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Backcountry Avalanche Watch for Panhandle
The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center in Sandpoint has issued a Backcountry Avalanche Watch for Bonner, Boundary,...
Winter Storm Watch until 4 a.m. Thursday
Heavy snowfall is expected across the Inland Northwest from Tuesday Nov. 29 to Thursday Dec. 1.
2 to 5 inches of snow expected
Snow is expected in the Northern Idaho Panhandle and portions of Easter Washington from Tuesday at 3 p.m. until Wednesday at 3 a.m.
Stagnant air expected until Monday
An extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing, is expected until Monday in the Northern Idaho Panhandle and portions of Ida...
Winter Weather Advisory until 4 p.m. Monday
The Boundary County Sheriff's Office send out a winter weather advisory early Monday morning due to snow accumulations between three and six inches with loca...
First snow of season coming
County warns of first snow coming Thursday night.
Westside Road Evacuation “READY” Status Lifted
The pre-evacuation “Ready” status on Westside Road has been lifted as of Oct. 17.
Kootenai River Complex Fires Sept. 23 update
The Kootenai River Complex Fires are estimated to have reached 21,501 acres in size.
Kootenai River Complex Fire Update Sept. 22
The Kootenai River Complex fires are estimated to have reached 21,427 acres and are at 79% completion.
Kootenai River Complex Fire update Sept. 20
The Kootenai River Complex fires are estimated to be 20,908 acres and is at 79% completion after another day of slow fire movement.
Kootenai River Complex fires update Sept. 19
The Kootenai River Complex fires are estimated to have reached 20,908. Estimated size has not changed due to no infrared detection flight taking place.
Westside Road Residents Return to “Ready” Stage
Residents of Westside Road are being advised they can reduce their evacuation preparation status to “Ready”.
Kootenai River Complex Fire Update Sept. 15
The Kootenai River Complex Fire is estimated to have reached 20,744 acres as of this morning.
Kootenai River Complex fire update Sept. 14
Air quality has been poor in Bonners Ferry the past few days due to smoke from the Kootenai River Complex fires and large fires in the western United States.
Fire update Sept. 13
As of the morning of Tuesday Sept. 13 the Kootenai River Complex fires are estimated to be at 19, 708 acres and 79 percent completion.