The only national wildlife refuge in Idaho north of Boise is in Boundary County. Located five miles west of Bonners Ferry, Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge (KNWR) is also the smallest refuge in Idaho at 2774 acres. Dianna Ellis, Refuge Manager, presented the history of Kootenai NWR at the Friends of …
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Fins, Kiah, Shaggy, JJ and Daisy were a few of the sturgeon released on Oct. 22, at Deep Creek boat launch. Each of the 75 sturgeon was named by a child before it was released.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
More than 50 people attended the candidate forum at Chic-N-Chop on Oct. 14 and candidates running for both local and state offices attended to answer questions.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Compared to last year, 99 fewer students attended the first day of school in Boundary County. Total attendance was 1,462 students, which does not reflect actual enrollment since every student may not have been in attendance.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Within minutes of setting up the tent and pulling out the coleman stove, the first visitors to our campsite appeared: gray jays. It almost seemed like the opening and closing of the truck door was a dinner bell.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
With a love for road trips, Sheri Wallace and her family decided to drive the Top 10 Scenic Drives in the Northern Rockies for their summer vacation. They stopped in Bonners Ferry on July 22, while traveling the International Selkirk Loop.
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
The call came at 8 a.m. on a Sunday, June 20. I had been waiting all weekend for the phone call, half expecting it to be in the middle of the night. A female sturgeon was ready to spawn. I rushed down to the Kootenai Tribal Hatchery to see the …
BONNERS FERRY HERALD | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
