This Week in History - June 27, 2024

100 Years Ago

Bonners Ferry citizens are all prepared to put on the biggest and best Fourth of July celebration ever had in Northern Idaho and it is believed that large crowds will attend from Sandpoint, Priest River, Newport, Libby, Troy and Creston, British Columbia, Canada. There will be street sports and a ball game between two of the best teams in North Idaho.

At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Independent School District held Tuesday morning, Herman Pfrefer, of Selah, Wash., was elected Superintendent of Schools for the coming year at a salary of $3,000.