Warning on door to door septic cleaners in county
Panhandle Health District warns residents to beware door to door septic tank cleaners. Bob Camp urges reporting to the sheriff or health district. One woman claims losing over 100 dollars after a $50 disposal promise. Only two licensed workers in the county: Ruben Knopp and Norman Linscott.
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Panhandle
Bob Camp
Health Department
Bonner County
Camp
Ruben Knopp
Norman Linscott
Plane wreck at Sandpoint Airport caused by high winds
A single engine Ballanca Champ piloted by Charles Brown with passenger Robert Sleep wrecked at Sandpoint Municipal Airport Sunday due to crosswind gusts. Both occupants escaped injury though the aircraft sustained extensive damage after sliding into snow banks.
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Sandpoint Municipal
Charles Brown
Brown
Walt Williams
Robert Sleep
Klatt Files For Zone 5 Bonner County School Seat
Robert G. Klatt of Sagle filed a nomination petition for the Zone 5 Bonner County School Board election in May. The 57 year old chief engineer at Northern Lights since 1956 has run unsuccessfully in 1966 and three years ago against Trustee V A Verhei. Klatt says he would work for students patrons and taxpayers and would judge bond issues on need and cost. He notes he will not lock himself to a bond position and comments on Verhei’s stance and board dissension.
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Robert G. Klatt
Sagle
Bonner County
Klatt
Northern Lights
V A. Verhei
Verhei
Recall petition for sheriff Wilcox gains official acceptance
John V Strode, who says he leads the recall drive, announced the petition's official acceptance strengthens his resolve. He cited delays between filing and acceptance and disputed editorials while noting broad support. Reports also hint at possible recall efforts against two Kootenai County Commissioners over a Panhandle planning council issue.
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Bonner County
Robert Wilcox
John V Strode
Strode
Scouts Sponsor Fun Fishing Derby at K and K Festival
Boy Scouts from Sandpoint will host a Fun Fishing Derby at Camp Stidwell on Mirror Lake during K and K week to fund a future float trip. Scoutmaster Jim Tinsman said the group cleans the camp yearly and aims to raise money this time. The K and K committee endorsed the effort opening weekend of fishing season. Wynn Blake the Idaho Fish and Game Commissioner attended.
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Boy Scouts
Sandpoint
Camp Stidwell
Mirror Lake
Jim Tinsman
K&k Committee
Bonner County Sportsmen's Association
Lake Pend Oreille
Wynn Blake
Idaho Fish and Game
State Trails Plan Urged By Idaho Group
State recreation advocates propose Idaho State Trails Association to unite non motorized users. A regional council system would coordinate hiking biking horseback riding cross country skiing and paddling while prioritizing trail needs near cities and scenic areas.
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Bill Stewart
Coeur d’Alene
Post Falls
Newport
Athol
Spirit Lake
Idaho State Trails Association
State Trail Association
David Thomson
State Recreation Trails
Dept. of Parks and Recreation
Thompson
Two Charged For Burglary In Coors Warehouse Theft
Sandpoint police charged two people with first degree burglary for the March 1 break in at the Coors beer warehouse. Warrants were served Tuesday, including a 17 year old and 20 year old Neil William Bartlett of Sandpoint. Bartlett is held on a 1500 dollar bond. the juvenile was released to his father.
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Sandpoint
Chuck Bastian
Neil William Bartlett
Bonner County
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Shorty” Caughey
Bill Remmers
Sandpoint Elks Lodge No
Bee
Kootenai County
Doug Frymire
The
Daily Bee
Gene Ingalls
Elmer Currie
Frymire
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