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May 9, 2025 1 a.m.

Spirit Lake man charged with manslaughter after fatal crash

A Spirit Lake man is facing a manslaughter charge after a fatal crash.

Bahia Del Sol final plat approved
October 1, 2025 1 a.m.

Bahia Del Sol final plat approved

In a majority vote by Bonner County commissioners, a 23-lot subdivision was officially approved for development in the Bottle Bay Road neighborhood.

August 22, 2025 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Dose isn't wrong

Whether or not to properly fund the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office should be decided by the people, not behind closed doors.

Patricia "Pat" Ledbetter
September 17, 2025 2:09 p.m.

Patricia "Pat" Ledbetter

1940 – 2025

Patricia "Pat" Ann Ledbetter, age 84, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, in Moses Lake, Washington. She was born on September 22, 1940, in Elgin, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Phyllis (DeGaris) Gerber.

September 6, 2025 1 a.m.

Three people indicted for illegal killings of mountain lions, bobcats

Three people are charged with the alleged illegal killings of four mountain lions and eight bobcats in Kootenai, Shoshone and Benewah counties.

September 6, 2025 1 a.m.

Three people indicted for illegal killings of mountain lions, bobcats

Three people are charged with the alleged illegal killings of four mountain lions and eight bobcats in Kootenai, Shoshone and Benewah counties.

Man arrested on battery charges
January 21, 2026 1 a.m.

Man arrested on battery charges

A Sandpoint man arrested last week following a standoff with local and federal law enforcement is expected to appear in court later this month on felony domestic violence charges.

County disaster declaration officially approved
December 17, 2025 1 a.m.

County disaster declaration officially approved

Bonner County commissioners have unanimously approved a county-wide disaster declaration regarding recent extreme weather and its potential danger to life, property and structures.

Kootenai Health hires former legislator
January 24, 2026 1:06 a.m.

Kootenai Health hires former legislator

Amador will work with elected leaders, build partnerships

Kootenai Health has hired former Idaho legislator Paul Amador as a government affairs and community relations manager.

Ponderay to pursue BUILD grant, promotes police officer
December 5, 2025 1 a.m.

Ponderay to pursue BUILD grant, promotes police officer

The City Council voted unanimously to pursue the federal BUILD grant at its meeting on Monday evening.

BCSO seeks public input on grant projects
January 7, 2026 1 a.m.

BCSO seeks public input on grant projects

Local officials are seeking public input regarding grant funding through the Waterways Improvement Fund for two proposed projects.

Lynn Griffith
March 24, 2026 2:38 p.m.

Lynn Griffith

1944 – 2026

Lynn Dee Joyce (Macarty) Griffith, born March 3, 1944, in Wenatchee, Wash. to Maxine and Fletcher Olin “Swede” Macarty, passed away on March 21, 2026, surrounded by family.

Continued prelim set in Kiley case
March 3, 2026 1 a.m.

Continued prelim set in Kiley case

A Sandpoint man named in the death of his grandfather is set to appear in court March 12 for a continued preliminary hearing.

Cowell to be sentenced Thursday
April 18, 2026 1 a.m.

Cowell to be sentenced Thursday

A Boundary County woman who was found guilty on two counts of lewd conduct with a minor by way of jury trial is scheduled to be sentenced next Thursday, April 23, at the Bonner County Courthouse.

Local agencies share reminder of wake zones, illegally placed buoys
May 30, 2026 1 a.m.

Local agencies share reminder of wake zones, illegally placed buoys

Local northern Idaho agencies released a press release reminding the community to follow local no wake zone laws and waterfront property owners to keep illegal buoys out of the water.

Local agencies share reminder of wake zones, illegally placed buoys
June 4, 2026 1 a.m.

Local agencies share reminder of wake zones, illegally placed buoys

Local northern Idaho agencies released a press release reminding the community to follow local no wake zone laws and waterfront property owners to keep illegal buoys out of the water.