By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The board of Bonner County commissioners unanimously denied an application to vacate a 2,550-foot section of Camp Bay Road before a packed audience Feb. 16, marking the second planning...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The board of Bonner County commissioners voted Feb. 9 to approve the rezone of more than 700 acres in the Selle Valley, changing the land designation from 20- to...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff State health officials shared a message of tentative optimism Feb. 8 during their weekly novel coronavirus media update, telling reporters that Idaho is on the downward slope of virus...
By Reader Staff The Lake Pend Oreille School District is asking for community members to get involved in the search for a superintendent to replace Tom Albertson, who is retiring in July. Albertson’s tenure...
By Reader Staff Bonner County is among the eight counties split in the legislative map upheld Jan. 27 by the Idaho Supreme Court, along with Ada, Bannock, Bonneville, Canyon, Kootenai, Nez Perce and Twin...
By Reader Staff Gov. Brad Little announced Jan. 31 that he would activate the Idaho National Guard for the fourth time during the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic “to alleviate the impacts of COVID-19 in...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff To some, an $8 million indoor ice arena in Sandpoint is a welcome concept, meant to increase recreational opportunities for both locals and visitors. For Bonner County Sheriff Daryl...
By Reader Staff For the second time, the city of Sandpoint will seek bids for a range of pedestrian improvements along Pine Street between Boyer and Division avenues. The project, estimated to cost between...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Two months after crisis standards of care were deactivated in most of the state’s health districts, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reinstated the resource-saving measure Jan. 24...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Jeff Connolly announced Jan. 24 that he is running for re-election for Bonner County commissioner in District 2. “As a lifelong citizen of this county I see opportunities for...
