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Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 4/3
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Apr 3, 2023
Yesterday and Coeur Terre
Yesterday...was a very bad day. A local patriot family discovered that had God called their young child to Heaven and now they're left...
Erin B.
Mar 22, 2023
CDA School Board Has No Remorse for Actions Against Community, Votes to Put $25M Levy on May Ballot
Yesterday was the anticipated CDA School Board special meeting and I’m giving away the ending: the board voted to put a supplemental levy...
Erin B.
Mar 21, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 3/20
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Mar 20, 2023
Coeur d’Alene School Board Recap 3/13/23 with a SECOND Girl Speaking Out Against School District
First off: It's voting day so GO VOTE! Today is the day where you let the school district know if you approve or disapprove of how they...
Erin B.
Mar 14, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 3/13
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Mar 13, 2023
Lakeland Has Solution to CDA School District's Problem
Over the past few days there has been a flurry of discussion involving the Coeur d'Alene School District. A student has come out against...
Erin B.
Mar 11, 2023
INTERVIEW and TRANSCRIPT: Coeur d’Alene High School Student Encounters Male in Girls Restroom
Yesterday we brought you the story about a Coeur d’Alene High School student who had an incident where a male used the female bathroom,...
Erin B.
Mar 10, 2023
What is really going on in the Coeur d’Alene School District?
This is an extended version of the article that was posted in the print edition of The People's Pen. In March the Coeur d’Alene School...
Erin B.
Mar 9, 2023
Girls Are Afraid to Use the School Restroom
A mom in the Coeur d'Alene School District has a daughter at Coeur d'Alene High School that just had an incident where a male walked into...
Erin B.
Mar 8, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 3/6
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Mar 6, 2023
Kootenai Classical Academy Now Accepting Enrollment Applications
Application deadline is March 24 so apply for enrollment today!
Erin B.
Mar 4, 2023
Guest: Former Coeur d'Alene School Trustee Discusses School Levy
Coeur d’Alene School District 271 is asking you to vote for a permanent levy that will be on every future tax bill you receive. Normally...
Guest Author
Feb 27, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 2/27
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Feb 27, 2023
Coeur d’Alene School Board Recap 2/13
The Coeur d'Alene School Board met for their monthly meeting, now on the second Monday of the month. Here is a link to the agenda and the...
Erin B.
Feb 14, 2023
Coeur d'Alene School District Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Guidelines
Does everyone remember the uproar in the Caldwell School District, where parents found out that the school board was trying to pass...
Erin B.
Feb 9, 2023
Kootenai Classical Academy Now Accepting Applications!
Great news! The newest charter school, Kootenai Classical Academy, is now accepting applications for students K-8! This has been a long...
Erin B.
Feb 7, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 1/23
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Jan 23, 2023
NIC Board Meeting Recap 1/18
The North Idaho College Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, January 18 went exactly as it should: uneventful, straight to the point,...
Erin B.
Jan 19, 2023
Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 1/9
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...
Erin B.
Jan 9, 2023
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