Toys for Tots drive kicks off in Sandpoint this week
The 1977 Toys for Tots campaign begins Thursday in Sandpoint with Lions Club leading the effort joined by Idaho Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sandpoint 2x4s four wheel drive club and the Sandpoint Fire Department Donations can be mailed to Sandpoint Lions Club P O Box 414 Sandpoint or dropped at Daily Bee office Proceeds support toy repairs and distributions through local groups and churches with a goal of raising 5000 in cash and additional in kind gifts
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Sandpoint
Lions Club
Idaho Nu Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Lions
Drive
Roger Hanlon
VFW
Emma Lou Hook
Bonner County
Kapli Electric Co
Sandpoint Ice and Fuel
M&j Food Center
Larch and Boyer
Hook
Sea Scouts
Boy Scouts
Hanlon
Idaho
Idaho Nu
Sandpoint P Z C backs west side annexation with caveats
Sandpoint Planning and Zoning votes 4 1 to annex land along the Pend Oreille river up to Westwood condos but not beyond US 2 amid landowners objections. A separate 3 2 vote rejects other Westside annexations. Public hearings set, sewer expansion urged. A veto power study on a two mile impact area also approved.
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Brianmoe
Bob Stephens
P&i
Terry Iverson
Steve Brixen
Brixen
P&z Commission
Sandpoint
Gas Rates To Decrease In Idaho And Washington
Washington Water Power Co will cut natural gas rates for Idaho and Washington customers starting December 1. The gas tracker cut from Northwest Pipeline Corp. saves up to 25 per year per customer, totaling 684000 across both states with Idaho saving 272000.
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Northwest Pipeline Corp
Idaho
City study targets double parking by delivery trucks
Sandpoint Police Chief Larry Sterling says a study on delivery truck loading and double parking will be presented to the traffic safety commission. He notes complaints about blocked crosswalks and traffic hazards and considers time limits or earlier deliveries as possible fixes. He emphasizes not targeting any one group and mentions learning from nearby towns like Coeur d Alene.
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Sandpoint
Larry Sterling
Traffic Safety Commission
Sterling
Coeur d'Alene
IGA Foodliner
Church Street
Weatherwatch for Sandpoint and Vicinity
Partly cloudy today with a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Snow showers possible tonight and Tuesday with 30 and 50 percent chances respectively. Highs near 40, lows around 30. Winds 5 to 15 mph. In Northern Idaho, mostly dry Friday and Saturday with mountain snow and valley rain. Sunday colder with more snow. Yesterday’s high 50, low 36. precipitation 0.34 inches by 5 p.m. Tuesday. Lake level 2051.27. sunrise 7:15 a.m., sunset 4:00 p.m.
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Sandpoint
Idaho
U S Officials Learn About Public Education In Idaho
Idaho Education officials led by Roy Truby and Dr J P Munson met U S Office of Education leaders in Boise to discuss how federal funds shape 50 percent of the state education budget. They praised gains in reading and minority and special education while noting bureaucracy and salary gaps.
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Moscow, Idaho
U. S
Idaho
Billcrampton Bee
U.S. Office of Education
Maho State Board of Education
Public Schools
Roy Truby
J.P. Munson
Sandpoint
Truby
Munson
Bonner County
Orienta
Ernest
Yboye
U.S. Commission
Education
HEW
Office of Education
Feds
Capital
Munsm
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