Commissioners Seek Truth in Veneer Plant Opposition
Bonner County commissioners postponed a veneer plant decision after a caller claimed Samuels area residents opposed the project. The meeting was set for Friday, Aug. 6, but chairman Jim Brockway questioned the caller’s identity and whether the protests were real, urging verification before any action.
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Bonner County
Samuels Area
Doug Walzer
County Commission
Jim Brockway
Brockway
Walzer
Samuels
Sapp Firm
Upper Pack River
Sandpoint Storm Sewer Nears Completion on Division Street
City of Sandpoint plans a $27,500 Division Street storm sewer from Main to Pine, with Bonner County labor and materials contributing. Weather outlook shows mild days, warm highs later. future work includes paving, a water main, and additional storm sewer lines near Farmin School and Sandpoint High School.
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City of
Sandpoint-Bonner County
Division Street
Main
Pine Street
Jack Leckner
Sandpoint
Leckner
Bonner County
Pine
Pine of Division
Division
Farmin School
Sandpoint High School
Otso
Delinquent 73 Taxpayers Alerted On Back Taxes
Bonner County Treasurer Alice Nelson reported tax collection resumed for 1975 after a June 20 pause to reconcile books. Delinquent 1975 taxes total 239 063 of 3 221 196, with penalties and interest applying. Taxpayers have three years to remit before tax sale, and 1973 notices may carry a $5 research and certification fee.
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Bonner County
Idaho
Alice Nelson
Nelson
Fire crews tackle 20 acre Priest Lake blaze
About 50 Forest Service firefighters battled a 20 acre fire west of Priest Lake after a 4 pm report. The fire, six miles southwest of the Ranger Station, drew retardant drops and grew to 75 personnel by evening before thinning to 20 overnight. Cause unknown. exposure and dry conditions pressured containment amid a moderate fire index.
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U.S Forest Service
Priest Lake
Jackson Miller
Luby Bay
Miller
Kaniksu National Forest
Voter registration deadline in Bonner County nears
County Clerk Dori Kenney warns Bonner County voters that registration closes now in precincts and must be completed at the clerk's office during court hours. Eligible citizens 18 or older may register. absentee ballots available for those unable to vote in person. Deadline for absentee voting is Monday August 2 at 5 p.m. and the primary is next Tuesday.
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Bonner County
Dori Kenney
Kenney
Idaho delegates react with surprise and resentment to Schweiker pick
Idaho Republicans at the national convention react to Ronald Reagan's vice presidential choice Sen. Richard Schweiker as unsettling and unknown. Delegates cite surprise puzzlement and possible resentment at lack of consultation. Some see potential effects on Ford supporters and party unity ahead of August convention.
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Boise
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Idaho
Richard Schweiker
R-Pa
Steve Symms
Sen. Schweiker
Reagan
Symms
Schweiker
Labor
Committee On Political Education
COPE
American Conservative Union
Jimmy Carter
Walter
Sen. Mondale
Vern Ravenscroft
Ravenscroft
Ford
Pennsylvania
Kidwell
Dave Leroy
Roy Miller
Pocatello
Miller
Idaho Falls
Hopkins
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Daily Bee
Gilbert Bowles
Sandpoint City
Bowles
Forest Service
Wayne Kidwell
Marjorie Miner
Wallace
Don Todd
Todd
Wal
Tim Hopkins
Barry Goldwater
Bill Miller
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