Category: News

Trial to begin in SilverWing case

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A resolution to the longstanding legal battle between Bonner County and SilverWing is in sight with the beginning of a jury trial this week. Jurors will face an up-to-five-day...

BNSF reaches coal dust settlement

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff BNSF Railway has agreed to investigate car covers for coal transportation, addressing a longtime complaint of local environmental and conservation groups. Company officials announced this week that they had...

City street service to continue

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Despite an ongoing legal dispute between the city of Sandpoint and the Independent Highway District, street services should continue without interruption. Last week, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled that...

BGH nurses turn down contract

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff There’s no end in sight to the ongoing bargaining between the Bonner General Health administration and its nurses. Negotiations are going back to the drawing board after the nurses...