Teachers Vote To Strike In Bonner County
Bonner County teachers voted to strike after the school board again refused to negotiate salaries and fringe benefits in union contracts. BCEA president Phil DeBoard said the action aims to force broader contract talks and protect student interests.
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Dave Finkelnburg
Bonner County
Bonner
BCEA
Phil
DeBoard
Panida
Beeson
Two Sewage Sludge Storage Sites Proposed
Public hearing found no opposition to two proposed lagoon sites for storing sludge from Sandpoint's sewage plant. Engineers favor the airport site for economic and environmental reasons. the lagoon would hold up to 150000 cubic feet, with odor reduced and sludge used on hay crops or sold to farmers.
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Tom Yeager
JUB Engineers
Joe Haines
Old City
Sandpoint Junior Academy
Haines
Ron May
Yeager
Rodeo Grounds
Les Peak Paving Co
Fruit Peddler Protest Over City Permit Ban
Yakima fruit dealer Wayne Schatz protests Sandpoint monopoly claims after being denied a permit to sell peaches on city property along U S 2 at the north city limits. He says permits sell for 10 dollars in Washington and that Sandpoint won t issue them, prompting plans to move to Coeur d Alene today.
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Yakima, Wash
Sandpoint
Wayne Schatz
U.S
Coeur d’Alene
Schatz
Newport
Washington
City Hall
Athol Prepares Big Sunday Celebration Parade and Crowning
Athol residents plan a large Sunday event under John Howerton with a 12 noon parade featuring 40 floats and 10 categories, a barbecue, auction, kids contests, puppet show, Miss Athol crowning, a dance, and sky divers and WWI plane displays weather permitting. Ron Bair will be grand marshal and Raquel Howerton sponsors the queen title. Proceeds aid local groups using the city owned gym cafeteria.
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Athol
John Howerton
Howerton
KXLY
Ron Bair
City Seeks Storm Sewer Funds Release in Sandpoint
Sandpoint officials move to obtain federal funds for a storm sewer project. The plan covers 7600 feet of 36 inch sewer from Division Street west to Chuck Slough via Pine and Chestnut Streets. An environmental review record is available for inspection at Sandpoint City Hall. HUD will consider release if no objections arrive by Sept 29.
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Sandpoint
Division Street
Chuck Slough
Pine
Chestnut Streets
Sandpoint City Hall
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Stidwell
David Beeson
Yakima
Shatz