Adam Hall Takes 5th at 2016 Olympic Team Trials

Adam Hall Takes 5th at 2016 Olympic Team Trials

Warriors fight hard, but lose to top rated team

BONNERS FERRY — The Bonners Ferry Warriors Lacrosse Team struggled against the Lake City Wolves last Monday, but they gave it their all against the number one lacrosse team in the North Idaho League and the number one team in Idaho right now.

Angel Hair & 3 Onion Soup

Angel Hair and Three Onion Soup

Zucchini Muffin Recipe by Barbara Rexford

I have grated most of my zucchini and frozen

Virginia Prieber, 84

Virginia Prieber, 84, passed away on October 21, 2021.

Kootenai River Run, cornhole tournament dates announced

Kootenai River Days 2022 is coming up fast and registrations for the big race and cornhole tournament are coming even sooner.

Team Spirit of American takes on Yukon 1000

Boundary County’s own Josh Friedman and Julie Kirk are competing in the world’s longest paddle race, the Yukon 1000. Friedman and Kirk have dubbed their kayaking duo, Team Spirit of America.

Trail 203 open at Section 16

Trail 203, located at Section 16 in the Paradise Valley, is open to the public.

Idaho governor touts big education spending boost, tax cuts

Also pitched a $350 million one-time income tax rebate and an ongoing income tax cut

Gun Club News

Sunday, Feb. 16

Open primaries will strengthen, heal political parties

Here’s a hot take: the open primary initiative will actually strengthen and heal our political parties, not destroy them (regardless of what Scott and Dorothy say).

Volleyball slams Tigers winning three out of five

Bonners Ferry freshman Taren Bateman had 21 kills, four aces and 21 digs, as Badger volleyball bested the 3A Timberlake Tigers (3-11), and only league opponent, in best of five sets, 25-23, 20-25, 25-27, 25-18, 15-6.

Badger boys soccer defeat CDA Charter

The Badgers boys soccer defeated Coeur d’Alene Charter 3-1 in their final home game on Thursday, Oct. 6.

Independence Day, booming success

The Bonners Ferry Independence Day parade and festivities saw another successful year.

Special Olympics enjoys trip to Schweitzer

Bonners Ferry Special Olympics athletes recently enjoyed a trip to Schweitzer for a great day of tubing and have been out practicing snowshoeing.

Extra Law enforcement patrols for Fourth of July holiday

Regional law enforcement reminds Idahoans and travelers to drive sober this Fourth of July weekend.

District 1 Meet of Champions

Top Badger Track athletes participated in the Meet of Champions hosted by Post Falls on Thursday. 

TRACK & FIELD: 12 Badgers named district champs

A dozen Bonners Ferry track and field athletes earned district championship honors at the 3A IML district meet on Thursday and Friday. Twenty-three Badgers will advance to the 3A state championship in Middleton.

Legals January 4, 2018

Boundary County Annual Road and Street Financial Report FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 BEGINNING BALANCE AS OF OCTOBER 1 PREVIOUS YEAR ........................ 1,238,198 LOCAL FUNDING SOURCES All other LOCAL receipts or transfers in ............................................................... 45,772 Total Local Funding............................................................................................ 45,772 STATE FUNDING SOURCES Highway user revenue...(Highway Users and HB312) ......................................... 1,400,519 Total State Funding............................................................................................. 1,400,519 FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCES Secure Rural Schools............................................................................................ 158,847 Federal-aid Bridge...(Trout Cr $88,601 and Ruby Cr Br #2 $3,329) .................... 91,930 Federal Lands Access Funds and All other FEDERAL receipts or transfers ........ 14,551 Total Federal Funding......................................................................................... 265,328 TOTAL RECEIPTS................................................................................................ 1,711,619 RECONSTRUCTION/REPLACEMENT/REHABILITATION Roads (rebuild, realign, or overlay upgrade)......................................................... 218,342 Bridges, culverts and storm drainage.................................................................... 42,367 Total Reconstruction/Replacement................................................................... 260,709 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Patching................................................................................................................ 41,570 Winter Maintenance.............................................................................................. 256,626 Grading/blading..................................................................................................... 226,958 Other (signs, signals or traffic control) .................................................................. 390,335 Total Routine Maintenance................................................................................. 915,489 EQUIPMENT Equipment lease/purchase.................................................................................... 100,739 Equipment maintenance........................................................................................ 224,413 Total Equipment.................................................................................................. 325,152 ADMINISTRATION Administrative salaries and expenses ............................................................. 232,009 OTHER EXPENDITURES Right-of-way and property purchases .................................................................. 136,175 Professional services - engineering ..................................................................... 127,687 Total Other .......................................................................................................... 263,862 TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS .................................................................................. 1,997,221 RECEIPTS OVER DISBURSEMENTS ................................................................ (285,602) CLOSING BALANCE .......................................................................................... 952,596 Funds obligated for specific future projects & reserves ................................ 638,000 Funds retained for general funds and operations ........................................... 314,596 ENDING BALANCE ............................................................................................. - Total lane miles rebuilt, realigned, or overlay........................................................ 0.27 Total lane miles graded or bladed ........................................................................ 442 FUTURE PROJECTS & RESERVE DESCRIPTIONS Available Funds .................................................................................................... 638,000 Project List Start Year Projected Cost Cross port Guardrail- Match Cross port Guardrail- Match 2018 17,000 Riverside Rd Improvement - Match 2020 320,000 Ruby Cr Br #2 Ph 2 - Match Ruby Cr Br #2 Ph 2 - Match 2018 18,000 Ruby Cr Br #2 Const - Match Ruby Cr Br #2 Const - Match 2020 45,000 Trout Cr Br Ph 2 Trout Cr Br Ph 2 Trout Cr Br Ph 2 2018 16,000 Deep Cr Loop Overlay/ER Slide MP1.1 2018-2019 80,000 Trout Cr Br Const - Match Trout Cr Br Const - Match 2019 52,000 Schoolhouse Road Improvement - Match 2020 90,000 Available for Other Projects .................................................... 638,000 Total amount of Highway User Revenue from HB312 ..................................... 334,292 Maintenance performed Amount spent X Rehabilitation of road $ 218,342 X Rehabilitation and maintenance of bridge $ 42,367 X Grading/Blading $ 34,685 X All other maintenance $ 38,898 $ 334,292 Deferred maintenance costs over the last 5 years (in dollars). 1,838,100 BFH Legal 9822 January 4, 2018

Towns could save themselves from wildfire — if they knew about this money

U.S. Forest Service is distributing $1 billion to help communities protect themselves during fire season

There’s actually a huge pot of federal money available to communities across the country — an unprecedented amount that would allow towns to quickly tackle work that otherwise would take decades. But local leaders in Packwood, which has fewer than 1,200 residents, and some other areas say they haven’t heard of the program, and most haven’t drafted the protection plans needed to apply for grants.