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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…
It's a hummingbird summer! Keep feeders filled
After literally at least a dozen summers with only a lonely hummer or two, it’s finally a hummingbird year! My cup runneth over with delight as I hang out feed…
Focus on losing fear
Beautiful summer weather in north Idaho. Vacationing daughter with her three children — 7, 11, and 14. And her visiting sister. Where to go for an adventure. What about the Lion Head rock slide.
Looking at underlying contributors to Crohn's disease
Digestive problems can lead to more than just some uncomfortable symptoms. Minor problems, when left unresolved for long periods, may lead to serious issues.
Locals announce plans to build new school building
10 Years Ago — 2008
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Ark or altar aroma
As you read this article, I am in Ohio, visiting with my wife Cathy’s family, an annual trip we make at this time every year. This year will feature something special we’ve not done before. Next week we will be goi…
Booker's fate determined by bookmobile survey
Mary Lemist Titcomb wanted to expand library services outside the main location where she served as the first librarian at the Washington County Free Library in 1905. In the largely rural area of Hagerstown, Maryla…
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Like the weather, the entertainment is sizzlin' hot
SANDPOINT – Let’s keep this into brief, as the lineup is sizzlin’ hot for this week. There’s a great duo concert tonight at the Panida Little Theater, Crazy Days downtown with a huge ‘Play It Again’ music and movie…
Priest Lake campground among nation's best
100 Years Ago — 1918
Olives take summertime cuisine spotlight
Recently, I offered a barbecue-geared column that featured olives as salad substitutes. Seren-dipit-ously, I just discovered a decades-old recipe collection s…
The 10 essential starting points to health, fitness
Better health, better nutrition, weight loss and getting in shape. All these things are pushed at each of us every day. No matter where we look, some form of media is doing an in your face advertising approach to s…
Even Smokey can't avoid the smoky air
The word is puteo. It’s Latin for to stink, be redolent, or smell bad. We say P.U., but according to EnglishStackExchange.com it should be spelled piu. All this to tell you that on Friday morning that’s what I said…
Riding the rails and the power of serving
Just returned from a marathon train trip. Over 60 hours in four days bringing grands from Twin Cities.