This Week In Bonners Ferry History

100 Years Ago

Legals for May, 25 2023

Boundary County Calendar - June 29-July 6, 2023

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

Boundary County Calendar - Dec. 1, 2022

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

Thank you, Idahoans, for great work, good deeds

Throughout Idaho, we find countless examples of Idahoans doing great work and good deeds that are helping to lift us all up

Voter ID bill creates illegal poll tax

To the Editor:

Library bill clears House after tense debate

House Bill 710 would allow lawsuits against libraries that don’t move harmful materials following complaints

A bill requiring Idaho public and school libraries to move materials deemed harmful to children, or face lawsuits, passed the Idaho House on Wednesday.

Why are we hearing more coyotes howl?

“Whenever the pressure of our complex life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me — I am happy.”

Solving problems, building robots

BONNERS FERRY — Twelve years ago, in our small, rural community that has a heavy emphasis on logging and agriculture, a dream was formed to bring robotics to the students of Boundary County. Ed Katz was a high school science teacher and saw a niche to be filled.

Fundraisers planned for victims of fire

On March 5, Theresa Norton and husband Jerry Lockman lost most of their possessions and several pets when a fire destroyed their rental home in Bonners Ferry.

Softball team scores 1st win

Well, the BFHS softball team can finally add one to the “W” column of their record this year.

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Coming Events:

Legals September 28, 2017

The Boundary County School District is currently seeking bids for Snow Plowing Services for the 2017-18 School Year for the following locations: Boundary County School District Office Bonners Ferry High School 7188 Oak Street 6485 Tamarack Lane Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Boundary County Middle School Mt. Hall Elementary 6577 Main Street 1275 Highway 1 Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Transportation Department Naples Elementary 6782 Augusta Street 145 Schoolhouse Road Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Naples, ID 83847 Valley View Elementary / Kindergarten 6750 Augusta Street Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 For any questions regarding snow plowing, please contact Maintenance Supervisor, Bob Overman at: 208-290-1024. If you are interested in bidding, sealed bids must be submitted on or before 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2017. Bid packets will be available at 7188 Oak Street, Bonners Ferry, Idaho or online at www.bcsd101.com. Send or deliver your bid to: Boundary County School District 7188 Oak Street Bonners Ferry, Idaho 83805 Attn: Wendy Mandville If bids are accepted the following information will need to be provided to the District prior to commencing work: 1. Signed Contract Returned to District Office 2. W-9 Submitted to District Office 3. Worker's Compensation Proof Submitted to District Office 4. Proof of Liability Insurance submitted to District Office (minimum $1,000,000.00) BFH Legal 9778 September 28, 2017

Points North Orchard brings the peaches

BONNERS FERRY — One of the main incomes for many people in Boundary County centers around agriculture, be it farming wheat and barley, or apples and peaches. The rich soil in the Kootenai Valley has allowed farmers to produce goods for neighbors, friends, and commercially for many years.

Steven Ray Gorton

Steven Ray Gorton died suddenly on Feb. 4, 2023.

Legals May 9, 2019

Legal Notice Pursuant to Idaho Code #55-2306 the contents of unit #46A belonging to Donald C. Carroll and Dakota McConnell 301 McInnis St. Lone, WA will be sold to satisfy the lien. The sale will take place at The Storages of Moyie Springs located at 2993 Roosevelt Rd on May 11, 2019 @ 10:00 am. The units' contents include antique toys and furniture including record players and numerous records, musical instruments, tools, jewelry, saddlery and tack, etc. Marty and Cindy Ryan Owners and Operators of The Storages of Moyie Springs And 3 Mile Storage BFH Legal 10165 May 2, 9, 2019

Old Timer's Column The Bonners Ferry HeraldApril 10, 1914

From Civic Improvement Club

City wins $250K High 5 grant

The city of Bonners Ferry, announced Tuesday that they were the recipitants of the $250,000 High 5 Community Transformation Grant and will now look into where the funds will be utilized best.

WSU event brings women in agriculture together online to network and learn

BONNERS FERRY — On Saturday, Jan. 25, the 2020 Women in Agriculture Conference will offer women in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Alaska and Hawaii an unique opportunity to gather in 34 different locations for a one-day event featuring knowledgeable speakers, inspiring stories, networking with other producers and practical advice for learning new skills.

You, the Idaho Citizen

Last Wednesday marked the end of the 2017 Idaho Legislative Session. While many important items were left off the table and not discussed, Idaho Democrats continued to push the issues that matter most to Idahoans with reasonable and sensible legislation. And finally, you, the Idaho citizen, became the most important part of the conversation again.