Big game seasons get underway this autumn

IDAHO — It’s hard to believe, but the fall big game season is right around the corner. It’s time to go through your equipment, tune up that bow and sight in that rifle.

Bonners Ferry City Council discusses new business

BONNERS FERRY — The Bonners Ferry City Council met Tuesday to discuss new business for their bi-monthly meeting.

State personal income up

BOISE (AP) — A report by the Idaho Department of Labor shows total personal income in Idaho was up 3.9 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year and strong gains in many of the state’s rural counties.

Herald welcomes new advertising consultant

Lucas “Luke” McMillan has joined the Bonners Ferry Herald as its new advertising sales and marketing consultant.

Legals for May, 28 2020

Sam's Stop & Shop opens on Main Street

BONNERS FERRY — Sam’s Stop & Shop is open for business, and the owners are excited to serve the community.

Walt Kirby (R), 86 Incumbent County Commissioner District Two Retired businessman

1. Civic duty, after 30 years of working on small business ventures in Boundary County.

Courthouse to open for limited public access Monday

While Boundary County officials are requesting the public continue to conduct county business online, over the phone, or through the mail whenever possible, the courthouse be opened for limited public access beginning Monday, May 18.

IDPR accepting advisory committee applications

The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the following Advisory Committees in the following areas:

Fulcher Introduces Amendment to PRO Act

Congressman Russ Fulcher submitted an amendment to H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Currently, union elections can be delayed due to lawsuits, and those frivolous lawsuits keep dangerous union bosses in business. Congressman Fulcher’s amendment would require an election for union leadership to occur as scheduled, regardless of a union’s attempts to delay it with a lawsuit. Congressman Fulcher spoke on the House floor this afternoon in opposition to the overall bill.

Fulcher Introduces Amendment to PRO Act

Congressman Russ Fulcher submitted an amendment to H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. Currently, union elections can be delayed due to lawsuits, and those frivolous lawsuits keep dangerous union bosses in business. Congressman Fulcher’s amendment would require an election for union leadership to occur as scheduled, regardless of a union’s attempts to delay it with a lawsuit. Congressman Fulcher spoke on the House floor this afternoon in opposition to the overall bill.

Beverly Ann Anderson, 71

Beverly Ann Anderson, 71, passed away in Naples, Idaho on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2006.

Ochard Art Watson

Ochard Art Watson was born Aug. 29, 1915, in Mansfield, Texas, he died Aug. 26, 2007, in Sturgis, S.D., at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center.

Missing Naples man dies from hypothermia

BONNERS FERRY — A number of volunteers gathered Saturday, Jan. 4 at the Naples General Store to continue the search for 20-year-old James Sanborn, of Bonners Ferry, who went missing Jan. 1 after walking away from a friend’s house on Sandy Ridge Road near Naples.

Off highway vehicle safety class scheduled June 3

The Boundary County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an OHV safety class on June 3, at 9 a.m. at Recreation Park Road (East side of the Boundary County Fairgrounds). The class is for ATV and off road motorcycle riders under 16 years old. The class will provide instruction and certification required for unlicensed riders to operate their off highway vehicles on United States Forest Service roads and will last approximately three hours.

Dental powder for your dentures

Fasteeth Alkaline Dental Powder was sold in the United States until the mid-1950s. The powder was used to form a film on dental dentures to keep them in place to allow a person to eat and drink without fear of their dentures falling out of the mouth. This size container was given to patients by the dentist as a sample. The powder could then be purchased at the local pharmacy. This one and a half inch tin belonged to Ruth Lozier Campbell (1898-1987). You can see this small tin in the medical exhibit on Nurse Chadwick’s shelf.

Boundary County involved in grizzly bear resolution

In December 2014, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed a petition with the United States Fish and Wildlife Services to list the Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bears as an endangered species and to designate the habitat in the Cabinet-Yaak ecosystem to the grizzly bears. 

Scouts collect food for those in need in your neighborhood

Local area food banks will be teaming up with Scouts, unit leaders, and parents to collect food for those in need. We plan to collect more than 100,000 pounds of food, just in time for the holiday season. Join us in making a difference in our community by feeding those in need!

Month calls attention to domestic violence awareness

Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) was launched nationwide in Oct. 1987 as a way to unite and connect individuals and organizations working against domestic violence issues all while raising awareness for those issues.

Taking federal funds is nothing but a trap

An open letter to officials