Friday, November 13, 2026
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DEC NIBJ: North Idaho's economy holds steady in 2026 as labor force shrinks

North Idaho's economy remained steady through 2026 with rising employment, wages and housing demands, despite labor force participation continuing to bring on challenges.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 0 MINUTES AGO

DEC NIBJ: North Idaho's economy holds steady in 2026 as labor force shrinks

North Idaho's economy remained steady through 2026 with rising employment, wages and housing demands, despite labor force participation continuing to bring on challenges.
NIBJ | UPDATED 0 MINUTES AGO

DEC NIBJ: North Idaho's economy holds steady in 2026 as labor force shrinks

North Idaho's economy remained steady through 2026 with rising employment, wages and housing demands, despite labor force participation continuing to bring on challenges.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 0 MINUTES AGO

Nanney scheduled for pretrial Monday

A man accused of sexual abuse in the Spirit Lake area is expected to appear in court for a preparation hearing before heading to trial.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 0 MINUTES AGO

Kinderhaven Foundation donates North Location to Bridge Haven

Providing housing to community members who may not have a place to stay is one of the greatest opportunities local nonprofit Bridge Haven, formerly Bonner Homeless Transitions, can offer, according to the program's administration.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 17 HOURS, 14 MINUTES AGO

SW replacement card costs pending

The Bonner County Solid Waste Department will soon be determining the cost of replacement solid waste cards after officials decide the manual labor cost for reprogramming and mailing out the passes.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 17 HOURS AGO

County approves routine agenda items

Bonner County commissioners cleared a short list of routine requests Tuesday, including a winter maintenance proposal, the destruction of county records and the closeout of a county grant.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 17 HOURS AGO

Herndon, Rasor, Sauter win general election

Sweeping both the primary and general elections, Republicans will soon take their seat to represent Legislative District 1 in Boise.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Smith voted into BOCC District 1 seat

The Board of Bonner County commissioners has been officially set, with newly elected Republicans Steve Smith and Jeff Roberts being voted in at the 2026 general election.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Prop 1 rejected, constitutional amendments see mixed results

Idahoans had the opportunity to cast their vote on four statewide ballot measures, voting on a variety of topics, from abortion regulations to a state-designated gun.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Winners undecided in legislative race

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

Smith leads in BOCC race

Bonner County saw one contested race for the 2026 General Election, with most county candidates running unopposed after the May primary election.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal Kootenai shooting

A man connected to a fatal Kootenai shooting in mid-July has been charged with second-degree murder after a grand jury found there was enough evidence to pursue criminal charges.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Bonner County heads to the polls

Election Day is here as Bonner County residents head to their local polling places to cast their vote and determine who they believe will best represent the public's voice.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal Kootenai shooting

A man connected to a fatal Kootenai shooting in mid-July has been charged with second-degree murder after a grand jury found there was enough evidence to pursue criminal charges.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 4 DAYS AGO

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