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Highland Flats BNSF crossing closed on Tuesday
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation will be closing the railroad crossing at Highland Flats Rd. starting Mond…
U.S., Canada take steps to address mining pollution in Kootenai Watershed
On Monday, the Ktunaxa Nation, U.S. and Canada took the first step to address mining pollution in the Elk-Kootenai Watershed, by submitting the issues to the I…
75 participants flock to track and field
Seventy-five athletes have come out for track and field. Bonners Ferry head coach Travis Hinthorn said he doesn’t expect all seventy-five participants to stay …
Badger softball up to bat, primed for season
Badger softball has had unprecedented growth over the past three seasons, from being a one team program in 2021, to over 30 girls coming out to play the follow…
Spring snow can’t keep Badger baseball down
Thirty-three participants have come out for Badger baseball, resulting in the program expanding to three teams.
Golf returns to the fairway, girls state champs, boys district champs
Seventeen Badger athletes came out for golf, some for the first time. Eight girls and nine boys have joined the Bonners Ferry high school golf program.
Candidate for May 21 Primary filing closing
The filing deadline for Boundary County and District 1 candidates closes on Thursday, March 14.
2024 DYW participants 1-3 unveiled
The first three participants of this years Bonners Ferry Distinguished Young Women program have been announced.
Submit business reviews for visitor guide
The Herald team is asking you to submit reviews of your favorite local businesses for the 2024 Boundary Visitor's Guide, to be published in June. Business owne…
Saturday night shooting near Porthill
Boundary County Sheriff Office responded to a reported shooting in the Porthill area Chisholm Road on Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m.
BCH Auxiliary annual Pi Day Pie sale
Celebrate a sweet slice of National Pi Day while supporting a great cause, the Boundary Community Hospital Auxiliary will host its annual Pie Sale on Thursday,…
Doctor: Death scene was staged
Kendy Howard’s death “bears the hallmarks of a staged crime scene,” doctors said in court Friday.
Bill restricting absentee ballots sent out for possible amendments
A bill that would place restrictions on who could apply for an absentee ballot in Idaho was sent out for possible amendments Wednesday after members of the pub…
Fugitive found deceased in Athol home
Late last month, the U.S. Marshals Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force located 50-year-old Todd Andrew Miller dead in a residence off Kelso Lake Road in Athol fo…
Sandpoint to unveil sports center plans
Curious about what the new James E. Russell Sports Center at Travers Park will look like on the inside? A "question and answer" public meeting is being held…
Athol woman didn’t die from gunshot, medical examiner says
Police and death investigators said Kendy Howard’s death appeared suspicious from the beginning.