Legislators push for public education funding amid school choice debate

Boundary County School District officials traveled to Boise last week to voice opposition to state-funded private school tuition and to meet with North Idaho lawmakers.

Boundary County Court Records - Jan. 23, 2024

Court records for the period of Nov. 16-Nov. 23, 2024.

Idaho Gov. Little visits area to talk 'Keeping Promises' plan

Governor Brad Little's laid out his vision for education policy Monday during a press conference at the StanCraft Jet Center as part of his "Keeping promises" plan for 2025.

Legals for January, 2 2025

Legals for December, 26 2024

Opportunities and limitations of industrial growth in Boundary County

What local property rights conflicts reveal about county zoning ordinances

The recent dispute over Panhandle Door Inc.'s industrial expansion near residential homes has highlighted a larger issue in Boundary County: where should industrial development go?

Appellants pledge legal action after Panhandle Door receives new permit

Boundary County commissioners approved a new conditional use permit Dec. 11 for Panhandle Door, Inc., a large-scale manufacturer located near residential county homes. The amended permit, set for adoption in the coming weeks, will resolve a nine-month zoning dispute involving numerous allegations of dangerous and illegal conduct by Panhandle Door over the course of several years. Opposers to the permit have indicated they now intend to take legal action.

Experience local art at your pace

Take a trip through Boundary County and see the works of several local artists with a free, self-guided tour next month of some of the artist studios.

Gerhart Henry Maas, 97

Gerhart Henry Maas, 97, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024.

CWD in county, local hunters to participate in 'surveillance hunt'

In response to the first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in a white-tailed deer in Boundary County, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission has announced a nine-day “surveillance hunt” beginning Aug. 24.

Hunters: As season draws near, now's the time dial in your bow or firearm

Hunting season will be here before we know it. If you haven’t already, here’s why now is the perfect time to dust off that firearm or bow in preparation for the 2024 season.

Boundary County Court Records: August 22

Court records from August 10-16.

Temporary traffic signals to return at McArthur Lake

Beginning Wednesday, drivers traveling between Bonner and Boundary counties will see the return of temporary traffic signals. However, their return is temporary to give work crews some breathing space, said Heather McDaniel, public information officer for Idaho Transportation Department. The signals are being reactivated to allow installation of a guardrail and temporary barrier.

Fish & Game sets CWD hunt in region

The Commission’s goal is to collect 200 samples from harvested white-tailed deer to gain a better understanding of disease prevalence and spread in the area, according to a press release from Fish and Game.

Boundary Arts Connection: Volume 3

Did you get over to the Boundary County Fair last week? It is proof that the creative spirit in our community is alive and well!

Boundary County Court Records - August 15, 2024

Boundary County Court Records August 8, 2024 - August 9, 2024

Boundary County Court Records - Aug. 8, 2024

Boundary County Court Records for the period of July 27-Aug. 2, 2024.

McArthur Lake project in the home stretch

MCARTHUR LAKE — While construction on the McArthur Lake project is in the home stretch, it isn’t without a dose of pain for area drivers.

Legals for August, 8 2024

Teen joins family as volunteer firefighter

An 18-year-old from Naples received her firefighter certification, joining the rest of her family as a volunteer firefighter at South Boundary Fire Protection District.