P & I Commission Sets Tonight Hearings on Shops and Rentals
Bonner County Planning and Zoning will hold public hearings at 7:30 p.m. in the courthouse on three proposed projects: a sheet metal shop four miles north of Sandpoint on U.S. 9, a taxidermy shop one mile east of U.S. on the Sagle Road, and a 12 unit fourplex near Sandpoint on Lincoln Street. The city council tabled the Lincoln Street proposal pending the hearing, citing potential annexation and water capacity concerns. Additional items include a 50 acre subdivision plan south of U.S. 41 and a Prater's Roost Trailer Park five mobile home sites on two acres opposite Sagle School.
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Bonner County
U.S
Sagle Road
Terry Craven
Sandpoint
Lincoln Street
Lincoln
U.S. 41
Old Town
Silver Birch
Prater’s Roost
Sagle School
Samuels Road
North Boyer
Bonner County Fairgrounds
Marijuana plant seized as legal peril grows in Bonner County
Bonner County deputies seized a healthy marijuana plant after a tip from a Canadian visitor. Sheriff officials warn possession of any part of the plant is an indictable misdemeanor with penalties up to five years or a 15000 dollar fine. The report notes marijuana can grow in county conditions and details plant characteristics and legal thresholds.
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Bonner County
Dave Hare
Rice
Idaho
Weather in Sandpoint Area Mostly Fair and Warm
The Sandpoint area will see mostly fair skies and warmer temperatures through Friday with variable winds 5 to 15 mph and a near zero chance of rain. Today’s high reaches 75 and tonight’s low around 55 with Friday’s high near 85.
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Sandpoint & Vicinity
Bureaucratic Tangle Delays Sign for Hope Peninsula Resorts
Three Hope Peninsula resort owners protest Highway Department delays and sign removals affecting directions to Beyond Hope and Red Fir Resorts and Island View Trailer Courts. They accuse discrimination and seek a symbols sign. officials promise a forthcoming sign while Forest Service campground signage may be altered.
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Marylyn Cork
State Highway Department
Samowen Peninsula
Hope
Samonen
Beyond Hope
Red Fir
Island View
Bob Jones
Ray ‘Bud’ Momberg
Robert Kirk
Highway Department
Congress
Momberg
The
Daily Bee
Forest Service
Peninsula
Supreme Court upholds federal power to protect wild horses and burros
The Supreme Court unanimously affirms the 1971 Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act, ruling federal authority preempts state law on federal lands to prevent slaughter or harm to wild horses and burros. The decision dismisses New Mexico’s challenge and clarifies Congress can protect animals on public lands.
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Washington
UPS
Supreme Court
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico State Livestock Board
High Court
Devil’s Hole
Death Valley
New Mexico
Kelly Stephenson
The
Livestock Board
Interior Department
Congress
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
Development Crucial For Water Resources
Interior Secretary Thomas Kleppe argues that advancing water resource development is crucial amid droughts in California and the Midwest and Southwest. He warns against using the Teton Dam collapse to block other projects and urges continued funding and planning for 1990s water needs despite energy concerns.
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Elmer W. Lammi Washington
UPI
Thomas Kleppe
West
the Water Resources Congress
Kleppe
Teton
Idaho
California
Midwest
Southwest
Ray Roberts
D-Tex
House Water Resources Subcommittee
Ford
Congress
Corps of Engineers
Roberts
Pacific Northwest
Kootenai Man Bound Over on Marijuana Charges
A Kootenai man was bound over to district court on charges of possession and sale of marijuana after police confiscated a large amount of cannabis from a van in the Sandpoint High School student lot. Five youths were in the van. a 17yearold juvenile faced possession charges, while the others were not charged.
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Iiveareald Kootenai
Furst
Michael Ko Brown
Sanya Iit
Larry Sterisee
Sandpoint High School
Sterling
Stering
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Max Craig
Craig
Trowbridge
Oldtown
Highway 41
Bob St Peter
Elks Lodge
Wallace
Elks
Sandpoint Lodge
Thei Lads
Sandpoint Elks
Lodding Knight
Ted Crabb
Eunice Knaggs
Hope Peninsula
District 1
Kermit Kiebert
Bouse
Jim Kline
Kiebert
Coeur d'Alene
Kline
Jack Ross
Bee
Forest Services
Sumonen Recreation Area
Forest Servicesapr
Jerry Stern
Anger
Hass
Tiasen
Stephenson
Colorado River Basin
Augusta
Georgia
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