Column: Fear of unknown looms in sports as virus spreads

So far, at least, spring training ballparks are drawing good crowds and NBA and NHL arenas are mostly full. There’s little sign of coronavirus panic among U.S. sports fans, even if the team store doesn’t carry masks with their favorite player’s name and number on them.

Bonner County News of Record - April 28, 2024

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

Bonner County News of Record - April 29, 2024

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

Inslee slams Trump, Seattle George Floyd protests continue

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Monday that while the damage from weekend protests that turned violent must be condemned and those responsible prosecuted, “we will not allow that to obscure the justice of the underlying protest.”

Election Day 2022: Ballots, registration and FAQs

The primary election will be held May 17

Scout and Gather adds restaurant on Highway 40

As Montana 40 seems to be transforming into an ocean of mini-storage facilities, the Archer family decided to create a family-friendly destination for mini-golf, dining and hanging out with friends.

Bonner County News of Record - March 1, 2023

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

Frey nets top honor in soccer, again

Named Player of the Year in Western AA

Glacier senior Maddey Frey has been named the Western AA soccer Player of the Year for the second year in a row.

South Korea put on high alert, Italy battles virus outbreak

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president said Sunday that he was putting his country on its highest alert for infectious diseases, ordering officials to take “unprecedented, powerful” steps to fight a soaring viral outbreak, while a continent away in Italy, authorities battled to contain Europe's first major outbreak of the virus.

Prioritizing health and comfort for show animals

Throughout the year, youth across the country prepare and travel to various events, such as livestock shows, rodeos, and fairs, to show their animals.

Inslee slams Trump, Seattle George Floyd protests continue

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Monday that while the damage from weekend protests that turned violent must be condemned and those responsible prosecuted, “we will not allow that to obscure the justice of the underlying protest.”

Inslee: President Trump "incapable of governing"

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Monday that while the damage from weekend protests that turned violent must be condemned and those responsible prosecuted, “we will not allow that to obscure the justice of the underlying protest.”

Timberlake more than just two: Tiger girls roll to seventh straight district title

You can't blame the opposition for focusing its defense on taking away two of the top all-time scorers in Timberlake High girls basketball history. But, at least on Tuesday night, the Tigers showed they have others who can make you pay for that strategy.

Georgia election officials investigate Trump call

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's secretary of state's office on Monday opened an investigation into a phone call between Donald Trump and the state's top elections official in which the then-president said he wanted to “find” enough votes to overturn his loss in the state, an official said.

Ronald Henry Sapp, 66

Ronald Henry Sapp, age 66, was called home to join the lord on March 13, 2024.

Column: Fear of unknown looms in sports as virus spreads

So far, at least, spring training ballparks are drawing good crowds and NBA and NHL arenas are mostly full. There’s little sign of coronavirus panic among U.S. sports fans, even if the team store doesn’t carry masks with their favorite player’s name and number on them.

New Java in Hayden

Business Bits

A new Java featuring coffees and pastries is set to open Monday in the former Caffe Capri in Prairie Shopping Center off Prairie Avenue between Government Way and Highway 95.

Lions announces Fourth raffle winners

Any number of people made this year's Fourth of July celebration the best one yet, Sandpoint Lions Club officials said.

Logjam Presents announces summer concerts at Kettlehouse

Nine-time Grammy Award recipient Sheryl Crow, an American music icon, performs live Sunday, June 25, at the Kettlehouse Amphitheater in Bonner. Crow’s first nine studio albums have sold 35 million copies worldwide; seven of them charted in the Top 10 and five were certified for Multi-Platinum sales. In addition to such No. 1 hits as “All I Wanna Do,” “Soak Up the Sun” and “The First Cut Is the Deepest,” Crow has lofted 40 singles into the Billboard Hot 100, Adult Top 40, Adult Contemporary, Mainstream Top 40 and Hot Country Songs charts, with more No. 1 singles in the Triple A listings than any other female artist.

30th Chicken Jamboree takes place in Thompson Falls

Several hundred Sanders County residents participated in the 30th annual Chicken Jamboree last weekend.