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Cherry Pickers Bowling — Oct. 24, 2024
Cherry Pickers Bowling — Oct. 24, 2024
'Happy little accidents'
Event celebrates art, crafts and the joy of creating
It was, East Bonner County Library District's community engagement and adult programming coordinator said, a connection of both art and community.
Bonner County History - Oct. 29, 2024
Bonner County History - Oct. 29, 2024
Friday Senior Bowlers — Oct. 25, 2024
Friday Senior Bowlers — Oct. 25, 2024
A lifelong sport
Local organizations make skiing attainable
The program is supported by community donations and is sponsored largely by Schweitzer itself. Kids ages 7–17 are eligible to apply before the Oct. 15 deadline each year, and successful candidates receive free ski gear for the winter, a season pass and lessons if they need them.
Clark Fork Juniors Volleyball Club seeking athletes
Attend to learn more about costs, schedules and ask questions. Email clarkforkjuniors@gmail.com with questions.
Prop 1 will dilute one person, one vote
Proposition 1 is being marketed as the ticket to “Open Primaries” by its supporters, but it's really not. It is a ranked choice voting scheme in which you get three ranked choice votes, for a single position.
Is Cornel Rasor presenting alternative facts?
Yikes. At the anti-Prop 1 gathering sponsored and led by legislative candidate Cornel Rasor on Tuesday, Oct. 22, an audience member asked him how many electoral votes Idaho has. His answer? "32," he said with confidence.
Ambauen winner of SMS Jim Parsons Wood Racquet Tournament
Ambauen winner of SMS Jim Parsons Wood Racquet Tournament
Steve Johnson is here for everyone
You ever have that warm, feel-good moment of going hunting with your grandpa for the first time? Or the quiet pride of learning to fish on Lake Pend Oreille? Maybe it's the time when you needed help cutting wood for winter, and you knew exactly who to call. That's the feeling you get when you talk to Steve Johnson.
Matthee supports a hand-up for Idahoans
Idaho's GOP lawmakers have developed a disturbing pattern of laying down obstacles to keep working families with young children from succeeding. And yet they want young women to decide to keep their babies, even when faced with a lack of family support and/or economic challenges.
Bonner County Calendar - Oct. 29, 2024
A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.
Kid Weather - Oct. 29, 2024
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
Prop 1 is not about open primaries
I see ads for Prop 1 in the paper and mail, claiming that this proposition is about open primaries. People like the idea of open primaries, and think this is a good idea.
Sagle woman wins $10K sweepstakes
When Samantha Lawson bought fireworks this summer, she had no idea she’d have more to celebrate than Independence Day.
Representative Sauter is needed for another term
We should be able to count on our Representatives to stand up for us with district issues. Representative Mark Sauter has always been available by phone to discuss issues and help when needed.
Follow the money on Proposition 1
Have you looked to see who is funding Prop 1 (ranked choice voting)? According to the Secretary of State's website, over 75% (more than $3,200,000) is from out-of-state donors and 98% of the $3,200,000 out-of-state money is from companies and political action committees.
Best Shot - Oct. 29, 2024
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
North Idaho scam calls keep coming
KCSO: Operation 'quite 'sophisticated'
Scam calls impersonating Post Falls Police officers calling from the police number have been reported recently, according to a department news release.