Punishing Pitt: No. 24 Panthers relying on dominant defense

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi bit his tongue all week whenever someone would mention the challenge Louisville's fast pace would present when the Cardinals visited Heinz Field.

Sanders County Fairgrounds improvements move forward

The Sanders County Fair Commission focused on several much-needed facility upgrades during its May meeting.

Worship options available for area faithful

Local churches are helping their congregations worship in a variety of ways.

Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases virus restrictions

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — A very small, limited number of people donning the white terrycloth garment symbolic of the Muslim pilgrimage circled Islam's holiest site in Mecca on Sunday after Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus restrictions that had been in place for months.

Garment workers going unpaid as fashion labels cancel orders

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A survey of factory owners in Bangladesh found that major fashion retailers that are closing shops and laying off workers in Europe and the U.S. are also canceling their sometimes already completed orders, as workers often go unpaid.

Modern-day wizard showcases science sorcery at Bryan Elementary

Modern-day wizard showcases science sorcery at Bryan Elementary

Science is everywhere. Modern-day wizard David Hagerman made this joyfully apparent Thursday as he showcased his scientific sorcery to wow students at Bryan Elementary School. The Emmy-nominated David Hagerman generated laughter and wonder as he used gravity, electricity, chemical reactions and humor to share just how cool science can be.

PLANT NOTES: Showy Aster

Showy Aster (Eurybia conspicua) ranges widely throughout the northwestern United States and western Canadian provinces.

Waterworks in development near Columbia Ridge

EPHRATA - Crews with construction equipment could be seen earlier this week near the newly-remodeled Columbia Ridge Elementary. The Ephrata School District and the city of Ephrata are working to build a new water tower in the area, according to a press release from the Ephrata School District.

What St. Vinny's is (and isn't)

St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho – We’re on a Mission! When I received some not-so-pleasant feedback the other day, I wondered how many others shared the same misconceptions about St.

This Week In Bonners Ferry History

100 Years Ago

Legals for August, 18 2021

ROAD REPORT: I-90, SR 282 projects under way

MOSES LAKE — It being the height of summer – long sunny days, long warm evenings, the swimming pool, barbecues – it's also the height of construction season. Drivers going to and from Ephrata and traveling certain sections of Interstate 90 through Grant County already know about the delays.

Columbia Falls streets need $2.2M in repairs

Columbia Falls city streets need about $2.2 million in work over the next few years, according to a recent report by Public Works Director Tyler Bradshaw.

Good luck, hunters - and stay safe

Snow on the mountain tops, a crisp in the air and the sound of rifles being sighted in at the local range. It can only mean one thing — opening day of big game rifle season is finally here.

Garcia top finisher at Race the River tri

COEUR d'ALENE -Thirteen-year-old Jeffrey Forster traveled 14.7 miles on Sunday morning, swimming, biking and running a multi-loop course that circled Riverstone Park.

The Tim Project

Working together to change lives

To others, it appeared that Tim Prummer did not have a care in the world. Growing up in Sandpoint, Tim had the love and support of his parents, siblings, and his community. Many knew Tim as a successful runner on the Sandpoint High School cross country and track and field teams where his extraordinary leadership skills landed him the role of team captain. Tragically, Tim passed away late last year at the age of 28.

No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Notre Dame move CFP clash to Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Playing a Rose Bowl game deep in the heart of Texas is anything but normal. Top-ranked Alabama being in a College Football Playoff semifinal game is nothing new.

Minnesota hunkers down at home while COVID-19 deaths hit 4

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A stay-at-home order takes effect at midnight Friday as Minnesota tries to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic, which is expected to peak in the coming weeks, from overloading the state's health care system.

Good luck, hunters - and stay safe

Snow on the mountain tops, a crisp in the air and the sound of rifles being sighted in at the local range. It can only mean one thing — opening day of big game rifle season is finally here.

Letters to the editor Sept. 17

Letters to the editor Sept. 17