Whey Disposal Question Drives Sandpoint Council Meeting
At a special Sandpoint City Council session Mayor Brown led a discussion on disposing 7 000 gallons of whey daily from the local cheese factory. Stakeholders included Pend Oreille Cheese Co owner Bill Béyers and engineers from Saxon and Kennedy. The state noted the overload on the Sandpoint sewage plant with 38 000 ppm BOD and sought a solution while pursuing a $600 000 federal grant for a new sewer system.
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Sandpoint
Brown
Bill Béyers
Pend Oreille-Cheese Co
Dave Welker
Saxon and Kennedy Engineering Firm
Spokane
Mike McMarter
State Environmental Protection and Health
Jack Ross
Ken Hackworth
Cheese Company
Mike McCgarty
State of Idaho
Sandpoint Cheese Company
Idaho candidate warns against sale of public lands
Congressional candidate Ea Williams blasted opponent Steve Symmes for favoring sale of BLM lands. Williams defended Idaho’s 32 million acres as vital for recreation, wildlife, grazing, and access, arguing private sale would cut public hunting, fishing, and camping opportunities. He spoke at Priest River Democrats HQ and cited Boise and Sandpoint remarks.
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Oklahoma
Ea Williams
Priest River
Steve Symme
BLM
William
Boise
Sandpoint
Symms
Williams
Oly
Idaho
McClure and Symms Address Idaho Citizens in Sandpoint
Local and state Republicans gathered in Sandpoint for a bonanza roast beef dinner hosted by the Bon Ida Republican Women's Club. U.S. Representative James McClure and Congressional candidate Steve Symms spoke as Bud Davis faced McClure in the Senate race. Brown praised McClure for past aid in steering legislation and emphasized states rights over federal solutions. McClure argued for restoring majority rights, criticized the Democratic Convention, and urged a return to constitutional checks and a reinstitution of core American fundamentals.
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Sandpoint
Bon- Ida Republican Women’s Club
James McClure
Steve Symms
McClure
Senate
Les Brown
Brown
Horse Racing Commission
Congress
Idaho State University
Bud Davis
Washington
Idaho
U.S
Bud Benoit
Less Brown
Bee
Three Youths Arrested For Marijuana Possession
Bonner County Deputies and Sandpoint city officers arrested Gerald E. Martin David L. Nordhagen and Eddie Dean Gold at 7 15 this morning on possession of a controlled substance believed to be marijuana. They are jailed in Bonner County Jail awaiting further action.
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Bonner County
Gerald E. Martin
David L. Nordhagen
Eddie Dean Gold
Local Man Shot Self In Kitchen Mishap
The sheriff reports deputies are investigating an incident on Thursday in which 35 year old Bill Jewsberry of Cocolalla apparently shot himself in the stomach. He was in an A frame house beside the View Cafe when the weapon discharged possibly during cleaning.
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Sheriff’s Office
Bill Jewsberry
Cocolalla
Symms Advocates Public Land Transfer At Sandpoint GOP Dinner
Steve Symms supported returning public land to private citizens under the Taylor Grazing Act at a Sandpoint GOP dinner. He argued against new federal control, touted long term grazing rights and selected property sales, and criticized the Child Care Act as government overreach. Weather through Saturday: warm afternoons and slight rain chance. highs near 60, lows around 30.
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Sandpoint
Steve Symms
BLM
Symms
James McClure
Boise
Forest Service
Nixon
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Whey Disposal
Ening
Priest River Democrates
Natural Resources Conference
Ed Williams
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