Best Shot - Aug. 6, 2024

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

Bonner County News of Record - July 20, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Legals for August, 6 2024

Bonner County History - Aug. 4, 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.

Bonner County Calendar - Aug. 4, 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.

Lee Churchill, 91

Lee A. Churchill passed away peacefully at his adult family home in Federal Way, Washington

Cuts to BCSO budget would be harmful to all

Regarding an email from Sheriff Daryl Wheeler about proposed vacancies in the patrol and detention divisions, it is a no-brainer that this proposed cut from the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office in the face of a rapidly expanding population is irresponsible and foreboding for public safety in Bonner County.

Rural areas home to some of Idaho's fastest growing cities

Growth is inevitable, and 2024 population estimates show increases in just about every city and town in Idaho's Ada County and Canyon County.

BOCC sees light agenda

The Bonner County Board of Commissioners will cover a range of topics at its upcoming meeting Tuesday, from approving liquor licenses to discussing emergency management agreements.

Idaho gas prices remain calm

Idaho drivers saw little change at the pumps lately, with the average price for regular gasoline dropping two cents this week after rising two cents last week.

Locals make a splash at 29th annual Long Bridge Swim

The top Sandpoint local was Sandpoint High rising freshman Lou Foust, who finished 10th overall with a time of 38:06, almost three whole minutes faster than his time last year.

Heat, drought prompt worry about Idaho’s wildfire season

If the largest wildfires aren’t originating in the Gem State, why has it been so smoky, and what can we expect for the rest of the season?

Fred Bennett Birdsall, 61

Fred Bennett Birdsall, 61, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024.

Bonner County Calendar - Aug. 3, 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.

West Bonner considers levy options

The deadline for submitting a November ballot question is Sept. 6. If the board wants to ask voters to pass a levy this election season, it will need to bring forth and approve a ballot resolution at its last regular meeting Aug. 21 or schedule a special meeting before Sept. 6.

F&G Commission approves six-year elk plan to guide future elk hunting

Plan retains the basic framework of Idaho elk hunting

The plan is a blueprint for sustaining healthy elk herds, rebuilding herds that are below objectives, and establishes goals that Fish and Game will work to achieve without determining specifics for hunting in each unit or zone, which is done during biannual season setting.

Best Shot - Aug. 3, 2024

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

Susan Wentz, 67

Susan Wingate Wentz, 67, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024.

Bonner County News of Record - July 18, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Bonner County News of Record - July 19, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.