Judge orders life sentence in Bristow murder

Acosta ordered to serve life in prison for Bristow killing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Judge orders life sentence in Bristow murder

Acosta ordered to serve life in prison for Bristow killing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Judge orders life sentence in Bristow murder

Acosta ordered to serve life in prison for Bristow killing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Lott claim survives legal challenge

Hearing ordered in Lott murder case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

High court rules in Stockton suit

Idaho Supreme Court rules in Stockton suit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

North Idaho Now podcast Episode 22: Headlines from 4/14 thru 4/16

In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Keith Kinnaird go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Bonners Ferry Herald, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 14 to 16.

SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

North Idaho Now podcast Episode 22: Headlines from 4/14 thru 4/16

In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Keith Kinnaird go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Bonners Ferry Herald, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 14 to 16.

SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

North Idaho Now podcast Episode 22: Headlines from 4/14 thru 4/16

In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Keith Kinnaird go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Bonners Ferry Herald, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 14 to 16.

SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

North Idaho Now podcast Episode 22: Headlines from 4/14 thru 4/16

In this episode of the North Idaho Now Podcast, Chanse Watson and Keith Kinnaird go over the latest news coming out of the Coeur'd Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Bonners Ferry Herald, and the Shoshone News-Press from April 14 to 16.

SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

FAA posts airplane crash notice

FAA releases notice on Sandpoint Airport crash

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Vay rezone hearing postponed

Hearing on contested rezone in Vay postponed

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Convicted murderers granted parole

Men who killed law officer in 1989 granted parole

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

DEQ awards $1.6M loan to city

State awards Priest River $1.65 drinking water loan

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Board taking up controversial rezone today

Contentious rezone on board's agenda

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Grand juries impaneled

Grand jury proceedings underway in Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Convicted murderers granted parole

Men who killed law officer in 1989 granted parole

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Schweitzer sticking by its logo

Schweitzer defends new logo

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Convicted murderers granted parole

Men who killed law officer in 1989 granted parole.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Convicted murderers granted parole

Men who killed law officer in 1989 granted parole

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Blasting to begin on Granite North project

Blasting to begin on U.S. 95 Granite North project

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Schweitzer debuts new logo, wordmark

Schweitzer unveils new logo, wordmark

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Schweitzer debuts new logo, wordmark

Schweitzer unveils new logo, wordmark

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Blasting to begin on Granite North project

Blasting to begin on U.S. 95 Granite North project

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Hearing set in sex abuse case

Preliminary hearing set in sex abuse case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Man implicated in murder pleads not guilty

Man charged as accessory in Hurst murder pleads not guilty

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Hearing set in sex abuse case

Preliminary hearing set in sex abuse case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Man implicated in murder pleads not guilty

Man charged as accessory in Hurst murder pleads not guilty

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Plea hearings set in Hurst killing

Plea hearings pending in Hurst slaying.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Hearing reset in felony assault case

Negotiations underway in felony assault case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Plane crashes at Sandpoint Airport

No injuries report following crash at Sandpoint Airport

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Eluding suspect waives hearing

Man who fled into Cocolalla Lake waives hearing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Hearing pending in stabbing case

Preliminary hearing draws near in alleged stabbing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Grant sought for LillyBrooke FJC

Bonner County seeking another grant to fund LillyBrooke Family Justice Center

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Solution to Kootenai Bay dilemma floated

County roughs out solution to Whiskey Jack access dilemma

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Hearing reset in manslaughter case

Preliminary hearing postponed in vehicular manslaughter case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Solution to Kootenai Bay dilemma floated

County roughs out solution to Whiskey Jack access dilemma

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Dismissal sought in Lott's civil case

State moves to nullify relief petition sought in Priest River killing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Leader pleads guilty to second-degree murder

Guilty plea entered in Priest River slaying.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Dismissal sought in Lott's civil case

State moves to nullify relief petition sought in Priest River killing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Opposition to masks at library endures

Mask opponents protest peacefully at library

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Opposition to masks at library endures

A group of nearly 30 people gathered at the East Bonner County Library on Saturday to peacefully protest the facility's mask requirement.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

High court rules certain DUI arrests unlawful

Idaho's top bench rules warrantless, unwitnessed DUI arrests are unconstitutional

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

High court rules certain DUI arrests unlawful

Idaho's top bench rules warrantless, unwitnessed DUI arrests are unconstitutional

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Case returned to district court for further proceedings

The Idaho Court of Appeals is remanding a Bonner County man's petition for post-conviction relief in a vehicular manslaughter back to district court for further proceedings.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

No fake N95 masks detected in Idaho so far

No fake N95 masks appear to have made it into the northern Idaho supply chain of personal protective equipment, according to public health authorities.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man accused of stealing Ziply rig

Man claims voices told him to steal truck

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Chase suspect appears in court

Suspect in Friday chase appears in court

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Case against murder suspect expect to proceed

Judith Marie Carpenter is expected to be deemed competent to stand trial in the shooting death of Shirley Ann Ramey.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Chase suspect appears in court

The suspect in Friday's police pursuit made an initial appearance on Monday in Bonner County Magistrate Court on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Case against murder suspect expected to proceed

Competency expected in Ramey murder case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man arrested at gunpoint after chase

Kootenai County man arrested after high-speed chase.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

SPD offers tips on spotting bogus bills

Sandpoint Police offer advice on spotting counterfeit currency

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Man arrested at gunpoint after chase

Kootenai County man arrested after high-speed chase

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Work on Long Bridge begins next month

Work to repair the U.S. Highway 95 Long Bridge and its companion pedestrian bridge are slated to start next month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Work on Long Bridge begins next month

Work to repair the U.S. Highway 95 Long Bridge and its companion pedestrian bridge are slated to start next month

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Scott votes against bill to feed seniors

Blanchard Republican Rep. Heather Scott joins 10 other lawmakers in opposing bill to feed seniors

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

P&Z puts off ruling on comp plan changes

Pend Oreille County Planning Commission puts off ruling on comprehensive land use plan changes

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game funding walleye study

The Idaho Department of Fish & Game is funding a University of Idaho study on walleye

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint man implicated in Capitol insurrection

Sandpoint resident Michael Pope facing federal charges

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game funding walleye study

The Idaho Department of Fish & Game is funding a University of Idaho study on walleye

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game funding walleye study

The Idaho Department of Fish & Game is funding a University of Idaho study on walleye.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Trial ordered in lewd conduct case

Sagle man ordered to stand trial for lewd conduct

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Dillon legacy lives on with donations

Longtime Bonner County landowner gives $500K to 16 nonprofits

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint man implicated in Capitol insurrection

Sandpoint resident Michael Pope facing federal charges.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint man implicated in Capitol insurrection

Sandpoint resident Michael Pope facing federal charges

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint man implicated in Capitol insurrection

Sandpoint resident Michael Pope facing federal charges

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wife of shooting victim seeks dismissal, sanctions

Counsel for Craig Albert Johnson's wife is moving to end a federal wrongful death lawsuit.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wife of shooting victim seeks dismissal, sanctions

Wife of Priest Lake shooting victim seeks dismissal, sanctions.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game staying the course on walleye suppression

Fish & Game staying firm on walleye suppression.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Fish & Game staying the course on walleye suppression

The Idaho Department of Fish & Game is staying its course on the suppression of walleye in Lake Pend Oreille through netting and angler harvest incentives.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Walleye on panel's agenda

Walleye panel

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Health care workers, public face stress, uncertainty in pandemic’s first year

Of all the changes brought about by COVID-19, among the most prominent has been the impact on hospital and medical staffs battling the pandemic as well as on the mental health of all, from first responder to the average person.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Hearing reset in Hurst murder

A preliminary hearing has been reset in the fatal shooting of a Bonner County man.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Av danger rated 'considerable'

Avalanche fatalities in climb in the West

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Kaniksu hosting vaccine clinics this month

Kaniksu Health Services hosting vaccine clinics in February

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Kaniksu hosting vaccine clinics this month

Kaniksu Health Services hosting vaccine clinics in February

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Comp plan update hearing nears

Hearing set on comp plan amendments some believe are linked to smelter

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Kaniksu hosting vaccine clinics this month

Kaniksu Health Services hosting vaccine clinics in February

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Rape suspect pleads not guilty

Sandpoint man pleads not guilty to rape, sexual battery

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Walleye on panel's agenda

The Idaho Department of Fish & Game is slated to give a presentation on Lake Pend Oreille walleye

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Accused spree burglar awaits hearing

A Bonner County man accused of going on a burglary spree last fall is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Accused spree burglar awaits hearing

A Bonner County man accused of going on a burglary spree last fall is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Input error shorts taxing districts

A data-entry error at the Bonner County Assessor's Office caused taxing districts to be shorted $151,896.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

MCS aims to open doors of historic fire station

Music Conservatory of Sandpoint win grant for door project at former City Hall

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Input error shorts taxing districts

A data-entry error at the Bonner County Assessor's Office caused taxing districts to be shorted $151,896.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Claims in gravel pit lawsuit refuted

Counsel for the owners of the Linscott gravel pit are denying claims by a neighboring landowner

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Suspect in murder case released on reduced bail

Suspect in Hurst murder case released on reduced bail

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer Prime Timers endure despite pandemic

The pandemic may have put a damper on some of Schweitzer Prime Timers social activities, but the group of skiers 50 years old and up is pressing on.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer Prime Timers endure despite pandemic

The pandemic may have put a damper on some of Schweitzer Prime Timers social activities, but the group of skiers 50 years old and up is pressing on.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Prison ordered in child porn case

Sandpoint man imprisoned for possession of child pornography

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Murder suspect ordered held

Judge sustains murder suspect's $1M bail

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Lawmakers seek boycott of Apple, Google

Lawmakers call for boycott of Apple, Google

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Accused rapist hit with another charge

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man already facing charges for rape and lewd conduct is being charged with a third offense.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Panel recommends impact fees

Advisory panels recommends impact fees in Northside Fire District

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Murder suspect ordered held

Judge sustains murder suspect's $1M bail

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Officials relieved Bristow case is resolved

Local officials are expressing relief at the resolution of the 1987 killing of Tammy Bristow

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Board approves sonar grant request

Bonner County commissioners approved Sheriff Daryl Wheeler's request for a state waterways grant to purchase sonar equipment.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Lawmakers seek boycott of Apple, Google

Lawmakers call for boycott of Apple, Google

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Accused rapist hit with another charge

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man already facing charges for rape and lewd conduct is being charged with a third offense.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Governor looks to speed vaccinations

Governor Brad Little was on hand at the Bonner County Fairgrounds for a vaccination clinic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Plea entered in Bristow murder

A former Bonner County man indicted for the strangulation of Tammy Rae Bristow changed his not guilty plea on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Adams enters retirement after 37 years

Selkirk Fire & Rescue Capt. Mick Adams is hanging up his turnout gear

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 has profound impact on region's businesses, governments

There isn’t a business of any size or category that wasn’t impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Whether it was staff shortage prompted by stay-home orders or social distancing restrictions forcing businesses that were deemed non-essential to close, all were affected and all paid a cost

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Plea entered in Bristow murder

A former Bonner County man indicted for the strangulation of Tammy Rae Bristow changed his not guilty plea on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County ponders road levy

Bonner County may put before voters a levy this spring to fund road improvements

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Not guilty plea in attempted murder case

A Bonner County man charged with attempted murder and burglary pleaded not guilty Monday in 1st District Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County man pleads not guilty in attempted murder case

A Bonner County man charged with attempted murder and burglary pleaded not guilty Monday in 1st District Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Confession stands in manslaughter case

A Coeur d'Alene man's confession to being behind the wheel of a deadly crash that killed a juvenile passenger in 2017 is being allowed to stand.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Confession stands in manslaughter case

A Coeur d'Alene man's confession to being behind the wheel of a deadly crash that killed a juvenile passenger in 2017 is being allowed to stand.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Northside mulls impact fees

The Northside Fire District is pondering impact fees to brace for new growth over the next 10 years

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

FCC fines malicious robo-caller

The Federal Communications Commission is again fining a former Sandpoint resident accused of making malicious robo-calls in Idaho and five other states.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

FCC fines malicious robo-caller

The Federal Communications Commission is again fining a former Sandpoint resident accused of making malicious robo-calls in Idaho and five other states.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court affirms McDermott conviction

The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming a burglary conviction against a Bonner County man who was convicted of an unrelated second-degree murder charge while awaiting sentencing in the case.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Health care workers, public face stress, uncertainty in pandemic’s first year

Of all the changes brought about by COVID-19, among the most prominent has been the impact on hospital and medical staffs battling the pandemic as well as on the mental health of all, from first responder to the average person.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court affirms McDermott conviction

The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming a burglary conviction against a Bonner County man who was convicted of an unrelated second-degree murder charge while awaiting sentencing in the case.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Trump commutes sentence of former Sunwest CEO

President Donald J. Trump commutes sentence of former Sunwest CEO before leaving office on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Supreme Court takes up Priest Lake land dispute

The Idaho Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in a real estate dispute involving NBA All-Star John Stockton.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Woman accused of trafficking heroin

A Bonner County woman was arrested for felony eluding and trafficking heroin following traffic stop

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of interfering with lawful hunt

A Bonner County man was cited for destroying live trees on state land and gathering firewood without a permit after allegedly interfering with a lawful elk hunt north of Priest River.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Oral arguments set in asphalt plant case

Idaho Supreme Court is taking up a dispute over a contested asphalt plant relocation proposal

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Wheeler urges against 'hyper-partisan bickering'

Bonner County sheriff urges against "hyper-partisan bickering."

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Idaho tops list for inbound migration

Idaho had the highest percentage of inbound migration among states experiencing more than 250 moves with United Van Lines for the second consecutive year.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Accused rapist ordered to stand trial

A Washington state man is being ordered to stand trial for allegedly preying on teens in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint Center changes hands

The Sandpoint Center at Church Street and Fifth Avenue has changed hands

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Trial postponed in meth conspiracy case

Trial dates for three Bonner County men charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine shifted due to novel coronavirus pandemic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County declares emergency following windstorm

Bonner County commissioners declared a state of emergency Thursday due to storm damage

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Missing scuba diver found dead in Lake Pend Oreille

Missing Lake Pend Oreille scuba diver found dead

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hearings pending in Hurst slaying

Two people implicated in the murder of Brandon Vern Hurst in the Upper Pack River Valley last November are waiving their rights to speedy preliminary hearings in Bonner County Magistrate Court.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Flooding strikes Ponderay trailer park again

Flooding has returned to a trailer park in Ponderay.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

P&Z endorses mining ordinance overhaul

The Bonner County Planning & Zoning Commission is recommending approval of amendments to the county's mining ordinance

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Panhandle braces for winter windstorm

Officials and Avista are bracing for today's windstorm

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Idaho tops list for inbound migration

Idaho had the highest percentage of inbound migration among states experiencing more than 250 moves with United Van Lines for the second consecutive year.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer dims night skiing

SANDPOINT — Schweitzer Mountain Resort is dimming out night skiing over the Martin Luther King holiday due to a "overwhelming" lack of compliance with mask requirements in lift lines and lodges at the resort.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Idaho tops list for inbound migration

Idaho had the highest percentage of inbound migration among states experiencing more than 250 moves with United Van Lines for the second consecutive year.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer dims night skiing

Schweitzer Mountain Resort announces it is pausing night skiing due to lack of mask compliance

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Charges stack up against homebuilder

Sagle contractor now faces 18 felony charges for allegedly ripping off two homeowners in Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Court dismisses suit over COVID-19 restrictions

A U.S. District Court judge is dismissing a lawsuit filed over COVID-19 restrictions

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Court dismisses suit over COVID-19 restrictions

A U.S. District Court judge is dismissing a lawsuit filed over COVID-19 restrictions

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

County to update disaster plan

Bonner County is updating its all-hazards operations plan

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

New lawsuit emerges in pit dispute

Neighboring landowners have filed suit against Frank Linscott and Sandpoint Sand & Gravel

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hearings pending in Hurst slaying

Two people implicated in the murder of Brandon Vern Hurst in the Upper Pack River Valley last November are waiving their rights to speedy preliminary hearings in Bonner County Magistrate Court.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Resident proposes 'sanctuary county'

Cocolalla man proposes making Bonner County a "sanctuary county"to protect conservatism and liberties.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hearings pending in Hurst slaying

Preliminary hearings are pending for two people implicated in the shooting death of Brandon Vern Hurst

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Skier causes avalanche on Blue Mountain

Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center issues warning after skier causes slide on Blue Mountain

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Skier causes avalanche on Blue Mountain

Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center issues warning after skier causes slide on Blue Mountain near Schweitzer Mountain Resort.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fugitive arrested in Spokane Valley

A former Bonner County man who fled the area after being indicted on multiple counts of lewd conduct is arrested.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Avalanche center warns of slide conditions

The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center is warning against travel in certain terrain

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Walleye petition making the rounds

Pressure is mounting on Fish & Game to reconsider its stance on walleye

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Flexible winter ops to commence on LPO

Flexible winter power operations are commencing on Lake Pend Oreille on Friday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

19-year-old charged with lewd conduct

A Sagle man has been arrested on a charge he sexually abused a teen.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Firefighter rescues dog that fell through the ice

A Selkirk Fire Rescue & EMS firefighter rescued a dog Wednesday that had fallen through the ice on Lake Pend Oreille

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Permit sought for Trestle Creek development

Operators of the Idaho Club are seeking a conditional use permit for a new development at Trestle Creek.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with sexual abuse, lewd conduct

A Sagle man is accused of molesting a pre-teen child

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Attempted murder suspect found competent

A Bonner County man has been found competent to stand trial for attempted murder.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of threatening woman with axe

A Priest River man is accused of threatening a woman with an axe during a dispute

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Rape suspect hit with more charges

Five additional counts filed against former Bonner County man

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in felony battery case

A preliminary hearing is pending in a felony battery case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in felony battery case

A preliminary hearing is pending in a felony battery case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Robust defense forms in deadly crash case

A robust defense is taking in a Coeur d'Alene man's vehicular manslaughter case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Judgment sought in Festival suit

Counsel for the Festival at Sandpoint is moving for summary judgment in second lawsuit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Third arrest made in Hurst slaying

A third suspect in the killing of Brandon Vern Hurst has been arrested

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Farmhouse Kitchen pivots in pandemic

Farmhouse Kitchen in Ponderay is under new ownership and open for business

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Citizen's arrest made in Priest Lake battery

A Priest Lake man made a citizen's arrest after being attacked in bar

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two charged in connection with Hurst slaying

Two people have been charged in connection with the shooting death of Brandon Vern Hurst

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two charged in connection with Hurst slaying

Two people have been charged in connection with the shooting death of Brandon Vern Hurst

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two charged in connection with Hurst slaying

Two people have been charged in connection with the shooting death of Brandon Vern Hurst

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Two charged in connection with Hurst slaying

Two people have been charged in connection with the shooting death of Brandon Vern Hurst

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Robust defense forms in deadly crash case

A robust defense is taking in a Coeur d'Alene man's vehicular manslaughter case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Thorofare, breakwater take shape at Priest Lake

Dredging of the Priest Lake Thorofare is nearing completion and new breakwater is taking shape

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

BCSO seeking waterways grant

The Bonner County Sheriff's Office is applying for a state grant to install new engines on one of its marine patrol vessels.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

County seeking stop sign grant

Bonner County is seeking $800,000 grant to improve intersection safety

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Property tax collections robust despite pandemic

The novel coronavirus pandemic has not had a dampening effect on property tax collections in Bonner County, according to county Treasurer Cheryl Piehl.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

ITD revenue is solid, state says

Idaho Transportation Department revenue has not been diminished by the novel coronavirus pandemic thanks to increases in fuel taxes and vehicle registrations.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Officials pushing for Lakeshore Drive remedy

Officials are pushing for a remedy to Lakeshore Drive dilemma

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Festival's 2021 season taking shape

The Festival at Sandpoint's 2021 season is taking shape

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Festival's 2021 season taking shape

The Festival at Sandpoint's 2021 season is taking shape

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

BCSO probes homicide

Bonner County Sheriff's officials investigating shooting death

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

BCSO probes homicide

Bonner County Sheriff's officials investigating shooting death

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

BCSO probes homicide

Bonner County Sheriff's officials investigating shooting death

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Trial in manslaughter case postponed

Trial in vehicular manslaughter case is postponed due to COVID-19 order.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man jailed on rape charges

A former Bonner County man has been arrested on allegations that he sexually abused underage boys in Idaho and another state.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Idaho poised to accept COVID-19 vaccines

Vaccines against novel coronavirus expected in Idaho soon.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Charges filed in shooting case

A North Idaho man is charged with felony battery for shooting another man in the leg

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Readers share favorite holiday tunes, flicks

Daily Bee readers share their go-to picks for holiday films, music

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Victorino receives hero's welcome home

The ashes of Ponderay Police Sgt. Mike Victorino were returned to Bonner County on Thursday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Victorino receives hero's welcome home

The ashes of Ponderay Police Sgt. Mike Victorino were returned to Bonner County on Thursday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint awarded attorney fees in Festival firearms lawsuit

First District Court judge awards city fees, costs in Festival firearms lawsuit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Trial set in vehicular manslaughter case

Trial nears in vehicular manslaughter case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

City awarded attorney fees in Festival firearms lawsuit

First District Court judge awards city fees, costs in Festival firearms lawsuit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Board approves contract with Starlink

Commission approves contract with Starlink.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

City to be granted attorney fees in firearms lawsuit

The city will receive $70,000 in court fees from Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Motion to suppress pending in manslaughter case

Counsel for a Bonner County accused of vehicular manslaughter files motion to suppress

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Priest River water system project advancing

The city of Priest River is moving forward with a $2 million project to upgrade its water system

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Motion to suppress pending in manslaughter case

Counsel for a Bonner County accused of vehicular manslaughter files motion to suppress

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of sexually abusing woman while she slept

A Bonner County man is accused of sexually abusing a woman as she slept

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer urges mask compliance

Schweitzer Mountain Resort said guests failure to heed mask requirement could cause the resort to close.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Charges dismissed in rape, exploitation case

A Bonner County Magistrate Court judge ruled on Wednesday that there was insufficient evidence to sustain a rape and child exploitation case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Charges accrue against accused rapist

Charges are piling up against a Washington state man accused of preying on teens in Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Record rainbow trout legacy endures

Record-breaking rainbow trout was caught by Wes Hamlet in Lake Pend Oreille in 1947

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

IDOC turns away murder suspect

The Idaho Department of Correction is denying a murder suspect's admission into its security medical program

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

ProPublica examines disparities in COVID-19 response

Nonprofit investigative journalism organization ProPublica is highlight the disparity between Idaho and Washington's novel coronavirus response

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Record rainbow trout legacy endures

Record-breaking rainbow trout was caught by Wes Hamlet in Lake Pend Oreille in 1947

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Attempted murder suspect committed to state hospital

A Bonner County man accused of stabbing his estranged wife is being committed to a state hospital

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County delays PHD defunding proposal

Bonner County commissioners table controversial proposal to defund the Panhandle Health District for imposing a mask mandate meant to slow the spread of novel coronavirus

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

IDOC turns away murder suspect

The Idaho Department of Correction is denying a murder suspect's admission into its security medical program

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County tables PHD defunding proposal

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners tabled a controversial proposal Tuesday to defund

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

County tables PHD defunding proposal

Bonner County commissioners table controversial proposal to defund the Panhandle Health District for imposing a mask mandate meant to slow the spread of novel coronavirus

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

County tables PHD defunding proposal

Bonner County commissioners table controversial proposal to defund the Panhandle Health District for imposing a mask mandate meant to slow the spread of novel coronavirus

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

ProPublica examines disparities in COVID-19 response

Nonprofit investigative journalism organization ProPublica examines the disparity between Idaho and Washington's novel coronavirus response.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Record rainbow trout legacy endures

Record-breaking rainbow trout was caught by Wes Hamlet in Lake Pend Oreille in 1947

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County man sentenced for insurance fraud

Bonner County man sentenced for insurance fraud

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Cocolalla murder trial nears

A Cocolalla man's second-degree murder trial draws near

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

County, businesses avail themselves of VW settlement funding

Government agencies and businesses are seeking VW settlement funding

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Cocolalla murder trial nears

A Cocolalla man's second-degree murder trial draws near

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SPD embarks on mask outreach effort

The city of Sandpoint is undertaking a 30-day education and outreach effort to foster mask usage during pandemic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

SPD embarks on mask outreach effort

The city of Sandpoint is undertaking a 30-day education and outreach effort to foster mask usage during pandemic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County officials bridle against mask mandate

Bonner County commissioners are considering withdrawing funding from the Panhandle Health District as a result of its mask mandate

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Mike Victorino passes away

"Mike [Victorino] has gone home to be with our Lord and Savior," Bonner County Sheriff's chaplain Capt. Robert Whitt posted on Facebook. "He passed peacefully in his sleep, I was honored and able to be by his side to hold his hand, tell him we love him and he is …

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County officials bridle against mask mandate

Bonner County commissioners are considering withdrawing funding from the Panhandle Health District as a result of its mask mandate

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with felony battery

A Washington state man is charged with felony battery following incident at downtown bar

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Contractor facing felony theft charge

A Sagle contractor is charged with grand theft for drawing on a construction loan for work that was never done

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Deadline nears on selenium comments

The Idaho Conservation League is urging Panhandle residents to weigh in on a proposal to limit Canadian mining pollution from entering the U.S. via Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint man arrested on sex charges

A Sandpoint man is charged with sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy in 2011

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Montana's top bench blocks mine pollution permit

The Montana Supreme Court is ordering a fresh review of a pollution permit sought by developers of the proposed Montanore Mine

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County rolls out plans for limited staffing

Bonner County announces its plans to reduce staffing because of the novel coronavirus pandemic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Injured arborist is on the mend

Arborist who took nasty fall is recovering

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

LPOIC Thanksgiving Derby nears

The Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club's annual Thanksgiving fishing derby gets underway on Sunday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

LPOIC Thanksgiving Derby nears

The Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club's annual Thanksgiving fishing derby gets underway on Saturday. "They gave us the green light," said LPOIC Treasurer Will Crook.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Murder suspect waives hearing

Bonner County man accused of murder, kidnapping waives hearing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Arraignments set in Fox murder

Four Newport men implicated in the slaying of Jason Fox are scheduled to be arraigned Thursday and Friday in Pend Oreille Superior Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County reducing staffing amid COVID-19 surge

Bonner County commissioners voted on Tuesday to reduce staffing levels at county offices amid a surge in cases of novel coronavirus cases

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Albeni Cove will be closed 2021

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Albeni Cove recreation area will be closed in 2021

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Teens arrested in Hitchcock slaying

Two teens were arrested in connection with the shooting death of Sandpoint native

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Water rights adjudication commencing

Water rights adjudication is getting underway in the Clark Fork-Pend Oreille basin

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

DMV prioritizes Bonner County residents

Bonner County DMV officials gives priority to local residents

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Murder suspect committed

Coeur d'Alene woman accused of first-degree murder is committed to state hospital while awaiting trial

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Murder suspect committed

Coeur d'Alene woman accused of first-degree murder is committed to state hospital while awaiting trial

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Competency questioned again in Ramey murder

The competency of a Coeur d'Alene woman accused of murder is drawn into question again

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Competency questioned again in Ramey murder

The competency of a Coeur d'Alene woman accused of murder is drawn into question again

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Fourth defendant added in federal meth case

Federal grand jury indicts fourth suspect in alleged meth ring

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County livestreams board meetings

Bonner County commissioners have installed new cameras which will allow their meetings to be streamed online

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ribbon cut on new Bonner EMS station

Bonner County commissioners cut the ribbon on a new EMS station in Ponderay

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

VFW honors Howard Bigelow

Local VFW honors dedicated volunteer

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of lewd conduct

Former Priest River man accused of lewd and lascivious conduct

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Idaho Supreme Court takes up class action suit

The Idaho Supreme Court heard oral arguments Friday in a class action lawsuit which seeks to reform the state's public defender system.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Lewd conduct suspect pleads not guilty

Kootenai man pleads not guilty to three counts of lewd and lascivious conduct

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Woman bitten in Apple scam

A Bonner County woman is warning fellow residents of a scam targeting Apple device users

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

New voter turnout record set in Bonner County

Bonner County voters set a new turnout record during the general election

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chase suspect accused of theft

Man who led police on high-speed chase accused of stealing vehicle

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chase suspect accused of theft

Man who led police on high-speed chase accused of stealing vehicle.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Candy bar sales aid local vets

VFW selling candy bars to aid vets in need

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Republican incumbents prevail in local races

Incumbent Republicans successfully fended off challengers in Tuesday's election

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Show goes on at Ponderay theater

Duo takes over lease at Ponderay theater

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Show goes on at Ponderay theater

Duo takes over lease at Ponderay theater

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Child porn suspect enters plea

Sandpoint man enters Alford plea to sexual exploitation of a child

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Curtain draws on Bonner Mall Cinemas

Bonner Mall Cinemas owners call it quits

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court vacates reimbursement order

Idaho Supreme Court upholds conviction and sentence in meth case, but vacates order requiring defendant to reimburse for defense costs

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Idaho DMV issues extensions

The Idaho Transportation Department's Division of Motor Vehicles is providing extensions on expiring licenses, registrations

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Dixon, Scott lead in campaign fundraising

Incumbent Republican lawmakers Sage Dixon and Heather Scott lead in fundraising efforts

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Charge added in rape case

Rape suspect faces additional charge

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Fire claims Cocolalla home

Fire destroys Cocolalla home

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Thinning the threat benefits forest, landowners

Landowners have options when managing timber on their property

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

New Bonner EMS station nears completion

Bonner County EMS is poised to move into its new station in Ponderay

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

High court rules in worker's favor

The Idaho Supreme Court ruled in favor of former Thorne Research worker

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

NTSB probing deadly plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a crash near Spirit Lake

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Chase ends in felony charges

Hearing set in felony eluding case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of pulling gun during dispute

Man accused of pressing gun to the stomach of another man during dispute

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

City argues for fees, costs in Festival gun lawsuit

Judge hears oral arguments over fees, costs in Festival gun lawsuit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Thinning the threat benefits forest, landowners

Landowners have options when managing timber on their property

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Most ballots expected to be counted by midnight

Bonner County Clerk Michael Rosedale expects to have nearly all ballots counted by midnight

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

SpaceX installation continues to rankle residents

The Colburn Gateway SpaceX antenna array continues to jangle the nerves of residents

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Early voting underway in Bonner County

Early voting is available at the Bonner County Administration Building, according to Clerk Michael Rosedale

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

County seeks judgment in CARES Act dispute

Bonner County is seeking summary judgment in its lawsuit against Idaho officials over CARES Act funding

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County appeals to high court

Bonner County is appealing to the Idaho Supreme Court in its bid to force the issue of firearms possession during the annual Festival at Sandpoint waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County appeals to high court

Bonner County is appealing to the Idaho Supreme Court in its bid to force the issue of firearms possession during the annual Festival at Sandpoint waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County mulls 40-foot setback

Bonner County's 40-foot waterfront setback standard, which is widely considered to be an important bulwark in protecting water quality, could be changing

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Kokanos enters retirement

Kokanos retires after nearly 40 years

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hundreds turn out for Victorino benefit

Saturday's event to aid injured Ponderay Police Sgt. Mike Victorino drew hundreds of people

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in rape case

Sagle man charged with forcible rape

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

'Someday We Will' offers hopeful message during uncertain times

Sandpoint author's book release could not have been more fortuitous

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Algal blooms on commission's agenda

Harmful algal blooms are on the agenda of the Idaho Lakes Commission upcoming meeting

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Fire destroys Oldtown's Club Rio

A structure fire destroyed Club Rio on Saturday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Mediation anticipated in cold-case murder

Mediation expected in 1987 murder case

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Benefit aids injured Ponderay officer

A fundraiser featuring live music, a dinner and silent auction is being held Saturday at the Bonner County Fairgrounds for Ponderay Police Officer Mike Victorino, who was injured in a motorcycle crash in August

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Schweitzer sets winter plans in era of COVID-19

Schweitzer outlines winter operations during pandemic

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Good Samaritan struck on U.S. Highway 95

The son of a retired law officer was struck and nearly killed Monday while assisting at the scene of a collision involving an elk on U.S. Highway 95

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Competency hearing pushed back in attempted murder case

A competency hearing has been pushed back in the case of a Bonner County man charged with attempted murder

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Archaeologic report adds texture to prostitution in Sandpoint's early days

Archaelogical study of the city's original town site on Sand Creek is revealing that prostitutes in Sandpoint were more than consolers of the lonely.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Archaeologic report adds texture to prostitution in Sandpoint's early days

Archaelogical study of the city's original town site on Sand Creek is revealing that prostitutes in Sandpoint were more than consolers of the lonely.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Scott denounces officials as 'tyrants'

Idaho Rep. Heather Scott singled out Gov. Brad Little, Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad as "tyrants" during a forum at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post on Thursday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Scott denounces officials as 'tyrants'

Idaho Rep. Heather Scott singled out Gov. Brad Little, Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad as "tyrants" during a forum at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post on Thursday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

NTSB report stuck in holding pattern

A National Transportation Safety Board investigation into a 2018 plane crash is stuck in a holding pattern.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Death ruled a homicide

Death of missing man ruled a homicide

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Kootenai man charged with lewd conduct

A Kootenai man made an initial appearance Monday on three counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Death ruled a homicide

Death of missing man ruled a homicide, according to Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office officials.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Clerk: Mail in your absentee ballots

Bonner County Clerk Michael Rosedale is urging residents to return absentee ballots

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint native killing probed in Texas

The killing of a Sandpoint man in Texas is under investigation

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hearing reset in Priest River murder

A preliminary hearing has been reset in the killing of a Bonner County woman and the kidnapping of a Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Evaluation ordered in attempted murder case

A mental health evaluation is being ordered in the case of a Bonner County man charged with attempted murder and burglary

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jordan, Soto stump in Sandpoint

United States Senate candidate Paulette Jordan and U.S. Rep. candidate Rudy Soto brought their home-stretch pitches to Bonner County voters on Saturday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Evaluation ordered in attempted murder case

A mental health evaluation is being ordered in the case of a Bonner County man charged with attempted murder and burglary

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

TEST Story 1 KDK

President Donald Trump went through a “very concerning” period Friday and faces a “critical” next two days in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff said Saturday — in contrast to a rosier assessment moments earlier by Trump doctors, who took pains not to reveal …

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in manslaughter case

A preliminary hearing is pending for a Coeur d'Alene man accused of accidentally killing a passenger in a rollover crash on Spirit Lake Cutoff Road in 2017

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

TEST Story 3 KDK

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on coronavirus infections hitting President Donald Trump and others in his circle (all times EDT): 6:30 p.m.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

TEST Story 2 KDK

The closing days of the presidential campaign were already dominated by the worst public health crisis in a century, millions of jobless Americans, a reckoning on civil rights, the death of a Supreme Court justice and uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s willingness to accept the election outcome

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hearing waived in vehicular manslaughter case

A Sagle woman charged with vehicular manslaughter is waiving her right to a preliminary hearing in Bonner County Magistrate Court

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in manslaughter case

A preliminary hearing is pending for a Coeur d'Alene man accused of accidentally killing a passenger in a rollover crash on Spirit Lake Cutoff Road in 2017

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Three systems flagged in ICL report

The cities of Sandpoint and Priest River, in addition to the Kootenai-Ponderay Sewer District, were flagged for violations, according to an annual report produced by the Idaho Conservation League.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

LPO drawdown starts Sept. 20

The annual drawdown of Lake Pend Oreille is set to commence on Sunday, Sept. 20, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineerss

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD reports 22 new COVID-19 cases

The Panhandle Health District reported 22 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, including four new infections in Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Fundraisers set for injured officer

A series of fundraisers are set for a Ponderay Police sergeant who was injured in a motorcycle crash near Lewiston last month

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

WSP reopens murder investigation

The Washington State Patrol is trying to apply some heat to a cold case in Pend Oreille County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 23 new cases of COVID-19 in Panhandle

The Panhandle Health District reported 23 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, which includes three new infections in Bonner County

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Radio station silences 'The Voice'

A longtime broadcaster has been silenced after hosting a radio show featuring a spokeswoman for a group trying to halt the relocation of an asphalt batch plant to a gravel pit in Sagle.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Hearing postponed in Priest River slaying

A preliminary hearing in a Priest River murder case was delayed on Wednesday so the defendant can undergo a mental health evaluation.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD reports 24 new cases of COVID-19

Bonner County added three new confirmed or probable cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the five northern counties to 2,784

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint prevails in Festival gun lawsuit

The city of Sandpoint's motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint's firearms prohibition was granted by a 1st District Court judge on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

City prevails in Festival gun lawsuit

The city of Sandpoint's motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint's firearms prohibition was granted by a 1st District Court judge on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Missing children, mother located

A mother and her two biological children who went missing last month have been located, according to the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

WBSCD plots reopening

The West Bonner County School District began plotting the reopening of its schools on Wednesday

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Missing children, mother located

A mother and her two biological children who went missing last month have been located, according to the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD reports 14 new cases of COVID-19

The Panhandle Health District reported 14 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Tuesday, including one new infection in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man jailed in stabbing

A Bonner County man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his estranged wife outside an apartment complex on Saturday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man jailed in stabbing

A Bonner County man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his estranged wife outside an apartment complex on Saturday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

35 new COVID-19 cases: PHD

The Panhandle Health District reported 35 new cases of novel coronavirus, including two new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clerk clarifies absentee balloting rules

Bonner County Clerk Michael Rosedale is clarifying absentee balloting guidelines following an editorial column by Sen. Jim Woodward on Sunday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Hearing pending in felony theft case

A preliminary hearing is pending for a former grocery store employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of deli items and merchandise over a two-year period.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 15 new infections in Panhandle

The Panhandle Health District reported 15 new cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, including three new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Cougar euthanized in Pend Oreille County

Cat attacked dog, bit man

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

Bail reduction sought in murder case

Defense counsel for a Bonner County man accused of murdering a woman and forcing a man at gunpoint to help dispose of the remains will seek a reduced bail during a preliminary hearing, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Cougar euthanized in Pend Oreille County

NEWPORT — A cougar in southern Pend Oreille County was euthanized after attacking a dog and biting a man when he intervened early Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Five new COVID-19 infections: PHD

The Panhandle Health District reported 29 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, including five new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Redevelopment of Thorne Research stirs unease

A Washington state company's plan to redevelop the former Thorne Research facility is causing unease among residents who fear it will be a large-scale novel coronavirus testing facility.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Authorities seek missing children, mother

Mother, children go missing during custodial visit

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Boundary Co. records first COVID-19 death

BONNERS FERRY — The Panhandle Health District reported on Wednesday the first death related to novel coronavirus in Boundary County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

High court rules in access lawsuit

MOYIE SPRINGS — The Idaho Supreme Court is vacating a lower court’s order for summary judgment in a protracted access dispute and remanding the case back to 1st District Court for further proceedings.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Mining ordinance hearing canceled

SANDPOINT — A hearing on Bonner County’s proposed overhaul of its mining ordinance has been canceled.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Rapid Lightning Bridge to be built in halves

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners approved an alignment Tuesday for a bridge replacement project on Rapid Lightning Creek.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Arguments heard in gun lawsuit

SANDPOINT — Counsel for the city of Sandpoint disputed Bonner County’s standing Tuesday as a litigant in its lawsuit challenging a firearms prohibition during the Festival at Sandpoint and argued the matter is moot because the novel coronavirus pandemic has sidelined this year’s iteration of the waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Charges accrue against local man

SANDPOINT — Legal troubles are compounding for a Sandpoint man accused of sexual abuse in Oregon.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 57 new cases in region

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 57 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Tuesday, including eight new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County man held on murder, kidnapping charges

PRIEST RIVER — A Bonner County man has been arrested for allegedly bludgeoning and strangling a woman to death and forcing another man at gunpoint to help him dispose of her remains.

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

PHD: 33 cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District tallied 33 new confirmed or probable cases on novel coronavirus on Monday, including five new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Man arrested on murder charge

Bradley Micheal Leader also arrested on kidnapping charge

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Missing woman found near Mirror Lake

SAGLE — A Bonner County woman who went missing near Talache on Sunday was found Thursday by a motorcyclist, according to the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 2 new infections in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 12 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, which includes two new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Fundraiser underway for injured officer

PONDERAY — An online fundraiser is underway for Ponderay Police Sgt. Mike Victorino, who was injured in a motorcycle crash on Aug. 15.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Life sentences imposed in case

SANDPOINT — A Priest Lake man was ordered to serve concurrent life sentences on Tuesday for raping and impregnating a teenager.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 27 new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported on Thursday that 27 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus were tallied, including three new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Local man arrested in shooting incident

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man has been arrested for shooting at a vehicle at the Freeman Lake Sportsman’s Access near Oldtown on June 4.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Suit seeks end to ramp controversy

PRIEST LAKE — The Outlet Bay Owners Association is suing Bonner County and the Idaho Department of Lands to end the struggle over its boat launch ramp, 1st District Court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

High court rules in access lawsuit

MOYIE SPRINGS — The Idaho Supreme Court is vacating a lower court’s order for summary judgment in a protracted access dispute and remanding the case back to 1st District Court for further proceedings.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint nixes mask mandate

Council votes against facial coverings 4-2

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

No new virus cases in county

SANDPOINT — No new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Bonner County on Tuesday, though the virus has claimed four more lives in three northern counties, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court upholds ruling

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming the denial of post-conviction relief for a Blanchard man who was convicted of kidnapping and raping his semi-estranged girlfriend at remote cabin near Spirit Lake in 2016.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

County approves $100K for Priest Lake projects

PRIEST LAKE — Bonner County commissioners agreed on Thursday to chip in another $100,000 to help pay for improvements to the Outlet Bay Dam, install an impervious breakwater at the Thorofare and conduct dredging, according to Road & Bridge Director Steve Klatt.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Protesters object to defendant’s sentence

SANDPOINT — Protesters converged on the Bonner County Courthouse on Monday to oppose what they consider to be a lenient sentence imposed on a local man who was charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of child via possession of child pornography.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Panhandle adds 30 new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 30 new cases of confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Rapid Lightning Creek bridge project at crossroad

SANDPOINT — The project is years off, but Bonner County officials want to know what the public thinks about a project to replace one of the bridges across Rapid Lightning Creek.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Man arrested on sex crimes warrant

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man was arrested Wednesday on an Oregon warrant alleging more than a dozen sex crimes.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Rapid Lightning Creek Bridge project at crossroad

SANDPOINT — The project is years off, but Bonner County officials want to know what the public thinks about a project to replace one of the bridges across Rapid Lightning Creek.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 30 new COVID-19 cases emerge

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 30 new confirmed or probable new cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, which includes three new cases in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Another hearing set in gun lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A hearing has been set on the city of Sandpoint’s motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit brought by Bonner County over a prohibition of firearms during the Festival at Sandpoint.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Another hearing set in gun lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A hearing has been set on the city of Sandpoint’s motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit brought by Bonner County over a prohibition of firearms during the Festival at Sandpoint.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

No new cases of COVID-19 in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — No new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Bonner County on Thursday, but 55 new cases were added in four other northern Idaho counties, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Seven new COVID-19 cases in county

SANDPOINT — Two more novel coronavirus deaths in Kootenai County and seven new infections in Bonner County were reported by the Panhandle Health District on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Loud at the lake

Cocolalla residents troubled by train noise

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases surge in region

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 81 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Tuesday, including one new infection in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Former resident charged with lewd conduct

PRIEST RIVER — A former North Idaho man has been implicated in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl last year, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 67 new COVID-19 cases in the region

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District said on Monday there were 67 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus, including five new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

New train noise rankles Cocolalla residents

COCOLALLA — Landowners on the east side of Cocolalla Lake say they are being vexed by a peculiar noise emitted by southbound BNSF Railway Co. locomotives when they are traveling at speed.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Deputy joins in honoring LPO rescuers

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County Sheriff’s Marine Patrol deputy was on hand in California to honor a family who courageously rescued six people during a fatal boating accident on Lake Pend Oreille on June 24.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Bonner Co. revising mining code

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is considering a land use code change which would allow asphalt batch plants and surface mining operations to be approved administratively and without public hearings in some zones.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD reports 52 new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 52 new novel coronavirus cases on Friday, including two new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Five new infections in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 29 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, which includes five new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD sees 41 new cases

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 41 new cases of novel coronavirus, including four new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Ellington Test

You are such a tease

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 49 new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 49 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, which includes six new cases in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Newport man jailed on California warrants

OLDTOWN — A Newport man is waiving extradition to face series of child sexual abuse charges in California, according to Bonner County Magistrate Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Library reverts to curbside service

SANDPOINT — The East Bonner County Library District is set to further refine its requirements for wearing masks inside its facilities during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Two new cases added in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District recorded 89 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, including two new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

County: Trouble likely if ban stands

Advises court it has purchased batons, plans SWAT training

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Local group plans ‘Back the Bonner Blue’ rally Saturday

SANDPOINT — A rally is being held Saturday to celebrate law enforcement officers in Bonner County amid the ongoing strife elsewhere in the nation over police brutality and systemic racism.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Shooting incident ends in charges

SANDPOINT — A young North Idaho man is facing felony charges for allegedly opening fire on an occupied vehicle during an altercation at an underage drinking spot on Monday night.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Mask protesters barred from Sandpoint Library

Group claims library requirement deprives them of their rights

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 55 new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District said 55 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus emerged on Wednesday, including one new case in Bonner County and an additional fatality in Kootenai County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Residents voice opposition to wireless site

COLBURN — A procession of Bonner County residents went before county commissioners on Tuesday to voice their opposition to a wireless communications site on Colburn Culver Road east of Northside Elementary School.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Virus deaths rise in Kootenai County

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday there were 49 new cases of coronavirus in the region, including four new cases in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 continues its surge in Idaho’s Panhandle

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 116 new cases of novel coronavirus on Monday, including 11 new infections in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Wayward skydiver injured on Sunday

SANDPOINT — A skydiver was injured Sunday after being blown off course and landing on the roof of a Larch Street home.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

City calls for gun suit’s dismissal

SANDPOINT — With the 2020 Festival at Sandpoint scuttled because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the city is calling on a judge to dismiss Bonner County’s lawsuit over the prohibition of firearms during the waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Appeals court upholds sentence

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming the sentence imposed against a Bonner County man who serving up to 20 years in prison for lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

95’s Granite North project takes shape

SANDPOINT — A project to improve safety on U.S. Highway 95 at Granite Hill is slated to go to bid this years as right of way negotiations are finalized.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 continues to surge in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District tallied 51 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, including nine new cases in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Pair detail opposition to CARES plan

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners Dan McDonald and Steven Bradshaw released statements Friday detailing their opposition to Idaho’s administration of federal Coronavirus Aid Relief & Economic Security Act funding.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

County adds 12 cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District said 81 new cases of novel coronavirus were reported on Thursday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Doctor cleared to exam murder suspect

SANDPOINT — Arrangements are being made for Judith Marie Carpenter to be examined by her personal physician while awaiting trial for first-degree murder, 1st District Court records show.

SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Doctor cleared to examine murder suspect

SANDPOINT — Arrangements are being made for Judith Marie Carpenter to be examined by her personal physician while awaiting trial for first-degree murder, 1st District Court records show.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Commission candidate alleges frame-up

NEWPORT — A candidate for Pend Oreille County commissioner contends supporters of his political rival are trying to frame him for illegal campaign donations.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Doctor cleared to exam suspect

Carpenter awaiting trial for first-degree murder

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 46 new cases of COVID diagnosed

SANDPOINT — No new novel coronavirus turned up in Bonner County on Wednesday, but the region added another 46 new cases, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sexual assault suspect enters not guilty plea

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man accused of holding a woman against her will and sexually assaulting her earlier this year pleaded not guilty in 1st District Court last week, records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 60 new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Panhandle Health District logged 60 new cases of novel coronavirus on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Kodiak owners warned of cracks in landing gear

SANDPOINT — The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring inspections of Daher Aircraft’s Kodiak 100 airplanes after receiving reports of cracks found in certain nose landing gear and forks.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Hearing pending in case

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing is pending for a Sandpoint man accused of molesting two girls.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Health district: 66 new cases of COVID-19 in region

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District said 66 new cases of novel coronavirus, two of which are in Bonner County, were tallied on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Feds raid Hope home, arrest three people

HOPE — Three Bonner County men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Coeur d’Alene for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Kodiak owners warned of cracks in landing gear

Aircraft which cannot meet requirements will be grounded

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID cases resume surge in North Idaho

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District recorded 107 new cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, pushing the region beyond the 1,000-case mark.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

County sues over COVID-19 funds

SANDPOINT — Bonner County filed suit against Gov. Brad Little on Thursday, calling on a U.S. District Court judge to snip the strings the state is attaching to its cut of $1.25 billion in federal coronavirus relief funding.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man who shot deputies seeks leniency

SANDPOINT — A Blanchard man serving up to 50 years in prison for shooting and wounding two Bonner County Sheriff’s deputies is seeking post-conviction relief, according to 1st District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint seeks suit’s dismissal

SANDPOINT — Counsel for the city of Sandpoint is calling on a 1st District Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Second Amendment advocates over the Festival at Sandpoint’s prohibition of firearms during the annual waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Plant foes challenge ordinance

SAGLE — Determined foes of a proposed asphalt batch plant are making another run at nullifying a Bonner County ordinance amendment which allows such facilities to be located in gravel pits located in industrial zones, 1st District Court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 5 new COVID cases in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — Seven new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Bonner County on Wednesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man argues lockdown orders are unlawful

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man who tore down signs barring access to playground equipment during the novel coronavirus pandemic said he regrets damaging the property, but stands by his belief that the state’s lockdown orders were unlawful.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID surge relents slightly

SANDPOINT — Another 47 cases of novel coronavirus, two of which emerged in Bonner County, were recorded in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Route canal: Road work underway on Main, North Kootenai

KOOTENAI — A continuous ribbon of asphalt will connect from Highway 200 to Selle Road this fall.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID cases continue to surge in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 97 new confirmed or probable cases of novel coronavirus on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Man pleads guilty to vandalism

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man pleaded guilty Wednesday to tearing down closure signs and caution tape at the City Beach playground during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

ISP says crime rose in Bonner County in 2019

SANDPOINT — Crime rose in Bonner County from 2018 to 2019, according to an annual report by Idaho State Police.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases again see increase

SANDPOINT — For the second day in a row, North Idaho has recorded the highest number of new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Area sees jump in cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The region continues to post rising numbers of new cases of novel coronavirus, the Panhandle Health District reported on Thursday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Burglary, chase ends in arrest

COOLIN — A methamphetamine user led authorities on a high-speed chase after executing a brazen burglary at a Priest Lake residence on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Crime in county decreased in 2019

BONNERS FERRY — Crime in the region went up from 2018 to 2019, according to an annual report by Idaho State Police.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bradshaw pushes against limits

Calls for Little to lift restrictions or step down

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID cases surge again in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported 56 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus on Wednesday, including five new cases in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Autopsy pending in drowning death

IONE — An autopsy is pending after a 37-year-old Spokane man drowned while trying disentangle a log from a dock line in the Pend Oreille River on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 25 new COVID-19 cases in area

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District counted 25 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in North Idaho on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Local man accused of insurance fraud

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man is being charged with insurance fraud for allegedly submitting a false claim in a ruse that was undone by metadata in digital photographs.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Accounts set up following devastating fire

OLDTOWN — Online and traditional fundraising accounts have been established for an Oldtown woman whose husband was killed in a fire that destroyed their home last month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Virus surge continues in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — Ninety new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were recorded in North Idaho, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Spokane man dies in drowning accident

IONE — A Spokane man has died by drowning on the Pend Oreille River, the Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bonner Co., Intermax to expand rural broadband

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is sponsoring a grant to expand broadband internet access in rural areas.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

County adds 3 new cases to PHD total

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health DIstrict documented 36 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus on Friday, lifting regional total to 421 cases.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PHD tallies 44 new virus cases

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District tallied 44 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, including the first case in Shoshone County, on Thursday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Injured arborist rescued from treetop

LAKEVIEW — An arborist who was injured while topping a rotten fir tree was rescued after being stranded 80 feet in the air on Saturday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Details emerge in boating fatality

SANDPOINT — A sudden storm and a lack of boating experience are being cited as the causes that claimed the life of a Colorado woman on Lake Pend Oreille on June 24.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Region’s COVID-19 cases continue to surge

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District recorded 26 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus on Wednesday, pushing the regional total to 341 cases in the state’s four northern counties.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases spike in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — Sixty-five confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were diagnosed in North Idaho on Monday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fourth festivities locked, loaded

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint’s Fourth of July celebrations have been pulled back from the brink of cancellation.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

New COVID-19 case found in Pend Oreille County

NEWPORT — A new confirmed case of novel coronavirus turned up in Pend Oreille County on Saturday, according to the Northeast Tri-County Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

PR man faces rape, lewd charges

PRIEST RIVER — A registered sex offender has been arrested on rape and lewd conduct charges dating back to 2016 and 2017.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Vigilance urged amid COVID-19 pandemic

SANDPOINT — Members of Sandpoint’s business community are appealing for visitors and residents to remain vigilant as the novel coronavirus continues to course through the community.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 surges in area relent

SANDPOINT — Five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were recorded in Kootenai County on Friday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases continue to surge

SANDPOINT — Another 23 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, including six new cases in Bonner County, were recorded on Thursday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Surge in Panhandle COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — Twenty-three confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were tallied in North Idaho on Wednesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jordan plans legislation to protect Scotchman Peaks

SANDPOINT — U.S. Senate candidate Paulette Jordan said she will introduce legislation to bring Scotchman Peaks under the protection of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 5 new COVID-19 cases ID’d

SANDPOINT — Five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus surfaced on Tuesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sex assault suspect is being sought

PRIEST RIVER — Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a sexual assault.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man charged with 2017 tire theft

PONDERAY — The long arm of the law has caught up to a Washington state man implicated in a costly theft from 2017.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Summary judgment is sought in mine saga

SANDPOINT — Environmental groups and a band of Native Americans are moving to bring a swift end to a lawsuit over federal determinations that the proposed Rock Creek Mine will not jeopardize bull trout and grizzly bear populations in northwestern Montana.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Neighbors descended when danger struck

SANDPOINT — Bonner County showed its true colors after a home was struck by a lone bolt of lightning last month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Gate operations underway at Outlet Bay

PRIEST LAKE — Gate operations to manage the lake level on Priest Lake for the recreation season commenced on June 15, according to the Idaho Department of Water Resources.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

ICAP: Private paramilitary activity was illegal

SANDPOINT — Private paramilitary activity during a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest earlier this month violated the Idaho Constitution and state law, according to the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy & Protection at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Cigarette sparks fire at restaurant

PONDERAY — A carelessly discarded cigarette caused the entrance of Fiesta Bonita Mexican restaurant to catch fire on Friday afternoon, according to the Northside Fire District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Paroled murderer arrested on warrant

OLDTOWN — A Newport man who was implicated in a Washington state murder in 2006 has been arrested on a warrant in Bonner County for allegedly violating the terms of his parole.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Three new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — Three new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, one of which involves a Bonner County resident, were recorded Thursday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

County has 3 new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Six new confirmed novel coronavirus cases, three of which are in Bonner County, emerged on Wednesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Medical exam sought for murder suspect

SANDPOINT — A Coeur d’Alene woman awaiting trial for first-degree murder has fallen ill at the Bonner County Jail, according to court documents.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Anglers hitting walleye jackpots

SANDPOINT — Three Idaho anglers hit $1,000 jackpots after catching reward-tagged fish in the Pend Oreille walleye lottery last month, according to the Idaho Department of Fish & Game.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Jail sentence is ordered in lewd conduct case

SANDPOINT — A Clagstone man accused of engaging in lewd conduct with two Bonner County girls over a four-year period was given concurrent suspended prison sentences on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Child’s hug lifts spirit of Ponderay officer

PONDERAY — A Ponderay Police officer said his spirits were lifted sharply thanks to a chance encounter with a youngster at a local store.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Four COVID-19 cases in area

SANDPOINT — Four new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were tallied in northern Idaho, the Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Court releases county from lien

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Barbara Buchanan is releasing Bonner County from a lien filed by a sovereign citizen who sought $45,000 in damages for using his name in a property tax notice.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hearing nears in FAS gun lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A legal showdown is looming in Bonner County’s lawsuit against the city of Sandpoint over the Festival at Sandpoint’s prohibition of firearms during the annual waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

BLM Sandpoint details demands

SANDPOINT — Black Lives Matter Sandpoint is releasing a list of demands calling on elected officials to join the national movement to establish racial justice.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD confirms five new COVID-19 cases in region

SANDPOINT — Five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus were tallied on Thursday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Five new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Five new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus have been diagnosed in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

New Anvil path is taking shape in Ponderay

PONDERAY — The Anvil Highway 200 pathway is dropping into place.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Donations expand recreation, preserve roadway safety

SANDPOINT — Two donations to Bonner County are set to expand winter biking and strolling opportunities, in addition to preserving safety at an intersection on South Sagle Road.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases go over 100

SANDPOINT — Confirmed cases of novel coronavirus of undetermined residency boosted the number of cases past the century mark, the Panhandle Health District said on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

SPD holds community conversation

SANDPOINT — Police Chief Corey Coon covered an array of topics Friday in a hastily arranged online question-and-answer session following last week’s peaceful protests and the presence of armed civilians on downtown streets.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Community spread in county

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in North Idaho on Thursday, but the Panhandle Health District said community transmission of the disease has been identified in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Firearms ban spurs 2nd lawsuit

SANDPOINT — Second Amendment proponents are suing the city and the Festival at Sandpoint over the summer concert series’ ban on firearms at War Memorial Field.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

PHD urges caution as COVID-19 cases go up

SANDPOINT — There are 97 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

County lowers wood waste fee

OLDTOWN — Bonner County is lowering a commercial solid waste fee to encourage contractors to separate clean wood waste from wood which can’t be burned.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Four new COVID-19 cases, PHD reports

SANDPOINT — Four new confirmed cases novel coronavirus turned up in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Students, young adults peacefully protest racism

SANDPOINT — Scores of students and young adults took to the deck of the U.S. Highway 95 Long Bridge Tuesday to peacefully protest institutionalized racism, police brutality and President Donald Trump.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Injured osprey back on the wing in Ponderay

PONDERAY — An adult female osprey that was struck by a vehicle on May 14 reclaimed her place in the sky on Sunday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Rape suspect hit with consecutive DUI charges

BONNERS FERRY — A novel coronavirus-positive Spokane man awaiting a retrial on rape charges in Boundary County has been arrested on back-to-back drunken driving charges.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Panhandle COVID-19 cases hit 90

SANDPOINT — There are 90 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Man is jailed after repeated disturbances

PONDERAY — A California man was arrested on drug charges after causing a series of profanity-laced disturbances at restaurants and stores in Ponderay and Sandpoint on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Hearing held in forgery case

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing was recently held for a Montana woman who is accused of passing off counterfeit $20 bills at the Sandpoint Farmer’s Market.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Daher lays off Kodiak workers

SANDPOINT — Franco-American aircraft manufacturer Daher is conducting permanent layoffs due to significant financial impacts from the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Two new COVID-19 cases surface in Bonner County

SANDPOINT — Two new cases of novel coronavirus have surfaced in Bonner County and five cases are still being researched to determine their primary county of residence, the Panhandle Health District said on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Woman is sentenced in lewd case

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County woman accused of allowing her boyfriend to prey on and impregnate a child in her care was ordered Thursday to serve up to 11 years in prison.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

County to defy COVID-19 order

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners adopted a proclamation Thursday saying the board will defy the state of Idaho’s Stage 2 Stay Healthy order.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

New span being built is a work bridge

SANDPOINT — The elevation of the deck on the new BNSF Railway bridge across Lake Pend Oreille is raising questions about navigability.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

79 COVID-19 cases tallied in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — Confirmed novel coronavirus within the Panhandle Health District increased to 79 on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 turns up in Benewah Co.

SANDPOINT — The number of novel coronavirus cases crept upward over the weekend, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Murder trial shifts because of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — The novel coronavirus shutdown in Washington state is forcing a delay in a Cocolalla man’s murder trial in 1st District Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Local man accused of ramming motorist

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man is facing felony charges for allegedly ramming another motorist twice during a traffic dispute on U.S. Highway 95 last Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County may bail on flood insurance

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is considering wading out of the National Flood Insurance Program.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Couple jailed on trafficking charges

KOOTENAI — Seven ounces of methamphetamine destined for Bonner County’s narcotics underworld was interdicted during a traffic stop earlier this month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases hold at 70 in area

SANDPOINT — No new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus emerged in the Panhandle on Friday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man files $45K lien for using name

SANDPOINT — Bonner County Treasurer Cheryl Piehl is trying to get out from under a common-law lien filed by a sovereign citizen who is seeking $45,000 for using his name in a notification letter.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases stay at 70 people

SANDPOINT — No new confirmed cases novel coronavirus were reported on Thursday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Recent rain, snow melt swelling local creeks

SANDPOINT — Rain and snow melt are combining up to cause some local creeks and rivers to swell.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hearing set in felony DUI case

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing is pending for a Sagle man accused of causing a rollover crash in which a passenger was thrown from a sport utility vehicle and then was pinned by it.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Firefighters halted Center Valley fire

SANDPOINT — Firefighters from the Northside Fire District and Selkirk Fire Rescue & EMS put the brakes on a structure fire that damaged a home on Center Valley Road.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 case count holds at 70

SANDPOINT — The confirmed novel coronavirus case count in North Idaho held steady at 70 cases, the Panhandle Health District said on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Save Independence Day campaign is underway

SANDPOINT — A social media campaign is underway to retain Independence Day festivities in Sandpoint despite the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new COVID-19 cases in area

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus were tallied on Tuesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Two new COVID-19 cases in North Idaho

SANDPOINT — Two new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Kootenai County over the weekend, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest Lake man pleads in lewd case

SANDPOINT — A Priest Lake man accused of rape and lewd conduct with minors is entering into a pretrial settlement agreement to resolve his case, 1st District Court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Almost week has passed with no new novel coronavirus cases in the region, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

RR quiet zone coming to Kootenai Bay Road

SANDPOINT — A project to designate Kootenai Bay Road a railroad quiet zone is moving ahead.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Local COVID-19 cases are static

SANDPOINT — No new novel coronavirus cases were reported on Thursday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hit-and-run suspect facing felony charges

SANDPOINT — A Clark Fork woman is facing felony charges for allegedly hitting a woman with her vehicle and trying to hit another man on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus were reported in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Arrest made in lottery ticket theft

CLARK FORK — A Hope man implicated in the theft of lottery tickets from a local gas station was arrested following brief foot pursuit on May 3.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new COVID-19 cases in region

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus were tallied in the region, the Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Guilty plea in harboring case

SANDPOINT — A Priest River woman accused of helping her boyfriend evade authorities in a lewd conduct case pleaded guilty to harboring a fugitive on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of kidnapping, forcible rape

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man is accused of binding and raping a woman at his home in February.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: 1 new COVID-19 case in area

SANDPOINT — One new case of novel coronavirus emerged in Kootenai County over the weekend, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Illegal parking creating issues

Gold Hill hikers causing trouble on Bottle Bay Road

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: New COVID-19 case in area

SANDPOINT — A new case of novel coronavirus turned up in Kootenai County, the Panhandle Health District said on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Plea agreement resolves perjury case

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County woman accused of perjury in a court hearing is pleading to an amended charge of disturbing the peace, 1st District Court records indicate.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new COVID-19 cases here

SANDPOINT — No news is good news during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Probation on the line in theft case

SANDPOINT — Authorities are moving to revoke the probation of a Washington state woman who admitted embezzling funds from her former employer.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — No new novel coronavirus cases were reported in the Panhandle on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Beat the rush by voting early

SANDPOINT — Residents cannot vote often during the May 19 primary election, but Bonner County Clerk Michael Rosedale is urging people to vote early.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County eyes new satellite EMS station

PONDERAY — Plans are rolling forward to construct a satellite Bonner County EMS station on Kootenai Cutoff Road near Highway 200.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

No additional COVID-19 cases in area

SANDPOINT — No new novel coronavirus cases turned up in Bonner or Pend Oreille counties on Tuesday, according to regional public health officials.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases stay flat in area

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in the region over the weekend, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Marx runs as write-in for sheriff’s seat

SANDPOINT — Bonner County resident Cindy Marx is running as a write-in candidate for sheriff.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases stay static in the county

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Bonner County on Thursday or Friday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

High court requires masks at courthouse

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Supreme Court is requiring visitors to the Bonner County Courthouse to wear face masks and practice social distancing due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Corps: Be wary of delta’s bendway weirs

CLARK FORK — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is warning boaters to be on the lookout for bendway weiers in the Clark Fork Delta.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

County seeks firearms ban decision

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is calling on a 1st District Court judge to settle a conflict over a prohibition of firearms at the Festival at Sandpoint to keep the dispute from boiling over into a violent confrontation during this year’s annual concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Wireless tower proposed in Reeder Bay Road area

NORDMAN — A plan is afoot to improve wireless communications at Priest Lake.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Cross appeals filed in plant dispute

SANDPOINT — Cross appeals are being filed in the Idaho Supreme Court to end a lawsuit over a proposed asphalt batch plant in Sagle.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus emerged on Tuesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hearing nears in gun ban lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A hearing is set which aims to bring an abrupt end to Bonner County’s lawsuit against the city over the Festival at Sandpoint’s firearms prohibition.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

COVID-19 cases remain flat in county

SANDPOINT — Two new novel coronavirus cases turned up in Kootenai County, the Panhandle Health District said on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Education over enforcement of social distancing

SANDPOINT — Police chiefs in Bonner County say they’re not receiving very many complaints about a lack of social distancing at local businesses.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

PHD: No new cases of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus emerged on Friday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Board OKs $1.3M in roads funding

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners approved $1.37 million in contracts Tuesday for road materials.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sagle family helps keep community covered

SAGLE — A Sagle family is making sure the community is covered during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

PHD: Three new COVID-19 cases tallied

SANDPOINT — Three new cases of novel coronavirus were tallied in Kootenai County, the Panhandle Health District said on Thursday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sentence stands in Lott manslaughter case

PRIEST RIVER — The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming the sentence handed to a former Bonner County man who killed his wife and tried to cover up the slaying.

BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

BCSO sheriff: Life jackets are vital

SANDPOINT — Ambient temperatures are edging up, but Bonner County’s waterways remain cold, according to the sheriff’s office.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Two new COVID-19 cases logged in region

SANDPOINT — Two new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Kootenai County for the third consecutive day, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sentence stands in Lott slaying

PRIEST RIVER — The Idaho Court of Appeals is affirming the sentence handed to a former Bonner County man who killed his wife and tried to cover up the slaying.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Two more COVID-19 cases added

SANDPOINT — Two new cases of novel coronavirus emerged in Kootenai County, the Panhandle Health District reported on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Ruling favors PUD over land sale

NEWPORT — Washington’s Court of Appeals is affirming the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the sale of public property to the developer of a proposed silicon smelter.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Scott likens order to Nazi Germany

SANDPOINT — Outspoken state Rep. Heather Scott is drawing criticism for comparing Idaho’s stay-at-home order to the Holocaust and referring to Gov. Brad Little to as “Little Hitler.”

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 case added to tally in North Idaho

SANDPOINT — The Panhandle Health District reported one new case of novel coronavirus in Kootenai County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Hundreds gather to protest stay-home order

SAGLE — Hundreds gathered at the south end of the U.S. Highway 95 Long Bridge on Friday to protest Gov. Brad Little’s stay-home order because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Oldtown man is jailed on assault charge

OLDTOWN — An Oldtown man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly swerving a vehicle at another Oldtown man.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 case count stays at 4

SANDPOINT — Thursday marked the sixth consecutive day where no new cases of novel coronavirus turned up in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Daher, Percussionaire team up

Airlift sends ventilators to critically ill patients

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Apology leads to dismissal of battery case

SANDPOINT — A criminal complaint stemming from an altercation which caused Bonner County commissioners to briefly suspend all but written comments to the board is being dismissed, according to court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Local virus case count stays static

SANDPOINT — No new cases of novel coronavirus were detected in Bonner or Kootenai counties, the Panhandle Health District said on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 cases stay flat in county

SANDPOINT — A new case of novel coronavirus emerged in Kootenai County over the weekend, while no new cases were discovered in Bonner County, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Suspect’s flight to be used in trial

SANDPOINT — The state is using a Priest Lake man’s flight from prosecution against him when he stands trial on rape and lewd conduct charges.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

32-unit project is proposed in Ponderay

PONDERAY — The city’s planning and zoning commission is conducting a public hearing on a proposed apartment complex and townhome project on Wednesday, April 15.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Pair charged with burglary

SAMUELS — A pair of Hayden residents allegedly took Gov. Brad Little’s stay-at-home order to another level last week.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 personnel policy eyed

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners are contemplating a personnel policy to adapt to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Blanchard man arrested following pursuit

SANDPOINT — A Blanchard man is facing nine criminal charges in Washington state after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase and pulling a gun on an officer on Wednesday night.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Burn pile sparks brush, barn fires

COLBURN — A yard waste fire sparked a brushfire which spread to a barn on Friday afternoon.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Fourth COVID-19 case is reported

SANDPOINT — A fourth case of novel coronavirus has been diagnosed in Bonner County, the Panhandle Health District reported on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

No new COVID-19 cases in Panhandle

SANDPOINT — For the second straight day no new confirmed novel coronavirus cases were reported in the Panhandle.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Smith hired as deputy county prosecutor

SANDPOINT — A former intern at the Bonner County Prosecutor’s Office is being welcomed back as a deputy prosecutor.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

No new COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — The statewide tally of confirmed novel coronavirus increased by 22 cases on Wednesday, although the Panhandle Health District reported no new cases in Bonner and Kootenai counties.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Bonner County gas prices show decline

SANDPOINT — Bonner County’s gas prices have finally dipped below the $2 per gallon mark.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Woman accused of harboring fugitive

PRIEST RIVER — Legal troubles are mounting for a local woman awaiting sentencing in a felony child endangerment case.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Pend Oreille County sheriff identifies slain Usk woman

USK — Authorities in Pend Oreille County identified a woman who was shot to death on Wednesday as Tessa Lee Thomas.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

County takes board meetings online

SANDPOINT — Members of the public are being encouraged to participate in the Bonner County commission’s weekly business meetings via remote means during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Trio vying for Dist. 1 GOP nod

SANDPOINT — A three-way race has formed in the hunt for the GOP nomination for the District 1 seat on Bonner County’s board of commissioners.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Scores of aftershocks recorded following recent quake

SANDPOINT — More than 40 aftershocks were recorded in the wake of the Magnitude 6.5 earthquake in southern Idaho late last month, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Grocery stores taking precautions

SANDPOINT — Grocery stores in and around Bonner County are amending their operations in order to reduce the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Third case detected in Bonner Co.

SANDPOINT — A third diagnosis of novel coronavirus emerged in Bonner County on Monday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 cases stay at 39 in N. Idaho

SANDPOINT — Novel coronavirus cases in the Idaho Panhandle stayed unchanged at 39, Panhandle Health District officials announced on the agency’s website.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Board supports Wheeler’s rights

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners are supporting Sheriff Daryl Wheeler’s freedom of speech, but they’re staying the course with reduced operations during the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Wheeler calls for state to ‘change course’ on pandemic

SANDPOINT — Bonner County Sheriff Daryl Wheeler is calling on Gov. Brad Little to lift Idaho’s stay-at-home order.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

COVID-19 case noted in POC

NEWPORT — Pend Oreille County recorded its first confirmed case of novel coronavirus on Thursday, according to the Northeast Tri County Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Percussionaire appeals for masks to protect workers

KOOTENAI — Ventilator manufacturer Percussionaire is appealing to the public for masks to protect its employees.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Reliance on food banks on the upswing

SANDPOINT — As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to keep schools and businesses closed, the Bonner Community Food Bank is seeing an increased need.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

PHD: No new Bonner COVID-19 cases

SANDPOINT — Bonner County recorded no new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, according to the Panhandle Health District.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

M6.5 temblor felt in Sandpoint

SANDPOINT — A Magnitude 6.5 earthquake 45 miles west of Challis was felt in Bonner County on Tuesday afternoon.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Former EMS workers file lawsuit

SANDPOINT — Two former Bonner County EMS workers are suing the county for allegedly violating the Idaho Protection of Public Employees Act.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Man arrested after clash with trooper

HOPE — A Ponderay man was arrested Thursday night for allegedly trying to fight an Idaho State Police trooper during a traffic stop on Highway 200.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Accused kidnapper pleads not guilty

SANDPOINT — An Oldtown man accused of threatening a woman with a pistol and holding her against her will pleaded not guilty recently.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Trestle Creek marina plan resurfaces

HOPE — A marina plan on Lake Pend Oreille at Trestle Creek is resurfacing.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Bridge work starting near Trout Creek

NOXON — Rehabilitation of a bridge across the Clark Fork River north of Trout Creek is slated to begin next month, according to the Montana Department of Transportation.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Theft suspect was fleeing coronavirus

PRIEST RIVER — An Ada County man who climbed a tree to avoid arrest earlier this week had come to Bonner County to flee the coronavirus infections in southern Idaho, according to court documents.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Council balks on emergency powers ordinance

SANDPOINT — The City Council opposed an ordinance Wednesday to grant Mayor Shelby Rognstad temporary emergency powers to protect against the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Spirt Lake theft suspect has history of running

SPIRIT LAKE — An armed theft suspect who climbed up a tree in a failed bid to avoid being arrested has a history of trying to outrun law enforcement.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

POC board restricts access to public facilities

NEWPORT — Pend Oreille County commissioners adopted a resolution Monday restricting public access to public facilities due to the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

City agrees to discovery in lawsuit

SANDPOINT — The city is agreeing to release discovery materials and appointed officials have agreed to sit for depositions in Bonner County’s lawsuit over the prohibition of firearms during the Festival at Sandpoint.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Lewd conduct suspect apprehended in Arizona

SANDPOINT — A Priest Lake man who went on the lam while awaiting trial on rape and lewd conduct charges has been apprehended in Arizona and returned to Idaho.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Washington man is accused of lewd conduct

SANDPOINT — A Washington state man is facing lewd conduct charges in Bonner County, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

BCSO enforcing boat inspections

SANDPOINT — Scofflaws who try to skirt mandatory watercraft inspection stations in Bonner County this boating season will have to contend long arm of the law.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Courts scaling back

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Supreme Court issued an order Friday scaling back court proceedings for the next three weeks in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Asphalt plant foes appeal to high court

SANDPOINT — Determined opponents of proposed asphalt batch plant relocation in Sagle are taking their fight to the Idaho Supreme Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

County dials back operations

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is dialing back its daily operations next week to limit potential exposure to the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Groups file suit over Bog Creek project

BONNERS FERRY — Five conservation groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service and Customs & Border Protection over a plan to improve a road in habitat frequented by imperiled wildlife, according to U.S. District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Restaurants step up to feed those in need

SANDPOINT — Restaurants in Bonner County and Sandpoint are stepping up to make sure nobody, especially children, goes hungry during the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Judge affirms levy’s validity

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Babara Buchanan is upholding the validity of the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s $12.7 million permanent levy.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bonner County declares COVID-19 emergency

SANDPOINT — Bonner County declared a local state of emergency Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Boy rescued after being pinned by downed tree

SANDPOINT — Acting Bonner County Road & Bridge Director Jason Topp found himself doing more than clearing downed trees that fell across roadways when Friday’s winter storm pummeled the area.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

WBCSD dismissing classes due to COVID-19

PRIEST RIVER — The West Bonner County School District began roughing out a plan Monday to grapple with the rapidly evolving coronavirus pandemic.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

LPOSD files bid to limit evidence, testimony

SANDPOINT — Counsel representing the Lake Pend Oreille School District in a lawsuit alleging a levy ballot defect is moving to exclude allegations that the district acted in bad faith and witnesses who did not vote in the contested levy vote.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

BGH preparing for coronavirus

SANDPOINT — Bonner General Health is readying itself for the possibility of the novel coronavirus turning up in the community.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

BGH preparing for coronavirus

SANDPOINT — Bonner General Health is readying itself for the possibility of the novel coronavirus turning up in the community.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Theft suspect pleads guilty

SANDPOINT — A Hayden man accused of stealing diamond engagement rings from a jewelry store in the Bonner Mall pleaded guilty to burglary on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Theft suspect pleads guilty

SANDPOINT — A Hayden man accused of stealing diamond engagement rings from a jewelry store in the Bonner Mall pleaded guilty to burglary on Monday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Precautions increases as ID still free of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Idaho remains free of the dreaded novel coronavirus, according to the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Precautions increases as ID still free of COVID-19

SANDPOINT — Idaho remains free of the dreaded novel coronavirus, according to the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Primary had 22-percent turnout

SANDPOINT — A total of 6,053 votes were cast in Bonner County’s presidential primary election on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Exploratory drilling eyed in Auxor Basin

EAST HOPE — The U.S. Forest Service is gathering public input on a Hayden company’s request to conduct exploratory drilling for locatable minerals in the Cabinet Mountains.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Making the grade

Contractor may begin limited work during lake drawdown

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Exploratory drilling eyed in Auxor Basin

EAST HOPE — The U.S. Forest Service is gathering public input on a Hayden company’s request to conduct exploratory drilling for locatable minerals in the Cabinet Mountains.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Dirt turning on BNSF Railway bridges project

SANDPOINT — Dirt is turning on a project to construct additional BNSF Railway bridges in Sandpoint.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Primary had 22-percent turnout

SANDPOINT — A total of 6,053 votes were cast in Bonner County’s presidential primary election on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Missing teen is reunited with family

SANDPOINT — A missing or runaway teen from Washington state has been reunited with her family, according to Sandpoint Police.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Missing teen is reunited with family

SANDPOINT — A missing or runaway teen from Washington state has been reunited with her family, according to Sandpoint Police.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

County seeks discovery in gun suit

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is moving to compel discovery in its lawsuit against the city of Sandpoint over the Festival at Sandpoint’s firearms prohibition.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Child porn suspect waives hearing

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man accused of possessing child pornography is waiving his right to a preliminary hearing.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Child porn suspect waives hearing

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man accused of possessing child pornography is waiving his right to a preliminary hearing.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

County seeks discovery in gun suit

SANDPOINT — Bonner County is moving to compel discovery in its lawsuit against the city of Sandpoint over the Festival at Sandpoint’s firearms prohibition.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Census is coming to North Idaho

SANDPOINT — The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking field workers for this year’s count and reminding residents to reply to census forms.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City seeks hearing on Avista plan

SANDPOINT — The City Council voted Wednesday to request a public hearing in Sandpoint on Avista’s Integrated Resource Plan, a road map for how the utility will meet the energy needs of its customers.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Census is coming to North Idaho

SANDPOINT — The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking field workers for this year’s count and reminding residents to reply to census forms.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City seeks hearing on Avista plan

SANDPOINT — The City Council voted Wednesday to request a public hearing in Sandpoint on Avista’s Integrated Resource Plan, a road map for how the utility will meet the energy needs of its customers.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint man sought for arrest

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man thought to be in the company of a missing or runaway teen from Washington state is wanted for arrest, according to court documents.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man facing federal meth charges

SANDPOINT — A federal grand jury is indicting a Bonner County man on charges of distributing methamphetamine and conspiring to distribute the notoriously addictive stimulant, according to U.S. District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint man sought for arrest

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man thought to be in the company of a missing or runaway teen from Washington state is wanted for arrest, according to court documents.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Single-stream recycling project ending

SANDPOINT — A pilot project to determine the efficacy of a single-stream recycling has run its course in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Hearing is set in rape case

SANDPOINT — A young Bonner County man accused of forcible rape and lewd conduct with a minor waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Hearing is set in rape case

SANDPOINT — A young Bonner County man accused of forcible rape and lewd conduct with a minor waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Single-stream recycling project ending

SANDPOINT — A pilot project to determine the efficacy of a single-stream recycling has run its course in Bonner County.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ruling pending in levy lawsuit

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Barbara Buchanan said on Wednesday she would issue a written decision within 30 days on cross motions for summary judgment in the legal controversy over the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s permanent levy.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ruling pending in levy lawsuit

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Barbara Buchanan said on Wednesday she would issue a written decision within 30 days on cross motions for summary judgment in the legal controversy over the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s permanent levy.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Burglary suspect appears in court

PONDERAY — Criminal charges are accruing against a Hayden man who stole a half-dozen rings from a jewelry store at the Bonner Mall in January.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Burglary suspect appears in court

PONDERAY — Criminal charges are accruing against a Hayden man who stole a half-dozen rings from a jewelry store at the Bonner Mall in January.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City promotes CDC virus precautions

SANDPOINT — As officials await information on Gov. Brad Little’s statewide response plan for the coronovirus outbreak, the city is urging residents to adopt Centers for Disease Control & Prevention safeguards for warding off the virus.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man facing charge of sexual battery

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing is pending for a Bonner County man accused of sexual battery of a minor.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Federal agencies release Columbia River draft EIS

SANDPOINT — A triumvirate of federal agencies have released a draft environmental impact statement and preferred alternative for operations of 14 federal dam and reservoir projects that comprise the Columbia River system.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City promotes CDC virus precautions

SANDPOINT — As officials await information on Gov. Brad Little’s statewide response plan for the coronovirus outbreak, the city is urging residents to adopt Centers for Disease Control & Prevention safeguards for warding off the virus.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Man facing charge of sexual battery

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing is pending for a Bonner County man accused of sexual battery of a minor.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Federal agencies release Columbia River draft EIS

SANDPOINT — A triumvirate of federal agencies have released a draft environmental impact statement and preferred alternative for operations of 14 federal dam and reservoir projects that comprise the Columbia River system.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Assault suspect waives hearing

SANDPOINT — An Oldtown man accused of threatening a woman with a pistol and holding her against her will waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Assault suspect waives hearing

SANDPOINT — An Oldtown man accused of threatening a woman with a pistol and holding her against her will waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

IDHW: COVID-19 risk low in Idaho

SANDPOINT — The coronavirus risk in Idaho is low at the this time, the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare said on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Landowners apprehend suspected burglar

PRIEST RIVER — A pair of Bonner County residents made a citizen’s arrest after allegedly catching a man burglarizing a neighbor’s barn on Wednesday night.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

IDHW: COVID-19 risk low in Idaho

SANDPOINT — The coronavirus risk in Idaho is low at the this time, the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare said on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Landowners apprehend suspected burglar

PRIEST RIVER — A pair of Bonner County residents made a citizen’s arrest after allegedly catching a man burglarizing a neighbor’s barn on Wednesday night.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sentencing set in child injury case

SANDPOINT — A sentencing hearing is set for a Bonner County woman who was indicted on charges of aiding and abetting lewd conduct and felony injury to a child, according to 1st District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Jury service scam sees a return

SANDPOINT — The Bonner County Jury Office is warning residents of a scam that is reappearing in the community.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Evaluation ordered in criminal case

SANDPOINT — A mental health evaluation has been ordered in the case of a North Idaho man who racked up 12 criminal charges following a pursuit on Highway 41 last month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sentencing set in child injury case

SANDPOINT — A sentencing hearing is set for a Bonner County woman who was indicted on charges of aiding and abetting lewd conduct and felony injury to a child, according to 1st District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Jury service scam sees a return

SANDPOINT — The Bonner County Jury Office is warning residents of a scam that is reappearing in the community.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Evaluation ordered in criminal case

SANDPOINT — A mental health evaluation has been ordered in the case of a North Idaho man who racked up 12 criminal charges following a pursuit on Highway 41 last month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Prison is ordered in rape case

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man accused of using the internet to lure a 13-year-old girl into engaging in a sexual relationship was ordered to serve up to eight years in prison on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City moves to swiftly end lawsuit

SANDPOINT — The city is moving to bring an abrupt end to Bonner County’s lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint’s prohibition against firearms during its summer concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Prison is ordered in rape case

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man accused of using the internet to lure a 13-year-old girl into engaging in a sexual relationship was ordered to serve up to eight years in prison on Tuesday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City moves to swiftly end lawsuit

SANDPOINT — The city is moving to bring an abrupt end to Bonner County’s lawsuit over the Festival at Sandpoint’s prohibition against firearms during its summer concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Stay denied in FAS firearms suit

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Lansing Haynes denied on Tuesday Bonner County’s request for a stay in its lawsuit against the city over the Festival of Sandpoint’s prohibition against firearms during the annual waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Court rules in variance dispute

PRIEST LAKE — The Idaho Supreme Court is affirming a lower court’s ruling in a variance dispute between neighboring landowners at Mosquito Bay.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Court rules in variance dispute

PRIEST LAKE — The Idaho Supreme Court is affirming a lower court’s ruling in a variance dispute between neighboring landowners at Mosquito Bay.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Stay denied in FAS firearms suit

SANDPOINT — First District Judge Lansing Haynes denied on Tuesday Bonner County’s request for a stay in its lawsuit against the city over the Festival of Sandpoint’s prohibition against firearms during the annual waterfront concert series.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ponderay mayor opposes tax bills

Says city penalized for low population, large number of businesses

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Ponderay mayor opposes tax bills

PONDERAY — The little city with the big future will be getting the short end of the stick if a pair of House bills make it through the Legislature, according to Mayor Steve Geiger.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sentence stands in lewd conduct case

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Court of Appeals is upholding the prison sentences imposed against a former Sandpoint man who was convicted of lewd conduct and child sex abuse charges in 2018.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sentence stands in lewd conduct case

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Court of Appeals is upholding the prison sentences imposed against a former Sandpoint man who was convicted of lewd conduct and child sex abuse charges in 2018.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City firms up noxious weed plan

SANDPOINT — The city is firming up its plan to tangle with aquatic noxious weeds at City Beach.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Guilty plea entered in bat attack

SANDPOINT — A young former Bonner County woman implicated in a violent attack on another teenager last summer entered into an unusual agreement to resolve her felony battery case on Friday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Guilty plea entered in bat attack

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

City firms up noxious weed plan

SANDPOINT — The city is firming up its plan to tangle with aquatic noxious weeds at City Beach.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

County mulls at-grade crossing

SANDPOINT — Bonner County officials are contemplating whether they have legal or moral obligations to develop or require additional access points in neighborhoods dependent on single at-grade railroad crossings.

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

Man is charged with felony battery

PONDERAY — A civil dispute over property rights in Boundary County came to blows in Bonner County on Tuesday.

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

County mulls at-grade crossing

SANDPOINT — Bonner County officials are contemplating whether they have legal or moral obligations to develop or require additional access points in neighborhoods dependent on single at-grade railroad crossings.

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

Man is charged with felony battery

PONDERAY — A civil dispute over property rights in Boundary County came to blows in Bonner County on Tuesday.

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

City OKs Festival’s 2020 lease

Festival’s fee waiver request is denied

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

City OKs Festival's 2020 lease

SANDPOINT — The City Council unanimously approved the Festival at Sandpoint’s lease of Memorial Field for its annual waterfront concert series on Wednesday.

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

Charges are dropped in shooting

PRIEST RIVER — Charges against a man implicated in shooting at a Spokane apartment have been dropped, according to the Spokane Police Department.

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

Hearing set in LPOSD levy challenge

SANDPOINT — A hearing date is set in the legal challenge of the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s $12.7 million indeterminate levy.

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

Hearing set in LPOSD levy challenge

SANDPOINT — A hearing date is set in the legal challenge of the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s $12.7 million indeterminate levy.

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

Charges are dropped in shooting

PRIEST RIVER — Charges against a man implicated in shooting at a Spokane apartment have been dropped, according to the Spokane Police Department.

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

Evaluation ordered in murder case

SANDPOINT — A mental health evaluation is being conducted in the case of a former Bonner County man accused of killing Tammy Rae Bristow in 1987.

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

Man accused enticing minor

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man is awaiting arraignment for allegedly enticing a minor over social media.

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

Man accused enticing minor

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man is awaiting arraignment for allegedly enticing a minor over social media.

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

Evaluation ordered in murder case

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

Man jailed on child injury charges

PONDERAY — A Ponderay man is facing five felony charges for allegedly beating and choking two children.

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

Man jailed on child injury charges

PONDERAY — A Ponderay man is facing five felony charges for allegedly beating and choking two children.

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

Plea deal pending in Law case

SANDPOINT — A plea agreement is pending in the case of a Kelso Lake man accused of unlawfully possessing the debit card of a woman who has been missing for nearly a year.

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

Plea deal pending in Law case

SANDPOINT — A plea agreement is pending in the case of a Kelso Lake man accused of unlawfully possessing the debit card of a woman who has been missing for nearly a year.

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

Mediated deal bringing end to criminal case

SANDPOINT — A mediated settlement agreement is bringing resolution to a criminal case in which a Bonner County woman was accused of embezzling from her former employer.

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

Court upholds county approval of batch plant

SAGLE — A 1st District Court judge is affirming Bonner County’s approval of a hotly contested asphalt batch plant next to U.S. Highway 95.

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

Court upholds county approval of batch plant

SAGLE — A 1st District Court judge is affirming Bonner County’s approval of a hotly contested asphalt batch plant next to U.S. Highway 95.

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

Mediated deal bringing end to criminal case

SANDPOINT — A mediated settlement agreement is bringing resolution to a criminal case in which a Bonner County woman was accused of embezzling from her former employer.

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

Sandpoint man arrested on child porn charges

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man was arrested Tuesday for possession of child pornography.

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

Sandpoint man arrested on child porn charges

SANDPOINT — A Sandpoint man was arrested Tuesday for possession of child pornography.

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

4 accused of prowling parked vehicles

SANDPOINT — Three adults and one juvenile were arrested late Wednesday night for allegedly prowling vehicles parked in south Sandpoint.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Medical marijuana petition drive afoot

SANDPOINT — Proponents of the Idaho Medical Marijuana Act are conducting a petition drive in Bonner, Boundary and Kootenai counties on Sunday.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Ruling pending in batch plant dispute

SANDPOINT — A 2nd District Court judge heard oral arguments Friday in what is shaping up to be one of Bonner County’s most enduring and contentious land use disputes.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man accused of burglarizing judge's home

SANDPOINT — A Coeur d’Alene man is facing a suite of felony charges for allegedly breaking into a senior 1st District Court judge’s home in Sagle and stealing guns and other property.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Woman faces 30 charges

SANDPOINT — A preliminary hearing is pending for a Sagle woman charged with 13 felonies and 17 misdemeanors for a string of thefts at Walmart.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

MHRN: Views the same despite name changes

SANDPOINT — Once marginalized views on white supremacy have crept into the mainstream, according to the Montana Human Rights Network.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Kidnapping charge is reinstated

PRIEST RIVER — A kidnapping charge against a Bonner County man has been reinstated, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Smelter foes cheer BOCC decision

NEWPORT — Foes of the proposed PacWest silicon smelter are hailing Pend Oreille County commissioners for turning down a land use code change they believed was meant facilitate the controversial project.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man loses everything in house fire

SANDPOINT — A fundraiser is underway for a longtime Bonner County resident who lost everything in a fire that leveled his cabin in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Plea entered in Bonner County rape case

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man accused of a luring a 13-year-old into sexual activity over the internet pleaded guilty to statutory rape on Monday, 1st District Court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

P&Z endorsing new RV code change

SANDPOINT — The Bonner County Planning & Zoning Commission is endorsing the latest iteration of a land use code amendment intended to eliminate a restriction on temporary recreational vehicle usage and establish standards for use of RVs as permanent dwellings.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Lott appeals to ID Supreme Court

SANDPOINT — A former Bonner County man serving a 25-year sentence for allegedly killing his wife and perpetrating an extended cover-up of the slaying is appealing to the Idaho Supreme Court.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Suspect's competency questioned

SANDPOINT — Competency has been drawn into question for a man who was arrested in Bonner County on Oregon sex abuse charges, court records show.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Perjury case survives bid to dismiss

SANDPOINT — A perjury case against a Bonner County woman is headed to trial after a defense motion to dismiss the matter was denied by a 1st District Court judge.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Rezone planned in Samuels area

SAMUELS — Commercial prospects along U.S. Highway 95 could be on the upswing.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Rulings upheld in eluding case

SANDPOINT — The Idaho Court of Appeals is upholding the imprisonment of a Bonner County man who was unable to steer clear of trouble after a high-speed chase with law enforcement in 2014.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Prison ordered in Wohali killing

SANDPOINT — A Bonner County man was ordered on Tuesday to serve up to 25 years in prison for shooting Robert Hegseth Wohali to death earlier this year.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Commission sets RV code hearing

SANDPOINT — Bonner County commissioners are taking up land use code amendments involving recreational vehicles later this month.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Change of plea in case

SANDPOINT — A Sagle man accused of luring a 13-year-old into sexual activity over the internet is changing his plea, according to 1st District Court records.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man jailed on assault charges

BLANCHARD — A Washington state man has been arrested for threatening three people with a pistol during a confrontation at Stoneridge Resort last Tuesday night.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

State: LPOSD levy open to challenge

SANDPOINT — State officials have advised Bonner County that requirements have been met to certify the Lake Pend Oreille School District’s permanent levy despite omitted ballot language.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Hearing reset in firearm lawsuit

SANDPOINT — A status conference was postponed Tuesday in a lawsuit Bonner County filed against the city over a firearms prohibition during the Festival at Sandpoint.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

PL man facing charges

NORDMAN — A Priest Lake man is accused of threatening the life of a woman and punching her 11-year-old son in the face during a domestic dispute last week.

BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO