Bonner County News of Record - Dec. 23, 2022

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay and Priest River police departments and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Man accused of aiming gun at family given pretrial diversion

A Flathead County District Court judge has dismissed a felony case against a man accused of aiming a gun at a family in a vehicle last year after he received a pretrial diversion agreement.

Horizon honored as chamber's top employer

SANDPOINT — Horizon Credit Union was honored as the Employer of the Year at the second Chamber Choice Awards.

Mountain Mike’s owners to compete in state-long paddle race

In a little over a week, Julie Kirk and Josh Friedman will compete in a state-long, 650-mile paddle race together. The Bonners Ferry natives and owners of the local Mountain Mike’s health store are set to travel down to Alabama where they will participate in the Great Alabama 650.

Swinney: No. 1 Clemson ready to begin another title run

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is not sure he has ever been this eager to start a season for the top-ranked Tigers after months of uncertainty due to the global pandemic.

Post Falls: Overcoming challenges, celebrating success

Mayor Ron Jacobson delivers State of the City address

Post Falls Mayor Ron Jacobson spoke words of determination and encouragement as he delivered the State of the City address during the Post Falls Chamber of Commerce's Connect4Lunch event in the Red Lion Hotel Templin's on the River.

Legals for February, 17 2025

Trump signs only a portion of Iowa's disaster relief request

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said he had signed an emergency declaration for Iowa to help supply federal money to help the state recover from an unusual wind storm that struck a week ago but federal emergency management officials later confirmed he had only signed a portion of the request.

Thompson Falls golf teams tee off season

Building on the success of last year is no doubt a goal of this year’s Thompson Falls High golf team.

Legals for August, 2 2025

Governor declares emergency, orders schools closed

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock on Sunday ordered public schools closed, nursing home visits drastically cut and recommended that public gatherings be limited to fewer than 50 people.

Trump signs only a portion of Iowa's disaster relief request

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he had signed an emergency declaration for Iowa to help supply federal money to help the state recover from an unusual wind storm that struck a week ago but federal emergency management officials later confirmed he had only signed a portion of the request.

Marilyn Thompson, 95

Marilyn Leone Thompson passed away on December 19, 2023, in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Kalispell Public Schools holds trustee election, asks for levies

School elections are May 7.

House works into the night as Republicans push ahead on Trump's big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health care, food stamps and green energy strategies to fight climate change — faced sharp debate as House lawmakers slogged through marathon overnight hearings on Republicans' "big, beautiful bill."

Walter Charles Morkert

Walter Charles Morkert

Fire season outlook grim

Residents urged to use caution when recreating, working outdoors

OLYMPIA — This year’s fire season is upon us, according to Washington State Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz. “Fire activity has increased considerably from earlier spring months,” Franz said in a press conference Friday. “We've seen about 600 fires burn roughly 17,000 acres statewide so far. On lands under Department of Natural Resources protection, we have had more than 330 fires burn just over 1,200 acres. And these numbers obviously are going to increase as the season goes forward. But it's clear that fire season has arrived and we're in it.”...

Nancy Wetherelt, 74

Nancy Lee Wetherelt, 74, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of July 8, 2021.

Face masks to bobbleheads: All things RBG available in gifts

NEW YORK (AP) — Ruth Bader Ginsburg is gone but far from forgotten.

Lake County Justice Court

Laurence Evan Pearson, misdemeanor speeding on non-interstate – exceed day limit of 70 miles per hour.