Robert Allen Smith

Robert Allen Smith (Uncle Bubber) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Dec. 4, 2020, at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

Legals for December, 17 2020

Robert Allen Smith

Robert Allen Smith (Uncle Bubber) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Dec. 4, 2020, at his home in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

Community Mourns the loss of Rockey Burkholder

Residents are mourning the loss of a valued member of the community; Rockey Burkholder, 72, passed away Dec. 7, at 7:27 p.m. at the Bonner General Hospital.

Getting antsy: Ants in the house

Ants are among the most successful insects, out numbering all other individual animals combined. Their presence in nature is essential to the well-being of the garden and environment. But they are not welcome in our house.

What is the common thread?

Every one of these has been de-bunked repeatedly, but are constantly re-enforced on social media and extreme websites by endless repetition.

Abraham Lincoln: A proclamation of Thanksgiving

To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been added, which are of so extraordinary a nature, that they cannot fail to penetrate and soften even the heart which is habitually insensible to the ever watchful providence of Almighty God.

Legals for November, 26 2020

BF woman sentenced for defrauding employer, filing false tax return

Jamie Gillette sentenced to 37 months in federal prison

According to court records, from in or about 2011 through in or about 2015, Gillette devised a scheme to defraud, and to misappropriate without authority money and property belonging to her employer, Bendable Bright Light, Inc.

Legals for November, 19 2020

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Voting: Self-governance in action

Self-governance guides our nation. Our country’s Founders affirmed its central role in the formation of our country in the Declaration of Independence when they asserted that to secure our freedoms our government must derive its just powers from “the consent of the governed.” Voting is an important way we participate in our system of self-governance.

PHD: Boundary County in 'red' COVID-19 risk category

Shoshone County has joined Boundary and Kootenai counties in the red, or substantial risk, category for COVID-19, according to Panhandle Health District officials. Bonner and Benewah counties have been moved into the orange, or moderate risk, category for the novel coronavirus.

Alta garners major recognition for work in sustainability

Long known as the standard bearer in the timber industry, Alta Forest Products is garnering big-time attention for its progressive work in sustainability and energy efficiency. Alta’s Naples mill was recently named a recipient of the 2020 Idaho Awards for Leadership in Energy Efficiency.

These Women can Shoot and Bake

These Women can Shoot and Bake

Legals for October, 22 2020

These Women can Shoot and Bake

These Women can Shoot and Bake

SEARCHING FOR MISSING CHILDREN of Alton W. "Dub" Barron, also known as Allan Kain.

SEARCHING FOR MISSING CHILDREN of Alton W. "Dub" Barron, also known as Allan Kain.

More than just another autumnal article

Oh, how trite. She’s going to write about Fall again, eh? Yes. Move on to the next article if you don’t want to hear about the glories of fall, or read it anyway. You might learn something.

Legals for October, 8 2020