Carpathian Pacific Trio – at the Rex

Do you like live music? If so, then this is the event for you! Carpathian Pacific Trio live listening music is coming to the Rex Theater stage next Thursday, July […]

Boundary County residents demand change

On June 28, 2025, there was a car vs. semi collision that nearly cost two children their lives. Life flight was called to the scene, and one was whisked off […]

9B.News wants to see your pictures!

Show us your Fourth of July pictures! We will be drawing a winner on Friday, July 11. The winning picture will be posted as a feature for the rest of […]

Idaho’s Moment to Lead in Rural Health Revival

The Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law on Independence Day, wasn’t just fireworks and fiscal philosophy—it carried within it a spark of redemption for America’s neglected rural hospitals. Buried deep […]

Fourth of July in far North Idaho

The streets were lined with flags flying in the hands of parade goers as the Civil Air Patrol approached the starting line of the annual Bonners Ferry Fourth of July […]

Out of Kilter – by Ken Carpenter

Confessions of a Bathroom Reader August 2, 2003 I can’t remember how old I was when I started taking my passion for reading behind the locked door of the family […]

Grizzly bear sighted in Moyie Springs

We are receiving reports of a large grizzly bear being sighted in Moyie Springs around the area of Idaho Forest Group 3082 Roosevelt. Please be cautious.

Bonners Ferry driver’s licensing closed

Need to renew your driver’s license or take a written test? Well, you’re going to have to wait a while. Bonners Ferry driver’s licensing, located at 6566 Main Street, will […]

4th of July in Eastport

The 22nd Annual 4th of July Parade will commence at 1:00 p.m. All United States and Canadian residents are encouraged to participate or be a spectator in this unorganized and […]

Kootenai River Run 2025

By Carolyn Birrell Bonners Ferry’s annual 5k/10k fun run supporting graduating runners with scholarships while providing healthy, family fun! Kootenai River Run 2025 is shaping up to be another well-attended, […]

Robert ‘Bob’ Case

On Friday morning, November 29, 2024, Bob peacefully passed away and went to be with our Lord. His loving wife, Linda was by his side. Bob’s passion in life was […]

Bots ‘n Boxes Food Drive

By FIRST Team 2130 – Badger Robotics We are excited for summer camp next week with 30 kids signed up and 16 team members and middle school team members helping […]

Little Badgers Lunch Bag Giveaway

Starting this Saturday, July 5 (running through July and August) Bonners Ferry Farmers Market Manager Booth is hosting FREE Little Badgers Lunch Bag giveaways. In partnership with Community Action Partnership, […]

Senaida Acuna

  Senaida Acuna died June 27, 2025, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, at her home with her family at her side. Senaida was born on January 29, 1943 in Mora, New […]

TRAFFIC REVISION in Bonners Ferry

The approach from Kootenai Street onto Highway 95 is now a ‘Right Turn Only’ route. Traffic signs and cones have been placed at the intersection to notify drivers. This change […]

Out of Kilter – by Ken Carpenter

Sweatless lips and odorous feet, and give them something good to eat… I had a short but interesting message on my answering machine last week. A mysterious woman told me […]

Bonners Ferry Police Department DUI patrols

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2025 Bonners Ferry Police Department Ahead of July 4th celebrations, Idaho law enforcement agencies urge drivers to plan a sober ride. BONNERS FERRY, ID — […]

Carol Lou (Koehler) Kelley

Carol Lou (Koehler) Kelley passed away peacefully in her sleep June 26, 2025, in the Paradise Valley home she shared with her loving husband of 61 years, Dale. There will […]

Baby Announcement – Tate Wesson Brown

Join us in welcoming a new baby to the world! Tate Wesson Brown made his appearance on June 20, 2025, at 6:14 p.m. to Mike and Makayla Brown. Tate weighed […]

Active shooter in Kootenai County

9:30 a.m. Sheriff Bob Norris “It is a sad day in Kootenai County. Very very sad day…It was a total ambush.” At 1:32 p.m. a call was received to report […]

Alec and Bree Maas in car vs. semi accident

UPDATE 9:26 p.m. June 29 from Tiffany: Alec will be having a MRI on his head tomorrow to determine the level of injury. The liver laceration is being watched. Bree […]

New Idaho Laws to take effect July 1, 2025

Beginning July 1, 2025, a fresh batch of laws will be in effect for Idaho residents. The new laws or changes in laws include but are not limited to; requiring […]

Scott Stover to play in summer concert series

July 1 is just around the corner and the next concert of the summer concert series at the Boundary County Fairgrounds has been announced. Scott Stover will be the front […]

Jonathan Geyman makes president’s list at LeTourneau

LONGVIEW, Texas — A Boundary County student is among those named to the spring 2025 president’s list at LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas. The president’s list recognizes students who have […]

City of Bonners Ferry new Facebook page

The City of Bonners Ferry has created a new Facebook page for general public information in addition to the Bonners Ferry City Pool Facebook page. Like and follow both pages […]

Spool Effect, not just a band – a family

Imagine a neighborhood block party in a small, far North Idaho town. Children are frolicking about, and moms and dads are scurrying back and forth between the kitchen and the […]

Donna Funkhouser, 74

Donna Jean Funkhouser, 74, October 22, 1951 – June 16, 2025. Donna was born on October 22, 1951, to Jim and Elaine (Wombacher) Funkhouser. She was the middle child, with […]

Badger Volleyball Camp Wraps Up

The 5th through 8th grade Badger Volleyballers hit the courts this week to show Bonners Ferry what they’re all about. 58 campers showed up to learn all the ends and […]

Sean Comer’s fight for his life

On June 19, Sean Comer suffered a massive stroke. He was life flighted to Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene where he is in the fight for his life. Physicians have […]

Celebration of Life for Paul Wright

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Memorial Hall at the Boundary County Fairgrounds in Bonners Ferry for […]

BFPD seeking bee box thief

PRESS RELEASE Bonners Ferry Police Department On June 13, 2025, it was reported to the Bonners Ferry Police Department that between May 30 and June 12, 2025, approximately 48 wooden […]

Celebration of Life for Mark Kitchen

A Celebration of life for Mark Kitchen will be held at the Eagles Aerie #3522 at 7159 2nd Street in Bonners Ferry from 3 – 6 p.m. and is open […]

Donna Lee Roberts Galles

Donna Lee Roberts Galles passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 27, 2025. She was born May 22, 1933 to Victor Clarence (Red) Roberts and Myrtle Viola (Reese) Roberts […]

Bonita Faye Smith (Royer) 88

Bonita Faye Smith (Royer), 88, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday May 24, 2025, at the long-term facility she was living […]

Linda Harris, 78

Linda passed peacefully at Sunset Home on April 27, with her husband David by her side. Linda retired and moved to Bonners Ferry in 2004, where she and David spent […]

Little Badgers Lunches – No child goes hungry

Did you know that one in nine children in Idaho go hungry? Bonners Ferry Farmers Market and Community Action are partnering together to ensure that no child goes hungry in […]

Hope House 15th annual Back to School Bash

Hope House is a non-profit organization that has been serving Boundary County since 2009 originally founded by Amy and Stan Christopherson. After they were called to the mission field, they […]

Jordan Freeman – Navy bootcamp graduate

Hoo Yah Navy  Jordan Freeman, son of Jeanette Freeman-Plaster, graduated from Navy bootcamp today at the Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois. His mom, step-dad, brothers and sister were […]

Baby Announcement – Farrah Louise Dyck

It’s a girl! Farrah Lousie Dyck made her appearance on June 17, 2025 to Trenton and Reina Dyck, weighing in at 7 pounds 8 ounces and 20.5 inches long. Farrah […]

Honor Roll Semester 2

The first ‘honor roll’ dates back to as far as 1776 when the College of William and Mary first introduced the honor roll system. As it has morphed over the […]

Murreleen Skeen – Celebration of Life

Murreleen Skeen passed away peacefully in her home on November 3, 2024. A celebration of life is scheduled for Saturday, June 28 at 3 p.m. at the Boundary County Fairgrounds […]

In His Image Family Festival

By Kyle McNeill In the summer of 2024, Bonners Ferry churches were challenged. As a culture, accepting the “Pride” movement has become expected. In Bonners, traditional family values and Christ-centered […]

Boundary County Skatepark Alliance

It’s looking like rain this weekend, but that’s not going to stop the Boundary County Skatepark Alliance, but it could delay it a little. This Saturday, June 20 from 1 […]

Hollyce Neumeyer

Hollyce Neumeyer, 94, passed away on June 6, 2025, in Eagle, Idaho. Hollyce Ruth Anderson was born on August 21, 1930, in Magnolia, Iowa, to Arthur and Hazel Anderson. Hollyce […]

Pets of the week at Second Chance

Makua and Sassy are the pets of the week this week at Second Chance Animal Adoption. Don’t forget that the pets of the week are 50% off the regular adoption […]

Pre-Trial Conference – motion denied

A pre-trial conference and motion to dismiss multiple felony charges including vehicular homicide against Rick Quinton Gross, Moyie Springs took place today at the Bonner County courthouse. The motion to […]

Mind Your Mother – by Darrell Kerby

You’re never too old to heed the wisdom of your parents. Think back—at some point, you were told to be kind, to respect others, and maybe even that if you […]

Michael Andrew Palmer

Michael and Lisa Palmer lived and loved in Bonners Ferry for 18 short years but had moved back to Silverdale, Washington in 2018. Their three youngest children were raised in […]

Free Sports Physicals at Boundary Community Hospital

For over a decade most years, Boundary Community Hospital has been providing free sports physicals for children interested in participating in school athletics and extracurriculars. Sports Physicals are required by […]

State Trapshooting Championship in the books

By Coach Ron Campbell The Claybusters traveled to the Boise Gun Club to compete in the State Trapshooting Championship and the team brought their A game. For the most part […]

The war with Iran has begun – By Darrell Kerby

So… it’s happening. The long-feared war with Iran has begun—an attempt to prevent them from acquiring nuclear weapons. The usual voices have already weighed in. Some decry the Israeli strike […]

The unexpected bridesmaid wore calico, sort of

Joy Larson and Bob Diananda loaded up their 2016 Dodge Ram pick-up for a weekend road-trip to Bonners Ferry from their home in St. Maries to attend Joy’s sister Brook’s wedding to Jesse Dunham on Saturday, June 7. They didn’t know they had a stowaway aboard until they reached their destination.

Traffic Light? Why Bother…

By Darrell Kerby Back in the day—okay, maybe just a few years ago—I went toe-to-toe with the Idaho Transportation Department, lobbying for a traffic light at US 95 and Alderson […]

3 on 3 basketball returning to Bonners Ferry

Inspire Girls Basketball Club is partnering with Elevate Boundary County to bring back the three-on-three basketball tournament to Bonners Ferry. The tournament is set to take place on August 2, […]

Land-Rich, Cash-Poor – by Darrell Kerby

Land-Rich, Cash-Poor: Idaho’s Forgotten Wealth Idahoans have never been afraid of hard work. We’re the kind of folks who build roads in the morning, mend fences by noon, and debate […]

Chicken Little Politics – by Darrell Kerby

When Alarmism Clouds Rational Debate  Political discourse today is saturated with dramatic warnings and dire predictions. Critics of President Donald Trump often paint his leadership as an existential threat to […]

Why American Democracy Is Here to Stay – by Darrell Kerby

American democracy, though tested by challenges, remains deeply entrenched in the nation’s fabric. Its resilience is not accidental—it is built upon a foundation of adaptable institutions, a deeply rooted democratic […]

Your weekly devotion – by Thad DeBuhr

The topic of cremation often sparks questions and concerns, especially within the Christian community. While burial has been traditional for centuries, cremation is becoming increasingly common. This has led many […]

Happy Birthday, C.C.!

Would you all join us in wishing, C.C. a very happy birthday? “I just love this girl!” Wendy Bertling says, “I am so blessed to be able to work alongside […]

Jesse and Brook Dunham

Jesse Dunham and Brook Larson exchanged vows and joined hearts in an afternoon ceremony today, surrounded by family and friends. Jesse is a local, All-American boy that married the girl […]

Scammers could head to Boundary County

Scammers in Bonner County could migrate north. Please be aware. Public Service Announcement from Bonner County Sheriff, Daryl Wheeler The Sheriff’s Office is advising citizens that there is a Paving […]

Tim Fellows – gone but not forgotten

Many of you may have known Tim Fellows. He was a family man and a great friend. “He made a great impact on his family and was very loving.” One […]

Out of Kilter – By Ken Carpenter

My, what big ears you have my dear… April 9, 2006 I was surprised to read this week that a Hindu textbook for 14-year-old students in a northern state of […]

Bonners Ferry Little League Dodgers 13-1

The Bonners Ferry Little League Majors, the Bonners Ferry Dodgers ended their season against the Sandpoint Majors Diamondbacks winning 12-2 in six innings. This season the Bonners Ferry Dodgers went […]

Premier Sheds; local Miranda Bondo new sales rep

In 2019, the Bondo family moved from the busy life in Washington state to Bonners Ferry to start their family. Michael and Miranda Bondo have two children, and recently decided […]

Veterans Outreach Center of Boundary County

Veterans Outreach Center is primarily a suicide intervention outreach for local veterans who have lost hope. Founded by Benewah County resident Hank Thorton, the Idaho Division of Veterans Services agreed […]

Trial for Richard Cowell III postphoned

The jury trial that was set for Monday, June 9 for local man Richard Cowell III has been postponed following motion to exclude evidence. The trial date has been re-scheduled […]

Five Bonners Ferry tradesmen graduate

Boundary County now boasts five new tradesmen, four in plumbing, one in electrical, as Brenten Cordle completed his program through Lewis and Clark State College and Jesse Banning, Tyler Provo, […]

The future of local graduates – By Darrell Kerby

From Bonners Ferry to Boundless Horizons: Envisioning the Future of Local Graduates In the quiet resilience of Bonners Ferry, a unique narrative unfolds each year as high school graduates’ step […]

Lexus Thomas earns her place on President’s List

Lexus Thomas, 2022 Bonners Ferry High School graduate, received a letter in the mail that many should be so fortunate to receive. She was informed that because of her academic accomplishment […]

International Selkirk Loop and Cross-Border Tourism

International Selkirk Loop Advocates for Cross-Border Tourism and Economic Stability Bonners Ferry, ID – June 6, 2025 – The International Selkirk Loop Board of Directors has issued an open letter […]

Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge closure updates

Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge staff will be conducting habitat restoration throughout the refuge and improving existing visitor amenities throughout the summer. To keep people and wildlife safe, some areas of […]

Reflections on D-Day – By Darrell Kerby

Reflections on D-Day and Its Enduring Legacy June 6, 1944—known around the world as D-Day—marks a date that holds deep meaning for me. As a baby boomer, I was born […]

Second Chance pets of the week

Bubba and Storm are the pets of the week this week at Second Chance Animal Adoption. Don’t forget that the pets of the week are 50% off the regular adoption […]

Second Chance says “Thanks!”

Second Chance Animal Adoption hosted their customer appreciation event on Saturday complete with the Girl Scout troop volunteering and four of their fuzzy friends being adopted out. Second Chance would […]

Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast, huge success

Thank you, thank you, thank you to every volunteer who showed up and helped this morning. We had the largest turnout for a Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast ever – 260 people […]

Fatal crash near Spirit Lake, Bonner County

Idaho State Police – Release Fatal crash on Spirit Lake Cutoff Rd. and Beare Rd. in Bonner County, Idaho May 31, 2025. The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle […]

Chase completes Naval Academy Preparatory School

After being nominated by Senator Mike Crapo for the U.S. Naval Academy in 2024, Ana Chase has officially completed her training at the Naval Academy Preparatory School in Newport Rhode […]

Fry Healthcare Foundation Golf Tournament

Fry Healthcare Foundation Golf Tournament Returns June 27 Funds Will Complete Flooring Upgrade for Med/Surg and Extended Care Facility. Bonners Ferry, ID — The Fry Healthcare Foundation is proud to […]

Salutations – by Ken Carpenter

Out of Kilter presents Do not ask, “How are you?”, unless you really want to know By Ken Carpenter July 31, 2024 There are many salutations you can use when […]

From a disgruntled Vet

So, according to the Washington Post, the Annual Viet Nam Vet’s recognition ceremony will be relocated from the Viet Nam Memorial to Arlington.  That memorial is of immense solemn significance […]

Mountain West Bank Customer Appreciation Day

Mountain West Bank, located at 7186 1st Street in Bonners Ferry, will host their annual Customer Appreciation Day, Friday, May 30 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring a friend […]

An update from Thad DeBuhr and Your Jesus Journey

Hey Boundary County Friends: Thad and Kaila DeBuhr of YourJesusJourney.com will be in Bonners Ferry in June. If you’d like to connect with them, please email them at YourJesusJourney@gmail.com. Here’s […]

Boundary County School District wants your opinion

Boundary County School District No. 101 is seeking the community’s opinion and are asking for feedback going forward into the changing years ahead. The district in the process of developing […]

Bonners Ferry High School Art Walk

Bonners Ferry High School Art educator, Josh Knaggs is excited to announce that this year’s Bonners Ferry High School Art Walk will take place, rain or shine, on the sidewalks […]

Bridging Communities – By Darrell Kerby

Bridging Communities: Forging a Legacy of Trust and Sustainability In a landscape marked by historically distinct governance systems, few partnerships rival the groundbreaking joint power agreements forged between the Kootenai […]

Mt. Hall School PTO Carnival

By the Mt. Hall PTO Just a reminder—our school carnival is TOMORROW! Wednesday, May 28 — Doors open at 4:00 p.m. Get ready for an afternoon full of fun, games, […]

Blume Hill crossing closure

Please be advised that Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) will be performing track maintenance at the Blume Hill Road crossing from June 1 through June 3, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and […]

4th of July fireworks fundraiser update

By John Becker In an effort to be transparent, we are running behind on fundraising this year. Due to other volunteer obligations this spring, I’m late in getting out to […]

Memorial Day parade 2025

Memorial Day: a day of remembrance, a day to honor the fallen who fought and died defending the very freedom we, as Americans, take for granted. It is a day […]

Your Sunday devotional – By Kaila DeBuhr

My heart sank the other day when I witnessed it again: that reflexive, well-meaning, yet deeply damaging act of unsolicited advice. It’s a habit we’ve all fallen into, and it’s […]

Grizzly Rules – By Darrell Kerby

A New Era in Grizzly Management: Balancing Conservation, Community, and Safety – The management of grizzly bears in the Selkirk Cabinet region now stands at a pivotal crossroads. Over the […]

9B.News Jokes

What did the bra say to the top hat? You go on a head; I’ll give these two a lift.  

A message from Deputy Nick Delavan

This year’s Special Olympics Torch Run was a huge success! 2025 local Law Enforcement Officers (LEO) alongside several local athletes, participated in the run. LEOs are known as guardians of […]

Temporary Road Closure

Temporary Road Closure – Wilderness Road Bridge over Deep Creek From Boundary County Road and Bridge On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, between approximately 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., GeoEngineers will be conducting […]

Three Badgers commit to the next level

Tonight, in a ceremony to acknowledge their lifetime of hard work in the game of basketball, Asher Williams, Brody Rice, and Thomas Bateman, signed to commit to compete at the […]

Gary Norris Pinkerton 

May 18th, 1943 – December 21st, 2024 Gary Norris Pinkerton was born on May 18th, 1943, in North Platte Nebraska to Norris Nelson “Moose” Pinkerton and Julia Mae Francis “Peggy” […]

Jaydin Falck commits to Big Bend

Jaydin Falck has had a successful high school softball career including 2025 defensive player of the year and is about to embark on her college journey. She is thrilled to […]

Margaret (Meg) Joanne Boggess

Margaret Joanne Boggess, 72, of Troy, died Wednesday, May 14, at Boundary Community Hospital. Meg died peacefully in her sleep, holding the hand of her daughter, Brooke. She was born […]

9B.News seeking jokes

9B.News is asking for submissions for good, clean, family friendly jokes for the joke of the day or joke of the week column (depending on the number of submissions). We […]

The rise and fall of Rants and Raves

Bonners Ferry Rants, Raves and Rabbit Holes was meant to be an escape, an online sanctuary… where this community could vent among peers, scream and stomp their feet for a […]

Proof that M&O cost has gone down

  Here is proof that taxes have gone down. I just want people to know the School District 101 Maintenance and Operations Levy that means so much to our community […]

Moyie Springs Outdoor Market update

By Lillie Blackwell The Moyie Springs Outdoor Market kicked off with perfect weather and featured 10 vendors on opening day. According to many visitors, the market signs, banners, and social […]

Your Sunday devotional by Thad DeBuhr

The Lion and the Lamb: Finding Hope Amidst a World of Suffering (Revelation 5:1-7) Imagine the weight of the world’s pain pressing down on you. Turn on the news, scroll […]

Badgers girls place top three at state tournament

By Badger Sports Reporter, Piper Banning The Badgers traveled to Boise for the track and field state championship this weekend and brought home some hardware. The 4A state champion for […]

Gary Pinkerton, 81

Gary Norris Pinkerton, 81 of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, passed peacefully in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Dec. 22, 2024. The family will be hosting a celebration of life on Saturday, May […]

Letter to the editor – school levy

To the Editor, Vote no on the school levy.  Boundary County School District 22 + million-dollar budget exceeds $16,000 per student. The continued supply of money will not correct the […]

Bonners Ferry 4th of July Celebration

By John Becker We are Forerunner Inc., the 501c3 non-profit organization that organizes and promotes the Boundary County 4th of July Celebration. It’s been an honor to serve you for […]

Once upon a time…

Oh, the morality of it! Once upon a time there was a very well-meaning individual who thought he could improve the community he lived in.  He decided that creating a […]

Bonners Ferry – why no financial data?

Tsk, Tsk, Tsk, Bonners Ferry…Why no financial data on the city website? Why no financials other than salaries on the state website? It would be nice to see a breakdown […]

Misconceptions and misunderstandings

I would like to address a few of the misconceptions and misunderstandings presented by Darrell Kerby in his letter of April 20. First of all, Dr. Servheen’s fears of the […]

Daniel Charles Rose

September 7, 1965 — May 12, 2025 Daniel Charles Rose, 59, took the Lord’s hand on May 12, 2025. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Kathleen, mother […]

Idaho free fishing day

Idaho’s Free Fishing Day is a day to set for June 14, 2025. On June 14, there will be no need to have a fishing license, but all other rules […]

Huckleberry Pancake Breakfast

Bonners Ferry EAA Chapter 757 will host its famous huckleberry pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at the Boundary County Airport in the Northern Air […]

Burger Express to host Badger Soccer

Bonners Ferry fixture, Burger Express, managed by Stormy Benson and Brandson Erickson, is again, going above and beyond the call of duty. They have committed to serving the community of […]

Badger golf wraps up 2025 season

That’s a wrap. Bonners Ferry High School Golf has come to an end for the 2025 season. Badger state goer, Eli Blackmore earned a 6th place individual medal, scoring 77 […]

Second Chance Animal Adoption pets of the week

9B.News has partnered up with Second Chance Animal Adoption to help find these four-legged friends their forever homes. Bubba and Josie are the pets of the week this week and […]

Nadia Fleck weds Anthony Cooper

Anthony and Nadia are high school sweethearts; soul mates some may say. They have begun to build of life of their own with their two beautiful children and now they […]

Charlotte Rose Racer has arrived!

Charlotte Rose Racer made her appearance on May 8, 2025. She was born to Ethan and DeeAnna Racer of Bonners Ferry and weighed in at seven pounds, 15 ounces and […]

The doofus in the machine – By Ken Carpenter

Out of Kilter presents – The Doofus in the Machine By Ken Carpenter October 29, 2005 Newfangled contraptions have always had it in for me. In case anybody is wondering, […]

Happy Birthday to Sarah!

Will you join all of us here at 9B.News in wishing this beautiful gem a happy birthday? A secret friend wanted Sarah to know, “You are faithful, valued, loved and […]

A message from Foundations School

From Foundations School Executive Director, Charli Turner Greetings! I want to share with you the amazing things happening at Foundations School this spring. Foundations School is in its second year […]

Misty Mountain Pizza to host summer reading challenge

Misty Mountain Pizza (formerly Simple Simon’s Pizza) is inviting all students from kindergarteners to seniors in high school to join their summer reading challenge. Here’s how it works; read ten […]

Annual Community Farm and Forestry Tour

At 8 p.m. Friday, May 16, the bus for the annual community farm and forestry tour will depart from the Boundary County Fairgrounds to discover the heart of the community […]

Badger golfers punch tickets to state

Bonners Ferry Badger Golf hosted the Intermountain League district tournament today against their only conference opponent, the Timberlake Tigers. Senior, Eli Blackmore took first place to earn his spot at […]

New Owners for Pace-Kerby Real Estate

Pace-Kerby has been a Bonners Ferry fixture since 1946, and a respected business that has served the community in so many ways has entered a new era, the torch again […]

Loren Douglas ‘Dougie’ White

Loren Douglas “Dougie” White passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, in Coeur D’ Alene after a 14-year battle with kidney failure. A celebration of life will be held at […]

Badger baseball wraps up 2025 season 6-13

By Badger sports reporter, Piper Banning It was a building year for the Badger varsity baseball team, with a record of 6 – 13. “It was a learning year,” Head […]

Badger softball ends season 11-11

By Badger Sports Reporter Piper Banning That’s a wrap. The Lady Badgers had seven wins and ten losses this season but so much experience and life lessons learned. “We’ve had […]

Second Chance Spotlight of the Week

Second Chance Animal Adoption is looking for loving homes for dogs and cats that have been lost or re-homed in Boundary County. 9B.News will be partnering with Second Chance to […]

Moravia Cemetery Association Annual Clean-up Day

Come join the Moravia Cemetery Association for a day of clean-up and maintenance on Saturday, May 17th starting at 8:30 a.m. Bring your mowers, weed eaters, rakes, gloves and chairs. […]

BFHS Graduate Fifth in Nation in Soil Judging

Sky Reinhardt, son of Ben Reinhardt and Dr. Liegia Reinhardt, Bonners Ferry High School graduate and junior at the University of Idaho, placed fifth in the nation in soil judging, […]

Larry Kendall VanGundy

Larry Kendall VanGundy, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away at Boundary Community Hospital on March 29, 2025, at the age of 83. He was surrounded […]

Deborah Lynn Hendry

Deborah Lynn (Richards) Hendry passed away peacefully on Saturday morning the 26th day of April surrounded by her family, enveloped in love. A celebration of Debbie’s life service with a […]

CNA Class to start May 6 at Fry Education Center

  Most recent North Idaho College CNA graduates – Back row left to right: Jadin Falck, Laura Enz, Alessa Moran, Elsie Johnson, Hailey Dickson, Trina Johnson – Front row left […]