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Christmas tree lighting set for Friday
The fun kicks off at 5 p.m. at Jeff Jones Town Square, Third and Oak, with the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commer…
Sandpoint offering youth, adult summer programs
Summer has been slow to arrive in Sandpoint, but as the weather forecast promises that warmer weather is right around the corner, the city of Sandpoint is gear…
Candidate withdraws from WBCSD post
The day after the West Bonner County School District signaled it would likely close at least two schools, district officials learned that one of two finalists …
DayBreak Center closing its doors
After today, the DayBreak Center will close its doors — at least for the foreseeable future. The facility, which opened in 2008, has been run by Coeur d'Ale…
Fundraiser aims to aid ice rink effort
While working toward a permanent, all-season ice rink in Ponderay, North Idaho Ice is working to set up a temporary rink in the meantime.
Boundary picked for post-election audit
Boundary County has been selected by the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office for its post-election audit of the May 21 primary election. The audit will be conducted Monday, June 3.
Ponderay railroad crossings closed this weekend for maintenance
Union Pacific will be closing two of its railroad crossings in the Ponderay area between June 1-3 for maintenance and repairs.
Cd'A Tribe: Students racially harassed at park
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe is offering a $25,000.00 reward for the positive identification and information leading to the conviction or civil judgment against the…
SL Police: Woman impersonated code officer
The department is asking for information.
BOCC approves fund transfer
Bonner County commissioners have approved the transfer of funds from the justice fund contingency budget following a mishap that occurred with the Clerk and HR…
West Bonner ponders school closures
Several elementary schools will likely be closed as part of an effort to close a $4.68 million shortfall brought about by the failure of a West Bonner County l…
Therapy dog brings joy, comfort to Idaho State Veterans Home Post Falls
One of the most loved and hardest-working employees at the Idaho State Veterans Home Post Falls is also the smallest, the cutest and the fluffiest. Flash is…
AARP Idaho hosting town hall with Little
AARP Idaho is inviting Idahoans to join Governor Brad Little for a statewide telephone town meeting on May 29 from noon to 1 p.m. Mountain Time. The conversation with Little and AARP Idaho state director Lupe Wisse…
West Bonner superintendent finalists announced
Named as WBCSD superintendent finalists are Dr. Robbie Swint Jr., who has been in charge of supervisory training management for the Department of Defense at Fo…
Quintet go from PRLHS to UI grads
It's been quite a ride from high school to college graduation for five Priest River Lamanna High School students.
Sunnyside Road closed today for repairs
The Bonner County Road and Bridge Department will be closing Sunnyside Road for a short period today to make repairs after an unexpected road washout in the 1…