Northern Idaho Hit by Wet Heavy Snow Storm
A fast moving storm dumped over eight inches of wet snow across northern Idaho causing major damage in a three state area. Crews from Northern Lights, Inc. and Pacific Power and Light worked through the night to repair downed lines while schools closed in Boundary and Bonner counties and service aimed to be restored by noon or nightfall.
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Northern Lights, Inc
Erval Rainey
REA
Priest Lake
North
Idaho
Bill Watkins
Sandpoint
General Telephone Company of the
Northwest
Cusick
Washington
Newport
Watkins
Libby
Bonners Ferry
Metaline Falls
Ione
Boundary
Bonner
Lakeshore Drive
Pend Oreille River
Tri-Cities
Kennewick
Wayne Goin
Pacific Power and Light
Hope and Clark Fork
Sayte
Goin
Yakima
Spokane
Walla Walla
Sheriff’s Office
State Magazine Now Available Details on Idaho winter activities
Third issue of Incredible Idaho from the Idaho Department of Commerce and Development highlights winter pleasures. It features snowmobiling in backcountry Idaho skiing Bear Lake fishing and a look at historic French fur traders and winter rescue skills. Subscriptions through the Idaho Capitol Boise.
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Idaho Dept. of Commerce and Development
Capitol Bldg
Boise
Idaho
State
Idaho Department of Commerce and Development
Bear Lake
Mrs. Kelberg to Lead 1970 Sandpoint Heart Fund Drive
Mrs Dennis Kelberg, vice president of Jay C-Ettes, named campaign chairman for the February Heart Fund drive in Sandpoint. The Bonner County Heart Association aims to raise 1200 for local research education and community services with Jay C-Ettes President Mrs Bill Hiatt as vice chair. Volunteers begin visiting neighbors February 15 to solicit contributions and share heart health material.
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Dennis Kelberg
Jay C-Ettes
Heart Fund
Sandpoint
Ralph L. Chicks
Bonner County Heart Association
Kelberg
Bill Hiatt
Heart Association
Heart Teers
Big Game Dates to Be Set at Idaho Meeting
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission will set opening dates for most big game hunting seas at its regular quarterly meeting at 1 30 p m Wednesday. The plan helps sportsmen schedule hunting vacations in advance as officials noted.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Moscow Group Opposes Time Zone Change
The Moscow Chamber of Commerce endorsed a retail committee's recommendation opposing a bill to place northern Idaho entirely in Mountain Standard Time. President Tom Neal said the change would keep Moscow in sync with Pullman Washington and avoid longer winter hours for local stores.
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Moscow
UPD
Idaho
Moscow Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Retail Merchants
Tom Neal
Pullman
Wash
State Line
Weather Outlook Showers Continue With Cooler Temperatures
Considerable cloudiness brings showers today with partial clearing tonight and Wednesday. Precipitation chances 50 percent today, 20 percent tonight, 10 percent Wednesday. Highs reach 35, lows around 20.
Double Header Basketball At Sandpoint High Gym
Tonight SHS hosts a double bill with the junior varsity facing Noxon Montana and the sophomore team meeting Noxon jayvees in the preliminary. Both Bulldog squads previously beat Noxon this season at their court, with the main game set to start about 6 30 after a 5 pm tip for the prelim.
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Sandpoint High School
SHS
Noxon
Mont
Noxon Jayvees
Montanans
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