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Officer-involved shooting leaves suspect dead

An officer-involved shooting in northern Sandpoint left one unnamed suspect dead late Tuesday afternoon.

According to Bonner County Sheriff’s Office Captain Ror Lakewold, both the sheriff’s office and Sandpoint Police …

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By Tim Henney
Reader Columnist

One of the major news stories of our time occurred recently and the world’s media barely mentioned it. That is because those who manage the …

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