Clinton ranch home to Montana's largest herd of Highland cattle

The Highland Cow is the oldest registered breed of livestock in the world and is a Scottish class of rustic beef cattle.

Christians to celebrate the Epiphany on Jan. 6

Christians around the world will mark the Epiphany on Jan. 6 with a series of celebrations that go from parades and gift-giving for children to the blessing of water. The holiday is also called the Feast of Epiphany, Three Kings Day, and Theophany.

US restaurants turn to grocery sales to help offset losses

O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Charlene Gulliford at the Gandy Dancer never figured there would come a day when the Michigan restaurant known for its steaks and seafood would sell toilet paper and cartons of eggs, but the coronavirus has restaurants in survival mode.

THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: The different standards surrounding Zags, WSU in hoops

The Zags and Wazzu are coming at this NCAA thing from totally opposite directions. Gonzaga has been in the tournament — often as a high seed – in every one of Few’s seasons in charge. The Zags have played in the national championship games twice since 2017. Washington State is trying to get back in the dance for the time in 16 years.

Amazon workers in bid to unionize at Alabama warehouse

BESSEMER, Ala (AP) — Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama are seeking to form a union, setting up a potential battle in the Deep South with a company that has opposed unionization efforts.

For waste and inefficiency, you can’t beat corn ethanol

Corn ethanol, also known as grain alcohol, has been burned in gasoline engines and human stomachs since before Henry Ford was born. It’s hard on both, so until 35 years ago it never caught on much, at least not for engines.

Winter driving tips

With the Christmas holiday a mere few days away, a large portion of Silver Valley residents will be traveling in some capacity for the weekend. Staying safe during the holidays is not only important for citizens and their families, but also for the first responders and law enforcement agencies who don’t want to see any sort of holiday tragedy.

Bonner County News of Record - March 28, 2023

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

Edith Brehm, 87

Edith Brehm’s story began May 7, 1936 in Nordenham, Germany. She was the last of seven siblings born to Hermann and Berta Roesse.

Budget workshops continue in county

Bonner County commissioners continued to work their way through the various departments at a series of workshops leading up to the Aug. 26 budget hearing. The financial picture was brighter Monday, Omodt told fellow commissioners saying he'd received additional information from Comptroller Nancy Twineham. The bottom line, the updated numbers indicate and thanks to a cash carryover, it isn't necessary to absorb unfilled positions and offer a 3% cost of living raise to county employees.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Taking care of the ball — no matter what shape it is

For several years, the 5A, 4A and 3A state-qualifying tournaments were all held at Lakeland High, all on a single day, with the finals in each on side-by-side-by-side mats. A fan could come to Lakeland and watch all three tournaments.

Alva Thomas Symington, 77

Alva Thomas Symington, 77, passed away peacefully May 2 surrounded by his cows, the great outdoors and people whom he cherished.

Cardinal women improve to 10-0

Ninth-ranked NIC uses three 2nd-half goals to rally past No. 2 Community Colleges of Spokane

COEUR d'ALENE - During the course of the season, the ball can bounce a funny way sometimes.

Kendall Jenner headlines London Fashion Week's Burberry show

LONDON (AP) — Kendall Jenner and fellow super models unveiled Burberry's new season designs at London Fashion Week on Monday, a collection that spanned everything from classic and ladylike to sexy, preppy and street-smart.

The Latest: Denver meatpacking plant to reopen

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Community briefs

The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive Thursday, Aug. 15, in Libby.

Idaho pump prices up 1 cent

COEUR d’ALENE — Idaho drivers were in for a pleasant surprise when they filled up this week: Even though more people are visiting the Gem State at the height of the summer travel season, the state average gas price only went up by a penny.

Bonner County Calendar - March 4, 2025

A look at the events, activities, and meetings happening around Bonner County, from Sandpoint to Cocolalla, from Priest River to Ponderay, and from Clark Fork to Dover.

SBE rejects West Bonner’s request for corrective action

West Bonner superintendent Branden Durst’s belief that a State Board of Education error prevents him from applying for an emergency provisional certificate is inaccurate. Through a public records request, Idaho EdNews obtained written correspondence between West Bonner and the State Board. According to a letter from executive director Matt Freeman to West Bonner School Board chairman Keith Rutledge, the district’s interpretation of Idaho code is wrong.