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Craters of the Moon: An extraordinary Idaho landscape, living laboratory
A Boise taxidermist by trade, Robert Limbert’s explorations and depictions of Idaho one hundred years ago helped t…
Stolley is the right choice for sheriff
What is the difference among the three candidates for Boundary County sheriff? All three candidates for sheriff have numerous certifications, training, and leadership qualifications obtained either through law e…
VanGesen's leadership will benefit us all
I am writing this to encourage everyone to vote for Jon VanGesen for Boundary County Sheriff. I am one of the few residents of our county who has had the opportunity to benefit directly from VanGesen’s leadership …
Stolley will bring calm strength to job
We have seen Travis Stolley transition from a young student-athlete who was committed to his teammates and friends to an accomplished adult who has carried his commitments forward.
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."
Elect Woodward as District 1 state senator
I urge you to vote for Jim Woodward for State Senator on May 21.
Herndon voted against help for veterans
In 2023 and 2024 Scott Herndon voted against funding Idaho’s Division of Veterans Services.
Know your voting rights for Idaho primary election
9B Strong, a local organization promoting civic involvement, has begun a project to educate voters as to their rights when voting in the May 21 Idaho primary election.
Experience is critical, vote for VanGesen
What is needed in a sheriff? Experience, knowledge, leadership, ability to work well with people, manage multi-million dollar budgets and writing grants are all critical.
Re-elect Mark Sauter as our representative
Mark Sauter has been our representative for the past two years and has proven that he truly represents us.
Schuman is the best pick for sheriff
I am writing to express our support for Dave Schuman, who is running for sheriff in our county.
Jim Woodward's heart is Idaho
Jim Woodward is an intelligent, soft-spoken gentleman. He has no hidden agenda and he answers only to his own conscience – a conscience balanced by logic and his deep love for his home state of Idaho.
Voters invited to support Open Primaries Initiative
Registered Boundary County voters who want the Open Primaries Initiative to get on the November ballot in Idaho must sign a petition by Tuesday, April 30. Local volunteers must turn in petitions to me so that I may…
We need to return Woodward to Idaho Senate seat
As residents of the Bonners Ferry community, we have known Jim Woodward throughout most of his life. He is an exemplary individual in both his personal and public life. Jim is currently running to recapture his sea…
Database shines line on candidates' donations
I recently did some research into local candidates' donations using the Idaho Sunshine Database. After this research, I have a few questions