Cotton Barlow Named Head Coach at Sand Point High
Cotton Barlow 58 was appointed head coach athletic director PE coordinator for Sand Point High School at a Tuesday board meeting by unanimous vote over Ron Hunt and Pat Smith. The board approved a $10,449 nine month salary. It also approved $7,500 for Memorial Field upgrades including restroom and warm up facilities with lighting partly funded by Bonner County.
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Cotton Barlow
Sandpoint High School
Ron Hunt
SHS
Pat Smith
Hunt
William Morton
Klatt
Barlow
Coeur d’Alene
Bulldog Bench
Memorial Field
Bonner County
Youth Injured In Motorcycle Collision Near Coolin
A 14 year old Sandpoint youth, Randy Power, was injured Saturday when his motorcycle collided with an automobile on Cavenaugh Bay Road, three miles northeast of Coolin. Hardy Lyons, 50, of Sagle, stated he rounded a curve and saw the motorcycle slide beneath. Police report says Power was at fault on three counts.
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Sandpoint
Cavenaugh Bay
Coolin
Randy Power
Sheriff’s Office
Hardy Lyons
Sagle
Jim Culpepper
Power
Campgrounds on Lake Pend Oreille to Reopen with Fees
The five Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds on Lake Pend Oreille Idaho will reopen May 25. Improvements include new trailer dump stations at Springy Point and Riley Creek and a mid July complete bathhouse at a site. Overnight camping will cost $2 per night at five sites and Strong's Island boat camp. day use remains free.
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Lake Pend Oreille
Idaho
Army Corps of Engineers
Ken Coffman
Albeni Falls
Springy Point
Sandpoint
Riley Creek
Laclede
Albeni Cove
Priest River
Strong’s Island
Lake
Pend Oreille
Farmin School to Hold Budget Hearing May 10
The district announced days of closure for the 1972 73 school year and scheduled a budget hearing at Farmin School on Thursday May 10 at 8 p.m. Local officials urge attendance to discuss funding and calendar adjustments.
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Farmin
Minimum Flow Plan Backed by Bonner Sportsmen Clubs
A plan calling for a minimum flow from Cabinet Gorge Dam on the Clark Fork River gains support from three Bonner County clubs the Bonner County Sportsmen's Association Commercial Fishermen's Association and the Clark Fork Sportsmen's Club. They endorsed a proposal by a five man committee to study Lake Pend Oreille fisheries and river tributaries citing water fluctuations from dam peaking operations as harming spawning and shoreline conditions.
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Cabinet Gorge
Clark Fork
Bonner County
Bonner County Sportsmen’s Association
Commercial Fishermen’s Association
Clark Fork Sportsmen’s Club
de Pass
Pend Oreille
Lake Sand Creek Access Study Moves Forward
Idaho environmental officials will test dredging at the Sand Creek mouth to gauge expanding Lake Pend Oreille access. The plan, announced after a state meeting with Bonner County Waterways Commission, targets October through May boat access during low water. Idaho Fish and Game says aquatic life damage would be minimal, with full dredging possible next fall if approved.
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Pater
Bee
Mike McMasters
Idaho Department of Environment and Community Service
Bonner County Waterways Commission
Leo Hadley
Sandpoint
McMasters
Lewiston
Sand Creek
Lake Pend Oreille
Army Corps of Engineers
City Beach
Marina
Ted Farmin
Idaho
Lake
Pend Oreille
Idaho Department of Environmental and Community Services
The
Waterways Commission
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Weather in Sandpoint area turns warmer with showers
Partly cloudy through Thursday with a 40 percent chance of rain today and Thursday, 30 percent tonight. Southwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Highs near 55, lows around 35.
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Sandpoint
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