CDA Local Buzz 🐝 | Issue #123

🙏 Medical Fund for Jackson Drum | 🧊 Ice Fishing In Idaho | 🛒 Idaho Proposes Increase to Grocery Tax And Much, Much, More...

Author

Derek Baron
January 28, 2025

 

In This CDA Local Buzz Issue

 📆 Coeur d’Alene Area Local Events (You can now add your own event)

🔥 Local Business Spotlight 🔥
👉 Maha Coffee Roasters 👈

 🤪 Meme of the Day 

Upcoming Local Events Happening This Week

Please make sure to click on the links as they may be changed due to
weather or unforeseen incidents that we can not control at the Buzz 🐝.

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Hey CDA Local Buzz Folks, we want you to meet Clyde ❤️. Clyde is a four-year-old German Shepherd mix. Clyde is a gentle giant. Weighing at almost 100 pounds and standing almost six feet on his hind legs, he is still a love bug. Playing ball, going on walks, and doing tricks for treats are his favorite things. If you have plenty of room in your home and your heart, stop by and meet Clyde. He sure would love to be adopted by you 🙏.

Companions Animal Center, formerly Kootenai Humane Society, has cared for and found homes for unwanted animals for over 45 years. Please visit our website companionsanimalcenter.org for more information or stop by Tuesdays through Sundays starting at noon each day. You can give to their causes in many ways, so please CLICK HERE to donate if you would like 🙏.

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Nestled in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Maha Coffee Roasters has quickly become a standout in the local coffee scene since opening in October 2024. Located on North Grandmill Lane, this specialty coffee shop blends world-class beans, precision roasting, and a welcoming atmosphere to deliver an exceptional coffee experience. Rooted in a passion for the craft, the owner’s journey from diverse sales roles to hands-on training in Omaha has shaped the vision and expertise driving Maha’s success.

Maha Coffee Roasters takes pride in its meticulous roasting process, bringing out the best flavors in every bean. Whether it’s a rich pour-over or a creamy latte, each cup reflects their dedication to quality. Beyond coffee, the shop fosters genuine connections, treating customers like family and welcoming feedback to improve their offerings. With community involvement at the core of their mission, Maha is eager to explore ways to give back and become a cherished part of Coeur d'Alene’s vibrant community.

If you’re in the area, stop by their cozy location or follow them on social media for updates. At Maha Coffee Roasters, every cup is crafted with care, telling a story of passion and connection.

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Medical Fund Launched for Jackson Drum
After Life-Changing Injury

After a serious neck injury during a game on January 24, Jackson Drum underwent surgery to stabilize his spine at Vancouver General Hospital. Facing a long recovery, his family hopes to transfer him to the Mayo Clinic for continued care. Prayers and support are being sought for healing, as Jackson works to overcome significant medical challenges. Learn How You Can Help…

Idaho Proposes Increase to
Grocery Tax Credit for 2025

Idaho legislators are considering a bill to increase the annual grocery tax credit from $120 to $155 per person, with seniors receiving $180. Aimed at offsetting the 6% sales tax on food, the changes would take effect in 2025. While some lawmakers favor removing the grocery tax entirely, the bill seeks to provide immediate financial relief for residents. Read More…

Learn Safe Maintenance of A-R Style Rifles in Local Educational Class

A 3-hour class on semi-automatic (A-R) rifle maintenance will teach participants how to disassemble, clean, and inspect their firearms for wear and tear. Open to all experience levels, the session is for any caliber or model of A-R rifle. Rifles and supplies will be provided if needed. The cost is $50, and reservations are required by calling 208-518-8580. Learn More…

Idaho Bill Seeks to Repeal Medicaid Expansion

Idaho legislators have introduced a bill to repeal Medicaid expansion, which currently provides health care to over 150,000 low-income residents. Supporters cite rising costs and fiscal concerns, while critics warn of devastating impacts on hospitals and patients. The program, approved by voters in 2018, has been instrumental in reducing uninsured rates and ensuring access to care. Learn More…

Don’t Miss the 2025 CDA Boat Expo
Boats, Bargains, and Big Prizes

The 2025 Coeur d'Alene Boat Expo, the largest boat show in the region, takes place January 30–February 8 at the Hagadone Marine Center. Visitors can explore a massive selection of boats from top brands, enjoy family-friendly activities, and take advantage of exclusive pricing. Attendees can also enter to win a brand-new 2024 Harris pontoon boat. Admission is free with pre-registration at cdaboatexpo.com.

Tiger Woods’ TGL Team Claims Victory in
High-Stakes Playoff

Tiger Woods' TGL Boston team triumphed in a sudden-death playoff against Atlanta Drive in a thrilling match, highlighted by a rare shot-clock violation. The penalty underscored the league's fast-paced, tech-driven format, aimed at modernizing golf and engaging younger audiences. Co-founded by Woods and Rory McIlroy, the TGL continues to blend traditional golf skills with innovative gameplay. Read More…

Ice Fishing: A Family-Friendly
Outdoor Escape in Idaho

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game encourages residents to embrace the season by trying ice fishing. It’s a beginner-friendly and affordable way to enjoy winter, with well-stocked lakes offering plenty of fish species to catch. Ice fishing provides opportunities for socializing, relaxation, and connecting with nature. Safety precautions, such as checking ice conditions and using proper equipment, are essential for a successful outing. Read More…

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