Hearing rescheduled, gag order issued in Kellogg murder case

The preliminary hearing originally scheduled for Monday, July 3, in the case of accused murderer Majorjon Kaylor was vacated and rescheduled and a gag order has been issued in the matter.

Community reacts to North Idaho College turmoil

Community members on and off the North Idaho College campus are responding to two fiery meetings of the board of trustees this week. A divided board voted Thursday to place President Nick Swayne on administrative leave and invite former wrestling coach and interim president Michael Sebaaly to replace him.

BOUNDARY COUNTY EXCELLENCE: Trio makes Eagle Scout

Johnny Upshaw, Josiah Martin, and Jason Colgrove, three members of Bonners Ferry Boy Scout Troop 114, received their Eagle Scout rank at the Tango Cafe in Sandpoint on July 22.

Varsity falls in last few seconds to Kellogg 20-14

A hard fought football game came down to mere seconds in a contest between the Bonners Ferry Badgers and the Kellogg Wildcats. 

Naples parents concerned about education

NAPLES — A sincere concern for the education of elementary students was prevalent at an informal gathering of parents at Naples Elementary School on Monday.

Agencies team up to catch suspect

BONNERS FERRY — On Nov. 19, multiple agencies came together to apprehend Alex O’Connor, who ran from a stopped vehicle near the top of the North Hill of Highway 95 around 3:15 p.m.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

THURSDAY, Jan. 26

Radical Reels celebrate outdoor action, adventure

The best high adrenaline films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival are coming to Sandpoint’s Panida Theater on Friday, Oct. 7.

Local track & field program brings community together

The program, which officially started a couple of years ago, has been growing rapidly.

PREP Basketball: Badgers sweep Knights

Badger basketball teams defeat the Lakeside Knights on Jan. 6.

Economist likes look of 2022 — kind of

Mitchell sees continued growth in Idaho

John Mitchell talks ecoomy

ISC rules against Labrador’s ballot titles in open primary case

Justices ordered AG's office to rewrite ballot titles for election initiative

Supporters of the ballot initiative also argued that Labrador has a personal bias against the ballot initiative

Legals for January, 23 2025

BF wrestlers get Top Dog honors

Bonners Ferry sent 56 wrestlers to Sandpoint on Saturday. The 12 little guys won 15 blue ribbons and 17 red ribbons. Of the other 44 wrestlers 23 medaled.

It sure is looking like Christmas at Delores and Rick Riekenas' home at 6528 Madison at the top of South Hill.

Delores said they didn't decorate as much this year because of her husband's work schedule. New to this year's display are Christmas trees that play holiday music. The Riekenas invite residents to stop and listen while viewing their display of lights.

Richard P. Luedtke, 85

In the early morning of Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, Richard P. Luedtke, 85, passed away in his sleep at his home, the Welcome Ranch in Eastport.

Plan for road closures

Shari Lynne (Urso) Hirsh, 54

On Thursday, March 5, 2015, Shari Lynne (Urso) Hirsh, 54, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, after losing her battle with cancer.

Bonners Ferry shooters turn out for trap shoot despite weather

BONNERS FERRY — Shooters gathered at the Bonners Ferry gun club starting Sunday, Jan. 4 for an eight-week trap shooting competition sponsored by the Spokesman Review.

Relay for Life helps people in local community

The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life helps cancer patients--past, present and future patients — on more than one level.