CDA Local Buzz 🐝 | Issue #125

🌎 Earthquake Shakes ID | 🐶 Companions Welcomes Dogs from LA Fires | 📚 Community Driven Bookstore And Much, Much, More...

Author

Derek Baron
January 30, 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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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…

Literary Souls
A Community-Driven Bookstore in Post Falls

Literary Souls, a used bookstore in Post Falls, continues to thrive despite the decline of similar shops nationwide. Owner Stephanie Seher embraces the community aspect of her store, where customers influence trends and trade books for store credit. Originally opened in 2009 with her mother and grandmother, the store now houses around 22,000 books. Read More…

Earthquake Near Yellowstone Rattles Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming

A magnitude-3.9 earthquake near Yellowstone National Park shook parts of eastern Idaho and western Wyoming on Tuesday evening, following a magnitude-3.0 quake near Stanley that morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that both quakes occurred several miles underground. These follow a magnitude-4.2 earthquake in Custer County on Monday. While minor earthquakes are common in the region, Idaho has recorded over 130 tremors in the past month, with at least 18 strong enough to be felt. Read More…

Companions Animal Center Welcomes Dogs from Overcrowded LA Shelters

As wildfires devastate Los Angeles, displacing thousands of pets, shelters across the country are stepping in to help. Companions Animal Center in Hayden, Idaho, recently welcomed a dozen dogs from wildfire zones, transported by Wings of Rescue. These dogs were originally housed in Los Angeles shelters before the fires, and their transfer makes room for animals directly affected by the disaster. After a long journey, the dogs are now safe and receiving care, with adoptions expected to begin within a week. Read More…

Free Diabetes Education Session: Learn Prevention & Management Tips!

There will be an informational session on diabetes education, where health experts will share valuable insights on preventing diabetes and managing a diagnosis. Gain practical tips on reading food labels, understanding nutrition facts, and making informed health choices.

📍 Location: Hayden Library
📅 Date & Time: March 4 from 2-3 pm
🎟 Cost: FREE & open to the public!

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.

Local Soccer Clinic Offers Young Players a Chance to Train with College Coach

Coach Brad Williams, head coach at North Idaho College, is hosting a soccer clinic for young players on Saturday, February 8, at Squad 9. The clinic will focus on fundamental soccer skills for beginning and intermediate players, with sessions divided by age groups. Limited to 12 players per session, the clinic costs $30 per participant, and registration is available by phone at (208) 626-9100

How Idaho’s Streams Influence Steelhead Growth and Survival

A study by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game reveals that stream conditions significantly affect juvenile steelhead growth and survival. Factors such as water temperature, food availability, and streamflow determine how quickly these fish develop and when they migrate to the ocean. While high-elevation streams offer cooler but slower-growing conditions, lower-elevation streams promote faster growth but come with added risks. Understanding these patterns helps guide conservation efforts to protect steelhead populations. Read More…

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