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Bike rodeos offer 'wheel' fun, safety tips
Two annual bike rodeos are scheduled in the cities of Sandpoint and Ponderay next week.
Kootenai Tribe sees continued success
The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho had a phenomenal 2023. We continued to see success in both our government projects and our commercial enterprises.
Mendenhall Stadium remodel is a community affair
A new grandstand has been built at the Mendenhall Stadium on the Bonners Ferry High School and Boundary County Middle School campus thanks, in part, due to com…
BFPD remains focused on serving, protecting
For the Bonners Ferry Police Department, calendar year 2023 into the first quarter of 2024 has yielded significant change within our department.
BCSO dedicated to community's safety
The Boundary County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Boundary County School District and the Bonners Ferry Police Department to staff an additional school resource officer position with a sheriff’s deputy.
Community support behind BCSD's success
Boundary County School District No. 101 is thankful for our students, parents, staff, and community.
Center notes change in executive leadership
The Boundary County Senior Hospitality Center, a leading organization dedicated to serving the elderly community in Bonners Ferry, recently announced a signifi…
NICA sees a year of milestones
Looking back, North Idaho Classical Academy has had some significant milestones this past year:
Boundary County Museum showcases, celebrates community
Keeping Boundary County Museum growing and moving forward is of prime consideration for the board of trustees, museum staff, and volunteers. This past year has been filled with events, partnerships, collection dona…
Century 21 Four Seasons Realty expands commercial real estate services
Big news for North Idaho's commercial real estate landscape.
SPOT connects communities with free public transit
Selkirks-Pend Oreille Transit Authority (SPOT bus) provides public transit in the two most northern counties in Idaho – Bonner County and Boundary County. Let SPOT Bus do the driving with safe, reliable, free trans…
'New Economy' present growth opportunities
It has been two years since the Federal Reserve began its interest rate increase program as a way to combat runaway inflation.
Ponderay building bright future for city
Our area has seen a lot of growth and pressure lately, and as a result, we have been using the local option tax dollars for a range of projects.
City's reorganization focus on collaboration
Upon being sworn in on Jan. 3, 2024, I faced many typical challenges that new mayors address when there is a change of administration. New faces, names, procedures, policies, passwords and computer systems, and the…
Kootenai focuses on residents while meeting growth
This city is continuously growing. The 2020 census indicates an increase in population from 739 to 1,002. The city has a new city clerk/treasurer, Manda Corbett, and we are very pleased to have her.
Dover celebrates past while eyeing bright future
Last year’s two events were so well-received we’ve added more for 2024!