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No average (Trader) Joe in N. Idaho
About 100 people – the first arrived at 5:45 a.m. - waited for the national grocer to open its doors at 8 a.m. Wit…
County to receive $1M in PILT payments
The payments cover lands across the U.S. managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as lands managed by the U.S. Forest Servic…
'The Battle for the Stands' supports local CASA
CASA is thrilled to announce a fundraiser for the Bonners Ferry/Boundary County area. The First Annual “Battle of the Stands”, otherwise known as Coffee for CA…
‘Love Letters’ to the library
Boundary County Library supporters are hoping a new project they helped develop called Library Love Letters will shift the focus from misinformation to the won…
Trio of employees facing theft charges from Super 1
Three Super 1 employees have been arrested on charges of burglary, grand theft and criminal conspiracy after allegedly giving themselves discounts on deli item…
Officials shocked by Trump assassination attempt
Local and state officials are decrying the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump at a July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pa.
Free avian flu testing at fairgrounds
BONNERS FERRY — In preparation for the upcoming fair, free Avian flu testing for birds is being held at the Boundary County Fairgrounds’ indoor arena on July 24 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. The testing is not limited to f…
County officials don’t have authority to enforce commercial picking
While they share residents’ concerns about out-of-state and commercial pickers plundering huckleberry crops and damaging forest land, there is little they can …
KRD kicks off today
Kootenai River Days kicks off today with the Grapes and Barley Walk, a fun tasting event for those 21 and older.
Woman charged in Army Surplus fire
Jennifer S. Meyer, 50, was identified as the suspect following a review of multiple hours of video of the fire at Sandpoint Army Surplus and "good old-fashione…
Meyer to stand trial in arson case
After a delay prompted by a refusal to appear on video, Jennifer Suzanne Meyer was ordered to stand trial on arson charges connected to a fire that destroyed t…
Post Falls blogger appeals defamation decision
A Post Falls blogger who was found liable for defamation has not yet paid anything toward the $1.1 million judgement awarded to the drag performer she falsely …
Second Harvest returns Thursday
2nd Harvest Inland Empire will return to Bonners Ferry with their free food distribution on Thursday, July 18.
Sandpoint man arrested on charges of kidnapping, rape
A local man has been arrested after allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman in the City Beach parking lot.
Voyeurism case proceeds against N. Idaho man
The case of a man accused of recording nude videos of children and adults without their knowledge has been referred to the district court for further action.
Idaho open primary initiative qualifies for November ballot
In November, voters will decide whether to approve a ballot initiative that would open Idaho’s primary elections to allow voters and created a ranked-choice vo…