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COEUR D'ALENE LIVING
Explore the lifeblood of local life, events, and business in Coeur d'Alene, and build connections with our amazing community.


Breakfast With Dan
When the Dueling Irons restaurant opened its doors in 2014, it wasn’t long before Dan Rankin started showing up each day. He had been...
Community keeps the tab replenished. By Colin
Jul 1, 20194 min read
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Event brings nostalgia to downtown
Like many origin stories, that of Car d’Lane starts with a small idea. In 1990, Idaho’s centennial year, a group from Southern Idaho was...
Car d’Lane celebrates its 29th year. By Dan
Jun 4, 20194 min read
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Schneidmiller House Set to Expand
End-of-life care is an extremely difficult time, not just for the person battling a terminal illness but for family that surrounds them....
Generous gift helps create more rooms. By Colin
Apr 29, 20193 min read
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All About Care
Dementia is a progressive brain disease that is projected to affect 13.5 million Americans by mid-century. Today, more than 5 million...
The Orchard training all staff in dementia care
Apr 2, 20194 min read
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Keeping up with Carson
Carson Magee has accomplished a lot. When we last checked in with him five years ago, he was inventing new technologies and watching a...
Coeur d’Alene High Student continues awareness
Mar 6, 20194 min read
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Providing Comfort
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Kootenai Medical Center can see anywhere from a couple to up to 16 babies a day, depending on...
Volunteer Cuddling staff comforts babies. By
Jan 31, 20194 min read
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Hospice Wine Taste
The mission of Hospice of North Idaho continues, and always will be, to provide professional and expert end-of-life care to both patients...
Annual fundraiser a crowd favorite. By Colin
Jan 4, 20194 min read
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Every Little Bit Helps
The holiday season means many things to many people, but the true spirit of the season is the generosity and kindness shared among...
So many ways to give this holiday season. By Colin
Dec 5, 20184 min read
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Staying Warm
With winter on the horizon and the nights becoming increasingly colder, everyday struggles become that much more difficult for those...
Winter brings new challenges for the less
Nov 6, 20184 min read
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Ride Again
It’s impossible not to overlook the growth and change that’s currently reshaping the Coeur d’Alene area. Large hotels are going up, new...
New skate park opens up. By Colin Anderson.
Oct 3, 20184 min read
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Opulence for a Cause
Keith Boe is a busy man. Between his work in real estate, photography, managing a huge local social media group and hosting special event...
Annual Masquerade Ball benefits Children’s
Sep 3, 20184 min read
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“Barn in the USA!”
Waiting at a stoplight usually isn’t fun, but if you’re stopped at the intersection of Government Way and Kathleen Avenue on a hot day in...
North Idaho State Fair & Gem State Stampede
Aug 1, 20184 min read
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Muddy Miles Returns
It’s summertime, and kids will inevitably come home from a day at play dirty, sticky and otherwise disheveled. One look and you know...
Family fun run back at new location. By Colin
Jul 2, 20184 min read
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Project DaVinci
Who hasn’t gazed up into a star-filled sky and wondered, imagined or even dreamed? This view of our sky is just the beginning of all that...
Lighting up minds around the world. By Kim Roth.
May 30, 20184 min read
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Camp Kaniksu
It’s an experience that we all must eventually go through, but when it comes to children, the process of grief can be especially...
Helping kids who grieve. By Kim Roth. Photo
Apr 30, 20183 min read
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Seeing the Good
There is so much good in the world. Sure, there is sadness, addiction, pain and sorrow that sometimes feels insurmountable. But there is...
Local agency instrumental in helping women on a
Apr 4, 20184 min read
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Sweethearts’ Ball
Jacob Bonwell, Nick Leonard and Brandon Bunch are three friends who are unwilling to see a good thing come to an end. Six years ago, Camp...
A fundraiser gala for Camp Journey. By Kim Roth.
Feb 26, 20184 min read
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Pedal, Pedal, Pedal!
It takes a certain mindset and mentally strong individual to continually put their life on the line for others. Our first responders are...
Ride to benefit local first responders. By Colin
Jan 31, 20184 min read
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A Century of History
It’s been nearly a century since a few members of the Lutheran Church bought the former Coeur d’Alene College for $40,000 in gold coins...
Community continues to rally around Orchard Ridge.
Jan 2, 20184 min read
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Operation Clothe a Child
2017 marked The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center’s eighth annual Operation Clothe a Child. In eight years, The Salvation Army Kroc...
Making The Season Brighter For Kids in Our
Dec 1, 20173 min read
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