LWCF needs to be permanently renewed

Earlier this summer the community of Whitefish — along with our partners The Trust for Public Land, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Whitefish Legacy Partners, and F.H. Stoltze Land and Lumber Co. — celebrated the closing of the Haskill Basin Conservation Easement project. We met to celebrate a new trailhead that opens the door to recreational opportunities on over 3,000 acres of working forest lands surrounding Whitefish.

Bison Range opens amid management transition

The National Bison Range on the Flathead Indian Reservation opened to the public for the season Saturday.

CWD hunting licenses sell out in 2 hours

Hunters quickly swooped up the 600 licenses that went on sale the morning of Aug. 19 as part of the Libby special chronic wasting disease hunt.

LWCF programs vital to health, vitality of many towns

Earlier this summer the community of Whitefish — along with our partners the Trust for Public Land, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Whitefish Legacy Partners, and F.H. Stoltze Land and Lumber Company — celebrated the closing of the Haskill Basin Conservation Easement project. We met to celebrate a new trailhead that opens the door to recreational opportunities on over 3,000 acres of working forest lands surrounding Whitefish.

Greek islanders protest planned migrant centers for 4th day

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Demonstrators protested for a fourth consecutive day Thursday on the eastern Greek islands of Lesbos and Chios against government plans to build new migrant detention centers, while island mayors met with the prime minister in Athens in an effort to resolve growing tension.

Legals for January, 31 2025

Here comes a megaload of trouble

On Wednesday, the Coeur d'Alene Press had a story under the headline "Megaloads need special ramp," with a side note that you would accept comments Thursday afternoon. I submit my comments herewith.

Every sign, every time: Fifield Memorial Foundation strives to improve road safety

Nearly every time he’s driving, Paul Fifield witnesses people breaking traffic laws.

Relay for Life walkathon starts Friday

F&G begins annual grizzly bear research

Trapping set in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest

It is extremely important that the public respect warning signs and not enter posted areas

Relay for Life walkathon starts Friday

Relay for Life walkathon starts Friday

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of County Commissioner

Legals for March, 12 2020

Iran FM says West using Beirut blast to dictate policies

BEIRUT (AP) — Iran's top diplomat on Friday accused Western countries of taking advantage of Beirut’s massive explosion last week that killed and injured thousands to dictate their own policies on Lebanon.

China's daily death toll from virus tops 100 for first time

BEIJING (AP) — China's daily death toll from a new virus topped 100 for the first time and pushed the total past 1,000 dead, authorities said Tuesday after leader Xi Jinping visited a health center to rally public morale amid little sign the contagion is abating.

Tennessee officials tour alternate COVID-19 care site

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Top leaders in Tennessee got a sneak peek Monday at a former Memphis newspaper building that has been transformed into a 401-bed hospital for COVID-19 patients.

Legals July 30, 2019

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ROAD DIST. NO. 3 SHOP REPAIR GRANT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT QUINCY, WASHINGTON Notice is hereby given that sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR ROAD DIST. NO. 3 SHOP REPAIR, QUINCY" will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, at the Commissioners' Office, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington, 98823 until 1:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, the 20th day of August , 2019,and then publicly opened and read. Facsimile or emailed bids will not be accepted. Bidders must obtain Project Documents, Manual and/or Working Drawings at www.zbaarchitectureplanroom. com. Bidders may download the digital files at no cost. Printed documents are available by choosing the "Order" option. One set of printed documents will be provided to each General Contractor at no cost. Additional sets may be purchased by anyone, at bidder's expense by choosing the "Order" option. For viewing purposes only, plans are viewable at: Abadan Plan Center 603 E 2nd Ave Spokane, WA 99216 (509) 747-2964 or (800) 572-3706 Associated Builders and Contractors 12310 E. Mirabeau Parkway Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (509) 534-0826 Associated General Contractors, Inland Empire Chapter 4935 E. Trent Spokane WA 99220 (509) 535-0391 Spokane Regional Plan Center 102 E. Boone Spokane WA 99202 (509) 328-9600 Yakima Plan Center 1212 N 16th Ave. #2 Yakima, WA 98902 (509) 457-4271 A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the project site, located at 4718 Road 'P' NW, Quincy, WA. This meeting is mandatory for General Contractors intending to bid, to obtain critical information about the project and bidding process. Bidders, both prime and all subcontractors, must be in compliance with the verification requirements and responsibility criteria identified under RCW 39.06.020, and have completed the required Prevailing Wage and Public Works Training through the Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries, or be on their Public Works Training Exemption List. Each proposal must be submitted on the prescribed forms and accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check or bid bond executed on the prescribed form, made out to Grant County in an amount not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of bid. 1917 The Grant County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all bids, to waive minor irregularities in any Bids or in the bidding procedure, and to accept any Bid presented which meets or exceeds these specifications and which the Board of Commissioners deems to be in the best interest of Grant County. No bidder may withdraw their bid after the hour set for the opening unless the award of the contract is delayed for a period exceeding 45 days. #08012/314315 Pub: July 30, 2019 & August 5, 12, 2019

Neighborhood of the week: The Village at Riverstone

Unless you've been sleeping under a rock for the past century, you're aware of the role logging has played in the history of the Northwest.

P&Z denies Peaceful Pines permit

SANDPOINT — The Bonner County Planning & Zoning Commission denied a conditional use permit Thursday for a 15-cabin vacation rental and event pavilion in the Lower Pack River Valley.