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Coeur d'Alene's Michelle Nelson operates a mini excavator during a heavy equipment showcase for potential contractors at the Kootenai Technical Education Campus on Thursday. The program has opened a new opportunity for Nelson, who has worked as an internet search engine writer.
July 11, 2017
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Center is opening construction doors
RATHDRUM — Michelle Nelson stepped away from operating a skid loader and reflected on her opportunity of a lifetime.