From the Archives - June 8, 2023

David Thompson’s goals were to map the mountains, rivers and lakes of the Kootenai Indian’s “homeland” territory and to establish trade with them.

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More than 3M COVID-19 cases reported worldwide

The total number of COVID-19 cases surpassed three million worldwide on Monday, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Legals March 29, 2018

The Boundary County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a continuance of a public hearing at 5:30 PM Thursday, April 19, 2018 in the Courtroom, County Courthouse, to accept public comment on a Conditional Use Application, 18-042, 18-043, 18-044, 18-045 by Levi Falck DBA FALCKCO LLC and FALCKCO LLP. This hearing was tabled on 2/15/2018 in order to obtain additional information. Applications 18-042-18-045 involve establishing a Commercial Junk Yard on parcels # RP62N01E142861A, RP62N01E142876A, RP62N01E142870A, RP62N01E142841A (totaling 5.51 acres) for the purpose of providing a location for the disposal and/or storage of derelict vehicles. This request is made in conjunction with Ordinance 9B18LOV1: 15.14. Commercial/Light Industrial zone 15.14.5. Conditional Uses 15.14.5.4. Commercial junkyards The deadline for written comment and material for 18-042-18-045 is 12 PM Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Written comment may be mailed to: Boundary County Commissioners, PO Box 419, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, faxed to (208) 267-1205 or emailed to planning@boundarycountyid.org Written comment will be accepted at public hearing provided the material is read into the record. There may be a five (5) minute limit per person on verbal testimony. Further information is available on this application at the Planning & Zoning Office, room 18 located in the Extension Office behind the Courthouse, and the application is available for public review. Information is also available by calling (208) 267-7212 or by visiting the county website at www.boundarycountyid.org/node/66/. Anyone requiring special accommodation due to handicap or disability should contact the planning office at least two (2) days prior to the hearing. BFH Legal 9870 March 29, 2018

Legals November 8, 2018

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE On Friday, the 1st day of March, 2019, at the hour of 12 o'clock P.M. of said day, on the steps before the Boundary County Courthouse, 6452 Kootenai St., Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, Josh Hickey, or someone on his behalf, as Trustee, will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash (the Trustee is authorized to make a credit bid for the Beneficiary) in lawful money of the United States of America, all payable at the time of the sale, the following described real property, situated in Boundary County, State of Idaho, to-wit: The East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 31, Township 61 North, Range 1 East, Boise Meridian, Boundary County, Idaho. For the purposes of compliance with Idaho Code 60-113, the Trustee has been informed that the address of 167 Silhouette Lane, Naples, ID 83847 may sometimes be associated with said real property.Said sale will be made without covenant or warranty regarding title, possession or encumbrances to satisfy the obligation secured by and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in the deed of Trust executed by and among Bill Cartmell and Evelyn Schmidt, husband and wife, the Grantors; and Community Title, LLC, Trustee; and Victor Frederickson, Beneficiary; said Deed of Trust was filed of record on July 13, 2012 as Instrument No. 254484, official records of Boundary County, Idaho. Josh Hickey of Berg, McLaughlin, & Nelson Chtd. has been appointed as Successor Trustee, per the Appointment of Successor Trustee recorded in the records of Boundary County on October 26, 2018, under instrument number 275789. The above Grantors are named to comply with Idaho Code Section 45-1506(4)(a). No representation is made that they are or are not presently responsible for this obligation. The default for which this sale is to be made is failure of the Grantors to pay when due, monthly payments, as set forth on the Promissory Note, executed by and between the parties on July 11, 2012 in the principal amount of $64,423.91, secured by said Deed of Trust, with monthly payments in the amount of $579.00 due on the 13th day of each month, with said payments being unpaid since July 13, 2018. Due to the default by the Grantors, the Beneficiary has called all amounts owing thereunder due in full immediately. All amounts, including interest and late fees, are now due and payable along with all costs and fees associated with this foreclosure. The principal balance with interest through September 19, 2018, on the obligation secured by said Deed of Trust, is $47,388.56, plus interest accruing after September 19, 2018, unpaid taxes, late fees, escrow fees, attorney's fees and costs. Dated this 29th day of October, 2018. Berg, McLaughlin, & Nelson Chtd. Signed: /s/ Josh Hickey Successor Trustee STATE OF IDAHO ) ) ss. County of Bonner ) On this 29th day of October, 2018, before me, a Notary Public in and for said county and state, personally appeared Josh Hickey, known to me to be the Successor Trustee of the Deed of Trust mentioned in this Notice of Trustee's Sale, and whose name is subscribed to the within instrument on behalf of said Trustee and acknowledged to me that he executed the same on behalf of said Trustee and that said Trustee executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed by hand and official seal the day and year in this certificate first above written. /s/ Susan Shelledy (SEAL) NOTARY PUBLIC FOR IDAHO Residing at Sagle, Idaho My Commission Expires 1-27-2024 BFH Legal 10038 November 8, 15, 22, 29, 2018

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By LAURA ROADY

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Moyie Springs working on zone changes

The city council of Moyie Springs is proposing zone changes for a number of properties in order to remove the unrestricted zone use and to provide more legal definitions of zoning.

Voting Precincts for May 17 Election

Wondering where to vote in the upcoming election on May 17?

Legals July 12, 2018

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR FEE INCREASE The County of Boundary has proposed to increase its solid waste fees by an amount of 8 percent of the solid waste fees collected the previous year. The purpose of the increase is to fund the operation costs, disposal of wood/tire waste, scale system, recycling and site engineering for the Solid Waste Department. The last solid waste increase was in the 2017-2018 budget. The following schedule is an estimate of what this change may mean to a Boundary County user: CODE *CYY FROM TO A 12 Residential, Bonners Ferry $ 109.80 $ 118.56 B 12 Residential, outside Bonners Ferry $ 131.04 $ 141.48 D 12 Service Business, Professional $ 131.04 $ 141.48 Practices & Farm Shops E 24 Logging Contractors, Building $ 262.08 $ 282.96 F 38 Trades, Manufacturing Machine Shops $ 414.96 $ 448.02 G 38 Retail Stores, Restaurants, Bars $ 414.96 $ 448.02 H 72 Nurseries, Newspapers, Greenhouse $ 786.24 $ 848.88 I 125 Chemical Applicators, Commercial $ 1365.00 $ 1473.74 Grain & Seed Elevators, Garages and Gas Stations J 24 Lumber Mills $ 262.08 $ 282.96 K 135 $ 1474.20 $ 1591.64 L 75 Grocery Stores & Convenience $ 819.00 $ 884.24 M 150 Stores, and Special Categories $ 1638.00 $ 1768.50 N 450 $ 4914.00 $ 5305.50 O 4 Residential B Motels: Each Unit $ 43.68 $ 47.16 P 1.2 Residential B RV Parks: Each Unit $ 13.10 $ 14.14 Per CYY Light Demolition Compactable Debris brought to the landfill $ 8.95 $ 9.66 Heavy Demolition Non-Compactable, brought to the landfill $ 26.85 $ 29.00 Animal Carcasses over 100 pounds (per carcass) $ 26.85 $ 29.00 **CYY means cubic yards per year. The budgeted cost per CYY for landfill would go from $9.15 to $9.88 and per CYY for total landfill and collection costs would go from $10.92 to $11.79. ***In addition to the 8% increase in existing fees, Boundary County has established a few fee structure for fiscal year 2018-2019 as follows: Brush/Lawn Debris - 6 yds/day at monitored sites (over 6 yds goes to landfill) Fee is 2.5 cents per lb. Brush/Lawn Debris - Landfill 6 yds per day. (Over) Fee of 2.5 cents per lb. Garbage - Over 6 yds, Fee of 2.5 cents per lb. Commercial/Public Stumps @ 2.5 cents/lb. Concrete @ 5 cents/lb. Small Tires up to 22" @ $2.00 each. Lg Truck (semi) Tires @ $8.00 each. Oversized (Skidder/Tractor) @ $40.00 each. Flip to scale - Charge by the lb. (Commercial) Wood Debris @ 2.5 cents/lb. Yard Debris @ 2.5 cents/lb. Light Demo @ 5 cents/lb. Heavy Demo @ 10 cents/lb. All citizens are invited to attend a public hearing to be held at the office of the Boundary County Commissioners in the Courthouse, 6452 Kootenai St., Rm 28, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, July 30, 2018. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comment and to explain the reasons for the proposed increase of the solid waste fees. Any person requiring a special accommodation due to a disability condition should contact the Boundary County Clerk at (208) 267-2242. This contact should be made at least two days prior to the hearing. BFH Legal 9937 July 12, 19, 2018

Moyie Zone change and code meeting July 12

The city is hosting another hearing Wednesday, July 12 to discuss proposed changes to zoning changes and city codes scheduled. The meeting will be held at City Hall.

Legals for August, 17 2023

Redistricting reshapes North Idaho voting

Heather Scott now a prominent Kootenai County player

New district will represent eastern Kootenai County residents

CDA Tribe objects to redistricting plan

Coeur d'Alene Tribe speaks on redistricting process

Bohachek offers stable leadership on library board

If you live in Library Zone 3 (as I do) or in Zone 5, you have an important, upcoming election to choose your zone's library board member. Check with the courthouse clerk to discover which library zone you are in.

Burn Ban on the Kootenai Reservation

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in coordination with the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho has issued an air quality advisory and a ban on open burning on the Kootenai Reservation until Monday, Nov. 5 at 5 p.m.

Ferguson sworn in as BCSD trustee

Since Boundary County School District trustee candidates are running unopposed, Mike Ferguson, the lone candidate for Zone 3, was sworn in at Monday's regular meeting and Candace “Candy” Kelly will retain her seat as Zone 4 trustee. There will not be a November election for BCSD trustees.