Board imposes mandatory expulsion for bomb threats
The School Board voted 3-2 to require one year expulsion for students who admit guilt or are convicted of bomb threats. Parents may be sued for funds lost from class dismissals. Trustee Verhei opposed the severity, while Trustee Bopp urged court action and consultations with prosecutors. Chairman Aulen cast the tie-breaking votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.A. Verhei
Verhei
E. Wayne Likens
Jack Bopp
Vernon Aulen
Aulen
IFG Purchase Approval Advances Land Acquisition in Bonner County
The Bonner County Board of Commissioners approved a land purchase by the Idaho Fish and Game Department totaling 656 acres across the Clark Fork River delta Pack River delta and McArthur Reservoir area. IFG plans include conserving wildlife areas with limited development and allowing hunting and fishing while adding nesting platforms and beaver habitats. tax impact and fines allocations are noted.
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Board of County Commissioners
Idaho Fish and Game Department
IFG
Clark Fork River
Pack River
McArthur Reservoir
Panhandle Wildlife Management
Boundary County Wildlife Management
Dale von Steen
Region I
Camp White, Jr
Comp White, Sr
von Steen
Alvin Jacobson
Brooks Tessier
Bonner County
Coman Submits Low Bid for Bonner Hospital Demolition
Coman Construction Co of Spokane submitted the low $7 810 bid for removing the old Bonner General Hospital. Ten bids were received. Removal begins April 1 with completion by June 1 including concrete walls and basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coman Construction Co
Spokane
Bonner General Hospital
Jim Brennich
Brennich
Coman
Moonlight Madness Sale Kicks Off Friday Night
Sandpoint merchants plan a Moonlight Madness sale Friday from 7 to 9 30 p m. store staff in moonlight attire greet shoppers and showcase bargain buys. The Daily Bee features a guide to many Moonlight Madness bargains available.
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Sandpoint
Daily Bee
Idaho Senate approves fish and game license fee hike
The Idaho Senate voted 22 to 12 to raise fish and game license fees. If signed by the governor the new rates increase a combined hunting and fishing license from 6 to 10 dollars, fishing licenses from 2 to 5 dollars, and resident hunting licenses from 3 to 5 dollars, with smaller rises for other permits and nonresident moose permits up to 65 dollars higher. The measure is expected to raise about 1.45 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Senate
House
Idaho
Idaho House approves 55 mph speed limit bill passage
The Idaho House approved a 55 mph freeway speed limit 40 to 22 to keep federal highway funds. The measure bans points but fines cap at five dollars for speeds up to 70 mph on pre energy crisis limits, drawing mixed replies from lawmakers.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
House
Bruce Sweeney
Lewiston
Ernest Hale
R-Burley
John Reardon
Rboise
Big Brother
Vernon Ravenscroft
California
Missouri
C.L. Otter
R-Caldwell
Idaho House Endorses Forest Practices Act
The Idaho House approved a forest practices act 40 to 28 to let the Department of Public Lands regulate both private and public forest lands potentially overriding EPA rules. Proponents call it modest steps toward Idaho control, while critics warn it erodes private property rights and local control.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho Department of Public Lands
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Vernon Ravencroft
R-Tuttle
Ravenscroft
Wayne Loveless
D-Pocatello
David Little
Emmett
Little
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Legion OF Fine Arts
Steve van Horne
Legion
Ivy Metz
Doug Brown
Wanda Tafchoff
Bonners Ferry
Bee
Old Hospital
Senate
Hale
Jack Kennevick
Forest Practice Act
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