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Sandpoint approves parking management system

In a narrow 3-2 vote, the Sandpoint City Council approved a parking management system from IPS Group on Wednesday evening.

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Residents press lawmakers on short-term rentals, budget cuts

Residents raised concerns over short-term rentals, budget impacts, population growth and tax conformity during North Idaho town halls.

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Ambulance district nears full separation from county

“We’re in a really good spot as an ambulance district,” Chief Jeff Lindsey said to the Bonner County commissioners during …

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'Empty Bowl' helps fill up local food bank

The Empty Bowl fundraiser showcases handmade bowls from local students, soups from area businesses and a community focused on supporting …

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Gas prices see biggest overnight hike since 2022

The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents across the U.S. overnight into Tuesday, according to AAA …

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Community partnership brings student growth

A partnership between Idaho Hill Elementary and Raising Resilience provides students with emotional, social, and behavioral support through weekly visits …

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County approves airport lease, misc. agreements

Bonner County commissioners unanimously approved several agreements during Tuesday’s business meeting, including an airport lease renewal, a roadside treatment contract …

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Idaho Senate narrowly approves 4% budget cuts

Idaho lawmakers advanceD 4% budget cuts for fiscal year 2026, reducing state funding and positions while prompting debate over transparency …

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Idaho Senate committee rejects call for constitutional convention

An Idaho Senate committee on Monday narrowly rejected a resolution that would’ve called for a never-before-used method of amending the …

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Geezer Forum makes return

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Ponderay tables PACE application for Gem grant

The City Council unanimously tabled a resolution that would allow for the Ponderay Aquatic Center Endowment to submit a Gem …

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PR residents invited to shape city's future

Priest River is presenting its draft comprehensive plan, giving residents a look at policies shaping land use, housing, and future …

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Liberty Lake to lead scam investigation

Liberty Lake investigators are reviewing a web-based scheme that led to the wrongful transfer of $330,000 in Newport city funds.

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Priest River gives green light to Two Rivers Park design

Priest River’s Two Rivers Park project moved forward as the city council approved the design and phasing plan. The first …

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Cindy Lane cell tower denied unanimously

After over 14 hours of hearings related to a proposed cell tower, Bonner County commissioners moved to deny the application, …

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Continued prelim set in Kiley case

A Sandpoint man named in the death of his grandfather is set to appear in court March 12 for a …

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JFAC votes against funding National Guard education program

Maj. Gen. Timothy J. Donnellan went before JFAC last month to discuss the impact of the education program’s cuts. In …

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Sandpoint to decide on parking management system

The City Council is set to decide on a proposed parking management system from IPS Group on Wednesday.

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SHS seniors continue teaching Spanish at SLC

Seniors from Sandpoint High School returned to Sandpoint Learning Center to continue teaching Spanish to the younglings last week.

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Literacy Project of North Idaho issues reading challenge to community

A million pages. That's the challenge the Literacy Project of North Idaho, a nonprofit, is issuing to people of all …

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