Armed Robbery at B J s Drive In in Sandpoint
A lone man returned to B J s Drive In at 120 S First Sandpoint with a rifle at 9 50 p m forcing three employees into a back room and tying one. He emptied the cash register of 249 50 and fled. No arrest reported and investigators described the suspect as about 5 8 with blond hair and a husky build. Police said employees may have been intoxicated or high on drugs at the time. продолжение
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B.j.’S
Sandpoint
Heaight
Larry Sterling
Ployes
Slick car thief uses bank ruse to steal vehicle
A man posed as a bank official to obtain a car from Alpine Motors in Sandpoint. He claimed financing through Idaho First National Bank and promised a $2800 payment, using the name Robert T. Marlee. The bank had no such employee and the residence listed did not exist. Police say the suspect, about 30, six feet tall and 150 pounds with blond hair, is a professional thief.
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Alpine Motors
Sandpoint
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho First National Bank
Alpine
Robert Considine
Robert T. Marlee
Kootenai County
Marlee
Steve Feldhausen
Assessor's Office Pursues Reappraisal Amid Structural Appraisals
County Assessor Dennis Benda describes ongoing maintenance plus reappraisal effort focusing on new structures. He cites training needs, fair-share concerns, and staff tensions over a fee appraiser, with plan to resume section-by-section reappraisal by August despite standstill on initial program implementation.
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Michael Guilfoil
The
Daily Bee
Dennis Benda
Benda
Idaho Campaign Treasurers Report Sparks Sunshine Law Talk
Idaho deputy secretary Ben Ysursa says campaign treasurers reportings are “pretty badly” done under the Sunshine Law. Secretary Pete Cenarussa convened the meeting to improve compliance and discuss fund reporting and late form submissions. Workshops by Ray Marshall will be held in Boise Couer d Alene Twin Falls and Pocatello the last week of July with dates and venues listed. The Idaho Tax Commission estimates the campaign fund stands at 47 107 with entitlements for parties and parties’ administrative costs totaling 16 442 to be distributed among Democrats Republicans Americans and others.
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Boise, Idaho
UPI
Idaho
Ben Ysursa
Pete Cenarussa
Statehouse
Ysursa
Secretary” of State
Cenarussa
Ray
Marshall
Sunshine Division
Sunshine
Boise
Couer D’ Alene
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Burglars Net About Two Thousand Dollars in Weekend Thefts
Over the weekend thieves struck multiple locations in the area. Atkinson’s ranch on Gold Creek Road lost thermo pane windows worth 1100 and a flamingo door plus wheels totaling 250, with 400 missing. he had been away nine days. Jacobs reported tools worth 245 stolen from his unfinished Tillakum Resort home. Ester Palmer’s car at Oak Tree Antiques lost a 2 channel radio and AM FM radio worth 205. two Lake Plaza businesses had a radio 150 and seven blank checks stolen from Auto Haus. A bicycle valued 30 was taken from Virginia Albee’s Sandpoint home Friday.
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Leon Atkinson
Gold Creek Road
Atkinson
Hope
Ester Palmer
Citizen Band
Oak Tree Antiques
Lake Plaza
Third
Lake
Sandpoint
Jean P. Johnston
The
Auto Haus
Idaho Considers Class Action Over Teton Dam Disaster
Idaho Attorney General Wayne L. Kidwell says state lawyers study possible class action for Teton Dam victims. He cautions action only if federal government does not fully assume liability and reimburse losses. He cites questions on liability, tax, and replacement value of property.
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Idaho
Teton Dam
Boise
UPI
Wayne L. Kidwell
Kidwell
Reclamation Bureau
Bureau
Scabies Reported At Bonner General Hospital
Bonner County Sheriff reports a hospital outbreak scare with about six employees showing rashes. Administrator Curt McEwan said diagnosis pending though hospital is treating it as scabies with precautions. Some families report symptoms and a Spokane dermatologist could not confirm mites.
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Bonner County
McEwan
Spokane
McEwen
Bonner County Schools Override Levy Election Tomorrow
Voters go to polls tomorrow for the $210 600 override levy in Bonner County Schools District. Polls open from noon until 8 p.m.
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Bonner County
Woman Admits Arson In Pocatello Clothing Fire
A 28 year old Pocatello woman admitted starting a fire at the former Paramount Cleaners building on June 22. She broke a window and threw matches into a pile of clothing stored for Teton Dam disaster victims. She was charged with second degree arson and jailed pending arraignment.
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Pocatello, Idaho
UPI
Pocatello
Paramount Cleaners
Teton Dam
Alene Merklein
Merklein
Bannock County
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Steeling
Beanetr
Johnson
Sterling
Jerry Traaen
Addy
Washington
Priest River
State Tax Commission
Robert E. Jacobs
Edmonds
Tillakum Resort
Priest Lake
Jacobs
Sheriff’s Office
Virginia Albee
Latch
Congress
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