Demos Refute Put Up Charge In Bonner County
Bonner County Democratic Central Committee defended its nomination of Lucinda Weiss for prosecutor against James Paulsen who called the selection a put up. Chair Phoebe Hubbard said the committee chose Weiss for ability and party loyalty after in person hearings with both candidates and public input.
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Bonner County
Democratic Central Committee
James Paulsen
Lucinda Weiss
Dan Featherston
Paulsen
Phoebe Hubbard
Democratic Committee
Democratic Party
Miss Weiss
Correction notice on Chamber officers election
The Daily Bee corrects yesterday's report naming the Chamber officers. Outgoing President Bill Fournier should be identified as with Farmers Insurance Group. An apology is extended to Mr Fournier for the error.
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Chamber
Bill Fournier
Farmers Insurance Group
Bunker Hill Willing To Comply On Pollution Plan
State Health Director James Bax reports progress with Bunker Hill Co on air pollution in Kellogg Idaho. Talks covered smelter renovations medical screening and potential family relocations with a one week to ten day plant shutdown planned for environmental upgrades costing 7 to 10 million dollars while company eyes 27 million pre tax profit this year.
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Margaret Bailey Boise
UPI
State Health and Welfare Department
Bunker Hill Co
Kellogg
Idaho
James A. Bax
James Halley
Bunker Hill
Bunker Facilities
Bax
Halley
Recall Petition Circulated for Sandpoint Mayor and Council
Former mayoral candidate Jim Judd confirms circulation of sample recall petitions against Sandpoint Mayor Les Brown and Councilman Red Benoit. Two samples show 30 signatures each, with 151 total signatures needed within 90 days to trigger a recall election.
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Sandpoint
Les Brown
Red Benoit
Jim Judd
Judd
Council to interview top chief of police contender
City officials schedule a closed session interview tonight at 8 pm with Earl Winans 48 of Kellogg for the police chief job. Winans is a former Kellogg chief and ex Attorney General’s office staffer and currently a private detective with Bunker Hill.
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Dave Easton
Earl Winans
Kellogg
Easton
Winans
Bunker Hill Company
Attorney General
Boise
Special Prosecutor Decision in Hofmeister Homicide Case
Yost declines the appointment as special prosecutor for June Hofmeister’s homicide. Thomas Frost agrees to consult with Bonner County on the case. Judge Cogswell notes Frost’s unfamiliarity but says he may accept after talking with Prosecuting Attorney Dan Featherston, who seeks removal due to potential testimony. The Idaho Attorney General's Office will cover up to half of the costs, with estimates running into thousands.
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Canyon County
Robert Yost
June Hofmeister
Caldwell
Dar Cogswell
Thomas Frost
Boise
Bonner’ County
Hofmeister
Frost
Dan Featherston
Featherston
Hofmeister Family
Cogswell
Idaho
Sandpoint Weather Outlook Clouds and Light Showers
Increasing cloudiness tonight at Sandpoint with mostly cloudy skies. A few showers are expected Saturday with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows around 30 tonight and a high near 50 on Saturday.
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Sandpoint
Ravenscroft backs Kellogg lead study and river classifications
Vernon Ravenscroft, Idaho Lt Gov hopeful and Vernon Republican leader, reaffirms Bunker Hill Co financing a Kellogg lead contamination study as a double check to Panhandle Health Dept. He also criticizes further Wild and Scenic River classifications, arguing they risk state control and funding for housing. Ravenscroft calls for lower interest rates to ease Idaho housing shortages.
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Vernon Rannescroft
Idaho
Bunker Hill Co
Kellogg
Ravenscroft
Sandpoint
Panhandle
Bunker Hill Company
James A Bax
Health Department
Bunker Hill
International
Lead-Zinc Research Organization
Priest River
Mogee
Snake
Salmon
Public Lands Resource Council
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