Stories for October 2011

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Thursday, October 27

October 27, 2011 7:48 a.m.

Tribe donates $80k to bcsd

The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho in September, presented Boundary County School District with check in the amount of $80,000.

Thursday, October 20

The Pearl to open in grand fashion with "No Cure for Love"
October 20, 2011 6:33 a.m.

The Pearl to open in grand fashion with "No Cure for Love"

The Pearl Theater will have a gala grand opening with the presentation of “No Cure for Love” premiering at 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 21.

Thursday, October 13

October 13, 2011 10:07 a.m.

Do you think it will snow at city level before Nov. 15, 2011

Poll question

Kids to get backpacks with food
October 13, 2011 9:04 a.m.

Kids to get backpacks with food

How many children in Boundary County go home at the end of the week and don’t receive another meal until they return to school?

October 13, 2011 9:02 a.m.

Varsity falls in last few seconds to Kellogg 20-14

A hard fought football game came down to mere seconds in a contest between the Bonners Ferry Badgers and the Kellogg Wildcats. 

October 13, 2011 9 a.m.

Timber left to rot near Burton Peak

After a quick trip into Burton Peak with my video camera, it sickened me to see a million feet of timber laying on the ground, left to rot.

October 13, 2011 8:58 a.m.

Paul Eugene Brown

Paul Eugene Brown was born Aug. 8, 1958, in Torrance, Calif. He was the son of Doyle Eugene Brown and Dora (Watson) Brown, joining two sisters. He died Oct. 4, 2011, at the age of 53.

October 13, 2011 8:58 a.m.

Why are some victims compensated?

We honor all who were killed or injured in the 9-11 terrorist attack against our country. 

October 13, 2011 8:57 a.m.

Brenda Lee Stackhouse Gard

Brenda Stackhouse Gard, age 52, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 25, 2011, at her daughter’s home in Marysville, Wash.

October 13, 2011 8:56 a.m.

Love is a many splintered thing

Off and on I will be quoting supposed facts from so-called experts that in reality are just glorified census takers. You can believe every word I say if it pleases you, but don't be too surprised if somebody calls you a moron if they find out that you did so.

Mayor challenger interview Galbraith
October 13, 2011 8:52 a.m.

Mayor challenger interview Galbraith

This year ‘s election for city government brings a challenger for the mayor of the City of Bonners Ferry.

BF Mayor Anderson  interview
October 13, 2011 8:50 a.m.

BF Mayor Anderson interview

Candidate interviews

October 13, 2011 8:47 a.m.

Candidates file for Bonners Ferry seats

Read profiles of a few of the candidates for the cities of Bonners Ferry and Moyie Springs in this week’s issue.

October 13, 2011 8:45 a.m.

Ties to land

A seven-hour workshop,“Ties to the Land: Your Family Forest Heritage,” will help families learn more about planning for an orderly transition.

October 13, 2011 8:44 a.m.

Fair board vacacy still available

 The Boundary County Fair Board said a vacancy on the board has still has not been filled.

October 13, 2011 8:40 a.m.

City plans to annex property

The Bonners Ferry City Council on Tuesday made motion to proceed with plans to annex several properties into the limits of the city.

October 13, 2011 8:35 a.m.

Badgers play in Crossover Classic

The Bagdres varsity volleyball team played in the Crossover Classic in Spokane on Oct. 8.

Badger Cross-Country 3rd and 7th at Sandpoint Invite
October 13, 2011 8:29 a.m.

Badger Cross-Country 3rd and 7th at Sandpoint Invite

The fog cleared from the park in time for the William Johnson Sandpoint Invitational at Riley Creek Park in Laclede on Saturday, Oct. 8.

October 13, 2011 8:26 a.m.

Badger JV, They're Grrrrrrreat! Smack Kellogg Cats 48-6

The Badgers travelled to Kellogg last Thursday intent on taming the Wildcats from opening whistle. The Cats won the toss, and deferred to the Badgers. On the kickoff the Badgers brought the ball back to their own 43 yard line.  

Badgers soccer blank Maniacs 6-0; win league title
October 13, 2011 8:23 a.m.

Badgers soccer blank Maniacs 6-0; win league title

The Bonners Ferry Badger Boy’s soccer team claimed the Intermountain League title Saturday with a 6–0 victory over Orofino on Senior Day at Lindberg Field. 

October 13, 2011 8:22 a.m.

Woman admits to $130,000 theft

A Bonners Ferry woman pled guilty Tuesday to three counts of grand theft.

October 13, 2011 8:07 a.m.

Fencing the north border? Meeting tonight in Naples to discuss that topic

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a component of the Department of Homeland Security, will hold a meeting from 7 to 9  p.m., today in the Great Northwest Territories Event Center in Naples.

Thursday, October 6

October 6, 2011 7:45 a.m.

Varsity Badgers dig in to beat Bears 14-7

If someone were to ask you five or 10 years from now,”Hey, do you remember that homecoming football game in 2011 against Moscow?” 

October 6, 2011 7:44 a.m.

Moscow Course Challenges; Badgers Rise to Occasion

On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Bob Weisel Moscow Invitational takes place on the Virgil Phillips Farm just north of Moscow.

October 6, 2011 7:43 a.m.

Girls volleyball improves

Although the Badger varsity volleyball lost to Priest River last Thursday, coach Janis Tucker said the team played much better  than they did against the team two weeks ago.

October 6, 2011 7:43 a.m.

Badgers Down Lumberjacks 3 - 1

The Bonners Ferry Boy’s Soccer  team defeated the St. Maries Lumberjacks 3–1 on Saturday at St. Maries. 

October 6, 2011 7:42 a.m.

Badger JV loses heartbreaker to Coeur D'Alene 14-12

By K. Doc Toline

October 6, 2011 7:39 a.m.

Sixth grade football Badgers 0 Timberlake 41

For the Badger sixth grade players and fans all there was to enjoy was the sunshine on Saturday.  

October 6, 2011 7:38 a.m.

7th and 8th grade football hosts two games

For the last two Saturday’s Bonners Ferry seventh and eighth grade football teams hosted teams from Timberlake and St. Maries.

Family to auction of some county treasures
October 6, 2011 7:18 a.m.

Family to auction of some county treasures

A piece of Bonners Ferry history the Hawkins’ House is reopening its doors for a two-day auction event.