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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? š¤ (Answer below!)
1. Chip Shots May 12, 2026 (cdapress.com) ā Local womenās golf leagues at Coeur dāAlene Golf Club, Avondale, and Ponderosa Springs are in full swing, with detailed results from recent 9- and 18-hole competitions. Coeur dāAlene players can also submit future league scores to the Coeur dāAlene Press sports department for the weekly Chip Shots feature.
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2. Missing Idaho teens could be in Spokane area, may be traveling to Los Angeles (khq.com) ā Coeur dāAlene police are searching for two 15-year-old boys who left town on May 11 and may be heading toward Los Angeles, possibly passing through the Spokane area. Officers have released names, descriptions, and photos, and are asking local residents to watch for the teens and report any sightings immediately.
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3. Burn permits now required in Idaho (bonnercountydailybee.com) ā If youāre planning any outdoor burning near Coeur dāAlene but outside city limits, you now need a free state burn permit between May 10 and Oct. 20. You can apply online, check current restrictions, and call the Idaho Department of Lands Fire Management office in Coeur dāAlene for help to avoid fines and reduce wildfire risk.
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4. $2M bail for shooting suspect (cdapress.com) ā A Coeur dāAlene-area delivery driver is being held on $2 million bail after a man was fatally shot during a road-rage confrontation near Stateline Speedway during a crowded Lantern Festival. Prosecutors and defense attorneys sharply disagree over whether the shooting was self-defense, and local prosecutors have not yet decided whether to seek the death penalty.
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