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Wallace concludes home links season

BIG CREEK — Wallace senior David Kilbourne and Miner freshman Cara Hayman claimed medalist honors in Wallace's final home match of the year on Friday at Shoshone Golf Course in Big Creek.

Mahler, Dyck and Lissy shine at Inland Empire League Championships

COEUR d'ALENE — Blake Mahler won both the 110-meter high hurdles and the 300-intermediate hurdles at the Inland Empire League Championships Friday at Lake City High School

Nick Zaklan, 86

Nick Zaklan, 86, passed away, Wednesday, April 28, 2004 in Sandpoint.

Sandpoint takes six matches en route to IEL win

POST FALLS — Kelsey James, Lauren Fiedler and Kody Helander made it a clean sweep in girls singles tennis action as Sandpoint went on to top Post Falls 6-2 Thursday at Post Falls High School.

Sandra Joan Cove Radis, 66

Sandra Joan Cove Radis, 66, lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday, April 27, 2004, in Choctaw, Okla.

Miners defeat Badgers, await Wildcats this Saturday

OSBURN — The Wallace Miners played their best complete seven innings of baseball at the right possible time on Thursday with a 7-1 win over Bonners Ferry with their arch rival's Kellogg coming to Morehouse Field on Saturday afternoon.

COMMENT PERIOD AND HEARING

CONCERNING FISCAL YEAR 2005 WATER

Kootenai edges Clark Fork in Silver Valley

SILVERTON — Kootenai's Jesse Dyer won the 100, 200 and Triple jump on Tuesday afternoon to help the Warriors boys track team edge Clark Fork for a 61-58 win in the team standings at the Wallace Invite on Tuesday in Silverton.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On August 11, 2004, at the hour of 1:00 o'clock PM of said day, in the lobby of First American Title Company, 419 North Second Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, CHARLES C. JUST, ESQ., Attorney at Law, as Successor Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho, and described as follows to wit:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL BE ACCEPTING SEALED BIDS FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICE:

Herbicide Purchase

Solution puts teeth into cleaning dirty combs

Before I get into the proper cleaning of a comb, I thought I would share with you a little history about a product called Barbicide. It's this product that barber shops and beauty shops use to clean their combs after use. As a young lad I would go to the barber shop and see a large jar filled with a blue fluid standing tall next to the mirror. The barber would reach into the jar, get a comb, rinse it thoroughly with water, and proceed to cut my hair.

Rain dampens Sandpoint sweep

SANDPOINT — In what could have been Sandpoint's first baseball doubleheader sweep of the season, weather played the role of spoiler in the bottom of the fourth inning of game two.

Clark Fork tennis continues climb

POST FALLS — Winning five matches against a mixture of Post Falls junior varsity and varsity players, the Clark Fork Wampus Cats earned another tennis victory for their young program Friday.

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SECTION 106 PUBLIC NOTICE

American Tower Corporation is proposing a 30-foot extension to an existing 85-foot tower, located at the top of Little Black Tail Mountain, Careywood, Idaho. The resulting tower height will be 115-feet. The 14.5-foot high antennas will be mounted at a height of 111-feet; resulting in a structure height of 126-feet. American Tower seeks comments from all interested persons on the impact of the tower on any districts, sites, buildings, structures, or objects significant in American history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, or culture, that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Specific information about the project, including the historic preservation reviews that American Tower has conducted pursuant to the rules of the Federal Communications Commission (47 C.F.R. Sections 1.1307(4)) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (36 C.F.R. Part 800) can be viewed weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the company's offices at 10 Presidential Way, Woburn, Massachusetts. All questions, comments, and correspondence should be directed to the following contact by May 19, 2004: Jenna Lamontagne, Compliance Manager 10 Presidential Way Woburn, Massachusetts 01801

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Wallace tops Bonners

BONNERS FERRY — Jesse James hit a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to give Wallace a 9-4 lead, then the Miners survived a Badger rally to win 9-7. Craig Shiner pitched six strong innings and combined with Jeff James for 7 hits to lead the Miner's 15 hit assault on two Badger ptchers.

History of climate is tied to the history of mankind

As mentioned in previous columns, there have been a multitude of major climatological changes on this planet of ours dating back to prehistoric times. These climate upheavals since the year 1012 B.C. have occurred approximately every 500 years, the last one in 1968, some 34 years ago.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On FRIDAY, 30 July 2004 AT THE HOUR OF 11:00 o'clock A.M., local time, of said day, at the front steps of the Bonner County Courthouse, 215 South 1st Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, R. WAYNE SWENEY, as Successor Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, together with fixtures, situated in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho, and particularly described as follows:

Walter 'Wally' Snipes

Walter "Wally" Snipes went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 25, 2004, in Coeur d'Alene.

Jost throws a no-hitter, T-wolves sweep 'dogs

SANDPOINT — Opening the Inland Empire League softball doubleheader against Sandpoint at Travers Park, Lake City's Kelly Jost pitched six innings for a no-hitter en route to her seventh win of the season, 11-0.

Proposed route is simply unacceptable

I recently attended a meeting in the city of Sandpoint regarding the proposed highway in Sand Creek. I was unaware of the facts surrounding the highway before participating in this event.

Lester 'Les' Clarence Gissel, 94

Lester "Les" Clarence Gissel, 94, passed away on April 24, 2004, surrounded by his loving sons, daughters and grandchildren.

Learn about the candidates at upcoming forum

Bonner County men should salute Mike Kinney. He brought home some serious prize money last week at the World Championship of Poker. This followed his win in Reno several weeks ago where he cleared $604,000 in winnings.

QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT

January 1, 2004 - March 31, 2004

NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION

IN KELLOGG JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 391

SECTION 106 PUBLIC NOTICE

American Tower Corporation is proposing a 30-foot extension to an existing 85-foot tower, located at the top of Little Black Tail Mountain, Careywood, Idaho. The resulting tower height will be 115-feet. The 14.5-foot high antennas will be mounted at a height of 111-feet; resulting in a structure height of 126-feet. American Tower seeks comments from all interested persons on the impact of the tower on any districts, sites, buildings, structures, or objects significant in American history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, or culture, that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Specific information about the project, including the historic preservation reviews that American Tower has conducted pursuant to the rules of the Federal Communications Commission (47 C.F.R. Sections 1.1307(4)) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (36 C.F.R. Part 800) can be viewed weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the company's offices at 10 Presidential Way, Woburn, Massachusetts. All questions, comments, and correspondence should be directed to the following contact by May 19, 2004: Jenna Lamontagne, Compliance Manager 10 Presidential Way Woburn, Massachusetts 01801

Miller sentenced in fatal DUI crash

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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS' MEETING

Tuesday, April 13, 2004

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SECTION 106 PUBLIC NOTICE

American Tower Corporation is proposing a 30-foot extension to an existing 85-foot tower, located at the top of Little Black Tail Mountain, Careywood, Idaho. The resulting tower height will be 115-feet. The 14.5-foot high antennas will be mounted at a height of 111-feet; resulting in a structure height of 126-feet. American Tower seeks comments from all interested persons on the impact of the tower on any districts, sites, buildings, structures, or objects significant in American history, architecture, archaeology, engineering, or culture, that are listed or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. Specific information about the project, including the historic preservation reviews that American Tower has conducted pursuant to the rules of the Federal Communications Commission (47 C.F.R. Sections 1.1307(4)) and the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (36 C.F.R. Part 800) can be viewed weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the company's offices at 10 Presidential Way, Woburn, Massachusetts. All questions, comments, and correspondence should be directed to the following contact by May 19, 2004: Jenna Lamontagne, Compliance Manager 10 Presidential Way Woburn, Massachusetts 01801

Cox expands dental office, welcomes new staff

PONDERAY — Sally Hamilton was recently added to the dental team of D. Paul Cox, D.D.S.,along with the addition to what some would consider "the comforts of home."

Cliff Harris WEATHER GEMS

We have created SIX ZONES dividing the North American Continent weatherwise running from west-to-east along with the basic jet stream storm tracks from the Pacific Coast to the Atlantic regions, as well as from north-to-south, from Canada to Mexico. This particular 90-day long-range outlook will earmark the upcoming June 20 through September 21 Summer of 2004.

Gary S. Maniscalco, 41

Gary S. Maniscalco, 41, passed away April 4, 2004, in Portland, Ore., due to a motorcycle accident.

Robert L. 'Bob' Coop, 72

Robert L. "Bob" Coop, 72, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2004, in Coeur d'Alene.

If you don't like it, hold another vote

If you don't like the results of a vote (the bypass), have another one.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On August 11, 2004, at the hour of 1:00 o'clock PM of said day, in the lobby of First American Title Company, 419 North Second Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, CHARLES C. JUST, ESQ., Attorney at Law, as Successor Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho, and described as follows to wit:

NOTICE OF

TRUSTEE'S SALE

Arlie Reid Church, 47

Arlie Reid Church, 47, passed away of natural causes on Friday, April 16, 2004, in Sandpoint. He was doing what he enjoyed the most, helping friends.

Virgil F. Lowder, 65

Former Sandpoint resident, Virgil F. Lowder, passed away on April 5, 2004, after a courageous battle with leukemia.

Clair Duane Van Schaack

Clair Duane Van Schaack passed away on March 21, 2004, in Dallas, Ore., from cancer.

Joan Frances McCormick, 67

Joan Frances McCormick, 67, passed away at her home in Sagle on Monday, April 19, 2004.

Once again, Bush hurts Americans

President Bush has stuck it to us again. Today the Bush administration has passed a new regulation that cuts overtime pay for workers making more than $23,660 a year. I'm willing to bet that a lot of Idaho families count on overtime to help make ends meet. So this is essentially a pay cut for a majority of workers who rely on overtime pay to make ends meet.

Sandpoint byway is a must have item

The byway around Sandpoint is a must have. I have been in this city ever since I was born, which has been 20 years. I have seen how traffic and passing trucks have choked this town to death.

Ronald K. 'Dude' Mercer, 73

Ronald K. "Dude" Mercer, 73, passed away quietly in his home in Noxon, Mont., on Sunday morning, April 18, 2004.

Local tennis players rising to the challenge

SANDPOINT — Despite sweeping Moscow in three straight girls singles matches, with victories by Kelsey James, Lauren Fiedler and Cody Helander, the Bulldogs finished in a 6-6 tie with the Bears Wednesday at Travers Park.

Larry Lee Griffin, 68

Larry Lee Griffin, 68, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2004, in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Royce 'Roy' G. Bond, 81

Royce, "Roy" G. Bond, 81, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2004, in Sandpoint.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On the 29th day of July, 2004, at the hour of 10:00 A.M., of said day, (recognized local time), in the Office of First American Title Company, 419 Second Ave., Sandpoint, in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho.

Winn fans 14 in IML victory

BONNERS FERRY — Senior ace Will Winn struck out 14 St Maries Lumberjacks and put a halt to a six game Badger losing streak, winning 7-3. Winn only gave up three hits, and Badger errors led to every Jack run.

Kootenai boys, girls triumph

HARRISON FLATS — Cameron Lockard and Jesse Dyer each won two events as Kootenai edged Clark Fork 65-59 to win a six-team boys meet at Kootenai.

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Nine railroad cars derail in Vay

SANDPOINT — A train derailment early Thursday morning in Vay threw nine railroad cars filled with grain from the tracks, forcing Union Pacific Railroad to reroute trains onto Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks for longer than a day.

Sandaker leads Badgers to victory in Clark Fork Invite

SANDPOINT — Earning medalist honors with a three-over-par score of 75, Rhys Sandaker of Bonners Ferry led the Badgers to victory at the Clark Fork Invitational Golf Tournament Tuesday.

Joyce Hess, 78

Joyce Hess, 78, passed away following a long illness on Sunday, April 18, 2004, in Sandpoint.

Joan Francis McCormick, 67

Joan Francis McCormick, 67, passed away at her home in Sagle on Monday, April 19, 2004.

NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE

COURT CASE NUMBER

Bulldog wrestlers honor their own

SANDPOINT — Senior Luke Feist was named Sandpoint High School's most valuable varsity wrestler over the weekend at the annual wrestling banquet.

Get with it and build Sandpoint bypass

Hey, people of Sandpoint, what's wrong with you? You don't want the bypass going through? Gee, it sure would be terrible if it cut past "Bum Jungle" and down the middle of Sand Creek. What a shame to cover them up with a nasty old bypass.

Ferris tops field at Avondale

HAYDEN LAKE — The Coeur d'Alene golf team came close to defending their home tournament on Monday, but Ferris proved to be too steady.

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PUBLICATION

Online poll reflects true bypass views

The Daily Bee recently held an online poll on the proposed Sand Creek Bypass. The publisher even offered helpful hints on how to vote, saying that he was voting in favor because "there isn't a better proposal out there."

Invitation to Bid

The City of Sandpoint, Idaho will accept bids at the City Clerks Office at 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, until Monday, May 3, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Immediately thereafter, all bids will be opened and publicly read aloud in the presence of the bidders in the conference room at city hall. Bidders are invited, but not required, to attend the bid opening. Bids received later than the above referenced time will not be considered for award.

Bypass vote shows support for Sand Creek route

Florida had its recount and the Daily Bee now has had its do-over in what has become our weekly attempt to find out what the public thinks of the proposed Sand Creek Byway.

HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Clark Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 4, 2004, at 6:30 p.m., at Clark Fork City Hall, 110 E, 3rd Ave., Clark Fork, to consider the following:

Dover development raises questions

Growing up an Air Force brat, my family was uprooted many times. In order of moves, I lived in Arizona, California, Canada, Georgia, California, Nevada and California. Some were rural and very charming places to live. I lost friends and the sense of roots upon each move. As a kid, it was quite painful. When I reflect on some of these experiences and the easy way of life, the open areas, the animals, rivers, streams, lakes, I feel so lucky for the chance to have seen all that I have.

William R. Thacker, 77

William R. Thacker, 77, of Vancouver, Wash., passed away Saturday, April 17, 2004.

HEARINGS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings at the following times on Thursday, May 6, 2004, in Courtroom No. 4 of the Bonner County Courthouse, 215 S. First Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, to consider the following requests:

NOTICE OF PUBLIC

HEARINGS

Viks edge Bulldogs in nine

SANDPOINT — Squeezing in a quick nine holes Friday afternoon at Hidden Lakes Golf Resort, the Coeur d'Alene boys team edged Sandpoint 173-178.

IML battle in Bonners

BONNERS FERRY — The Lakeland and Bonners Ferry boys track teams were in a dead heat with two events to go in Thursday's Intermountain League double-duals.

Opportunity to provide

written submissions or

NOTICE TO CALL FOR BIDS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL BE ACCEPTING SEALED BIDS FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICE:

ORDINANCE # 239

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF HOPE, BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO, PROVIDING FOR AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF ORDINANCE #208 REGARDING THE PROCESSING OF MINOR LAND DIVISIONS APPLICATIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

At 10:00 o'clock A.M. on July 7, 2004, in the Office of First American Title Company, 419 North 2nd Avenue, Sondpoint, Idaho, First American Title Company, as Trustee, will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in Bonner County, Idaho, and described as follows, to-wit:

Andrew Jackson Sweeney, 40

Andrew Jackson Sweeney, 40, passed away in Spokane on Tuesday, April 13, 2004.

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Cindy Lee Sanford, 47

Cindy Lee Sanford, 47, of Clark Fork lost her courageous battle with cancer on Monday night, April 12 at home with her family around her. She fought a long and hard battle to stay here on earth with her loved ones.

John W. Best, 77

John W. Best, 77, passed away, Wednesday, April 14, 2004, in Sandpoint.

COMMENT PERIOD AND HEARING

CONCERNING FISCAL YEAR 2005 WATER

Majority support Sand Creek route

To bad the NICAN(n'ts), can't get their stories straight. Is is 30, 50, 150 or 300 that packed the meeting? Something funny must have happened on the way to the Forum.

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Spt golf for ThursdayTEXTBVNEPaeo#EUo#FYenmBINCAOeMire leads Sandpoint girls with an overall third place finish

HAYDEN LAKE — For the second straight year, Coeur d'Alene's girls golf team finished second to Lewiston in the fourth annual Hayden Lake Country Club/Viking Ladies Invitational on Wednesday.

NOTICE OF

TRUSTEE'S SALE

Fudge makes sweet return at 'Great Stuff'

SANDPOINT — Half a dozen yummy flavors of downtown's favorite handmade fudge are back at "Great Stuff," formerly "The Zoo." New owner, Robin Campbell, purchased the store from Mel and Lor Wachter.

Bypass would ruin creek's serenity

Although growing up in Bonner County was nice, after graduating college I moved away, and soon found myself, like many people in this country, rushing to places like Sandpoint to escape the concrete nightmare of daily living.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On August 11, 2004, at the hour of 1:00 o'clock PM of said day, in the lobby of First American Title Company, 419 North Second Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, CHARLES C. JUST, ESQ., Attorney at Law, as Successor Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho, and described as follows to wit:

City based opinion on 1993 advisory vote

An advisory election was held March 1 through March 5, 1993 regarding an alternative traffic route. Polls were open for 48 hours — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and one evening until 8 p.m. Deputy Clerk Gloria Schauwecker and I staffed the polling place located at old city hall in a handicapped accessible area. All voters signed the poll book.

Food Barn Discount opens doors

PRIEST RIVER — Robert Kovacs and Debra Baker, owners of "The Food Barn Discount Store" recently opened the barn doors to the public.

Sandpoint boys edge Moscow in track and field action

MOSCOW — Sandpoint's boys edged the Bears to claim the team title at a meet that included Sandpoint, Coeur d'Alene and Logos on Tuesday.

Lovell leads Bulldogs at Moscow Invitational

MOSCOW — In their best team performance of the season, the Sandpoint boys golf team combined for a score of 339 at the Moscow Invitational on Tuesday.

Cindy Lee Sanford, 47

Cindy Lee Sanford, 47, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2004, in Clark Fork.

HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Sandpoint City Council will hold a public hearing at their regular meeting on Wednesday, April 21, 2004, at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, ID, to consider the following:

Byway poll filled with politics, shenanigans

And the winner of the Daily Bee online poll asking if the proposed Sand Creek Byway would be good for Sandpoint and Bonner County is …

Wampus Cats top Eagles

POST FALLS — The Clark Fork boys beat Post Falls Christian in a dual match 268-426 on Tuesday.

NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO AND IN FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER

Elizabeth Murphy O'Brien, 70

Elizabeth Murphy O'Brien, 70, lost her 14-year fight with cancer and heart disease surrounded in love by her family and friends on Monday, April 12.

TRUSTEE'S SALE

On the 4th day of August, 2004, at the hour of 10:00 A.M., of said day, (recognized local time), in the Office of First American Title Company, 419 Second Ave., Sandpoint, in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho.

Spartans battle Badgers in 12 inning thriller

BONNERS FERRY — In a classic game that neither team will ever forget, Priest River scored three runs in the top of the 12th inninng and edged Bonners Ferry 10-9. Centerfielder Jake Flaherty scorched a two-run double down the left field line to cap the Spartans scoring, and a rally by the Badgers in the bottom of the 12th came up just short.

Wouldn't it be lovely to keep furniture in great condition?

By ED MADAN

Adrienne Nelson opens new catering business

Spring is here and that means the party season is just around the corner. If you are planning a special event Adrienne Nelson promises "inspired elegance" to make it a success.

City may put brakes on motorized scooters

SANDPOINT — The city may ban motorized scooters because they interfere with traffic and do not mix well with pedestrians on bike paths.

Timberwolves top Bulldogs in IEL tennis action

COEUR d'ALENE — Doubles play was key as Lake City defeated Sandpoint 7-5 in a coed match on Monday.

Agnes Ethel Loutzenhiser, 84

Agnes Ethel Loutzenhiser, 84, passed away near Sandpoint on April 12, 2004.

Louise M. Gold, 90

Louise M. Gold, 90, went to be with her maker on Sunday, April 11, 2004, in Sandpoint.

Runaway student faces burglary charge

SANDPOINT — A Glacier Mountain Academy runaway's last hurrah ended early Monday in felony and misdemeanor criminal charges.

Clark Fork fairs well at Easter weekend tournament

LEWISTON — With 13 wins and just five losses, the Clark Fork tennis team made quite the impression against Grangeville, Troy, Clearwater Valley and Culdesac during a tournament on Saturday.

Bypass supporters are misinformed

While observing the controversy concerning the Sand Creek Byway, in most cases, the folks most adamant about its completion seem to be longtime or life-long residents. Unfortunately, it is human nature to take for granted that which we have had for a long time.

Bertha J. Davis, 82

Bertha J. Davis, 82, passed away in Sandpoint on Saturday, April 10, 2004.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC

HEARING

Miners dig past Spartans

PRIEST RIVER—The Wallace Miners traveled to face the Priest River Spartans on spring break, and went home with a hard fought victory. The teams were tied at one a piece in the third inning, and didn't score again till the sixth. In the eight inning, the Miners went ahead by one to take the game at 5-4.

Marcella L. Mertens, 87

Marcella L. Mertens, 87, passed away in Spokane, Wash., on March 21, 2004.

Badgers squeak by Spartans in first meet

PRIEST RIVER—After a brief downpour, the Spartans played their first golf meet of the season against the Bonners Ferry Badgers. The young Spartan team went down to defeat by just four strokes, 177-181.

Multi-car accident sends 7 to hospital

SANDPOINT — A three-car collision north of Ponderay at about 4:50 p.m. sent at least a half-dozen people to the hospital on Thursday.

Doris Garrison, 91

Longtime Sandpoint resident Doris Garrison, 91, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2004, in Coeur d'Alene.

Spartans and Wildcats battle in IML meet

KELLOGG — Athletes braved a half-hour rainstorm during the first meet at the new Dale Hunt Track at Kellogg Middle School as both teams split as the Kellogg boys ran to a 96-41 win, while the Lady Spartans got the best of Kellogg in a 74-62 win.

Clela Harris 'Kitty' Hellberg, 84

Clela Harris "Kitty" Hellberg, 84, passed away, Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Sandpoint. Private services have been held.

Odor solution shuts the door on smelly refrigerators

Several weeks ago, I submitted the high bid on two refrigerators at a silent auction. I knew when I bought them that they had a smell problem from being stored for a long period of time without the doors being open.

Where is the law in crosswalk safety?

Where is the law? On March 30, 2004, at 2:53 p.m., the undersigned visibly, with our adjusted to 20/20 eyes, observed one of our true black and whites driven by an officer of the gentle kind stop at the intersection of First and Main in the far right lane to let a group of pedestrians cross. Well before the walkers in this walkers-friendly town had approached the sidewalk on the other side, the black and white had proceeded on its way.

Priest River tops St. Maries, 7-3

ST. MARIES — St. Maries junior Ryne Eberlin struck out 10 and scattered seven hits over seven innings, but the Lumberjacks couldn't overcome six errors in Tuesday's Intermountain League loss to Priest River.

Sandpoint goes flat in the sixth

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Lyle Wallace Bergstrom, 89

Lyle Wallace Bergstrom, 89, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Sandpoint after a short illness.

Peter Joseph Santino, 73

Peter Joseph Santino, 73, passed away Monday, March 29, 2004, in Sandpoint.

Fifth annual art transplant sale planned

When the warm days of spring arrive, the dust flies with all the spring cleaning going on. With our renewed vigor to clean out the old and spruce up the new, you might consider contributing your "used art" to the hospital's Art Transplant sale, which is scheduled the week of April 19-22.

Vote 2004

SANDPOINT — There will be no shortage of candidates to choose from when Bonner County voters head to the polls this year.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

On the 14th day of July, 2004, at the hour of 10:00 A.M., of said day, (recognized local time), in the Office of First American Title Company, 419 Second Ave., Sandpoint, in the County of Bonner, State of Idaho.

Lyle W. Bergstrom, 89

Lyle W. Bergstrom, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Sandpoint.

Daniel Gary Gibson Sr., 87

Daniel Gary Gibson Sr., 87, passed away April 1, 2004 in Richland, Wash.

Tom Sumpter, 37

Tom Sumpter,

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NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE

More discussion needed on split

This letter is in regards to the recent decision by the Clark Fork Coalition to pursue a Clark Fork/Hope split from the Lake Pend Oreille School District.

Who do you trust to lead America?

Two letters highly critical of the president appeared in the paper recently. Both seem to believe that we should not even be in Iraq because:

Leslie D. Alspach, 88

Leslie D. Alspach,

Marion Elizabeth Jacobson, 97

Marion Elizabeth Jacobson,

Bypass planning should start over

There are always times in one's life when the dawn seems to be forever in coming. I think that seems to apply to the matter of how to handle Sandpoint's traffic.

Judy Ann Schmidgall, 61

Judy Ann Schmidgall,

Joseph William Wright, 88

Joseph William Wright,

Mike Kinney wins $604,000 in poker challenge

Don't invite Sandpoint builder Mike Kinney to your next poker game. He might walk way with your house.

Jeannette M. 'Jeannie' Schultz, 46

Jeannette M. "Jeannie" Schultz,

Community comes through for Katie Fournier, family

As many of you are aware, our world changed drastically on Oct. 17, 2003, when our daughter Kate Fournier was hit by a speeding driver in Seattle crosswalk. We spent many hours by Kate's bedside just encouraging her to continue breathing and living. We were not alone, for every prayer we sent out hundreds were sent out by this wonderful community. We never felt that we were walking this path alone. You were there with us each and every step of the way.

letter_heil_3-28_candidateTEXTBVNE””OE;oamAEoi!'mBINCAOeVote Thompson in Sheriff's race

We were very pleased to learn that Harvey Thompson will be running for sheriff of Bonner County. He and his wife, Carolyn, are a very pleasant couple who genuinely care about others.

letter_bittner_3-25_bypassTEXTBVNE””=;oa\Soi-mBINCAOeBypass deserves a new poll

The Sand Creek Bypass (byway) is a county issue, not just Sandpoint.

Thank you, Tiffany & Co.

A million thanks for taking a stand for safe and sound mining. We, as a great nation, must help to save our planet. We must be able to pass this lake on to our children and their kids, who should have the right to swim, fish and be able to eat what they catch.

Joseph William Wright, 88

Joseph William Wright, 88, passed away, Tuesday, March 30, 2004, in Sandpoint.

Leslie D. Alspach, 88

Leslie D. Alspach, 88, passed away in his sleep after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He died on April 1, 2004, in his home near Sandpoint.

Suspect in fatal crash to stand trial

BONNERS FERRY — A Bonners Ferry man was ordered this week to stand trial for inadvertently killing a Porthill woman while driving drunk.