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🌱 How does Pinehurst’s home value stack up against neighboring cities?
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Good day Pinehurst! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How does Pinehurst’s home value stack up against neighboring cities?
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Pinehurstfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 47 and low of 33 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy with a little snow, temps: high: 41, low: 22.
- Saturday: Low clouds and colder, with a high of 30 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Coeur d'Alene metro area (santafenewmexican.com) — Pinehurst homeowners may be relieved to see prices holding relatively steady, with typical home values around $266,000 and only a slight dip over the past year. A new regional ranking compares Pinehurst’s housing market to nearby cities like Coeur d’Alene, Hayden, and Post Falls, highlighting how much prices have climbed over the last five years across the metro area.
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📸 Around Pinehurst
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🗓 Events Nearby
- BOCC: Community Development
Kootenai County Public Meetings , 451 Government Way , Coeur d'Alene
10:00 am - SEE Into Our Future at Safe Passage
Safe Passage , 850 N. 4th St. , CDA
3:00 pm - Planning & Zoning Commission - 6:00 PM
Kootenai County Public Meetings , 451 Government Way , Coeur d'Alene
6:00 pm - Sunset Falls
Pinot's Palette , 728 N 4th St , Coeur d'Alene
3:30 pm - Drop In & DIY
Pinot's Palette , 728 N 4th St , Coeur d'Alene
7:30 pm - Electric Winter
Pinot's Palette , 728 N 4th St , Coeur d'Alene
7:30 pm - Afterschool Adventures: Hayden (FREE)
8385 N Government Wy , Hayden Lake
10:30 pm - Don't Drink The Water
Black Lodge , 206 N 3rd St , Coeur d'Alene
6:00 pm - Son of Brad
Albertini's Gem Bar , 220 6th St , Wallace
7:00 pm - Family Rec Swim @ KROC (FREE-$18)
1765 W Golf Course Rd , Coeur d'Alene
8:30 pm - Chad E Ross Memorial 2025-Boys
St. Maries High School , 424 Hells Gulch Rd , St Maries
9:00 am
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Tuesday December 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Enjoy some DEQ-themed holiday cards!
Images: - "Please don't dump it on Crumpit (Properly dispose of waste)" - nobody likes litter. Put trash where it belongs, and protect waterways by… (Nextdoor )
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Smelterville. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Delivery Specialist in Smelterville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pinehurst here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kellogg
- Darlene Y. Pollard, 90 (cdapress.com)
- PREP BASKETBALL: Coeur d'Alene girls win Arizona tourney (cdapress.com)
- 12 Idaho Ski Areas Open for the Holidays (dailyfly.com)
Osburn
- Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) Shares Down 3.5% - Here's What Happened (marketbeat.com)
- BLM: Migrating eagle population peaked early this year (krem.com)
- Inland Northwest aerospace tech hub seeks federal funding for workforce development (kxly.com)
Ok Pinehurst! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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