Ball Creek Fire Contained Within Fire Lines In Montana
Fire Boss Don Williams reported Ball Creek Fire contained and within fire lines at 7 13 am. The 8 pm Tuesday forecast a Thursday control date around 5 pm. About 18 miles of line built by daybreak, 12 000 gallons retardant dropped overnight, 550 crews expected after tonight.
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Don Williams
Ball’ Creek
Williams
Lolo National Forest
Montana
Sandpoint
Bound
Superior
Ball Creek
Forest Service
Pleasant spell with mild cooling into Thursday
Mostly fair weather with a touch cooler through Thursday. High today 85, low 50. High Thursday 90. Minimal rain chances.
Billie King seeks Bonner County Auditor write in nomination
Billie King, longtime Bonner County official, announces acceptance of a Democratic write-in nomination for county auditor in the August primary. She cites 38 years in county service including 26 years as treasurer and 12 years as secretary to multiple offices, aiming to lower taxes and diversify revenue while keeping Bonner County financially responsible.
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Billie
Ly King
Bonner County
Bonner
Treas
Urer
Bonnet County Fair Shows Record Entries and Growth
The 1970 Bonnet County Fair runs Thursday through Saturday with a temporary barn added to handle about 75 extra cattle. Dairy, beef, and goats rise, including 29 dairy goats, and a large fat stock sale Saturday evening. The turning price system supports fair prices. sale led by Jack Popplewell and Carrol McClean as exhibits open.
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Raynold D. Davis
Davis
Jack Popplewell
Carrol McClean
Bonner County Schools Announce Lunch Program Start
Superintendent Jack Jones says the hot lunch program begins September 1 at Clark Fork Old and New Farm in Washington Sagle and Sandpoint Junior high schools. September 2 starts Priest River Schools. Kootenai Northside and Priest Lake begin September 8. Hope School to announce date later.
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Jack Jones
Bonner County
Clark Fork
Old
New Farmin
Washington
Lincoln
Sagle
Sandpoint
Priest River