Apathy at Panhandle Water Plan Meeting
Bonner County residents skipped a five million dollar Panhandle Water Plan meeting on Lake Pend Oreille. Only about a dozen offered views on the lake region’s 50 year future, while officials warned federal action could override Idaho’s control. A second public meeting on October 20 invites broader input before final plan approval.
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Sandpoint
Panhandle
Lake
Pend Oreille
Idaho
California
Department of Water Resources
M.D
Television Schedule Highlights for Evening and Late Night
A list of nightly broadcasts across networks detailing 4:30 to 11:00 PM programs. Includes 2nd Presidential Debate coverage on CBS ABC NBC News and a mix of dramas, talk shows, and educational programs. Channel 2 news and special reports air amid classic series and educational fare.
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CBS News
ABC News
NBC News
Baretta
Go Public
Adam
Dinah
Husky -Hillies
Channel 2 News
Tennyson
Columbo
NBC
ABC
Mary Hartman
Letter to the editor on TV debate pacing
A reader critiques a presidential debate broadcast arguing it was too long and dull. The writer likens it to Nazi-era radio and urges television to offer diversified programming and concise news summaries for quick, relaxed viewing.
Lighter Side: Butz Resignation Spurs Pun Control Debate
Washington UPI reports Earl Butz resigns as Agriculture Secretary, prompting talk of federal pun control. Advocates urge limits on tasteless double entendres while gag writers defend free humor and warn against overregulation.
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Dick West
Washington
UPI
Earl' Butz
Butz
National Association of Gay Writers
Buzz
Gag Writers Association
U.S
Open Letter Urges Idaho Hunters to Press IFG and Legislature
An open letter to Idaho big game hunters urges writing to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and the State Legislature. It argues road closures after elk tag sales harmed access, calls for higher enforcement funding, tougher fines for poaching, and greater public input on management.
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Idaho Department of Fish and Game
IFG
BEE
Green Mountain
Forestry Service
Fish and Game Department
Idaho
Fish and Game Departments
United States
Boise
Peace Officers Demand Retraction on Corruption Claims in Bonner County
A Bonner County group led by Larry Berry and others condemns a Sandpoint Daily Bee report from Sept 22 1976 alleging crooked peace officers. They demand Guthrie withdraw or name the officers involved and call for an independent probe by another agency.
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Bonner County
Sandpoint
Guthrie
Attorney Generals Office
Unwanted Puppies Regents Dog Cruelty Letter
A reader from Ponderay condemns dumping four puppies in Saundpoint and laments low adoption rates. She calls for accountability and questions why owners abandon female dogs, urging remorse and responsible care.
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Ponderay
Colburn
Saundpoint
Charles Fontaine Ponderay
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John C. Page
Portland
Dover Lumber Company
Stack-Gibbs Company
Clark Fork
Merv Griffin
Sesame Street
Lorenzo
Henrietta Show
Thrillseekers
Channel
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Electric Company
Hitler
Charley
Larry Berry
Larry Darling
Jerry Hatch
Bill Rice
Nola Kohler
Sam Landrum
Marilyn Moline
Dave Pemberton
John Darling
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