West Bonner trustees discuss November levy proposal

Will students hear the sounds of dribbling basketballs or enthusiastic cheerleaders or the spike of volleyballs next school year? West Bonner School Board trustees continue searching for solutions in the wake of their failed May election, when voters rejected the district’s two-year $9.4 million supplemental levy proposal.

Legislation to move Idaho's legals online falls

A digital age to some means digital news and cutting costs. To others, it means loss of revenue and accessibility.

Airport acquiring land for pilot safety

Trees growing into the instrument approach zone at the Boundary County Airport are threatening the existence of the instrument approach.

Details of sister's life not pertinent

In March’s “Progress Updates 2012” an article was printed about my sister Christine Lott.

Political misinformation and attacks on Woodward

If you’ve recently received junk mail attacking Jim Woodward, a native of Boundary and Bonner counties, brace yourself for more as Idaho’s primary election approaches. This malicious misinformation campaign, unprecedented in our state, is largely the work of a few discontented far-right extremists. It’s a departure from our usual electoral process.

Cabinet Mts. get map appeal

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Legals for June, 17 2021

ProPublica examines disparities in COVID-19 response

Nonprofit investigative journalism organization ProPublica is highlight the disparity between Idaho and Washington's novel coronavirus response

The path of a Black Belt

BONNERS FERRY — When a person enters a martial arts studio for the first time, regardless of the brand or style of the art, it causes an array of emotions.

Deborah Lee Spalding Atwood

Deborah Lee Spalding Atwood

Legals September 19, 2019

Public Notice: Cabinet Mountains Water District The Cabinet Mountains Water District would like to apply for grant funds for water system improvements to improve supply, storage, pressure and fire flow throughout the system. An assessment of the beneficiaries is a requirement of the funds. To accomplish this, the Panhandle Area Council, an outside consultant for the District, will be conducting an income survey to provide the necessary beneficiary data. This survey will soon be found at random households within the service area. Your confidential response is very important, as it will aid the District in assessing the benefit of this project. When you receive your survey, please follow the instructions to complete it and return it in the self-addressed stamped envelope that is provided with the survey. BFH LEGALS 10270 SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

BCSO hosts another successful OHV training

Last week saw a large turnout for the Idaho State Parks and Recreation Off- Highway-Vehicle course provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Office.

Man arrested in cold case slaying

SANDPOINT — A Tennessee man has been indicted for the premeditating killing of his wife in Bonner County in 2004.

BCSD 101 Classified Employee of the Month

Mrs. Blackmore’s students especially appreciate how, “she teaches us to read and do math.” Another student stated, “she’s funny, caring, and very nice. She also teaches me about money.” An additional student stated, “I love Ms. Penny!”

Legals April 27, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE Boundary Community Hospital 6640 Kaniksu Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 HVACEquipment and Control in a Surgery Room. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Boundary Community Hospital is engaging Honeywell IntI. Inc (HBS) for a design build proposal to install HVAC equipment and control in a surgery room. The scope of work includes generating construction documents that accurately describe the mechanical, plumbing and electrical system improvements. Boundary Community Hospital is requesting proposals for engineering and design services from qualified firms for the engineering scope of work. Further information and scope of work specifications may be obtained from the Boundary Community Hospital Facilities Director at 208-267-3141 or email at DeAnna.g@bcch.org. All labor and materials must conform to or surpass all specifications. A site visit will be conducted on May 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Communications and Written Questions All communications, including written questions, shall be directed to DeAnna Galbraith, DeAnna.g@bcch.org, 208-267-3141. E-mail is preferred. Written requests for clarification or information shall be due by 12:00 noon on May 10, 2017 and responses to all questions will be distributed to all responders on or about May 12, 2017. SEALED PROPOSALS must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, May 19,2017. The PROPOSAL will be submitted to the individual indicated below: Boundary Community Hospital 6640 Kaniksu Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Attention: DeAnna Galbraith, Facilities Director Email: DeAnna.g@bcch.org Phone: 208-267-3141 The successful proposal, if awarded, shall provide the services as determined by Boundary Community Hospital. Boundary Community Hospital reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. Dated this 7 day of April, 2017 DeAnna Galbraith, Facilities Director Boundary Community Hospital BFH Legal 9659 April 13, 20, 27, 2017

Legals April 16, 2020

CITY OF BONNERS FERRY Financial Report for Publication For the Period Ended 3-31-20 (Unaudited) (Required by Idaho Code 50-1011) Annual Percent Appropriated Fund Expenditures Appropriation Expended GENERAL FUND Salaries 609,033 Other 315,896 Capital 89,682 Total General Fund 1,014,612 2,556,828 40% CAPITAL PROJECT FUND Salaries - Other - Capital Total Capital Project Fund - ELECTRIC FUND Salaries 679,560 Other 1,729,839 Capital 90,438 Total Electric Fund 2,499,837 7,832,508 32% WATER FUND Salaries 185,468 Other 275,741 Capital 98,762 Total Water Fund 559,971 2,155,423 26% SEWER FUND Salaries 94,763 Other 120,226 Capital 31,859 Total Sewer Fund 246,849 1,754,072 14% GARBAGE FUND Salaries Other 57,283 Capital - Total Garbage Fund 57,283 162,760 35% GRAND TOTAL 4,378,551 14,461,591 30% Citizens are invited to inspect the detailed supporting records of the above financial statement Christine McNair, Clerk/Treasurer BFH#10381/AD#375747 APRIL 16, 2020

Legals January 23, 2020

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE File No.: 443713 / Marmie Title No. 19245BAC Customer Ref No. 36554477 On May 11, 2020 at the hour of 10:30AM, of said day, in the office of Boundary Abstract Company located at 6977 Main Street, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805-8553. Alliance Title & Escrow Corp., as trustee, will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, cashier's check, certified check or tellers check, (from a bank which has a branch in the community at the site of the sale), money order, State of Idaho check or local government check, or cash equivalent in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the same time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Boundary, State of Idaho, and described as follows, to wit: A tract of land in the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW1/4 NW1/4) of Section 27, Township 62 North, Range 1 East, Boise Meridian, Boundary County, Idaho, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW1/4 NW1/4) of said Section 27; thence South along the East line of said Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NW1/4 NW1/4), 112.00 feet to the southeast corner of that parcel as described in Instrument No. 165028 (AKA Tax 95), records of Boundary County, and the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing South along said East line, 113.31 feet to the Southeast corner of that parcel as described in Instrument No. 130004 (AKA Tax 86); thence South 89°46' 00" West along the South line of said parcel, 194.00 feet; thence North, 113.31 feet to the corner of that parcel as described in Instrument No. 165028; thence North 89°46' 00" East along the South line of said parcel 194.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. THE TRUSTEE HAS NO KNOWLEDGE OF A MORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY, BUT FOR PURPOSES OF COMPLIANCE WITH IDAHO CODE, SECTION 60-113, THE TRUSTEE HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE STREET ADDRESS OF: 7395 Comanche Court, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, MAY SOMETIMES BE ASSOCIATED WITH SAID REAL PROPERTY. Said sale will be made without covenant or warranty regarding title, possession or encumbrances to satisfy the obligation secured by and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in the deed of trust executed by Richard D Marmie, an individual, as Grantor to Alliance Title & Escrow Corp., as Trustee, for the benefit and security of The United States of America, acting through the Rural Housing Service or successor agency, United States Department of Agriculture as Beneficiary, recorded July 14, 2009 as Instrument No. 243024, Mortgage records of Boundary County, Idaho. THE ABOVE GRANTORS ARE NAMED TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 45-1506(4)(a), IDAHO CODE. NO REPRESENTATION IS MADE THAT THEY ARE, OR ARE NOT, PRESENTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS OBLIGATION. The default for which this sale is to be made is failure to: Make principal and interest payments as set forth on said Deed of Trust and Promissory Note. The original loan amount was $137,000.00 together with interest thereon at the rate of 4.8750% per annum, as evidenced in Promissory Note dated July 14, 2009. Payments are in default for the months of December 2018 through and including July 2019 in the amount of $728.41 per month and continuing each and every month thereafter until date of sale or reinstatement. The balance now due is: $122,063.00 in principal; $3,749.67 in interest; $33,370.40 in subsidy granted; and $132.10 in fees currently assessed and computed through July 2, 2019 with interest accruing thereafter at the daily rate of $16.3029. In addition to the above, there is also due any late charges, advances, escrow collection fees, attorney fees, fees or costs associated with this foreclosure. The balance owing as of this date on the obligation secured by said deed of trust is $155,433.40, excluding interest, costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligations thereunder or in this sale, as trustee's fees and/or reasonable attorney's fees as authorized in the promissory note secured by the aforementioned Deed of Trust. Dated: January 8, 2020 Alliance Title & Escrow Corp. By: Erica Braun, Trust Officer Phone: 208-947-1553 This communication is on behalf of a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt. Any information obtained will be used for that purpose. BFH LEGAL 10345 JANUARY 16, 23, 30, FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Outdoor trivia: How much do you know?

To wrap up 2013, I thought I would continue the year-end outdoor trivia quiz I began last year. To read a column you missed, visit http://goexploreit.blogspot.com.

Helen M. Simon, 95

Helen M. Simon, 95, died on March 2, 2015, at Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry.

WBCSD superintendent submits resignation

Former PL Elementary principal named interim superintendent

West Bonner County School District has named a former Priest Lake Elementary principal as interim superintendent after the sudden resignation of Jackie Branum.