Yesterdays: AAC settles on Teakettle location

Fisherman Claude Booker accidentally snared a black bear while fishing Lake Koocanusa.

Monty George Briggs, 85

On Sunday, July 9, 2023, Monty passed away peacefully at age 85 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with his wife by his side.

Mary Anna Zauner, 80

Mary Anna Zauner, 80, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2017, at Heritage Place under the care of the wonderful staff.

Gary Dean Pelton, 59

Gary Dean Pelton, 59, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at HealthCenter Northwest in Kalispell.

"Rockin' to the Rhythm of Service" customer service training coming to Polson June 2

POLSON — Representatives of local convenience stores, lodging properties, visitor information centers, museums, outfitters, restaurants and any business greeting visitors to the area are invited, free of charge, to attend the popular “Rockin’ to the Rhythm of Service” seminar in Polson on Monday, June 2. The Polson Chamber of Commerce will host the training at the KwaTaqNuk Resort, 49708 US Highway 93, Polson from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Community news

Tree board needs member

Community news

Tree board needs member

Post Falls Museum, staffed by volunteers, opens for season

Museum, staffed by volunteers, opens for season

Barton Lee Robinson

A memorial service for Barton Lee Robinson will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at the United Methodist Church in Bonners Ferry.

Feed your Thrift Addiction

Business Bits

A combination of stuff from every yard/garage sale you've ever been at is gathered into single stores. Thrift Addiction Too opened this past week at 3650 Government Way (Northgate Mall, behind Rockin' Robin Cafe). It joins Thrift Addiction, which had been the Leftovers store in Post Falls and moved to Bowdish at Sprague in Spokane.

Fresh summer sauces are a snap

MaryJane's Everyday Organic

As you look forward to all of the barbecues and picnics that lie ahead this summer, you may not give much thought to three staple sauces that are bound to be in high demand: ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise. The basics. Chances are, you have a bottle of each in your refrigerator right now, and when they run out, it would be easy enough to grab more from the grocery store. But I'd like to ask you to stop and give another moment's consideration to your condiments.

Target app proves in-app-ropriate

In an environment where consumers are constantly under siege by scammers, now we have to deal with legitimate companies potentially trying to scam us. A two-month investigation by KARE-TV in Minneapolis found that Target has been engaging in deceptive behavior.

Boundary County pulls together for Montana

BONNERS FERRY — Living day to day in smoke-filled Boundary County is difficult at the moment. People cannot go about life in their usual way. In the last days of summer, when everyone is normally clamoring outside to soak in the sun’s warmth, people now spend their days inside their houses, places of work, or their vehicles. Those that are forced outside for their jobs or daily lives, are experiencing side effects, such as headaches, coughing, and sore throats.

Another Maverik to open in Post Falls

Business Bits for Jan. 24

Local small businesses generally less affected by price increases

Independent business owners in the Flathead Valley are reporting less of an impact from the rising cost of goods compared to their larger corporate counterparts.

Lake cleanup work complete

Lake cleanup work complete

Bird causes Sunday power outage

About 7,508 Avista Utilities customers lost power just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, which affected homes and businesses in the Sandpoint and Sagle area, David Vowels, Avista communications manager told the Daily Bee.

Intro to bike maintenance class offered next month

SANDPOINT — Have you ever wanted to learn how to repair and tune-up your own bicycle? Sandpoint Parks and Rec has partnered with Sports Plus to bring you an Introduction to Bike Maintenance course on Thursday, Nov. 17.

Vicki Sue Dettwiler, 39

Vicki Sue Dettwiler, 39, was tragically killed in an automobile accident near Clark Fork, Idaho, on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.