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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…
Lindsley Bros. haul poles
100 Years Ago—1919
It's all in the details that helps a relationship thrive
Here’s how it came down the other morning. I was calling a local business with a request I was hoping would be approved. So I gave the details behind my reason for the request. My husband was in the room listening …
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Virtual reality offers real life fun and experiences
It seems like a new must-have technology pops out of the universe every week. If it’s not a new gadget or system, it is an upgrade that leaves your current device obsolete. No wonder so many of us refuse to buy int…
Thoughts of politics, 'glorious' men and the humility of Christ
Francis Bacon, notable seventeenth century philosopher, wrote “glorious men are the scorn of wise men, the admiration of fools, the idols of parasites, and the slaves of their own vaunts.” A dictionary definition o…
Get into the ring with Rock Steady Boxing
As a kid, I did a little recreational boxing at the YMCA in Kellogg. But I was conflicted. While it was OK exercise, I didn’t like hurting other boys, and I didn’t like getting hit hard either. So I didn’t box much…
Entertainment star shines brightly in community
SANDPOINT – Winter Carnival leads the way again this week, with events all over town. Adding to the fun, we’ve got ‘A Star Is Born’ hitting the big screen at t…
Cheery goldenrod brightens landscape
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War's end means road's completion
10 Years Ago — 2009
February's snows, weather bring a big summer payoff
Our daughter said recently, “February chews me up and spits me out.”
Knees and hips and backs, oh my
To the Chinese, this is the year of the pig. In my circle, this is the year of the knee. And, you can add hips and backs to that as well, often to the same people. My sister-in-law had knee replacement surgery mid-…
A few things to think about regarding prostate health
Writing about health and wellness is a lot like writing about politics. Everyone falls into one camp or another and very few people agree with the facts, findings and opinions expressed by everyone else.
Make a choice to have a healthy, happy celebration
If you are like most Americans, you find it convenient to use a holiday as a good excuse to eat whatever you want.