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Good vs. Evil in America: Lessons from the Charlie Kirk A$sassination
September 20, 25
When a nation loses a public figure to violence, it isn’t only a life that’s taken—it’s a mirror held...
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Good vs. Evil in America: Lessons from the Charlie Kirk A$sassination
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Improv in North Idaho: How Levity Theatre Brings Laughter to Coeur d’Alene
September 16, 25
If you’ve ever watched Whose Line Is It Anyway? and thought, “Man, I wish that kind of comedy happened...
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Improv in North Idaho: How Levity Theatre Brings Laughter to Coeur d’Alene
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Why Are Washingtonians Fleeing To Idaho? Unraveling The Gun Law Conundrum with William K Kirk
September 7, 25
If you’ve wondered why so many Washington families are packing up and heading east across the border,...
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Why Are Washingtonians Fleeing To Idaho? Unraveling The Gun Law Conundrum with William K Kirk
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From Cops to Custom Homes: Building Dreams in North Idaho
September 4, 25
How two career lawmen joined forces with a real estate team to build better, stronger homes—while keeping...
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From Cops to Custom Homes: Building Dreams in North Idaho
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From Navy SEAL to Fentanyl Addiction—and Back
August 26, 25
What does it take to rebuild a life after you’ve lost the uniform, the paycheck, the title—and nearly...
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From Navy SEAL to Fentanyl Addiction—and Back
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Life Off Grid in North Idaho with Survivalist Karie Lee Knoke from Alone Season 9
August 21, 25
If you’ve ever daydreamed about stepping out of the rat race and into a life powered by woodstoves, wild...
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Life Off Grid in North Idaho with Survivalist Karie Lee Knoke from Alone Season 9
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Architerra Homes Tour | New Construction in Post Falls & Coeur d’Alene Idaho
September 24, 25
We bought a fixer in North Idaho with the classic dream: acreage, animals, and 180° views… with a house...
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Architerra Homes Tour | New Construction in Post Falls & Coeur d’Alene Idaho
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Remodel vs. Rebuild in North Idaho | Our Home Transformation Journey
September 18, 25
We bought a fixer in North Idaho with the classic dream: acreage, animals, and 180° views… with a house...
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Remodel vs. Rebuild in North Idaho | Our Home Transformation Journey
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Athol Idaho Tour | where cops go to retire in North Idaho
September 14, 25
If you’ve ever wondered where “salty old cops” and other first responders go to find peace, space, and...
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Athol Idaho Tour | where cops go to retire in North Idaho
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Riverfront Park Spokane | What to Do, See & Experience
September 10, 25
If you’re looking for one unforgettable day in the heart of Spokane, set your compass for Riverfront...
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Riverfront Park Spokane | What to Do, See & Experience
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Best Place to Live in North Idaho: Hayden vs Post Falls 2025
August 31, 25
If you’re relocating to North Idaho in 2025, two names rise to the top fast: Hayden and Post Falls. They’re...
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Best Place to Live in North Idaho: Hayden vs Post Falls 2025
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Pros and Cons of Living in Bonners Ferry Idaho
August 24, 25
Thinking about a move to the far north of North Idaho? This on-the-ground guide distills the pros and...
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Pros and Cons of Living in Bonners Ferry Idaho
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Should You Buy a Home Before the End of the Year_ Tax and Market Benefits Explained
Should You Buy a Home Before the End of the Year? Tax and Market Benefits Explained
November 15, 25
If you’ve been thinking about a big life change—slowing down, investing in a growing market, or finding...
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Should You Buy a Home Before the End of the Year? Tax and Market Benefits Explained
Why North Idaho Is the Perfect Place to Start a New Chapter in 2026
Why North Idaho Is the Perfect Place to Start a New Chapter in 2026
November 1, 25
If you’ve been thinking about a big life change—slowing down, investing in a growing market, or finding...
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Why North Idaho Is the Perfect Place to Start a New Chapter in 2026
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Modern vs. Rustic: Choosing a Custom Home Style That Fits North Idaho
October 15, 25
If you’re dreaming up a custom home in North Idaho, your first big fork in the road is style: modern...
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Modern vs. Rustic: Choosing a Custom Home Style That Fits North Idaho
How North Idaho Locals Celebrate Fall
How North Idaho Locals Celebrate Fall
October 1, 25
Fall in North Idaho is more than just a season — it’s a celebration. When the leaves start to blaze gold...
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How North Idaho Locals Celebrate Fall
WA → ID 9 Costs That Drop When You Cross the Border (and 3 that Don’t)
WA → ID: 9 Costs That Drop When You Cross the Border (and 3 that Don’t)
September 12, 25
After the fireworks fade and the last vacationers head home, North Idaho’s real‑estate market takes a...
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WA → ID: 9 Costs That Drop When You Cross the Border (and 3 that Don’t)
September Market Pulse Is the Post-Summer Dip Your Buying Window
September Market Pulse: Is the Post-Summer Dip Your Buying Window?
September 2, 25
After the fireworks fade and the last vacationers head home, North Idaho’s real‑estate market takes a...
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September Market Pulse: Is the Post-Summer Dip Your Buying Window?
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🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://sholink.to/Relocation Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://sholink.to/Sellerguide Surviving your first North Idaho winter can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, we break down everything you need to know before the cold hits—from prepping your home and gear to winter driving, mindset, daily routines, and ways to stay active when daylight gets short. With real stories, practical tips, and a few laughs, this is your go-to guide for anyone moving to North Idaho or curious about what winter living here is really like. If you’re planning a relocation, this will help you walk in prepared and confident. 📌 Topics Covered in This Episode: How to prepare your home, vehicle, and gear so winter doesn’t blindside you. What mindset makes winter easier and how locals stay happy during long, dark months. Where to find winter activities in North Idaho so you can stay active instead of hibernating. 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate 00:00 Welcome & What to Expect in Your First North Idaho Winter 01:02 Why Mindset Matters When Winter Hits 02:32 Biggest Winter Challenges for New Residents 04:00 Adjusting Daily Routines for Winter Life 05:58 Clothing, Gear & Must-Have Items for the Cold 09:30 Boots, Jackets & What Actually Keeps You Warm 11:01 Winter Driving: Tires, Safety & Vehicle Prep 13:58 Emergency Kits, Snow Brushes & Daily Habits 18:05 Prepping Your Home for Snow, Freezing Temps & Power Outages 23:01 Staying Comfortable: Heat, Light & Winter Health Tips 27:01 Local Winter Activities, Staying Active & Final Advice
Moving to North Idaho? Real Winter Tips You Need Before You Arrive
🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ In this reel, Jeremy Hyle talks about the real challenges law enforcement faces behind the scenes, especially when dealing with inmates who struggle with severe mental health issues. He explains how violence in the jail is handled, why response tactics differ from other states, and shares a story from his time in SWAT that shows the intensity of the job. This is a quick look into the side of policing most people never see. 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Idaho #NorthIdaho #LawEnforcement #PoliceTalk #JailLife #SWAT #BehindTheScenes #IdahoCrime #IdahoLife #NorthIdahoExperience
Inside the Realities of Law Enforcement in Idaho
🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://sholink.to/Relocation Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://sholink.to/Sellerguide In this episode of North Idaho Experience, Eric and Seth sit down with Jeremy Hyle, who leads the Kootenai County Jail. Jeremy opens up about his law-enforcement career, leadership style, and how policing has evolved in North Idaho. From proactive patrol stories to the realities of running an over-capacity jail, this episode offers an honest look inside the life of a modern Idaho law-enforcement leader. You’ll hear firsthand stories from the patrol days, lessons in intentional leadership, how case law shapes police work, and how the jail manages inmates, technology, and rehabilitation. If you’re interested in law enforcement, leadership, or life in North Idaho, you’ll love this conversation. 📌 Topics Covered in This Episode: Inside the Kootenai County Jail: How operations, inmate management, and leadership decisions keep things running safely and efficiently. Evolving Law Enforcement: How case law, leadership development, and proactive policing shape officers in Idaho. Real-World Leadership Lessons: How intentional leadership and communication motivate teams in high-stress environments. 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 👤 Connect with Jeremy Hyle 911 😂 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #NorthIdahoExperience #KootenaiCounty #JeremyHyle #LawEnforcement #IdahoPodcast #Leadership #IdahoLiving #CoeurDAlene #RealStories #movetoidaho 00:00:00 Welcome & Introduction to Captain Jeremy Hyle 00:01:47 Early Patrol Stories and Leadership Beginnings 00:05:23 Learning Case Law and Proactive Policing 00:10:17 How Intentional Leadership Builds Better Teams 00:15:30 Inside the Kootenai County Jail Operations 00:20:53 Overcrowding and Modern Jail Challenges 00:26:26 Inmate Behavior, Tablets, and Rehabilitation Programs 00:32:09 Working with Other Idaho Law Agencies 00:37:23 Crime Rates, Felonies, and the Role of Case Law 00:43:06 Handling Violence, Gangs, and Mental Health in Jail 00:48:58 SWAT Stories, Training, and Lessons from the Field 00:55:40 Jeremy’s Perspective on Leadership and Motivation 01:01:13 The Future of Law Enforcement in North Idaho 01:30:16 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Connect
The Reality of Idaho Crime: Inside Kootenai County Law Enforcement
🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ Experience the magic of fall in North Idaho with this scenic driving tour through Coeur d’Alene’s Garden District and other beautiful neighborhoods. 🍂 In this video, we’ll show you what makes autumn here so special — from vibrant leaves to local traditions — and share practical tips to prepare for winter like leaf pickup schedules, free dump sites, and what locals do to stay ready for the snow. Whether you’re planning to move to North Idaho or just love exploring beautiful small towns, this fall drive will give you a glimpse of the local lifestyle and how residents handle the seasonal changes that make this area unique. In this video, you’ll learn: What it’s like to experience fall in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho How locals manage all those fallen leaves before winter hits Easy tips for getting your home ready for the cold season 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #NorthIdaho #CoeurdAlene #IdahoLiving #FallInIdaho #NorthIdahoExperience #CDA #MovingToIdaho #IdahoLife #FallDrive #WinterPrep
Fall in North Idaho: Scenic Drive & Winter Prep Tips You Need to Know
🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://sholink.to/Relocation Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://sholink.to/Sellerguide Experience the magic of fall in North Idaho with this scenic driving tour through Coeur d’Alene, Fernan Lake, and the surrounding mountains. In this video, we’ll show you the best spots to explore during autumn and share essential winter prep tips for your home and vehicle. Whether you’re thinking about moving to North Idaho or already live here, you’ll get practical advice on everything from blowing out sprinklers to prepping your car for snow—plus a firsthand look at why locals call this time of year their favorite season. If you’re planning a move to Coeur d’Alene, Hayden, Post Falls, or Sandpoint, our team helps people relocate to North Idaho every day. Call, text, or email us anytime—we’d love to help you make this place home. 📌 Topics Covered in This Episode: How to prepare your home and yard for Idaho winters (gutters, roof checks, sprinkler blowouts). What every North Idaho driver should do to get their vehicle ready for snow. The best scenic drives and fall activities to enjoy before winter hits. 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #coeurdalenerealestate #movingtocda #movingtocoeurdalene #livinginnorthidaho #movingtonorthidaho #northidahorealestate #FallInIdaho 00:00 Welcome to Fall in North Idaho 00:43 Leaf Pickup & How CDA Handles Fall Cleanup 02:15 Why Fall is the Best Season in North Idaho 03:02 Home Maintenance Tips Before Winter 04:29 Roof, Gutters & Chimney Checks for Fall 05:14 How to Blow Out Your Sprinkler System 06:01 Protecting Outdoor Faucets & Hoses from Freezing 07:02 Scenic Drive Around Fernan Lake 08:12 Prepping Your Vehicle for Idaho Winter Roads 10:54 The Magic of North Idaho Fall Wildlife & Scenery 12:54 Best Fall Hikes & Scenic Drives Near CDA 14:30 GreenBluff Pumpkin Patches & Fall Activities 15:27 Why North Idaho Feels Like Home
Fall in North Idaho 2025 | Scenic Drive & Winter Prep Tips
🛠 For Real Estate Services or Questions: Contact us at seth@nidexperience.com Phone: 208-618-4421 Grab our Relocation Guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/homebuyer-guide/ Your Ultimate Selling Game Plan guide: https://northidahoexperience.com/seller-guide/ In this clip, Blaine Holt breaks down the real reason behind the United States’ continued support of Ukraine with billions of dollars and advanced weaponry. He explains how early peace talks were derailed, why there’s still no clear strategy, and how this situation resembles past conflicts like Vietnam. This conversation raises a powerful question — are we repeating history? What You’ll Learn: Why Boris Johnson allegedly stopped early peace negotiations. How the U.S. strategy in Ukraine mirrors McNamara’s incremental approach in Vietnam. The global implications of supplying weapons to non-NATO allies. [TIMESTAMPS] 📍 Visit our website for more resources, real estate listings, and local content: https://northidahoexperience.com 👤 Connect with Blaine Holt https://www.dangerousintellectuals.com/ 💼 Interested in sponsoring a future episode or collaborating with us? Email us at info@nidexperience.com 👉 Subscribe for more interviews, neighborhood tours, and tips on North Idaho living! 📱 Social Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northidahoexperience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/northidahoexperience Brokered by: The Experience Northwest Equal housing opportunity ====== ****Most stats and data come from the following sites and are not based on our opinions: Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/idaho/coeur-d'alene/ Neighborhood data: https://www.niche.com/?ref=places-to-live Census data: https://data.census.gov/ More about Coeur d'Alene: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coeur_d%27Alene,_Idaho ***All stats, data, housing prices and anything else mentioned are subject to change and provided merely as examples at the time of recording*** ====== IREC: https://irec.idaho.gov/consumer/ #Northidaho #coeurdalene #LivinginCoeurdalene #UkraineWar #BlaineHolt #USForeignPolicy #WarStrategy #GlobalPolitics #NATO #UkraineConflict #PeaceTalks #MilitaryAid #Geopolitics
Why the U.S. Keeps Supplying Weapons to Ukraine | Blaine Holt Explains the Bigger Picture
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