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This Week in History - March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023 1 a.m.

This Week in History - March 16, 2023

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

Barbara Brown, 77
March 2, 2023 1 a.m.

Barbara Brown, 77

Barbara Jean Brown passed away peacefully with her family and friends surrounding her.

From the Archives - Feb. 2, 2023
February 2, 2023 1 a.m.

From the Archives - Feb. 2, 2023

"John O'Hogge, had several gold/copper mines in the area [near Eastport] - explaining the naming of the two mountains on each side of the port - Hogue (O'Hogge) Mountain and Copper Ridge. The "east port" consisted of three log cabins and a number of tents. Supplies were purchased at the general store in King's Gate." Small Towns, Big Dreams

From the Archives - Nov. 17, 2022
November 17, 2022 1 a.m.

From the Archives - Nov. 17, 2022

In 1920, Robert M. and Sarah Crawford purchased the general store at Addie, Idaho, from Frank Dysart.

This Week in History - Nov. 10, 2022
November 10, 2022 1 a.m.

This Week in History - Nov. 10, 2022

The sawmill of the Bonners Ferry Lumber Co. was shut down Tuesday after a most successful season’s run and a crew is now at work overhauling the machinery preparatory to the 1923 run.

Johnson retires after nearly 30 years as school bus driver
November 10, 2022 1 a.m.

Johnson retires after nearly 30 years as school bus driver

Sherlene Johnson has retired as a bus driver for Boundary County School District after nearly 30 years.

Winter Weather Advisory until 4 p.m. Monday
November 7, 2022 8 a.m.

Winter Weather Advisory until 4 p.m. Monday

The Boundary County Sheriff's Office send out a winter weather advisory early Monday morning due to snow accumulations between three and six inches with local amounts up to 9 inches in the mountains. Winds gusting 35 to 45 mph.

Congressional delegation requests port of entry to return to pre-COVID hours
October 27, 2022 1 a.m.

Congressional delegation requests port of entry to return to pre-COVID hours

Idaho’s congressional delegation is calling for the Porthill Port of Entry to return to pre-COVID-19 hours now that travel restrictions are being lifted in Canada and to encourage cross-border commerce.

HMVFA fall update
October 21, 2022 1 a.m.

HMVFA fall update

The Hall Mountain Volunteer Fire Association has received a new truck, equipment and large donation from the association’s auxiliary.

Where are our Creston neighbors?
August 11, 2022 1 a.m.

Where are our Creston neighbors?

In efforts to encourage Canadian commerce from Creston, British Columbia, to return to pre-pandemic level the Boundary County Economic Development Council is advocating for the Porthill port of entry to return to pre-COVID-19 hours.

Alberta man racks up drug charges at Port of Entry
August 4, 2022 1 a.m.

Alberta man racks up drug charges at Port of Entry

An Alberta man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught at the Eastport port of entry with LSD, marijuana and ketamine earlier this month.

July 28, 2022 midnight

Legals for July, 28 2022

July 21, 2022 midnight

Legals for July, 21 2022

Rain didn’t stop the fireworks
July 7, 2022 1 a.m.

Rain didn’t stop the fireworks

The rain didn't dampen the Fourth of July festivities across Boundary County.

Calendar June 30 - July 6
June 30, 2022 1 a.m.

Calendar June 30 - July 6

The events, activities and meetings taking place in Boundary County over the coming week.

Fourth fun planned in community
June 27, 2022 1 a.m.

Fourth fun planned in community

A host of Fourth of July festivities are planned for the holiday.

This Week In Boundary County History
March 10, 2022 1 a.m.

This Week In Boundary County History

100 Years Ago The graduating class at BFHS is the largest in history with 18 seniors in the class. Local authorities returned from Boise with promises of $40,000 for the Roosevelt Highway and $95 for the Bonners Ferry to Eastport highway.

CBP expands facial comparison technology to Eastport
October 14, 2021 1 a.m.

CBP expands facial comparison technology to Eastport

'Simplified Arrival' is uses facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks that are already required for admission into the U.S.

September 2, 2021 1 a.m.

COLUMN: Public education and democracy

When the USA first became a country, most citizens were farmers

This week in history - August 12, 2021
August 12, 2021 1 a.m.

This week in history - August 12, 2021

This week in history - August 12, 2021