By Patty Hutchens Reader Contributor It was with great pleasure that the Bonner General Health Foundation Board recently presented the Emergency Department with a check for $200,000 to help fund recent improvements and upgrades....
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Novel coronavirus vaccination appointments opened earlier this month for anyone 16 and older across Idaho. Meanwhile, in Bonner County, providers are seeing a decrease in demand — so much...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Idaho’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues to gain speed, with anyone 16 and older — regardless of comorbid health conditions — being able to access appointments to get their shots...
By Ammi Midstokke Reader Columnist As a natural health practitioner, it seems rather reasonable that my expectation of the human body is as follows: give it what it needs, and it will probably chug...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff It’s been a year since North Idahoans began to hear concerns of a novel coronavirus causing widespread sickness and necessitating lockdowns — concerns that became a reality Americans and...
By Sheryl Rickard Reader Contributor One of my favorite times of the year is when our Idaho WWAMI students arrive at Bonner General Health. I’ve spent 34 years — my entire career — at...
By Reader Staff Bonner General Community Hospice is expanding its team to include Dr. Jade Dardine. Dardine moved to Sandpoint at the age of 13 and attended Sandpoint High School. She has fond memories...
By Reader Staff Bonner General Health began a projected three-month-long remodel of its Emergency Department on Oct. 12, requiring a temporary move of the department and patient entrance. The remodel is funded primarily by...
By Reader Staff Bonner General Health announced it has received a $200,000 grant from the Sunderland Foundation, which it will use to fund portions of an Emergency Department renovation planned for this fall. The...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Contributor It’s no mystery how to get Idaho back on its feet in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. From the beginning, public health officials have been beating the same...
