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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1977
Page
4
Royce Williams outlines Idaho Department of Fish and Game trout policies for streams mountain lakes and lowland waters. Emphasis on native stocks hatchery use limits quality fishing areas stocking plans and species specific regulations across streams lakes and reservoirs.
The Idaho Fish and Game Department outlines a 15 year outlook prioritizing wild salmon and steelhead, with hatchery and wild stocks separated by streams. Plans include restoring spring chinook in the Middle Snake and a potential fall catch and release if summer runs slow, while preserving habitat and limiting sockeye coho and fall chinook distribution.
Kootenai County deputies said the bones found Oct 4 in Burnt Creek area 15 miles northeast of Coeur d Alene belong to Floyd Thompson, a man who disappeared in May 1973. Identification came from a denture plate. skull, sunglasses, clothing and coins were also recovered after extensive searches.
UPI reports 41 year old Robert L Leetch of Kingston Idaho died in a weekend single vehicle crash east of town. Police said he was northbound when his car failed to negotiate a curve and rolled, ejecting the victim from the vehicle.
The Office of the State Board of Education announces up to 1500 annual scholarships for Idaho high school graduates aiming for further study in Idaho. Applications and two rec letters must be received by December 31 at Room 307 Len B Jordan Building Boise.
Washington discussions revive a plan to create a federal consumer agency now called the Office of Consumer Representation. Backers say the bill trims powers, abolishes 26 programs, and saves about 5 million dollars, with White House support but strong business opposition.
A Sandpoint Pacific Power and Light crew completed a seven mile line at a cost of 17 050 dollars boosting voltage for Bottle Bay on Lake Pend Oreille southeast of Sandpoint. Foreman Dick Sherwood Lineman Al Heberlein apprentice Mike Beall and truck driver Ernie Ribail led the crew.
The Interior Department plans final rules to list the bald eagle as endangered in eight states and extend habitat protection to 43 states under the Endangered Species Act. Fisheries and Wildlife Service notes habitat loss and pesticides as threats, while DDT bans aid recovery. Alaska hosts about 7,000 eagle pairs. overall lower 48 have around 3,000 eagles.
Idaho State Board of Education invites teachers and school administrators to comment on teacher education programs December 5-9. University of Idaho Idaho State University Boise State University Lewis Clark State College College of Idaho Northwest Nazarene College and others may participate. Submissions to Dr. Clifford Trump Office of the State Board of Education Room 307 Senate Bldg Boise 83720 will be confidential.
Salmon patrons vote Tuesday on a 23 million dollar bond issue to build a new four year high school at the Lemhi County Fairgrounds. The plan includes classrooms library gym and vocational facilities with the existing high school to become a junior high.
City of Sandpoint invites sealed bids by Oct 21 1977 for replacement of wooden water mains under EDA Project L ID 0075 0 Local Public Capital Development and Investment Program Act of 1976 as amended by Public Works Employment Act of 1977. Bid opening 10 AM in City Engineer office. Bid security 5 percent and Idaho Public Works Contractor License required at award.
Notice under Idaho Code 45-805 states a public auction will be held October 25, 1977 for vehicle 1955 Chevrolet four door with VIN B55003283. Safe keeping details dated October 17 18 19.
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