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SPOT staff, founders and employees net honors
More commonly known as the SPOT bus, the local transit authority’s founders, employees and board were recently rec…
'Best' nominations opening, new categories
The Best of Boundary County nomination period opens Saturday, June 1 and closes on June 16. The nomination period is the community’s opportunity to share their…
Memorial Day celebrated in Boundary County
Memorial Day may be the day to honor military service members who have passed, but honoring Boundary County’s deceased veterans began early at Grandview Cemete…
Kootenai Tribe selected for Esto Perpetua Award
The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho is among those being honored by the Idaho State Historical Society as a recipient of the Esto Perpetua Award. Now in its 25th ye…
Boundary County selected for post-election audit
Boundary County has been selected by the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office for its post-election audit of the May 21 primary election. The audit will be conducted Monday, June 3.
County Clerk reflects on primary, thanks poll workers
It takes a lot of time and coordination to make Election Day run smoothly, Boundary County Clerk Glenda Poston said in reviewing the May 21 primary election.
Wellness Tea Bar and Bistro celebrate first year anniversary
A local family is transforming a historic building into a health- focused tea bar and bistro in downtown Bonners Ferry.
Moyie extends emergency order
The city has extended its emergency declaration for another 60 days due, saying more time was needed to repair the waterline, which caused a landslide on March…
7Bee Podcast: Forget Me Not walk, Car Show Saturday
In this week's episode of "What's in the Community," Emily Bonsant covers coming events, such as the "Forget Me Not" walk/run at the BFHS/BCMS track, Borders…
National spelling bee run ends in Round 3 for North Idaho student
In February, Amiah spelled the winning word, "stimuli," at the North Idaho Spelling Bee, earning a gold trophy, $1,000 and a trip to the Scripps National Spell…
Public invited to comment on proposed changes to Idaho Special Education Manual
The Idaho Department of Education is inviting the public to comment on proposed changes to the state’s Special Education Manual.
Kootenai County fugitive nabbed in Washington state
Billingsley is being held in the King County jail awaiting extradition, a press release said.
Local artists invited to join studio tour
Local artists have until Friday, June 1, to sign up as one of the stopes for the invited Boundary County Artist Studio Tour, a self-guided art tour coming in S…
Jury awards $1.1 million to drag performer
A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million in damages to the drag performer who sued a blogger for defamation.
7Bee Podcast: Brings back community events series
The 7Bee Podcast, a joint Bonners Ferry Herald and Bonner County Daily Bee podcast, covers the Memorial Day Observances and Parades in Bonners Ferry and Sandpo…
BCSD negotiation meetings May 28-29 canceled
The Boundary County School District staff negotiation meetings for May 28-29 have been canceled.