Amanda LaRaine Inskeep-Hiatt, 44

Amanda LaRaine Inskeep-Hiatt, 44, passed away on July 26, 2023.

Questions abound on ambulance service

Perhaps your company would do better following the example of Porthill residents who banded together and formed a strong first responder group. Isn’t that what served us well before the district was formed? Instead of your demand that every corner of the county must be "covered" by a state-of-the-art ambulance and paramedic 24/7.

Connecting Idaho veterans with needed services

Programs to support veterans do not achieve the progress they aim to if veterans do not know about or have trouble accessing them. Many community-based organizations in Idaho provide crucial long-term, holistic support for veterans, linking veterans to needed services. I recently co-led the reintroduction of S. 2431, the Helping Unleash Benefits and Services for Veterans Act, which would streamline access to essential resources for veterans and their families by backing these important hubs in our communities.

Bill would return port hours to pre-pandemic levels

An Idaho congressman has introduced legislation that would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection to return all northern ports to pre-pandemic hours.

OCR investigating Title IX complaint against BFHS

The Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, is investigating Boundary County School District on allegations of a Title IX complaint filed by a Sandpoint resident.

Update on donations to Ukraine

Donations in support of war-torn region in Ukraine is still being accepted at businesses across town.

Legals for August, 10 2023

Lucille Elaine Kucera, 81

Lucille Elaine Kucera (née Todd), 81, of Moyie Springs, Idaho, passed away on July 24, 2023, at home with her family by her side.

This Week in History - Aug. 3, 2023

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

Boundary County Calendar - Aug. 3-10, 2023

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

Trump indictments keep adding up

A brief review of Trump indictments.

College Notebook: Recognizing Nik Bertling, 3-time national qualifier and NAIA All-American pole vaulter

When Nik was just a sophomore at Bonners Ferry, he decided that he was going to try and pole vault at track and field practice one day.

Class of 63 gives back at 60th reunion

The Bonners Ferry High School Class of 1963 Celebrate Their 60th Class Reunion during Kootenai River Days.

Summer volleyball sun-'sets' for the season

Boundary County’s youth volleyball program has been alive and well this summer with camps and overnight tournaments.

Local organized humanitarian container to Ukraine, makes waves

A local humanitarian effort to send basic amenities to the front lines of Ukraine has seen success with donations coming in and businesses offering to be drop locations for supplies.

Sew it, grow it, show it at the Boundary County Fair

Sew, you’ve spent all year growing the best veggies in the county.

Boundary Ambulance 'not eligible' for override levy

Boundary Ambulance Service is dropping plans for an override levy after it was advised by the Idaho State Tax Commission that it did not not qualify.

Business window display contest sign ups due

Businesses are invited to “Sew it, grow it, show it” on their business windows as part of a window display contest.

Legals for August, 3 2023

Human remains recovered in remote part of county

The Boundary County Sheriff’s Office received a report that human remains had been discovered in an extremely remote area of northern Boundary County on the evening of July 2, BCSO officials announced in a press release Wednesday.