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Planning and Zoning issues formal complaint to Owen Benjamin
Boundary County Planning and Zoning issued a formal complaint to Owen Benjamin last week, detailing potential la...
Murder case against Moore dismissed
Daniel Moore’s attorney, Katherine Bolton, requesting a motion to dismiss Brian Drake’s murder case approved by District Judge Barbara Buchanan on May 12, 2021.
Court upholds suppression of evidence, Moore requests motion to dismiss
The state’s motion request to reconsider the suppression of evidence in the case of Brian Drake’s murder was denied on Wednesday, April 14, Moore’s attorney ...
Moore granted change of venue
Presiding district judge Barbara Buchanan approved motions to quash subpoena requests of financial and intimate information of Jennifer Drake and approved a ...
Effective Immediately 16 and Older are Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine
Individuals who are 16 years of age and older are eligible to get their COVID-19 vaccine now through enrolled providers within Kootenai, Bonner, Boundary, Be...
Idaho Legislature vote to shut down temporarily amid positive cases
The Idaho Legislature voted Friday to shut down for several weeks due to an outbreak of COVID-19.
Idaho National Guard release preliminary results for Feb. 2 helicopter crash
The Idaho National Guard announced the preliminary results of the U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center’s investigation into the Feb. 2 UH-60 Black Hawk mishap t...
COVID-19 pre-registration now open
Under Governor Brad Little’s direction, the State of Idaho created a new COVID-19 vaccine appointment pre-registration solution to help alleviate the frustra...
Bill passes House, would deny discriminating against unvaccinated
The Idaho House of Representatives conducted a third reading of House Bill No. 140 and passed the bill, which would add a new chapter to Title 44 specifying ...
Moore granted suppression of evidence
BONNERS FERRY — A memorandum decision by presiding district judge Barbara Buchanan on Feb. 12 grants Moore's motion to suppress evidence, which occurred duri...
Blumenauer faces 11 counts, pleads not guilty
William Blumenauer, 46, faces 11 counts of lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen and plead not guilty to all counts against him at his arraignment hearing.
Blumenauer faces 7 new charges before arraignment
Blumenauer faces seven new charges of lewd conduct with a minor under sixteen and faces arraignment on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
Eric Marti facing criminal rape charges
In a criminal complaint filed by Boundary County Detective Caleb Watts on Dec. 8, the complaint alleges two counts of rape against Eric Steven Marti.
Football Program: 'I am shocked and disgusted to learn of the allegations against volunteer coach Bill Blumenauer.'
As the person having oversight of the Bonners Ferry fifth and sixth grade football program, I am shocked and disgusted to learn of the allegations against volunteer coach Bill Blumenauer.
4 charges of lewd conduct with a minor filed against youth leader
Police Department Assistant Chief Marty Ryan issued a criminal complaint on Jan. 12, 2021, against defendant William Austin Blumenauer alleging he did willfu...