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Bonner County History - Oct. 6, 2024
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from P…
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Turning potential into action, reality
Some years ago I was studying and doing some research for an upcoming Sunday morning junior high school class when I read again a very familiar passage in Genesis: “So God created mankind in his own image, in the i…
May I have this dance?
Do you remember when you first tried to dance — in front of other kids I mean? Maybe you had taken some dance lessons. More likely not, but you simply tried to dance by imitating someone else.
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Dips enhance veggies for snacks, salad substitutes
Whether enhancing winter’s storage carrots or spring’s tender scallions, creamy, tasty dips pave the way for a quick salad substitute at a special luncheon or …
Summer fun arrives early with plenty of options
SANDPOINT — Based on the lineup for this week, it feels like summer activity is building speed. Don’t worry, we’ll eventually get some summer weather, too!
May puts attention on better hearing, speech
May being Better Hearing and Speech Month gives us the opportunity to bring awareness about disorders involving voice, speech, hearing and language. Communication disorders such as these can affect people at any ag…
Resident heads off on butterfly hunt
100 Years Ago — 1919
Don't let stress derail fitness goals, efforts
Most of our lives are full of stress, and that can take a toll on our body and health. Long-term uncontrolled stress can cause chronic conditions like high blood pressure, headaches, ulcers and unwanted wrinkles. S…
McCrae went where needed
Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae from Canada. Who is he? He wrote a haunting poem in World War I still recited in Memorial Day ceremonies. It begins, “In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, Between the crosses row on r…
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Libaries power our imaginations
Fruit, blossoming small trees boon for all
Today we wrap up our series on small trees and ornamental shrubs to mix and match in the landscape. Choices have varied from tall to short, bushy to open-branc…
Week celebrates peace officers
In 1962 President Kennedy signed a proclamation which designates May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day. It is a day that honors those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice protecting us, the public.