40 Under 40

NIBJ publisher lauds the area's best and brightest young people

“You’re the future of North Idaho,” Coeur d'Alene Press publisher Clint Schroeder said to the North Idaho Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 cohort.

Kohberger attorneys file alibi defense

Kohberger’s running and hiking decreased on account of his busy class and work schedule once the fall semester started, according to the document signed by Anne Taylor, Kohberger’s lead public defender. But his nighttime drives increased, she added.

Howarth sworn in to city council

A new councilor was sworn into office at Wednesday’s Sandpoint City Council meeting.

Bonner County Calendar - April 19, 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.

Best Shot - April 19, 2024

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

Bonner County News of Record - April 6, 2024

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

Karl F. Berkenkamp, 76

Karl F. Berkenkamp of Priest River, Idaho, passed away surrounded by his beloved family March 30, 2024.

Rick Snider, 78

Richard Joseph Snider, 78, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, in Paso Robles, California.

Melanie Snider, 65

Melanie Ann Snider, 65, passed away at her home in Dover, Idaho on Monday, March 25, 2024.

Legals for April, 19 2024

Veteran honored for radio operator work on his 100th birthday

On his 100th birthday, surrounded by family and friends, Robert Douglas Gwin still was clutching the folded American flag he had been given earlier that afternoon by the Kootenai County honor guard. As his family came person by person to greet him and wish him a happy birthday, he pointed out a patch on his uniform from his Army Signal Corps days. “I sewed that myself,” he said.

Woodward working to protect Idaho citizens

I have been seeing a lot of criticism of Jim Woodward regarding his "no" vote on HB 500 back in 2020. Like that was a bad thing.

Woodward listens to, works for his constituents

When I met Jim Woodward, I asked him why I should vote for him. After all, he is an Idaho conservative. He told me he would "listen to me."

Bike park would add to, not harm, community

It is with a completely biased opinion that I write this in support of the bike park in Sagle, Idaho. I was looking online for a job that I thought would be fun or enjoyable this summer and found one that likely will be both; working as a trail builder at a bike park. I met with three-fourths of the Kalbach family and was very impressed with their passion and commitment to community and mountain biking.

Bonner County News of Record - April 5, 2024

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

Bonner County Calendar - April 18, 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 - April 18, 2024

Today's weather forecast as drawn by Bonner County's talented young artists.

Best Shot - April 18, 2024

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

Violent Femmes taking to Festival stage

The platinum-selling folk-punk group Violent Femmes will take to the Festival at Sandpoint stage on Friday, July 26. The seminal alt-rockers will be giving fans a one-two punch when they perform both their eponymous debut album as well as their sophomore release, "Hallowed Ground", cover to cover during a limited run of shows.

McArthur Lake project moves forward

Work is moving forward on the U.S. 95 project near McArthur Lake. As of April, Idaho Transportation Department officials said bridge abutments and the pier, which serve as foundations for the bridge itself, are nearing completion.