CDA Council to Vote Tonight on West Coast League Team

The Coeur d’Alene (ID) City Council will vote Tuesday night on a recommendation by the General Services Committee to endorse the concept of bringing a summer collegiate West Coast League team to the city as the anchor tenant for the new sports facility at Cherry Hill by the 2014 season.

Dormant RiverHawks Likely Anchor Tenant for New Coeur d’Alene Ballpark

Local organizers in Coeur d’Alene (ID) remain in talks with Irv Zakheim, owner of the dormant summer collegiate Spokane Riverhawk (West Coast League), and friend/advisor/baseball executive Bobby Brett from the nearby Single-A Spokane Indians (Northwest League), about making the ‘Hawks the primary tenant of the proposed new $3 million baseball complex at Cherry Hill

College of Idaho, Caldwell Move Forward with Wolfe Field Baseball Stadium

PRESS RELEASE – In 2009, The College of Idaho and the City of Caldwell opened Wolfe Field, giving Idaho its first baseball facility with an artificial turf infield. On Monday, Aug. 8, the College and the city announced plans to complete Wolfe Field Baseball Stadium, a state-of-the-art baseball complex that will rival any in the Intermountain West.

Bobby Brett Partners with RiverHawks

Irv Zakheim, owner of the summer collegiate West Coast League’s dormant RiverHawks franchise, has reached an agreement with Bobby Brett to form a new partnership that will guide the club as efforts to advance the development of a new ballpark in Coeur d’Alene (ID) continue.