Thursday, October 25
Legals October 25, 2018
BOUNDARY COUNTY AIRPORT - REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS The Boundary County Airport is soliciting statements of qualifications and experience (SOQ) to be used in selecting a Principal Consultant to provide Architectural Engineering Services for Airport Development Projects for The Boundary County Airport. Services are outlined in FAA Advisory Circular 150/5100-14E, Change 1, Section 1.4.2 (Development) for the following project(s): Equipment Procurement Equipment Storage Buildings Incidental Environmental Planning Avigation Easements Land Acquisition Taxiway and Runway Construction, Paving, and Maintenance Utility Improvements Lighting, Signage, Navaids, and Electrical Improvements Access Road Construction and Improvement Airfield Lighting Improvements and Upgrades Airport Infrastructure Extensions and Strengthening Wildlife Hazard Assessment Other Engineering Projects as Necessary The work may be accomplished during the course of multiple grants. All parties are advised that some of the services may not be required and that the Sponsor reserves the right to initiate additional procurement action for any of the services included in the initial procurement. If more than one party is selected, the expected projects to be performed by each party will be defined, together with the statement of work and the required services, at the time of the procurement action. The Sponsor will provide notification to each firm of the projects they are being awarded. Selection criteria contained in the FAA Advisory Circular 150/5100-14E, will be applied with the following numerical rating factors assigned: SELECTION CRITERIA RATING Capability to perform all or most aspects of the project and recent experience 20 in airport projects comparable to the proposed task. Key personnel's professional qualifications and experience and availability for 15 the proposed project; their reputation and professional integrity and competence; and their knowledge of FAA regulations, policies, and procedures. Capability to meet schedules or deadlines. 10 Quality of projects previously undertaken and capability to complete projects 15 without having major cost escalations or overruns Qualifications and experience of sub-consultants regularly engaged by the 5 consultant under consideration. Capability of a branch office that will do the work to perform independently of the 10 home office, or conversely, its capability to obtain necessary support from the home office. The use of geographic location may be a selection criteria provided its application leaves an appropriate number of qualified firms, given the nature and size of the project, to compete for the contract Ability to furnish qualified inspectors for construction inspection if applicable. 5 Understanding of the project's potential challenges and the Sponsor's special 20 concerns. Degree of interest shown in undertaking the project and their familiarity with and 10 proximity to the geographic location of the project. Capability to incorporate and blend aesthetic and architectural concepts with the 10 project design while accomplishing the basic requirements that transportation facilities be functional, safe, and efficient. In meeting the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) contract goal, evidence 5 documenting that the consultant met the DBE goal, or by documenting that it made adequate good faith efforts to meet the DBE goal. (See 49 CFR, § 26.53) Capability to conduct a Value Engineering (VE) study for projects that are 10 particularly complex or have unique features. Order 5100.38, Chapter 3, Subsection 3-57; AC 150/5300-15, Use of Value Engineering for Engineering and Design of Airport Grant Projects; and AC 150/5370-10, Standards for Specifying Construction of Airports, contain additional guidance on VE studies. Upon review of the submitted material, The Boundary County Airport may select a consultant based on the submitted material, or reduce the list of applicants to approximately three (3) for oral presentation. A detailed scope of work will be developed with the selected consultant. Firm consulting fees will be negotiated, utilizing an independent cost estimate as necessary, for the services to be performed under an FAA grant as approved by the FAA. This contract is subject to the provisions of Executive Order 11246 (Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity) and to the provisions of Department of transportation Regulations 49 CFR Part 26 (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participation). DBE firms are encouraged to submit. To be considered for these services, please provide three (3) copies, plus one (1) unbound copy of a Statement of Qualification (SOQ) no later than 5:00 p.m. on or before November 12, 2018. All responses must be submitted in a sealed envelope plainly marked "Statement of Qualifications - Airport Engineering and Planning Services." The Statement of Qualifications should not exceed 30 pages. Questions or comments and submittals should be addressed to Boundary County Airport Manager, 64602 Highway 2, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805. BFH Legal 10028 October 25, 2018 November 1, 2018
Super 1 Foods plans fall carnival celebration on Oct. 31
BONNERS FERRY — Super 1 Foods in Bonners Ferry is having their first Fall Carnival celebrating the harvest season on Oct. 31.
BFHS football loses finale
SPIRIT LAKE — The Bonners Ferry football team ended its season at Timberlake, falling 55-6 to the Tigers, who went undefeated in the Intermountain League conference.
Dante changes plea; will not face jury trial
BONNERS FERRY — Eric Dante will not face a jury trial as expected.
The Tuesday's Trouble have finished six weeks of bowling
Tuesday’s Trouble, week 6: Carolyn McNeill got high scratch game 193, high scratch series 460 and high handicap game 243. Melayne Stevens got second high scratch game 164, second high scratch series 441, third high handicap game 233 and second high handicap series 648. Donna Kent got third high scratch game 161, third high scratch series 441, second high handicap game 234 and high handicap series 660. Dolores Sweet got third high handicap series 625.
JV football team doing well
BONNERS FERRY — The Bonners ferry Badgers JV football team crushed the Priest River Spartans 48-6 on Friday, Oct. 12, improving their record to 4-3.
Snags: Dead trees that are full of life
As you travel around Boundary County you will notice dead standing trees in wooded areas and by the river, creeks and ponds. It is hard to believe, but trees can actually provide more habitats for wildlife dead than when they are alive.
Trick or Treat
Trick or treat opportunity
Forage and Grazing School Class
Forage and Grazing School
Letter to the Editor
ELECTION: Vote Robinson for commissioner
Local principal inducted into Hall of Fame
Nate Williams of Moyie Springs and principal of a Bonners Ferry elementary school was inducted into the Portland (OR) Interscholastic League Athletic Hall of Fame on Sunday, Oct. 21.
'Dear Mom and Dad'
I paced the Emergency Room floor like an expectant father. I have felt helpless and unable to control the events around me on MANY occasions but on this day it was off the scale. I tried repeatedly to comfort Johnny’s mother but it was hopeless. I had no better results on the phone with Johnny Sr.
Gorton wins district title; BFHS boys qualify for state
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 18, the Badgers hosted the 3A cross country district race at Bonners Ferry High School.
Letter to the Editor: Missing Cats
CATS: Resident wonders why they’re missing
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Burn permit information
The period between May 10 and Oct. 20 is referred to as the “closed burn season” in Idaho. During this period, burners must obtain a fire safety burn permit from the Idaho Department of Lands before conducting any open burning.
Jim Stackhouse
Jim Stackhouse
John William Norris
John William Norris
Memorial dedication event for Grace Siler is Saturday, Nov. 3
Grace Siler was the guardian of human rights in Bonners Ferry and Boundary County from 1985 until 2013 when she was no longer able to live alone and moved to be with her son. Grace inspired and motivated those around her with her courage and tireless dedication to advance civil and human rights. She believed strongly in the rights of individuals and often spoke for those who did not have a voice.
This Week in Bonners Ferry History
100 Years Ago
Maple-Pecan Pork Chops
Maple-Pecan Pork Chops
Court Reports
Andrew S. Alwin, born 1968, charged with misdemeanor violation of the limitations or conditions of a special motor carrier permit by POE on Sept. 20.
Home a complete loss after fire
BONNERS FERRY — Paradise Valley Fire Department, with mutual aid from South Boundary Fire and North Bench Fire, were called to a structure fire on Red Cloud Road on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 20.
Ruth Peterson
Ruth Peterson
PAH Construction tackles a wide range of jobs
BONNERS FERRY — As Boundary County’s population grows, there are more businesses surfacing in the area. With the influx of population comes the need for residences.
Women's cancer support Pink Lunch
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 20, the Bonners Ferry Women’s Cancer Support group met once again for their annual luncheon at Chic ‘N Chop.
Seen 'n Heard
Only in North Bench …
Sheriff's Log
Monday, Oct. 15
Women in Agriculture event a chance to network, learn
BONNERS FERRY — On Saturday, Oct. 27, the 2018 Women in Agriculture Conference will offer women in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Alaska a unique opportunity to gather in 34 different locations for a one-day event featuring knowledgeable speakers, inspiring stories, networking with other producers and practical advice for learning new skills.
Patricia I. Pinsoneault
Patricia I. Pinsoneault, 87, passed away in Spokane, Wash., on Sept. 23, 2018. Services will be held at a later date.
Howloween Town returns for spooky fun
BONNERS FERRY — Second Chance Animal Adoption and Thrift Store are looking forward to adding to the local fall festivities with their annual Howloween Town.
Boys soccer wins opener, falls in overtime at state
The Badgers boys soccer team traveled to the 3A State Tournament in Twin Falls, playing their first-round match against McCall/Donnelly. They won 1-0, with Jayden Clair scoring the goal.
Gun Club News
School trap shooting practice:
Charges filed in high-speed chase
BONNERS FERRY — Anne Solt, 47, is facing multiple charges after she led law enforcement on a car chase that began in Bonners Ferry and ended in Moyie Springs on Friday night, Oct. 19.
Community Calendar
Coming Events
Monday, October 22
Accident on the bridge leads to DUI arrest
BONNERS FERRY — A head-on collision occurred on the Kootenai River Bridge at 6:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, when a southbound 2012 GMC pickup driven by Christopher Powers crossed into the northbound lane and struck a 1992 GMC pickup, according to a witness account in the police report.
Thursday, October 18
Kootenai River Kitchen brings healthy food from around the world
BONNERS FERRY — As local businesses change, new entrepreneurs arise. Soul Shine moved out of their original space and paired with Under the Sun, leaving the former location vacant.
Legals October 18, 2018
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Boundary County Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearing at 1:30 PM Monday, November 5, 2018 in the Boundary County Commissioners Office on the second floor of the Courthouse to accept public comment on Amendment Applications, 18-119, 18-120, 18-130 by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Application 18-119 involves Amending Ordinance 9B18LOV1 to clarify the definitions of Setback and Structure. Application 18-120 involves Amending Ordinance 9B18LOV1 to define the duration of a Variance permit to run with the land and correct a few typographical errors. Application 18-130 involves Amending Ordinance 9B18LOV1 to provide for the Planning and Zoning Commission Member length of service to be more than 2 full terms.. The deadline for written comment and material for Applications 18-119, 18-120 and 18-130 is 12 PM Monday October 29, 2018. Written comment may be mailed to: Boundary County Planning and Zoning Administrator, PO Box 419, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, faxed to (208) 267-7814 or emailed to planning@boundarycountyid.org. Written comment will be accepted at public hearing provided the material is read into the record. There may be a five (5) minute limit per person on verbal testimony. Further information is available on these applications at the Planning & Zoning Office, room 18 located in the Extension Office behind the Courthouse, and the applications are available for public review. Information is also available by calling (208) 267-7212 or by visiting the county website at www.boundarycountyid.org/node/66/. Anyone requiring special accommodation due to handicap or disability should contact the planning office at least two (2) days prior to the hearing. BFH Legal 10027 October 18, 2018
Quilt show a hit at the fairgrounds
BONNERS FERRY — Residents of Boundary County came together once again for the annual fall quilt show. The Exhibit Hall at the Boundary County Fairgrounds was filled with the vibrant colors and patterns of the hardworking local quilters.
This Week in Bonners Ferry History
100 Years Ago
Badgers celebrate homecoming
BONNERS FERRY — The Badgers brought the town of Bonners Ferry together in celebration of homecoming.
Nash Car Club meets in Bonners Ferry
BONNERS FERRY — The Nash Motor Company began in Kenosha, Wis., in 1916, founded by General Motors President Charles W. Nash. In 1937, the company became the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, continuing their line until 1957.
William F. Morris
William F. Morris
One month later, another car goes up in flames
BONNERS FERRY — Another car fire took place on Monday, Oct. 15, around 5 p.m. on Paradise Valley Loop.
City Surplus Equipment Sealed Bid Auction
City to auction off surplus equipment: The City of Bonners Ferry is disposing of a number of items by sealed bid. The list of vehicles and items can be found on the city website, Facebook page, and a copy can be picked up at city hall.
Badger swimmers gear up for districts
COEUR d’ALENE — Bonners Ferry High School swimmers Julia Cummings and Seamus Newcomb competed in the Oct. 5 and the Oct. 13 swim meets at the Kroc Center as they prepare for districts.
A tool that saves lives
BONNERS FERRY — When minutes truly matter, a single tool can be the difference between life and death. When a person begins to experience heart trouble, especially in the remote parts of our county, those minutes become even more precious.
Coats for Kids Drive begins at Valley View Elementary School
Valley View Elementary is now conducting its annual COATS FOR KIDS drive. Anyone may drop off their GENTLY USED, CLEAN COATS, WITH WORKING ZIPPERS. Hats, gloves, boots and scarves are also needed.
McClintock's art on display at Mountain West Bank
BONNERS FERRY — At Mountain West Bank, people may notice that their artwork changes periodically. This months featured artist is Wendy McClintock, and she specializes in watercolor painting.
Sheriffs Log
Monday, Oct. 8
Pink Ribbon Luncheon set for Saturday
All are invited to attend the 15th annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon to be held at the Chic n’ Chop Restaurant on Saturday, Oct. 20! Check in is at 12:30 p.m. and the program will run from 1-3 p.m.
Ruth Ann Peterson
Ruth Ann Peterson
Trinity Lutheran starts Homework Club
BONNERS FERRY — Would you like a safe, fun place for your children to be after school? There is an exciting new program being offered at Trinity Lutheran Church on Wednesday afternoons from 4-6 p.m. that will meet that need. It is called the Homework Club and is offered at no cost to all families.
The changing colors of the Western larch
Along with the leafy trees that change colors each fall, one pine tree also puts on a colorful show each autumn. In late fall, the Western larch’s (Larix Occidentalis) needles turn yellow and then drop to the ground in November. The turning pine tree make for colorful hillsides in Boundary County.
Court Reports
Chirisa Barton, born 1993, charged with infraction failure to use vehicle safety restraint by ISP on Sept. 21.
Local model train enthusiasts gather in Spokane
The Spokane, Panhandle, and Palouse Model Railroad Club (SP&P), with members from Boundary County, attended the Spokane Model Train Show on Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Spokane County Fairgrounds. The club displayed a modular layout that they had set up and running.
Community Calendar
Coming Events:
The Tuesday's Trouble have finished five weeks of bowling
Regina Colby had high scratch game 166. Carolyn McNeill had second high scratch game 165. Alice VanGundy had third high scratch game 159, third high scratch series 438, second high handicap game 227 and high handicap series 642. Jeannie Osborn had high scratch series 442. Helen Heritage had second high scratch series 440 and second high handicap series 623. Nina Saunders got high handicap game 232. Donna Nystrom got third high handicap game 225 and third high handicap series 623.
Badgers headed to state
BONNERS FERRY — The Badger boys soccer team suffered its first loss of the season in the 3A district final.
Badgers strike first, can't hold off Priest River
BONNERS FERRY — The Badgers played their homecoming game against the Priest River Spartans on Friday.
Don't become another victim of healthcare fraud
You are probably just like me. I get phone scam calls virtually every day, sometimes multiple calls a day. The callers purport to be with the IRS, credit card companies, or online pharmacies.
Volleyball season comes to a close
BONNERS FERRY — On Monday, Oct. 15, the Badger volleyball team played against Coeur d’Alene Charter in a district play-in game.
Valley View Elementary news
The first month of school has come and gone, however, there is nothing that can match the excitement in the hallways that are full of half-hugs, hive-fives, and the abundance of smiles. The joy within the building is awesome to witness and the staff at Valley View Elementary School (VVES) is lucky to educate such wonderful students in this community.
Macaroni & Beef Pronto
Macaroni & Beef Pronto
Mt. Hall Elementary news
September came and went and our year is off to a great start. The students and staff at Mt. Hall Elementary did an excellent job falling right back into routine.
Seen 'n Heard
- Thanks to Super 1’s early bird sale, mysterious pumpkins have made their way to porches around Bonners Ferry, with some even showing up overnight, to the surprise and delight of those living there.
Thursday, October 11
Vern Brunson McCalmant
Vern Brunson McCalmant
Cross country team preps for district rivals
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 6, the Badgers cross country teams had an early 4 a.m. start on their trek to compete at Lewiston Orchards, in Lewiston, Idaho.
How to survive a motor vehicle crash
In the United States, thousands of motor vehicle collisions occur every day. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 6 million vehicle crashes were reported to police in 2015. The Idaho Transportation Department reported over 25,300 motor vehicle crashes in 2016 within the State of Idaho. 110 of those crashes were here in Boundary County.
Sheriff's Log
Monday, Oct. 1
Honoring those who gave all
BONNERS FERRY — Firefighters and spectators gathered at the Bonners Ferry Fire Department on Sunday, Oct. 7, for the 2018 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Observance. The memorial began with a parade of Boundary County firefighting apparatus starting at Super 1 Foods and finished at the Bonners Ferry Fire Department.
Community Calendar
Coming Events:
Falling for autumn in Boundary County
“I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.” — Henry David Thoreau
Rosalyn Clark
Rosalyn Clark
Volleyball girls Dig Pink
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 2, the Badgers volleyball girls entered the Bonners Ferry High School gym wearing pink uniforms. The ‘Dig Pink’ event was hosted by the Badgers, with visiting team Clark Fork also dressed in pink. The stands on both sides of the gym were filled with pink shirts by visitors, the band, and the cheerleaders.
Lobster and Brown Mushroom Manhattan Chowder
Lobster and brown mushroom Manhattan chowder
A busy Monday night for area firefighters
BONNERS FERRY — Two fires kept firefighters busy on Monday, Oct. 8. The first fire took place at a residence on Main Street, just south of Bonners Ferry in the Paradise Valley Fire District.
The Tuesday's Trouble have finished four weeks of bowling
Lil Jimenez got high scratch game 177, high scratch series 462, second high handicap game 235 and high handicap series 672. Alice VanGundy got second high scratch game 162. Jeanne Osborn got third high scratch game 161 and second high scratch series 457. Carolyn McNeill got third high scratch series 456. Donna Nystrom got high handicap game 236. Evelyn Smith goth third high handicap game 232 and second high handicap series 655. DaVonna Cada got third high handicap series 645.
Dogs are very social animals
BONNERS FERRY — For many people, dogs are more than just pets ... they are members of the family. People often spend countless hours working to train their dogs to understand our language, but sometimes do not consider that dogs possess their own language, and they need to practice that conversation with other dogs.
Soccer teams fight for state berths
RATHDRUM — On Monday, Oct. 8, the Badger girls played their first 3A district game. The Badgers were the seventh seed in the district bracket and played against second seed Timberlake, losing 6-1, resulting in the team being knocked out.
Seen 'n Heard
- Edgar’s new neighbor is officially Squeaky Pete! Thank you JoAnne Nelson, for the name suggestion.
Badger boys to face Grangeville at districts
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 4, the Badger boys soccer team played a home game against St. George’s School.
This Week in Bonners Ferry History
100 Years Ago
Coldwell Banker hosts customer appreciation barbecue
BONNERS FERRY — Coldwell Banker in Bonners Ferry held their customer appreciation day on Sept. 28. They served barbecue pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans, coleslaw, chips, cake, and more during the event.
Gun Club News
Saturday, Sept. 22, 10 a.m.: Sub Jr. Melanie Campbell broke a 22X25, her best score yet tying Kamen Nelson 22X25. Also Wyatt Hathaway with a 20X25. New shooter, Ryan Carelli second time with his 20 gauge broke a 10X25 then 12X25. Very good for second time.
The Bonners Ferry 'Corn Man'
BONNERS FERRY — Bonners Ferry residents may have seen Jim Cadnum carrying bags of corn downtown or maybe even spotted his truck at Car Quest selling the golden ears, earning him the nickname “Corn Man.”
Letter to the Editor
VOLUNTEERS: Help sought for Naples event
Mirror Lake Ladies Golf hosts awards dinner
The Mirror Lake Ladies Golf Association celebrated the closing of their 2018 season with a “Diamonds and Denim” wind-up dinner Wednesday evening, Oct. 3, at the Mirror Lake Golf Club. The evening provided the occasion for socializing, fun, and a great dinner courtesy of Manager Ralph Lotspeich and his staff, and the award of the year-end prizes to this season’s stand out lady golfers!
Court Reports
Craig B. Amaral, born 1979, charged with misdemeanor trespassing by the County on June 25.
Wild Horse Mercantile devastated by fire
BONNERS FERRY — The Wild Horse Mercantile, owned by Ray and Beth Holmes, has been a haven for hungry and thirsty people since 2011, also providing locals with a convenient place to buy gas and groceries, and travelers a place to find souvenirs and gifts with a local flare.
Fund set up for Brian Ashby
Fund to help Brian Ashby family: Local resident Brian Ashby was recently diagnosed with Stage Four cancer. A fund for his family and their medical expenses has been established at Columbia Bank.
Women's Cancer Group hosts spaghetti fundraiser
BONNERS FERRY — On Oct. 4, Chic-N-Chop hosted the Bonners Ferry Women’s Cancer Education and Support Group’s fourth annual spaghetti feed fundraiser. Community members came together to support the group’s main focus, which is to provide gas cards to those in Boundary County who are battling cancer, in order to assist them with getting to their appointments and treatments.
Thursday, October 4
TREGO Rocks The Pearl This Saturday
The Pearl Theater welcomes the wildly popular Spokane band, Trego, as their season opener this Saturday at 7 p.m. Doors and Café open at 6 p.m.
A 'great' show of support
BONNERS FERRY — In a county where people’s lives depend on volunteers, the situation is even more magnified the further north you go. Hall Mountain Volunteer Fire Association, established in 1979, has been protecting its district through the dedication of volunteer firefighters and EMTs, their board of directors, and the passionate HMVFA Ladies Auxiliary which supports them.
Birth Announcement
Margaret Josephine Blackmore was born Sept. 28, 2018 in Libby, Mont., at Precious Memories Midwifery of Bonners Ferry. The daughter of Joseph Blackmore and Leona Johnson, Bonners Ferry. She weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Ray and Kathy Ann Johnson of Bonners Ferry. Paternal grandparents are the late Joseph Raymond Blackmore and Lois Thomson of Cranbrook, B.C.
Impossible Open attracts 38 golfers
Wow, what a day it was at Mirror Lake Golf Course for the 15th annual Impossible Open!
Sheriff's Log
Monday, Sept. 24
Letter to the Editor
WALK: Great day and great cause
Court Reports
Thomas C. Amoth, born 1993, charged with infraction exceeding maximum posted speed limit (1-15 MPH) by ISP on Sept. 23.
Wine, beer, pizza and zombies
BONNERS FERRY — Roughly 70 Boundary County residents and friends came together for the Pearl Theater’s Pinot, Pilsner, and the Pearl Undead fifth annual Wine Walk membership fundraiser.
Bart Langford
Bart Langford
Kootenai Valley Rifle, Pistol Club season starts
The Kootenai Valley Rifle and Pistol Club (KVRPC) is dedicated to the sport of small bore shooting and invites other interested people to join them.
Tomato Basil Veggie Lentil Soup Recipe
Tomato basil veggie lentil soup recipe
Mirror Lake Ladies' Golf Association Weekly Report
The week of September 25 and 26 sadly, was the last golf week of the Mirror Lake Ladies’ 2018 Season, which happily, turned into a beautiful evening and day. Game of the Day was “Ace of Aces” which revealed the Season’s top “Aces” out of all the 2018 “Aces of the Month.”
Lucille V. Haarstick
Lucille V. Haarstick
OHV class comes to Boundary County
BONNERS FERRY — Surrounded by wilderness — mountains, forests, rivers — the trails that weave through them call to many people who reside in Boundary County. These people who heed the call, do so on foot, horseback, bicycles, and off highway vehicles (OHV) such as motorbikes, ATVs, and UTVs.
Community Calendar
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Respect your elderberries!
Many wild berry species make their home on the banks of rivers and streams in Boundary County, where the fertile soil that accumulates produces abundant crops. One that is in full color now along the rivers and streams is the blue elderberry.
Fallen firefighters to be honored
Firefighters across the nation face tremendous hazards in the performance of their duties. Sometimes those hazards result in death. Once a year, on the first Sunday in October, the nation remembers those men and women who died in the line of duty. The national ceremony is held in Maryland, but here in Bonners Ferry we have our own remembrance which follows the general content of the national observance.
Second Harvest mobile food truck returns
BONNERS FERRY — Next Tuesday, Oct. 9, will be the date of the last Second Harvest Mobile Food truck in Boundary County for the year. Again the site will be the Trinity Lutheran Parking lot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. No appointment or documentation is needed. Please bring your own boxes to take the food home in.
Badgers shoot for districts
BONNERS FERRY — The Badger girls soccer team played against Timberlake on Sept. 25, losing the game 5-0.
Man dies in fatal crash
BONNERS FERRY — An accident in a field off Highway 1 claimed the life of 29-year-old Steven Dean Price on Friday, Sept. 28.
The Tuesday's Trouble have finished three weeks of bowling
Carolyn McNeill got scratch high game 183, scratch high series 474 and tied for third high handicap series 627. Dolores Sweet tied for second high scratch game 162, got high handicap game 249 and tied for third high scratch game 164, got high handicap game 249 and tied for third high handicap series 627. Alice VanGundy tied for second high scratch game 164, got second high scratch series 438, second high handicap game 243 and high handicap series 675. Donna Kent got third high scratch game 157. Helen Heritage got third high scratch series 404. Tami Patzer got third high handicap game 239. Donna Nystrom got second high handicap series 662.
Virginia June Sharp
Virginia June Sharp
Badger runners picking up the pace
BONNERS FERRY — The Badgers cross country teams ran a fairly flat 5K course at Priest River High School on Sept. 20. There was a medium sized hill and a rough field section, as well.
Richard James Lozier
Richard James Lozier
BFMS students help local charity
BONNERS FERRY — On Sept. 24, the BFMS Leadership class brought their talent and hard work to Two Tones Cafe for an evening of food and entertainment toward a good cause.
This Week in Bonners Ferry History
100 Years Ago
BFHS volleyball defeats Kellogg
BONNERS FERRY — The Badger volleyball ladies played an away game against Kellogg on Sept. 27. Allie Weerts brought in 12 assists, Victoria Rae finished with 10 kills and 1 ace, Leilani Ram came home with 14 digs, and Jerzie Pluid had 4 blocks.
Eula Thompson
Eula Thompson
Lessons learned from a downed powerline
BONNERS FERRY — Sharon Bradley was birdwatching when she noticed something unusual at the Deep Creek Boat launch off Riverside Road on Tuesday evening: A wire across the parking lot that disappeared into the water on one side and ended at the restrooms on the other.
Seen 'n Heard
- Edgar has a new neighbor... and the resident chipmunk needs a name! Watch the Bonners Ferry Herald Facebook page for the chance to submit a name suggestion.
Boys soccer tops Timberlake
BONNERS FERRY — The Badger boys varsity soccer team played against Timberlake on Sept. 25, winning the match 2-1.
