Tax audit directive raises more questions than answers

President Biden has hit the campaign trail touting the so-called victories of “Bidenomics.” However, for most Idahoans, Bidenomics has meant record-high grocery bills, soaring housing costs, a $33 trillion national debt and a higher tax burden.

This Week in Bonners Ferry History

100 Years Ago

The brave don't follow in fear; they lead

"It’s morning again in America.” Forty years ago, Americans heard those words in a Ronald Reagan presidential campaign ad.

Legals for April, 6 2023

Multiple organizations issue joint statement on legislative efforts to restrict education

American Historical Assoc. issues joint statement on legislative efforts to restrict education

Multiple organizations issue joint statement on legislative efforts to restrict education

American Historical Assoc. issues joint statement on legislative efforts to restrict education

Distinguished Young Women program coming soon

Set for April 24, at the Becker Auditorium, the theme of this year’s Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Program is “Believe.”

Practices begin for rescheduled DYM program

The Bonners Ferry Distinguished Young Women program began its annual practices back in February for a planned program on April 25, 2020. However, the best laid plans were derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Concerned about those without means

Austerity is a popular word there using in this year’s election. But the word austerity is being used in part with the economy, which simply means “reduced availability of luxuries and consumer goods, especially when brought about by government policy.”

12 BFHS juniors prepare for DYW program

As the season changes from winter to spring, 12 of Bonners Ferry’s best and brightest are busy preparing to compete in this year’s local Distinguished Young Women program, “Seasons of Change,” on April 27.

Kenneth Lee Spence

Kenneth Lee Spence

Legals for March, 30 2023

Federal prosecutor announces task force to target COVID-19 fraud in Idaho

Idaho’s top federal prosecutor has created a task force to combat fraud related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit this week announced in a news release the creation of the District of Idaho’s COVID-19 Fraud Task Force, made up of “a broad group of law enforcement agencies, with prosecutors who will work jointly to hold accountable criminals who unjustly enriched themselves at the expense of taxpayers by defrauding economic aid programs.”

APRIL NIBJ: Young entrepreneur has a passion for business

Entrepreneur Tyler Lucas, 20, discovered his passion for business in middle school when selling paracord bracelets with his friend Brady Hinthorn.

GROW! receives funds from Forever Idaho North Grant Program

GROW!, or Gardeners for Regional Organic Well-being, has received a $2,346 grant from the Idaho Community Foundation’s Forever Idaho North Grant Program.

Tax burden reduced

This letter is in response to the public notice recently circulated at the Three Mile Corner.

School levy approved 1,108 to 971

Residents on Tuesday voted 1,108 to 971 to renew a maintenance and operations tax levy for Boundary County School District.

Legals January 5, 2017

NOTICE OF PENDING ISSUE OF TAX DEED STATE OF IDAHO COUNTY OF BOUNDARY YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, AS FOLLOWS: That a delinquent entry was entered as of January 1, 2013 in the records of the COUNTY TREASURER, TAX COLLECTOR OF BOUNDARY COUNTY, STATE OF IDAHO, for the following described properties and that the name of the last known address of the record owners of said properties are as follows: The record owner for all parcels listed below is: ENLIGHTENED LIVING LLC c/o Jeffrey J. Crandall, Attorney Crandall Law Firm 8596 N. Wayne Dr., Ste. B Hayden ID 83835 RP61N01E193158A E 60' TAX 30 SEC 19 T61N R1E $834.35 RP61N01W132852A E2S2NE4NW4 LESS PART TAX 27 SEC 13 T61N R1W $621.31 RP61N01W134202A E2N2SE4NW4 LESS PART TAX 27 SEC 13 T61N R1W $584.99 RP61N01W134500A W2S2SE4NW4 SEC 13 T61N R1W $652.46 RP61N01W134951A N2W2NE4SW4 LESS PART TAX 24 SEC 13 T61N R1W $652.97 RP61N01W240157A TAX 19,W2NE4 LESS: N2NW4NE4,SE4NW4NE4 TAX 20 & 32 SEC 24 T61N R1W $789.20 RP61N01W240600A E2N2NW4NE4 SEC 24 T61N R1W $661.22 RP61N01W240750A W2N2NW4NE4 SEC 24 T61N R1W $738.77 RP61N01W241050A SE4NW4NE4 SEC 24 T61N R1W $736.92 Said delinquent entries were made in respect of unpaid taxes assessed for the year 2012. Additional cost of advertising and interest will be charged to the date of payment. You are further notified that if said delinquent entry is not redeemed at the Treasurer's Office, Room 27, in the Boundary County Courthouse, I shall make application to the Boundary County Commissioners at a Hearing to be held on January 30, 2017 at 10:00 AM, for a TAX DEED conveying the above described property to Boundary County, State of Idaho, absolute title, free of all encumbrances, except any lien for taxes which may have attached subsequently to the assessment herein above referred to. You are further notified that the record owner or owners or any party of interest as defined by Section 63-1005 Idaho Code may appear in person or by counsel and be heard, and cross examine any evidence appearing therein, and to obtain and present evidence on behalf of said record owner, owners of said party in interest. That all inquired or objections shall be directed concerning this notice and the information contained herein to the Boundary County Treasurer, Boundary County Courthouse, Room 27, P.O. Box 218, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, Phone 208-267-3291, no later than five (5) days prior to the Hearing date noted above. Susan M Larson Boundary County Treasurer and Ex-officio Tax Collector BFH Legal 9588 December 22, 29, 2016 January 5, 12, 2017

Initiative calls to support local businesses Friday

The Support Local Gems initiative is an all-day celebration of Idaho’s small businesses. On Friday, June 7, 2024, Idahoans are encouraged to support small businesses in our communities.

Human Rights Task Force earns regional award

BONNERS FERRY — The Boundary County Human Rights Task Force has been recognized by the Pacific Northwest Conference (United Methodist Church) Board of Church and Society with its 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Award as part of its Peace With Justice program, has recognized the with its 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Award.