Connie LaMarche, 71

Connie Helen LaMarche, 71, passed away in Sagle, Idaho on Monday, May 13, 2024.

Woodward defeats Herndon in LD1 Senate race

Korn, Domke win GOP county commission races

Voters headed to the poll Tuesday to decide a host of local, state and federal races.

Abbott named interim Newport chamber president

After four years of leading the Greater Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, board president and Roxy Theatre owner, Jason Totland, is stepping down. The board unanimously voted to appoint Jake Abbott, owner of Ruby Creek Resort and co-chair of the chamber’s 2024 Gala Committee, as interim president until officer elections are held in November.

Bonner County News of Record - May 9, 2024

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

Best Shot - May 22, 2024

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

Legals for May, 22 2024

Bonner County News of Record - May 8, 2024

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

Bonner County Calendar - May 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.

KNPS holding annual native plant sale

Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society is hosting its annual native plant sale on Saturday, June 8.

Sandpoint outlines downtown parking options

With the warmer weather in the Idaho Panhandle comes the summer tourist season. And with the summer tourist season comes more traffic.

A family's grief is changing lives

When Sandpoint native Tim Prummer died of an accidental overdose, his family was devastated and stunned. After all, Tim had begun to heal his relationships, was living in a homeless transition shelter in Colorado, was eating healthier, attending counseling, and had held a job for over a year. But Tim, 28, had struggled with anxiety, depression, and addiction his entire adult life despite several attempts at treatment and tough love.

Voters heading to the polls today

Voters are headed to the polls today to decide a host of local, state and federal races as well as a West Bonner County supplemental levy election. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. countywide.

An argument for Idaho’s forestland tax law

On the current bonnercountyid.gov/ page, the terms “timber exemption” and "agricultural exemption” are grouped with exemptions. Why are they not in another group called “incentives”? Words mean things.

Best Shot - May 21, 2024

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

Bonner County History - May 21, 2024

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

Legals for May, 21 2024

Hospitals agree to terminate deal amid antitrust probe

After an investigation into whether Kootenai Health and Syringa Hospital and Clinics in Grangeville may have violated Idaho’s antitrust law, Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced the hospitals signed a consent agreement.

Man convicted of CdA rape linked to 4 deaths

The deaths occurred in the 1970s

A jury convicted Srery in 2009 for raping a Coeur d’Alene woman. First District Judge Charles Hosack sentenced Srery to life in prison with parole eligibility after eight years. He died in 2011 in a state prison of natural causes.

Teacher organizes run to highlight hotline

Not everyone knows about the new 988 mental health hotline. To raise awareness about the free service, North Idaho teacher Stacie Lawler has organized a run and relay in collaboration with the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Lawler, who was named the Idaho Teacher of the Year in 2020, is a physical education teacher who is passionate about educating, running and mental health. This project combines those three passions.

What to expect in Idaho's state primary and Democratic presidential caucus

The May 23 caucuses will function more like a party-run primary with printed ballots and set polling hours