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Bonner County History - Sept. 22, 2024
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from P…
Let’s talk about testosterone, too much or too little.
It’s men’s health awareness month, so we’re going to talk about testosterone. Testosterone is primarily produced in the male testicles, but to be clear, it’s a…
Sharing Uncle Bob for Father's Day
It happened — and so close to Father's Day. My 95-year-old uncle coasted to heaven, having nibbled a grape juice popsicle and asking his daughter to put in his…
Bonner County History - June 13, 2023
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.
Spreading Phlox brings showy garden color
Created by the Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society, Native Plant Notes highlight plants native to the region, their history and their uses.
Bonner County History - June 11, 2023
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.
I’d rather kiss a goat
There are very few things in my life I regret; at least that I can remember. One of the good things about getting old is that you can forget many things. The important thing is to forget the right thing, which i…
Bonner County History - June 8, 2023
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.
Sandpoint’s stories need to be told
Usually, our “geezer season” concludes in May. But a special opportunity presented itself so we hoped that some folks would join us on Tuesday, June 13, 2:30-4…
Putting a face on Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's has no cure; typically, the stories are more about deterioration than remission. However, some people take the diagnosis in stride and, with determ…
War decimated French population
Military Tales celebrates servicemen and servicewomen and their service to the U.S.
Honor God, and serve as an orchard keeper
It's over, but it's never over. I'm talking about the first Pentecost — and the marking of it 50 days after Easter, which this year fell over the Memorial D…
Bonner County History - June 6, 2023
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.
Bonner County History - June 4, 2023
Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.
Foliage takes top billing over flowers in leafy landscapes
There are those in the landscaping world who do not dote on flowers but prefer the many forms, textures and variety of colors available in foliage plants. This…
Class aims to help backyard orchards bloom
If you’d like a jumpstart on creating your own orchard, you should visit the Sandpoint Library on Wednesday, June 7, at 5:30 p.m. to learn from Sean Mitzel of …