Siem Resigns After Inquest Into Sandpoint Death
Rookie police officer Paul E. Siem resigns amid alleged department pressure after testifying at a coroner inquiry into the June 17 death of Gerald L. Brown of Poplar Montana. City officials meet to consider further actions while investigations note conflicting testimony and possible intimidation claims.
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Siem
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Gerald L. Brown
Poplar
Montana
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Sandpoint
Colburn
Abbott
Coolin Man Dies In Weekend Crash
Norman Franklin Raymer 82 of Coolin Idaho died in a head on crash on Highway 57 near Priest River early Saturday morning. Kevin Ray Everts 18 and Patrick J Walsh 15 of Spokane injured. Walsh survived via helmet. State Trooper suspects heart attack preceded crash. autopsy pending.
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Kevin Ray Everts
Spokane
Patrick J. Walsh
Raymer
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Walsh
Newport Community Hospital
Jim Flavel
No Problems Mark Weekend Biker Campout in Pacific Northwest
About 200 motorcycle riders from the Roving Gambler Motorcycle Club of Spokane camped peacefully in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. Newport authorities described the event as orderly and well sponsored, while Spirit Lake Idaho Police Chief Frank Foley noted the group’s first trouble free visit. The ride included a card drawing game at five sites with a best poker hand prize.
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Idaho
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Newport
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Spirit Lake
Rape Intent Charged in Campground Attack
Frederick A. Lund 24 of Box 456 Nordman Idaho was charged with assault with intent to commit rape after a pistol threatened attack on two young women at Luby Bay Campground. He posted a $400 bond and was released.
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City Council Meeting Tonight in Sandpoint
The Sandpoint City Council meets at 8 p.m. in City Hall with one new item, a Bonner County Humane Society request by Charles Fountaine. In old business, a final reading amends Ordinance 283 to adjust mayor and council salaries. committee reports address actions surrounding the death of Gerald L. Brown, 32, killed by a truck at Colburn on June 17.
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Daily Bee
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Siem
Sandpoint
City Hall
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Bonner County Humane Society
Gerald L. Brown
Unemployment Affects Doctors Across Chicago Region
The American Medical Association Physicians Placement Service reports about 2,400 physicians seeking practice locations nationwide while fewer than 1,300 openings exist. Early last year general practice internal medicine and pediatrics show the strongest job prospects, with internal competition shaping the market for doctors.
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American Medical Association
Physicians Placement Service
Man Charged In Accident In Sand Point
Miles L. Ganske an 18 year old was charged with driving under the influence after an alleged hit and run in which 16 year old passenger Tomina Sutton was injured. Police say Ganske struck a parked car at Cedar and Fourth Street then fled. witnesses helped locate him at a service station. Ganske was jailed and Sutton treated and released from Bonner General Hospital. Vehicle damage was estimated over 2000 dollars.
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Sandpoint
Tomina Sutton
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Cedar
Fourth St
Sutton
Bonner General Hospital
Bonner County
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