Car d’Lane Rolls On

“It was all in pieces,” said Bob Evans of Post Falls about his 1951 Chevy two door hard top in Coeur d’Alene on Friday. Evans spent four years rebuilding the car. He is part of Car d’Lane cruise and show this weekend. (Kathy Plonka/SR)

Question: Car d’Lane, of course, is a celebration of vintage cars and the coming of summer. Several years ago, downtown Coeur d’Alene events, like Car d’Lane and the Fourth of July, were plagued with an unruly element that led to one riot and almost others. What do you think of the job the Coeur d’Alene police have done controlling the big crowds in recent years?