Lightning Creek flood damage to be repaired
By Reader Staff The Western Federal Lands Highway Division is prepared to award the contract to repair the Lightning Creek flood damages in May. The repair work is expected to begin at the end...
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Bonners Ferry forests preserved in conservation easement
By Cameron Rasmussson Reader Staff About 5,000 acres of forestland near Bonners Ferry will be preserved under a conservation easement in an agreement announced Wednesday by Idaho Department of Lands officials. Conveyed to IDL...
Residents, Forest Service clash over drilling proposal
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A meeting hosted by the U.S. Forest Service last week about proposed exploratory drilling for silica deposits near Lake Pend Oreille turned into a battle of two perspectives. To...
Person of interest in racist CD distribution at SHS also investigated in Virginia for similar actions
By Cameron Rasmusson and Ben Olson Reader Staff Scott Rhodes, the person of interest in the distribution of racist propaganda at Sandpoint High School, has been investigated by another police department over suspicious activity, according...
Smelter meeting in Newport raises a stink
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The bleachers were full in Newport High School’s gym Wednesday night as representatives from HiTest Sand gave a presentation and took questions regarding the company’s proposed Newport silicon...
