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Switching to Plan B:

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

The Bonner County Planning Commission has a problem, one it’s struggling to resolve.

In December, the governmental body responsible for decisions on county land use …

School year begins anew

By Scout Anatricia
Reader Intern

The tears in our eyes aren’t just from the smoke (thankfully gone from our skies). They are the bittersweet tears caused by the sound of …

The Confederate Flag:

Last week, the Confederate flag controversy reignited after Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, posted a photo of her posing next to the Confederate flag at Timber Days in Priest River. We

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