Forest Service Criticized Over Timber Sales and Planning
Gov Don Samuelson opened the 60th Western Forestry Conference in Spokane Idaho criticizing the Forest Service region four for oversized timber sales that push small mills out and proposing a Canada like 10 year allocation system The governor warned insects disease and mismanagement cost Idaho 2 5 million homes worth of timber annually and urged broader sale sizes to keep mills operating all year
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Spokane
Idaho
Don Samuelson
Western Forestry Conference
Forst Service
Forst Resources
Millis
Samuelson
Forest Service
Region Four
U.S
K P Water Board Reviews Sewer System Progress
Kootenai Ponderay Water and Sewer District board heard a progress report on the new sewer system. Electric pumps are being installed this week and pipes are tested for leaks. A carload of plastic pipe ordered in October has arrived and is available at Panhandle Lumber Co. on Highway 200.
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Kootenai-Ponderay
Ponderay City Hall
Correction: Stolz to lead Lions Club Toy Drive
A Wednesday report misidentified the toy drive chairman. Vern Stolz now leads the Lions Club Christmas Toy Drive while Mrs. Wayne Hook assists again at Santa's Workshop, 208 Cedar. Pictures of toy shop activities appear on page 8.
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Vern Stolz
Lions Club
Wayne Hook
Dealers Win Relaxed Rules for Recording Shotgun Rifle Ammo
IRS announces new law easing recordkeeping for shotgun and rifle ammunition sales and components. Sales of handgun ammo and other ammunition still require records. Age and licensing rules remain, buyers under 21 cannot purchase handgun ammo. Dealers must verify identity when doubt arises and maintain licenses.
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Internal Revenue Service
Gun Control
IRS
The
Mostly cloudy with light snow through Friday
Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy skies through Friday with occasional light snow and snow flurries. Friday and tonight bring a higher chance of precipitation around 40 percent then 30 percent with highs near 25 and a low around 15.
Lottery impact on Bonner County draft uncertain
Selective Service officials in Bonner County expect little change in how many boys are drafted under the new lottery system. Board members say they have no new instructions and are awaiting guidance while noting the quotas and birthdate method will shape who is called.
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Selective Service
Bonner County
Catherine Swenson
Board 9
Bonner
Racicot
Lee Merwin
Russ Sayer
C. A. Reece
Allen Rolfson
Sandpoint High School Honor Roll List Salutes Students
The Sandpoint High School honor roll recognizes students across the first quarter. Names include Linda Berger Sharon Bolstad Christi Cogswell Linda Finney Virginia Garrison Beverly Green Dale Greene Ted Had ley Patty Krum Bob Nieman Liz Nordeen John Olson Dave Rohrbach Stan Sawhill Terria Shephard Betty Smith Jolie Wagner Pam Balch Linda Benda Sharon Black Ruth Carter Tim Cochran Stephanie Cornagey Holly Cupan Jane Davis Frank Delamarter Chris Dewey Barbara Dundon Russ Faux Billie Fournier Chari Fournier Diana Gendreau Archie Gollen Kristin Grorud Patricia Hadley Susan Hodson Julia Haviland Sandra Heath Valiere Hiatt Krista Holbert Mike Hook David Jacobson Rick Jasman Sue Johnson Teresa Johnson Diane Kane Jeff Kemp Eileen Klatt Kristine Kotschevar Linda LaGrou Jody Lee Bruce Lindgren Anne Lyons Louise McNall JoAnne Meeker Jim Morton Linda Neely Diane Newbill Marsha Oliver Hal Overland Paulette Park Steven Palmer Carol Phillips Cathy Phillips Debra Phillips Jim Pratt Cheryl Puckett Janice Rage Tim Ross Sam Boyle Shirley Skeel Lynn Solberg Leslie Tatterson Kathleen Taylor Maureen Taylor Jim Thompson Jerry Tifft Katie Whalen Candy Willer Gwen Wylie Mary Yaw
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Linda Berger
Sharon Bolstad
Christi Cogswell
Linda Finney
Virginia Garrison
Beverly Green
Dale Greene
Ted Hadley
Patty Krum
Bob Nieman
Liz Nordeen
John Olson
Dave Rohrbach
Stan Sawhill
Terria Shephard
Betty Smith
Jolie Wagner
Pam Balch
Linda Benda
Sharon Black
Ruth Carter
Tim Cochran
Stephanie Cornagey
Holly Cupan
Jane Davis
Frank Delamarter
Chris Dewey
Barbara Dundon
Russ Faux
Billie Fournier
Chari Fournier
Diana Gendreau
Archie _Gollen
Kristin Grorud
Patricia Hadley
Susan Hodson
Julia Haviland
Sandra Heath
Valiere Hiatt
Krista Holbert
Mike Hook
David Jacobson
Rick Jasman
Sue Johnson
Teresa Johnson
Diane Kane
Jeff Kemp
Eileen Klatt
Kristine Kotschevar
Linda LaGrou
Jody Lee
Bruce Lindgren
Anne Lyons
Kent Lyons
Louise McNall
JoAnne Meeker
Jim Morton
Linda Neely
Diane Newbill
Marsha Oliver
Hal Overland
Paulette Park
Steven Palmer
Carol Phillips
Cathy Phillips
Debra Phillips
Jim Pratt
Cheryl Puckett
Janice Rage
Tim Ross
Sam Boyle
Shirley Skeel
Lynn Solberg
Leslie Tatterson
Kathleen Taylor
Maureen Taylor
Jim Thompson
Jerry Tifft
Katie Whalen
Candy Willer
Gwen Wylie
Mary Yaw
Foresters Plan St Maries Meet
Selkirk Chapter of the Society of American Foresters will meet Friday December 12 at the Eagles Lodge in St. Maries for dinner and a program on garbage. Social hour starts 6 30 p.m. dinner 7 30. Speakers include Harry Woffenden USFS Wallace on northern Idaho solid waste, Larry Looney Kootenai County state representative, and Jack Ross State Health Department.
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Selkirk
Society of American Foresters
Eagles Lodge
St. Maries
Harry Woffenden
USFS
Wallace
Idaho
Larry Looney
Kootenai County
Jack Ross
State Health Department
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Homer
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Carpenter
Bonners Ferry
Douglas Davis
Sandpoint Senior High
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