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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…
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
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.
Shuman cares deeply about county, rule of law
I am voting for Dave Shuman for Boundary County Sheriff. Dave has spent over 40 years in service to others.
Vote Dave Walter for precinct chair
i have known Dave Walter and his family my entire life. Dave is currently running for the position of Republican committeeman for the Bonners Ferry/Kootenai Precinct and is highly qualified to serve in that positio…
Stolley, Woodward dedicated to community, service
One of the greatest satisfactions of teaching many years at Bonners Ferry High School is being able to watch students mature into adulthood and become successful, productive members of society. Two of these are Tra…
Travis Stolley is the best choice for sheriff
I urge you to vote for Travis Stolley for Boundary County sheriff on May 21. As a former Boundary County sheriff, I know what it takes to do the job. Stolley has all of the qualities needed to excel as sheriff…
VanGesen is best pick for sheriff
Boundary County is an amazing place that my wife and I are proud to call home. The decent people, the land, and the freedom to live how we like under the Constitution are just a few of the many reasons we love it.
Transportation, immigration among session's top issues
District 1 legislators discuss local issues, legislation, and concerns in the weekly Notes From Boise column.
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
It is a short six weeks before the residents of Boundary County go to the polls to choose nominees of the political parties to compete in the November general election.