Community orchestra May concert featuring young pianist

The Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra will be holding its first post-pandemic concert on Sunday, May 23 at 3 p.m. at the Bonners Ferry High School Becker auditorium. The concert will feature a number of Americana pieces, as well as a guest soloist, Daniel Beal. Both the orchestra and Beal will be led by director Glenda Novinger.

Legislators applaud Little's decision to end programs

Governor ends Idaho's participate in pandemic programs

Gov. Brad Little said effective June 19, the state would no longer participate in the three programs aimed at helping employers get workers back on the job.

This week in history - May 13, 2021

This week in history - May 13, 2021

Legals for May, 13 2021

Badger baseball wins districts, looks to state

Badger baseball dominated against Priest River and shut the game down early, and continued that success to beat Timberlake 12-10 for the district championship on May 11.

Community orchestra May concert featuring young pianist

The Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra will be holding its first post-pandemic concert on Sunday, May 23 at 3 p.m. at the Bonners Ferry High School Becker auditorium. The concert will feature a number of Americana pieces, as well as a guest soloist, Daniel Beal. Both the orchestra and Beal will be led by director Glenda Novinger.

'It’s time to get back to work'

Gov. Little ends Idaho’s participation in all federal pandemic unemployment compensation programs

Idaho moves to Stage 4 in Idaho Rebounds Plan

FDA has now authorized vaccine for those 12 to 15 years of age and CDC recommendations are expected later this week.

BCVS receives grant

Boundary County Victim Services has received a grant from the North Idaho Action Fund. The NIAF is part of the Idaho Community Foundation.

Gov. Little signs transportation funding bill

Gov. Brad Little signs historic HB 362, a transportation bill that will provide $80 million in continuous funding and allow the state to bond for up to $1.6 billion in transportation infrastructure projects.

Ove K. (Swede) Gunnarsson, 78

Ove K. (Swede) Gunnarsson, 78, went home to his heavenly father on May 6, 2021.

Community calendar - May 13 - May 19

Community calendar - May 13 - May 19

This week in history - May 13, 2021

This week in history - May 13, 2021

Reclaim Idaho Files Quality Education Act

Last week, Reclaim Idaho filed a ballot initiative with the Idaho secretary of state called the Quality Education Act. This initiative would boost funding for K-12 education by well over $200 million annually, paid for by a modest tax increase for corporations and the wealthiest Idahoans.

This week in history - May 6, 2021

This week in history - May 6, 2021

Delta Dental releases Oral Health Report

On April 30, the Delta Dental Plans Association (of which Delta Dental of Idaho is a member company) released the 2020 State of America's Oral Health Report, a nationwide analysis of consumer opinions and behaviors relating to oral health.

Rotary supports adult continuing education

Many people in Bonners Ferry know about the Rotary Club’s scholarship program but what most may not know is that the scholarships are not just for graduating seniors. Adults with a desire to continue their education can apply for them as well.

Community calendar - May 6-12, 2021

Community calendar - May 6 - May 12

BRIEF: Explosive Device

It’s not every day you find a glass jar filled with four half-sticks of dynamite.

Boundary Soil Conservation District 2020 farmer of the year

The Boundary Soil Conservation District is pleased to announce Nystrom Farms Inc as its choice for 2020 Conservation Farmer of the Year. Ben and Tanya Nystrom, along with their family, farm approximately 1,600 acres in the Kootenai Valley, growing wheat varieties, canola, peas, grazing corn, oats and alfalfa.