Stories
Bonner County History - Nov. 21, 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.
Merle Eugene Olsen, 83
Merle E. Olsen, 83, passed away on Nov. 13, 2024.
Bonner County Calendar - Nov. 21, 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 - Nov. 21, 2024
Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.
ALL-NSL FOOTBALL: Montgomery, Cruz receive honors
On offense, Montgomery played at wide receiver and running back, and at linebacker on defense; On offense, Cruz was the Wampus Cats' starting quarterback and played linebacker on defense.
Honoring the workers behind Idaho's historic election
The Nov. 5 general election was a historic milestone for Idaho. With over 900,000 ballots cast, we achieved the highest total voter turnout in state history. This remarkable accomplishment wouldn’t have been possible without the extraordinary dedication of Idaho’s 44 county clerks, election officials, and poll workers across every county. Their tireless efforts ensured that Idahoans experienced a secure, transparent, and efficient election process.
ALL-IEL FOOTBALL: Six Bulldogs tabbed with honors
Three Bulldogs were honored for their defensive efforts, three for their offensive efforts.
Students share kindness, blankets with community
“I just saw it on Instagram and said, ‘We could totally do this,’” Lorden said.
SPOT nets state Hall of Fame honors
More commonly known as the SPOT bus, the local transit authority’s founders, employees and board were recently recognized by Idaho public transportation providers for their innovative service development model, foresight, hard work and extraordinary efforts. SPOT Bus received five statewide Hall of Fame awards at the recent Public Transportation Summit held recently in Coeur d’Alene.
Selkirk fire chief weighs in on EMS predicament
Selkirk Fire Chief Jeff Armstrong weighed in on Bonner County EMS’ fiscal woes during a presentation he gave at Tuesday’s BOCC business meeting.
The perfect storm expected to land Jan. 20
Date of perfect storm approaching
Sandpoint leaf pickup extended
The City of Sandpoint announced it will extend its free leaf pickup service through Friday, Nov. 22.
Sandpoint tennis “psyched up” for 2025 season
Sandpoint tennis “psyched up” for 2025 season
Junk science is nothing but nonsense
My challenge to Jack DeBaun and his pseudo-scientific sources: Real science proves that gravity exists. If you don’t believe that science proves anything, then throw something off a cliff and see which way it goes. It’s just that simple.
Sandpoint Sharks swim to personal records at Adam England Memorial meet
“The kids were dropping time left and right. I was so elated to see so many happy faces when I told them that they won their heat or dropped several seconds in their event."
Best Shot - Nov. 21, 2024
Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.
Arson defendant not fit to proceed
The Sandpoint Army Surplus arson case was delayed again Nov. 13. This time for six months.
