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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…
County commissioners ponder fate of Laclede ferry
Marylyn Cork, the local historian who compiles our “Looking Back” column, is taking a well-deserved break this week to spend the holiday with her family. Instead, we are sharing one of her past columns.
Keeping warm during cold weather runs
Here we are again, another winter season and in an area with so many venues for runners. What should you consider before slipping on your running shoes and hitting the icy pavement or snowy trails? I have noted man…
Stop your flu from becoming pneumonia
“No cause for alarm over flu,” the newspaper headline said on Dec. 11, 1918. Floyd Wendle, M.D., county health officer said, “There is no cause for alarm over the ‘flu’ situation as I think we have it well in hand.…
Bonner County History - Dec. 25, 2018
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'Twas the Bell Lap before Christmas...
The “bell lap” is a slang term for describing the last lap of any distance event in track and field. Since Sports Editor Kyle Cajero was a longtime track athle…
Honor the age(s) that you are
“The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.” This wonderful insight from famous author Madeline L’Engle was the first time — but not the last — I had considered the o…
God is the answer to life's questions
A man was walking along and fell in a hole. He yelled for help.
Eureka Institute, students building SPOT bus shelters
Steve Holt, executive director of the Eureka Institute, along with its board of directors, had a lightbulb moment.
Music, movies and holiday fun make season bright
SANDPOINT — Merry Christmas — almost! ‘Tis the season and the calendar bears that out, as Sandpoint and the surrounding environs fairly teem with activity.
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Desserts make Christmas dinner memorable
No matter what the fare for Christmas dinner or what tine it’s served — a grand dessert that’s worthy of the occasion will make it unforgettable.
Here's to a healthy, happy new year for everyone
It’s that time of year again to check in with Mr. and Mrs. Claus to see what’s happening in their health and wellness endeavors at the North Pole. Once again, Mrs. Claus is working with all the new health and welln…
Priest River youth center holds grand opening dance
10 Years Ago — 2008
Healthy brain, immune function depend upon sleep
Every wonder why you feel tired when you get sick? That is because your immune system is regulated by signaling compounds that are closely linked to sleep regulation. Feeling sleepy can actually be an early sign th…