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Nordic club accepting memberships

The Glacier Nordic Club is now accepting memberships for the 2016–2017 winter ski season and youth ski leagues are set to begin soon.

Small Business Saturday: Shopping where it counts the most

People were encouraged to think small this Saturday.

Vandalism follows citizen outrage over apartment project

Oil dumped on construction equipment, survey stakes stolen

POST FALLS — Just two days after residents expressed outrage at City Hall over a 208-unit apartment complex, the construction site sustained thousands of dollars in vandalism damage.

Whole Foods: New chain to be named for '365' store brand

NEW YORK (AP) - Whole Foods says it will name its new chain of smaller stores with lower prices after its "365 Everyday Value" house brand.

Bonner County History - July 27, 2021

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places and events.

Are gun shops 'essential' businesses during a pandemic?

In some parts of the U.S., authorities say gun shops aren't essential businesses and should close during stay-at-home orders meant to slow the coronavirus. In other places, officials are stopping background checks for concealed carry permits. Elsewhere, city leaders have invoked emergency powers allowing bans on gun sales.

Holiday spending 'record' not as good as it looks

Holiday spending reached the highest level on record last year, but that news isn't as good as it sounds.

Family opens boating shop in Ephrata

EPHRATA- Siblings Cory Olsen and Lindsay Grady have found a way to turn their lifelong passion for boating into a solid business venture.

Having an identity crisis

Occasionally someone will ask, "Who is Russ Miller?" I have often wondered myself and decided it would be better to first find who I am not.

Having an identity crisis

Occasionally someone will ask, "Who is Russ Miller?" I have often wondered myself and decided it would be better to first find who I am not.

Having an identity crisis

Occasionally someone will ask, "Who is Russ Miller?" I have often wondered myself and decided it would be better to first find who I am not.

5 applicants vie for pot licenses

Only two slots available

OLYMPIA - The business names and rankings from lotteries for 334 legal marijuana retail licences were announced Friday by the state Liquor Control Board. Moses Lake was the only city in Grant County included in the lottery, with five applicants vying for a retail location.

Fitness businesses open in old Park Merc building

The former Park Mercantile building opened for business last week after about two decades of being nothing more than storage for an antique dealer.

Bonner County History - Nov. 19, 2023

Bonner County Historical Society and Museum shares interesting stories of the community's people, places, and events.

Bonner County History - Nov. 6, 2025

Step back in time with Bonner County’s rich history from 1975 and 1950.

Gentlemen now have a Corner at Plaza Shops

Business Bits

People ask how I find out about something new in business. Spies such as readers sending emails are the biggest help. I drive/walk different directions as I go through town and notice a truck unloading, a "sold" or "Coming Soon" sign or a new nameplate on the building. I read building permits. I go to a Tips Club where you're fined a quarter if you don't have a tip. Often a business goes into a place another has left so I find where they've relocated or gone out of business.