This Week in History - Oct. 13, 2022

In nominating Miss Dollie Bruce as the candidate for county auditor at the November election the republicans of Boundary County have selected a young woman whose qualifications cannot be questioned.

More than just another autumnal article

Oh, how trite. She’s going to write about Fall again, eh? Yes. Move on to the next article if you don’t want to hear about the glories of fall, or read it anyway. You might learn something.

NLI members report aggressive scam callers

Northern Lights Inc. has received around two dozen reports in the last week of aggressive scam callers falsely claiming to be Northern Lights.

NLI members report aggressive scam callers

Northern Lights Inc. has received around two dozen reports in the last week of aggressive scam callers falsely claiming to be Northern Lights.

Idahoans deserve full vetting of reckless tax-and-spend legislation

It is beyond reasonable to expect a full and transparent legislative process

Bradley Steven Booth

Glen Joseph Erickson

Priest River defeats Bonners Ferry 68-58 to win Christmas Tournament

Badgers beat Newport, Chewelah

Countering Biden Administration's push to erode Second Amendment rights

Working protect and preserve our constitutional right to bear arms.

Outdoor trivia: How much do you know?

To wrap up 2013, I thought I would continue the year-end outdoor trivia quiz I began last year. To read a column you missed, visit http://goexploreit.blogspot.com.

Legals April 16, 2020

CITY OF BONNERS FERRY Financial Report for Publication For the Period Ended 3-31-20 (Unaudited) (Required by Idaho Code 50-1011) Annual Percent Appropriated Fund Expenditures Appropriation Expended GENERAL FUND Salaries 609,033 Other 315,896 Capital 89,682 Total General Fund 1,014,612 2,556,828 40% CAPITAL PROJECT FUND Salaries - Other - Capital Total Capital Project Fund - ELECTRIC FUND Salaries 679,560 Other 1,729,839 Capital 90,438 Total Electric Fund 2,499,837 7,832,508 32% WATER FUND Salaries 185,468 Other 275,741 Capital 98,762 Total Water Fund 559,971 2,155,423 26% SEWER FUND Salaries 94,763 Other 120,226 Capital 31,859 Total Sewer Fund 246,849 1,754,072 14% GARBAGE FUND Salaries Other 57,283 Capital - Total Garbage Fund 57,283 162,760 35% GRAND TOTAL 4,378,551 14,461,591 30% Citizens are invited to inspect the detailed supporting records of the above financial statement Christine McNair, Clerk/Treasurer BFH#10381/AD#375747 APRIL 16, 2020

Kildeer protect eggs by faking injury

The loud piercing “kill-dee” or “dee-dee-dee” call of the aptly named killdeer alerts all to the presence of predators or a disturbance.

Zebras that fly!

Last weekend while driving to the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge I stopped by one of my favorite parks just northwest of the refuge office to see if the butterflies were getting nectar from the lilac bushes in the area. As I walked through the bright green grass in the beautiful park I noticed many butterflies flying around the beautiful purple, fragrant lilacs, almost dancing in the spring air.

Zebra swallowtails make their appearance

Recently while driving to the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge I stopped by one of my favorite parks just northwest of the refuge office to see if the butterflies were getting nectar from the lilac bushes in the area. As I walked through the bright green grass in the beautiful park I noticed many butterflies flying around the beautiful purple fragrant lilac, almost dancing in the spring air.

Gladys Sproat Treece

Gladys Sproat Treece went home to be with her boys on Oct. 8, 2010.

Getting better with age

Seniors break the national record — again

Seniors break the national record — again They say that some things get better with age. Well, the Kootenai Valley Rifle Team is proving that they are aging quite well. For the fourth time in four years, the team of Bill Leach, Greg Mead, Tom Daniel and Don Jordan have broken the Senior three-position team national record.

Cardiac arrest chain of survival: Part Two

“Clear!”

The Hill: Congress should close the book on the failed Book Minimum Tax

Congress must once more reject this flawed proposal

NIMSEF Inc. sharing the Schweitzer experience

North Idaho Mountain Sports Education Fund, Inc. is all about sharing the Schweitzer experience with less fortunate children.

Alvin James Flory, 93

Alvin James Flory, 93, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry.

Commissioners approve Poulton Pines subdivision, with amendments

Poulton Pines, a 62-acre, 20 lot suburban subdivision located off of 822 Chokecherry Drive was approved by the Boundary County Commissioners on Oct. 4 with the condition of creating a looped road instead of a cul de sac for fire escape.