Friday, December 05, 2025

Gross pretrial conference continued

A pretrial hearing involving a Moyie Springs man charged in connection with a fatal crash on Highway 95 has been postponed to a later date due to pending pretrial motions and additional discovery.
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Ambulance district signs intent letter for RAN

During its bimonthly meeting with Bonner County commissioners, the county’s ambulance service district approved its fourth claims batch and a letter of intent from Columbia Bank.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 HOURS, 22 MINUTES AGO

Gross pretrial conference continued

A pretrial hearing involving a Moyie Springs man charged in connection with a fatal crash on Highway 95 has been postponed to a later date due to pending pretrial motions and additional discovery.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 3 HOURS AGO

Gross pretrial conference continued

A pretrial hearing involving a Moyie Springs man charged in connection with a fatal crash on Highway 95 has been postponed to a later date due to pending pretrial motions and additional discovery.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 1 DAY, 3 HOURS AGO

County seeks architects for building remodel

The Bonner County Engineering Department is one step closer in its efforts to make the county's administration building more ADA-accessible.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 DAY, 3 HOURS AGO

County approves final plat subdivision, zone interpretation

A subdivision located off Kelso Woods Drive and Contour Lane received unanimous approval for its final plat during Tuesday’s business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO

County discusses America250, Idaho program

During Bonner County’s business meeting Nov. 25, county commissioners discussed the America250 Program and how to manage remote workers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO

Lawson sentenced rider, voyeurism

A Bonner County resident who pled guilty to a felony charge of voyeurism has been sentenced to retained jurisdiction for incidents that occurred throughout the year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO

Sheriff approved for parts, medical service contract

Holding a majority of action items at Tuesday’s business meeting, the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office received approval of a variety of requests.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO

Bridging the gap between compassion and action — BHT’s lifeline to keeping its doors open

In 2022, 20 Idaho programs served 615 domestic violence survivors in a single day, 53% of whom received housing support. During that same period, 232 requests for help were unfulfilled; 36% were for housing and shelter.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO

K. Cowell to appear at third pretrial conference

A pretrial conference for a Boundary County woman charged with child sexual abuse is slated to take place Dec. 1 in preparation for a trial that has already been postponed twice.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO

County renews two snowplow contracts

In preparation for the snowy weather to come, Bonner County Road and Bridge was approved to renew snowplow contracts for two county roads.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Avista to perform county vegetation management work

Starting Dec. 2, about 20 vehicles will canvas Bonner County as part of utility vegetation management work by Avista Utilities.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

K. Cowell to appear at third pretrial conference

A pretrial conference for a Boundary County woman charged with child sexual abuse is slated to take place Dec. 1 in preparation for a trial that has already been postponed twice.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

County approves PR airport projects

During Bonner County’s Tuesday business meeting, county commissioners approved two action items aimed at improving operations at the Priest River Airport.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

HR discusses biometric screening, monthly updates

In its monthly meeting dedicated to Human Resource Department updates, Director Jonathan Holmgren updated Bonner County commissioners on several ongoing projects.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 2 DAYS AGO

DEC NIBJ: From ornaments to outreach — Festival of Trees keeps philanthropy alive

The sparkling lights that will soon illuminate the streets and local businesses of downtown Sandpoint serve more than just a glimmer of what a resort community can look like for its traveling skiers and locals looking for holiday spirit.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

DEC NIBJ: From ornaments to outreach — Festival of Trees keeps philanthropy alive

The sparkling lights that will soon illuminate the streets and local businesses of downtown Sandpoint serve more than just a glimmer of what a resort community can look like for its traveling skiers and locals looking for holiday spirit.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Coolin man arrested, aggravated assault

A Bonner County resident arrested Nov. 20 has been charged with assault and arson felonies for an alleged incident that occurred at his Coolin residence.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Man arrested on lewd conduct, witness intimidation

An Oldtown man has been charged with a sexual violence felony for alleged abuse of a 15-year-old minor.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO

Martinez-Perez pleads not guilty, lewd conduct

A 20-year-old man from Guatemala who was arrested early last month on charges related to child sexual abuse has entered a not guilty plea on the matter.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 6 DAYS AGO

County renews legal services with Sandpoint

County prosecutorial services will once again be shared with the city after Bonner County commissioners approved an almost $90,000 contract between the two entities during Tuesday’s business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS AGO

MLS agreements approved, Priest River DMV porta-potty discussed

To strengthen property assessments and streamline tax appeals, Bonner County commissioners approved the renewal of two MLS agreements that provide the assessor’s office with detailed sold data on real estate transactions across the county.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

ISPFS announces FY25 tox reports, 12% increase

Idaho State Police Forensic Services reported a 12% increase in toxicology cases for fiscal year 2025, the highest in a decade, as drug-related impaired driving and prescription medication use continue to rise across the state.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Deerfield reconsideration hearing canceled

A hearing to reconsider the denial of a 24-lot subdivision on Baldy Mountain Road has been cancelled and postponed to a later date.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 2 DAYS AGO

Oldtown man arrested, child enticement

A man residing in Oldtown was arrested Nov. 8 for a handful of felonies and misdemeanors relating back to an incident involving drugs and communication with a minor.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 6 DAYS AGO

Members appointed to Grooming Advisory Board

Seven appointments, five of which are reappointments, will fill the seats on the Priest Lake Grooming Advisory Board — a board that maintains snowmobile trail systems.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS AGO

BOCC replaces MLD process

In a longstanding process to alter Bonner County code to address concerns of minor land divisions, county commissioners have officially voted to strike the division process from county code.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS AGO

Groups meet over YMCA locker room concerns

Local officials and agencies respond to a locker room incident at the Sandpoint YMCA involving a transgender individual. Idaho law and federal protections clash as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to weigh in. Safety, policy, and legal clarity are at the forefront of community discussions.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Golden Tee Estates 11th Edition denied after will serve letter fails to meet county requirements

Bonner County commissioners unanimously denied a 22-lot subdivision linked to a 20-year development plan after project representatives failed to bring a will serve letter showing that the project phase could move forward.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

Solid Waste shares end-of-year totals

During its monthly Solid Waste update with Bonner County commissioners, department officials told the board that the amount of overall solid waste declined in the past year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 2 DAYS AGO

Groups meet over YMCA locker room concerns

Local officials and agencies respond to a locker room incident at the Sandpoint YMCA involving a transgender individual. Idaho law and federal protections clash as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to weigh in. Safety, policy, and legal clarity are at the forefront of community discussions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 3 DAYS AGO

YMCA incident prompts concerns, policy questions

A social media post shared throughout multiple county forums has sparked debate of inclusiveness and safety as it pertains to Sandpoint city code and a local gym.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 4 DAYS AGO

Northside Fire discusses post-levy recommendations

After its second failed attempt to pass a permanent levy, Northside Fire District commissioners met Thursday to discuss the district’s future at a special meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 5 DAYS AGO

YMCA incident prompts concerns, policy questions

A social media post shared throughout multiple county forums has sparked debate of inclusiveness and safety as it pertains to Sandpoint city code and a local gym.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 WEEKS, 6 DAYS AGO

R. Cowell sentenced to 22 years

In a courtroom filled with over 25 people, a well-known Naples man who pleaded guilty to lewd conduct has been sentenced to serve 22 years in prison for the crimes.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 WEEKS AGO

R. Cowell sentenced to 22 years

In a courtroom filled with over 25 people, a well-known Naples man who pleaded guilty to lewd conduct has been sentenced to serve 22 years in prison for the crimes.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 WEEKS AGO

Commissioners spearhead lengthy business meeting agenda

In an action-packed meeting, Bonner County commissioners approved a variety of action items for multiple county departments.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO

ISPFS announces FY25 tox reports, 12% increase

Idaho State Police Forensic Services reported a 12% increase in toxicology cases for fiscal year 2025, the highest in a decade, as drug-related impaired driving and prescription medication use continue to rise across the state.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

Pair sentenced in abuse case

Two men who pleaded guilty to injury of an underage girl have been sentenced to serve a combined 17 years in prison, with one being granted a retained jurisdiction.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

County approves R&B quiet zone framework

Bonner County commissioners unanimously approved a new framework that would allow community members to pursue railroad quiet zone requests at their own expense.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

TIM Forestry grant encourages youth outdoor education

The Jack Buell Forest Education Grant empowers Idaho youth through hands-on forestry education, supporting projects that connect students with nature and natural resource careers.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

Martin sentenced in abuse case

A woman who pleaded guilty to causing harm to a child has been sentenced to serve 10 years in prison for incidents occurring in early 2025.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

TIM Forestry grant encourages youth outdoor education

The Jack Buell Forest Education Grant empowers Idaho youth through hands-on forestry education, supporting projects that connect students with nature and natural resource careers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

Pumpkin to talk about, Halloween events around the county

Although most won’t be gathering around a bonfire to ward off ghosts, a killer amount of Halloween celebrations and events can be found around the county for community members and their kids to have a fa-boo-lous Friday together.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH AGO

Kuehn sentenced to rider, seven years underlying

A Blanchard man guilty of lewd conduct with a child has been sentenced to serve seven years in prison with a retained jurisdiction.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

NOV NIBJ A hub of resources for those who give their all

In a state where social isolation continues to affect many, one nonprofit is bridging the gap for those who’ve served on the front lines.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

Lavare pleads not guilty

A man with prior sex offense convictions and new allegations of additional crimes, including unlawful possession of a firearm, pleaded not guilty Wednesday, Oct. 23.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

NOV NIBJ: A hub of resources for those who give their all

In a state where social isolation continues to affect many, one nonprofit is bridging the gap for those who’ve served on the front lines.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

Martin to be sentenced on charges

A Bonner County woman found guilty of child abuse is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 28 for charges stemming from an incident earlier this year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

Lengthy cell tower proposal postponed

A proposed 140-foot cell tower in Sandpoint has been postponed following multiple appeals and a court-ordered remand. No new hearing date has been set.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

Lengthy cell tower proposal postponed

A cell tower proposal that has faced multiple appeals and a court-ordered remand has been postponed, despite being scheduled for an Oct. 22 hearing before Bonner County commissioners.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 1 WEEK AGO

Sentencing set for Ramsey in child injury case

A Kootenai man pleading guilty to an amended injury to child charge is set to be sentenced today, Oct. 21.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 2 WEEKS AGO

Ambulance announces Q2 metrics

During an Emergency Service Management Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday, Deputy Chief Allan Brinkmeier reported several data points used to evaluate the quality and efficiency of the emergency service.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 2 WEEKS AGO

Cell tower hearing postponed

Bonner County has postponed a hearing for a proposed 190-foot cell tower near Northgate Road in Priest River.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 2 WEEKS AGO

Ambulance approves dispatch agreements, corrects vehicle titles

Falling into a familiar pattern, the Bonner County Ambulance District completed a short meeting Wednesday, approving several dispatch agreements and other miscellaneous items.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 2 WEEKS AGO

Bonner County Day of Remembrance for Kirk approved, sparks debate for future designated remembrance days

A proclamation of remembrance for a conservative, Christian activist has prompted discussion about how Bonner County will approach honoring the lives of local and public individuals who have led honorable lives before passing.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Notice to proceed approved, airports

Bonner County commissioners unanimously voted to proceed with the obstruction removal project at Sandpoint Airport.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Local couple’s persistence leads to Turning Point chapter in Sandpoint

A local couple on a mission to bring faith-based conversation to the community through a nationwide nonprofit is one step closer to achieving their goals.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Golden Tee Estates hearing continued, legal clarity

Developers eager to complete a 23-lot subdivision tied to a 20-year development plan must wait until a November setting to allow time for a new Bonner County legal representative to go over the original development documents.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Prior child sex offender faces additional charges

A prior registered as a sex offender who resides in Sagle was arrested earlier this week on additional allegations of sexual misconduct toward two minors under sixteen.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

County approves Road and Bridge fund adjustments

Bonner County commissioners have approved the Road and Bridge Department’s request to carry over and adjust project funds into the new fiscal year, ensuring completion of several major projects in 2026.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Local couple’s persistence leads to Turning Point chapter in Sandpoint

A local couple on a mission to bring faith-based conversation to the community through a nationwide nonprofit is one step closer to achieving their goals.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Law sentenced maximum for manslaughter

A man guilty of voluntary manslaughter has been sentenced to serve the maximum sentence in prison for the murder of a former girlfriend.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

Three Coeur d'Alene residents arrested in sting operation

A former Sandpoint resident was one of 13 Idaho and Washington residents who were arrested last week and charged with crimes related to attempted child rape in a muti-agency sting operation dubbed Operation Liberty Lake.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 3 WEEKS AGO

County to include Friday after Thanksgiving in holiday schedule, moves holiday in June

Bonner County workers will be awarded a four-day weekend in late November after Bonner County commissioners approved to remove a June holiday to give staff the Friday after Thanksgiving off.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 4 WEEKS AGO

Former Sandpoint resident arrested in sting operation

A former Sandpoint resident was one of 13 Idaho and Washington residents who were arrested last week and charged with crimes related to attempted child rape in a muti-agency sting operation dubbed Operation Liberty Lake.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 1 MONTH, 4 WEEKS AGO

Kootenai man arrested, battery on peace officer

A Kootenai man was arrested late last month on charges relating to disturbing the peace and resisting arrest.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Proposed event center awaits additional approval

Applicants proposing an event center on private property will have to wait until next week to learn whether their file has been approved by the Bonner County hearing examiner for a second time after adjustments had been made to the file.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

New gravel pit proposed in Priest River

After a public hearing Wednesday, residents living near Curtis Creek and Hoodoo Valley roads are awaiting a decision on a proposed gravel pit that has sparked concerns about noise and air quality.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

County prepares for snow, approves multiple items

Although snow has yet hit the ground, several county departments are preparing for the cold season ahead.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Bahia Del Sol final plat approved

In a majority vote by Bonner County commissioners, a 23-lot subdivision was officially approved for development in the Bottle Bay Road neighborhood.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Prosecutor approved for CAC grant, attorney agreement

A local nonprofit with a mission to provide a safe environment for victims of violence through support and a variety of services has been approved to accept a grant of more than $200,000.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Ambulance District approves medical director, medical transport contracts

The Bonner County Ambulance board has approved a medical director agreement between the district and Ronald D. Jenkins, MD.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

OCTOBER NIBJ: Wine in Idaho — gifts, clubs, tastings and more

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. And Beth Giacomo has proven her way in the wine industry by catering to enthusiasts and novices alike, spreading joy through a glass of wine.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Francis faces third pretrial conference in lewd conduct case

A man facing multiple lewd conduct charges is scheduled to appear in court today, Sept. 30, in another pretrial conference.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

OCT NIBJ: Wine in Idaho — gifts, clubs, tastings and more

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. And Beth Giacomo has proven her way in the wine industry by catering to enthusiasts and novices alike, spreading joy through a glass of wine.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS AGO

Korn cleared of alleged state criminal law violations

Commissioner Ron Korn announced Tuesday that he has been cleared of claims that he improperly disclosed confidential information related to an emergency moratorium on minor land divisions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Westra sentenced 25 years in lewd conduct case

A former Bonner County resident has been sentenced to serve 25 years in prison for sexual abuse charges stemming from a 2009 incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Van Essen pleads guilty, felony injury to child

A Bonner County resident charged with sexual exploitation of a minor has pleaded guilty during an arraignment hearing Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Laclede approved as mail-ballot precinct

For the Nov. 4 elections only, the community of Laclede has been approved as a designated mail ballot precinct due to its limited number of registered voters.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Boat crash victim identified

Jose “Gomie” Gomez, 52, has been identified as the victim of a fatal boating crash Saturday, Sept. 20, as the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office announced an investigation into the incident is underway.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Boat crash victim identified

Jose “Gomie” Gomez, 52, has been identified as the victim of a fatal boating crash Saturday, Sept. 20, as the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office announced an investigation into the incident is underway.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Domke voted in as new commission chair

In a regular Tuesday business meeting, Commissioner Brian Domke was appointed to serve as the chair of the Bonner County Board of Commissioners.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County approves final ambulance district TAN payment

In a special Bonner County ambulance district meeting Thursday, county commissioners approved the district’s latest claims batch and final interest payoff from a 2025 tax anticipation note.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Eagles rehabbed, released in North Idaho

Two bald eagles have taken flight again after spending several months rehabilitating at a local raptor rehabilitation center.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Solid waste proposes fee increases

In a special solid waste meeting last Thursday, Bonner County commissioners and the Solid Waste Department discussed the increase of the solid waste fee schedule.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Navarro pleads guilty, aggravated battery

A man charged with seven different felonies stemming from a November 2023 incident has pleaded guilty as part of a pretrial settlement in the case.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Katherine Cowell trial delayed to December

A jury trial slated to take place later this month for a Boundary County woman charged with child sexual abuse was postponed to Dec. 8 to give defense counsel enough time to review evidence and discovery documents.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

BCRCC honors Kirk as a Christian martyr

The Bonner County Republican Central Committee has passed a resolution honored Charlie Kirk, 31, as a Christian martyr for his life, faith and work.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Two eagles released in Sagle

Two bald eagles have taken flight again after spending several months rehabilitating at a local raptor rehabilitation center.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Nasin sentenced two years of probation in City Beach assault

A man charged with several crimes related to sexual battery has been sentenced to two years of probation for an assault that occurred last year at City Beach.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Katherine Cowell trial delayed to December

A jury trial slated to take place later this month for a Boundary County woman charged with child sexual abuse was postponed to Dec. 8 to give defense counsel enough time to review evidence and discovery documents.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Return to sender: Local man reunited with 72-year-old postcard

A postcard that has traveled through many decades and states has finally made its way home to its original owner after being lost in the mail for 72 years.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Man charged in sexual abuse case, lengthy violence history

A man with a lengthy history of domestic violence has been charged with several counts of sexual abuse stemming from incidents allegedly occurring in 2020.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Return to sender, local man reunited with 72-year-old postcard

A postcard that has traveled through many decades and states has finally made its way home to its original owner after being lost in the mail for 72 years.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Return to sender: Local man reunited with 72-year-old postcard

A postcard that has traveled through many decades and states has finally made its way home to its original owner after being lost in the mail for 72 years.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Commissioners deny subdivision in 2-1 vote

In a Tuesday land use hearing, Bonner County commissioners moved to deny a preliminary plat involving a proposed 24-lot subdivision off Baldy Mountain Road.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Law pleads guilty to manslaughter charge

A former Bonner County resident has pleaded guilty under an Alford plea to voluntary manslaughter of a 2019 missing person.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Commissioners set to appoint new zoning, planning board members

After a four-hour session of public interviews, Bonner County Commissioners have selected six individuals to recommend for appointment to the planning and zoning commissions. Official appointments will be voted on during a Sept. 23 business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Design phase approved for two roadway projects

Several roadway projects in Bonner County are entering the design phase following the approval of agreements by the Bonner County Road and Bridge Department to support the development of two specific projects.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Man charged in child sexual exploitation case

A Bonner County resident charged with four felonies is set to be arraigned Thursday for charges relating to an early August incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 2 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Missing teen found in North Dakota

Bailey Mohler, 16, was safely located in Williston, N.D., family members of the missing teen announced in a Facebook post Wednesday evening.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Law pleads guilty to manslaughter charge

A former Bonner County resident has pleaded guilty under an Alford plea to voluntary manslaughter of a 2019 missing person.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

State controller goes in-depth, Transparent Idaho

Transparency in Idaho isn’t new; county residents just might not have known how to access it.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Springer sentenced four years in high-speed chase case

A Washington resident is facing up to four years in prison for crimes stemming from a high-speed chase that took place March 21 in Bonner and Boundary Counties.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

County approves part-time prosecutor

The Bonner County Prosecutor’s office will be going international after county commissioners approved a deputy prosecutor to work both part-time and remotely.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

County approves survey at Sandpoint Airport

Sandpoint Airport is one step closer to becoming self-sustaining after Bonner County commissioners approved a new contract Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Search continues for missing teen, seeking public assistance

A Sandpoint family is continuing its search for 16-year-old Bailey Mohler after her disappearance last Friday in the Karebear Lane, N. Sandpoint area.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Search continues for missing teen, seeking public assistance

A Sandpoint family is continuing its search for 16-year-old Bailey Mohler after her disappearance last Friday in the Karebear Lane, N. Sandpoint area.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Springer sentenced four years in high-speed chase case

A Washington resident is facing up to four years in prison for crimes stemming from a high-speed chase that took place March 21 in Bonner and Boundary Counties.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS AGO

Commissioners deny two Rural 5 zone changes

In a land use hearing held Wednesday, Bonner County officials denied two separate requests to rezone properties from Rural 10 to Rural 5, citing noncompliance with zoning criteria.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

State controller goes in-depth, Transparent Idaho

Transparency in Idaho isn’t new; county residents just might not have known how to access it.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

State controller goes in-depth, Transparent Idaho

Transparency in Idaho isn’t new; county residents just might not have known how to access it.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Bonner County ranked ninth in substance-related arrests

With nearly eight arrests per 1,000 residents, Bonner County placed among the top 10 in Idaho for substance-related crimes last year, new data shows.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County opens board, commission interviews to public

After several months of consideration, Bonner County commissioners voted to allow members of the public to witness the interview process of appointed boards and commissions in the county.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Ambulance district touches on board structure

In a bi-weekly Wednesday meeting, the Bonner County Ambulance District met to discuss establishing an official vote to determine the structure of the district.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

SEPTEMBER NIBJ: Telehealth in rural Idaho, an improved way of healthcare

From the tranquil presence of nature to the warmth of local gatherings and the generalized affordability, rural Idaho has plenty to offer. The picturesque beauty of all that the land has to offer is just one of the reasons to settle down and build roots in the Idaho Panhandle.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County approves part-time prosecutor

The Bonner County Prosecutor’s office will be going international after county commissioners approved a deputy prosecutor to work both part-time and remotely.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Spokane man arrested on multiple substance abuse charges

A Spokane resident is facing charges in Bonner County for a handful of incidents allegedly committed in a Sagle campground.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Prelim set for woman charged with DUI and fleeing crime scene

A Sandpoint woman is facing multiple charges for allegedly driving under the influence and fleeing the scene after striking a pedestrian in mid-July.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Deerfield subdivision hearing continued to September

A land use hearing involving a proposed subdivision off Baldy Mountain Road has been continued to a later setting due to the lack of complete data.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Commissioners declare emergency on wildfires in county

Bonner County commissioners have declared a local disaster emergency in the wake of the Sunset and Lightning Creek wildfires in the county, following a verbal declaration made last Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Sawbuck Estates approved for additional lots

Sawbuck Estates will be adding new properties to its community off Kelso Lake Road after Bonner County commissioners unanimously approved a nine-lot subdivision Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

N. Idaho Baby Box blessed, second in state

Women in the surrounding Sandpoint area now have the option of total anonymity to safely surrender their child.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Veach enters Alford plea on amended charges

A Bonner County resident facing sexual abuse charges against a minor has entered an Alford plea to an amended abuse charge.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Sheriff’s app available to public

Six months after Bonner County commissioners approved a request by Bonner County Sheriff’s Office to purchase a mobile app, the department has announced the availability of the tool that will help community members stay connected and notified of emergency events in the area.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

23-lot subdivision approved off Bottle Bay

Community members off Bottle Bay Road will be welcoming an abundance of new neighbors after a 23-lot subdivision known as Bahia Del Sol was approved to come into the neighborhood.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Inland Power to begin pilot program in county

SANDPOINT — In a Tuesday business meeting, county commissioners voted to support an electric cooperative company’s request to run a pilot program at the Hoo Doo substation.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Slaughter sentenced seven years in DV case

A man charged in a domestic violence incident has been sentenced seven years in prison for an altercation that occurred late last year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Board approves more county department grants

Two county departments were granted approval to accept state and federal grants that will go toward department affiliated improvements for the community.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads innocent to voyeurism charge

A Bonner County resident was arraigned Tuesday and pleaded not guilty for three felony offense and assault charges that allegedly occurred throughout the past year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS AGO

Local Baby Box blessed, second in state

Women in the surrounding Sandpoint area now have the option of total anonymity to safely surrender their child.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS AGO

County commissioners censured, conflicting opinions

A pair of county commissioners have officially shared their opinions on a May censure, disputing the Bonner County Republican Central Committee’s claims and basis behind the move.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS AGO

Tifft sentenced 20 years in child sex abuse case

A county resident guilty of sexually abusing a minor has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS AGO

County approves multiple grants at business meeting

County commissioners approved a series of grants and actions items at Tuesday’s business meeting, authorizing the go-ahead for departments like Road and Bridge, Emergency Management and Airports to move forward with a number of projects.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

RICO suit alleges widespread use of falsified information

Several Bonner County residents are demanding a jury trial to address their claims that false information and faulty labor created by a minor land division has led to trouble since they purchased homes in the Ponderay subdivision.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

AUGUST NIBJ: The economic backbone of North Idaho — small businesses

North Idaho is unique in its offerings, providing a blend of nature and entrepreneurial opportunities to residents seeking ownership. Many individuals have taken hold of the advantages that the area has to offer, opening shop to cater to the ever-growing communities within Idaho’s five northern counties.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County revises rural code, eliminates RV park conditional usage

Developers and entrepreneurs alike will no longer be allowed the opportunity to turn a profit in rural Bonner County through the establishment of recreational vehicle parks or camp sites.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Springy Point announces intent to open, day use only

Despite the late April announcement that Springy Point would be closed this year due to shortage of park rangers and maintenance personnel, the Waterways Advisory Committee announced Wednesday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has plans to open the park for day use in the near future.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Kuehn pleads guilty to amended sex abuse charge

A Blanchard man has pled guilty to an amended sex abuse charge relating to a December 2024 incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Remodel design approved for county admin building

Change is on the horizon for the Bonner County administration building as commissioners agreed on a remodel design that would maximize efficiency inside the county facility. Commissioners also discussed operation hours for county departments located in the building.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Ramsey pleads guilty to amended abuse charges

A Sandpoint resident has pleaded guilty to an amended injury to child charge as part of a plea agreement for an early January offense.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Airports suggest fee increase, lease term change

During a special meeting, the Airport Advisory Board discussed several fee increases at the Sandpoint and Priest River airports that would only go into effect if approved by the board of county commissioners during a public hearing.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Byrd accepts plea deal in attempted strangulation case

A Sandpoint resident has pleaded guilty to abuse and witness intimidation charges stemming from an April incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Prosecutor’s office approved for signing, relocation bonus

In a special meeting on Monday, county commissioners approved a $10,000 signing/relocation bonus for new attorney hires in the prosecutor's office in an effort to keep up with higher salaries throughout neighboring counties.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

County approves Rural 5 zone change

In a Tuesday land use hearing, county officials approved a lot outside of Sandpoint city limits for a zone change of Rural 10 to Rural 5 so that a local family could build their home on a relative’s property.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Vacation rental permit appeal denied

Bonner County commissioners denied a vacation rental permit appeal which requested that a vacation rental maximum capacity be adjusted to 12 people instead of nine for a rental property in Coolin.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Schroeder pleads guilty to incest charge

A former Bonner County resident has pleaded guilty to an amended sexual abuse charge stemming from a 2019 offense that stemmed over the span of an estimated one- to two-year period.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Man arrested for fleeing county officials

An Oldtown resident is facing charges after allegedly fleeing officials and exceeding posted speed limits and failing to stop and use a turn signal on June 25.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Myers sentenced to 20 years

A Bonner County man found guilty of sexual abuse of minors is facing 20 years in prison.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Local man charged with seven counts of grand theft

A man allegedly involved in faulty logging contract entered a not guilty plea for a handful of grand theft charges relating to alleged timber thefts spanning across a month in 2023.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

City postpones tentative budget approval to late July

City council members voted Wednesday evening in a 4-2 vote to postpone the tentative approval of the city’s 2026 fiscal year budget until July 30 to allow elected officials an appropriate amount of time to review a tentative budget amount.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Classic wooden boats take over boardwalk this weekend

Join the Inland Empire Chapter Antique and Classic Boat Society July 11-13 at Sandpoint City Boardwalk for a family friendly event featuring a collection of restored antique and classic boats.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Fire to host post levy town hall

Two months after Selkirk Fire, Rescue and EMS failed to pass a levy that would improve response times and fund personnel, the fire commissioners are holding a town hall July 12 at 2 p.m. at the Sandpoint Library to discuss next steps forward.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

County reverses RV park decision

In a 2-0 vote, county commissioners reversed the Bonner County Zoning Commission’s approval of a 20-unit RV park off Clagstone Road and Al’s Welding Road in Blanchard.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

LillyBrooke to receive unanticipated funds

LillyBrooke Family Justice Center was approved during Tuesday’s business meeting to accept two grants.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

County approves watercraft inspection MOU

County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding between Bonner County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Department of Agriculture for watercraft inspection stations.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

County approves watercraft inspection MOU

County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding between Bonner County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Department of Agriculture for watercraft inspection stations.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

Ambulance district reviews financial standings

In a condensed meeting, the Bonner County Ambulance District reviewed their financial standings and forecast for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

Celebrate the fourth safe and smart

Fireworks are a staple of Fourth of July celebrations, but without proper care, they can quickly turn a festive night into a dangerous one.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

City adopts parking management plan

City council members moved to adopt the city of Sandpoint downtown parking management plan, a paid parking system that city officials said will promote a more efficient utilization of public parking facilities and fund ongoing maintenance and development of public amenities.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint declares Boyer culvert emergency

In last week’s special council meeting, Sandpoint elected officials approved a declaration of emergency for the failing Sand Creek culvert on North Boyer Road.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

Bonner Park West approves food vendor

Bonner Park West will now have a food vendor seven days a week in place of a park host.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS AGO

Russell Center to continue current course

City council members moved to maintain the James E. Russell Sports Center’s current course of operation under the guidance of recreation facilities supervisor Ryan Wells while also opening the door to engage with other sports, provided that they don’t interfere with the center’s intended racquet usages.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Turtle races, fireworks and fun: Clark Fork continues with tradition

The cheers of children echoing in the air as their turtles cross the finish line is just part of what embodies the special feeling of Clark Fork’s annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Monarch Grind ride to take place this weekend

Itching to get in a 59-mile bike ride this summer? There’s still time to sign up for the Monarch Grind, a charity event that takes place in beautiful Clark Fork.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Westra pleads guilty, second sex abuse case

A former Bonner County resident has pled guilty to one count of lewd conduct with a minor as part of a plea deal. The charges are correlated to a 2009 incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County discloses security threat

County commissioners announced in Tuesday’s business meeting that they had received information of a threat on June 18, to which they held an executive meeting to trespass the individual.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

City to hold special meeting, adopts June 18 agenda

Sandpoint City Council will be holding a special meeting on June 25 at 5:30 p.m. after its June 18 bi-monthly council meeting was cancelled due to a lack of quorum.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

JULY NIBJ Population trends in Idaho

It’s no secret that North Idaho has become a hot spot for tourists to lay down their roots and embrace the rural lifestyle that the Gem State has to offer. It’s apparent that the upper Idaho region has grown, with life-long residents often making the statement “it’s not what it …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Medieval merriment comes to Sandpoint

Dust off your tunics and polish your swords—Sandpoint’s annual Renaissance Faire returns this weekend, promising two days of medieval merriment, jousting and old-world charm.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Cell tower CUP decision upheld

On Friday, county commissioners unanimously reaffirmed a decision to deny a conditional use permit for a cell phone tower proposed for construction in the Oldtown area.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Church security volunteer charged with battery

A security volunteer at Real Life Ministries in Post Falls is facing a battery charge for an alleged incident this past fall on church property.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Snyder pleads guilty to strangulation charge

An Oklahoma man has plead guilty to a charge that stems from an alleged rape incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

County approves financial separation delay with ambulance district

Bonner County Ambulance District was approved to delay its financial separation from Bonner County until the start of fiscal year 2026.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Commissioners deny request to waive private road standards requirement

In Tuesday’s business meeting, county commissioners unanimously denied a short plat applicant’s request to waive the private road standards requirement.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Meyer sentenced 15 years in arson case

A woman charged with second-degree arson for starting the fire that burned down the Army Surplus 1 store has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Man enters not guilty plea to child sex abuse charges

A Bonner County resident has plead not guilty to child sex abuse charges that occurred during a three-year timespan.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Journey of Hope cyclists stop in Sandpoint

A cycling group’s yearly pit stop at Sandpoint makes all the difference to the Panhandle Special Needs, Inc. community.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Jail, justice system inadequate, safety concerns raised

Bonner County Jail is deemed inadequate to meet the needs of justice service workers and impedes inmates’ constitutional rights, according to a recent jail assessment overview that occurred Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

County approves major savings, short agenda list

County commissioners completed another efficient business meeting on Tuesday, where they approved a short list of agenda items.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Martin pleads guilty to child abuse, assists in related case

A Bonner County woman charged in a child abuse case has plead guilty in the case and agreed to assist the state in a related case.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Idaho Free Fishing Day

In Idaho, the second Saturday of June is reserved as the state’s only Free Fishing Day. This year, cast a line into the water June 14 without the purchase of a fishing license and enjoy the adventure of catching a fish, or multiple.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Library kicks off reading program, color fun run

With the coordination of the above municipalities, 125 local children and 70 parents on June 7 spent their Saturday morning covered in multi-colored chalk as they ran a half mile around Travers Park in honor of the library's summer reading program that started June 1.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Court vacates Panhandle Bike Ranch use permit

On June 2, a district court judge vacated a 2024 approved conditional use permit that allowed the establishment of a 170-acre bike park located in rural Sagle.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO

Warkentin charged with two additional felonies

A Bonners Ferry resident charged with vandalizing a Dover business was granted a hearing continuance due to a new case that was filed against her Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO

Ambulance district on ‘positive trajectory’

A short and sweet Bonner County Ambulance District meeting took place Wednesday with county officials being the only ones in attendance.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO

Commissioners hold concise business meeting

Tuesday’s business meeting looked different this week, with a total meeting time of 33 minutes as the agenda included only three presentations from county entities.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS AGO

Oklahoma man charged in domestic violence case

Joshua Charles Snyder, 32, was arrested on May 14 for allegedly raping and abusing an 18-year-old girl from Sandpoint.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Fire chief corrects online misconceptions

After recent levy failures, local fire district chief Jeff Armstrong utilized Tuesday’s Bonner County business meeting to continue efforts to extinguish accusations of mismanagement.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County maintains efforts to remain transparent, change in admin structure

Several discussion points at Tuesday’s Bonner County business meeting followed along the same premise: transparency of the county for the community.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

JUNE NIBJ: Before you renovate: Understanding the why, what and how of home remodeling

There are many reasons for renovating your home. Whether upgrading to sell or improving functionality for the future, remodeling can certainly have its benefits.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Slaughter enters Alford plea on domestic violence case

A Priest River man entered an Alford plea Friday, May 23, on charges stemming from a domestic violence incident that occurred late last year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Kenney pleads not guilty to rape charge

A Hope man has plead not guilty to a statutory rape charge stemming from a mid-January allegation.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

County to consider Dog Beach maintenance

Bonner County may no longer be in charge of maintaining Dog Beach Park after learning that there’s no contract in place for the county to maintain a BNSF Railway right-of-way.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

County leaders recieve insight on ambulance district structure

Bonner County Ambulance District heard from two attorneys in Wednesday’s meeting, where they were given insight on the district’s legal structure.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

BCSO to purchase drone

At Tuesday’s business meeting, BCSO was approved to purchase a drone from General Pacific for $17,288.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

No county residents losing property due to taxes this year

For the first time in recent history, Bonner County will not be tax deeding or selling any property in 2025.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Local fire levies headed to voters Tuesday

Bonner County property owners living in Sagle, Westside and Northside fire districts are being asked to vote May 20 on their respective fire levies, a proposed budget increase that will have lasting impacts on residents no matter the outcome.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BOCC discuss broadband, cell tower policies in wake of new state law

In a May 13 business meeting, a Bonner County resident gave an overview of House Bill 180 and its potential impacts on the community.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

‘Poppy’s Table’ opens to public

A ribbon cutting ceremony took place May 12 to commemorate the re-opening of a free table at the Colburn Solid Waste facility.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Slaughter to change plea in domestic violence case

A Priest River man is set to change his plea May 23 on domestic violence charges that stem from an incident in late December.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Man charged in child abuse case, arrested in Nebraska

A Bonner County resident was arrested late April in relation to a child abuse incident that allegedly occurred April 23 near Priest River.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Springer’s arraignment continued to late May

A Washington resident was granted a continued arraignment Thursday on charges stemming from a high-speed chase that took place March 21.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO

Ambulance district approved for commercial insurance

The Bonner County Ambulance District continues to make exponential progress in their ongoing effort to detach the organization from the county government.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO

Northside Fire recognizes citizen, parks discuss host contract

A Ponderay man was acknowledged Tuesday for disregarding his own safety to help a neighbor in need.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO

WaFd awarded Best Bank in Idaho’s Panhandle

To the employees at Washington Federal Bank Sandpoint, their professions go further than just a job description
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS AGO

Athol man charged for multiple burglaries

A man from Athol is being held at the Bonner County Jail on charges related to several alleged burglary incidents.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Mitchell sentenced in domestic violence case

A Sandpoint man has been sentenced to 24 months of supervised probation for charges stemming from a domestic violence case.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Girl brings light to BOCC meeting, solid waste committee dissolved

Sometimes, a breath of fresh air can come in the form of a little girl who’s passionate about free items at a dump.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Boundary County woman arrested for damaging Dover business

A Bonners Ferry woman was arrested earlier this month for allegedly damaging a Dover business in March.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Woman arrested on child abuse charges

A Bonner County resident was arrested Wednesday for two charges relating to an alleged child abuse incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Man charged in domestic violence case

A man from Kootenai was arraigned and released on Thursday for charges related to a domestic abuse incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Courthouse facility dog set for retirement

After almost ten years of service, Bonner County’s courthouse facility dog Ken will be hanging up his vest and retiring on April 25.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

PRO: BCEMS works to resolve deficit, preserve services

Last November marked a turning point for Bonner County EMS after the emergency service district learned it was facing an emergency deficit of funds and would be forced to chart a new course forward.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Sandpoint couple neglects to file taxes

A Sandpoint couple has been ordered to file their delinquent tax returns after neglecting to file for 2021 and 2022.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

BOCC acknowledges violation, voids land division moratorium, sets new one for May

In a public meeting held on Monday, county commissioners unanimously voted to nullify the minor land divisions and family exemption moratorium. As a result, a new moratorium will be put into place on May 19.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Sandpoint man bound over to District Court on domestic battery charges

A Sandpoint resident is set to be arraigned on May 13 on charges relating to a domestic battery incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Hope man arrested in relation to rape case

A 39-year-old man from Hope was arrested on April 7 for a rape charge relating to a mid-Jan. allegation.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

WBCSD partners with Idaho-based homeschool program

At Wednesday’s board meeting, West Bonner County School District approved a homeschool assistance partnership with a K-8 Idaho-based program.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BCAD sets budget hearing, discusses high priority items

With a short agenda for Wednesday’s meeting, the Bonner County Ambulance District discussed a budget hearing and the district’s overall wellbeing
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BCSO automates background checks, airport enters two agreements

Bonner County commissioners approved a laundry list of agenda items at Tuesday’s business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Cell tower decision unanimously reversed

County commissioners voted unanimously last Thursday to reverse the approval of a conditional use permit near Oldtown for a communication tower.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

EMS fees increase, non-resident rate approved

At Wednesday's Bonner County EMS fee increase hearing, county commissioners voted to raise the price for public services by 15% and to institute a non-resident fee per service.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Man enters Alford plea on child sex abuse case

A man accused of sexually abusing a minor has entered an Alford plea Tuesday, April 8.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Meyer pleads guilty to amended arson charge

The woman charged in connection to a July 4 fire that burned down the Army Surplus 1 store pled guilty Tuesday to an amended charge of second-degree arson.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

Meyer to change plea on arson charge

A Sandpoint woman charged with starting an arson fire to a downtown business is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday, April 8, to change her plea.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

Montz arraigned on bail jumping charge

A former Bonner County local was arraigned last Thursday for failing to appear at a sentencing hearing in 1995.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

Zoning commission approves RV park reapplication

In a 4-1 vote, Bonner County zoning commissioners approved a conditional use permit that would allow the installation of a 20-unit RV park off Clagstone Road and Al’s Welding Road in Blanchard.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

Hoel sentenced 10 years in child abuse case

A Priest River man has been sentenced to serve ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a child abuse charge.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

BCEMS moves forward in separation from county

Bonner County EMS continues to make headway in separating itself from the county by discussing and tabling a contract to work with a third-party company for its bookkeeping and payroll services.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS AGO

County to form official consultant proposal, moratorium information brought to light

After much debate, county commissioners agreed to move forward in drafting a proposal to hire a third-party consultant to review the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, a discussion that was originally tabled at last Tuesday’s business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Sentencing continued, jail fails to submit psychosexual evaluation

A Priest River resident has been found guilty of a sexual assault charge related to accusations filed in mid-August 2024.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Former county man pleads not guilty to four sex abuse charges

A former Bonner County resident plead not guilty to charges related to an alleged lewd conduct offense that took place over an estimated one-to-two-year time span.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Man arrested after burglary attempt turns into high-speed vehicle pursuit

A Washington resident was arrested by Boundary County law enforcement March 21 after a vehicle pursuit that began in Ponderay.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

BOCC prohibits new RV parks in rural, rural residential and agricultural/forestry zones

At Tuesday’s standing-room-only business meeting, a majority vote by county commissioners disallowed new RV parks and campgrounds in areas zoned as rural, rural residential and agricultural/forestry.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

County approves emergency moratorium, last minute agenda amendment

Emergency efforts were a major point of discussion at Tuesday’s business meeting as county commissioners approved a temporarily confidential moratorium for minor land divisions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

APRIL NIBJ: Region shines with summer fun

Summer in North Idaho is packed with events that celebrate the region’s growing community and unique culture.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Kootenai man arrested on two domestic violence charges

A Kootenai man is facing two domestic violence charges related to an alleged mid-March incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BOCC to review 20 action items

Bonner County commissioners are expected to make a decision on 20 action items during their March 18 business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Pair pleads not guilty in lewd conduct case

Two Bonner County residents plead not guilty Tuesday for charges related to an alleged Jan. 10 lewd conduct offense.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BCAD to switch meeting times

The Bonner County Ambulance District met on Tuesday for a concise, hour-long meeting that resulted in a new meeting schedule.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Kuehn enters a not guilty plea

A Blanchard man has pleaded not guilty to six charges of sexual abuse against a minor.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Arraignment set in aggravated assault case

A man from Blanchard is set to be arraigned today, March 11, in connection to an alleged aggravated assault earlier this year at an EZ Stop in Blanchard.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 4 WEEKS AGO

Warrant issued after Spirit Lake man skips arraignment

A warrant was issued Friday after a Spirit Lake man failed to appear at an arraignment hearing connected to an alleged stalking incident in mid-January.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO

Blanchard man awaits arraignment, six counts of sex abuse

A Blanchard man is set to be arraigned Tuesday, March 11, on six charges of sexual abuse against a minor.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 8 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BCAD discusses non-resident fee

The Bonner County Ambulance District took steps forward Wednesday after county commissioners approved a letter allowing it to obtain quotes for several insurance categories.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO

BOCC holds thorough, efficient meeting

It was a relatively quick meeting as the Board of County Commissioners approved several action items in less than two hours at its Tuesday business meeting.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO

Arraignment set in sex abuse case

A California man is set to be arraigned on Wednesday, March 5, for alleged lewd conduct with a child under 16 between from 2017 to 2019 in the greater Sandpoint area.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS AGO

Pair arrested in lewd conduct case

Two Bonner County residents are facing lewd conduct-related charges related to a Jan. 10 offense.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Community rallies to help teen, family

A benefit is planned to support a local family as their son recovers from a life-altering car accident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Time constraint leads to quicker BCAD meeting

The Bonner County Ambulance District met for its first official weekly meeting, kicking it off with seven major agenda items. However, the meeting ended with a quick run-through of agenda items due to time constraints.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

BCSO app approved, funds transferred for noxious weeds

The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office has been approved to purchase a mobile app after being denied twice by county commissioners. The commissioners also approved the transfer of noxious weed funds and heard from multiple public commentors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Sandpoint man charged in domestic violence case

A Sandpoint man has been accused of attempting to strangle a woman in an alleged domestic violence incident.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Plea entered on behalf of crash suspect

A First District judge entered a not guilty plea at a Thursday arraignment hearing for a Boundary County man in connection to charges related to a fatal November car crash on Highway 95.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

BCAD to meet weekly, discrepancies in communication

The Bonner County Ambulance Service District will be moving to weekly meetings in a move prompted by concerns over discrepancies with agenda items and personnel changes.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Arson suspect pleads not guilty

The suspect in an arson fire has pled not guilty to the July 4, 2024, blaze which destroyed the Sandpoint Army Surplus building.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Local film to screen at Panida Theater

In honor of Sandpoint Winter Carnival, Panida Theater will be showing a film that highlights Sandpoint’s history from its prehistoric days to its centennial anniversary.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

BOCC approves four airport work orders

The Board of County Commissioners approved several work orders for the Sandpoint and Priest River airports in connection to airport safety and hangar leases.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Information sought on break-in, vandalism

HOPE — Two buildings in Hope were vandalized and broken into last Wednesday. The suspect was caught on camera but is unidentifiable.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

Shelter, municipalities adjust to stray dog changes

In the three months since Bonner County and the cities of Ponderay and Sandpoint allowed their contracts with a local shelter to expire, there has been uncertainty as all parties have worked to navigate what happens next.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Road and Bridge warns of potentially dangerous road conditions

Bonner County Road and Bridge officials are warning Bonner County residents to be careful as a forecast of constantly shifting weather could create danger.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Priest River man charged in strangling case

A Priest River man is facing a handful of assault-related charges stemming from an alleged Dec. 29, 2024, assault.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

BOCC presses for quick meeting, tables two action items

The Bonner County commissioners met briefly Tuesday in a meeting cut short by a special emergency meeting. Commissioners tabled action items to approve the sheriff’s office county and fair purchases after commissioners expressed concern.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Pepperdine enters Alford plea on two battery charges

A Sandpoint man has entered a plea to two amended battery charges connected to an offense dating back to Aug. 4, 2024.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 9 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO

Moores ordered to pay $15M in civil case

A former Bonners Ferry chiropractor and his wife must pay the bereaved family of Brian Drake more than $15 million after a First District Court judge earlier ruled they were civilly liable for damages.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

Moores ordered to pay $15M in civil case

A former Bonners Ferry chiropractor and his wife must pay the bereaved family of Brian Drake more than $15 million after a First District Court judge earlier ruled they were civilly liable for damages.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

Ambulance District Board discusses 2025 budget plans

The Bonner County Ambulance Service District commissioners met Wednesday to examine EMS budget updates.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

BCSO deputies retire, over 45 years of collective service

Two Bonner County law enforcement officers were honored last week by the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

Judge ponders decision in Moore civil case

A judge has taken under advisement on the amount of damages to award the family of a Coeur d’Alene man killed in a 2020 shooting in Boundary County.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

BOCC approves next steps in Spirit Lake Cutoff safety project, clarifies open board positions

Bonner County commissioners voted Tuesday in approval of a professional service agreement to negotiate services for acquisition regarding the Spirit Lake Cutoff curves safety project. Clarifications for open board positions were also provided.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

Judge ponders decision in Moore civil case

A judge has taken under advisement on the amount of damages to award the family of a Coeur d’Alene man killed in a 2020 shooting in Boundary County.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS AGO

Airport grant applications move forward

The Bonner County Airport Advisory Board, in a meeting on Monday, discussed plans for moving forward after county commissioners signed four FAA grant applications during a meeting last Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Save lives, feel good as Vitalant sets several stops in county

The Vitalant blood drive will be making a handful of stops in Bonner County in the next two months to promote generous blood donations
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Rodeo representative to raise travel funds

It’s never too early to start preparing for the Sandpoint Rodeo. The Rhinestone & Royalty fundraiser is taking place on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Bonner County Fairgrounds.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Emergency firewood available to those in need

While January is almost to an end, freezing temperatures are not going anywhere. And, for those in need, North Idaho Firewood Rescue is on hand to provide emergency firewood.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

Emergency firewood available to those in need

While January is almost to an end, freezing temperatures are not going anywhere. And, for those in need, North Idaho Firewood Rescue is on hand to provide emergency firewood.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO

BOCC denies two zone changes near Trestle Creek

The Board of County Commissioners, in a public hearing on Wednesday, denied two zone changes near Trestle Creek proposed by Snowmass Enterprises LLC.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO

New county, courts reporter joins the Daily Bee

Hello! My name is Chloe Cochran, and I am excited to embark on my new journey as the county/courts reporter for the Daily Bee. I was born and raised in beautiful Washington State, where I spent most of my time playing softball and enjoying the lakes and scenery that surrounded …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 10 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO