Bids Opened For Fairgrounds Improvements In Bonner County
Bonner County Commissioners tentatively accept low bids from Coman Construction of Spokane and Pend Oreille Plumbing of Sandpoint for fairgrounds work. Total projects run about 136275 with adjustments possible if all items are approved by Seattle’s EDA.
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Bonner County
Coman Construction Co
Spokane
Pend Oreille Plumbing
Sandpoint
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Seattle
Coman
Tomta and Griffeth
S.G. Moran and Son
P K Contractors
Dick Tucker
White Declares Senate Run In Idaho District 1
Compton I White Jr announces bid for the Idaho State Senate from Legislative District 1, which includes Bonner and Boundary Counties. He will face an open seat as James Stoicheff runs for State Superintendent. White cites prior service as U S Representative and local leadership roles in Clark Fork.
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Compton I. White Jr
Idaho State Senate
Bonner
Boundary
Senate
James Stoicheff
Dsandpoint
Southside
Stoicheff
Delbert Engelking
Jim Stoichert
Boise
White
U.S
1St
Idaho
Clark Fork
Pend Oreille Hospital
Snowpack Reaches Record Highs On Schweitzer Courses
April measurements of Schweitzer snowpack show record depths with 152 inches of snow and 70.5 inches of water at 6100 feet, and 87 inches of snow and 42 inches of water at 4500 feet. The depth and water content exceed ten year averages and set new seasonal highs since 1964.
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Schweitzer
Gary Elliott
U.S. Forest Service
Tom Wilson
Soil Conservation Service
Sandpoint
Schweitzer Ridge
Three Hurt In Crash East Of Sand Creek Bridge
Police report a two vehicle crash near the Sand Creek Bridge left three people injured. Driver Gary Harbinson 18 of Sagle faced reckless driving charges after his car hit a curb and rolled on its side. Passengers Sandy Biffle 22 Priest River and Mike Kokot 17 Sandpoint were hospitalized. Clarence Brixon and Rick Probasco 17 were not believed injured.
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Bridge Street
Sand Creek Bridge
Bee
Bonner General Hospital
Gary Harbinson
Sagle
Sandy Biffle
Priest River
Mike Kokot
Sandpoint
George Elliott
Harbinson
Elliot
Clarence Brixon
Brixon
Rick Probasco
Races Brewing In Board Election In Bonner County
May 21 three zone school board election nears with May 3 filing deadline. Zone 1 Priest River seat seeks four: Jay Keyser Charles Safford Raymond Harold Kay Anderson. Zone 3 north of Sandpoint feature Vernon Allen challenged by Darrell Kenops. Zone 4 hopeful Dr Robin Beck sole candidate. Voters urged to check zone maps. only residents vote in their zone.
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Bonner County
Hope
Sandpoint
Jack Bopp
Robin Beck
Bopp
William Morton
Beeson
Ruen
Wayne Hagadone
Northern Idaho DECS meeting erupts over food stamp program
Officials from northern Idaho clash over ineligible recipients and misuse of food stamps led by Bonners Ferry Chief Don Hamilton. Critics urge investigations and bar stakings while defenders cite staff shortages and funding limits. unemployment figures noted.
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Department of Environmental and Community Services
DECS
Idaho
Bonners Ferry
Don Hamilton
Hamilton
Margaret Tregoning
Bob Brushnell
Boise
Brushnell
North Idaho
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