County Solid Waste to make 10-year improvement plan
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Solid Waste is looking to improve over the next decade and recently entered a contract with a company that will provide the county …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Solid Waste is looking to improve over the next decade and recently entered a contract with a company that will provide the county …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Bonner County Commissioners will hold a public meeting regarding possible changes to the county’s Emergency Management Services system 9 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 18, …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Board of Bonner County Commissioners is experiencing pushback following the news that the county may transition their current Emergency Management Services system from county-operated …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A proposal from the Bonner County Road and Bridge Department Dec. 11 opened up a larger conversation regarding when and why the county makes changes …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County has shortened hours of operation and set a date for the temporary closure of the 11 Mile waste collection site.
Director of Solid …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Commissioners unanimously approved a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) voicing the board’s opposition to the Kalispel Tribe of Indians’ request for …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A law firm representing Bonner County pushed back Wednesday against a wrongful termination lawsuit filed against the county by former airport director James Kaiser.
Calling …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Sagle resident Bill Harp is filing an objection with the county prosecutor over his concern that Dan McDonald, who is running for reelection in the …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Commissioner Dan McDonald is facing backlash after audio from a 2017 meeting on the proposed Newport silicon smelter was released on YouTube.
When …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioner seats in Districts 1 and 3 are up for election Nov. 6, with Steven Bradshaw and Steve Johnson vying for the District …
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