State Officials Set Talks on Sandpoint Airport Extension
Idaho Department of Aeronautics Director Chet Moulton will visit Sandpoint on February 1 with department representatives to meet local city and Bonner County officials about the airport’s future outlook and expansion project tied to state funds. The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce backs the expansion, viewing it as essential for growth as the northwest recreation capital.
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Idaho Department of Aeronautics
Sandpoint
Sandpoint City
Bonner County
Pete Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Thompson
Libel Suit Targets Daily Bee Publisher and Columnist
Clarence Johnson of Priest River files libel charges naming Sandpoint Daily Bee publisher Pete Thompson and columnist Ken Miller as co defendants. He alleges articles in last summer edition accused him of diverting a section of Granite Creek near Priest Lake Idaho. No hearing date set.
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Sandpoint
Quake Tragedy at Veterans Hospital Sees 40 Dead
Rescue teams spanning Los Angeles continued digging through three floors of compressed concrete rubble at the VA hospital after dawn Tuesday quake damage. The death toll reached 40 with 91 patients and staff trapped as authorities warned of hundreds of aftershocks and widespread destruction.
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APD
California
van Norman Dam
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Priest River School Board Transfers Old Elementary Site
Bonner County trustees voted to transfer Priest River Elementary property to the city for municipal use, with a fire equipment storage facility as a primary purpose. The meeting drew 175 people to Sandpoint's New Farmin School, amid debate over proposed student conduct guidelines and First Amendment considerations.
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Priest River
Farmin
Sandpoint
Fred Kondo
Sandpoint High School
Jack Jones
Don Swanstrom
Venus Verhei
School Board of Trustees
Citizens For Better Education
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