Yeager becomes new Coeur d'Alene police chief pending background check.

Greg Yeager has accepted a conditional offer to become the new chief of police in Coeur d'Alene, pending a successful background check and a start date of June 1. The appointment follows a contentious city council meeting where an interim administrator's recommendation was approved by a 4-2 vote. City officials highlighted Yeager's 30 years of experience and commitment to public safety.