Italian Shrimp & Veggies

This one doesn’t heat the kitchen up too much and it uses some of your fresh produce from the garden. It is also for those who cook for one.

Crapo wont support any process to remove Trump

Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, said Thursday afternoon it is unlikely he would support the removal of President Donald Trump after a Wednesday protest among Trump supporters in Washington, D.C., de-evolved into a violent riot, leaving the nation shaken and at least one protester dead.

Critchfield: 'We're hopeful'

Public school budget should be ready soon, says state superintendent

Reverting to average daily attendance-based funding from the enrollment-based funding formula used during COVID-19 years has left many Idaho school districts feeling a financial pinch. “Money was left on the table, and we knew that last year,” Idaho State Superintendent of Public Education Debbie Critchfield said Friday during a visit to The Press office.

COVID-19 Fund for Idaho distributes second grants

The COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund for Idaho has approved nearly $600,000 for organizations throughout Idaho that are helping low-income individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing instability, food insecurity and/or domestic violence, along with those in need of physical or mental healthcare, and childcare.

Nada Evelyn Frederickson, 96

Longtime Bonners Ferry resident Nada Evelyn Fredericksen, 86, died January 14, 2010, in Renton, Wash.

From the Archives for May 5, 2022

Julius Runkles remodeled and furnished a portion of the Riverside Hotel for the saloon to accommodate locals and the mining clientele. He placed an advertisement in the March 18, 1892 Kootenai Herald. Business was booming.

Five puppies found abandoned in box on Highway 95

Just before closing the Second Chance Animal Adoption Thrift Store on Friday, Nichole Rowell was met at the door by a young man with five puppies.

Survey on homelessness due soon

A survey focused on homelessness is taking place this week, Jan 25 - Jan 31.

Steve Johnson: Voters’ choice

During the primary campaign, candidate Scott Herndon demonstrated viciousness and untruthfulness in his attacks on the incumbent senator. A lengthy text from him that blocked my reply made it clear he didn’t want to hear from me; his mind was set. Such absolutism and extremism are evident in his agenda: he would reject funding for Medicaid, public education, Meals on Wheels, highway and road improvements, and veterans’ services, among others. He believes a woman has no right to choose under any scenario. He wants to sell our public lands into private hands.

Commission reviews 3 ambulance proposals

BONNERS FERRY — Three proposals for ambulance service in Boundary County are on the table along with continuing good faith negotiations with Boundary Volunteer Ambulance.

Top national stories in 2011

NEW YORK — The killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan’s earthquake/tsunami disaster, according to The Associated Press’ annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors.

Floyd Cheatham

Memorial Service for Floyd Cheatham, 82, of Brownsboro will be held on Friday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m. at the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home in Athens, Texas with Pastor Dewayne Tedfordofficiating. Mr. Cheatham passed away on Saturday Oct. 15, in Athens. Floyd Newton Cheatham, son of Archie Newton and Minnie Leona Wells Cheatham was born on August 26, 1934 in Lindale, TX. He was the seventh of eight children. He lived with his family until his mother’s death four years later in 1938. At which time he was turned over to the Corsicana State Orphans Home. Floyd was very active in sports, FFA and Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston area fat stockshows. After graduating from Corsicana State Home High School he worked various jobs that led himto Bonners Ferry, Idaho. He worked for the Idaho State Highway department until enlisting in the United States Marine Corp in October 1955. He received an honorable discharge as a Corporal. In 1958, he returned to Bonners Ferry and took work with the U.S. Forest Service in the engineering department. In the spring 1964, he met the love of his life, Jeannette Cenfield; they were married six months later on Oct. 29, 1964, and together they had four children. Floyd worked for Louisiana Pacific lumber company in Moyie Springs, Idaho for 32 years, retiring in 2000. Over the years, Floyd and Jeannette took in extra children and animals. Their doors were always open and meal times were often the best times of day with laughter and good food. Floyd worked very hard around the farm raising cattle, hogs, chickens, sheep, horses and his children, who were his pride and joy. Floyd loved to travel and to go camping where he took his family on many extended vacations. He was an outdoorsman who loved hunting, wood working, horseback riding and collecting rocks. His main joy in life was spending time with his family, especially being involved in his grandchildren’s activities. Floyd was a member of the Damascus Baptist Church, of Lindale, TX. Floyd is preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Minnie Cheatham, sister, Emma Hancock, brothers Ray Cheatham, Lloyd Cheatham, Andy Cheatham. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Cheatham; four children, Wendy Jean Cheatham of Brownsboro,TX, Stephen Wesley Cheathan and wife Laura of Hayden, Idaho. Deborah Lynn Higgins and husband Joseph of Naples, Idaho, Phillip Jason Cheatham and Michele Thiem of Athens, TX. Two sisters, Marietta McElroy of San Diego, CA and Noma Jean Manning of Birmingham, Al, One brother Wayne “TEX” Cheatham of Post Falls, Idaho. Eleven grandchildren; Jessica Lynn Cheatham, Michael Lee WesleyMurphy, Christopher Matthew Cheatham, Stephanie Nichole Vogel, Jacob Vogel, Kevin DonaldCheatham, Cooper Glen Joseph Higgins, Kelsey Jo McKnight, Samantha Leona Cheatham, Haley TaylorCheatham; six great grandchildren, Jada, Jazi, Landon, Wesley, Nolan, and Wyatt and numerousnieces, nephews and cousins.Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 21, at Hannigan Smith Funeral Home in Athens. Arrangements were entrusted to the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home Family. You may light a memorial candle or write condolences to the family at www.hannigansmith.com.

Donel Stippich, 45

Donel Rae Stippich, 45

Med Cure good option for organ donations

Med Cure is an organization created to assist medical researchers and educators within the United States find cures and causes for many debilitating diseases. Their mission is to assist families with the option to donate at no cost to them.

Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara

Hawaiian Days bring sun to the gloom

BONNERS FERRY — Craig Anderson, director of the Boundary County Library, has not only stepped up and brought books to seniors in the community who reside in the Restorium and the Boundary Community Hospitals extended care facility, but he has also brought adventure,

Boundary ambulance begins 2018 with new operations

BONNERS FERRY — Boundary Ambulance Service (BAS) begins 2018 with two new additions to its normal operations. Chief Jeff Lindsey says both are vitally important to the community we serve.

Hoppy Holidays: Study finds Idahoans drink enough beer to fill 36 Olympic-sized swimming pools over holiday season

Idaho ranks 27th overall in gallons of beer consumed

Boys basketball teams places third at tournament

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Fulcher votes against background checks

This week, Congressman Fulcher continued his commitment to defend Idahoan’s Second Amendment rights by voting against H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R. 8 the Bipartisan Background Checks Act.