ARTICLES BY KEITH ERICKSON CONTRIBUTING WRITER

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'Not your traditional recycling program'

Lillian and Pearl Lassen are chipping in to make their corner of the world a greener place — one potato chip bag at a time.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Hearing postponed in gun ban lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A status conference in a civil lawsuit involving a proposed ban on firearms at this summer’s Festival at Sandpoint has been postponed until Jan. 28.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

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Hope haven: historic hotel for sale

As legend would have it, some big names have stayed there. Presidents. Actors. Notorious criminals.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

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Community rallies to fit local vet with dentures

Mark Hughes got his Christmas wish early this year: His two front teeth.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint-based nonprofit honored

SANDPOINT — Linnis Jellinek sums it up perfectly: “We’re the place to turn when you don’t know where to turn.”

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

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Area water groups unite, urge against no-pull zone

COEUR d’ALENE — While Kootenai County sheriff’s deputies who patrol the Spokane River say they support a no-waterskiing zone in the interest of public safety, Kootenai County commissioners are saying not so fast.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Agreement halted for smelter

Leery opponents to a proposed silicon smelter near Newport on the Idaho-Washington border are pleased that authorities have halted a contract agreement with the applicant, but say they’re not finished fighting the controversial project.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

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THE WAY WE WERE

Keva Wolfe is enraptured with history. Specifically, North Idaho history. She has many stories from the past to tell—and she wants to hear from others as well.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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Foodie friends

KEITH BOE has a passion for the art of the plate.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

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Love online

After her divorce in 2014, Dana Rowan was jaded. She didn’t think she would ever be interested in dating again — let alone contemplate marriage.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO