Editorial Comment on Sportsmanship and Respect for Game
A voiced editorial argues a true sportsman never kills for joy and treats quarry as valuable game to be hunted by time honored rules, emphasizing restraint and ethical pursuit. The piece frames hunting as a discipline that honors tradition and the sport’s integrity.
Idaho Water Stand Keeps Western States at Bay
From the editor, a call to defend Idaho’s water rights against southwestern pressure. Governor Andrus warned that Idaho has no surplus to spare and urged unified support to block attempts to drain Idaho’s scarce resource. Stand behind him to keep water for Idahoans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
United States
Southwest
Andrus
Western Water Council
Boise
Diamond Is Top Bidder In Idaho Timber Auction
Diamond International Corporation of Coeur d'Alene led bidding for 205000 board feet of state timber at Coolin on April 6 with a total sale price of 4085.75 from the appraised 2060.75. The Jack Pine Flats timber includes white pine, Douglas fir and larch. The Keokee Creek fire salvage sale moved to April 20, to be sold at the Idaho Department of Public Lands office in Coolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pend Oreille Printers, Inc
Church
Sandpoint
Idaho
U.S
United Press International
Pete Thompson
Diamond International Corporation of
Coeur d’Alene
Coolin
Jack Pine
Keokee Creek
Idaho Department of Public Lands
Snowmobiles Bring Fun and Income to Bonner County
Local snowmobiles provide recreation and economic activity for dealers, repair shops, clubs, and promoters. Residents report few noise complaints, though conditions vary, with neighbors to the east sharing differing views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonner County
Coyote Killing by Snowmobilers Sparks Cries for Reform
Report describes Grand Teton National Park snowmobilers chasing and running a coyote to death, prompting calls for stricter penalties. It urges protection of coyotes for ecological balance and notes rising vandalism in Bonner County, including damaged outhouses at Sandy Point Beach. Easter events in Sandpoint are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Teton National Park
Bonner County
Sandy Point
Long Bridge
Legislators wrangle over reapportionment in extended sessions
The Senate and House fought over rules and reapportionment measures. Democrats blocked suspensions as Republicans used their majority to thwart recess moves. Senate leaders accused minority tactics of slowing the wheels of government while a rival leader urged quicker action. Both chambers stayed into the night, sending reapportionment and redistricting bills to the House after caucusing until late hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Ellsworth
John V. Evans
House
Changing attitudes may elevate the coyote to game status
The article notes a shift in views on coyotes from pest enemies to creatures with esthetic value. It details reader reactions to coyote calling, government poisoning, and proposals to regulate hunting or grant game status in states like Arizona and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
U.S
Harry A. Goodwin
Office of Endangered Species
U.S. Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
Arizona
Texas
New England
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