New Sandpoint Motorcycle Club Aims to Shape Public Lands Use
A meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Sandpoint Community Hall to form a motorcycle club. The group would advocate for rider voice in managing off road access on public lands in north Idaho and assist with erosion control and trail planning near Blanchard and Hoodoo Mountain. Contact Dan Nelson at 263 6515 to join or learn more.
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Sandpoint
Bonner County
Blanchard
Idaho
Dan Nelson
Nelson
Forest Service
Merrill Davis
Davis
Garfield Bay
Broncos Players Vote on Two Week Cooling Off Period
NFLPA representative Jim Turner says players will walk out again if no contract by end of cooling off. Broncos veterans beware, club pre season 1-1, set to face San Francisco as talks move to Congress and NLRB. Turner expects turnout and possible return after two weeks.
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Tracy Ringols
UPI
Denver
Jim Turner
NFL
Denver Broncos
NFL Players Association
National Labor Relations Board
Turner
Congress
NLRB
Bronco
NFLPA
John Ralston
NFL Management Council
Utah State
Broncos
San Francisco
Special Class Swim Lessons Begin August 15
The third session of Fun in the Sun swimming lessons starts August 15 with regular classes for all ages from first grade to adults and a handicapped class. The program offers nontraditional activities like rowing, canoeing, water gymnastics, and swim racing. Registration at the beach office runs Tuesday Wednesday and until 10 am Thursday for a $1 fee.
Wrong Licenses Break Law
Idaho Fish and Game Department seeks to clarify license classes for residents and nonresidents. Hawley Hill notes public education efforts include campaigns, leaflets, posters, and targeted outreach at colleges, labor camps, construction sites, and other nonresident groups. Spanish and English posters are used to spread residency requirements.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
Hawley Hill
Conservation Enforcement Division
Boosters Lose In Title Game
The Sandpoint Boosters fell 13 to 6 to McU s Sporting Goods Boise in the Idaho State Softball Tournament final in Twin Falls. McU s earlier beat Horace Mann Educators Coeur d Alene 13 to 6 to reach the championship. Hill earned the win while Tom Rippers hit a homer and Vic Wells and Kirk Williams four hits apiece for Boise.
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Sandpoint Boosters
McU
Sporting Goods
Boise
Twin Falls
Horace Mann
Coeur d’Alene
Coeurs d’Alene
Hill
Tom Rippers
Vic Wells
Kirk Williams
Bulldogs Hold First Practice Ahead of Season Opener
Sandpoint Bulldogs plan their initial team practice on Monday August 19 at 9 a.m. with about 80 varsity and junior varsity players expected. Two daily workouts through the week focus on conditioning without pads, while freshmen join once school starts.
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Sandpoint Bulldogs
Cotton Barlow
Barlow
George Andrews
Memorial Field
Sandpoint
Evel Knievel Faces Idaho Canyon Jump Plan
KEWANEE Illinois outlet reports Evel Knievel will attempt an 800 foot wide mile deep canyon jump in Idaho this Labor Day. Mechanic Roger Reiman says Knievel is not in a crisis but seeks public drama with a parachute system as a safety backup and about a 70 percent chance of success.
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Kewanee, Ill
UPI
Evel Knievel
Idaho
Roger Reiman
Knevel
Labor Day
Caldwell Wins Legion Tourney to Reach Regionals
Caldwell Silver Streaks, Idaho state Legion champions, defeated Lewiston 9-0 to secure a northwest regional bid. Jim Guy tossed his second straight shutout, with Dean Schmitt and Greg Blood each driving in two runs as Caldwell advances to face Lake Oswego or Washington State champion in Klamath Falls, Ore.
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Lewiston
Idaho
UPI
Caldwell Silver Streaks
American Legion
Klamath Falls
Ore
Silver Streaks
Jim Guy
Twins
Dean Schmitt
Greg Blood
Caldwell
Lake Oswego
Washington
Two Drown In Inland Empire Boating Accidents
United Press International reports two weekend boating deaths in the Inland Empire. Jean M. Peterson of Mead Washington drowned on Eloika Lake near Spokane while boating with her husband. Grace M. Dearstyne 47 of Coeur d Alene Idaho drowned in Upper Twin Lake. body seen about 20 yards from shore and attempts to revive failed.
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United Press International
Empire
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Jean M. Peterson
Meand
Eloika Lake
Spokane
Grace M. Dearstyne
Upper Twin Lake
Kootenai County
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Bill Jacobson
Chris Clark
Jack Parkins
Smokey Chubb
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