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Electioneering distance near polls extended to 250 feet
Electioneering at the polls is no longer allowed within 250 feet. The May 21 primary will see some changes in e…
Lions set Fourth of July parade theme
This year, the Sandpoint Lions Club — which hosts the city’s annual Fourth of July parade — is paying homage to Sandpoint’s roots with its theme for the upcomi…
New fair board member approved
A new Bonner County Fair Board member was approved Tuesday at the commissioners’ regular business meeting.
City lot could see improvements, paid parking
Sandpoint’s Urban Renewal Board discussed potential improvements and possible fees for the city’s downtown parking lot at its May 7 meeting.
Nearly 200 Idaho students compete in Idaho State Forestry Contest
Wearing her Careywood Eager Beavers 4-H Club T-shirt and with a blue clipboard in hand, Timberlake High School freshman Lily Fry carefully observed a branch of…
Absentee ballot request deadline today
The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot for the May 21 primary election is Friday, May 10. Registered voters can request an absentee ballot at www.VoteIda…
Low snowpack could affect North Idaho recreation
While the snowpack measured at stations is well below normal, it could have been worse.
Waldorf School hosts Gatsby Gala
For over 20 years, the school has hosted an annual benefit auction to support educational programming at the school, including handwork, two foreign language c…
Multiple plant sales happening in preparation for gardening season
Spring has sprung and residents throughout the county are getting their gardens ready for the last of the cold to leave so planting can begin.
Passport fairs coming to North Idaho
U.S. Representatives Russ Fulcher and Mike Simpson as well as U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, in coordination with the U.S. Department of State, are hosting seven passport fairs to be held throughout the st…
LPOHS offering Mother's Day baskets
If you're looking for a great Mother's Day gift, Lake Pend Oreille High School students have the answer. The school is holding its annual Mother’s Day flower s…
Closed burn season starts Friday
Closed burning season starts Friday in North Idaho.
Coeur d'Alene prosecutor: No charges in racial incident involving University of Utah basketball team
The March 21 racial incident was reported in downtown Coeur d’Alene.
Community invited to Nonprofit Fair
A collection of these nonprofit leaders and volunteers want to celebrate this important work and all the good that is happening in Priest River and Newport by inviting the community's residents to meet them at the …
WBCSD levy information meeting set
While several informational meetings have already been held, more are on tap to give West Bonner residents information on the school district's one-year supple…
Avista eyes storm blackouts
In Idaho, Avista serves about 140,000 electric and 90,000 natural gas customers.