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The Alley Fabric Nook is closing soon
BONNERS FERRY — About eight years ago, The Alley Fabric Nook opened their doors to the quilting and sewing community.

Young heroes emerge on Independence Day
BONNERS FERRY — As the Fourth of July celebration neared the climax and the skies darkened into evening, a scenario unfolded that would result in two young men becoming heroes, and a young life being saved.

A special start on Senior Night
BONNERS FERRY — There was an emotional start to the boys basketball game last Friday, but the game ended with a decisive win for the Badgers.

Tree Swallow: A handsome aerialist
BONNERS FERRY — During the past several weeks I have been observing a remarkable darting bird. In fact he is so quick at times he is hard to follow in flight. The first time I saw him was about two weeks ago sitting on top of an old snag beside Myrtle Creek south of the Kootenai River. I knew it was a swallow but I consulted my “Birds of Idaho” field guide for identification. After further research I discovered the bird was a Tree Swallow.

Quilt show celebrates art, history, skill
BONNERS FERRY — With crisp fall air and the leaves making their descent from the tree tops, indoor hobbies become more pronounced as the cold months make their appearance. On Saturday, Oct. 14, local quilters came together for the Quilt Show at the Boundary County Fairgrounds.

The Bobcat: A graceful, stealthy and extraordinary hunter!
Graceful and stealthy is what I thought when I saw this extraordinary hunter. I noticed the bobcat 40 yards ahead walking north on the one lane tour road that overlooks Myrtle Creek and the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge ponds. He was on the west side of the narrow gravel road and looking nervously at me in my Jeep and then surprisingly he walked toward me for about 10 feet and meandered west down the steep bank bordering the creek.

Raúl Labrador refiles lawsuit over Idaho ballot initiative to end closed primaries
The move comes just days after the Idaho Supreme Court rejected a similar petition for failing to file the complaint in a lower court and because it was too early to rule on the measure’s constitutionality.

Badgers win big, will play Kellogg in district opener
The Badgers beat the Wildcats in a double header scoring 12-10 and 3-0 respectively on May 3.
Boundary Community Hospital and COVID-19
Given the current circumstances facing the world today, I felt it was important to reassure Boundary County residents that your local community hospital is prepared if we are needed. Boundary Community Hospital, Extended Care Facility (Nursing Home), and Boundary Community Clinics’ priority is the safety of our patients, their families, our staff and our community.
Sandhill cranes: Among nature’s greatest dancers
“To the east that early morning, strange dashes of red color shone through the blowing tops of prairie sedges where the sun touched the crowns of Sandhill cranes. That blood-red glint of life in the brown grasslands, that long calling — why should such fleeting moments pierce the heart? And yet they do.”

A shameless plug for Christmas cheer
The holidays are upon us!! For some people, this may not be a very exciting time, but for the Bonners Ferry Chamber of Commerce, it’s one of our favorite times!

Kerby gets Harold Hurst Award
By KATHY NUSSBERGER
Spreading the Word
• Bonners Ferry High School Class of 1978 met for its 30th reunion on Aug. 2 and 3 at Northside School Bed and Breakfast.
BCSD reviews school safety
BONNERS FERRY — After last month’s tragic school shooting, in Newton, Conn., schools across the nation are looking at ways to make their schools safer, including Boundary County.
Ennis favored for Boundary County Sheriff
If you are like me, I was saddened to see the old grain elevator torn down a year or so ago.
Spreading the word
Members of Bonners Ferry Eagles Aerie No. 3522 raised $500 for Special Olympics from its annual Mother’s Day Breakfast.

Capitol Tree from Colville
Colville – Colville National Forest Supervisor Laura Jo West is excited to announce that the 2013 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is a majestic 88-foot tall Engelmann spruce growing on the Newport-Sullivan Lake Ranger District in Pend Oreille County.
Protesters decry wolf hunt
SANDPOINT — Nearly two dozen opponents of wolf hunting in the Northern Rockies lined First Avenue Thursday as attorneys on both sides of the issue laid out their arguments in a federal court in Montana.

Protecting free speech and reining in IRS abuse
Dear Friends,

Donations made for fitting celebration
This has been a busy week.