Friday, March 23
Volunteer ambulance thanks community
This letter is to thank this very special community that we live in. Boundary Volunteer Ambulance received a great amount of support from the members of this community during a raffle held to raise funds to educate new EMT's.
Badgers take third at Orofino tournament
The Bonners Ferry High School baseball team traveled to Orofino for the second consecutive weekend to compete in warmer and drier conditions. The Badgers came away from Orofino taking third place in the tournament.
Jansje Anna (Noble) Wilson, 95
Jansje Anna (Noble) Wilson, 95, passed away at her home near Bonners Ferry, Idaho Funeral Services was held on Friday, Mar. 16, 2007 at 11 a.m., in the Bonners Ferry Funeral Home, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, with internment following in the Grandview Cemetery.
Badger tracksters compete in Lewiston
The Bonners Ferry High School track team traveled to Lewiston, Idaho for the annual Ice Breaker Invitational Track Meet on Saturday, Mar. 17. The weather was warm and sunny, and many athletes were able to post personal bests.
Badger coaches thank supporters
With our 2006-07 coming to a close, the Badger Boys Basketball team would like to thank the everyone involved with the program for all their support.
Pet food recall causes worry among residents
By MARY BERRYHILL
Family mourns daughter's disappearance
By KATHY NUSSBERGER
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Taylor Kay Winey weighed in at 7 lbs. 9 oz. and 19.5 inches long on Feb. 18, 2007 to very proud parents Rhett and Tausha Winey, Hayden Idaho.
Local resident welcomes new reporter
Finally! Yes, we finally get a reporter sans an agenda other than to make Boundary County her home.
Lacrosse team takes a double loss
What a difference a week makes. Last week the Bonners Ferry lacrosse team played in three jamboree games at Gonzaga Prep, and won two games and tied Sandpoint in the other game.
Lois Ann Bennett, 70
Lois Ann Bennett, 70, of 1570 So. 4th St. Dayton, Wash., passed away Mar. 15, 2007 at the Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, Wash.
Saturday, March 17
82nd Airborne meeting set
The Idaho Al-Airborne chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division association is having a meeting Mar. 24, 2007, at the Delmar Shaw Ranch, 3735 E. Ohio Match Road, Hayden Lake.
Tiffany Tuma
C.J. and Tiffany Tuma announced the birth of baby girl Natalya on Feb. 13, 2007 at 8:43 a.m. at Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint. Natalya weighed in at 6lbs, 6oz and was 19" long. She has a 20-month brother Seth.
Eskridge discusses timber concerns
By KATHY NUSSBERGER
Herald welcomes new staff writer
By KATHY NUSSBERGER
Hagadone News Network
The West set the pace last Friday in the District One All Star Game against the East with a final score of 108-66. West boys beat East in All StarMULLAN — Coeur d'Alene guard Calvin Peterson earned MVP honors as the West blazed past the East All-Stars 108-66 in the District One All-Star Game at the Mullan Pavilion on Friday night. Both teams opened the fast-paced game hitting shots quickly as both teams moved out to a 22-22 tie after the first quarter. In the second, Peterson would score six straight points as the West team went on a 13-0 run midway through the second quarter to stretch the lead to 49-36 at the half. During halftime, Timberlake guard Felix Schreier made 8 of 10 three-pointers to win the 2007 Three-Point competition, while Post Falls Trojan Brandon Hass soared above the pack to win the Slam Dunk contest. In the second half, the West stars would shoot the lights out as they outscored the East 59-30 in the second half to win the contest on Friday night.Leon Duplessis led all scorers with 20 points for the West.Micah Smith had 16 points in the loss for the East.West—22 27 26 33 —108East— 22 14 11 19 —66WEST — Cody Jones 3, Leon Duplessis 20, Chris Shaw 0, James Krejci 0, Jesus Mendez 4, Calvin Peterson 19, Matt Simpson 4, Felix Schreier 3, David Baker 6, Bubba Bartlett 6, Nate Bligh 14, Lynn Mallory 6, Josh Hawks 2, Casey Denton 2, Austin Folnagy 4, Logan Cook 14.EAST — Jesse Bennett 0, Steve Coy 2, Spencer Pingel 7, Brian Lavergne 9, Pete Gibson 0, Jeff Ness 0, Drake Hanson 2, Cody Smith 0, Anthony Cranford 2, Brett Allen 0, Alex Johnson 0, Dustin Lehman 4, Micah Smith 16, Cody Kraack 13, Cameron Jeffres 2, Nate Bessler 0, Brandon Hass 13, Tyler Stoddard 0, Josh McDonald 2, Casey Ward 7.
Resident plans to vote against M&O
I am voting against the School Levy. Here are two of the reasons why.
2007 Badger baseball season
The 2007 Badger Baseball season started last weekend with four games at the Orofino tournament. The Badgers came away with two impressive wins blanking 3A McCall Donnelly 10-0 in the opening game and in the final game beating host 2A Orofino 15-0 in 6 innings. Overall the team played extremely well considering they had not been outside to practice until the first game on Friday.
Phone rebate on tax form
If you haven`t filed your taxes yet be sure to check your tax form carefully this year.
Friday, March 9
Valentines Day fire devastates family
By KATHY NUSSBERGER
Rookie trophy awarded to Alpha+
By ELAINE SANDMAN
Emma James
Kevin & Kristin James welcomed their daughter, Emma LeeAnn James, on Jan. 22, 2007. Emma weighed in at 8 lbs. 13 oz and was 21 inches. Emma was also greeted by brother Evan, and maternal grandparents, Tonja & Travis Bennett, and Bob & Kristie Surprenant.
Police arrest local man for threatening railroad crew
By MIKE WELAND
Michael William Dixon, 41
Michael William Dixon, 41, died unexpectedly at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, on Friday, Feb. 23, 2007. Mike was born May 3, 1965 in Red Bluff, Calif. Mike grew up in Woodland, Calif., and graduated from Woodland High School in 1983.
Shirley Ann Tomlinson, 83
Shirley Ann Tomlinson passed away peacefully Feb. 23, 2007 at her home in Twin Lakes Village, Idaho, with close family and loved ones by her side. She was 83. Known in the Village as Annie, she was dearly loved and will be sorely missed by her family and a wealth of friends. Shirley Ann was born in Denver, Colo., April 20, 1923, to Margaret and Earl J. Hupp.
Buhl topples Bonners in semis
MERIDIAN — Bonners Ferry made just 24 percent of its shots, finishing 14 of 58 from the field, in a 56-45 loss to Buhl in the semifinals of the state 3A boys basketball tournament at Meridian High.
Robert L. "Bob" Jackson, 69
Robert L. "Bob" Jackson, 69, passed away in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on Mar. 1, 2007. A private family graveside service will be held at Pack River Cemetery later in the Spring.
Franklin Paul Klein, 77
Franklin Paul Klein, 77, passed away unexpectedly at his home Feb. 26, 2007 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho from natural causes.
Badgers score win against South Fremont in first State game
By ROD HARWOOD
Cold-shooting Badgers fall in 3rd-place game
By ROD HARWOOD
Local restaurants help Idaho's children
As president of Boundary County Education Association, I am requesting the community's participation in a state-wide program that supports the children of Idaho.
Monday, March 5
Badgers clinch IML championship
As expected, the Bonners Ferry Badger boys clinched the Intermountain League Championship on Tuesday, Feb. 20, for the chance to compete at state. What was unexpected was who they played.
ARISO thanks community
Once again the generosity of our community has overwhelmed me. This is a letter of thanks to the many kind people who contributed to helping ARIOSO: the Bonners Ferry High School Honor Choir raise the funds for their performance for the All Northwest Music Educator's Regional Convention in Portland, Ore., last weekend.
Badgers squeak past Spartans for 60-55 win
PRIEST RIVER — In typical Intermountain league action, Tuesdays last home game for the Spartans came down to the wire and then some.
Friday, March 2
ARISO thanks community
Once again the generosity of our community has overwhelmed me. This is a letter of thanks to the many kind people who contributed to helping ARIOSO: the Bonners Ferry High School Honor Choir raise the funds for their performance for the All Northwest Music Educator's Regional Convention in Portland, Ore., last weekend.
Lee W. Robbins, Sr., 62
Lee W. Robbins, Sr., 62, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007 in the Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho formally of Fairless Hills, Pa.
Horton & Craft engagement
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Badgers won districts last week against Timberlake and head to state this week to fight for the state trophy.
