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WBCSD announces meet and greets
West Bonner Superintendent Kim Spacek is holding a series of community meet and greet events to hear from resident…
Hanford nuclear waste could pass through North Idaho
Edward Dawson, Hanford Site spokesman for the U.S. Department of Energy, told The Press via email on Thursday that the DOE has not yet released the transportation route.
City seeks names for painted plows
Sandpoint’s Arts, Culture and Historic Preservation Commission recently launched its Paint the Plows initiative, which added personality to five city snowplows…
Commissioners consider office shuffle, comment rules
“My concern is we're not budgeting for it,” Williams said of the lease. “We have space here and we can accommodate the exact setup that they have in this build…
NAMI Walk takes steps to raise awareness
The third annual walk will be held from 10 a.m. to noon today, Oct. 5, at the VCA North Idaho Animal Hospital parking lot, 320 S. Ella. The walk follows the Sa…
McGrane talks voter education, election security in area visit
Kootenai County voters were able to hear from Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane and Kootenai County Clerk Jennifer Locke during the Coeur d’Alene Regional …
Dover hosting annual Harvest Festival
Fall fun will be on tap all day as the city of Dover hosts its annual Harvest Festival on Saturday. The fair, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., will…
Local candidates take stage at forum
All candidates were offered time to introduce themselves and make closing remarks. Each of the three candidate groups were presented with a series of questions…
Forum hosts commissioner contenders
At a Wednesday gathering of candidates, community members, and media personnel, four aspiring Bonner County commissioners spoke about their platforms.
Panel tackles Proposition 1 at N. Idaho forum
A concern about ranked-choice voting is that it splits the number of votes from the majority party and paves the way to victory for minority candidates. Luk…
Interest rate relief arrives at last
The housing market has been in the Intertropical Convergence Zone for well over a year. For the non-nautical reader, that’s “the doldrums,” a place in the ocea…
Blackwell Wholesale delivers range of appliances
It's a whole new way of shopping for appliances. One-on-one customer service, great selection, and even better prices. That's what Blackwell Wholesale Suppl…
Forum today on Prop 1
A town hall-style forum is being held Thursday, Oct. 3, on open primaries, Proposition 1 and ranked choice voting.
Weekend expo to showcase survival skills
“You need to be aware of your surroundings and aware of what type of disasters could be in your area,” said Pam Brockus, expo secretary. “Are we going to get a…
Apple Fest pie contest set
The contest, set for Saturday, Oct. 5, is open to all amateur bakers only. The apple pies need to be dropped off at 9 a.m. and live judging will begin at 11 a.…
Dover wants to hear from residents
City officials are conducting a community survey to gather opinions from citizens and visitors as part of its efforts to update the city's comprehensive plan.