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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…
Matters of fertility as well as infertility
I knew a woman some years ago who swore she got pregnant every time she had intercourse. Her husband was in the military and deployed. He came home on a 48-hour leave for the wedding and she got pregnant. A year la…
Road trips get you there bigger
We’re halfway into our road trip, having arrived in Phoenix — where the weather has run ahead of us three or four months. Hard to believe our first day of travel Terry and I encountered snow still up to the eaves i…
Center hosting Thursday fitness class
Fitness classes are taking place Thursdays at Blanchard Community Center.
Try, try and try again until you achieve fitness goals
The simplicity of trial and error are society’s means of solving life’s problems. Yet so many people in the world today are afraid to undertake the trial because they’re too afraid of experiencing the error.
Diamond Match drive preliminaries under way
100 Years Ago — 1919
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Gates named Library Week honorary chair
Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has dedicated her life to achieving transformational improvements in the health and prosperity of families, communities and societies. Now she will le…
Housing insecurity: more than a roof
“Having a roof over your head” is certainly important when persons think about housing insecurity! I am very aware that some people in our county have great anxiety because they don’t have that roof — unless it’s a…
Take a break and spend it with God
As we left evening prayer on Wednesday night, a cacophony of frogs greeted us. The birds have been announcing spring is here for several weeks, but when the frogs join the song I know it is true. Soon the plants wi…
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Reblooming shrubs aid landscape, birds, pollinators
Though seed planting won’t be on our dockets for some time yet, hardy shrubs with good rootballs can be considered in places where the sun has warmed the soil …
April blossoms with the sweetest of entertainment
SANDPOINT – Ah, the sweetness of April! There’s a decided change in the air and all sorts of things to do here in Sandpoint to celebrate spring weather.
U.S. officials alarmed by paralyzing illness in kids
NEW YORK (AP) — One morning last fall, 4-year-old Joey Wilcox woke up with the left side of his face drooping.
As one chapter closes, it's time to start new one
Well folks, it’s time to end a chapter and open a new one. Back in 2009, I started with renewed vigor to jump start my overall personal health and wellness. In that journey, I found that so many other people were s…