Farm Tour Schedule In Bonner County Events
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce hosts a farm tour tomorrow leaving the Bonner County Courthouse at 9 a.m. The bus visits F James trout farm, Keene tree farm with lunch by Bonner County Cowbelles, then Irish pasture lands and Glen Judge potato farm.
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Sandpoint
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Bonner County’ Courthouse
F. James Trout Farm
Keene Tree Farm
Bonner County
Cowbelles
Glen Judge
Bypass Project Reassessment Delays Sand Point Route
Officials warn U.S. Highway 95 bypass likely to begin no earlier than 1978 with 1980s as a more probable start. The plan may require staged construction and could avoid the site locals preferred due to a National Register historic depot in the corridor triggering 4-F review.
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Sandpoint
Merle Wells
State Historic Preservation Officer
Bob Creccoa
Secretary of the
US Dept of Transportation
Secretary of Transportation
Tom Disloe
Boise
Army Corps expects Lake Pend Oreille to reach full pool by July 1
The Army Corps of Engineers said cooler weather and upstream inflows will lower lake inflows this week. Outflows at Albeni Falls Dam will be managed to fill Lake Pend Oreille to full pool elevation of 2062.5 feet by July 1, with current level at 2060.9 feet and an inflow of 95 000 cfs on Tuesday. Inflows are forecast to drop to about 65 000 cfs next Monday.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Pend Oreille
Corps
Albeni Falls
Dr. Helen Peterson First Woman Grand Marshall in Sandpoint Parade
Dr. Helen E. Peterson known as Dr Pete becomes the first woman to serve as Grand Marshall for Sandpoint Fourth of July Parade. A longtime resident born in Sandpoint she practices locally since 1946 after residency at Lutheran Hospital Cleveland. The Lions Club event runs 10:30 a.m. with a 9:30 a.m. Kids Parade and three day activities including stock races a variety show boxing fireworks junior rodeo street dance and a drawing for a 1975 Ford Pinto.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lutheran Hospital
Grand Marshall
Sandpoint
Washington Reserve Medical School
Peterson
Ethel Page Westwood
Four Ounces of Marijuana Missing in County Courthouse
An Idaho county investigation into alleged storage of controlled substances by the county courthouse found about four ounces of marijuana missing. No charges were filed due to insufficient evidence. The probe followed a May petition by John W Strode accusing Sheriff Wilcox of negligence and photos of a basement area. The missing drugs were later found in a second floor storage vault. The case is closed pending new information.
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Cindy Weiss
Alan Cereale
Idaho Attorney General's Office
John W Strode
Westmond
Wilcox
Strode
Doris Kenney
Wilcox Strode
Road Designations for Bonner County Public Meeting Planned
Bonner County plans a public meeting with the County Commissioners to discuss the Functional Classification System for rural roads and highways. Officials will classify roads as arterials major or minor collectors or local roads to guide realignment of the Federal-Aid Highway System and determine funding eligibility. Public input is sought June 27 from 9 am to noon. maps and fact sheets are available in the County Planning Office.
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Bonnier County
Bonner County
Lou Vermeer
Vermeer
Commissioners’ Chambers Vermeer
Division of Highways
FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
Tax Notice Extends Tax Payment Window During Audit
The real property tax payments for 1974 will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday and again after July 28 while an audit of the tax rolls is conducted. Treasurer Alice Nelson announced this plan and noted overdue taxes from prior years will also be accepted during the audit period.
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Alice Nelson
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Burlington Northern
Merle Harding
Dept. of Highways
Fred Storey
National Advisory Council For Historic Places
Neil Barrise
Bee
U.S. Dept of Transportation
Idaho Dept. of Highways
State Transportation Board
State Historic Preservation
National Advisory Council For the Preservation of Historic Places
State Dept. of Highways
Helen Peterson
Helen E. Peterson
Pete
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