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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
1
The American Legion post in Bonner County honored eight sheriff's deputies with Certificates of Merit for 1971. Sheriff Bob Wilcox was named Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, with Chief Deputy David Hare and several deputies receiving the recognition.
The Southside Water and Sewer District election is set for June 22 at Wagon Bridge Inn from noon to 8 pm to authorize 515,000 in indebtness for a river area water and sewer project. Eligible voters include qualified electors residents 30 days and renters 30 days, with an oath required. grant potential halves monthly household costs to about 14 dollars if fully funded.
Carl Thacker of Yakima Washington a past grant worthy president will visit members of the Sandpoint Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles June 21 to 24 for the Idaho State Convention hosted by Sandpoint Eagles. He serves as Aerie Activities Advisor for the Western States and has held multiple state leadership posts and chaired the conservation project aiding the Audubon Society to protect eagles.
Two year old Terry Eugene Reinhart of Nampa drowned Monday in a canal behind the U.K. Trailer Court where his family resided. Police say he was the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Reinhart.
The Coeur d'Alene Indian Tribe was awarded 29335 in special law enforcement planning funds from the U S Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. Rep James A McClure announced the grant will bolster the tribe's court services program and enhance its ability to serve the Indian community, improve service quality, and boost Indian involvement in reducing crime and delinquency.
An accident at the West Wood Drive and Highway 2 intersection left at least two injured. Gloria E. Becker age 43 of Dover pulled out to pass another car when Judy L. Hogan age 17 failed to yield, causing the collision. Hogan occupants were unharmed but the car was a total loss.
Washington Senator Frank Church said the General Services Administration will soon start plans to build new federal facilities in Moscow and Sandpoint. The projects are part of a 60 facility backlog funded by a new purchase contract method allowing private firms to bid and be paid over 30 years, with title transferring to the government later while they remain on local tax rolls.
City Safety Committee heard citizen grievances for more policing and considered options including an auxiliary force of locals and merging City Police with the County Sheriff's Office. Brown proposed combining eight deputies and six officers for broader coverage with a budget total of 174 500. Arnold Critchlow pledged 100 to help buy an extra patrol car despite budget cuts from Police Chief Elliot.
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