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Raymond L. Rogers
Raymond Louis Rogers, 52, passed away after a courageous 3 ½ year fight with cancer on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene. Along his trek he experienced two heart attacks, one of which almost took his life, cancer treatments, two brain surgeries, and countless other issues but took each with great courage and strength.
DYW: Under the Big Top
BONNERS FERRY — Dressed in a brilliant red circus ringmaster suit, Distinguished Young Women 2018 Mistress of Ceremonies, McKenzie MacDonald, called out to the packed auditorium, “Welcome to the greatest show on earth!”
Baseball Batemans Bomb Wildcats
Senior pitcher Chris Sabin gave up two first inning singles and then proceeded to shut down the Wildcat offense striking out eight batters. The Badgers scored three runs in the first and second innings and erupted for four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to preserve the game shortened 10 run rule game.
Extra effort worth it for Badgers
SPIRIT LAKE — A rain delay, extra bus ride and one-day postponement due to darkness were all worth it for the Bonners Ferry baseball team.
Arbor Day educates Boundary County
BONNERS FERRY — Boundary County celebrated Arbor Day on April 27 with booths set up outside of Super 1 Foods that held a plethora of information about trees, with free stickers, pencils, and seedlings being handed out to encourage residents to plant trees.
Panhandle Polecats playing at The Pearl
In the mood for awesome, homespun bluegrass? Look no further. On Saturday, May 5, at 7 p.m., The Pearl Theater has the best this region has to offer: The Panhandle Polecats ... authentic, traditional, and original bluegrass known for their high energy, first-rate picking, and entertaining show.
Tonedevil Brothers visit Bonners Ferry
BONNERS FERRY — The Tonedevil Brothers performed at the Pearl Theater on April 21, bringing a unique blend of western swing, bluegrass, blues, and Americana. Brothers Anthony and David Powell, and accompanist Arvid Lundin, captivated the audience with their music.
Chamber event mixes business with pleasure
BONNERS FERRY — On April 19, the Bonners Ferry Chamber of Commerce held a social event hosted by Mountain West Bank. The events are held quarterly, and this was the first one at the bank.
BFHS leaps into track season
PRIEST RIVER — The Badgers had numerous first-place finishers at an Intermountain League track meet Thursday, April 19, at Priest River.
Meet police chief Brian Zimmerman
BONNERS FERRY — There is a new “61” in town.
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Earth Day cleanup targets litter, plastics
BONNERS FERRY — Earth Day brings people from across the globe together to clean garbage from the streets and plant trees in the community — among other activities that bring people together every year to make this world a cleaner, better place to live.
BFHS softball tops Kellogg
BONNERS FERRY — The Badger softball team hosted Kellogg on April 19 and earned a 3-0 win, improving its record to 10-1 overall for the season.
Students create new Fire Chief's Association logo
BONNERS FERRY — “The Boundary County Fire Chief’s Association wanted a logo because we never had our own,” said North Bench Fire Chief Gus Jackson.
Badgers split with Tigers in IML baseball twinbill
The Bonners Ferry Badgers’ 23-game Intermountain League winning streak was snapped in the first game of a doubleheader against their rival Timberlake Tigers. The last time the Badgers lost a league game was back in April 2015 against the Tigers. The Badgers are 7-4 overall and 3-1 in IML.
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Rotten ice serves a great purpose
BONNERS FERRY — Spring in Boundary County can be unpredictable and even as the weather warms, many lakes hide beneath a thick layer of ice, enticing people to venture out on its surface to ice fish or just play on the last residuals of a winter wonderland.
The western bluebird: one of nature's finest!
Last Friday was a cloudy, rainy, chilly day and my mood matched the weather. Then I saw a western bluebird, and for the rest of the day I felt it was a “bluebird day” in spite of the weather. I was in the area of McArthur Lake when a male and female western bluebird landed in a budding tree nearby. Fortunately for me they were within camera range as I clicked away.
Richards, Sandelin wrestle for Team Idaho
Eli Richards and Andrew Sandelin both made the Team Idaho Middle School National wrestling team. The boys flew out last Friday morning to Council Bluffs, Iowa, to meet up with the rest of Team Idaho, consisting of kids from all over Idaho, to wrestle at the 2018 Heartland National Duals tournament, consisting of more than 70 teams from all over the country.
Rod Benders gearing up for June 2 Jamboree
If you are a vintage car buff who can’t wait to show off the Model-T or the classic Edsel you’ve been scraping your knuckles on in the garage during the winter months, you’ve got good reason to rejoice. The Bonners Ferry Rod Benders 19th annual Borders 3 Jamboree is almost upon us. Set for the first Saturday in June, this will be on Main Street and will have the feelings of a giant Block Party with vintage car owners displaying their rides of cars, pickups and roadsters.