By Piper Banning Badger Sports Reporter This last week was a little calmer than the previous although the week was still full of Badger sports. On Tuesday, the varsity girls’ […]
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Marcia Louise (Sorensen) Evans
Marcia Louise (Sorensen) Evans, 81 years young, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024. Marcia was a long-time resident of Tropic and Henrieville, Utah. She moved to Bonners Ferry in […]
Give a monkey thumbs
The Earth has never had to contend with so much profound, paradigm-shifting change as that wrought by our species in the last two million years, most in the last few […]
Rickter signs with DSU — first Badger girl to wrestle collegiately
By Piper Banning Badger Sports Reporter The Bluehawks of Dickinson University, Dickinson, North Dakota, has welcomed Savannah Rickter to wrestle on a full ride scholarship for the 2024/2025 school year. […]
Memorial Day 2024 … Bravo Zulu Bonners Ferry!
By Mike Weland “I invite you to look around at the grave and memorial sites bearing American flags here today,” newly elected Americal Legion Post Commander Joe Knight told those […]
Eight Bonners Ferry students earn LCSC honors
A total of 836 students made Lewis-Clark State College’s honor roll for the 2024 spring semester, college officials have announced, and eight of them are from Bonners Ferry. To qualify […]
Highway 2 resurfacing to begin Tuesday
On May 28 the Idaho Transportation Department will begin resurfacing U.S. Highway 2 starting at its junction with U.S. Highway 95 east to the Montana state line. This project will […]
Let’s keep Mark ‘Chuckwagon Guy’ in Boise
I was born here and I’ve volunteered for our community for over 20 years. As a Bonner County resident its part of the fabric of our area. I’ve also had […]
Vote for Mark Sauter, an A1 District 1A Representative
We recently received a political flyer bashing District 1A Representative Mark Sauter. Ironically it is from Jane Sauter (no relationship to Mark) She is running for Mark’s position. The first […]
LPOHS students putting on Lake Pend Oreille pike derby
Let the Pend Oreille Paddler beware! Lake Pend Oreille High School students are holding a pike fishing derby on Lake Pend Oreille on Wednesday, May 15. Kaiden Harper, Kailyn Gingerich, […]
Seniors Center lines up professionals to help steer the ship
Bonners Ferry Seniors Hospitality Center is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Tate & Associates Tax & Accounting Professionals, Coeur D’Alene, and Paine Hamblen Attorneys, Spokane, to reinforce its […]
This election cycle unique in nation’s history
By Mike Weland Growing up I learned to distrust those who felt the need to proclaim their virtues, especially those who did so as a matter of course, when there […]
Deeply concerned for future of Idaho
By Jim Pierce North Idaho Republicans As an enthusiastic outdoorsman and proud fourth-generation Idahoan, I’ve always cherished the freedom and natural beauty of our beloved state. However, recent developments within […]
Staying informed in a Boundary County emergency
With many new residents moving to Boundary County, it’s a good time to refresh our memories on how the local county government will notify residents of an emergency. The Boundary […]
Winter weather advisory for morning snow
The National Weather Service, Spokane, has issued a winter weather advisory for early morning snow on Monday, with one to three inches possible in the valleys and up to six […]