Tuesday, April 8
Solid snowpack raises water supply outlook
April could still bring some cooler weather that slows down the snowpack melt rate, but right now, it looks like winter has ended and spring has officially arrived in Idaho," the report said.
Has Trump made us great again yet?
So, Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth, amongst others, tippy tapped on their phones using the Signal app (quite illegal for the communications), and discussed the planned bombing of Houthi rebels in Yemen in two hours. Two hours later, the bombs flew, and a reporter, who was “somehow" included on the "group chat," was now aware he wasn’t being hoaxed, and let the American people know (I’m subscribing to the Atlantic in support).
Cherry Pickers Bowling — Apr. 3, 2025
Cherry Pickers Bowling — Apr. 3, 2025
New legislation is nothing but hate
The Idaho House recently approved a resolution declaring the month between Mothers' Day and Fathers' Day as "Traditional Family Values Month." This is apparently meant to celebrate households with "one mother, one father, and their biological children."
Easter egg hunt set for Sunday
With 10,000 candy-filled eggs on hand, area youngsters will be hopping with excitement as Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church hosts its annual 10,000 Easter EggStravaganza this weekend. The event will take place on Palm Sunday, April 13, at 11 a.m. sharp.
Work as city's arts, historic preservation officer was a gift
I am deeply grateful for the two-and-a-half years I spent serving as Sandpoint’s first Art and Historic Preservation officer.
Friday Senior Bowlers — Apr. 4, 2025
Friday Senior Bowlers — Apr. 4, 2025
Best Shot - April 8, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Kid Weather - April 8, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Climate crisis claims not backed by scientists
In his letter of March 25, Jack DeBaun says “Use of the word ‘crisis’ isn't alarmist, ideologically-motivated rhetoric.” But, as evidenced by the agencies he quoted, that is a false statement.
Morgann Swansen, 11
Morgann Kayla Swansen passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025,
Mobile Market event on tap Wednesday
Second Harvest Mobile Market will be in town to provide a helping hand to local families. The free mobile market will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, or until supplies run out.
Community packs POAC for ‘Second Life’ debut
The monthlong exhibition features paintings, sculptures and other works from eight local creatives who integrate repurposed, upcycled and found materials into their art.
Concerns bring hundreds to Saturday protest
Concerns ran the gamut — health care, Social Security, veteran support — as roughly 800 people turned out Saturday for the local iteration of the national "Hands Off" protest. While organized by Sandpoint Indivisible and the local chapter of 50501, a grassroots political movement, the event spanned a four-block area near the Bonner County Courthouse with supporters on both sides of the street — and throughout the political spectrum.
Bonner County Calendar - April 8, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Bonner County History - April 8, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Month's creation is a new low, even for Idaho
The Idaho House on Tuesday approved the establishment of Traditional Family Values Month, in a similar resolution to one passed in the Senate in February.
Legals for April, 8 2025
Monday, April 7
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Longanecker runs scorching fast 800 at Whitworth Peace Meet
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Longanecker runs scorching fast 800 at Whitworth Peace Meet
Meyer to change plea on arson charge
A Sandpoint woman charged with starting an arson fire to a downtown business is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday, April 8, to change her plea.
Sunday, April 6
Affordable housing project nears completion
Work underway to help families through loan approval process
After six months of work since a September groundbreaking, the Village at River View community land trust housing initiative is nearing completion and setting the stage for families to move into the homes. Construction went smoothly with project contractor Daum Construction meeting all milestones and aided by a mild winter to keep the project on track.
Little signs bill blocking unauthorized immigrants from public services
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill to prevent unauthorized immigrants in Idaho from accessing publicly funded assistance.
Bonner County Calendar - April 6, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Legislature approves ban on SNAP coverage for candy, soda
Supporters see the bill as an important health step. Critics, including business industry, say definitions are unworkably broad.
Bonner County History - April 6, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Geese aren't the only birds leaving foul presents behind
The state of Idaho needs to reduce or eliminate this invasive species of wild turkeys.
Sun sets on successful legislative session
District 1 legislators discuss local issues and concerns in the weekly Notes From Boise column.
Cd'A surgeon gets 40-year prison sentence for voyeurism
An orthopedic surgeon who pleaded guilty to secretly recording women and girls in the bathroom of his medical office will spend decades in prison.
Montz arraigned on bail jumping charge
A former Bonner County local was arraigned last Thursday for failing to appear at a sentencing hearing in 1995.
Want to know the scientists' names? Google them
For anyone interested in seeing all the non-partisan scientists concerned with global climate warming/change, google them then go to the Wikipedia sit.
Culinary delights from asparagus to zucchini
While asparagus graces spring market shelves, it’s generally a bit later before the zucchini comes on. However, the magic of modern food transit has supplied us with early “summer squash” — and who are we to argue?
Rotary Club holding annual flower basket sale
Ponderay Rotary is again selling hanging flower baskets to raise money for its scholarship program. This is the fifth year the club has sold these baskets.
Saturday, April 5
PREP BASEBALL: Sandpoint rallies to first win over Post Falls since 2021
PREP BASEBALL: Sandpoint rallies to first win over Post Falls since 2021
Idaho Legislature ends 2025 session
Idaho state lawmakers wrapped up the 2025 legislative session Friday, after spending much of the day awaiting amendments to a bill that prohibits businesses and schools from requiring “medical interventions.”
Colleen Jean Carter, 65
Colleen Jean Carter, 65, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Car struck by train in Careywood
A car was struck by a train Friday morning at a railroad crossing near the intersection of U.S. 95 and Barnhardt Road in southern Bonner County.
Idaho's anti-DEI bill heads to the governor's desk
A bill placing sweeping prohibitions on DEI in public higher education institutions passed the House on Thursday and will go to the governor for consideration.
NIC, library events scheduled for April 10, 11
North Idaho College will host book readings with published authors next week as part of Eastern Washington University’s annual literary Get Lit! Festival.
Mary Ann Cooper, 80
Mary Ann Cooper, 80, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Montana researcher reflects on 30 years of wolves in Yellowstone
Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the young biologist, fresh out of undergrad, was trailing one of the park’s most elusive wildlife species – the gray wolf.
Best Shot - April 5, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Bonner County Calendar - April 5, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
‘Pull Up for Pull-Ups' initiative serves Sandpoint, North Idaho
Throughout April, Coeur d’Alene-based nonprofit St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho is hosting “Pull up for Pull-Ups” — a series of six drive-through events in which residents can receive packages of both traditional diapers and pull-ups for free.
Kid Weather - April 5, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Museum of North Idaho's $500K grant in jeopardy
Could 'dramatically' delay phase 2 expansion of MNI's new home
Thurman received an email from the National Humanities Alliance this week that said the Department of Government Efficiency was targeting the NEH “with the aim of substantially reducing its staff, cutting the agency’s grant program and rescinding grants that have already been awarded.” “These actions have the potential to devastate the agency and, of course, the humanities community that relies on these government funds,” read the letter from Cecily Hill, deputy direct of the National Humanities Alliance,
Zoning commission approves RV park reapplication
In a 4-1 vote, Bonner County zoning commissioners approved a conditional use permit that would allow the installation of a 20-unit RV park off Clagstone Road and Al’s Welding Road in Blanchard.
Legals for April, 5 2025
Friday, April 4
PREP TRACK & FIELD: Lamanna continues to climb Priest River High record books
PREP TRACK & FIELD: Lamanna continues to climb Priest River High record books
ALL-IDAHO GIRLS, BOYS BASKETBALL: Mire named to Second Team
ALL-IDAHO GIRLS, BOYS BASKETBALL: Mire named to Second Team
A new age and the face of aging
It hit me just this week that the days are longer, meaning I can finally put away my winter gear and take off my snow tires.
Rotary to review technical education scholarship applications
Graduates of Sandpoint High School, Clark Fork High, Forrest Bird Charter School, Lake Pend Oreille Alternative High and The Home School Academy are eligible to apply by April 10. Successful applicants typically receive about $3,000.
‘Recreation nightmare’ in Idaho? Forest Service job cuts could be a literal mess
On a summer day, thousands of people will drive along popular highways through Idaho’s national forests. Hundreds will float along river rapids, pitch tents at campsites or hike from a trailhead. And they’ll pass — and likely use — the vault toilets the dot the highway routes, campgrounds and day use sites.
Kohberger’s team: Autism should negate Idaho death penalty. Experts say it’s a stretch
Attorneys for Moscow murder suspect Bryan Kohberger, in their latest attempt to avoid capital punishment for their client if he is convicted, have asked the judge to consider setting a new legal precedent in Idaho regarding how autism is classified in death penalty cases.
Best Shot - April 4, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Pope's willingness to show frailty provides example to all
Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness. He could barely lift his arms to bless the crowd as he left the hospital last Sunday. His eyes were sunken and face bloated. But for many, the pope's willingness to be seen in all his infirmity serves as an example to young and old alike that fragility is part of the human condition.
Kid Weather - April 4, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Idaho watercraft inspection stations open for season
Boat owners must stop for mandatory checks
Idaho law requires all out-of-state watercraft to be inspected and decontaminated at a watercraft inspection station prior to launch.
Senate passes higher ed budgets
Legislation includes $4 million cut to BSU, UI
Both of the Senate Democrats who serve on JFAC spoke in reluctant support of the bill, while bemoaning the cuts to the state’s two largest universities. JFAC has repeatedly questioned university presidents, especially of UI and Boise State, about positions, courses and programs related to DEI, and has included language in budget bills that prohibit funds from going toward them.
Community invited to worship in faith
Local congregations invite all in the community to join them in faith — whether they are looking for a new church family or are new to town and are seeking a place to worship.
Hoel sentenced 10 years in child abuse case
A Priest River man has been sentenced to serve ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a child abuse charge.
POAC announces spring adult art classes
Now’s the time to find your hidden artistic talents in one or more adult art classes sponsored by Pend Oreille Arts Council and held at the Joyce Dillon Studio in the back of POAC’s Gallery at 313 N. Second Ave. in downtown Sandpoint.
Bonner County Calendar - April 4, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Casey shows off skills in front of 21 pro football scouts
Casey shows off skills in front of 21 pro football scouts
Lord, teach us to pray (part 2)
Bonner County pastors share messages of faith and hope.
Legals for April, 4 2025
Thursday, April 3
PREP BASEBALL: Priest River falls to Kellogg in a close one
PREP BASEBALL: Priest River falls to Kellogg in a close one
Pair injured in Wednesday crash
Idaho State Police and Bonner County Sheriffs are investigatingIdaho State Police and Bonner County Sheriffs are investigating a two-vehicle injury crash which occurred April 2, 2025, at approximately 4:50 p.m. on US 95 near milepost 470 in southern Bonner County. a two-vehicle injury crash which occurred April 2, 2025, at approximately 4:50 PM on US 95 near milepost 470, Bonner County, Idaho.
SMS Esports defeats Eagle Rock in 13-0 Valorant Shutout
SMS Esports defeats Eagle Rock in 13-0 Valorant Shutout
We've all be scammed on water quality protections
Note to all local planners:" All humans create waste every day, even rich people. I know, it doesn’t seem fair, does it?
Bonner County Calendar - April 3, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Bonner County History - April 3, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Why can't Democrats tell the truth for a change?
Why would Washington state's U.S. senators, Patty Murray and Senator Maria Cantwell, both Democrats, say that President Donald Trump is going to end Social Security and Medicare when that is an absolute lie and just not true.
Forest, shoreline work approaches at Two Rivers Park
Priest River prepares to lay foundation for 38-acre riverfront project
Project organizers have spent the past three years laying the foundation for a park that could one day include a swimming beach, a dog park, athletic fields and other amenities. Once foresters remove hazard trees and cut footpaths on the property this spring, community members will be able to safely access the area for the first time in a century.
Third Eye Blind to perform at Festival
The band joins a Festival at Sandpoint lineup featuring Neon Trees, July 24; Sierra Ferrell, July 25; Toad the Wet Sprocket with Semisonic & Sixpence None the Richer; July 26; Brothers Osborne, July 31; Kansas, Aug. 1; Dispatch with John Butler (with band), Aug. 3; and the Festival's Grand Finale concert: "The Sounds of Summer," Aug. 3.
We need to protect the future and become self-sufficient
We have allowed our country to become almost totally dependent on the rest of the world to survive due to our apathy and ignorance of how the financial world works.
Best Shot - April 3, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
'We, the people,' do not support DEI
The majority are for American values and want their government actions to be consistent with the pursuit of equality, meritocracy, and color blindness for the achievement of success.
BCEMS moves forward in separation from county
Bonner County EMS continues to make headway in separating itself from the county by discussing and tabling a contract to work with a third-party company for its bookkeeping and payroll services.
North Idaho College student's design to represent Festival at Sandpoint
Gracie Duncan’s poster entry for The Festival at Sandpoint sailed to the top.
Idaho House passes budget for new statewide public defense system
The Idaho House of Representatives approved more than $32 million in additional funding for the new statewide public defense system on Tuesday at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise.
Idaho Senate approves Medicaid budget
The Idaho Senate on Monday approved the budget for Medicaid — the state's largest budget and a major hurdle to clear before lawmakers may adjourn for the year.
Kid Weather - April 3, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
‘Second Life’ is celebration of upcycled creativity
The Pend Oreille Arts Council is presenting a special exhibition showcasing creativity and the transformation of ordinary objects.
Legals for April, 3 2025
Wednesday, April 2
Michael 'Mick' Arthur Reina, 66
Michael “Mick” Arthur Reina passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025
County to form official consultant proposal, moratorium information brought to light
After much debate, county commissioners agreed to move forward in drafting a proposal to hire a third-party consultant to review the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, a discussion that was originally tabled at last Tuesday’s business meeting.
Newport Renaissance Faire seeking sponsors
The community's knights, ladies, jesters and all folk are invited to come join the fun as the Newport Renaissance Faire returns for its fourth year. This year, organizers said they hope to bring a breathtaking live-action knight show featuring daring jousts, fierce sword fights, and heroic feats of chivalry. The annual renaissance fair will be held May 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Newport Rodeo Grounds.
Can storing stem cells preserve youths' fertility?
Researchers have performed the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells in hopes of restoring fertility in a man who survived childhood cancer. There's no proven way to preserve boys' future fertility if cancer strikes before puberty. But a University of Pittsburgh study for years has frozen testicular tissue and cells before boys begin treatment to see if they eventually might help. Now the first study participant has returned as an adult to reimplant those cells in hopes of one day fathering a biological child.
Joanne Barlow, 78
Joanne Lee (Headlee) Barlow, 78, passed away March 25, 2025.
Larry K. VanGundy, 91
Larry K. VanGundy, 83, passed away on March 29, 2025.
Business briefs - April 2, 2025
Business news and information from around the United States and around the world.
Evan 'Chip' Walt Roos, 76
Evan “Chip” Roos, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
On the heels of dry winter, firefighters brace for wildfire risks
From the southwestern U.S. to Minnesota, Iowa and even parts of New Jersey, it seemed that winter never materialized.
More swerves hit Wall Street as 'Liberation Day' nears
U.S. stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading, with uncertainty still high about just what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his "Liberation Day." The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Tuesday after roaring back from an early drop of 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down by less than 0.1% after likewise pinging between gains and losses, while the Nasdaq composite added 0.9%. Treasury yields dropped in the bond market after a report said U.S. manufacturing contracted last month. Markets have been shaky in the run-up to Wednesday, when Trump will announce a sweeping set of tariffs.
Researchers find hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms
An experimental treatment appears to postpone Alzheimer's symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease at a young age. Researchers reported Wednesday that people who had a sticky gunk named amyloid removed from their brains for an average of eight years saw their risk of developing Alzheimer's symptoms cut in half — at least for now. Washington University in St. Louis is continuing the study in hopes of finding proof. Participating families worry that needed funding is caught in delays at the National Institutes of Health.
Bonner County Calendar - April 2, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Port champions rural economic development
Port of Pend Oreille leadership recently met with Washington state legislators in Olympia to advocate for transformative economic development initiatives in Pend Oreille County. The Port's executive director and economic development director presented plans for an innovative rail shop project that has a proven history and promises to position the region as a leader in clean energy while creating substantial local employment opportunities.
Lewis Wetzel, 93
Lt. Col. Lewis Walker Wetzel USAF (Ret.), 93 passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025
USFS proposes wildfire mitigation project
‘Sandpoint South’ initiative would reduce fuels on 8,000 acres of forest service land
The U.S. Forest Service is aiming to address local wildfire risk through ‘Sandpoint South’ — a proposed 2026 initiative to thin approximately 8,334 acres of public forest within a 174,000-acre project area in southern Bonner County.
Best Shot - April 2, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Kid Weather - April 2, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Changing times and changing definitions
Military Tales celebrates the country's military, and its servicemen and women and their service.
Priest Lake campsites added to reservation system
The Lionhead Group campsites are being added to a lottery reservation system by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation to ensure fair and equal access to one of Idaho’s most sought-after group camping areas.
Offering a cup of cold water to the thirsty
In my little meditation book “Abide, ” which I am reading during this Lenten season, I came across a section titled, “What's Enough?” The author veers from the fear many of us have of “having enough” materially, to another take on enough. She inserts words like, “Do I have enough compassion? Gratitude? Integrity? Joy? Trust? Contentment?
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Bailey Lancaster, Sandpoint Softball
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Bailey Lancaster, Sandpoint Softball
Talk to teens now about alcohol use
It’s estimated that there are more than 78,000 alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. each year. That makes alcohol one of the leading preventable causes of death in this country. And according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), alcohol is a significant factor in deaths of those under 21, including deaths from vehicle accidents, homicides, overdoses, falls, burns, drownings, suicide, you name it.
Road limits continue on county roads
Road weight limits continue on many county roads with no hauling allowed on several, according to Bonner County Road & Bridge officials.
ALL-LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL: Williams named MVP, four Badgers grab honors
ALL-LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL: Williams named MVP, four Badgers grab honors
Legals for April, 2 2025
Tuesday, April 1
Do you have courage to 'fire' incompetent politicians?
“Don’t you love farce? My fault I fear…But where are the clowns? Quick send in the clowns, don’t bother they’re here.”
Community garden set to bloom at 'The Woods'
Effort underway to create garden near sled hill
Plans are blooming to create a community garden at the base of the Pine Street Woods sled hill.
Kempthorne diagnosed with cancer
This news is a profound shock to family, friends, and those who have worked closely with Kempthorne.
Veterans, DAR commemorate 50th anniversary of Vietnam War
Vietnam veteran Stan Inzer has many stories from his time serving overseas, and the nightmares will never fully fade.
HB 96 is threat to local control, community values
The Idaho Legislature is accelerating its alarming trend of consolidating power at the expense of individuals and local communities.
Route changes coming at interchange
Starting next week, drivers traveling northbound on SH-41 wishing to access westbound I-90 will be detoured north to 16th Avenue, where they will make a U-turn and then return south along the highway until they merge onto the new westbound temporary on-ramp.
Little vetoes bill to ban medical requirements in business, schools, government
It’s the first bill the governor has vetoed this legislative session
The bill would’ve also extended to schools in Idaho — private or public — and colleges, universities and trade schools, blocking them from requiring medical interventions for school attendance, employment, or entrance into campus or school buildings.
Sentencing continued, jail fails to submit psychosexual evaluation
A Priest River resident has been found guilty of a sexual assault charge related to accusations filed in mid-August 2024.
Best Shot - April 1, 2025
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Selkirk Fire to host Careywood open house
The event will allow residents to learn about the services provided by firefighters at the station, which serves as the primary hub for emergency services in southern Bonner County.
Everyone is entitled to their own opinion
I write a lot of letters to the Bonner County Daily Bee about my opinions on some things. They print some of my letters and some they don’t. But it’s just my opinions and that’s what they call that page - Opinion
Kid Weather - April 1, 2025
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Guns at the Festival at Sandpoint — again
On March 14, in the Senate State Affairs Committee, a bill allowing private carry of firearms into the Festival at Sandpoint.
Local siblings capture gold at Snow Ghost Banked Slalom
Local siblings capture gold at Snow Ghost Banked Slalom
Shirlee Ann Masters, 85
Shirlee A. Masters, 85, passes away March 28, 2025
Bonner County History - April 1, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Cherry Pickers Bowling — Mar. 27, 2025
Cherry Pickers Bowling — Mar. 27, 2025
Bonner County Calendar - April 1, 2025
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Idaho lawmakers float tax breaks for IVF procedures
Idaho lawmakers are hoping to put forth the idea for future action of offering a tax deduction on the costs related to using donated embryos for in vitro fertilization.
Mary Ann Healey, 74
Mary Ann Healey, 74, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Friday Senior Bowlers — Mar. 28, 2025
Friday Senior Bowlers — Mar. 28, 2025
Sandpoint Martial Arts — March Belt Testing
Sandpoint Martial Arts — March Belt Testing
Jerry Leon Whitley, 81
Jerry Leon Whitley, 81, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025.
Evan 'Chip' Walt Roos, 76
Evan "Chip" Walt Roos, 76, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025
Save your money for the future
Save all your money, it might be forth something someday.
Area veteran reflects on 'The last hurrah'
Vietnam veteran reflects on 'Operation Frequent Wind'
Amos is particularly proud that National Vietnam War Veterans Day, signed into law by President Donald Trump in 2017, is today, March 29. It leads him to reflect on time with the Marine Corps nearly 50 years ago . It was in 1975, from April 18 to May 13, Amos was the Commanding Officer, Detachment Tango, Amphibious Evacuation Security Force, Third Marine Division, in connection with what was called “Operation Frequent Wind.”
