Luby Bay Campground Closed Over Vandalism Incident
Idaho Panhandle National Forest officials closed Luby Bay Campground at Priest Lake after Shadle Park High School seniors from Spokane reportedly caused vandalism during a gathering. About 70 youths attended. most were orderly but some damaged a restroom post and cut trees while removing barriers. Mead High School students had prior orderly visits. forest officials plan to only accommodate small groups if rules are followed.
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Priest Lake
Shadle Park
Spokane
Stan Shields
Idaho Panhandle
National Forest
Round Lake State Park
Bonner County
Forest Service
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Priest Lake District
Mead High School
Mead School
Mead
Farmland Threatened By Damaged Canals In Idaho Flood
Idaho officials warned 400000 to 500000 acres of irrigation land could be lost if canal repairs after the Teton Dam flood cannot be completed within two weeks. Ground surveys began as missing persons counts were revised downward to 40 to 60, seven dead, 733 injured, and relief centers planned for survivors with two House committees reviewing the disaster from Washington.
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Idaho Falls
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UPI
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American Falls
Washington, DC
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House
Bonner County to Host BPA Transmission Plan Meeting
County commissioners announce a public meeting with representatives of the Bonneville Power Administration at 10 am on June 9 in the Federal Building conference room, Sandpoint. Discussion covers new northern Idaho transmission facilities, Libby Dam power, and corridor studies with U S Forest Service.
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Libby Dam
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Montana
Washington
Forest Service
EPA
Moody Seeks Bonner County Commission District 3 Seat
Clarence Moody of Bonner County announced as a Republican candidate for county commissioner District 3. He has 27 years with Pack River Company, plans early retirement this fall, and proposes consolidating equipment to save county funds. Moody, wife Elaine, and two children live northwest of Sandpoint.
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Clarence Moody
Bonner County
Moody
Harmony
Sandpoint
Elaine
Taxpayer Forum Set in Sandpoint Idaho
Idaho Tax Commission Chairman Don Loveland and Bonner County Assessor Dennis Benda lead a public forum at Sandpoint Junior High auditorium tomorrow night June 9 at 8 p.m. The event, sponsored by local taxpayers groups, features a panel prep session and audience Q&A on tax and assessment procedures.
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Idaho Tax” Commission
Don Loveland
Bonner County
Dennis Benda
Sandpoint Junior High
Taxpayers Protective Association
Trone Announces Candidacy for District One Seat
Sagle resident Jack Trone announced on the Republican ticket his bid for Bonner County District 1 commissioner. He frames himself as a businessman and father seeking lower county costs without cutting essential services. He notes inflation hits seniors and families hardest and invites residents to visit Hillside Press in sharing concerns.
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Sagle
Jack Trone
District 1
Trone
Peter
Paul
California
Hillside Press
Hare Declares Candidacy for Bonner County Sheriff
David G Hare, appointed interim sheriff, formally seeks the Democratic nomination. He touts professional training, community focus, and a high crime clearance rate, noting his background in narcotics and burglary investigations and extensive federal and state courses.
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Bonner County
David G Hare
Hare
Pohgraph
FBI
Peace Officers Standards and Training Academy
Genevieve
Sheriff's Department
Banger County
Eighteen Candidates File for State Primary Posts
County clerk reports 18 candidates filed for sheriff, prosecuting attorney, coroner, and two commissioner posts for the August 3 state primary. Sheriff races include Democrats Schade Hare Eddy Guthrie and Republican Lex Harper. District commissioner features Lawrence Brockway Trone Robinson Rea, District 3 sees Jeffres Schnider Samuels Moody Merritt Lyons, with Finney unopposed for prosecuting attorney and Coffelt unchallenged for coroner.
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Ted Schade
Dave Hare
Robert Eddy
Michael Guthrie
Ralph Lex Harper
Gary Harding
Arley D. Lawrence
Jim Brockway
Jack Trone
Dan Robinson
James Rea
District 3
Dale Jeffres
Clifford Schnider
Henry Samuels
Clarence Moody
Walter Merritt
Robert Lyons
Gary Finney
Dale Coffelt
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