Stories for December 2007

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Thursday, December 27

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Disclaimer should've been included in letter

While we do not advocate the censorship of opinion pieces submitted to your paper, we note that the Herald does from time to time publish disclaimers of material it deems offensive or untrue.

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Crab mold dip makes wonderful appetizer

"Cooking with Sarah" will run weekly. The column features recipes from readers.

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Facts needed checked in Barack Obama letter

I find it surprising, to put it mildly, that the Herald saw fit to publish Janney Chandler's letter to the of Dec. 6, without doing a little basic fact-checking. For instance:

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Winkelseth, Hedrick, Clausen score in double

digits for Badger's 57-49 victory over Chewelah

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Priest River defeats Bonners Ferry 68-58 to win Christmas Tournament

Badgers beat Newport, Chewelah

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Faith is being used

as weapon in politics

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Letter about Obama displays hate, ignorance

The letter written by Janney Chandler entitled "Don't Elect a Muslim as the Next President?" in the Dec. 6 edition of the Bonners Ferry Herald is a display of hate and ignorance.

December 27, 2007 8 p.m.

Isabell Allured turned 1 on Dec. 19.

She is the daughter of Steve and Deanna Allured.

Friday, December 21

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Writer needs refreshed

on U.S. Constitution

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

The Badger wrestlers lost last week to Post Falls 60-12.

Wins during this match were by Brandon Schmitz weighing in at 125 pounds, Isaiah Grey at 145 and Dayne Swisher at 140.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Former Bonners Ferry resident Ellen Bernice Allenberg, 73, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007, at Avalon Care Center in Spokane, Wash.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at Bonners Ferry Funeral Home with burial at Grandview Cemetery.

Has Image
December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Has Image

Robert Darral Holmes Sr., 79, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007, at his Round Prairie area home north of Bonners Ferry after a long battle with cancer.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Letter about Obama is

worst type of conservatism

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Let our silence be considered approval as Mike Weland stated in his guest opinion of Nov. 29.

I thought it might be prudent to once again argue the case for property rights on behalf of the Boundary County Property Owner Association and all those concerned with one of the most basic human rights.

Breanne Elsberry, 15
December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Breanne Elsberry, 15

Breanne Elsberry, 15, passed away at her home on Dec. 14, 2007, as a result of a house fire.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Opinion

Tranquility and trust abound when first we, as individuals and a community, expect, seek out and "hold these truths to be self-evident."

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Marian Vandenberg from the Three Mile area has been selling Avon for 40 years.

During 33 of those years, the 78-year-old has been recognized for selling more than $10,000 worth of Avon. She was elected to the President's Club for doing so and received the Mrs. Albee Award for each of those years.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

"Cooking with Sarah" will run weekly. The column features recipes from readers.

This week's recipe was submitted by Helen Titland of Bonners Ferry.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Don James

A reproduction of an untrue and derogatory article circulating on the Internet slamming Barack Obama was printed in the Dec. 6 Herald.

December 21, 2007 8 p.m.

Curley Creek firefighters thankful

We at Curley Creek Volunteer Fire District would like to thank George Elliott and the staff of the Moyie Store for coming to the aid of Dave and Cheryl Elsberry after fire destroyed their home last Friday.

Friday, December 7

December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

Sex offender gets up to 25 years in prison

A Moyie Springs man has been sentenced for up to 25 years in prison for admitting to raping a 15-year-old girl.

December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

"Cooking with Sarah" will run weekly. The column features recipes from readers.

This week's recipe was submitted by Gail Brown, the receptionist for Bonners Ferry Herald.

Nelson, Winebark, Mendez score in double digits in loss
December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

Nelson, Winebark, Mendez score in double digits in loss

Three Bonners Ferry boys scored in double digits during the varsity team's recent 65-55 loss at Lakeland.

December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

Don't elect a Muslim as next U.S. President?

Barak Hussein Obama, a Muslim wants to be our next president.

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December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

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Charles "Clint" Clinton Chamberlin, 84, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007, at his home in Bonners Ferry.

December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

It sure is looking like Christmas at Delores and Rick Riekenas' home at 6528 Madison at the top of South Hill.

Delores said they didn't decorate as much this year because of her husband's work schedule. New to this year's display are Christmas trees that play holiday music. The Riekenas invite residents to stop and listen while viewing their display of lights.

Harry Everett Baker, 66
December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

Harry Everett Baker, 66

Harry Everett Baker, 66, of Deep Creek passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2007, at Community Hospital Urgent Care.

Sports
December 7, 2007 8 p.m.

Sports

Adam Hall, a 2007 graduate of Bonners Ferry High School, placed seventh at last weekend's 26th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational.