New Russian infections soar; UK, Germany widen testing

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Coronavirus cases hit new daily highs this week in Russia, and Germany and the U.K. announced plans Tuesday to expand virus testing as European countries battled rapidly increasing COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations.

Just get through today: Sheltering in place amid a pandemic

OAK PARK, Ill. (AP) — A week ago, I was that crazy parent. “Did you tell my friends’ parents I can’t hang out?” my teen protested. Yep, I basically did.

Housing market chills, layoffs, companies boost virus fight

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Wednesday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus.

Housing market chills, layoffs, companies boost virus fight

The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Wednesday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus.

City aims to rein in lake vendors

The city of Whitefish is looking closely at creating a permitting process for commercial vendors that want to sell goods and services on the water of Whitefish Lake.

Show-off vinegars as simple as plucking an herb

Last week’s column on the blessings of vinegar and oil in cookery focused on the glories of really fine olive oils, so this time around we’ll talk about vinegars. My thoughts originally didn’t take into consideration the efficacy of creating your own however, so this offering will be sort a cross-over option for folks of either persuasion.

Legals August 2, 2019

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR Road 5-NW & U-NW Overlay Project,, CRP 18-01", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, August 6, 2019 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. No conditional bid bond will be accepted. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Grant County. Maps, plans and specifications may be purchased from the office of the County Engineer, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, upon payment of the amount of $25.00 (non-refundable). Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, and in various plan centers located in Washington. The following is applicable to federal-aid projects: The Grant County Department of Public Works in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award. The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder. The improvement for which bids will be received follows: Road 5-NW & U-NW Overlay Project, - CRP 18-01 This contract provides for the construction of 8.84 miles of HMA overlay on Road 5-NW & U-NW, from MP 14.07 to MP 22.91, a two lane county road in Grant County, WA, and includes planing bituminous pavement, shoulder finishing, hot mix asphalt, project temporary traffic control, painted centerline and edge line and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications. #08004/309877 Pub: July 12, 19, 26, 2019 & August 2, 2019

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Editor’s note: Some calls do not list numbered locations or other location details because that information was not listed on the log provided by Bonner Dispatch.

Legals September 20, 2016

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, | Plaintiff, | NO. 15-2-01235-1 v. | SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE ESTATE OF DAVID D. TAYLOR, | DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND | DEVISEES OF DAVID D. TAYLOR, | DECEASED; THE ESTATE OF IDA R. | TAYLOR, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS | AND DEVISEES OF IDA R. TAYLOR, | DECEASED; VICKI LEE SPENCER; DEBRA | TAYLOR AKA DEBBIE LYNN TAYLOR; | DONNA KAY TAYLOR; STATE OF | WASHINGTON, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY | DEPARTMENT; STATE OF WASHINGTON, | DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES; | PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC; | STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT | OF REVENUE; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,| INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; STATE OF | WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL | AND HEALTH SERVICES; ALSO ALL | PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN | CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR | INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED | IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN, | Defendants. | | SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, to said defendants, THE ESTATE OF DAVID D. TAYLOR, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF DAVID D. TAYLOR, DECEASED; THE ESTATE OF IDA R. TAYLOR, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF IDA R. TAYLOR, DECEASED; DEBRA TAYLOR AKA DEBBIE LYNN TAYLOR; ALSO ALL PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN: You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to-wit: within sixty (60) days after August 23, 2016, and defend the above-entitled action in the above-entitled Court, and answer the Foreclosure Complaint of plaintiff, and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorney for KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, plaintiff, at the office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. The object of the said action and the relief sought to be obtained therein is fully set forth in said complaint, and is briefly stated as follows: Foreclosure of a Deed of Trust/Mortgage. Grantors: DAVID D. TAYLOR and IDA R. TAYLOR Property address: 420 Ronald Dr. Grand Coulee, WA 99133 Publication: Columbia Basin Herald _______________________________________ [ ]Craig Peterson, WSB #15935 [ ]Tiffany Owens, WSB #42449 [ ]Kimberly Hood, WSB #42903 Robinson Tait, P.S. Attorneys for Plaintiff #09007/5282016 Pub: August 23, 30 & September 6, 13, 20, 27, 2016

Choosing the best options for every cancer patient

In Person: Dr. Brian Samuels

Dr. Brian Samuels is director of the Northwest Oncology Program at Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls. A board-certified oncologist and author of more than 60 articles and book chapters, Samuels was previously on the faculty of the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois. The following interview was conducted at Northwest Specialty Hospital.

Legals for February, 29 2020

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Memories of 2016 Kodiak visit recalls delicious crab dishes

In May 2016, I wrote a Chef column from the city of Kodiak, on Kodiak Island — about 400 miles from the Alaska mainland. I remarked that Kodiak is “a picturesque little town (reminiscent of Sandpoint) founded by Russians and peopled now by lovers of the outdoors, fishermen, pioneer stock and ethnic residents.”

Blinken heads to Egypt to shore up Gaza cease-fire efforts

JERUSALEM (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Egypt and Jordan on Wednesday as he presses ahead with a diplomatic mission aimed at shoring up a cease-fire that ended an 11-day war between Israel and the Hamas militant group.

Huckleberries

'An explosion of joy'

'An explosion of joy'

'Cheer' star to remain locked up on child porn charges

CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris will remain in jail while awaiting trial on child pornography charges, a federal judge in Chicago said Friday.

'Cheer' star to remain locked up on child porn charges

CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris will remain in jail while awaiting trial on child pornography charges, a federal judge in Chicago said Friday.

'Cheer' star to remain locked up on child porn charges

CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris will remain in jail while awaiting trial on child pornography charges, a federal judge in Chicago said Friday.

'Cheer' star to remain locked up on child porn charges

CHICAGO (AP) — “Cheer” star Jerry Harris will remain in jail while awaiting trial on child pornography charges, a federal judge in Chicago said Friday.

AP Photo Gallery: Sally's deluge swamps streets, ruins cars

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Sally's storm surge and torrential rain inundated a stretch of the Gulf Coast on Wednesday, damaging parked cars and prompting many calls for evacuations.