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Coeur d'Alene News Archives

Coeur d'Alene, ID News Archives for April 2008

Wednesday Apr 30 | KIX 96.1

The investigation continues into Sunday's accident at state line.

Washington State Patrol investigators on Monday continued investigating an accident that closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near the state line Sunday night. via KIX 96.1

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Tuesday Apr 29 | NewsChannel 8

Cost-effective Way to Add More Living or Work Space

“I closed down the art gallery and framing shop I had run for 25 years back in 2006, thinking it was time to retire, but retirement just didn't agree with me”

' There's no slowing down Mary Cordes of Hayden Lake, Idaho. The 85-year-old recently came out of retirement only two years after ending her life-long career. via NewsChannel 8

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Monday Apr 28 | 2NEWS.TV

Biologists studying caribou herd in North Idaho

COEUR d'ALENE - A group of scientists are studying a small herd of mountain caribou that make their home in northern Idaho's Selkirk Mountains. via 2NEWS.TV

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Sunday Apr 27 | KTVB Boise

Search for fake cash uncovers high-power pipe bombs

COEUR d' ALENE - Police serving a search warrant in a counterfeit money investigation found three powerful pipe bombs in a Coeur d'Alene garage. via KTVB Boise

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Sunday Apr 27 | PR-inside.com

Hecla Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

Hecla will release its first quarter 2008 financial results on that morning. This call is being web cast by Thomson/CCBN and can be accessed at Hecla's web site at www.hecla-mining.com under Investor Relations. via PR-inside.com

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Friday Apr 25 | 2NEWS.TV

N. Idaho woman with sinking home sues builder

COEUR d'ALENE - The owner of a home in northern Idaho built over decaying animal bones and other trash that is now causing the house to collapse is suing the builder. via 2NEWS.TV

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Thursday Apr 24 | KREM-TV Spokane

Spring snow causes dozens of wrecks

Spring snow early Monday morning caused more than 25 wrecks across the Inland Northwest. via KREM-TV Spokane

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Tuesday Apr 22 | KIMA

Wineries Withstand Winter-Like Weather

“Otherwise, we'll run out. But I'm sure it'll get cold enough in 2008.”

They may seem fragile, but grapes are one of the hardiest fruits out there, and vineyards have even found a way to use the harsh weather to their advantage. via KIMA

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Related Topix: Drink, Wine

Sunday Apr 20 | Today's 6

Alaska mine increases Hecla's output

Hecla Mining Co. says its recent acquisition of an Alaskan silver mine will nearly double the Coeur d'Alene mining company's silver production and increase its gold and silver reserves. via Today's 6

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Apr 18, 2008 | Fox News

Idaho County to Use GPS Bracelets to Track Juveniles

“It is time consuming. There's a lot of staff time that's involved. It's another tool for us to use as sanctions.”

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A northern Idaho county plans to start using GPS bracelets to track juvenile offenders. via Fox News

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Related Topix: Kootenai County, ID, Idaho County, ID

Apr 16, 2008 | KHQ-TV Spokane

Hayden woman's body recovered from Lake Coeur d'Alene

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Kootenai County officials are investigating the death of a 67-year old Hayden woman whose body was pulled from Lake Coeur d'Alene Wednesday. via KHQ-TV Spokane

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Apr 16, 2008 | KOMOradio

Convicted killer Duncan: I want to be my own lawyer

“This happens a fair amount, and it could be any number of things”

Joseph Edward Duncan III, the man convicted in the 2005 kidnapping of two Idaho children and the death of one of them, on Wednesday asked a federal judge to allow him to act as his own attorney during his death ... via KOMOradio

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Apr 16, 2008 | KXLY

Woman battling builder over sinking home

“I had bath towels and beach towels all rolled up around north end of house to keep wind out this winter”

COEUR D'ALENE -- When Margaret Cultice's home started to crack, and the siding buckled, she didn't know what was going on. via KXLY

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Apr 14, 2008 | KNDO

Once home to hydroplane racing, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho now home to hydroplane memorial

For 9 out of 10 years from 1958 to 1968, hydroplane racing was an annual event at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho about 40 miles east of Spokane, Washington. via KNDO

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Apr 12, 2008 | Log Cabin Democrat

Jury to decide fate of child killer

“They'll try to at least put in context what caused him to do this, pointing out if the defendant has a history himself of being abused, beaten or mentally impaired in some way.”

Joseph E. Duncan III, left, listens in Kootenai County Sherriff's Department Justice building in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in this Monday, Oct. via Log Cabin Democrat

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Apr 10, 2008 | The Oregonian

Idaho state senator caught speeding in school zone

“I looked and I was going 32, and I thought I was going 32 in a 35.”

Posted by The Associated Press April 10, 2008 22:26PM Categories: Breaking News BOISE -- An Idaho state senator who sponsored a bill to sharply increase fines for speeding in school zones was pulled over for ... via The Oregonian

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Apr 10, 2008 | 2NEWS.TV

N. Idaho teen faces manslaughter charge

COEUR D'ALENE - Officials in northern Idaho say a father and his teenage son have been arrested and that they plan to search a mountainside this weekend for the body of a man they say the teen shot and killed ... via 2NEWS.TV

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Apr 9, 2008 | 2NEWS.TV

Navy will allow Idaho reservists to receive gift knives

COEUR d'ALENE - Commemorative Buck Knives will be given to about 40 northern U.S. Navy reservists for their service in Iraq and Afghanistan despite initial concerns by the Navy that the knives were too ... via 2NEWS.TV

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Apr 7, 2008 | KARE 11 TV

Sex offender wanted in Washington may be headed to Minnesota

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Authorities say a sex offender wanted in Washington state has eluded capture in Idaho, and he's believed to be heading for northern Minnesota. via KARE 11 TV

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Apr 5, 2008 | KTVB Boise

Emission testing could be headed for Coeur d'Alene

COEUR d'ALENE - The prospect of mandatory motor vehicle emission testing has caught Kootenai County officials by surprise. via KTVB Boise

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Related Topix: Kootenai County, ID, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, C. Otter, Canyon County, ID, Boise, ID

Apr 4, 2008 | KHQ-TV Spokane

Officials say pilings need to be removed from N. Idaho waters

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - Northern Idaho officials say old pilings in Lake Coeur d'Alene and the Spokane River that once guided logs during timber harvests heydays need to be removed. via KHQ-TV Spokane

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Apr 3, 2008 | KHQ-TV Spokane

Coeur d'Alene couple arrested for check fraud and pipe bomb

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A Coeur d'Alene couple was arrested Wednesday after police investigating check fraud found a pipe bomb at their home. via KHQ-TV Spokane

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Apr 3, 2008 | KIVI

Rathdrum man charged with killing wife reportedly said he snapped

Authorities now say a north Idaho woman who had been described as a shooting victim was strangled. via KIVI

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Related Topix: Rathdrum, ID, Kootenai County, ID

Apr 2, 2008 | Air Force Times

No ban for Idaho troops' keepsake knives

“What can you give somebody who's putting their life on the line for you? No gift could be sufficient for who's putting their life at risk for you”

By Philip Ewing - Staff writer Posted : Tuesday Apr 1, 2008 21:43:07 EDT After a brief Internet kerfuffle made it look as though the Navy was ending an Idaho tradition of presenting veterans with special ... via Air Force Times

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