Citing $40M in lost revenue, Lakes Commission argues for earlier refill, later drawdown on LPO By Zach HagadoneReader Staff A long-awaited analysis of how seasonal pool fluctuations on Lake Pend Oreille affect the area’s...
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Following up on Jan. 15 and Feb. 11 meetings — both of which the Bonner County Board of Commissioners continued after four hours — the BOCC will once again meet...
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff The Bonner County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting with representatives from Panhandle Health District on Monday, Feb. 23, at 1 p.m. to discuss a recent audit of...
By Reader Staff One individual lost their life and another was critically injured after a Feb. 15 house fire on Gold Mountain Drive in Sagle. According to a Feb. 17 news release, Selkirk Fire,...
By Reader Staff The Sandpoint Planning and Community Development Department will host a public meeting to review amendments to the city’s zoning ordinance that would create two new downtown districts, as well as a...
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff At a Feb. 5 land use hearing, Bonner County Board of Commissioners Chair Brian Domke admitted that the county is not “able to currently locate” the official zoning district map,...
County settles suit with former deputy prosecutor after 5 years By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff After five years of legal battles leveled at the Bonner County Board of Commissioners, Clerk’s Office and other employees, the...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff A bill to dramatically reduce the powers of counties and cities to regulate short-term rentals cleared the Idaho House Business Committee following a hearing Feb. 9, where legislators decided with...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The city of Sandpoint is exploring the possibility of putting a new local option tax on the May election ballot, looking at a range of potential funding areas and gearing...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The East Bonner County Library Board met Feb. 9 to take testimony and consider changing its policy regarding petition signature-gathering, ultimately voting to table the item until its March meeting...
