Legals for May, 6 2021

Lincoln Day Dinner scheduled for May 22

Boundary County Republican Central Committee will be hosting their Lincoln Day dinner on May 22 at The Great Northwest Event Center.

Community calendar - May 6 - May 12

Community calendar - May 6 - May 12

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.

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.

Daniel Robinson helps create school simulator for educators

Daniel Robinson, from Bonners Ferry with a team of entrepreneurs from the University of Idaho, won $7,000 from the Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge.

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.

Tyler Warner recognized for impact on students

High school history teacher and cross country coach Tyler Warner, receives the certified employee of the month award.

This week in history - May 6, 2021

This week in history - May 6, 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.

PHD announces mobile vaccine teams

Health district officials announced mobile vaccine teams are available.

Bonners Ferry Gun Club receives NRA grant

The NRA Foundation has awarded the Bonners Ferry Gun Club a grant totaling $10,200.00 to fund ammunition and safety gear for our Bonners Ferry High School Trapshooting Team. "We are very excited about our Trapshooting Team, the “Duke’s Claybusters”, "said Ron Campbell, Bonners Ferry Gun Club Vice President/Coach, "and very pleased that the NRA is making an investment our youth and in our community."

Iacolucci named 2021-'22 DYW of Bonners Ferry

Iacolucci will represent Bonners Ferry in Idaho Falls on Oct. 1-2.

This week in history - April 29, 2021

This week in history - April 29, 2021

From the archives - April 29, 2021

From the archives - April 29, 2021

House Bill 380 Could be a Double Hit to Revenue and Federal Fiscal Aid

A proposal from the Idaho Legislature will result in deep state revenue cuts, as well as risk federal fiscal aid dollars to Idaho, according to analyses by the Idaho Center for Fiscal Policy.

Community calendar - April 29 - May 5

Community calendar - April 29 - May 5

Pearl Theater reopening

The Pearl Theater will be holding a fundraising event Thursday, May 6 at 1 p.m. to allow the regional community to get reacquainted with our town's treasure.

Idaho dead last in per student investment

Idaho remains dead last among the 50 states and the District of Columbia in per student funding, according to the annual report from the National Education Association, which was released today. The NEA Rankings and Estimates are the industry standard for metrics associated with public education, including per student funding, enrollment, teacher compensation, and class sizes.

Idaho education needs our support

The past 13 months have presented enormous challenges