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Tax bills go out to Bonner County residents
After property tax bills went out to Bonner County residents last week, many expressed frustration or confusion wi…
WBCSD seeks trustee applicants
Once appointed, the new Zone 3 trustee will serve for the remainder of Reinbold’s term, which expires in January 2028.
Salvadorans walk to honor Saint Óscar Romero
Up to 3,000 Salvadoran Catholics will participate in Saint Óscar Romero's pilgrimage, an annual event that kicks off in El Salvador each Aug. 1 to honor San Sa…
FOL hosts monthly book sale
The arrival of August brings days of sunshine and many opportunities of enjoyment — and a chance to pick up a few items for late summer reading.
New phase expands skatepark, options for fun
When crews completed the second phase of Concrete Lake Skate Park early, they invited the community's skateboarders to give it a spin last week. The half-dozen…
Book your spot with 'Lists'
The North Idaho Business Journal Book of Lists is back, and it's going to be better than ever. Set for publication in December 2024, this resource is a benchmark of the region's diverse and thriving business commun…
Sex discrimination complaints filed against Cd'A School District
A Sandpoint resident has filed two complaints with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, one of which will be investigated.
Brice headlines today on Festival stage
When Curb Records recording artist Lee Brice isn't selling out arenas, writing and recording songs or building new brands like American Born Whiskey, the famil…
BOCC approves easement, discusses budget
SANDPOINT — The Bonner County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an easement that will enable the county to improve and maintain a section of S…
Teens prepare Dog Beach for annual swim
Before swimmers hit Dog Beach this weekend, a group of local youth hit the beach first to get the site ready for the annual swim. About 25 members of the Sa…
After rainy weather, heat wave returns to North Idaho
Friday, Saturday temperatures could potentially break records.
NHHS receives award for stroke care
In recognition of its efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural health care outcome disparities, Newport Hospital and Health Services has received th…
WSU Master Gardeners offer 'seed saving' class
Saving your own garden seeds can save money and help develop a variety adapted to your unique environment.
Making music
“It’s similar to the airport — if the airport has done things correctly, you should just fly through TSA, have your ticket ready, and go on your plane,” Roget …
Morris kicks off Festival's second week
One of the leading voices in music, Maren Morris has a powerhouse voice. Add in incredible vocal stylings and songwriting chops, sheer talent, and you get a co…
Selkirk: Fire started in building
A Monday fire that destroyed two homes and a pair of outbuildings appears to have started in one of the buildings. The investigation, initially handled by t…