimed at spreading joy to disadvantaged children. Donations in food or cash will be collected at the KCSO building in Hayden and used by police and firefighters to shop for gifts and assemble large food baskets. KHQ
- ➤ Federal judges ruled Friday that SNAP benefits must continue using emergency reserve funds during the shutdown, yet Idaho officials have not set a plan to bridge the gap, leaving residents in Post Falls anxious. Senior Gerri Pope, who relies on local food banks and the 3rd Avenue Marketplace for fresh food—an essential resource during tight times—is worried about how she will feed herself if the interruption continues. Coeur d'Alene Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 100 people attended Tuesday's Wellness Blueprint training at North Idaho College where Charity Reimagined experts led exercises to explore eight areas of wellness (physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, occupational, environmental and financial). The training, which qualified for 5.5 continuing education units (CEUs), helped participants learn to measure body tension and emotions while sharing practical tips for healthy living. Coeur d'Alene Press
- ➤ A local woman's routine mammogram detected a life-threatening issue and led to early treatment, saving her life. Medical officials say her case shows why regular screenings are important for early cancer detection. 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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