City announces meeting to determine fate of BID
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If you have an opinion about the Sandpoint Business Improvement District, the time to share it is coming up soon. The city announced last week that it will hold...
Category: News in Brief
Labrador enters gubernatorial race
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador filed candidacy paperwork for the 2018 Idaho gubernatorial race this week, joining an already-crowded field for the 2018 Republican primary election. The four-term Congressman joins...
Meet the Candidates:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff with SandpointOnline reporting –ZONE 5– Anita Perry Age: 70 Years of residence in Bonner County and Idaho: 12 years Marital status/family. Are, or were, you a parent of a...
Planning begins on wastewater plant upgrade
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Sandpoint City Council got the ball rolling Wednesday on a long-planned upgrade to its wastewater treatment plant. Members voted to approve a contract with J-U-B Engineers that will...
School board forum draws crowd
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Bonner County Republican Central Committee hosted a forum Wednesday night for the candidates running for the Lake Pend Oreille School District school board trustee election. The event took...
Train derails south of Cocolalla Lake
By Ben Olson Reader Staff *UPDATED* A train derailed Monday morning south of Cocolalla Lake, directly in front of Valley Vista ranch adjacent to Highway 95. The crash was reported around 6 a.m. and...
The Forest for the Trees:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Trump administration announced Monday it would enact up to 24 percent tariffs on lumber shipped into the United States. The tariffs come after President Trump’s continued election campaign...
Cedar Street design approved
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A vision of Cedar Street under the city’s planned downtown revitalization project is beginning to take shape. The Sandpoint City Council approved a plan for Cedar Street between Fifth...
7b Drug Free presents Reality Party
By Reader Staff Teenagers today face increasingly dangerous situations at parties, no matter where they live. Bonner County is not exception. In an effort to increase parental awareness and to initiate dialogues with their...
McKiernan steps down as Daily Bee publisher
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Last week, Jim McKiernan stepped down as publisher of the Bonner County Daily Bee, Priest River Times and Bonners Ferry Herald. The circumstances of the departure are still unclear....
