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101 birthdays — and counting
April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

101 birthdays — and counting

Even as a youngster, Darrell Ewing didn't spend much time inside. On the go, hanging out with friends, he rarely was found indoors. It was a great place to grow up, the 101-year-old former Bonners Ferry resident said at a party in his honor at Second Avenue Pizza on his birthday on Tuesday.

April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

9B Family Foundations providing care packages to soldiers

9B Family Foundations is inviting community members to join them in gathering care packages for deployed soldiers.

'Creativity is in my blood'
April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

'Creativity is in my blood'

A local artist is pursuing her passion by opening an art studio and gallery in downtown.

Lloyd Cody Funderburg, 68
April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

Lloyd Cody Funderburg, 68

Lloyd Cody Funderburg passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho, on March 6, 2023, at the age of 68.

John Read Schlener, 78
April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

John Read Schlener, 78

John Read Schlener, age 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 14 of 2023.

Boundary County Calendar - April 27-May 4, 2023
April 27, 2023 1 a.m.

Boundary County Calendar - April 27-May 4, 2023

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

NIC releases Macomber report
April 26, 2023 1:09 a.m.

NIC releases Macomber report

A report issued by North Idaho College attorney Art Macomber recommended that trustees nullify President Nick Swayne’s employment contract due to an open meeting law violation that allegedly occurred the day Swayne was hired.

NIC trustees nullify Swayne’s contract
April 25, 2023 8:45 a.m.

NIC trustees nullify Swayne’s contract

▶️ Audio story available. North Idaho College trustees voted 3-2 Monday night to nullify the contract of President Nick Swayne but said he will continue as active president “until the board decides otherwise.”

BCRCC announces no-confidence vote for Sauter
April 25, 2023 1 a.m.

BCRCC announces no-confidence vote for Sauter

The Bonner County Republican Central Committee issued a vote of no-confidence for freshman District 1 Rep. Mark Sauter, contending he failed to represent the party’s platform and principles during the legislative session.

Athlete of the Week: April 23-29
April 25, 2023 1 a.m.

Athlete of the Week: April 23-29

Riley Petesch, junior, is named Athlete of the Week for Badger boys track and field.

MAY NIBJ: Target audience: Cats  — and those who love them
April 25, 2023 1 a.m.

MAY NIBJ: Target audience: Cats — and those who love them

Julie Rosengrant saw a market need and started a business to fill it. Now, The Catnip Getaway is the purrfect vacation destination for all things cats, when owners take a vacation of their own.

Cd'A School District declares financial emergency
April 24, 2023 1:08 a.m.

Cd'A School District declares financial emergency

A financial emergency was formally declared by the Coeur d’Alene School District. Trustees voted 3-2 during a special meeting Friday to move ahead with the declaration. Chair Rebecca Smith, who attended via phone, Vice Chair Casey Morrisroe and Trustee Heather Tenbrink voted in favor. Trustee Allie Anderton, who also attended by phone, and Trustee Lesli Bjerke voted against the motion.

Emails show NIC trustees, lawyer planned meetings in private
April 22, 2023 1:07 a.m.

Emails show NIC trustees, lawyer planned meetings in private

Emails reveal that North Idaho College attorney Art Macomber and trustees Greg McKenzie, Todd Banducci and Mike Waggoner used personal email addresses to secretly prepare for the public meetings where the board majority hired Macomber and ousted NIC President Nick Swayne.

Emails show NIC trustees, lawyer planned meetings in private
April 21, 2023 10 a.m.

Emails show NIC trustees, lawyer planned meetings in private

Emails reveal that North Idaho College attorney Art Macomber and trustees Greg McKenzie, Todd Banducci and Mike Waggoner used personal email addresses to secretly prepare for the public meetings where the board majority hired Macomber and ousted NIC President Nick Swayne.

Badgers girls win at Genesis Prep invite
April 21, 2023 1 a.m.

Badgers girls win at Genesis Prep invite

Avery Bayer shot 77 to earn medalist honors while leading the Badgers to the team title with a 386 at the Genesis Prep Invitational at The Links Golf Club in Post Falls on Wednesday.

Boundary County Calendar - April 20-27, 2023
April 20, 2023 1:05 a.m.

Boundary County Calendar - April 20-27, 2023

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

April 20, 2023 1 a.m.

Fox settles with Dominion

On Tuesday afternoon in a Delaware courtroom, Fox made a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for $787 million, by which process Fox will not have to answer a lot of difficult and embarrassing questions in court about their ongoing policy of intentionally lying to the American public in support of the Trump administration.

April 20, 2023 1 a.m.

Let's talk about war

Let's talk about war. Why are we constantly engaging in it? Who benefits? What is the military-industrial complex? The names of companies that might come to mind are Ford Motor Company, International Harvester, Caterpillar, Boeing aircraft and perhaps hundreds of others. But what about the Russian military-industrial complex?

Shane Ryan Brown, 30
April 20, 2023 1 a.m.

Shane Ryan Brown, 30

Shane Brown, 30, passed away. This tragic loss is felt by many. He will forever be loved and missed.

Health of Idaho forests key to addressing wildfire costs
April 20, 2023 1 a.m.

Health of Idaho forests key to addressing wildfire costs

Idaho has the unfortunate distinction of being in the top five states for acres burned by wildfire in 2022, including the disastrous Moose Fire that impacted Salmon, Idaho, and other nearby communities. The Moose Fire burned for more than 100 days and consumed more than 130,000 acres. Wildfires are burning longer and hotter, harming natural resources, wildlife habitat, budgets and workforces. They also carry an immense human toll, including the loss of firefighters who risk all to keep communities safe, health issues from smoke-clogged skies and lost homes and livelihoods.