Bonner County History - Sept. 1, 2020

Bonner County History - Sept. 1, 2020

What's your top 10?

As we are often wont to do, a discussion emerged in the newsroom on a recent Friday about the best sports movie ever. Geeky movie watcher and avid sports fan that I am, I got to thinking about my choices. Our fearless business and agriculture reporter suggested "The Sandlot," in my opinion a good choice for its quotable lines (ie. "You're killin' me, Smalls!"). Our adventurous city reporter mentioned "Field of Dreams," a little slow and idealistic for me, but that's for another time.

Montana Historical Society expands Capitol tours to weekends

Starting July 9 and continuing through Sept. 13...

Bonner County News of Record - July 13, 2020

For the real truth, do your research

After all these years, I am still impressed by people who work in a library. This morning, I witnessed another example of how our staff practice what we preach when it comes to doing thorough research on a topic to come to a reasonable conclusion.

Bakery expands step-by-step in pandemic

Janice Baginski started her business by taking custom orders and, in just more than a year, expanded to a part-time location and hours.

National Bison Range belongs to every American

Recently, the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribe announced their renewed effort to have ownership of the National Bison Range, a Federal Wildlife Refuge administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, given to the CSKT.

FVCC hosts community lectures

Flathead Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Center is hosting six community lectures from Thursday, Feb. 22 to Tuesday, April 9 in the Arts & Technology Building on campus in Kalispell.

Ravens MVP Lamar Jackson headlines QB-driven AFC North

It's all about the quarterbacks in the AFC North, a division that includes the reigning NFL MVP, the top pick in the 2020 draft and a two-time Super Bowl winner looking to make a successful comeback.

Beachgoers want change in Hayden

City Council mulls options for Honeysuckle Beach and boat launch

Some options to improve the Honeysuckle Beach and the Hayden Lake boat launch were batted around by Hayden city council members in a workshop on Tuesday. Options include higher fees, parking fees, or offsite parking, but more information is needed.

David L. Larsen, 79

David L. “Beef” Larsen, 79, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on April 30, 2024.

National Bison Range belongs to every American

Recently, the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribe announced their renewed effort to have ownership of the National Bison Range, a Federal Wildlife Refuge administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, given to the CSKT.

Harris' Asia trip carries new urgency after Afghan collapse

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has given new urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris' tour of Southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure allies of American resolve following the chaotic end of a two-decade war.

Outdoor news

Outdoor news

Outdoor news

Gas prices remain calm in region

According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.59, which is just a fraction of a penny more than a week ago, but 5 cents less than a month ago and 35 cents cheaper than a year ago.

Kemp seeks to restore more than half of Georgia school cuts

ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Brian Kemp want to restore more than half of Georgia's cuts to K-12 education made last year, on top of the $1,000 bonuses he wants to pay to teachers from federal money.

Polson hosts its first Oktoberfest Oct. 12

The Polson business community and Polson Chamber of Commerce are partnering to host the first official Polson Oktoberfest from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Polson Fairgrounds.

Quincy High School, senior center react to coronavirus exposure

Quincy High School, senior center react to coronavirus exposure

QUINCY — In response to a case of novel coronavirus that killed a resident in their 80s, announced Sunday, Quincy organizations are taking steps to help stop the spread of the virus, also called COVID-19, in places visited by that person.