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Bonner County History - Oct. 10. 2024
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from P…
Fruits 'du jour' offer cooling refreshment
Hot! Hot! Hot! What a summer! Fans going constantly, clothing at a minimum, cold showers morning and evening – even too hot to barbecue! And then came the smok…
Get pumped, grab some iron to boost weight loss
This week, we’re going to talk about iron.
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Heat can be hard on roses: Deep water; don't sprinkle
While all roses need at least four hours of full sun a day, preferably six and even more, our current hot sunny days are a bit much, even for the tougher nativ…
District, taxpayers make final library bond payment
Have you ever had the joy of paying off a debt? If so, you know that glorious feeling of slowly writing that final check, relishing in the knowledge that you’ll never have to pay that lender again. You tear it off …
Geezers-in-training advocate for others in the community
For some years now, I’ve played with the word “geezer,, a very old English Cockney word that means “disguise”. So to me, a geezer is a person (no gender required) with a vital spirit and hopeful outlook in the disg…
To manage or to trust God
Recently we had some friends from Oregon stop by for a visit. It was a B.S.D., Before the Smoke Days so it was beautiful blue sky, warm but not hot, kind of a Norman Rockwell day.
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There's a little bit of everything on tap in town
SANDPOINT – There’s a little bit of everything on tap this week, starting with the Sandpoint Literary Collective’s Pop-Up Open Mic tonight at the Pend d’Oreille Winery, as well as the debut performance of Bridges H…
Great people equal a great fair
It’s fair season. Still visiting in Alaska as of this writing where there is no smoky air, but plenty of rain.
Is it hot in here? Or is it 'the change?'
Jan is a tall, attractive woman who dresses impeccably and always has her make-up perfectly applied. Well, at least she was until she reached her early 50s. One minute she’d be perfectly fine and the next moment sh…
High winds fan forest fires in region
100 Years Ago — 1918
If you want results, you have to stop the excuses
At the end of the day, you either have a result or an excuse. What’s it gonna be for you?
Kids, heading back to school and physical fitness
Here we are coming to the end of summer and back to school reminders are everywhere. Now it would be nice to think that the summer months had a large volume of exercise for our children. In some cases this is true,…