AM Headlines — 6.1.10
Kerri Thoresen writes this re: the centerpiece of her father’s namesake plaza — the 8-ton black marble Killed in Action monument, honoring Kootenai County’s heroes from the Spanish American War through Vietnam: “Steven McArthur, the brother of my classmate, Jeff, died in combat in 1968. When I see his name there on the monument I’m transported in ti … me to hearing the news of his death in the hallways of Coeur d’Alene High School.”
- Idaho Records , Bankruptcies , Building permits /Rainey Coffin, SR
- Forecast filled with rain /Asia Hege, SR
- Appleway bridge to shut, businesses feel cut off /Erik Loney, KXLY
- Candy, beer taxes take effect in Washington /Associated Press
- Memorial Day: Resting place dedicated to veterans /Kevin Graman, SR; Veterans worry that many don’t know about Memorial Day /Bill Buley & Tom Hasslinger, Press; Ceremonies on west side of Kootenai County recall fallen /Brian Walker, Press
- Fundraisers to help boy with rare cancer /Alecia Warren, Press
- Genesee lineman returning for work after 7620-volt shock /KXLY
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