BFHS boys soccer shuts out Grangeville, Orofino

The Badger boys soccer team is on a roll. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, they hosted Immaculate Conception, winning 2-1, then had back-to-back shutout games last Friday and Saturday, with a 6-0 against Grangeville High School, followed by a 4-0 against Orofino High School.

Take a break at Spruce Lake

“So lovely was the loneliness of a wild lake …” — Edgar Allan Poe

BFHS cross country teams qualify for state

ATHOL — The Bonners Ferry Cross Country team returned to Farragut State Park for the District I 3A Championships to determine qualifiers for state. The familiar 5K course had been packed down by rains and earlier runs by 4A and 5A races held at the same venue.

Alt. 2 favorite option for South Hill project

BONNERS FERRY — Discussion of the Bonners Ferry South Hill project continued as a meeting was held in Bonners Ferry city hall on June 25.

Gov. Otter supports UI agricultural research

Idaho’s economically important agricultural and food processing industries and the environment will be the focus of a new $45 million research and education initiative led by the University of Idaho.

Lady Badgers come up short against Wildcats: close but no cigar

The Bonners Ferry girls varsity basketball team played the Kellogg Wildcats at home on Saturday night, and after four exciting quarters filled with nearly twice that many lead changes, the Badgers lost by two (47-49).

2018 Penguin Plunge set for Saturday, March 17

Once again it is “Freezin for a Reason” time, Penguin Plunge 2018 — the event that supports Special Olympics and is simply a lot of fun to watch. Sheriff Kramer has promised the icy bits in the Kootenai River will be small.

Dragonflies, the flying aces of the insect world!

Lady Badgers Track on a three-meet win streak

Bonners Ferry High School’s Lady Badgers post wins at the Kellogg Invitational, InterMountain League Quad, and Priest River Invitational.

Hospital: What is TSE?

Boundary Community Hospital is the first Pacific Northwest hospital to be awarded the Critical Access Hospital designation by the federal government, and with the upcoming Idaho Time Sensitive Emergency System, the hospital is working towards official TSE designations by meeting the stringent criteria as a Level IV Trauma, Level III Stroke, and Level II STEMI (Heart Attack) Center.

Great gray owl - the phantom of the north

Recently we had a visitor from the north, a great gray owl was spotted in Boundary County by several adventurous birders.

Golf at Season Opener: Bayer sisters on top

Senior golfer Braylyn Bayer earned girls medalist honors with 77 strokes for Bonners Ferry in the Lewiston Invitational Bryden Canyon Golf Course for the season opener on March 21 against St. Maries.

Baseball: Bonners Ferry finished season, Timberlake off to state

The Timberlake Tigers didn’t waste any time wrapping up their second straight 3A District 1 baseball title on Thursday.

Blackmore and Williams brothers take All-League honors after back-to-back state appearances

“Every year at the IML All League voting you never can predict what is going to happen,” head coach Nathan Williams said.

Seniors and State champs honored

Seniors, state champs and the 20221 girl’s state golf team were recognized at the Jan. 28 and Feb. 1 home games.

Badger baseball busy on the road, 1-5 in non league play

Badgers fell to Colville 11-0, after going 1-1 against Grangeville.

FOR Walking for the Restorium update

Eli Pine’s walking for the Restorium fundraiser has paid off as sponsors and donors have flocked to the cause of fundraising for the residents of the Boundary County Restorium.

At State boys soccer falls to Sugar-Salem and American Falls

The Badgers boys soccer finished the season with a pair of losses at the state tournament, falling to Sugar-Salem and American Falls.

NASA sends U of I student research to International Space Station

A team of University of Idaho College of Engineering students will travel to Kennedy Space Center to witness the Dec. 21 SpaceX launch that will send their research to the ISS.

Tree roots serve many purposes

“When the roots are deep there is no reason to fear the wind.”