Midway through the 2016 Yukon River Quest, a grueling 444-mile endurance race for kyakers and canoeists that begins in Whitehorse and ends in Dawson City, local competitor Josh Friedman knew something was amiss.
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With summer in full swing and Boundary County residents gravitating toward the rivers, lakes and swimming pools, it’s inevitable that a cell phone or two will end up in the water.
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A local taxidermist was recently awarded for his efforts, winning several prominent awards at the recent Idaho Taxidermists Association’s 2016 Competition and Convention in Boise earlier this month.
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On Thursday, June 9, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Cascadia fault off the coast of Oregon and Washington, causing a tsunami with waves reaching 40 feet tall.
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As the wildfire season in northern Idaho approaches, the South Boundary Fire District will be holding a Wildfire Preparedness Dinner Saturday, June 18 at Naples School.
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It was a great day for vintage car enthusiasts two Saturdays ago, as cars from all over the region lined downtown Main Street for the Rod Benders’ Borders 3 Jamboree.
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After a positive turnout at a recent meeting to discuss his options, Sheriff’s candidate David Schuman has decided to move forward with a write-in campaign to compete with Dave Kramer in the general election in November.
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The Badgers golf team sent five boys to the 3A State Tournament at the River Birch Golf Course in Star, ID, with Phil Pollacia medaling with a Top-10 finish.
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The Badgers baseball team had a busy but productive week, sweeping a pair of doubleheaders on Thursday and Saturday to put the team at 10-2 for the season
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The Badgers basketball team were able to sweep Timberlake during the regular season, but after a loss against Kellogg in the district title game, Bonners came up short the third time, losing 49-43 and missing an opportunity for a play-in game for a chance to go to the state tournament.
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The Badgers basketball team was unable to overcome a 19-7 third-quarter run By Priest River, losing to the Spartans 58-51 on a night where the team honored its seniors on the basketball team, the dance team and the band.
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The Bonner County Republican Women Inc. and the Bonner County Farm Bureau hosted a town hall meeting Saturday with Rep. Sage Dixon at the Providence Bible Presbyterian Church, who presented an update on the first three weeks of the 2016 legislative session in Boise.
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The Badgers basketball team (4-7, 2-2) was able to mount a 4th quarter comeback to take a league game Friday at Priest River 50-47, but were unable to sustain that momentum into Saturday, losing to Stillwater Christian 60-50.
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The Idaho Legislative Session is in full swing, and Shawn Keough, Idaho State Senator for Legislative District One covering Bonner and Boundary County, said, despite what some may believe, work is is getting done.
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After getting off to a hot start to begin the 2015-2016 season, the Lady Badgers basketball team has cooled off a bit, losing four games in a row, including its first league game against Priest River Tuesday night at home.
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Bonners Ferry Herald reporter Sally Balcaen has received national recognition from the Associated Collegiate Press for an editorial she wrote while a student in the journalism program at North Idaho College.
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The Badgers basketball team trailed Newport by just a point at the half Saturday, but were unable to make a run late, losing to the Grizzlies 54-47 at home.
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In their first away game for the 2015-2016 season, the BFHS Lady Badgers basketball team were unable to overcome a tough fourth quarter, losing to the Lady Hawks 28-27 at Lakeland High School Saturday.
More than 100 concerned citizens descended on Monday’s meeting of the Boundary County Commissioners, as a resolution was proposed that would oppose Islamic refugee resettlement migration into the state of Idaho.
In what seems to be a national trend, voter turnout for last week’s local elections skewed low, with 32 percent of registered voters in Bonners Ferry showing up at the polls to vote for the offices of mayor and city council. Moyie Springs was even lower, with a 22 percent …
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It was a Homecoming to remember for the Bonners Ferry Badgers football team, as they gave Kellogg all they could handle Friday night, beating the Wildcats 53-12.
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