Bonner County Calendar - Feb. 1, 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.

COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Davdison runs No. 9 all-time mile in Utah State history

Davidson finished 33rd amongst the stacked field, and smashed her old previous best by over six seconds.

Best Shot - Feb. 1, 2024

Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.

Bonner County History - Feb. 1, 2024

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.

Woodward is best choice for state Senate seat

I've been a registered Republican for 8 years and my husband Orrin is a Democrat but we're both more interested in the candidate's character, voting record and positions on issues rather than party affiliation.

Legislature needs to address mental health care

As a local mental health provider I was thrilled to see so many attendees at the Panida's screening of "The Paradise Paradox" recently. I appreciated the expertise and insights of the panelists and would like to add my recommendation for how individuals can help/get involved/make a difference:

Marian Rosalie Rosco, 88

Marian Rosalie Rosco, 88, passed away on January 14, 2024, in Sandpoint, Idaho, at Bridge Assisted Living.

Slide-outs, repairs in Hope, Clark Fork areas

A few roads around the Clark Fork and Hope areas are getting facelifts after excessive water levels caused them to droop and eventually wash out altogether.

Legals for February, 1 2024

Dover approves building fee changes

Dover officials recently updated a trio of building fees to more accurately reflect the associated costs to the city. The council unanimously adopted the measures after a public hearing on the proposed fee increases during its Jan. 11 council meeting. Among them were fees for resubmitted plans, re-roofing building permits, and updates to a building valuation table to reflect more current construction costs.

Best Shot - Jan. 31, 2024

Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.

Phyllis Thurlow, 87

Phyllis Jean Thurlow, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.

NHHS Podiatry Services accepting patients

Recently Dr. Jonathan Fisher joined the dedicated team of surgical providers at Newport Health Center. Dr. Fisher, a board-certified podiatrist, is pleased to serve the community, providing another layer of access to specialized medical care.

Omodt: Safety a priority at BOCC meetings

Sheriff, prosecutor say there was no sign of disruptive behavior

Public safety and continuing the county’s business are commissioners’ highest priorities, Bonner County Commissioner Luke Omodt said at a Tuesday press conference following a pair of Friday arrests.

SPARTAN ROUNDUP: Priest River girls basketball takes down Newport, St. Maries

Wrestling wins on senior night; notches five dual wins in Clearwater Valley

Girls basketball wins border battle; wrestling takes down St. Maries on senior night.

Legals for January, 31 2024

Rose Marie Chaney, 84

A celebration of Rose’s life will be on February 24 at 2 p.m. at 1403 Westwood Drive, Sandpoint, Idaho.

Yvonne Caroline Hull, 86

Yvonne Caroline Hull, 86, passed away at home in Dover, Idaho, on Thursday, January 25, 2024.

Best Shot - Jan. 30, 2024

Great photos shared by the many talented photographers in the community.

Bonner County History - Jan. 30, 2024

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.