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Photo by MANDI BATEMANPeople turned out on St. Patrick’s Day to take the icy plunge into the Kootenai River to help support the Special Olympics.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANA rally and peaceful protest was held on March 3 at the Boundary County Fairgrounds, by the family of Jesseka Musson, who was murdered by Eric Dante in 2017.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANJesse Sandelin takes the title of Mr. BFHS on March 23.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANHall Mountain Firefighter Ben Allinger breaks through the ice on Robinson Lake during ice rescue training on April 14.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANBrian Zimmerman was sworn in as the new Chief of Police on April 17 by Bonners Ferry Mayor David Sims.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANThe Bonners Ferry High School Baseball Team played hard all season, earning them the 3A State Baseball Championship.

Photo by MANDI BATEMAN2018 Distiguished Young Woman winner, Shawna Siver, performing her vocal solo on April 28.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANA garage and large tree caught fire on May 8, on Jackson Street, but was brought under control quickly by firefighters.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANBoundary County Sheriff Dave Kramer and Bonners Ferry Police Chief Brian Zimmerman work together to release baby sturgeon on May 4.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANMany people came down to participate in the Kootenai Tribe’s juvenile sturgeon release on May 4.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANMount Hall Elementary School brought in aeroponic vertical gardens to teach about science and healthy eating.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANThe Boundary Community Hospital hosted a Community Health Fair on March 13 and Life Flight was there to talk with people about the helicopter.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANBoundary County firefighters had the opportunity to train in a live burn on May 19.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANPatriotic pride during the Bonners Ferry Memorial Day parade.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANRockin’ the hula hoops diring the 19th annual Rod Benders Border 3 Jamboree car show.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANThe 2018 Bull Bash at the Boundary County Fairgrounds on June 8.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANTrucks flew through the air during the Amsoil Mountain Havok event presented by Mountain Mafia Entertainment on June 8-10.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANHorses competed against dirt bikes during the 2018 Horsepower Collides event.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANPreston Johnson won his age group in the men’s 5K during the Kootenai River Run which took place on June 23.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANA crash during the 2018 9B Arenacross event on June 30.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANFirefighters taking part in the beer barrel competition during the seventh annual Firefighter Competition and Demonstration on the Fourth of July.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANFireworks erupt over Bonners Ferry during the Fourth of July festival.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANBouncing along with a little assistance at Family Fun Night during the Boundary County Fair.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANPlane drops water on a 15 acre fire north of Bonners Ferry on July 18.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANHappy children took home the ducks they caught during Family Fun Night.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANThe heavy planes were brought in to fight the Fleming Creek Fire that began on August 24.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANBrandi Shaw was the only female driver to compete during the 2018 Smash & Bash demolition derby.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANMany people turned up to participate in the three hour ruck-march called Carry the Fallen.

(Courtesy Photo) The Wild Horse Mercantile caught fire early in the morning on October 9.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANThe Boundary County Fire Chief’s Association Honor Guard wore their new uniforms for the first time at the 2018 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Observance on October 7.

Photo by MANDI BATEMANDespite a cold, rainy day, record numbers showed up to participate in the annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving.