Trucker Walks Away From Logs Truck Crash
A logging truck crash on U S Highway 2 near Wrenco Loop Road tied up traffic for about two hours. Driver John H. Stever 51 of Priest River escaped injury after overcorrecting twice caused the trailer and logs to spill. Damage was about 15000 dollars. Stever was not cited as investigators continue review by Idaho State Police.
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Wrencoe Loop
John H. Stever
U.S. Highway 2
Wrenco Loop Road
Priest River
Stever
U.S. 2
Wrenco Loop
Idaho
Jerry Johnson
Floyd Harty
Samuels
Jury Deadlocked In Priest Lake Suit
A Spokane County Superior Court jury remains deadlocked in a suit brought by Joseph Thayer against Priest Lake resort owner Albert Elkins. Thayer, 23, seeks 1.6 million dollars claiming a swimming accident caused his quadriplegia. Judge Del Cary Smith Jr. presided as deliberations continued.
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Priest Lake
Spokane County
del Cary Smith, Jr
Joseph Thayer
Spokane
Albert Elkins
Las Vegas Man Wounded In Priest Lake Gun Accident
Pat Hanley of Las Vegas was wounded near Priest Lake when a holstered .357 pistol discharged while he loaded it into a car. The shot hit his stomach as the brothers helped balance their vehicle after a bear crossed Indian Creek Road. He was taken to Newport Hospital and then Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane in stable but serious condition.
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Las Vegas
Priest Lake
Pat Hanley
Mike
Indian Creek Road
Forest Service
Pat
Bonner County
Newport Hospital
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
City seeks Corps permit for Breakwater and Pumphouse at Sandpoint
The City of Sandpoint applied to the Seattle District Army Corps of Engineers for a permit to build a breakwater and pumphouse and to dredge for pipelaying on Lake Pend Oreille north of City Beach. The project aims to provide additional domestic water supply, with a public hearing possible if requested by May 25, 1977.
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Seattle
Anny Corps of Engineers
Ge Saint
Sandpoint
Lake Pend Oreille
City Beach
Marlin Green
Board” of Health
Idaho
Environmental Protection Agency
Corps
Department of the Army
Corps of Engineers
P.O
Washington
State Board of Health
State of Idaho Board of Health
Statehouse
Boise
Sandpoint High Spring Concert Showcases New Stage Band
Sandpoint High School hosts an 8 p.m. spring pop concert featuring the orchestra swing choir and Sandpoint Junior High band. Debut performances come from the new high school stage band alongside a spring art show by art students. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Sandpoint High School
Sandpoint
Liz Davis
Jerry Munce
Lions eye bank fund-raiser targets 125000 donation
In the Pacific Northwest Lions Eye Bank at the University of Washington, the eighth annual White Cane Days drive supports the eye bank’s annual budget. Sandpoint volunteers will collect downtown on Saturday May 14 asking for contributions and distributing white cane pins. Proceeds fund corneal transplants and eye research projects.
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Sandpoint
Lion Club
White Cares
Lion’s Eye Bank
United States
Pacific Northwest
Lions Eye Bank
University of Washington
Lions Clubs of
Washington
Northern Idaho
Sandpoint Lions
Priest Riverman Arrested On Lewd Conduct Warrant
A man identified as SIRE Elle A Priest Riverman was arrested Wednesday on a warrant for lewd and lascivious conduct and is being held at Bonner County Jail in lieu of a 25000 dollar bond. Bonner County Sheriff Mike Guthrie requested the suspect's name be withheld for safety. The State Department of Health and Welfare is assisting the sheriff's office with the case.
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Riverman
Bonner County
Mike
Guthrie
State Department of Health and Welfare
Sheriff's ‘Office
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Mika Anderson
Trucker
Bayshore Marina
Newport
Bee
Mike Daten
University of Washington Medical School
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