Walker assails Samuelson on tourism and North Idaho neglect
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lloyd J. Walker told Priest River Loggers Celebration that North Idaho has been ignored by Governor Samuelson. He accused the administration of downgrading tourism, failing to empower the labor commissioner, and neglecting workers rights and safety laws while calling for united Idaho across regions.
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Lloyd J. Walker
Priest River
Idaho
North Idaho
Twin Falls Sheriff Seizes Local Prisoner in Plea Deal
Leonard L. Bromley pleaded guilty in Justice Court to malicious destruction of private property, with a $300 fine and 60 days in jail after burglary charges were reduced from first degree burglary. He was released to Twin Falls County Sheriff for further charges and awaits trial on a Sandpoint burglary.
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Privat
Leonard L. Bromley
Justice Court
Bromley
Margaret Burns
Twin Falls
Pend Oreille
Sandpoint
Burglary Attempt Foiled at Wes' Tire Shop
The owner of Wes' Tire Shop on Baldy Road frightened off burglars early Sunday morning. Entry was gained via a rear door not forced. A older model pickup was used in the getaway, according to a sheriff's report.
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Baldy Road
Youth faces court action after scattering money on East Beach
A 17 year old Connecticut resident walked nude on East Beach at Charlestown Rhode Island ripping five dollar bills and scattering the pieces in the surf. Police said he appeared under LSD influence and his name was withheld.
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Charlestown
R. I
UPD
East Beach
Connecticut
Sandpoint Chamber sees visitor total rise last week
Barbara Remmers secretary of the Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce said the chamber office recorded 201 visitors last week, up from 122 in the same week a year earlier.
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Barbara Remmers
Sandpoint
Sheriff Office Reports Hoodoo Mountain Crash In Bonner County
A Bonner County Sheriff's car sustained non injurious damage Saturday on Hoodoo Mountain Road near Edgemere. Deputy David Hare,Priest River, reported Sharyn Dougall 16 Spirit Lake drove on the wrong side and struck the patrol car. Dougall received two citations for license and reckless driving. Warren White faced a charge for permitting an unauthorized minor to drive.
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Bonner County
Hoodoo Mountain
Sheriff’s Office
Edgemere
David Hare
Priest River
Hare
Hoodoo Mountain Road
Sharyn Dougall
Spirit Lake
Miss Dougall
Warren White
White
Mishap Kills Troy Logger in Bonner County
Troy Montana man Dave Cripe died in a logging accident on Battle Creek Road east of Clark Fork when a 3 by 30 foot white pine log rolled from the skid road dragging the skidder. His body was found about 6:30 p.m. by his brother Jerry Cripe. No foul play was indicated.
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Troy
Montana
Dave Cripe
Bonner County
Battle Creek
Clark Fork
Cripe
Jerry Cripe
Libby
Lightening Creek
SBA Man Due Wednesday
A Small Business Administration representative will visit Sandpoint on Wednesday July 22 to assist local businessmen. William S. Schumacher, director of the Spokane SBA office, will be available 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce to offer counsel and a range of services including financial aid. Bring recent profit and loss statements and balance sheets for current enterprises or, if starting fresh, a personal financial statement and latest income tax return.
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North Idaho
Small Business Administration
Sandpoint
William S. Schumacher
Spokane
SBA
Pontoons At City Beach Remain Unclaimed
Supt. Bob Lindsay of Parks and Recreation reports ownership of two pontoons by the city beach boat ramp cannot be established. The pontoons have sat for about two months and must be removed for cleanup. Local authorities seek the owner to reclaim or remove them.
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Bob Linsday
Parks and Recreation
Two Idahoans Killed In Separate Highway Accidents
The weekend deaths of Mancel F. Glover, 52, Kamiah, and Mildred Crossley, 57, Boise, raised Idaho's 1970 traffic toll to 156. Crossley died from injuries after a June 22 pedestrian crash on Highway 44 near Boise, caused by Lloyd Teller, 29, Nampa. Glover died when his motorcycle collided head on with a pickup driven by Joe Lyons, 21, Kooskia, on U S Highway 12 about 15 miles west of Lolo.
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United Press International
Joe Lyons
Kooskia
Lolo
U.S. Highway 12
Northwest Public Power Association honors Nordeen
Wm T Nordeen general manager of Northern Lights Sand Point Idaho received the Distinguished Service Award at the associations annual meeting in Vancouver Canada Byron Price Eugene Water and Electric Board presented the honor Nordeen is president of NWPPA which includes 119 utilities serving 5 million electric customers in the Pacific Northwest Canada and Alaska.
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Wm. T. Nordeen
Northern Lights
Sandpoint
Idaho
Northwest Public Power Association
Vancouver
Canada
Byron Price
Eugene Water and Electric Board
Nordeen
Public Power
The
Power Association
NWPPA
Public Power Association
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
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