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Statistics show how Sandpoint, Bonner County differ from the nation
With the end of 2024 approaching, the nation is halfway between the 2020 and 2030 censuses. Between the official c…
Amazon helps lead Wall Street higher
Amazon led U.S. stock indexes higher, while a surprisingly weak jobs report marred by some unusual occurrences cemented bets on Wall Street for another cut to …
'Between Borders' travels into town at SOAC
It’s called “Between Borders: Folklife Through the Coeur d’Alenes” and it showcases vibrant traditions of folk artistry that reflects the rich and adaptable cu…
Dogsmile announces annual auction
Sailing enthusiasts and community supporters can join Dogsmile Adventures' annual celebration from the comfort of their homes this month. The online event, celebrating another season of therapeutic sailing in I…
Election 2024: 146,000 Idaho voters and counting have already voted by absentee ballot
An additional 173,000 Idahoans have already voted by early in-person voting for the general election
Discoveries propel McArthur Lake project to award
A discovery of Native American artifacts during highway construction in northern Idaho has earned national recognition from America's leading transportation or…
Boundary hearing cancelled
The Nov. 6 continuation of the public hearing before the Boundary County Board of Commissioners regarding the Panhandle Door Inc. special use permit appeals ha…
WBCSD answers community questions
Throughout October, West Bonner County School District Superintendent Kim Spacek visited communities across the county for a series of meet and greets to share…
New county, courts reporter joins the Daily Bee
Hi, my name is Grant Coursey and I am the new county/courts reporter for the Daily Bee.
Local schools trade screens for skies
Kerrigan’s passion for educating shines brightly. He recently approached the Forest Service to acquire thousands of tree seeds, which he plans to help students…
Festival accepting vendor applications
The Festival at Sandpoint is accepting vendor applications for its 2025 Summer Series Festival Street.
Latest NIC accreditation report: Progress made, but college not out of woods yet
Governance has improved at North Idaho College, according to a new report, but accreditors caution that the improvements may not last.
State average for gas drops again
According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gas in the Gem State is $3.37, which is 4 cents less than a week ago, 14 cents less than a month ag…
Cedar Street Bridge to host inaugural charity event
“During the day of the event, every member gets to choose who they're giving back to,” said Mueller. Recipients of the donations will include Bonner County Foo…
WBCSD conferences rescheduled
Oct. 31 parent/teacher conferences for Priest River Lamanna Jr./Sr. High School students grades 7–12 have been rescheduled to Nov. 7, 5–8 p.m.
At an old tavern, some ghostly regulars visited
A large black crow swooped from the roof of the Fort Ground Grill onto River Road, then flew into the ochre foliage of a nearby tree as a magpie cackled among …