Stockton top state bowler

After only three years of bowling, Kaleb Stockton is the Idaho State Champion bowler for his age group.

Transgender bathroom bill advances in Boise

Coeur d'Alene situation points to possible need for legislation

The Idaho Senate on March 9 passed Senate Bill 1100 in a 28-7 vote. The proposed bill passed out of the House Education Committee on Wednesday morning to soon be heard on the House floor. The bill establishes additional provisions requiring separate school restrooms, changing facilities, sleeping accommodations and use of dressing and locker rooms based on students' sexes assigned at birth. Schools will also need to provide additional accommodations for students who are unwilling or unable to use facilities designed for their biological sexes.

Walking with Fay

“It's a heartwarming story about the caregiving journey of a daughter with her mother, from the early stages of dementia through to the inevitable end,” Birrell said.

New Board and COVID back to school plan update

Boundary County School District has updated its school plan when it comes to COVID-19.

Tawnia Dawn Staab-Stevens, 37

Tawnia Dawn Staab-Stevens, 37, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2008, at her home in Bonners Ferry.

Timber left to rot near Burton Peak

After a quick trip into Burton Peak with my video camera, it sickened me to see a million feet of timber laying on the ground, left to rot.

Free sports physicals at BCH

Do you have students in grades 7, 9, or 11 who plan to participate in sports, including cheerleading, in the upcoming school year? Then according to the Idaho High School Activities Association, these students will need to have a physical before the first practice starts. This also applies to those students who are new to the sports program who did not have a physical last year, even if in grades 8, 10 and 12.

Pavia running for school board

Ingrid Elena Pavia, the mother of two school-age children and an avid school and community volunteer, is running for Boundary County School Board.

Ethan Jacob Martin, 22

Beloved, son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin, Spc. Ethan Jacob Martin gave the ultimate sacrifice for his country, family, and friends on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Koragay, Afghanistan, while serving his first tour of duty.

Christmas is a time to thank those who serve

A Different Christmas Poem

Wolves, one of the most mysterious animals in Boundary County!

.

Fair nomination was a wonderful surprise

What a surprise. To be nominated for the 2007 Fairest of the Fair Queen, by Glenda Poston, then to be actually chosen as the queen during the opening of the fair, Wednesday night, was more than I ever dreamed of.

ICF grant cycle provides more than $209,000 in North Idaho

COEUR D’ALENE – The Idaho Community Foundation’s Northern Region Competitive Grants Panel has selected 97 north Idaho nonprofit organizations to receive more than $209,000 through its annual competitive grant cycle.

Excited about coverage

A Bonners Ferry teacher just left me a message this morning and asked if I had saved a copy of my photo that was in the paper this week for my photo album.

Community Bands Together to Bring Lost Pets Home

BONNERS FERRY — A very well-loved and dearly missed cat was found more than 10 miles away from its home last Monday evening, and no one knows how this pet ended up there.

Honoring our veterans

Today, on Veterans Day, we pay tribute to those brave men and women who have served our nation in uniform. We also honor the enduring service of our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen. Whether during peacetime or war, at home or abroad, their service has been characterized by selflessness and a sense of greater purpose.

Curiosity keeps Evins young at 100 years

BONNERS FERRY — Beginning when she was a little girl, Imogene (Gene) Evins followed her curiosity. She read books on how lightening worked and pursued a career in electricity.

Bill Nixon

Carpenter colums fresh; good read

You may be pleased to know that I have been reading your items in the Bonners Ferry Herald for some time and always go to that entry before looking at any other story.

Think local, vote Stolley for sheriff

I support Travis Stolley for Boundary County sheriff. In listening to the candidates and reviewing their websites, there are things that seem appealing on the surface, but others are deeply concerning.