Kamloops Kokanee Week Prizes Honored at Eagles Lodge
Kamloops and Kokanee Week concluded with prize awards and the Red Hat Dance at the Eagles Lodge. A J Mask of Kootenai won for the largest Kamloop weighing 25 lb 14 oz, earning a trophy and 100 in K and K cash certificates. Peggy Keister of Star Route Sandpoint won the Total Weight Estimating Derby, with a lakefront lot donated for the prize and title insurance.
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Kamloops
Kokanee
Eagles Lodge
A.J. Mask
Kootenai
River Properties and Title
Bonner Land Title Company
Winnex
Ivan Franke
Torrance
Calif
Ruth Sherwood
Sandpoint
Heidi Overholzer
Dolly Varden
William Widmer
Spokane
Liz Davis
John Hickson
Dick Soss
Krem Radio and TV
Mitchell
A. J. Mask
Annie Overholzer
Sagle
Ralph Moore
Leland Latham
Hope
Jeff Overholzer
Linda Dillon
Bee
Fire rekindles at Sunshine mine killing and trapping men
Rescue efforts at the Sunshine silver mine near Idaho continued as a fire erupted again, reducing hopes for survivors among 58 trapped miners. Crews attempted lower hoist access and a capsule drop while power and air supply challenges persisted, with 47 missing initially and later 11 more added to the list.
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Kellogg
Idaho
UPI
Sunshine
No. 10
Ping
Marvin C. Chase
No. 12
Chase
Ventilation Deadly In Fire At Kellogg Mine
In Kellogg Idaho a Sunshine Mine fire has burned since last Tuesday leaving at least 35 workers dead and 58 missing. An official notes the ventilation system circulating air through over 100 miles of tunnels spread deadly carbon monoxide gas and smoke, and regrets being too efficient.
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Kellogg
Idaho
UPN
Sunshine
Lake Pend Oreille Water Level Rises at Sandpoint Marina
The official reading at 8 am shows Lake Pend Oreille height at Sandpoint Marina at 54.75 feet and still rising. The level indicates ongoing inflow and potential for higher stages as weather patterns persist.
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Lake Pend ‘Oreille
Sandpoint
Alibi Hosts K and K Visitors on Barge Fishing Tour
The Alibi owned by George Russell hosted visiting sportscasters and writers on Saturday. Crew included Ken Boehm Dell Brown Ken Beardoin Gary Pietsch Jack McDonald Paul Diefenbach and Russell. Several fish were weighed in by locals while over $2 000 in prizes were awarded at a later banquet.
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Alibi
George Russell
Ken Boehm
Dell Brown
Ken Beaudoin
Gary Pietsch
Jack McDonald
Paul Diefenbach
A.a.engert
Don Dunden
Russell
Jack Chaney
Sandpoint
Blaine Stephens
del Willard
Hope
K& K
Comtemorate
Lake Pend Oreille
Bee Photo
Fire destroys mill on Kootenai Cut-Off Road
The shake mill owned by Dave Lewis on the Kootenai Cut-Off Road burned Friday afternoon. Bob Lyons of the Northside Fire Association said the fire started from a burner beneath the mill floor. The mill was beyond saving within ten minutes and completely destroyed within twenty. Firefighters saved about $1,000 in shake bolts.
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Dave Lewis
Kootenai
Bob Lyons
Northside Fire Association
Lyons
Fire Association
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