County working with feds on emergency planning
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
In any job, practice makes perfect, and that’s doubly true when human lives are on the line.
This week at Bonner County Emergency Management, practice …
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Timberfest returns to Bonner County
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
For the first time in 15 years, Timberfest will return to the Bonner County Fairgrounds.
On Saturday, June 4, grab the whole family and engage …
Lukewarm turnout for primary election
By Cameron Rasmusson
Staff writer
Lukewarm turnout characterized the 2016 Bonner County primary elections, setting the stage for general election in November.
In state elections, District 1 Sen. Shawn Keough …
Get to know your candidates: Primary Election Voter’s Guide
By Reader Staff
We sent a questionnaire to the various state and county candidates for public office and have dedicated the next three pages to printing their responses. The goal …
SilverWing judgment favors county
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A longstanding legal dispute between Bonner County and SilverWing recently landed a judgment in the county’s favor.
An abstract of judgment dated April 28 awarded …
More lawsuits hit Bonner County
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Yet another round of lawsuits questioning the legality of recent Bonner County commissioner decisions have hit the courts.
Hot off the heels of several wrongful …
Mueller passes away
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Former county commissioner Bud Mueller died on March 18. He was 80 years old.
A colorful and energetic personality in local politcs, Mueller is most …
Youth Accountability Board:
By Cate Huisman
Reader Contributor
On Wednesday evenings, you can see them waiting in chairs lined up outside a meeting room at the county courthouse: nervous youngsters, flanked by family …
Caucus draws crowds, first-timers
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The turnout for the Bonner County Democratic caucus surpassed expectations, drawing nearly 1,000 to the Bonner County Fairgrounds.
With 13 state delegates to sort out …
County commissioners restrict planning commission
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners placed limits on the county planning commission’s authority this week, restricting the time frame and scope of its decision-making.
The latest in …
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