Warren N. "Buck" Holman

Warren N. "Buck" Holman, age 83, passed away Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center in Kalispell, Mont. from natural causes. He was born on May 16, 1924 in Independence, Iowa to Floyd and Verba (White) Holman.

Andrew 'Andy' Carl Flack, 63

Andrew “Andy” Carl Flack, 63, passed away Aug. 22, 2019, at his home in Kalispell after a long battle of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, IPF.

Dolores Anne (Moore) Kolar, 91

Dolores Anne (Moore) Kolar passed peacefully on April 19, 2021.

Alton F. Ingraham

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Lavern R. Bailey

Lavern R. Bailey, 88, of Polson passed away on June 10 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson.

Edwin (Ed) Lasswell Diehl, Jr.

PLAINS – Edwin (Ed) Lasswell Diehl, Jr., a longtime resident of Plains, passed away at his winter home in Yuma, Arizona on February 27, 2013 from natural causes at the age of 70.

Fred Oscar Bache

Fred Oscar Bache, 88, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center in Libby. He was born on May 10, 1930 in Plains to Esbon and Ethel (Nixon) Bache. He married Norma Little on Aug. 27, 1950 and she preceded him in death on June 23, 1989. He married Grace Martin on July 22, 1990 in Libby.

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Ivan Bishop, 82

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FEC holding its annual GIS day on November 19

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Janice Colleen Fox Jellesed

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Ivan Bishop, 82

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Ronald Thomas, 91

Ronald Ray Thomas was born April 20, 1935, to Math and Hilde Thomas along with his twin brother, Donald (Connie). He had two additional brothers, Leroy (Joyce) and Richard (Sharron).

The Kroc continues to rock

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Monks, nuns continue to gather olives where Jesus prayed

Come October, monks and nuns are busy harvesting olives at the Mount of Olives and the Gethsemane garden — where the Gospel narrates Jesus spent the last night before being taken up the other side of the valley into Jerusalem to be crucified. The mostly Catholic congregations on the hill who harvest olives to make preserves and oil don't do it as a business, or even mainly a source of sustenance for their communities. Rather, it's a form of prayer and reverence in the Holy Land.

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Legals December 20, 2019

Coeur d'Alene School District Prairie Avenue Median Curb Advertisement to Bid Separate sealed BIDS for the Prairie Avenue Median Curb Project will be received by Coeur d'Alene School District until 2:00 PM local time January 22, 2020. Bids hand delivered or mailed shall be delivered to the Owner, Coeur d'Alene School District, located at 1400 N. Northwood Center Court, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, clearly marked "Bid Enclosed - Prairie Avenue Median Curb Project." Bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud at the Coeur d'Alene School District's office. The project consists of the following: Constructing a concrete median curb and island along Prairie Avenue to control vehicle movements. Work will be completed in 2020 and includes traffic control, concrete median curb installed with reinforcing steel dowels, concrete median island construction, pavement markings and signage. The Contract Documents may be examined at the following locations: * J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc.; 7825 Meadowlark Way; Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815 * Coeur d'Alene School District; 1400 N. Northwood Center Court, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 Electronic copies of the Contract Documents shall be obtained at www.jubplanroom.com. The standard set of contract documents includes electronic .pdf files of the contract documents. A pre-Bid conference will not be held. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any nonmaterial irregularities in the bids received. Bids must be accompanied by Bid Security in the form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders in the amount of five percent of the amount of the bid proposal. A Public Works Contractor's License for the State of Idaho is required to bid this work. Davis-Bacon wages will not apply. Coeur d'Alene School District assures that no person shall be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or retaliation as provided by the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Questions during bidding should be directed to Riannon Zender, E.I. at J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. at 7825 Meadowlark Way; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; phone 208-762-8787; email [email protected]. Dated this 20th day of December 2019 Lynn Towne, Clerk of the Board CDA LEGAL 2889 AD#351060 DECEMBER 20, 27, 2019