Sandpoint Planning Group Pushes Long Range Plan
Sandpoint's Planning and Zoning Commission advances a participatory effort to craft a long range plan under state law. Attorney Phil Robinson explains the need for a comprehensive plan while chair Doug Ward aims to involve civic groups and students, targeting year end finalization.
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Sandpoint
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Phil. ” Robinson
Commission
Doug Ward
Notpoint
Planning and Zoning Commission
American Association of Retired Persons
The
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Bonner County Sportsmen's Association
Rock Club
Civic Club
Lion’s Club
Eee Jaycees
Rotary Club
Bobby Huguenin
Ward
Sandpoint Jaycees
Storybook Parade Debuts at Sandpoint Library Summer Program
Downtown Wednesday a 1 p.m. parade of hobbits gremlins princesses and toads showcased Summer Reading Club adventures sponsored by Sandpoint Library. Donna Hougton led a costuming workshop with second hand finds. a City Hall parade followed with officials handing out goodies. An August mime workshop by Beth Lock aims to prepare participants for an August 16 final picnic.
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Sandpoint Library
Beth Lock
First Avenue
City Hall
Ed Eitzman
Emma Lou Hook
Mike Guthrie
Larry Sterling
Loggers Day and Kootenai River Days Run Weekend in North Idaho
Priest River hosts the tenth annual Kootenai River Days while Bonners Ferry stages Kootenai Logger Days with raft races, street dances, and parachute plans. Events include parades, lumberjack contests, raft races starting at McAbee Falls, and a Sunday water activity lineup. Admission 1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children.
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Sandpoint
Priest River
Kootenai River
Bonners Ferry
Kootenai
M¢Abee Falls
Board rejects alcohol ban on Idaho campuses
The Idaho State Board of Education voted by one vote to reject a campus alcohol ban and to avoid appealing a ruling that it violated the Administrative Procedures Act. It seeks a legislative exemption to adopt rules and fees without certain hearings. Dr. Richard E. Bullington was named interim president of Boise State University with a $38,000 annual salary and $500 monthly housing allowance. Gerald R. Wallace was named interim executive vice president at $34,500. The board honors a Boise River footbridge in memory of Robert Gibb and approves federal housing loan requests totaling $2.75 million for new student apartments and energy-cost renovations.
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UPI
Idaho State Board of Education
A.L. Alford Jrv
Aléchois
Richard E. Bullington
State University
Bullington
Gerald R. Wallace
BSU College of Education
Boise River
University
Julia Davis Park
Idaho
Robert Gibb
Boise State
Murder trial details emerge in Olds case in Oregon
Michael Anthony Olds on trial for the murder of a College Place taxi driver is described as desiring a death penalty state such as Utah to allow execution or to attempt death by his own hand. FBI agents testified that Olds spoke of killing two people and taking hostages, and sought assurances to be sent to Utah to trigger capital punishment.
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Ore
UPI
Michael Anthony Olds
Wash
Utah
Olds
Pittsburgh
FBI
Steven Schmerer
Helix
Oregon
Juliano Sad Olds
Michael Olds
Joseph Waggoner
Allegany County
Waggoner
John Chadwick
Lumber Stolen From Priest River Property
David Broughton of Priest River reported to sheriff deputies that $250 worth of lumber was taken from his property sometime between July 4 and July 11. No arrests have been made.
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David Broughton
Priest River
Sheriff's Deputies
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