Bistline Appointed To Supreme Court
Gov. Cecil D. Andrus names Sandpoint attorney Stephen Bistline to Idaho Supreme Court to fill the vacancy from Chief Justice Henry McQuade’s resignation. The 55 year old, chosen from four nominees by the Idaho Judicial Council, expects to take oath May 15 in Boise.
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Cecil D. Andrus
Sandpoint
Stephen Bistline
Idaho Supreme Court
Henry McQuade
Bistline
Idaho Judicial Council
Seventh District Court
Arnold T. Beebe
Idaho Falls
Boise
Andrus
Bonners Ferry
Misappropriations Alleged: Washington Sheriff Resigns
Washington sheriff Gary Von Cadow resigned under pressure after a state audit alleged he misused county funds. County prosecutor H N Woolson said further civil or criminal action could follow, noting the decision not to prosecute was his though others disagreed.
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Dayton, Wash
UPI
Columbia County
Gary von Cadow
State Auditor’s Office
von Cadow
H N Woolson
Woolson
Non injury accidents and sheriff audit dominate weekend report
Several non injury traffic crashes occurred Friday and Saturday in Sandpoint and nearby towns. John A Connally escaped injury on Highway 200 near Dover when his car rolled after leaving the curve. Arthur Johnson and Stanford Hunt collided on Fifth Street near Poplar causing $200 in damage. Elliott B Scott and Theordére C Hollquest were in a separate Second Street crash with no damage estimate recorded. The audit urged civil or criminal charges against Sheriff Von Cadow for alleged misappropriation of public funds and using impounded property for personal gain.
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John A Connally
Sandpoint
Highway 200
Dover
Connally
Idaho State Patrol
Fifth Street
Poplar
Arthur Johnson
Stanford H. Hunt
Fourth
Second Street
Main
Elliott B. Scott
Coeur d
Ketchum
Missing Men Found Alive After Capsized Boat Spotted
Two men missing from a Lake Pend Oreille boating outing were found alive five miles north of Bayview after alighting near a rocky beach. Schaeffer and Kossman, reported missing at 7 05 am, were located by searchers. Kossman was in shock and rushed to hospital while Schaeffer returned to Sandpoint. The capsize was first spotted by a local at Cape Horn.
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Pend Oreille
Bayview
Ron Schaeffer
Alpine, Motors
Fey Kossman
Lewiston
Tom Robideaux
Schaeffer
Ins
Alpine Motors
Bonner County
Kilroy Bay
Rocky Eveland
Kilroy
Herd District Hearing Sparks Sharp Debate in Rapid Lightning Creek
A Friday hearing on forming a herd district in Rapid Lightning Creek drew 25 residents. Petition signers exceeded the required 50 percent of landowners. Opinions split between proponents and opponents about fencing, open range, and access for riders and fishermen. The county commissioners took the matter under advisement with a decision expected by week’s end.
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Rapid Lightning Creek
Doris Kenney
Gary Finney
Tare
Harold Anselmo
Reactor Operators To Retake Tests
At Hanford's N Reactor 19 operators faced a failed competency test, triggering a week-long shutdown. Operators will retake tests with eight hours of refresher training provided, while a grievance over retraining practices is filed. A wage vote by about 2,000 Hanford workers on a 7 to 15 percent offer continues.
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Richland, Wash
UPI
Hanford
Thomas Dean
Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council
Thes
United Nuclear Industries
Deen
United Nuclear
Lynn Watson
Watson
K&K Meets K&K Committee Plans Luncheon Meeting
The K&K Committee will hold its weekly luncheon at 12 pm in the Pastime Banquet Room on Tuesday April 27. This will be the final gathering before K&K Week and all interested persons are encouraged to attend.
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K&k Committee
K&k
Bonner County School Board Meets Tomorrow at Farmin School
Bonner County School District 82 trustees convene tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Farmin School cafeteria for an extra meeting focused on architects' contracts, a tax anticipation note, and elementary approval processes from Farmin to Clark Fork, plus personnel actions and a student disciplinary hearing in executive session.
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Bonner County
Farmin
Lincoln
Washington
Hope and Clark Fork
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John D. Hansen
Arthur F. Smith
Generals Office
Auditor’s Office
Vor Cadow
Dayton Auto
Ben
Cape Horn
Sheriff's Office
US Navy
Farragut
Ken Kellogg
Sandpoint Men’s Bowling Association
Elks Club
Art Hulquist
Mike Winslow Hulquist
Battelle
Northwest
Atlantic Richfield Hanford Co
Westinghouse Hanford Co
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