VIDEO: Heat Advisory goes into effect as temperatures hit the 90s

Temperatures will be back in the upper 90s for the Inland Northwest as we wrap up a record hot August.

Badger XC Jamboree 2022

The 2022 Badger Cross Country Jamboree season opener was a great success.

Group seeks recall of Boundary County clerk

A recall being organized against Boundary County Clerk Glenda Poston is claiming election fraud in connection to the Boundary County Library.

Ruby Ridge, looking back 30 years on

Today marks 30 years since an 11-day standoff shook many in the region to their core.

Read-in supporting BCL

In support of the Boundary County Library, community members had their second read-in on the lawn outside the library on Saturday, Aug. 20.

Mugsy’s Tavern & Grill

Best Bar Food | first place Best Burger | first place Best Cold Beer | first place Best Cocktail | first place Best Outdoor Dining | second place Best Family Spot | second place Best Summer Dining | second place

The Gathering Place

Best Bakery | first place Best Doughnut | first place Best Quick Bite-to-Eat | first place Best Family Spot | second place

Bertling running as write-in for commissioner

Boundary County Commissioner Tim Bertling has decided to throw his hat in the ring and run as a write-in for the general election after losing the GOP nomination to Steve Fioravanti in the May primary.

Jean Lenore (Ling) Dunning

Jean Lenore (Ling) Dunning passed away on May 27, 2022.

Douglas Miracle, 90

Doug Miracle passed away the evening of August l, 2022.

Michael (Mike) Woodward, 76

Michael (Mike) Woodward passed away on Aug. 15, 2022.

This Week In History - Aug. 25, 2022

The 1972 Boundary County Fair Royalty Luncheon will be held next Wednesday at noon at the Lantern Café. The 1972 Fair Queen and King will be selected from the royalty candidates: Lori Michalk, Rikki Baker, Cindy Remmington, Leland Erickson, Allan Fessler, and Spike Maas.

We must stand up against attacks on libraries

It is essential we send a strong message that those who attack our libraries and promote censorship are free to practice their religion. However, they are not free to violate our Constitution or our laws.

Boundary County Calendar - Aug. 25, 2022

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

Legals for August, 25 2022

VIDEO: Man suspected of planning mass shooting at Gorge Amphitheatre appears in court

According to court documents, deputies were called to Gate B at the Gorge at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday. Event organizers told deputies they didn't know what was happening but that deputies were needed immediately.

Boundary County Library’s future in question

Threatening behavior, combative meetings, pending loss of its insurance and a recall against four of its trustees may put the future of the Boundary County Library in question.

VIDEO: Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho sees influx of abortion patients

"We're doing everything we can to make sure patients in Idaho can get care and have access to all the services they need," Dillon said.

Writing contest

There is a writing contest going on and submissions should be turned in at Boundary County Library. Organizers ask community members to celebrate “reading and our library.” There are two topics to pick from, “What the library means to me” or “My favorite book in our library is, and why.”

If this was about book bans, wouldn’t the Boundary County Library need to have the books?

This cannot be stressed strongly enough … there are no sexually explicit materials in the children’s area of the library. There is no pornography in the library.