Thursday, February 24
Jean C. Miller, 88
Jean C. Miller, 88, passed away on Feb. 15, 2011, at the Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Sherri Ann Carter, 54
Sherri Ann Carter, 54, passed away in Spokane. Wash., on Thursday, Feb., 17, 2011.
Deon W Hubbard
He died with his boots on. In spite of his graduate degrees, Deon was a farmer at heart with a farmer’s work ethic.
Twin Rivers Resort open; rebuilding reservations list
BONNERS FERRY — Although a fire that destroyed the Twin Rivers Canyon Resort home/office and convenience store in December, manager Shelly Hoisington said it is business as usual.
Badgers can't get past St. Maries
The men’s varsity basketball team could not find the keys to beat St. Maries this past Saturday afternoon, losing their final IML league game 54-67.
Badgers qualify for districts
The Bonners Ferry boys varsity basketball team didn’t let the snow stop them Tuesday from making Districts in Lakeland beating Timberlake, 71-49.
Badgers wrestlers gunning for state title
BONNERS FERRY — The Badgers are sending 16 kids to the state wrestling tournament this weekend, many of whom will score points and two of whom will contend for state titles.
Storm dumps 15-18" of snow
A winter storm hitting Boundary County Tuesday resulted in the Idaho State Police sending out an advisory that highly recommended semi trucks to use chains in Boundary County.
District out of snow days; Fridays may be make-up days
No school on Tuesday adds a fifth snow day to the number of days missed by students in the Boundary County School District school year because of the weather.
Friday, February 18
Beware the windy satisfaction of the tongue
The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick.
Thomas Joseph Roy
Thomas Joseph Roy, Jr., 73, resident of Moyie Springs, Idaho, joined his loving wife Marie in heaven on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2011, in Spokane, Wash., after an extended illness.
Colonel William Wayne Witt
Colonel William Wayne Witt, Ret. Col. United States Army, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011.
Ann Santoro
Ann Santoro died at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at her home in Mt. Vernon, Ill.
Virginia Eleanor Clanton, 79
Virginia Eleanor Clanton, 79, of Bonners Ferry died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 at Kootenai Medical Center.
Robert Wayne Schaffer, 69
Robert Wayne Schaffer, 69, passed away on Feb. 13, 2011, at his Moyie Springs area home.
Jean C. Miller, 88
Jean C. Miller, 88, passed away on Feb. 15, 2011, at the Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Thursday, February 17
Bonners drop PR game
PRIEST RIVER — The visiting Badgers started slow but wouldn’t back down from the top ranked Spartans Tuesday night, digging an early 13-4 deficit in the first quarter before coming back to keep the game tight on the way to an eventual 69-55 loss.
Girls lose heartbreaker to Spartans
The Bonners Ferry girls varsity basketball team lost a heartbreaker Saturday sending Priest River to state with a score of 45 to 42.
Taking the plunge-again!
The second Penguin Plunge to benefit Idaho Special Olympics will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 5 at the Kootenai River.
Branson new Mountain West manager
Mountain West Bank of Bonners Ferry has named Patti Branson the new branch manager.
Friday, February 11
Gun and Horn Show 2011
Guns and antlers were the main attractions at the 18th Annual Gun and Horn Show last weekend. Overall attendance was down a little from last year but it was still a good show according to Ken Brink.
Thursday, February 3
BFHS wrestlers cut a wide, winning swath in January
The Bonners Ferry Badgers wrestling ream has had a very busy January, al lot of traveling and a lot of winning starting with Riverside Tournament on Jan. 8.
Buy Krispy Kremes support local hotline
Krispy Kremes are being made available to support V-day and the Boundary County Youth and Domestic Violence Hotline.
New Bonners library reading program to start
Adults and young adults are invited to participate in an innovative reading program starting Feb. 4 and ending March 22.
Fred Guthrie, 87
Fred Guthrie, 87, passed away Dec. 31, 2010, in Spokane, Wash.
Co-gen plant may save bundle
Boundary County commissioners and about 25 people gathered at the County Extension Office to see a presentation by Kris Skrinak, president of adaptiveARC, Inc.
Community Theater coming soon
Coming soon to a theater near you: plays, musical performances, matinees, summer theater, comedy and more and will be Bonners Ferry’s first official Community Theater for the Performing Arts and will be opening soon in the Community Fellowship Church on Ash Street.
Badger men lose one-win one
The Bonners Ferry varsity men’s basketball had an down and up week, suffering a tough 53-58 loss to Kellogg while finding the toughness to defeat Timberlake 66-58.
Badgers chop down Lumberjacks 46-28
The Bonners Ferry women’s varsity basketball team came Tuesday night to celebrate their seniors, but they also came hungry for a victory. The Badgers ended up honoring the seniors with a 46-28 drubbing of St. Maries.
CASA volunteers and foster parents needed
Anyone interested in speaking for the child in the courtroom, focusing exclusively on the child’s best interest can learn how to become a Court Applied Special Advocate.
