Sandpoint considers licenses for transient street vendors
City council weighs a $10 daily or $25 monthly license for transient sellers to cover investigation costs and consumer protection. Merchants urge balance with local business impact, while some favor registration through the Chamber to curb fly-by vendors. Continued discussion noted with page three tease.
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Brian Moe‘Bee
Sandpoint
City Council
Ways and Means ‘Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Ways and Means
Harold Huff
Huff
B&o
Hugg
Merwin
Bob Myklebust
Myklebust
Chamber of the City
Clark Fork Woman Elected To Idaho Demo Committee
Mary McFarland a Bonner County cattle rancher from Clark Fork was elected to Idaho’s Democratic State Central Committee executive committee at the Moscow convention June 25 marking the first time a representative from Idaho’s First Legislative District has held the post McFarland active in politics since 1940 and now serving on the Bonner County Democratic Central Committee and seeking Gov Evans reelection Also present were local officials and state Democrats at the Idaforum conference highlighting Idaho energy future debates and population goals
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Clark Fork
Democratic State Central Committee
Idaho
Mary McFarland
Bonner
Moscow
Roosevelt
Washington State University
McFarland
John Evans
Idaforum
Glen
Phoebe Hubbard
Ken Pursley
Safidpoint
First District
Steve Symms
Pursley
Neutron Bomb Test Reported At Nevada Test Site
Sources say a neutron bomb has been detonated at the Nevada Test Site north of Las Vegas within the past year. The White House plans a mid August decision on production while officials refrain from confirming specific weapon tests.
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Myram
Las Vegas
New
UPI
Nevada Desert
U.S
Nevada Test Site
White House
Carter
Congress
Energy Research
Priest River Couple Sues Over Insurance Payouts
S.L. and Patricia Weidner of Priest River sue Protective American Life Insurance Co of Bellevue and Ronald E. Catton for more than 70,000 alleging breach of contract. They seek 13,354.04 medical expenses plus 7,500 lawyers fees and 50,000 punitive damages after a Jan surgery at Deaconess Hospital Spokane and promised payment by the insurer.
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Priest River
Protective American Life Insurance Co
Bellevue
Ronald E. Catton
S.L
Patricia Weidner
Weidner
Awife
Deaconess
Spokane
Weidners
Bail Reduced for Two Spokane Burglary Suspects
Bail for Lyle Jones and Curtis Thompson was cut from 1500 to 500 each by Judge Donald Swanstrom. The Spokane men were arrested in Priest River on burglary charges after allegedly robbing a fireworks stand. They posted bond and were released.
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Donald Swanstrom
Lyle Jones
Curtis Thompson
Spokane
Priest River
Jones
Thompson
Remembering Gary Elliot shines in Missoula softball
The Daily Bee profiles Gary Elliot, once a Washington State University basketball star, now starring in Missoula Montana men's softball. The interview highlights his standout home runs and enduring talent from last summer.
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Gary Elliot
Sandpoint
Washington State University
Missoula
Montana
Daily Bee
Elderly Man Found Dead At Pine Street Home
An elderly man perceived to have died by his own action was found around noon Tuesday at a residence near the Pacific Power service center on Pine Street. The sheriff's office is tracing his next of kin and has not released the man's name.
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Pacific Power Service Center
Pine Street
Tractor Flip Injures Frederick Buck Near Priest River
Frederick Buck was injured when his tractor flipped on Freeman Lake Canyon Road west of Priest River. A deputy said the machine jumped out of gear on a grade, throwing Buck to the ground and causing head injuries. He remained in satisfactory condition at Newport Hospital.
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Frederick Buck
Freeman Lake Canyon
Priest River
Buck
Newport Hospital
Two Sandpoint Residents Charged With Marijuana Possession
Two Sandpoint residents faced charges after arrests on Wednesday. Robert J. Bush and Debbie Bush were charged with possession and cultivation of marijuana.
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Sandpoint
Robert J. Bush
Debbie Bush
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Niemans Floral and Music Store
Nieman
Chamber
Terry Merwin
Chambers Merchants Committee
Richard Kalar
Boise
Wayne Hager
University of Idaho
Hager
Idaho Tomorrow Program
Jerry Stoicheff
Left
Carol Pietsch
Hell Keen Pee
Steve Fenton
Colburn Raceway
Gene van’ Horn
Gilbert Boles
van Horn
Ronald Catton
Catton
Riverman
Gary
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