Honors spread out over women's field

CRESCENT BAR - There were no three or four-time winners in Women's Day play at the Crescent Bar Golf Course on June 21.

Agency shuts down U.S. 12 stretch to megaloads

BOISE (AP) - Federal forest administrators issued a closure order Wednesday for a section of U.S. Highway 12 through north-central Idaho that for now suspends all future trucking of big and wide loads.

Kellogg voters reject resort tax

By a landslide, voters denied Kellogg's 7 percent resort tax Tuesday. The ordinance required 60 percent approval to pass.

Eagle Watch Week kicks off Dec. 26

Beginning the day after Christmas, the Bureau of Land Management will once again partner with Idaho Department of Fish and Game to host Eagle Watch Week. From Dec. 26 through Dec. 30, eagle "ambassadors" from both agencies will be at viewing spots at the east end of Lake Coeur d'Alene to answer questions about bald eagles, their lifestyles and habits, and assist visitors with high-powered spotting scopes.

Teacher killed in log truck collision

Artists invited to apply for Artist Wilderness Connection Program

Professional working artists from various disciplines, media and styles are invited to apply for the Artist Wilderness Connection, an artist-in-residence program where artists stay in remote forest cabins for one to two weeks to make art.

Sandpoint dominates own volleyball tourney

SANDPOINT — Two Sandpoint Volleyball Club teams added titles to their already impressive resumes by winning their own tournament this weekend, in dominating fashion. The Mountain to Lake Classic was held at SHS, SMS and Farmin/Stidwell Elementary both Saturday and Sunday, and drew 14 teams from the surrounding area for each division.

Train derails in Boundary County

BONNERS FERRY — A train derailed Wednesday night in Boundary County, sending at least one car into the water.

Kalispell

Kalispell police hope that someone will know why the missing caged bird sings, and then will sing like a canary.

Schaeffer named NAIA regional coach of the year

Caleb Schaeffer was a championship wrestler for Columbia Falls High School. Now he’s a top coach.

Columbia Falls hoop teams sweep Glacier; Mat Cats topple Polson, Whitefish

Senior Grant Getts sank two free throws with 13 seconds remaining, lifting Columbia Falls to a thrilling 71-69 boys basketball victory over Class AA Glacier on Friday night at Columbia Falls High School. Getts was the Wildcat leader throughout the game, scoring 23 points and converting 13 of 14 free throws. He was 6-for-6 from the foul line in the fourth quarter, where he scored 10 points.

June unkind to Twins

Cory Davis had a big day at the plate June 23 with three hits and three runs scored, but it wasn’t enough to get the sliding Glacier Twins AA past the Missoula Mavericks in an important Legion baseball conference game in Missoula.

What's hot, what's not, in Reynolds Creek Fire

After a tour of the interior of the Reynolds Creek Fire, the Hungry Horse News can give people a more definitive view of what’s burned over and what it isn’t.

Open burning closed as July heats up

As of July 1, 2014, open burning will be closed until Oct. 1, 2014. Recreational campfires will be allowed. They must be no bigger than 4’ x 4’ x 4’ and in a fire ring.  

Man dies of massive heart attack while recreating near Eagle Creek

MURRAY – A Spokane man was found deceased in the Shoshone County wilderness on Monday after suffering a heart attack.

Loggers travel to Browning; Troy begins on road

After a tense victory over the Bonners Ferry Badgers last Saturday was helped along by a timely tackle from junior quarterback Jared Winslow, the Loggers head to Browning on Friday to take on the Indians.

Royal's Michael Rojas named Gatorade Washington State Boys Soccer Player of the Year

Royal senior midfielder Michael Rojas was named the Gatorade Washington State Boys Soccer Player of the Year on Monday.

Northwest Notes July 11, 2021

USA U19 men advance to FIBA U19 World Cup gold medal game

Plein air oil painter Lori Putnam featured at Cawdrey Gallery

Lori Putnam lives in Central Tennessee near Nashville, but she is truly a resident of the world, having painted in more than 30 different countries.

YOUTH SPORTS: Sandpoint Juniors softball off to 7-0 start

On the mound, Bailey Wilson had 18 strikeouts over seven innings of work across all three games.