Legals for October, 14 2026
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 1 hour, 57 minutes AGO
WEST BONNER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #83 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL SERVICES PURPOSE West Bonner County School District #83 is requesting proposals from qualified contractors to provide snow and ice removal services at all District facilities during the 2026-27 school year. The purpose of this RFP is to obtain dependable snow and ice removal services to help maintain safe access for students, staff, visitors, and the public during winter weather conditions. SCOPE OF SERVICES The selected contractor will be responsible for snow and ice removal at School District facilities as directed by the School District. Services may include, but are not limited to: - Plowing snow from parking lots, driveways, and access roads. - Removing snow and ice from handicap-accessible parking spaces and ADA access routes. - Clearing areas around building entrances, exits, and emergency access areas. - Returning to facilities as necessary during extended or continuing snowfall to ensure continual safety of students, faculty, and visitors. - Providing services in a timely manner to maintain safe access to District facilities. The School District reserves the right to determine which areas require service based on weather conditions and operational needs. DISTRICT FACILITIES Services will be provided at West Bonner County School District #83 facilities throughout the School District. A list of facilities and specific areas to be serviced may be provided to prospective contractors. Prospective contractors are encouraged to visit the School District facilities prior to submitting a proposal to become familiar with the locations, parking areas, sidewalks, access roads, and other areas requiring snow and ice removal. For access to locked facilities, please contact the Operations Director, Pete Smith, (208) 946-0212. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES The contractor shall: - Provide all necessary equipment, labor, fuel, and supervision. - Maintain equipment in safe and operational condition. - Operate equipment in a safe manner. - Respond to snow and ice events in a timely manner. - Exercise reasonable care to avoid damage to District property. - Notify the District of any damage or unusual conditions encountered. - Maintain appropriate insurance and licensing as required by law. PRICING OPTIONS Prospective Contractors may submit pricing under either or both of the following structures: Option 1 – Contractor/Standard Pricing Prospective contractors may provide their own pricing structure. Contractors may submit pricing based on any reasonable structure, including but not limited to: - Per visit/service call - Per storm/event - Seasonal contract - Monthly rate - Hourly equipment/operator rate - Combination of the above Contractors should clearly explain their proposed pricing structure and identify any additional charges, minimum service fees, material costs, or other expenses. Option 2 – 2-inch Snowfall Trigger Prospective contractors may provide an additional pricing option based on snow removal services being initiated when accumulated snowfall reaches 2 inches or more. For this pricing option: - Snow removal services shall be initiated when the West Bonner County School District determines that accumulated snowfall has reached 2 inches or more. - The West Bonner County School District shall make the determination that the 2-inch threshold has been reached. The Contractor shall not independently determine when the 2-inch threshold has been met for purposes of initiating a billable snow-removal event. - Once the District has determined that the 2-inch threshold has been reached, the Contractor shall proceed with snow removal in accordance with the requirements and response times established in this RFP. - The Contractor shall provide a clear price for each 2-inch-triggered snowremoval event, or an alternative pricing structure as proposed. - Pricing should identify whether the proposed amount includes all labor, equipment, materials, hauling, de-icing, and other costs necessary to complete the required snow-removal services. Any additional services or costs not included in the proposed 2-inch-trigger pricing must be clearly identified in the proposal and approved by the District prior to being incurred. PROPOSAL REQUIREMENTS Proposals should include: - Company name, address, phone number, and contact person. - Description of proposed snow and ice removal services. - Proposed pricing structure. - Equipment and personnel available for the work. - Anticipated response time during snow/ice events. - Proof of insurance - Any additional terms or conditions proposed by the contractor. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS The contractor shall procure and maintain insurance coverage for the duration of the project against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property arising out of performance of the work by the contractor, employees, agents, representatives, or subcontractors. Required minimum insurance coverage includes: - Commercial General Liability: $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence. - General Aggregate Liability: $2,000,000 - Workers’ Compensation Insurance as required by the State of Idaho. - Employers’ Liability coverage with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per accident. All insurance policies shall: - Name West Bonner County School District #83, its officials, employees, agents and volunteers as additional insureds. - Be issued by insurers authorized to conduct business in the State of Idaho. - Remain active throughout the duration of the contract. Certificates of insurance and endorsements must be provided to WBCSD prior to the commencement of work. INVOICE AND CONTRACTOR PAYMENT POLICY All invoices for services provided to West Bonner County School District #83 must be submitted no later than the second Thursday of each month. The West Bonner County School District will process approved invoices for payment, with remittance scheduled for the third Thursday of each month. This payment schedule shall also apply to contractors or vendors whose terms require payment prior to services being provided. Requests for advance or prepayment must be submitted to the District by the second Thursday of the month in order to be included in the scheduled payment on the third Thursday of that month. Invoices or payment requests received after the second Thursday may be processed during the following month’s payment cycle, unless otherwise approved by the District. All invoices and payment requests must be accurate, itemized, and include sufficient information to identify the contractor, services or goods being provided, applicable dates, and amount due. SELECTION West Bonner School District #83 reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to request additional information, and to select the proposal that best meets the needs of the School District. The School District is not required to select the lowest-priced proposal and may consider experience, reliability, equipment, response time, references, pricing, and overall value. SUBMITTAL Sealed proposals should be clearly marked: Snow and Ice Removal Services – 2026-27 School Year – RFP And delivered to: West Bonner School District #83 – District Office 134 Main St Priest River, Idaho 83856 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION Thursday, October 22, 2026 @ 3:00 P.M. local time Proposals received after the deadline may not be considered. BID REVIEW Sealed bids will be opened on Monday, October 26th - 8:30 A.M. local time at the West Bonner County School District #83’s District Office. The public is welcome. QUESTIONS AND SITE VISITS For additional information regarding this project or to arrange site visits, please contact: Pete Smith - Operations Coordinator (208) 946-0212 [email protected] West Bonner County School District #83 appreciates your interest and looks forward to reviewing your proposal. BCDB#8221 AD#56121 Sept.30, & Oct. 7, 14, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV09-26-1628 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER MAGISTRATE DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHRISTINE LEE PAULSEN, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GUNNAR J. PAULSEN has been appointed personal representative of the above-named decedent. All persons having claims against the decedent or the estate are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated and filed with the Clerk of Court. DATED this 25th day of September 2026. /s/ J. T. Diehl Attorney for Personal Representative 106 Superior Street Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 (208)263-8529 BCDB#8222 AD#56129 Sept. 30, & Oct. 7, 14, 2026 _________________________
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER Case No. CV09-26-0580 SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION CHRISTOPHER BIOLLO, in his individual capacity, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF IDAHO, IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, Defendant. STATE OF IDAHO, IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, Counterclaimant, v. CHRISTOPHER BIOLLO, in his individual capacity, Counterdefendant, STATE OF IDAHO, IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. BRUCE W. EUBANKS, individually; DIANA L. WENDLINGER, individually; the ESTATE OF RANDALL DUANE EUBANKS, DECEASED, and any duly appointed personal representative thereof; the ESTATE OF DUANE C. EUBANKS, DECEASED, and the ESTATE OF ESTHER M. EUBANKS, DECEASED, and any duly appointed personal representative(s) thereof; and ALL OTHER PERSONS UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY, DESCRIBED HEREIN, ADVERSE TO ITD’S OWNERSHIP, Third-Party Defendants. NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY THE ABOVE-NAMED THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF. THE COURT MAY ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UNLESS YOU RESPOND WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS. READ THE INFORMATION BELOW: TO ALL THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that in order to defend this lawsuit, an appropriate written response must be filed with the above designated Court at 215 S 1st Ave, Sandpoint, Idaho, 83864, (208) 265-1432, within twenty-one (21) days after service of this Summons on you. If you fail to so respond the Court may enter judgment against you as demanded by the Third-Party Plaintiff in the Third-Party Complaint. An appropriate written response requires compliance with Rule 2 and other Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure and must also include: 1. The title and number of this case. 2. If your response is an Answer to the Third-Party Complaint, it must contain admissions or denials of the separate allegations of the Third-Party Complaint and other defenses you may claim. 3. Your signature, mailing address and telephone number, or the signature, mailing address and telephone number of your attorney. 4. Proof of mailing or delivery of a copy of your response to all parties and/or their attorneys, as designated above. To determine whether you must pay a filing fee with your response, contact the Clerk of the above-named Court. A copy of the Summons and Third-Party Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for ITD. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. DATED: 9/29/2026 Bonner County District Court [Seal] By: /s/ Clerk of the District Court BCB#8255 AD#56430 Oct. 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2026 _________________________
STATE TIMBER SALE CR100521, NORTH DIAMOND CEDAR A public oral auction will be conducted at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 4053 Cavanaugh Bay Road, Coolin, ID 83821, at 10:00 a.m. local time, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 for an estimated 4,005 MBF of timber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is an unestimated volume of forest products that may be removed at the option of the purchaser. Prior to bidding, eligible bidders shall present a certified check or bank draft payable to Idaho Department of Lands, or a bid bond acceptable to the State, in the amount of $110,801.15 which is 10% of the appraised net sale value of $1,108,011.50. The successful bidder’s deposit will be forfeited to the State should the bidder fail to complete the contract. The State will not accept bids from parties who are delinquent on payments on existing state contracts. The average starting minimum bid price for Cedar is $901.20 per MBF and for Non-Cedar is $151.81. The sale is located within Sections 20, 21, 28, & 29, Township 59N, Range 3W, B.M., Bonner County, State of Idaho. Sale duration is 3 years. The sale may include blowdown and/or insect and disease infected timber which may result in additional volume and recovery reductions. Interested purchasers should carefully examine the sale and make their own estimates as to volume recovery, surface conditions, and proposed construction prior to bidding on the sale. Additional information concerning the timber and conditions of sale is available to the public and interested bidders on the department’s timber sale website at Timber Sale Advertisement App - Department of Lands (idaho.gov) or from the Idaho Department of Lands office, Coolin, Idaho. Please note purchaser insurance requirements posted on the timber sale website. The Department of Lands, as authorized by the State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids provided that good and sufficient grounds for rejecting the bid shall be stated in the rejection notice and shall not be in violation of applicable law. If you are disabled and need some form of accommodation, please call (208) 443-2516 five days prior to the date of sale. For text telephone services, please call 1-800-377-3529. BCDB#8268 AD#56786 Oct.14,21,28, Nov.4 ,2026 _________________________
Pursuant to Idaho Code § 58-307(5), et seq. and according to procedure of the State Board of Land Commissioners, notice is hereby given that the Idaho Department of Lands is authorizing a commercial recreation lease project, for campground and/or multi-use recreation uses, located in T57N-R03W-S36, Bonner County, on Idaho state endowment trust lands. The project is currently planned to commence effective January 1, 2028. Bonners Ferry Boat Club, Inc. has made an application for the lease of endowment lands, the term of which will exceed 20 years. The public is invited to learn about the project and provide verbal or written comments. Location: Idaho Department of Lands Lake Pend Oreille Office – 2550 US-2, Sandpoint, ID 83864. Date and Time: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 5:00–7:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Written comments submitted outside of the meeting must be mailed to and received by the Idaho Department of Lands, 2550 US-2, Sandpoint, ID 83864 within thirty (30) days after the first appearance of this notice. Specific information regarding this hearing and lease may be requested from Ryan Schulze via email [email protected] or by calling 208 263-6870. BCDB#8269 AD#56787 October 14,21, 2026 _________________________
STATE TIMBER SALE CR200451, UPPER MEADOW A public oral auction will be conducted at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 2550 Highway 2 W., Sandpoint, ID 83864, at 9:00 a.m. local time, on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 for an estimated 2,300 MBF of timber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is an unestimated volume of forest products that may be removed at the option of the purchaser. Prior to bidding, eligible bidders shall present a certified check or bank draft payable to Idaho Department of Lands, or a bid bond acceptable to the State, in the amount of $56,350.60 which is 10% of the appraised net sale value of $563,506.00. The successful bidder’s deposit will be forfeited to the State should the bidder fail to complete the contract. The State will not accept bids from parties who are delinquent on payments on existing state contracts. The average starting minimum bid price is $245.01 per MBF. The sale is located within Sections 13, 14, 23, & 24, Township 55N, Range 5W, B.M., Bonner County, State of Idaho. Sale duration is 3 years. The sale may include blowdown and/or insect and disease infected timber which may result in additional volume and recovery reductions. Interested purchasers should carefully examine the sale and make their own estimates as to volume recovery, surface conditions, and proposed construction prior to bidding on the sale. Additional information concerning the timber and conditions of sale is available to the public and interested bidders on the department’s timber sale website at Timber Sale Advertisement App - Department of Lands or from the Idaho Department of Lands office, Sandpoint, Idaho. Please note purchaser insurance requirements posted on the timber sale website at Timber Sale Purchasing Requirements (idaho.gov). The Department of Lands, as authorized by the State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids provided that good and sufficient grounds for rejecting the bid shall be stated in the rejection notice and shall not be in violation of applicable law. If you are disabled and need some form of accommodation, please call (208) 263-5104 five days prior to the date of sale. For text telephone services, please call 1-800-377-3529. BCDB#8271 AD#56789 Oct.14,21,28, Nov. 4, 2026 _________________________
REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES SUMMARY STATEMENT - ALL FUNDS 2025-2026 SCHOOL NAME / NUMBER: Forrest M. Bird Chater School #487 BUDGET ACTUAL REVENUES Local Revenue $ 35,000.00 $ 47,226.00 State Revenue 3,446,711.00 3,219,075.00 Federal Revenue 162,968.00 170,183.00 Other Revenue 3,750.00 36,721.00 TOTAL REVENUES $ 3,648,429.00 $ 3,473,205.00 Transfers IN 189,541.00 - TOTAL REVENUE & TRANSFERS $ 3,837,970.00 $ 3,473,205.00 EXPENDITURES Salaries $ 1,984,135.00 $ ,988,427.00 Benefits 894,812.00 868,168.00 Purchased Services 587,426.00 612,730.00 Supplies & Materials 79,721.00 258,416.00 Capital Objects 60,000.00 - Debt Retirement 231,876.00 147,567.00 Insurance & Judgments - 18,752.00 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 3,837,970.00 $ 3,894,060.00 Transfers OUT - - TOTAL EXPENDITURES & TRANSFERS $ 3,837,970.00 $ 3,894,060.00 BEGINNING FUND BALANCE at July 1, 2025 $ - $ - Adjustments - - ADJUSTED BEGINNING FUND BALANCE at July 1, 2025 $ - $ - ENDING FUND BALANCE at June 30, 2026 $ - $ (420,855.00) The undersigned certify that this is a true and correct report of the financial condition of the Forrest M. Bird Charter School /s/ M. Shawn Burns 10/7/2026 Chairperson of the Board /s/ Collin Day 10/7/2026 Clerk of the Board /s/ Susan M. Roberts 10/7/2026 Treasurer of the Board BCDB#8274 AD#56912 October 14,2026