North Idaho real estate officials honored

More than 269 North Idaho area families became homeowners last year with assistance from 26 local housing professionals, including a Bonner County Realtor, who were honored at a recent STAR Awards luncheon.

AG talks budget with JFAC

BOISE — There are more legal cases in the state of Idaho than the state’s Attorney General’s Office can currently handle, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden told the Idaho legislature’s finance committee Jan. 30.

Idaho to hold public meetings on possible grizzly hunt

BOISE — Idaho officials have scheduled two public meetings as part of a process to potentially open a grizzly bear hunting season this fall that would allow the killing of one male.

Idaho auctions GNA sale on IPNF land

PRIEST RIVER — The state auctioned another U.S. Forest Service timber sale Thursday, March 1, as part of a state-federal partnership to increase management activities on federal lands in Idaho.

Idaho regulators reject Hydro One deal

COEUR d’ALENE — Ontario politicians exert too much control over Hydro One for Idaho law to permit the $5.3 billion sale of Avista to Hydro One, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission said Thursday. “In this case, we find the applicants have failed to carry their burden under Idaho Code $ 6l-327.”

Keough is named to ed task force

SANDPOINT — Shawn Keough, executive director of the Associated Logging Contractors in Coeur d'Alene, and Jody Hendrickx, a St. Maries School Board member, are among the members of Idaho Gov. Brad Little's Our Kids, Idaho's Future Task Force for public education announced on Wednesday.

Legals December 26, 2019

NOTICE OF APPLICATION Pursuant to Section 58-104(g) and 58-1301, et seq., Idaho Code (The Lake Protection Act) and rules of the State Board of Land Commissioners, notice is hereby given that Bonner County Parks and Waterways has made application to replace a boat ramp on Pend Oreille Lake. Location: Highway 200, Pend Oreille Lake, Hope, Idaho, in Section 34 Township 57 North, Range 1 East; B.M., in Bonner County. Written objections to or requests for hearing in this matter must be on file with the Idaho Department of Lands, 2550 Highway 2 West, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 within thirty (30) days after the first appearance of this notice. Specific information regarding this application may be obtained from Justin Eshelman, Resource Specialist, Sr. on behalf of Navigable Waters Program - at the above address or by calling (208) 263-5104. /S/ TOM FLEER, Area Manager Idaho Department of Lands SNP LEGAL 7460 AD#352560 DECEMBER 26, 2019, JANUARY 2, 2020

Idaho films bill road to economic development

Idaho's film and television industry professionals who would prefer to work where they live now have a greater opportunity to do so. The state's new production incentive, passed last March, is a 20 percent cash rebate capped at $500,000 intended to be funded at $1 million each year for five years.

Panhandle RAC to meet Friday

The Idaho Panhandle Resource Advisory Committee will meet on March 8, at 9 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Idaho Panhandle National Forests Supervisor’s Office, 3815 Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Idaho gets the boot from the Sun Belt

MOSCOW — The University of Idaho’s two-decades-long foray into Division I football could be coming to an end.

Health officials: Idaho now has 8 confirmed COVID-19 cases

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho health officials say three more people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of residents known to be infected with the coronavirus to eight.

Larson is now in custody

SANDPOINT — A man sought by authorities in North Idaho is in the custody of the Bonner County Jail.

LEGAL NOTICE

The spring Chinook run to the upper Snake River is essentially complete. Oregon is closing their spring Chinook fishery on July 2 for this river managed jointly by Oregon and Idaho. Pursuant to his authority under Idaho Code Section 36-106 (e)(6)(A), the Idaho Department of Fish and Game Director hereby closes the spring Chinook salmon season on the Snake River from the Dug Bar boat ramp upstream to Hells Canyon Dam at the end of fishing hours on July 2.

NAFTA under negotiation: the treaty and Idaho

The Trump administration has not backed down from their controversial stances at the NAFTA negotiations, which have some working in Idaho agriculture worried about the possibility of increased costs to export agricultural goods and the possibility of job losses in farming and food manufacturing.

Legals November 17, 2018

PUBLIC SUMMONS IDAHO FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR BONNER COUNTY STIMSON LUMBER COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, Plaintiff, vs. LLOYD L. TEAL and GLENDA M. TEAL, husband and wife; the unknown heirs and devisees of Lloyd L. Teal and/or Glenda M. Teal; ACS INC. OF IDAHO, an Idaho corporation; IDAHO STATE TAX COMMISSION, an Idaho agency; and all other persons unknown, claiming or who might claim any right, title, estate, or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the Complaint, or any part thereof, adverse to Plaintiff's ownership, or any cloud upon Plaintiff's title thereto, whether such claim or possible claim be present or contingent, inchoate or accrued, Defendants. Case No. CV09-18-1355 SUMMONS THE STATE OF IDAHO SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS: LLOYD L. TEAL, GLENDA M. TEAL, ACS INC. OF IDAHO, AND ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN, CLAIMING OR WHO MIGHT CLAIM ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, OR INTEREST IN, OR LIEN OR ENCUMBRANCE UPON, THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT, OR ANY PART THEREOF, ADVERSE TO PLAINTIFF'S OWNERSHIP, OR ANY CLOUD UPON PLAINTIFF'S TITLE THERETO, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM OR POSSIBLE CLAIM BE PRESENT OR CONTINGENT, INCHOATE OR ACCRUED. NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY STIMSON LUMBER COMPANY, THE PLAINTIFF, IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO, CASE NO. CV09-18-1355. The nature of the claim against you is an action to quiet title to real property located in Bonner County, Idaho, and described as follows: That portion of the East half of the Northeast quarter of Section 35, Township 58 North, Range 5 West, Boise Meridian, Bonner County, Idaho, lying South of the thread of Quartz Creek. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the property form, including the Case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 215 South First Avenue, Sandpoint, ID 83864, (208)265-1432, and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff's attorney at Lindy M. Lauder, Crowley Fleck, PLLP, 305 S. 4th Street East, Suite 100, P.O. Box 7099, Missoula, Montana 59807-7099 (406)523-3600. A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. Signed: 11/7/2018 10:28 AM Bonner County District Court By: /s/ Brandy L. Steiger Deputy Clerk SNP LEGAL 6343 AD# 246215 NOVEMBER 17, 24, DECEMBER 1, 8, 2018

Bill enhancing Medicaid funds passes the Idaho House

In the midst of a pandemic that has lasted nearly a year now, health care is one of the biggest issues within battling COVID-19.

WWAMI medical students supported by their communities

NWH establishes endowment, awards scholarships

Northwest Specialty Hospital recently donated $50,000 to Idaho WWAMI, the largest gift the hospital has ever made. Half

Idaho open primaries supporters submit signatures to state for final round of verification

Coalition believes it has exceeded the requirements to qualify ballot initiative for the Nov. 5 general election

Jenkins said the closed primary elections frustrate him because the Republican Party enjoys a supermajority and many elections are effectively decided in the primary election before the general election.

Invention Convention announces winners

More than 100 students from across Idaho competed in the 31st annual Idaho Invention Convention at the University of Idaho in Moscow last weekend.

Forest Service, Idaho boost logging on federal land

BOISE — The U.S. Forest Service and Idaho have forged 10 agreements for logging and restoration projects on federal land in what officials say could become a template for other Western states to create jobs and reduce the severity of wildfires.