Idaho Bonner County voters decide city council races
In Sandpoint nearly 1,500 voters choose a mayor between Emma Lou Hook and Harold Huff and fill two year and four year council seats. Other towns Hope Ponderay Kootenai Clark Fork Priest River Oldtown vote for multiple seats as polls run noon to 8 p.m. at City Hall.
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Bonner County
Idaho
Padlls
Sandpoint
Emma Lou Hook
Harold Huff
Eigh
Ray M. Davis
Teresa Deshon
Joe Venishnick
Ron Hunt
Vince Fink
Wes Johnson
Bert Lines
Bob Dixon
Hope
East Hope
Guy Neyman
Elena Yargan
Ponderay
Kootenai
Clark Fork
Priest River
Oldtown
City Hall
Second Ave
Main St
Sandpoint City Hall
Moscow
University of Idaho
Moscow High School
Paul Mann
Don Mackin
Eldon Larsen
Dan Matthews
Marty Taylor
Latah County
Idaho Mayors and Councils Vote Across State
Thousands of Idahoans head to polls to elect city councilmen and mayors in 199 municipalities. In Boise and other cities, mayoral races focus on urban renewal and a proposed downtown shopping mall as Dick Eardley seeks a second term against Ken Alpert. Polls run noon to 8 p.m.
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Richard Charnock
United Press International
Dick Eardley
Ken Alpert
Voter Turnout and Local Races Spark Idaho City Elections
In Hope and surrounding Idaho towns voters face council races and growth debates. City Clerk Margie Schoell laments registration delays while Moscow and Ketchum highlight mayoral and council contests amid growth, library bonds, and budget tensions.
Holt Reading System aids Bonner County pupils by skill level
Bonner County schools adopt the Holt Reading System to group students by reading skill, not grade, with testing to place pupils in targeted classes. The program, supported by Title I funds and eight reading specialists, aims to keep students in class and raise reading comprehension through skill based instruction.
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Bill Crampton
Johnny
Bonner County
Karen Guilfoyle
Holt
Holt Publishing Company
Kootenai
Northside
Guilfoyle
Holt Publishing Co
Guillfoyle
Galfoyle
Highway Board To Meet Tonight In Sandpoint
The Sandpoint Highway District board of directors will hold a budget hearing at Sandpoint City Hall at 7 PM, with public input on spending about 120000 for 1977 78. A regular meeting follows to discuss winter preparations. two seats, including chairman Frank Evans and Ed Simonson, are up for election in December. Details on filing and polling will be published later this month.
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Sandpoint Highway District Board of Directors
Sandpoint City
Frank Evans
Evans
Ed Simonson
Weather summary for Sandpoint and northern Idaho
Mostly sunny and cool today with increasing cloudiness tonight. Slight chance of rain Wednesday, 20 percent. high around 40 today, 20 overnight, 40 Wednesday. Winds 5 to 15 mph. Extended forecast dry then a chance of showers Friday and Saturday with highs in the 40s and overnight lows in the 30s. Record highs and lows noted for the date. lake level 2053.93. Sunrise 6:43 a.m. Sunset 4:22 p.m.
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Idaho
Bonner County School Board Eyes Negotiation Date Tonight
The Bonner County School Board meets at 8 p.m. at Farmin School to set a date to reopen negotiations with the Bonner County Education Association. BCEA seeks a sick leave bank and lower deductible on teachers insurance, plus other agenda items.
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Bonner County
Farmin School
Bonner County Education Association
BCEA
Carol Pietsch
Pietsch
Priest, River High School
Priest River High School
Sagle School
Idaho Senate Mourns Art Murphy Death at 78
Idaho Senator Arthur P. Murphy of Mullan died in a Spokane hospital after a long cancer illness. He was first elected in 1937 and served in leadership roles in both houses, earning the nickname Dean of the Idaho Legislature. Governors and lawmakers mourned his loss and praised his public service and counsel.
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Spokane
Arthur P. Murphy
Mullan
Idaho
Murphy
John W Evans
Senate
Phil Batt
Wilder
Batt
Evans
Robert E Smylie
Boise
Frank Church
Art Murphy
Edith Miller Klein
R Boise
North Idaho
House
Sandpoint
Shoshone County
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Margie Schoell
Alpert
Ketchum
Deary
Bob Hansen
Coeur d’Alene
Ron Edinger
Don Johnston
Bill Turner
Colburn School
Fritz Engwall
Highway Board
Sen. Murphy
State
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