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Incumbents win Library election
May 18, 2023 1 a.m.

Incumbents win Library election

Incumbents Aaron Bohachek (Zone 3) and William “Lee” Colson (Zone 5) reclaimed their seats for the Boundary County Library Board on May 16.

Badgers wrestling takes 7th at state: Richards back-to-back state champ
March 3, 2022 1 a.m.

Badgers wrestling takes 7th at state: Richards back-to-back state champ

Bonners Ferry boys wrestling took seven in state for the 3A division with108 points, with 13 Badgers competing, five placing, and Eli Richards taking his second state championship.

Seven Seeds offers fresh roasted coffee
September 13, 2018 1 a.m.

Seven Seeds offers fresh roasted coffee

BONNERS FERRY — On Sept. 6, Yoder’s Market hosted a grand opening celebration for the Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters. They have utilized a corner of the deli area to bring in an espresso coffee stand, bolstering the variety of services for customers.

4 Badger champs at Chad. E. Ross tournament
January 5, 2023 1 a.m.

4 Badger champs at Chad. E. Ross tournament

Badger wrestling fought at the Chad. E. Ross tournament on Dec. 30, with four Badgers taking first in their weight class.

Newport hospital reopens birthing center
June 14, 2023 1 a.m.

Newport hospital reopens birthing center

The new birthing center hadn't been open long when the Newport hospital got its first customer. The center, which was celebrated at a brief grand reopening ceremony, opened June 1 after closing in 2022. "Most rural hospitals are choosing to close their obstetrics units, but through the commitment of our board and our teams, we are choosing to keep this service in the community," Merry-Ann Keane, Newport Hospital and Health Services CEO, said.

October 13, 2006 9 p.m.

K. Haynes Gallery relocates amidst cancer fight

To the Editor:

June 20, 2014 12:15 p.m.

Slow down, would ya!

Time for the yearly rant about the speeders driving in our area. Of course, the speeders on Roosevelt Road continue to drive 20-30 miles above the 35 mph speed limit

Second Pend Oreille County COVID-19 case announced
April 16, 2020 5 p.m.

Second Pend Oreille County COVID-19 case announced

Northeast Tri County Health District has been notified of the second positive COVID-19 test for Pend Oreille County. Ferry County remains at one confirmed positive, and Stevens County at seven. Many of these confirmed cases have improved and are no longer isolating.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: More refs, larger crews, higher pay ... life is good for District 1 football officials
December 28, 2023 1 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: More refs, larger crews, higher pay ... life is good for District 1 football officials

"The idea is not to get more flags on the ground, the idea is to not miss those calls that you can’t miss," District 1 football commissioner Roger Stewart said. "Just make sure it’s more balanced coverage.”

Ahrens for Idaho
April 4, 2018 2:57 p.m.

Ahrens for Idaho

A couple years ago, something happened that changed how I look at public service. When people ask me why I'm running for State Senate, I often think back to this event.

Feds must help with water
April 10, 2015 9 a.m.

Feds must help with water

The importance of having clean water cannot be overstated. The fact that we can turn on the tap in most places of our country and know that the water we drink will not make us sick happens because communities across our nation invest in the infrastructure necessary to ensure high water quality.

June 6, 2014 10:47 a.m.

Edward Gene Hanson

On May 28, 2014, Edward Gene Hanson (Ed) passed away at Boundary Community Hospital in the Extended Care Facility.

June 20, 2014 12:35 p.m.

Lakes board meets Tuesday

By KEITH KINNAIRD

Local volunteers send Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
December 7, 2023 1 a.m.

Local volunteers send Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine

After months of monetary and humanitarian donations, a group of volunteers has been able to pack and send a shipping container to Ukraine.

Boy Scouts help set up ice rink
December 23, 2021 1 a.m.

Boy Scouts help set up ice rink

Local Boys Scouts gave Bonners Ferry Parks and Rec crews a hand in helping set up the fairground’s seasonal ice rink.

January 20, 2022 1 a.m.

Boundary County leading project to update Hazard Mitigation Plan

Boundary County has begun the process of updating its Multi-Jurisdictional All-Hazard Mitigation Plan. The county hosted a “kickoff” meeting on Dec. 13 in Bonners Ferry to assemble the planning team assigned to work on this project.

Gary Barrett Buehler
March 30, 2017 1 a.m.

Gary Barrett Buehler

Gary Barrett Buehler passed away peacefully at his home on February 28, 2017. A private graveside service was held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Grand View Cemetery.

Facility Progress for BCSD
April 10, 2023 1 a.m.

Facility Progress for BCSD

BCSD 101 Superintendent Jan Bayer shares facility maintenance and updates for the school district.

May 13, 2010 9 p.m.

District may close Naples

BONNERS FERRY — A throng of parents turned out Tuesday for the Boundary County School Board meeting wanting to know why the board is considering closure of Naples Elementary School.

North Bench: 40 years of service
July 20, 2017 1 a.m.

North Bench: 40 years of service

BONNERS FERRY — David Koon was among the visitors who came by on Saturday, July 15, to the North Bench Volunteer Fire District Station 1 to help celebrate their 40th anniversary. For Koon, a former North Bench volunteer firefighter, this was coming “back to old stomping grounds.”