Saturday, April 30
Lee wins 110 hurdles at Strandberg Invite
The boys and girls from Sandpoint’s track team finished ninth and 12, respectively, at the Strandberg Invitational at Central Valley High School on Saturday.
SHS drops eighth and ninth game in a row
The Sandpoint softball team dropped its eighth and ninth games in a row with a doubleheader
Top of PR softball lineup goes perfect in DH split
The Priest River softball team gave up 20 walks in the first game of its doubleheader against Intermountain League foe Kellogg.
Scott Herndon
Legislative District 1, Idaho Senate candidate
Local non-profits will participate in Idaho Gives
Non-profit organization from Sandpoint will be fundraising through the Idaho Gives competition
Kid Weather - April 30, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Best Shot - April 30, 2022
Great photos from our community.
Randi Flaherty
Bonner County commissioner, District 2
Election Day 2022: Ballots, registration and FAQs
The primary election will be held May 17
Adam Rorick
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1A candidate
Callahan Water breaks track record
On Thursday, April 21, at Sandpoint Middle School, Callahan Waters broke the SMS 1600 meters record with a time of 4:58.4
Luke Omodt
Bonner County commissioner, District 3 candidate
Spencer Hutchings
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1A candidate
Mark Sauter
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1A candidate
Travis Thompson
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1A candidate
Jessi Webster
Bonner County assessor candidate
Sage G. Dixon
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1B candidate
Grant Dorman
Bonner County assessor candidate
Donna Gow
Bonner County assessor candidate
Cynthia P. Weiss
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1A candidate
Brian Riley
Bonner County commissioner, District 3 candidate
Ron Korn
Bonner County commissioner, District 3 candidate
Will Hurst sets new PR at Lakeland invite
The Sandpoint boys finished in fourth place at the Lakeland Invitational with the girls placing seventh.
Rich Harter
Bonner County commissioner, District 3 candidate
Dave Bowman
Bonner County commissioner, District 3 candidate
Asia Williams
Bonner County commissioner, District 2 candidate
Bonner County Calendar - April 30, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Jim Woodward
Legislative District 1, Idaho Senate candidate
Frances Eileen Schenck
Frances Eileen Schenck passed away on April 22, 2022
Jeff Connolly
Bonner County commissioner, District 2 candidate
Candidates Questions
Voters Guide 2022
The hoarder next door
CDA man lived in extreme hoard for decades without detection
Unbeknownst to neighbors, a 72-year-old man that will only be identified as “John,” was living in a hoard. For decades John lived quietly off Best Ave. in a central part of town, and no one knew the conditions inside his home.
Primary elections in Idaho
Idaho's primary election is Tuesday, May 17
SHS to look for new wrestling coach
According to a press release issued by Sandpoint High School athletic director Kris Knowles, Sandpoint High School has decided to move in a different direction in regards to its head wrestling coach.
SHS advances four to second day of IEL tournament
Sandpoint tennis coach Kent Anderson was “shocked” by the Bulldogs’ performance during the first day of the Inland Empire tennis tournament in Spokane on Friday.
Todd Engel
Legislative District 1, Idaho House of Representatives, Seat 1B candidate
Legals for April, 30 2022
Friday, April 29
All Seasons celebrating Arbor Day
Giving away free blue spruce seedling
Bonner County News of Record - April 17, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Personal forgiveness discussed at Lifetree Café
Lifetree Cafe's May 2 program will discuss how we try to hide our personal “junk” from others and from God. The program begins at 2 p.m. at Jalapeno's Mexican Restaurant, 314 N. Second.
Angels seek donations for yard sale
Annual yard, fabric sale will be held May 14
Davis: School, community a place of 'pure joy'
Sagle Elementary's new principal is off to a great start
Bonner County News of Record - April 18, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
LPOHS Mother’s Day flower sale turns 20
LPOHS raising funds for greenhouse improvements
COVID-19 Information - April 29, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Bonner County Calendar - April 29, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Community has many options for worship
Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.
Best Shot - April 29, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Fiber artists unite for Local Yarn Store Day
'Yarnies' gathering to celebrate their craft
Kid Weather - April 29, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Ella Ceceila Smith Vizena, 91
Ella Smith Vizena passed away on April 24, 2022.
Bless one another as you go through your day
Area pastors share messages of faith, hope
Sandpoint walks 11 in nonleague loss to Timberlake
The Sandpoint softball team's pitching staff dished out 11 walks in its 5-inning nonleague loss to Timberlake on Thursday.
Meyers and Herrick go 0-4 against CDA Charter
The Clark Fork tennis duo of Emily Meyers and Jamie Herrick played four short sets to four against league opponent Coeur d’Alene Charter on Wednesday, April 27.
Kids Fair is serious fun with a serious message
Kids Fair raises awareness about child abuse
Annual event today from 2-6 p.m. at the LillyBrooke Family Justice Center
Butler earns medalist honors at IML match
Priest River’s Luke Butler and Bonners Ferry’s Braylyn Bayer captured medalist honors, leading their teams to team titles at an Intermountain League match at The Links.
Legals for April, 29 2022
Thursday, April 28
Ethan Butler shines on senior day win
Sandpoint senior Ethan Butler went up to head coach Chase Tigert two days before the Bulldogs senior night matchup against Timberlake
Judge denies NIC trustee lawsuit
Banducci, McKenzie sued to block appointment of new trustees
Banducci, McKenzie sued to block appointment of new trustees
Fundraiser to aid Lost in the '50s
Fundraiser is today from 4-8 p.m.
Many ‘conservatives’ are actually RINOs
New in this election season: a growing number of private groups that have sprung up to tell you who to vote for.
A sudden dearth of Democrats
Your eyes are not deceiving you - the Bonner County Primary ballot looks like an all-Republican contest
Make your voice heard and vote
Vote Omodt, Woodward and McGrane.
Public spaces help bring us all together
Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad writes the Mayor's Roundtable column on the fourth Thursday of each month
Few changes in LPOIC derby
Wynhoff, Reeves continue to lead Spring Derby
Bonner County History - April 28, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Bonner County Calendar - April 28, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
COVID-19 Information - April 28, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Board appoints treasurer, awards contracts
At Tuesday's weekly business meeting, Commissioners appointed Clorrisa Koster as county treasurer and awarded liquid asphalt contracts among other items of business.
'Own the Night' raises almost $50K for local nonprofits
Schweitzer shares proceeds from twilight skiing ticket sales
Bonner County News of Record - April 16, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Kid Weather - April 28, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Best Shot - April 28, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
'I can't do this': Woman halts testimony in Idaho rape trial
Doe was a 19-year-old intern when she told her supervisors that then-Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger, a Republican from Lewiston, raped her at his Boise apartment after the two had dinner at a restaurant.
Dispelling some disinformation about BCRCC
BCRCC’s only mailing to voters has been a small postcard with a recommended slate of conservative Republican candidates.
Don't let the loud minority vote for you
Don’t let the loud minority vote for you this time.
Vote for moderate Republicans who care about Idaho
Idaho Republicans are taking back control of the party from extremists
An election poem: Herndon vs. Senator Woodward
Vote for Jim Woodward
SHS girls golfers shine at Post Falls Invite
Both the boys and girls of Sandpoint’s golf team competed at the Post Falls Invitational at the Highlands golf course on Wednesday.
Priest River track sweeps at double dual
The Priest River track team participated in its second Intermountain League double dual of the season on Wednesday at Priest River High School.
Williams is an involved, true Republican
Please vote for Asia Williams on May 17
Get out and vote on May 17
The primary election is May 17.
A few recommendations on upcoming election
I've spent some time looking at all the candidates vying for public office.
Do your research and be informed voter
The April 24 letter from Redoubt News writer Clark Gadson concerning North Idaho Voter Services is full of misinformation.
Mountain West Bank announces branch managers
Scott Boekenoogen and Ted Zimmerman to manage its branches in Sandpoint and Ponderay
NIC Roadshow making stop at SHS
Event will be held Friday from 9 a.m .-1:30 p.m.
Dylan Johnson
Dylan Johnson passed away on April 22, 2022.
Legals for April, 28 2022
Wednesday, April 27
Dover seeks history committee applications
Committee will preserve, protect city's rich heritage
Best Shot - April 27, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Ella Smith Vizena, 91
Ella Smith Vizena, 91, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022.
Book tells tale of soldier's escape
Military Tales celebrates servicemen and servicewomen and their service to the U.S.
Wynhoff, Reeves lead in LPOIC Spring Derby
Derby continues through Sunday, May 1
The beauty of Easter is never past
Later-in-the-day story about Jesus' resurrection
Time to clean out the medicine cabinet
Drop off unused, prescription drugs at Sandpoint Community Hall on Saturday, April 30
Bonner County News of Record - April 15, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
ARPA funds spur clash at county meeting
Reporting requirements involving $8.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds were discussed at Tuesday's weekly commissioner's meeting.
Free seedlings offered for Arbor Day
Trees will be given out on April 29
Sasquatch 12U team wins Spring Dinger tourney
The Sandpoint Sasquatch 12U team won the inaugural Spring Dinger Tournament on Saturday, April 23 in Rathdrum.
Ringing in spring
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Initiative aims to provide Purple Heart parking for veterans
MOPH begins project to put in parking for purple heart veterans
SHS softball and CFHS tennis put on hold
Both the Clark Fork High School tennis team and the Sandpoint High School softball team had its games postponed on Tuesday.
155K bluebacks are planted in Priest Lake
The people, history and places of western Bonner County.
Idaho Hill students thank healthcare workers
The students presented hospital employees with handmade bookmarks, candy, and a poster.
Kid Weather - April 27, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Terri Ann Bloxom Mahoney, 76
Terri Ann Bloxom Mahoney passed away at home on April 24, 2022.
Bonner County Calendar - April 27, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Walking your way to better health? Remember the acronym FIT
Taking that first step toward better health can be as easy as … taking a first step. Literally.
Legals for April, 27 2022
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Tuesday, April 26
Austin Dillion shines in DH sweep of Moscow
Austin Dillon came up to bat for the Sandpoint baseball team in the bottom of the sixth inning of game one of its doubleheader
Page brothers win game in OT for Bulldogs
The Sandpoint boys lacrosse team held on to a slim 7-8 lead over Palouse conference foe Lake City On Saturday.
Priest River baseball drops tenth straight with loss to Timberlake
The Priest River baseball team dropped its tenth game in a row with a doubleheader loss to 3A Intermountain League foe Timberlake.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 127: Headlines from 4/23 thru 4/26
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Molly Roberts take you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 23-26.
Sandpoint girls lacrosse wins back-to-back on Saturday
The Sandpoint High School Girls Lacrosse team defeated Richland-Hanford and Three Rivers in league play on Saturday, April 23.
Clark Fork Driftyard access site reopens
Just in time for spring
Lowman qualifies for Esports playoffs
Sandpoint High School’s Esports Club ended its spring season with Elliott Lowman qualifying for the season's playoffs.
Marx retires after eight years at CCS
Bonner County retiree moving to Portugal
Executive Director of Community Cancer Services, Cindy Marx, will be retiring at the end of April and later moving to Portugal.
NIC announces fall semester 2021 dean’s list
North Idaho College recently announced its dean’s list for the fall 2021 semester.
Molehill out of a mountain
Excavated material from old Atlas Mill finally being hauled away
Mt. Hink disappearing
Kid Weather - April 26, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Best Shot - April 26, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Rueter shoots 90 at Lakeside Invitational
The Clark Fork golf team finished in 10 place at the Lakeside Invitational on Monday at Circling Raven Golf Course.
SHS senior wins coveted scholarship
Graduating senior Tiffany Brown is awarded the Hagan Scholarship.
Bonner County Calendar - April 26, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Idaho in the middle of a 'Gem State heist'
The must-vote May 17 primary election will determine who governs Bonner County.
Bonner County News of Record - April 14, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Herndon correct about Woodward's liberal record
I am responding to a letter
A vote for Woodward is a vote for our kids
There has never been a more important time to pay attention to the local candidates and to vote for the future of Idaho education and public schools.
Woodward is honest, dependable, and cares about Idaho
We have conservative Republican senator in Jim Woodward
Bonner County History - April 26, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Applications open for 2022 flood management grants
Proposals due by June 3
37 NIC trustee applicants step up
Presidential search update on Wednesday
Board to meet, presidential search update on Wednesday
Legals for April, 26 2022
Monday, April 25
PHD hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event
The October 2021 Take Back Day resulted in the disposal of 2.3 tons (or 4,668 pounds) of medication in Idaho.
Sunday, April 24
Road work planned on Clagstone
Section of road to be closed Tuesday from 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
Boise Democrats win with Jim Woodward
Imagine the joy of those Idaho Senate Democrats when discovering they have a crucial vote from Bonner County without the distasteful effort of actually having to get a Democrat elected
Tired of mowing the lawn? Consider today’s advice
Natural lawns look beautiful, cut down on the chores
Event 'springboards' students to high school
Event is Wednesday, April 27
Rights fight goes on
Kootenai County task force presents nearly $34K in grants
Task force leads rights fight
Do your homework and vote for the best person
Don't fall for the lies
Primary elections 2022: State of the Idaho Republican Party
May 17 GOP primary election highlights differences within Idaho’s powerhouse party
Because they have long held a supermajority and dominated Idaho politics, next month’s Republican primary elections are expected to be among the most competitive and influential races in a vital election year for Idaho.
Backpack with the Idaho Trail Association
ITA will give a presentation in Sagle.
Idaho voters want a strong community, respect, truth
BCRCC flyers using disinformation to divide our community
Bonner County Calendar - April 24, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Ennis' dedication, volunteerism earns WOW honors
Ennis one of five community residents named a Woman of Wisdom
Bonner County History - April 24, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Telling lies and questionable truths
Two of the last four political ads supporting Scott Herndon as the next senator for District 1 arrived in my mailbox recently
Who does North Idaho Voter Services really serve?
The article makes clear that NIVS intends to position itself as a local “voter service”
Critic of ‘fake Republicans’ is running as Democrat
But man concludes that coexisting is possible
A man who decried a group of Republicans not affiliated with the local GOP as “fake Republicans” is running for a Democratic precinct captain position.
Commission OKs changes to marina, housing project
Critics say project will damage important bull trout habitat
The Bonner County Zoning Commission voted Thursday by split decision to approve three changes to the planned unit development on 24.4-acres owned by Valiant Idaho, LLC, and William Haberman.
Heartleaf arnica brightens forest floors
Native Plant Notes are created by the Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society
Bonner County News of Record - April 12, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County News of Record - April 13, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
COVID-19 Information - April 24, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Saturday, April 23
SHS track wins team title at Priest River Invite
The boys and girls for the Sandpoint track team earned a team title at the Priest River Invitational on Saturday.
SHS tennis mirrors earlier score with Lewiston
The Sandpoint tennis team fell to Lewiston 9-3 on Saturday.
SHS baseball learns a lot from sweep
The Sandpoint baseball team was on the receiving end of a sweep on Saturday by Lewiston High School at Memorial Field.
Freitas goes 10-for-11 in PRHS softball sweep
The Spartans swept the Badgers 24-18, 18-8.
Young Spartans drops eighth straight
The Badgers defeated the Spartans 37-1, 10-0.
Bonner County News of Record - April 11, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Some look for redemption, others look to build on success
Another Saturday in high school sports means another loaded slate.
SHS Grad Night is in danger
The Grad Night celebration for SHS seniors may not happen without help from the community.
Weight restrictions continue in county
No hauling allowed on roads posted with weight limits
Bonner County News of Record - April 10, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Sandpoint Sailing Association presents feature film, 'The Weekend Sailor'
Do you have an interest in sailing but aren’t sure where to start or how
Bonner County Calendar - April 23, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Match made in housing
Homesharing program could be part of affordability solution
Homeshare could help each housing
SHS girls golf finish seventh in Spokane
The Sandpoint girls golf team finished seventh overall out of 24 teams at the Wandermere Golf Course in Spokane on Friday.
Black Bear Martial Arts youth belt test Saturday, April 16
Recent results of a youth belt test we had at Black Bear Martial Arts.
Man sentenced to probation for possession charge
Christopher Merritt Schults, 32, will be placed on two years of supervised probation for drug charges stemming from September 2021.
NIC orchestra has 'World on a String'
Concert set for Thursday, Aril 28
Cherie Coldwell honored as April Volunteer of the month
Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. honored as April's top volunteer
Priest River boys golf team wins home tourney
Priest River’s Luke Butler and Kellogg’s Archie Rauenhort finished tied for medalist with a 69 in an Intermountain League match at The Ranch Club.
Sandpoint alum TJ Davis does it again
Sandpoint alum and Eastern Oregon track athlete TJ Davis did it again.
COVID-19 Information - April 23, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
NIC vocal jazz concert announced
'Bring Your Own Beats' set for April 26
Kid Weather - April 23, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
YMCA opening doors for community open house
Event will be held April 30
Best Shot - April 22, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
LPOIC Spring Derby kicks off today
Annual fishing derby runs through May 1
Legals for April, 23 2022
Friday, April 22
Republican cancel culture exposed
Some small but powerful Republican groups across the state are demanding absolute loyalty to their choice of candidates for the upcoming Idaho primary.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 126: Headlines from 4/20 thru 4/22
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Molly Roberts take you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Shoshone News-Press, and the the Bonners Ferry Herald from April 20-22.
Washington woman killed in I-90 crash
The incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police
SHS softball falls but gets back up
Ashlyn Darling went 7-for-8 at the plate along with two RBI for Sandpoint's softball team in its doubleheader loss to 4A Inland Empire League foe Lakeland on Thursday at Memorial Field.
Bonner County Calendar - April 22, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Constellations are the stars of this party
Stargazing accessible for everyone
Belva Mae Siple, 91
Belva Mae Siple, 91, passed away on April 15, 2022.
Lester Wayne Johnson
Lester Wayne Johnson passed away on April 13, 2022.
Loving others discussed at Lifetree Café
The program is being held Monday, April 25
ITD talks U.S. 95 updates
Phase 1 of U.S. 95 improvements are expected to wrap up next week with road striping at the intersection of U.S. 95 and Lakeshore Drive.
SHS baseball drops sixth game in a row
Sandpoint dropped its sixth game in a row after getting swept by 4A Inland Empire League foe Lakeland in a doubleheader at Gorton Field on Thursday. 11-8, 6-7.
Annual events have a way of keeping us honest
Area pastors share messages of faith, hope
Water rights claims workshops on tap
IDWR staff will be available at the Ponderay Events Center on May 3-5, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day
Moose death blamed on Japanese yew
Shrub toxic to many animals, including moose
Japanese Yew plant at Idaho Club to blame for death
Faithful have many options for worship
Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.
Murder trial starts next week
Case involves woman shot in head while driving
A man accused of shooting his girlfriend in the head while she was driving, killing her, will stand trial Monday.
Best Shot - April 22, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Bonner County News of Record - April 9, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Kid Weather - April 22, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Joey Aexel shoots 80 at Palouse Ridge
The Conditions were less than ideal for the Sandpoint boys golf team as they competed at the Palouse Ridge Golf Course on Thursday.
Legals for April, 22 2022
Thursday, April 21
ISP seek witnesses to possible pneumatic gun shooting
Idaho State Police reports that on April 21 at approximately 11:29 a.m., troopers responded to a a silver 2021 Toyota Prius that sustained rear passenger side window damage.
PR softball team keeps improving
The Priest River softball team dropped both games of its doubleheader against 3A Intermountain League foe Kellogg, 13-2, 20-15 on Wednesday.
Revivalists set to perform on Festival stage
Will perform on Thursday, July 28
Bonner County News of Record - April 8, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Best Shot - April 21, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Selle rezone reconsideration continued
Gas leak causes attorney to miss meeting
A six-and-a-half minute long meeting originally scheduled for the reconsideration of the 714-acre Selle Valley rezone was continued to May 4.
UN, NATO must take action in Ukraine
Enough is enough
Sandpoint's comprehensive plan sees updates
Sandpoint city council hears updates on comp. plan from city planner
Why aren't world's leaders stopping Putin?
I do not understand why President Biden will not let Ukraine have those 20 MiG jets
Woodward represents the needs of our community
I have been a resident of Bonner County on and off for the last 16 years and I am happy to call it home.
Rueter finishes in third after sudden death
Cole Rueter found himself in a three-way tie for first place at the Links Golf Course in Post Falls.
Kid Weather - April 21, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
PR baseball drops DH with minimal bodies
The Priest River baseball team only brought up nine players in its doubleheader loss to 3A Intermountain League foe Kellogg.
Bonner County History - April 21, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
COVID-19 Information - April 21, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Angelis, Goodenberger to perform 'Transported'
Concert to be held Friday, May 6
Pair sentenced in lewd conduct cases
Two men have been sentenced for lewd conduct charges from the summer of 2019.
Our forests are literally full of magic
Join FSPW in celebrating Earth Day
Will you be my friend?
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Bonner County Calendar - April 21, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
In pursuit of rare owls in Glacier National Park
According to Bate, biologists around Montana really began delving into the mystery of the state’s owl population in 2014
Idaho Dept. of Labor brings jobs to workers
The Idaho Department of Labor is bringing mobile locations to remote locations in Bonner and Boundary counties.
Sweet Lou’s opens in Athol
It's third restaurant owned, operated by local family
Sweet Lou’s Restaurant and Tap House opened its doors at the the Athol Crossings Shopping Center
Celebrate Making Do collaborative exhibit set
Exhibit taking place Aug. 29-30
Legals for April, 21 2022
Wednesday, April 20
SHS softball falls in extras to West Valley
The Sandpoint softball team notched a season-high 12 hits in a 10-11 extra inning loss to nonleague opponent West Valley.
Girls sweep again for Sandpoint tennis team … again
The last time the Sandpoint tennis team faced off against Post Falls was on Thursday, March 24.
Spokane Symphony to perform at Grand Finale
The concert will be held Aug. 7
Bonner County Calendar - April 20, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Mattare accused of 'doxxing'
Commissioner candidate posted photo of critic’s yard
Commissioner candidate posted photo of critic’s yard
Is stress harming your health?
Stress is like a rubber band
Columbia Bank bidding farewell to Rosco
Long-time Columbia Bank employee retiring in May.
COVID-19 Information - April 20, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Bonner County News of Record - April 7, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
$1.5M allocated at weekly meeting
$1,559,026.38 of state and county money was allocated for routine expenses, contracts, purchase agreements, and campground host appointments.
Work begins on Beardmore building
The people, history and places of western Bonner County.
Freda Louise McConnaughey
Freda Louise McConnaughey passed away on Monday April 11, 2022.
Best Shot - April 20, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Merrill Longpre, 95
Merrill Longpre, 95, passed away on April 15, 2022.
Sandpoint Rotary takes over flag service from Lions
Program had been operated by Sandpoint Lions
Kid Weather - April 20, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Robert Leroy Munts
Robert Leroy Munts passed away on March 23, 2022.
PR track team on rise, girls win first meet since 2012
The Priest River track team is riding a wave of momentum.
Legals for April, 20 2022
Tuesday, April 19
Girls distance runners shine for SHS track team
Junior Maren Davidson shaved 10 seconds off her time in the 800 meters event at the Christina Finney Co-Ed Relays at Post Falls High School to place second in the event.
Kaniksu Community Health receives chamber honors
Named chamber's Business of the Month for April
COVID-19 Information - April 19, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Howard draws heat for comment
Some want him removed from NIC presidential search group
Trustee says comments misinterpreted
Don't fall for the lies; support Woodward
Another day, another deceitful mailing
Kid Weather - April 19, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Inflation, labor shortage not going away any time soon
Inflation and the labor shortage are only expected to become more severe in the county in the coming years.
Bonner County News of Record - April 5 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County News of Record - April 6, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County History - April 19, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Sandemonium returns to the Sandpoint Library
Sandemonium convention returns after two year hiatus
Bonner County Calendar - April 19, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
County needs to hear people’s Title 12 amendment first
Your recent passing of AM0006-22 is not what the people of Bonner County want
Support Clorrisa Koster for treasurer
The county treasurer’s office is not particularly a glamorous political position, nor should it become a position where politics come into play.
SMS teams claim Battle of the Books honors
'The Team That Must Not Be Named' wins region competition
River Ricardo Score
River Ricardo Score passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
IFG reminds hunters to be 'beary' careful out there
Top 10 tips for Idaho spring black bear hunting
Season opened April 15 in many units, and some backcountry units opened April 1
Construction to curtail early morning access to Logan Pass
Glacier crews have plowed the Camas Road and started plowing the Sun Road at Lake McDonald Lodge Monday
Clarification of Selle Valley boundaries needed
Claims are misrepresentation
Interested in helping wildlife? Check out the volunteer opportunities with Fish and Game
Volunteering is a great way to give back to Idaho's fish and wildlife resources
Bowman running for BOCC seat
Selle Valley resident seeking District 3 seat
Treasurer's Office to close for luncheon
Office will be closed from 12:30-2 p.m.
Best Shot - April 19, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Legals for April, 19 2022
Monday, April 18
Sandpoint boys and girls finish third at LC Invite
The Sandpoint golf team was finally able to see some action on Monday at the Lake City Invitational.
Reuter medals at 2A event
Clark Fork Senior Cole Rueter won the 2A golf tournament by three strokes with a score of 80 at the Red Wolf Club in Clarkston.
Sandpoint tennis locks up with Lake City
The Sandpoint tennis team tied with Lake City 6-6 in its match at Travers and Lakeview park.
Two months in the making, CFHS tennis duo finally hits the court
After two months of just practicing, the Clark Fork tennis duo finally took the court.
Sunday, April 17
County prepares for summer expenses
Commissioners allocated $656,148.65 for various summer events and expenditures
An international array of spring-to-summer salads
Regardless of the time of year, salads are a delight
Vote for a candidate with a conscience
I recently read a newspaper article entitled “Hoodoo Valley rezone denied.”
COVID-19 Information - April 17, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Monday's Lt. Governor debate canceled
Priscilla Giddings won't participate, says panel reporters will be biased
Best bet? Vote opposite of BCRCC recommendations
We can thank the Bonner County Republican Central Committee for their list in the April 3, 2022
Where’s Wasden? Working for Idahoans, that’s where
The other day I received a very large campaign mailer asking “Where’s Wasden?”
Selle Valley rezone hearing set
County commissioners will hear appeal on zoning decision
Vote and support Koster for county treasurer
Fellow Bonner County citizens and friends join me in voting for Clorrisa Koster for county treasurer on May 17.
Williams would represent all county residents
I had the pleasure of attending a small intimate event that was hosted by Asia Williams at Eichardt’s
Bonner County News of Record - April 3, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Crime spree suspect ruled unfit to stand trial
A judge ruled Thursday that a man who allegedly tried to escape the county jail earlier this month is unfit to stand trial.
Bonner County Calendar - April 17, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
David Sawyer
David Sawyer passed away on April 7, 2022
Bonner County News of Record - April 4, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County History - April 17, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Community pays tribute to visionary mayor
David Sawyer passed away April 7 due to ALS, Lyme disease
Worked to bring people to the table together, to initiate dialogue
Saturday, April 16
Priest River boys and girls finish first at Barry Sartz Memorial Relays
The Priest River track team finished in first place for both the boys and girls at the Barry Sartz Memorial Relays at Don Ellersick Memorial Field.
Sandpoint boys place seventh at Pasco invite
The Sandpoint track team couldn’t escape the poor weather while it traveled to Pasco, Washington for the Pasco Invitational.
Timberlake softball sweeps Priest River
The Priest River softball team fell in both of its games against Timberlake 29-0, 24-5.
Big sixth inning hurts Bulldogs in loss
Post Falls’ baseball team scored 10 runs in the sixth inning against Sandpoint at War Memorial Field on Saturday to end game one of its doubleheader.
Post Falls sweeps Sandpoint softball
The Sandpoint softball team wasn’t feeling its best physically following its game against Bonners Ferry on Tuesday.
BTAA, community helping pets in need
To learn more about BTAA, donate, or check out animals available to adopt, visit bettertogetheranimalalliance.org.
Kid Weather - April 16, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Best Shot - April 16, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Four pass SMA belt test
Test was held April 11
Saturday slate heavy for local teams
The spring sports teams from the area will be busy today.
Russell ordered held on $5M bond
James David Russell, 40, is being held on $5 million bond for first-degree murder and cannibalism charges from Sept. 10.
Bonner County News of Record - April 2, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Hatfield passes April 14 belt test
Jayla Hatfield tested for green striped belt on April 14 and passed with flying colors according to Sandpoint Martial Arts.
COVID-19 keeps retreating in North Idaho
Coronavirus continues decline locally
Fred Keller joins exclusive centenarian club
Turns 100 years old today
Two events canned due to weather
The weather in North Idaho continues to be unforgiving.
COVID-19 Information - April 16 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
River Ricardo Score
River Ricardo Score passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
Bonner County Calendar - April 16, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Legals for April, 16 2022
Friday, April 15
Analysis: Elections have consequences, and NIC is facing them
A fractured and feuding elected board of trustees has left North Idaho College in crisis.
Congregations welcome all for worship
Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.
Bonner County Calendar - April 15, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Library class will help you craft your own greenhouse
Crafternoon event is April 19 at 3 p.m.
Search continues for NIC’s next president
Application deadline is Monday
Application window closing Monday
Jessie Louise Mitchell, 75
Jessie Louise Mitchell, 75, died April 11, 2022.
Residents to get look at Lakeshore Drive project
An open house on the project set for April 21
Bonner County News of Record - April 1, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Kid Weather - April 15, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
A resurrection through surrender
Area pastors share messages of faith, hope
LPOSD hears plans for HVAC updates
LPOSD District board hears plans for district upgrades
Four teens pass April 9 SMA belt test
The teen belt graduates at Sandpoint Martial Arts on April 9.
Best Shot - April 15, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
COVID-19 Information - April 15, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Oregon man acquitted in lewd conduct case
Preston Lee Carter, 21, was acquitted by a Bonner County jury for the second time in a sex offense case.
Legals for April, 15 2022
Thursday, April 14
Individuals shine in SHS tennis loss to CDA
The Sandpoint tennis team had its four-match win streak come to an end on Thursday against Coeur d’Alene.
Home sweet home, Bulldogs win first of the season
The Sandpoint High School softball team suited up to play at War Memorial Field for the first time this season on Thursday against Bonners Ferry.
Crash into South Fork yields DUI arrest
Juvenile treated for non-life threatening injuries
Spring thoughts turning to building projects
A few things to remember when considering these projects.
Commission approves zone change in Selle Valley
Commissioners approved a thirty acre zone change in the Selle Valley to allow for a family to build houses on their property.
LPSOD updates child nutrition warehouse
The child nutrition warehouse updates coming summer 2022
Priest River and Bonners Ferry combine for 108 runs in DH
It’s common for doubleheaders to be split. It’s even common for them to end due to a 10-run rule.
Priest River track receives several golds at IML dual
The Priest River track team competed in the Intermountain League double dual at Timberlake High School on Wednesday.
Bonners Ferry baseball sweeps Priest River
The Priest River baseball team opened up 3A Intermountain League play on Wednesday with a loss to Bonners Ferry at Bonners Ferry High School.
Best Shot - April 14, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Program explores plant foods of past Pend Oreille Valley peoples
Program planned for Saturday, April 16
Kid Weather - April 14, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
A leap into adventure
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
'Reasonable Republicans' are Democrats in disguise
It’s primary season again
SHS, SMS, Keenan bring home the gold
Schools, vocal ensembles do well at Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
McGeachin, Herndon would serve state well
It's a voting guide for me
Bonner County Calendar - April 14, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Herndon not the right pick for District 1 seat
Running for District 1 state Senate seat
Festival welcomes Mt. Joy to summer concert series
Indie music band will perform Saturday, July 30
Bonner County News of Record - March 31, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Lowther's community dedication earns WOW honors
Lunch to honor five recipients is May 7
Bonner County History - April 14, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Legals for April, 14 2022
Wednesday, April 13
Tugboat built at Beardmore lumber yard is launched
The people, history and places of western Bonner County.
Study shows veterans are civically minded
Military Tales celebrates servicemen and servicewomen and their service to the U.S.
Cannibalism suspect deemed fit for trial
James David Russell, 40, was deemed mentally fit to face charges of first-degree murder and cannibalism on Monday in First District Magistrate Court.
Wanted: NIC trustee applicants
Applications accepted until 4 p.m. April 25
Applications accepted until 4 p.m. April 25
Kid Weather - April 13, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Adrianne Ellen Yoder, 76
Adrianne Ellen Yoder, 76, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
Priest River athletics sees packed week
The Priest River athletics calendar is packed this week.
COVID-19 Information - April 13, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Marc Richard Michelson, 50
Marc Richard Michelson, 50, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022.
William F. 'Bill' Pagano, 82
William F. “Bill” Pagano, 82, passed away March 30, 2022.
Veterans stand down date announced
Event scheduled for May 7
STD cases climb in U.S.
STDs have serious health consequences
Time to get rid of 'mommy tummy?' Try these five things
Here are five tips to help you lose that pesky belly fat — even if you're not a new mom.
Ponderay Rotary Club backs young scholars
The second annual Scholarship Drive is underway.
T-Wolves softball sweeps Bulldogs
aidyn Inman started Game 1 of Sandpoint’s doubleheader against Lake City with a solo homerun.
Best Shot - April 13, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Peace and beauty of God's love found in gardens
This is a story about a garden with an unusual name
Bonner County News of Record - March 30, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Carousel of Smiles hops to help Sir Hops-a-Lot
Local carousel paint team ensures carousel rides makes his Easter debut
Bonner County Calendar - April 13, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Legals for April, 13 2022
Tuesday, April 12
Too many free bags Lake City Sweeps Sandpoint baseball
Tuesday night’s doubleheader between Sandpoint and Lake City at Memorial Field was symbolic of what it’s like to play baseball in north Idaho during the month of April.
Sandpoint tennis remains perfect in league
Sandpoint's tennis team earned another 4A Inland Empire League victory on Tuesday with a 10-2 win over Lakeland.
Young probationers learn life skills
Justice Services help local youth learn life skills while reentering society.
Hunter harvest down
Stats show slight drop in elk and mule deer harvested in 2021, significant drop in white-tailed deer due to disease outbreak
Fewer hunters and higher success rates prove 2021 deer and elk hunting season to be another in line with historic averages
Big plans on tap for Arbor Day
Big plans for Sandpoint's Arbor Day celebration.
Adren Laray McCain, 79
Adren Laray McCain, 79, passed away on April 9, 2022.
Bonner County History - April 12, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Best Shot - April 12, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Sandpoint Martial Arts belt test results March 31, 20222
The March 31 belt graduates from Sandpoint Martial Arts.
Wacky Weather
Cold, wind expected to continue into next week
No April Fools Day joke
William R. Mead, 68
William R. Mead, 68, passed away on March 30, 2022.
Why should I care? It is just a bird (or squirrel)
Many don't understand why wildlife rehabilitation is vital
Bonner County Calendar - April 12, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Sandpoint's home track meet canceled
The Sandpoint track team was slated to have its first home meet today, the Inland Empire Meet, but it was ultimately canceled.
Leniency plea denied in lewd case
David Gavin Blakeney, 63, will continue to serve his seven- to- 25 year sentence after asking for a reduction in his sentence April 5.
Kid Weather - April 12, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Free webinar to prepare public for county land use plan update
The free online event is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on April 14
Bonner County News of Record - March 29, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Legals for April, 12 2022
Monday, April 11
A look ahead: Finally, a busy week
For the first time in a long time, we have a loaded slate for high school sports.
Sanroman and Reuter place second at Wallace Scramble
The Clark Fork golf team started its season with an eight team scramble event at the Pinehurst Golf Course on Monday.
Sunday, April 10
Search ongoing for missing youths
The two 7-years-old were last seen in the Pioneer Road area
Bonner County Calendar - April 10, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Rhubarb: Spring’s overlooked culinary gift
Provide beauty, source for delicious treats
Work planned to shore up site of 2019 fire
Work will be ongoing throughout April through the first week in May
COVID-19 Information - April 10, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
SHS AcaDeca team sets sights on national honors
Team claimed fourth straight state title in March
Bonner County News of Record - March 28, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Brief meeting handles county business
Commissioner Steve Bradshaw was the only physically present commissioner at Tuesday's weekly business meeting, but business proceeded as usual.
2022: Strong economy, significant population growth
session are an indicator of Idaho’s strong economy and the significant population
Financial decisions, policy choices reflect our Idaho values
Bonner County News of Record - March 27, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County History - April 10, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Festival welcomes Lindsey Stirling
Renowned violinist, performer to take Festival stage on Aug. 6
Making the grade
Idaho Business for Education rates lawmakers on education votes
Woodward gets 100%, Dixon gets %40, Scott gets 20%
Are letter writer, candidate really Republicans?
In regard to Mary Ollie’s letter in support of Jim Woodward
Saturday, April 9
Downtown work set to start Monday
Work will replace shoring support in right of way
Construction take place from April 11 through the first week of May from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday
Legacy wrestling club competes at Folkstyle state tournament
The Sandpoint Legacy Wrestling Club had eleven wrestlers travel to the Idaho State Folkstyle Tournament in Meridian, Idaho at the end of March.
Lost in the ’50s set to return to downtown Sandpoint
Annual car show, concerts marking 35th year
Man sentenced in heroin case
Lucas John Murphey, 38, will enter into the court's retained jurisdiction program after being sentenced for possession of heroin with intent to deliver.
Bonner County Calendar - April 9, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
NIC trustees Wood and Howard resign
State will now step in, appoint 3 trustees
Two longtime North Idaho College trustees say they’re walking away from the organization in order to save it.
Bonner County News of Record - March 26, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Kid Weather - April 9, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Group announces $1,000 scholarship
Bonner Boundary Cattlemen and Cattlewomen offering scholarship to a college student entering their junior or senior year this fall.
Miniature painting offers life-sized fun
Library offering instructional hangout on April 12
Griz kills again
Wildlife officials trying to track bear that returned to Naples property
Grizzly bear kills again
Best Shot - April 9, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
FSPW’s Winter Tracks brings over 500 students into nature
It was another busy, productive season for education program
Improvements to U.S. 95 begin Monday
Brief construction on U.S. 95 will begin on Monday and last for less than a week. Two lanes of traffic will remain open.
Letourneau wins march madness challenge
It was a battle until the very end.
Friday, April 8
NIC Trustees Wood and Howard resign
State Board of Education expected to step in
Speelmon honored as Woman of Wisdom
Speelmon honored as a doer, a leader, a giver and an individual who never seems to run out of energy and enthusiasm.
Renew your commitment to the important things
“But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” (Matthew 6:33)
Downhill from here
Resorts enjoying spring conditions as they get ready to wrap up ski season
Hit the slopes while there is time
Kid Weather - April 8, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Bonner County Calendar - April 8, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Options abound for local worship
Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.
Weight limits lifted from some county roads
Bonner County Road & Bridge details road status
New commissions tackle hot issues
new commissions tackle land use, comp plan, growth
The new planning commission and zoning commission adopted new bylaws and elected their respective chair and vice-chair positions at their inductive meetings this week.
Bonner County News of Record - March 25, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Best Shot - April 8, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
City approves Dark Sky Week proclamation
The city of Sandpoint will now celebrate IDS week
IBEW members donate to FFOC program
Donation will pay for food bags for local children in need
Resilience, beauty bloom during time spent in nature
Voices in the Wilderness is a storytelling project by Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness
Claire Brouillard, 81
Claire Brouillard, 81, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022.
Legals for April, 8 2022
Thursday, April 7
Spring Break Spotlight: Lee keeps hurdles legacy intact
Hearing the sentence ‘you just broke a record’ is something that very few people will hear in their lifetime.
Beach Boys ready to bring summer fun to Festival
Band will perform Aug. 4 at War Memorial Field
Bonner County News of Record - March 24, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Lighting up the skies with the Northern Lights
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
George Louis Jozovich Jr.
George Louis Jozovich Jr. passed away on Saturday, on April 2, 2022.
Grizzly suspected in livestock killing
Llama, sheep died in Tuesday night attack in Boundary County
Griz likely behind attack
Best Shot - April 7, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Former PRLHS teacher faces lewd conduct charge
Bound over to First District Court for trial
Road repairs and maintenance underway
City Council hears summer repairs and maintenance plans
Easter egg hunts, parades planned in community
Come celebrate Easter with friends and family in Sandpoint and Ponderay.
Group seeking scholarship applications
Bonner Boundary Cattlemen and Cattlewomen are offering a $1,000 scholarship
Kid Weather - April 7, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Bonner County History - April 7, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Bonner County Calendar - April 7, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Legals for April, 7 2022
Wednesday, April 6
Spring Break Spotlight: Sherrill defied the odds
Blake Sherrill lined up for a routine kick return during the second quarter of Sandpoint’s season opener against Post Falls on August 27, 2021.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 121: Headlines from 4/2 thru 4/5
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Molly Roberts take you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 2-5.
No arrests in statue vandalism
Reward fund stands at $1,000
Vandalism suspect still sought
Kid Weather - April 6, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Bonner County Calendar - April 6, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Judge retains jurisdiction in drug case
Shawn Raphael Brownlee, 58, will participate in the court's retained jurisdiction program after being sentenced on a count of possession with intent to deliver.
Belt test April 5, 2022
Students who passed the most recent belt test at Sandpoint Martial arts on April 5, 2022.
Love in action is what make the world smile
Need a spring lift?
Best Shot - April 6, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
First signs of Parkinson's disease often ignored
Parkinson's Foundation has identified ten warning signs
The right gear fits in all the right places
Put your workout clothes through their paces
NIC leadership addresses warning
Another hearing tonight
North Idaho College will stay in good standing, so long as it heeds the warning from its accrediting organization.
Sandpoint Martial Arts belt test results on April 3, 2022.
Sandpoint Martial Arts belt test results on April 3, 2022.
Umpires needed for adult slowpitch, youth fastpitch games, tourneys in area
The Coeur d'Alene Umpires Association is in need of umpires for adult slowpitch and youth fastpitch softball games in North Idaho, at all levels.
Instructor-lead hunter ed classes return
Sign-up for all classes is online
Bonner County News of Record - March 23, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Judith Carol (Judy) Galloway Fryberg
Judith Carol (Judy) Galloway Fryberg passed away on March 24, 2022.
Watch sparked the West's first public gunfight
Military Tales celebrates servicemen and servicewomen and their service to the U.S.
Long winter replenishes farmers' hay supply
The people, history and places of western Bonner County.
Sandpoint P&Z approves Culver's Crossing
Project aims to add 49 housing units
IDWR extends Outlet Dam construction
Construction on Outlet Dam will continue for another year, according to a decision made by the Idaho Department of Water Resources on Friday.
Legals for April, 6 2022
Tuesday, April 5
Spring Break Spotlight: Hannah is cool, calm, and collected
The Priest River baseball team won its second game of the season on Thursday, March 31, against Newport High School.
AG joins FCC in tackling robocalls
The Idaho Attorney General's Office is joining the fight against excessive robocalls.
Winter survival for mule deer fawns and elk calves tracking slightly above average
84% of fawns, 92% of calves with tracking collars have survived through February
Winter survival for mule deer fawns and elk calves tracking slightly above average
Elks announce region's top students
Students for January, February honored
Bonner County History - April 5, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Winter beauty
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Kid Weather - April 5, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Bonner County News of Record - March 22, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Spring break allows time to reflect
Spring break is upon us, and while I’m sure the players won’t complain about a week off of school and they’ll still practice during the vacation, the timing wasn’t the best.
William R. Mead, 68
William R. Mead, 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
Best Shot - April 5, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Planning, zoning commission members appointed
County Commissioners approved the Planning Department's recommendations for appointees on the new Zoning Commission, and Planning Commission.
Forums today, Wednesday on warning
Questions must be presubmitted by 10 a.m. for today's forum
Questions must be presubmitted by 10 a.m. for today's forum
Ward, Wilund to be inducted in North Idaho Hall of Fame this month
Three former University of Idaho standout athletes join two former high school administrators and coaches to compose this year’s inductees to the North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame, officials have announced.
NIC receives warning
Persistent issues in college governance listed as reason for sanction
Persistent issues in college governance listed as reason for sanction
Human Rights task forces respond
Forces provide insight on NIC’s response to its accrediting organization
Forces provide insight on NIC’s response to its accrediting organization
Senators seeks meeting with Park Service boss on crowds, morale
Glacier getting too crowded
Glacier now has a reservation system for traveling the Going-to-the-Sun Road
Bonner County Calendar - April 5, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Legals for April, 5 2022
Monday, April 4
PHD: Syphilis on the rise in Panhandle
Panhandle Health District Public Information Officer Katherine Hoyer explained that cases have been reported in all five of the counties that PHD monitors- Kootenai, Bonner, Boundary, and Shoshone. What's more concerning is that 81 cases over the last three month across the panhandle have been confirmed, compared to just 40 this same time a year ago.
Festival welcomes Pink Martini for third time
The Festival is announcing performers at this year's summer concert series during the month of April
NIC gets warning, no probation
Report cites problems with board
Sunday, April 3
Wilderness not the right call for Scotchman area
The culture of the Scotchman area includes snowmobiling for over 40 years
White privilege burden weighs heavily at times
This white privilege thing weighs heavily, no?
Claire Brouillard, 81
Claire Brouillard, 81, passed away on April 1, 2022.
COVID-19 Information - April 3, 2022
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Culver's Crossing puts focus on workforce housing
Public hearing on the planned unit development is Tuesday, April 5.
Bonner County Calendar - April 3, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Where is the planning for the area's growth?
Bonner County has not addressed the carrying capacity of groundwater
Bonner County News of Record - March 20, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Bonner County History - April 3, 2022
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.
Don’t allow chemicals to destroy garden safety
Natural best for a beautiful garden
‘BADicals’ come in a variety of flavors
“BADicals” come in many flavors, both right and left wing.
Bonner County News of Record - March 21, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
IHC seeks applications for Smithsonian exhibit
The "Spark: Places of Innovation" exhibit explores what ignites innovation
Upgrades, repairs, snowmobiles confirmed in meeting
Bonner County Commissioners fulfilled a full agenda at Tuesday's weekly business meeting, securing upgrades, repairs, and funding for the county.
Candidates make pitch for state offices
Candidates for state offices made their pitch to voters at a March 31 candidate forum in Boundary County.
Reilly — for governor?
Controversial candidate files to run as write-in - and Democrat
David J. Reilly has filed to run as a write-in candidate
Saturday, April 2
Bonner County Calendar - April 2, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Greentree Naturals hosting organic gardening workshops
Workshops cover everything from seeds to harvest
Kid Weather - April 2, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
Keenan wins $1,500 Avista Foundation scholarship
Four participants at this year’s Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival will receive scholarships to the University of Idaho from the Avista Foundation for their outstanding performances.
Volunteers needed for trail projects in North Idaho
Idaho Trails Association is looking for hikers who are interested in helping on one-day, weekend, and week-long projects throughout the spring and summer to maintain trails in North Idaho.
Session gavels out: Historic year for education
The Idaho Legislature called it a year Thursday, closing the door on a three-month session that brought an 11% increase to K-12 education funding, 11th hour cuts to the state’s library commission budget and a batch of policy changes for public schools.
Bonner County News of Record - March 19, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Best Shot - April 2, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
GOP candidates make pitch for state offices
State and federal legislative candidates came out to the March 31, candidate forum at Boundary County Middle School.
Bonner County News of Record - March 18, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Anonymous no longer
Local conservative speaks out on alleged GOP plot
Local conservative speaks out on alleged GOP plot
William F. 'Bill' Pagano, 82
William F. “Bill” Pagano, 82, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.
Friday, April 1
Spring Break Spotlight: Knowles was made for this job
Sandpoint High School Athletic Director Kris Knowles lives, eats, and breathes sports.
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 120: Headlines from 3/30 thru 4/1
In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson takes you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, and the Shoshone News-Press from Mar. 30-April 1.
Icelandic rock band, Kaleo to take to the Festival stage
The Icelandic rock band is the first concert announced by the Festival at Sandpoint for its 2022 summer concert series
Adrianne Ellen Yoder, 76
Adrianne Ellen Yoder, 76, passed away on March 30, 2022.
God’s faith in us discussed at Lifetree Café
Lifetree Café is a place to talk about life and faith
Ting announces expansion plans
Expanding into the Kootenai and Ponder Point areas
Gow seeks second term as assessor
Primary election is May 17
Kid Weather - April 1, 2022
Today's weather forecast drawn by the community's talented young artists.
HSA springs into science projects
Homeschool Academy students are saying goodbye to winter and hello to spring with a number of fun science projects.
Local actress recovering from ski accident
Alex Cope, or Elizabeth in “Young Frankenstein” as fans of the Lake Pend Oreille Repertory Theater will know her, was injured in a skiing accident at Schweitzer recently.
Best Shot - April 1, 2022
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Area churches offer worship options
Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.
Books can travel great distances to reach you
Interlibrary loans help bring books to you
Bonner County Calendar - April 1, 2022
A look at the events, activities and meetings taking place around Bonner County.
Police: TikTok challenge leads to criminal charges
Teens cited for shooting people with gel beads
At least five area teens are reportedly facing criminal charges after participating in a social media trend.
County talks pickups, pipes, and contracts
Commissioners allocated over $1 million in Tuesday's weekly County Commissioner's meeting. The money went toward all kinds of county needs.
Ponderay Rotary Club named Peacebuilder Club
Peacebuilder Clubs plan and implement community development and humanitarian service projects
Bonner County News of Record - March 17, 2022
Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.
Forty focus fulfillment and faith
Inspiration for Lent
FSPW sets scholarship deadline
Applications due by April 11
