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• Owl Hoot event Saturday in CdA

  September 23, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A6 Owls and the 1910 fires is the topic of the third annual Owl Hoot program Saturday in Coeur d’Alene. The event runs from 6 p.m. to 7:30 at the Bureau …

• State to distribute life jackets to boaters

  August 11, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will lend life jackets to boaters, free of charge, at selected boat launches. “One of the goals of the (program) is to educate … 1

• Hagadone gets OK to expand marina

  April 13, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A5 Hagadone Hospitality can begin renovating the Marina Yacht Club on Blackwell Island after receiving a federal permit late last week, company officials said.

• Dredged marina soil to go to dump

  January 20, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 In a move hailed by environmental groups, Hagadone Hospitality will haul 18,000 cubic yards of dirt tainted with heavy metals to a landfill instead of storing it in the Spokane …

• Hagadone will landfill dredged marina soil

  January 19, 2010 in News, Idaho In a move hailed by environmental groups, Hagadone Hospitality will haul 18,000 cubic yards of dirt tainted with heavy metals to a landfill instead of storing it in the Spokane …

• Idaho agency OKs expansion of yacht club

    July 15, 2009 in Idaho on Page A6 A planned expansion of the Marina Yacht Club on Blackwell Island has been given the green light by the Idaho Department of Lands. The marina, located where Lake Coeur d’Alene …

• Blackwell Island marina expansion wins state OK

    July 14, 2009 in Idaho A planned expansion of the Marina Yacht Club on Blackwell Island has been given the green light by the Idaho Department of Lands.

• Blackwell Island marina expansion proposed

  May 1, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 With bigger boats mooring on Lake Coeur d’Alene, Hagadone Hospitality wants to retrofit a 1940s marina to provide a sheltered space for luxury yachts and other pleasure craft. A deeper …

• New proposal for huge marina on Lake CDA

  March 4, 2009 in Idaho A proposal for a huge marina on Blackwell Island on Lake Coeur d’Alene is alive again.

• Corps waiting on Blackwell soil tests

  May 3, 2007 in Idaho on Page B2 Duane Hagadone’s engineers missed the May 1 target to provide a federal agency with new soil samples from the Blackwell Island Channel. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is still …

• Blackwell soil tests to be shared

  February 14, 2007 in Idaho on Page B2 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to provide the public with details on soil samples taken from the Blackwell Island Channel and will have a public meeting this spring. …

• Blackwell tests to be done by March

  February 10, 2007 in Idaho on Page B1 By March, consultants for local businessman Duane Hagadone will have completed soil tests to show whether dredging the Blackwell Island Channel would release heavy metals into the Spokane River and …

• Extension given for marina dredging tests

  September 1, 2006 in Idaho on Page B3 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has given local businessman Duane Hagadone a 60-day extension to provide additional soil tests to show whether dredging the Blackwell Island Channel would release …

• Blackwell plans being tossed

  August 3, 2006 in Idaho on Page B1 Businessman Duane Hagadone is scrapping his $100 million plan to build condos, shops and offices on Blackwell Island and will greatly scale back plans to upgrade the existing marina. And …

• CdA won’t annex island

  August 2, 2006 in Idaho on Page B1 With Mayor Sandi Bloem casting the deciding vote, the Coeur d’Alene City Council on Tuesday rejected an annexation that developer Duane Hagadone needed for his proposed Blackwell Island development. “Essentially, …

• Proposal pushes for Blackwell Island annexation

  July 19, 2006 in Idaho on Page B2 In a surprise gesture Tuesday, Spokane developer John Stone offered to pay $100,000 and donate a marina slip for an emergency services boat – all as enticement for Coeur d’Alene …

• In brief: Council to take up Blackwell Island

  July 18, 2006 in City on Page B1 The Coeur d’Alene City Council will reconsider the Blackwell Island annexation agreement tonight, after negotiators spent the last month fine-tuning the details. Under the revised agreement, businessman Duane Hagadone would …

• Blackwell Island plan calls for more input

  July 8, 2006 in Opinion on Page B7 H agadone Corp. proposes enlarging the Blackwell Island marina at Lake Coeur d’Alene’s outlet. Enormous volumes of excavated toxic bottom sediment would be stored at an unspecified repository, with the …

• Annexation agreement reached

  June 6, 2006 in Idaho on Page B1 Businessman Duane Hagadone has agreed to pay Coeur d’Alene $155,800 in annexation fees in addition to donating a boat slip at his proposed Blackwell Island marina. The Coeur d’Alene City …

• Channel depths won’t be dredged

  March 24, 2006 in Idaho on Page B3 Coeur d’Alene developer Duane Hagadone no longer plans to dredge the deepest part of the Blackwell Island channel, acknowledging the potential for releasing heavy metals into Lake Coeur d’Alene and …

• Blackwell dredge plan still alive

  January 20, 2006 in Idaho on Page B3 Coeur d’Alene businessman Duane Hagadone is still working on plans to dredge the Blackwell Island channel at the head of the Spokane River. He has told federal officials he will …

• Hagadone withdraws dredging proposal

  August 24, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 Timing problems with state and federal agencies caused Duane Hagadone on Tuesday to withdraw his proposal to dredge Blackwell Island and expand the marina, but he is far from giving …

• Dredging project faces new hurdle

  August 9, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 Duane Hagadone may have to do more tests to prove that dredging Blackwell Island won’t harm the environment. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers experts are reviewing soil samples and other …

• Council OKs annexing Blackwell Island

  July 20, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 Blackwell Island is coming to town as the Coeur d’Alene City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to include the property in the city limits. Council members praised owner Duane Hagadone for …

• DEQ lists rules for possible dredging

  July 16, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality released Friday the conditions local businessman Duane Hagadone must meet to ensure that heavy metals aren’t released in Lake Coeur d’Alene and the Spokane …

• Lack of water plan stalls Blackwell Island dredging

  July 13, 2005 in Idaho on Page A1 The Idaho Department of Lands denied Duane Hagadone’s request to dredge Blackwell Island channel Tuesday because of insufficient details about the project’s impact on water quality and fish habitat. Hagadone …

• Hagadone Corp. vows more water access

  June 15, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 The public would gain more access to Lake Coeur d’Alene and the Spokane River if Coeur d’Alene agrees to include part of Blackwell Island in its city limits, Hagadone Corp. …

• Hagadone touts dredging plan

  June 10, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 Dredging the Blackwell Island channel will improve the environment by removing heavy metals and decreasing erosion, Hagadone Corp. officials told a state examiner Thursday night. “Nobody has more to lose …

• Hearings on projects scheduled

  June 2, 2005 in Idaho on Page B1 Tugboats will continue to haul logs on Lake Coeur d’Alene even though the fleet’s new owner is asking Coeur d’Alene to include the former Foss Maritime property and marina in …

• Plans for Blackwell Island face regulatory hurdles

  May 31, 2005 in Idaho on Page A6 Blackwell Island might become the latest waterfront place to live or work in Coeur d’Alene. Besides modernizing and expanding the current dilapidated marina, businessman Duane Hagadone wants to build a …

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