Trio of employees facing theft charges from Super 1

Three Super 1 employees have been arrested on charges of burglary, grand theft and criminal conspiracy after allegedly giving themselves discounts on deli items.

Officials shocked by Trump assassination attempt

Local and state officials are decrying the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump at a July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pa.

Nation has forgotten its biblical roots

Thank you for the front page photo and story about our community coming together to celebrate families and our faith. It was the kind of event that draws people to our area — families, faith and celebrating together. I was disappointed the Pride event got so much copy.

This Week in History - July 18, 2024

Local history in Boundary County, from Naples to Porthill, and from Bonners Ferry to Moyie Springs.

Advancing Idaho's nuclear energy

Idaho is home to the world-leading Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a facility responsible for promoting international nuclear competitiveness through research, innovation and workforce development. The U.S. Senate’s recent passage of the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act, and its now enactment into law, will support the work of the INL and other labs in strengthening national security, diversifying our energy portfolio and growing the economy.

We are a nation of many faiths, ideas

Reply to the “open letter on marriage and sexuality:”

Free avian flu testing at fairgrounds

BONNERS FERRY — In preparation for the upcoming fair, free Avian flu testing for birds is being held at the Boundary County Fairgrounds’ indoor arena on July 24 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. The testing is not limited to fair entrants, anyone who would like to have their bird tested is welcome, excluding waterfowl.

County officials don’t have authority to enforce commercial picking

While they share residents’ concerns about out-of-state and commercial pickers plundering huckleberry crops and damaging forest land, there is little they can do, commissioners said Tuesday

Woman charged in Army Surplus fire

Jennifer S. Meyer, 50, was identified as the suspect following a review of multiple hours of video of the fire at Sandpoint Army Surplus and "good old-fashioned police work, Sandpoint Police Chief Corey Coon said.

Boundary County Calendar - July 18-28, 2024

Upcoming events, activities, and meetings taking place in Boundary County.

Legals for July, 18 2024

Post Falls blogger appeals defamation decision

Damages have accrued $14K in interest so far

A Post Falls blogger who was found liable for defamation has not yet paid anything toward the $1.1 million judgement awarded to the drag performer she falsely accused of exposing himself during Pride in the Park 2022, according to court records, while post-judgement interest piles up.

Voyeurism case proceeds against N. Idaho man

The case of a man accused of recording nude videos of children and adults without their knowledge has been referred to the district court for further action.

Trump 'fine' after shooting at rally, campaign says

Prosecutor says gunman and 1 attendee are dead

Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say

Pluid set to remain a Badger at Snow College

Snow College, who also happen to have the Badgers as a mascot, went 12-15 last year and competes in the Scenic West Athletic Conference against teams like North Idaho College and the College of Southern Idaho.

Senior center director addresses change in administration

The senior center is moving forward, Linda Lederhos, new Seniors Hospitality Center director, said Friday as she, addressed changes at the organization and what happens next.

FHF cornhole tournament returns

Cornhole for a cause and come prize money at this years Fry Healthcare Foundation Cornhole Tournament returns as part of Kootenai River Days on July 20.

Vitalant blood drive returns for July

BONNERS FERRY— The Vitalant blood drive visits Bonners Ferry every month and July is no exception.

BCFCH seeks volunteers for home build

The Boundary County Fuller Center for Housing is seeking additional volunteers to help with this year's build.

BOUNDARY COUNTY EXCELLENCE: Two local men revive collapsed man

Two local men rushed to the aid of a Canadian man who collapsed at Three Mile Store on June 21. Both have been honored with the Lifesaver Award.