Primaries at a glance
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Idaho’s presidential primary election is less than a month away, and the local and state primary races are on the horizon. As the latter approaches, challengers from both sides...
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‘A bridge too far’
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Since late January, Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad has found himself on the receiving end of dozens of phone calls and emails from gun rights proponents angry about what they...
County Road and Bridge given green light to fix deteriorating roads
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Board of Bonner County Commissioners approved a resolution Jan. 28 that would allow Bonner County Road and Bridge to take measures necessary to repair gravel roads severely damaged...
Changes to county RV zoning continue
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Board of Bonner County Commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 18 to amend county code regarding commercial and residential recreational vehicle use. However, the residential portion of the code will...
Asphalt plant judicial review to see hearing
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff A petition for judicial review of a decision paving the way for an asphalt plant in Sagle will go before a judge Friday, Dec. 13 at the Bonner County...
County receives grant for PulsePoint
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners voted Dec. 2 to accept a $25,000 grant to fund PulsePoint — a smartphone application designed to get CPR-certified citizens to the scene of a cardiac...
Snowmobile access through Stimson Lumber land threatened
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner and Boundary counties are working together to spread awareness of responsible motorized winter recreation practices after Stimson Lumber brought attention to property damage in an area where the...
Status conference set for county v. city gun suit
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff There appears to be forward movement in the lawsuit over The Festival at Sandpoint’s weapons ban, as a status conference between legal counsel representing plaintiff Bonner County and the...
City response to county gun suit
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The city of Sandpoint has submitted its response to a lawsuit filed by Bonner County over the prohibition of firearms at the Festival at Sandpoint. According to the 11-page...
County music festival committee to form ‘backup plan’ in case of Festival closure
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners passed a resolution Oct. 15 to form the Music Festival Feasibility Study Committee — a group meant to conduct a study to “determine whether it would...
