ARTICLES BY MANDI BATEMAN
January 9, 2020 midnight
Rockslide causes BNSF train to derail into the Kootenai River
MOYIE SPRINGS — A rockslide caused the derailment of a mile-long BNSF Railway train that was en route from Minneapolis, Minn., to Pasco, Wash., on Wednesday night, Jan. 1, sending an engine with its two-person crew plunging into the Kootenai River.
July 26, 2018 1 a.m.
Kootenai River Days brought in the crazy dayz
BONNERS FERRY— Small town. There are things that happen in a small town that can happen nowhere else. At least not in the same way. Every year, as springs rolls into summer, a week stands out that means “community” to so many people.
April 13, 2017 1 a.m.