Legals for August, 27 2020

Idaho senators, congressman want forest cameras gone

Idaho senators, congressman want forest cameras gone

Working together to preserve our land

Forest legacy easements at McArthur Lake provide wildlife, recreation, timber industry benefits in perpetuity

Legals for July, 30 2020

Forest Service road improvements to create temporary driving delays near Bonners Ferry

Road improvement work began Monday on the Bonners Ferry Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. The work will cause temporary driving delays on several Forest Service roads in the Boulder Creek/Twentymile Creek area. Drivers can expect short delays in most cases, but several planned culvert replacements could delay traffic up to 4 hours at a time.

‘Know before you go’ celebrate the Fourth in the forests

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the Idaho Panhandle National Forests would like to remind visitors that fireworks, and the possession of fireworks, are prohibited on National Forest System lands, regardless of weather conditions or holidays. Exploding targets and other pyrotechnic devices, such as Tannerite, are also prohibited on public lands administered by the Idaho Panhandle National Forests.

Idaho Trails Supporter sticker to support recreational access

The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation’s “Idaho Trails Supporter” Sticker became available for the public beginning on Saturday, June 6, National Trails Day.

County officials increase planning, zoning fees

BONNERS FERRY — The Boundary County Commissioners met at the University of Idaho Extension Office Monday and Tuesday, June 15-16, to discuss aspects of the Planning and Zoning department.

Emmitt D. Driver, 70 Emmitt D. Driver, 70

Emmitt D. Driver, known to many as “Bo Driver,” died at the age of 70 at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020, 30 years to the date that he made Bonners Ferry his permanent home.

Decision on planning, zoning fees postponed

BONNERS FERRY — The 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 2 Boundary County commissioners meeting was canceled and moved to 1:30 p.m. the same day.

Boundary County Calendar - May 28, 2020

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Proposed fee increases are coming at the right time

I support the proposed fee increases for Boundary County 110%. It is not so much “long overdue” as it is the right time. Every county employee and department has diligently made every penny count, every part, every vehicle, every computer, etc., function until it turned into dust.

Legals for May, 28 2020

Big changes proposed for P&Z fees

BONNERS FERRY — The Boundary County commissioners are poised to make big changes to the planning and zoning fees.

County courthouse reopens with limited access

BONNERS FERRY — While Boundary County officials hope the public continues to conduct business online, over the phone or through the mail for the time being, the county courthouse reopened with limited public access Monday.

Boundary County Calendar - May 21-27, 2020

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Legals for May, 21 2020

Legals for May, 14 2020

Norman Eugene Harrington Norman Eugene Harrington

Norman Eugene Harrington, formerly of Scottsbluff, Neb., passed away at home in Thornton, Colo., on April 30, 2020. He had just celebrated his 96th birthday last month.

City backs gradual reopening

BONNERS FERRY — Modifications to Boundary County’s services and operations will remain in place through May 18 — and both city and county officials are reminding residents it is important to follow the steps outlined in the governor’s Rebound Idaho plan.