Canyon County Deaths Attributed to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A Canyon County coroner's jury rules Zoe A. Shaffer died accidentally and Gerald J. Shaffer died by own action from carbon monoxide poisoning on April 25. The couple were found in separate bedrooms. the verdict in Gerald's death notes inconclusive evidence and hesitancy.
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Caldwell
Idaho
UPD
Canyon County
Zoe A. Shaffer
Gerald J. Shaffer
Gerald Shaffer
Planning Commission Seeks Light Commercial Zoning Changes
Bonner County planners propose to the Board of County Commissioners changes to present zoning clauses that would permit light commercial zones in agricultural/suburban areas on an individual basis for activities that compliment the surrounding area.
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Bonner County Planning Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Commission
Car Crash At Sandpoint City Beach Wounds One
One person suffers minor injuries after a vehicle crashes into two others at Sandpoint City Beach Thursday night. Sue Henderson of Hope reports Steve Payne of Sandpoint drove around the beach too fast, colliding with the car she was in and another vehicle. Michael White, driver of the struck car, was hospitalized at Bonner General Hospital.
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Sandpoint City Beach
Sue Henderson
Hope
Steve Payne
Sandpoint
Michael White
Bonner General Hospital
Daily Bee and Pend Oreille Printers Closed for Memorial Day
The Daily Bee and Pend Oreille Printers will be closed all day Monday May 28 to observe Memorial Day with no publication. Downtown merchants will largely close. Sand Point Drug Store and Bi-Rite Drugs plan Sunday and Monday hours respectively. The papers resume Tuesday. Have a safe holiday.
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Pend Oreille
Daily Bee
the Bee
Sandpoint Drug Store
Weather outlook for Sandpoint area through Saturday
Partly cloudy and cool with a chance of local frost tonight. Rain chances run 20 percent tonight and Saturday with highs near 60 and overnight lows around 35.
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Sandpoint
Andrus Opposes Asotin Project and Calls for Hatcheries
Idaho Governor Cecil D. Andrus told a Lewiston hearing on lower Snake River projects that he opposes the Asotin Project and urges construction of anadromous fish hatcheries in Idaho. He pressed for full compensation for fish and wildlife losses and vowed to block the Lenore Dam.
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Lewiston, Idaho
UPI
Idaho
Lewiston
Cecil D. Andrus
John D. Hough
Snake River
US Army Corps of Engineers
Andrus
Asotin
Lenore
Bonner County planners approve commercial zone near Sandpoint
The planning and zoning commission granted a commercial zone change south of the Schweitzer cut-off and west of Highway 95 toward Sand Creek by Emmitt Marley for a grocery warehouse possibly a wholesale market. A tavern hearing near Sagle School was denied due to proximity to a residential area. A Conditional Use Permit was approved for a commercial printing plant by Jack Trone.
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Bonner County
Sand Creek
Eric Heitman
Wayne Crowell
Sagle
Jack Trone
Dufort Road
Lloyd R. Wallace
Kootenai
Roy Walker
Algoma
One Dead In Car Accident Near Priest River
A 19 year old Davenport youth Eugene Roy Crandell died from injuries after a one car crash on the Priest River shortcut road. The vehicle left the road and hit trees. Crandell died at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane. Three other occupants are hospitalized Donna Watson age 18 Spirit Lake in critical condition Roxanne Geary 19 and Mark Becker 21.
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Davenport, Wash
Priest River
Eugene Roy Crandell
Crandell
Spokane
Sacred Heart Hospital
Donna Watson
Spirit Lake
Roxanne Geary
Mark Becker
Nixon Hosts POW Welcome Home Dinner At White House
President Nixon received a rousing reception at a White House dinner for hundreds of former Vietnam prisoners of war. About 680 ex POWs and their wives attended a rain soaked celebration under a large tent as Kissinger and other dignitaries mingled amid cheers and plaques.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Richard the Lionhearted
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Executive Mansion
Three Arrested In Stolen Car
Bonner County deputies arrested three people on possession of a stolen vehicle after an NCIC check. A car found at Sandy Beach, a 1969 yellow Javelin, had been reported stolen in South Dakota. Held in the county jail are Robert Spain of Avon Park Florida Samantha Kay Farrell and Diana Kay Remely of Logansport Indiana.
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Bonner County
National Crime Information Center
NCIC
Andy Anderson
Sandy Beach
South Dakota
Robert Spain
Avon Park
Fla
Samantha Kay Farrell
Diana Kay Remely
Logansport
Ind
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