By Ben Olson Reader Staff When it comes to crime, we traditionally rely on law enforcement’s reactive response after a crime has been committed. With the “Community Force” neighborhood watch program, the Bonner County...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Idaho Panhandle National Forests is seeking public comment on the Hanna Flats GNA project located on the Priest Lake Ranger District. The public comments will be accepted through...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The Trestle Peak fire in the Sandpoint Ranger District has been dubbed 100 percent contained, according to InciWeb. Trails 55 and 526 are still closed for public safety...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer A number of drownings and near-drownings have plagued the Sandpoint area this summer. Police Chief Corey Coon said that while the last few years weren’t too bad for...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For more than two decades, the Long Bridge Swim has gone off without a hitch. But this year, Mother Nature had other plans. Organizers of the fundraiser decided to...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer A number of drownings and near-drownings have plagued the Sandpoint area this summer. Police Chief Corey Coon said that while the last few years weren’t too bad for...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For more than two decades, the Long Bridge Swim has gone off without a hitch. But this year, Mother Nature had other plans. Organizers of the fundraiser decided to...
Ben Olson Reader Staff The days of seven-digit dialing in Idaho are a thing of the past as of Saturday. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission announced that callers will now be required to dial...
Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The U.S. Forest Service announced Tuesday that all lands within the Coeur d’Alene Fire Restriction Area are under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions. The Coeur d’Alene Fire Restriction Area includes...
Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer An 11-year-old boy died Tuesday in a drowning incident at the Morton Slough boat launch on the Pend Oreille River. A 911 call around 4 p.m. stated that the...
