Advisory question on fairgrounds RV park abandoned
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners entered a special meeting Monday, March 27 with two items on the agenda — first, to determine the language for an advisory …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners entered a special meeting Monday, March 27 with two items on the agenda — first, to determine the language for an advisory …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners wasted no time at their March 14 meeting making allegiances known regarding an issue that first reared its head in July 2022: …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners on Feb. 28 repealed an earlier decision to engage an outside law firm for board training purposes, after questions were raised about …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
All but one of the action items at the Feb. 21 Bonner County commissioners’ meeting drew a unanimous vote in favor. That lone split vote …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
The regular Tuesday business meeting of the Bonner County commissioners began Feb. 14 with a strong statement from Chairman Steve Bradshaw, who said that the …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Despite being slated as an executive session item to be discussed at the end of a packed agenda, Bonner County commissioners at their business meeting …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
In one of the longest and most well-attended Tuesday business meetings in recent memory, Bonner County commissioners came to a split vote on a motion …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
In the first weekly business meeting featuring all three members of the newly configured board, Bonner County commissioners approved a slate of department requests, elected …
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
A slate of new and re-elected Bonner County officials were sworn into office Jan. 9, marking the return of some old faces and the addition …
By Zach Hagadone and Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Midterms often draw fewer voters than presidential elections, but a few big-ticket ballot items brought citizens to the polls in unusual numbers.…
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