Recent stories by Jesse

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  Then & Now: Lake CdA has long been airport to motorized birds

  August 22, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A5 Although Coeur d’Alene’s Weeks Field was among Idaho’s first airports, seaplanes have long been common on Lake Coeur d’Alene. They have been used for commercial purposes such as scouting timber …

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  Photo: Group dynamics

  August 21, 2011 in City on Page B1

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  Foster kids find they’re on Santa’s list

  December 12, 2004 in Idaho on Page B1 When kids arrive at the Idaho Youth Ranch, they often come with nothing – no toys, no books, no bike. After the ranch’s sixth annual Christmas party Saturday at Post …

• Camps offer workshops with top island musicians

  October 31, 2004 in Travel on Page H3 The beach at Napili Bay on Maui’s west side is a Hawaiian paradise, with gently curved coconut palms, white sand and turquoise water gently lapping the shore. But one week …

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  Light enough to lift off … almost

  September 2, 2004 in Idaho on Page B1 More than two hours before dawn, pilot Val Faviccio is up, peeking outside, checking weather. Satisfied, she dresses and sits down for coffee in the predawn darkness. She’s got paying …

• His Ideas Took Flight Grangeville Man Is The Dean Of Low-Cost Flying Machines

  March 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. At company headquarters in Caldwell, Idaho, Avid Aircraft technician Jim Raeder rolls out an Avid Flyer, the original folding-wing sport plane designed by Dean Wilson in 1983. Photo by …

• Success Story Record Crowds Turn Out For Coeur D’Alene Festival Of Trees

  December 2, 1997 in Idaho on Page B1 1. Getting a jump on Christmas. Models Dillon Tower, 6, and Kaleigh Fox, 4, get last-minute adjustments from Jasmine Gregory while they wait their turn backstage at the Festival of …

• Cda Restaurant Recalls Ice Storm Free Coffee Commemorates Bone-Chilling Days

  November 21, 1997 in Idaho on Page B1 Tina Wilde, who was on the job the morning after the ice storm hit, serves up comfort food, as she did the morning business at the Rustler’s Roost doubled. Photo …

• A Gift For Care Givers Doctors Who Donated Time, Services To Uninsured Get A Dozen Roses In Return

  October 25, 1997 in Idaho on Page B1 Bouquet of thanks. Dr. Terence Neff accepts a dozen roses from Jeanne Bock, a Panhandle Health nurse who started the Helping Hands program. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review

• Lifetime Of Lefse Church Fills Freezer With Traditional Treat

  October 4, 1997 in Idaho on Page B1 Digging in 1. The hands of Jill Jurvelin knead riced potatoes, cream, butter and sugar to make lefse, the traditional pancake of Scandinavia. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review 2. Jeanie …

• Tragedy Hits Home Those Who’ve Lost Family To Drunken Drivers Try To Prevent More Loss

  April 27, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Sobering lessons. Mullan High eleventh-grader Brad Ban, left, compares his new look with classmate Aaron Murphy. The white-face makeup and black robes signify a lost life. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The …

• Don’t Stereotype Snowboarders For Boards Downhill Skiing Going Down Hill.

  February 2, 1996 in City on Page B6 Snowboarders aren’t the ski slope hooligans that ski snobs make us out to be. Thankfully, snowboarding has revitalized the ski and ski-resort industry so our two-board cousins can enjoy their …

• A Cure For Blandness Consultant Helps Hospital Staff Jazz Up The Food

  November 2, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Don Miller and dietetic staff director Gaylene Scott. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review

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  The Polar Bear Plunge…Why?

  January 1, 2012 in News Every January 1st, hundreds trek down to Sanders Beach on Lake Coeur d’Alene to take part in a tradition called the Polar Bear Plunge. Although this year there were vendors …

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  Profile: Jamie Redman

  December 27, 2011 in News, Sports U.S. Rowing Team member Jamie Redman, 25, is home in Spokane for the holidays, but her training regimen never lets up. The NCAA champion and two-time world champion talks about … 1

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  Campbell House adds new exhibit

  December 21, 2011 in News It’s a tradition to visit the Campbell House at Christmas time and the historic mansion is decorated for the holiday. The meticulously-preserved home reminds people of the life of ease …

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  Coeur d’Alene Holiday Parade

  November 26, 2011 in News If you didn’t make it to the Coeur d’Alene on the day after Thanksgiving, here is a short video of the festivities that started with the parade at 5 p.m., …

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  Trader Joe’s opens

  October 26, 2011 in News We take a peek inside the new Trader Joe’s grocery store on Spokane’s South Hill. It’s set to open at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, 2011 and there will probably … 1