Sandpoint Jaycees to honor community leaders at banquet
The Sandpoint Jaycees host a banquet on Saturday Feb 6 at 7 30 p m in the Pastime banquet room to announce recipients of the Distinished Service Award Outstanding Young Educator Outstanding Young Farmer and Jaycee Boss of the Year. Nominations due by Jan 29 with resumes to Sandpoint Jaycees Box 632.
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Sandpoint Jaycees
Paul Pecukonis
Pecukonis
DSA
Bonner County
Jim Austin
Don McCormick
Jaycee
John Conlan
Sandpoint
Open House at Southside School With Chile Feed
Open House at Southside School includes a chile feed on Saturday January 23 at 6 30 p m. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children under 12.
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Southside
Chile
Donut Time expands with new co owner and all night plans
The Sandpoint donut shop Donut Time announces incorporation and a new co owner Clarence Crowell of Priest River. Crowell, a retired U S Army food service and club manager, plans expansion into recreation hall ventures and a second Priest River site. The Sandpoint location remains 24 hours with dinner options and donuts, plus pool tables for youth.
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Sandpoint
Clarence Crowell
Priest River
Idaho
Crowell
U. S
Amy Man
Bill Sharpe
Recreation Hall
IGA Foodliner
State of Washington
Sharpe
Deer Park
Mead
First Avenue
Bonner County
Bee
County Jail Open to City Detainees Under New Policy
Sandpoint Priest River and Clark Fork were informed that Bonner County Jail now houses inmates charged with or convicted of city ordinance violations. Cities pay $4 per day for care, with funds going to the General Fund. Sheriff Wilcox noted a 400 percent rise in jail prisoners over the last ten days due to court reforms.
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Sandpoint
Priest River
Clark Fork
Everett Hofmeister
Bonner County
Magistrate’s Court
Robert Wilcox
Absent Hunter Survives 28 Days In Sawtooths Paired With Dead Companion
Robert Bailey and Joe Conquest spent 28 days in the Sawtooth wilderness after their pickup truck disappeared on Nov. 29. Bailey, listed in very satisfactory condition at Sun Valley Hospital, walked 30 miles to safety and survived on venison and a diary. Conquest, found deceased in the truck, died from exposure as rescue efforts waned. A helicopter located Bailey and led rescuers back to the truck.
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Sun Valley
Idaho
UPIA
Sun Valley Hospital
Robert Bailey
Wendell
Joe Conquest
Jerome
Bailey
Devils Bedstead
Sawtooth Mountains
Conquest
Alog
Custer
Burt Meecham
Meecham
Three die in private plane crash near Twin Falls
A private plane en route from Jackpot Nevada to Hailey Idaho crashed in heavy snow about 25 miles southeast of Twin Falls. All three aboard—Howard Sims and Duffy and his son Carson—were found dead in the wreckage after the aircraft went down nearly a week earlier. The craft struck a hillside downslope, and Idaho Aeronautics Director Chet Moulton confirmed the discovery around noon Tuesday.
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Twin Falls
UPI
Howard Sims
Salmon
Srl Duffy
Carson
Bellevue
Jackpot
Ney
Hailey
Idaho
Idaho Aeronautics
Chet Moulton
Scouters Plan Two Meetings in Sandpoint Week
Den leaders gather at 1 30 p m Thursday January 21 at Sandpoint Community Hall. Later that evening 8 p m district meeting and Cubbers and Scouters Roundtables take place at Washington Water Power auditorium in Sandpoint.
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Jim Tinsman
Selkirk
Boy Scouts of America
Sandpoint
Washington Water Power Auditorium
University Extends Spring Extension Courses in Idaho
Six spring semester extension courses are planned at Priest River and Coeur d Alene extension centers. University of Idaho credit will apply in education English psychology and mathematics. Priest River offers Number System and its Structure January 20 and North Idaho Junior College hosts Teaching the Retarded Child February 2 and Mental Health February 4.
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North Idaho
Priest River
Coeur d’ Alene
University of Idaho
James Black
University of Idaho Division of Continuing Education
Coeur d'Alene Center
North Idaho Junior College
Moscow
Probate Court of Bonner County Sees Case Spike in 1970
Former Probate Court judge Margaret Sleep reports a sharp rise in criminal and juvenile filings in late 1970 due to sick leave among two justices of the peace. Adoption and child protection cases show modest new filings but more children involved, with 2,221 estate documents and 99 new cases added. The court was eliminated by Idaho reform.
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Bonner County
Jude Margaret Sleep
Sandpoint
State Hospital North
Orofino
Judge Sleep
Charles
Sleep
Idaho
Sandpoint Weather: Cooler with Snow Showers Through Thursday
Partly cloudy and cooler with scattered snowshowers and gusty winds through Thursday. Chance of snow 50 percent today and Thursday, 30 percent tonight, highs 35, lows around 20. Northern Idaho outlook Friday to Sunday shows scattered rain or snowshowers, highs in the 40s, lows in the 30s.
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Sandpoint
Northern Idaho
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Hunter
University
Probate
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