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Bonner County History - Oct. 13. 2024
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from P…
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Walking for Kel at Alzheimer's event
When the Geezer Forum went on summer recess in June, apparently Dear Geezer did also. That wasn’t intentional on my part, but apparently my writing imagination needed a break too. But now I’m back!
Thinking about forgiveness
Nations rage, political leaders rage, drivers rage, spouses rage, and all involved are deeply hurt in this process.
Family fun taking center stage
Those of us who live here or visit frequently in the summer know that August is all about family fun in Sandpoint. This is when we all say, “Whoa! The summer window is closing. We had better get it all in this mont…
Indoors and OUt, area's music joints are a-rockin'
SANDPOINT — It’s that magical time of year when we dust off the folding chairs, grab our favorite blanket and pull out that bottle of vino we’ve been saving for a special occasion – yep, The Festival at Sandpoint i…
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Kids at play demonstrate all fitness elements
If you’ve ever watched kids on a playground, you’ve seen the three elements of fitness in action when they:
So many diets to choose from
I’ve been trying to figure out what to eat. Yet there are so many diets to choose from — Atkins, paleo, vegan, vegetarian, raw, fruitarian, juice, low-carb, ultra low-fat, zone, blood type, South Beach, Weight Watc…
Stomach condition often misdiagnosed
It’s Gastroparesis Awareness Month! If you just said, “What?” You’re not alone. Currently about 1.5 million Americans suffer from gastroparesis (gas-tro-par-EE-sus) which slows or stops the movement of food from th…
Fresh green beans add tender crunch to sides, salads, more
Green beans are coming on beautifully and their tender freshness served as a gloriously simple side dish topped only with a pat of real butter and a dash of sa…
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Something good is going down in Cocolalla
This week is my first time to be involved with a youth camp at Cocolalla Bible camp. I am working as a “pastor dean” to help deal with discipline or relationsh…
REst Up, it's a busy week of fun, good times ahead
SANDPOINT — Rest up, entertainment buffs — this week is spilling over with summer fun!
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