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.”

Spokane set to have two FCs in 2024

This New Year will bring in two brand new football clubs to Spokane, as the newest editions to the USL in both a men's and women’s team.

Legals December 21, 2017

SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION Case No. CV 2017-410 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BOUNDARY COUNTRY CABLE, LLC, a Washington Limited Liability Corporation; Plaintiffs, vs. WINDJAMMER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC; PACK 10, LLC; ALBERT WOLFF and SANDRA WOLFF, husband and wife; and all unknown persons, including any heirs or devisees of the above named defendants, having or claiming to have an interest in the following described real property: The West 177.5 feet of Lot 7, in Jackson Sunny Home Sites Addition to the City of Bonners Ferry, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Book 1 of Plats, Page 77, records of Boundary County, Idaho. Defendants. TO: THE ABOVE-NAMED UNKNOWN DEFENDANTS You have been sued by COUNTRY CABLE , LLC, Plaintiff, in the District Court in and for Boundary County, Idaho, Case No. CV 2017-410. The nature of the claim against you is an action to quiet title in and to real property. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this Summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the case number, and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 6452 Kootenai Street #22, Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805 and the telephone number of the court is (208) 267-5504 and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff through its attorney Josh Hickey, whose mailing address and telephone number is: BERG, McLAUGHLIN & NELSON, Chtd., 414 Church Street, Ste 203, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, (208) 263-4748. A copy of the Summons and the Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the Plaintiff's attorney. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. DATED this 9th day of November, 2017. GLENDA POSTON BOUNDARY COUNTY CLERK OF COURT By: Terry Navarro Deputy Clerk BFH Legal 9812 December 7, 14, 21, 28, 2017

Bonners wrestling coach guiding sisters to victories

Sandpoint sisters Anneliese and Lily DeAragon continue to make a name for themselves in the wrestling circles, each notching impressive results in recent tournaments.

Bonner board chair fires back during town hall meeting

As he fights to remain a school trustee, West Bonner board chairman Keith Rutledge reiterated his support of new superintendent Branden Durst, and pointed to current problems he’s trying to correct with student performance and school culture.

Why do some animals delay pregnancy?

Spring is birthing time for many animals in order for the young to have adequate time to grow and develop before the onset of winter. For many animals, that means mating in mid- to late winter. Raccoons begin mating in February and March and give birth in April.

Teach children to make good choices

Don't ban books or teach others to hate

Voters have duty to support freedom-loving candidates

Freedom is the cure

Vacancy needs to be filled on Boundary County P&Z Commission

Boundary County Commissioners are seeking letters of interest from individuals who have lived in Boundary County for at least two years who are interested in filling a vacant position on the Boundary County Planning and Zoning Commission.

North Bench Flower Patch busy as it reopens

BONNERS FERRY — Whether it’s because more people are home due to stay-in-place recommendations, or simply because it’s spring and the community is ready to grow, there’s been a common theme at many nurseries and places that are selling garden plants, flowers, vegetable starts, etc.: Most of them have been struggling to keep up with sales.

Man gets 6 months in prison for third DUI

A Bonners Ferry man was sentenced to six months at North Idaho Correctional Institution in Cottonwood for his third DUI in less than 10 years and punching a man in the eye.

Rumpler sues North Idaho College, trustees

Laura Rumpler, North Idaho College’s former chief communications officer, is suing the college, alleging trustees violated the terms of her employment contract and Idaho’s employment laws and deprived her of due process rights.

Do you remember?

Boundary County Historical Society and Museum at 7229 Main St., Bonners Ferry, sponsors this column and can be reached at 267-7720.

City Council Candidate

Robert Lavala

Robert Lavala is seeking a seat on the Bonners Ferry City Council.

Rep. Heather Scott: Immigration, Sled Dogs, & Slot Machines!

Week 7 of the 2017 Legislative Session has been the busiest yet! Floor Sessions have been starting earlier than usual in order to have enough time to vote on all the bills and conduct our regular business.

Post Falls chase ends in fatal shooting

Police apparently shot and killed a person suspected of intentionally driving a pickup truck into patrol vehicles Thursday in Post Falls.

Ham with cranberry sauce

Just yesterday I noticed that I had some homemade cranberry sauce that really needed to be used. I also had a nice piece of ham in the refrigerator that I was eyeing. So why not use both.

Boundary County needs change in commissioners

We have to change county's direction

Texas barbecue comes to Boundary County

Every year as we celebrate the founding of our United States, one debate at every picnic table is what region makes the best barbecue. If you were to ask barbecue expert Johnney Walker, without hesitation, he will say Texas.