Friday, November 30
Selkirk woodland caribou final critical habitat less than proposed
BONNERS FERRY — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is designating 30,010 acres in Boundary County and Washington’s Pend Oreille County as critical caribou habitat.
If you can, donate to charity
The holiday shopping season is here. I have been just squeaking by the last few years and haven’t had the opportunity to give much to others for Christmas, but happily, this year has been a bit better.
Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr, 60
Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr, 60, passed away on Nov. 13, 2012, at her home. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, at 1 p.m. in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
New hatchery will help burbot recovery
Major plans are under way to help burbot recovery in the Kootenai River.The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho will begin building a state-of-the-art fish hatchery next year at the Twin Rivers Canyon Resort, which it owns.
Joan Deane Williams, 87
Joan Deane Williams, 87, passed away on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
Robert Bruce Aitken, 50
Robert Bruce Aitken, 50, passed away on Nov. 22, 2012, at his home near Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
Friday, November 23
The Pledge means something
The Bonners Ferry City Council members who voted for the annexation, along with city administrator Stephen Boorman, acting city attorney Will Herrington, former assistant city administrator David Sims are hypocrites as far as the annexation goes.
Letter writers inaccurate about city decisions
This letter is in response to two recent letters to the editor regarding levee maintenance.
Northern Treasures has new owner
Under new ownership since August, Selkirk Northern Treasures continues to support local artists and vendors.
Jacob's expands business
Jacob’s Automotive & Repair renamed themselves to include their expanding business, Jacob’s Auto Parts, Feed & Farm.
Pearl gains non-profit status
By DAVID GUNTER
Trison Service & Repair opens
When Jacob’s Auto Parts, Feed & Farm decided to rename and expand, they leased the repair shop portion of the building to Trison Service & Repair.
Thomas Ervin Copeland
Thomas Ervin Copeland 85, passed away Nov. 8. Services will be at the Bonners Ferry Free Methodist Church on Nov. 17 at 1 p.m.Tom was born in Spokane, Wash., on July 11,1927. He moved to Bonners Ferry with his family in September of that year.
Tyler Keith Mastre
Tyler Keith Mastre passed away on Oct. 16, 2012, in Beaverton, Ore.
Janis Spangard
Janis Spangard passed away at her home North of Bonners Ferry, Idaho on Oct. 31, 2012.
Lilly Figgins
Lilly Figgins, 84, left us to be once again in the loving arms of her husband, Joe, on Nov. 16, 2012.
Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr
Dorothy Ann (Dee) Parr passed away unexpectedly at her home north of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, on Nov. 13, 2012.
Wednesday, November 21
Town has problems
Your small town has a student drug problem, drinking problem and now threats sent to your schools.
Bomb threats a disruption
I think that the bomb threats are a terrible disruptions to the education of the students of Boundary County and that mountains should be moved to find out who is responsible, however, I disagree with a statement made by the Herald in the Seen and Heard section of the paper.
Thanks for voting no on Props
We, the teachers and education employees of Boundary County, thank our community for its support in voting NO on Propositions 1, 2, and 3, the Luna laws.
Brother, sister team buy Mojo's Coffee
Small but bold, Mojo’s Coffee can’t be missed on the south end of town. The bright green and black coffee stand opened in June.
Henslee buys Far-North Deli
Not wanting to see Far-North Deli close this summer, Alison Henslee quickly decided to buy the business.
Friday, November 9
Ministerial assocation needs donations for holiday baskets
BONNERS FERRY — Looking for ways to brighten the holidays for yourself and others?
Sprungl re-elected; Props 1, 2 & 3 defeated
BONNERS FERRY — In the contested race for county sheriff, Greg Sprungl won by a wide margin.
Mary Ann Giesbrecht, 87
Mary Ann Giesbrecht Unruh was born on Feb. 14, 1925, to Cornelius V. and Katherine Fast Giesbrecht in Winton, Calif.
Conoco station opens
BONNERS FERRY —After a busy month of preparations, Conoco quietly opened on the south end of town earlier this week. Drivers noticed the newly posted gas prices and started filling up over the weekend. The convenience store opened on Tuesday.
