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• Cd’A Tribe donates $35,000 to food bank

  December 16, 2011 The Coeur d’Alene Tribe will donate $35,000 to the Post Falls Food Bank Weekend Nutrition Backpack Program, which aids Post Falls students who don’t have reliable access to good food … 3

• Schools could get cash infusion

  June 25, 2011 in Idaho on Page A6 NAMPA, Idaho – Idaho school districts are cautiously preparing to restore several cutbacks after being advised the state likely will distribute about $50 million in one-time payments next month if …

• Summer meals help bridge nutrition gap

  June 17, 2011 in City on Page A5 Nutrition is vital to sustain a child’s growth and learning, and for some children school is the only place where they can get a balanced meal. The summer meals program … 1

• Levies passing in CdA, Post Falls, Sandpoint

  March 8, 2011 in News, Idaho Several north Idaho school districts asked voters today to approve levies to soften the blow of state budget cuts and expired federal funding. 3

• CdA, Post Falls districts hope to levy voter approval

  February 25, 2011 in City on Page A5 North Idaho’s two largest school districts will ask voters on March 8 for more money to help maintain operations at basic levels following two years of state budget cuts. “Just … 1

• As funding wanes, school districts look to levies

    January 10, 2011 in City on Page A1 Post Falls and Coeur d’Alene school districts, like most in the nation, have made tough cuts in the past two years because of a declining economy. Education officials expect the … 10

• Dryer fire cancels classes at Post Fall High School

  January 5, 2011 in City on Page A6 A small fire in a clothes dryer forced evacuation Tuesday morning of Post Falls High School as well as cancellation of classes for the day, officials said. The fire began …

• Voters approve technical campus on Rathdrum Prairie

  August 25, 2010 in City on Page A1 Voters in three North Idaho school districts Tuesday said yes to a levy that will raise property taxes for two years to build a $9.5 million professional-technical high school on …

• Federal infusion will let Idaho schools drop furlough days

  August 25, 2010 in City on Page A1 North Idaho education officials are still deciding what to do with their cut of the $51.6 million coming to the state from a federal jobs bill. But they know the …

• Voters in North Idaho approve KTEC levy

  August 24, 2010 in Idaho Voters in three North Idaho school districts Tuesday said yes to a levy that will raise property taxes for two years to build a $9.5 million professional-technical high school on … 7

• Vote is Tuesday on Rathdrum Prairie trade school levy

  August 23, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 Voters in the Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls and Lakeland school districts will go to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to pay more property taxes for two years to build …

• School registrations, orientations this week

  August 22, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I6 Summer vacation is quickly coming to an end, and North Idaho students and their families must prepare for school. The school year will begin Sept. 7. In the Coeur d’Alene …

• With voter approval, campus would provide technical training

  August 10, 2010 in City on Page A1 Voters in the Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls and Lakeland school districts will go to the polls Aug. 24 to decide whether they’ll pay for the $9.5 million construction of a … 2

• N. Idaho residents to vote on professional-technical school

  August 9, 2010 in Idaho Voters in the Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls and Lakeland school districts will go to the polls Aug. 24 to decide whether they’ll pay for the $9.5 million construction of a … 2

• Schools’ budget reality strikes hard

  May 17, 2010 in City on Page A1 Consecutive years of belt-tightening are leaving Inland Northwest school districts with fewer notches available to further cinch up their spending. Temporary federal funds for education in the 2009-’11 biennium helped … 14

• Gardening lessons

  May 10, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page I1 Near the corner of Seltice Way and Greensferry Road in Post Falls, there are a bank, a tire store, a pawnshop. There’s also a one-acre residential lot dotted with towering …

• Keane makes most of dealt hand

  April 5, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page I4 Post Falls School District Superintendent Jerry Keane runs a tight ship. Even though Keane was named Idaho state superintendent of the year and Post Falls citizen of the year for …

• Voters approve Post Falls school levy

  March 25, 2009 in Idaho Voters in the Post Falls School District have overwhelmingly approved a $1.7 million school levy.

• Keane, others honored

  January 29, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page PF3 Jerry Keane, the school superintendent of Post Falls School District, has had quite a year. Last Thursday, Keane was named Post Falls’ Citizen of the Year at the Post Falls …