Sand Creek Dam Repairs Advance With Federal Grant
A $396,000 project funded by the Economic Development Administration advances Sand Creek dam and water line repairs. Materne Bros. Co. leads the overall work, with Coyote Corp. of the Spokane Tribe handling the dam and Concrete Coring Co. of Vancouver, Wash. doing core drilling and pipe removal.
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Brian Moe Bee
Sandpoint
Sand Creek
City Beach
Federal Economic Development Administration
Materne Bros. Company
Spokane
Coyote Corp
Coyote
Concrete Coring Co
Vancouver
Wash
Marlin Green
Green
Schweitzer Basin
Public Works
Jack Leckner
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Leckner
Sam Paasch
Coynete Corp
Pend Oreille Lake
Materne Bros Co
Paasch
EDA
Materne Bros
Les Peak Paving
Pacific Pump and Pipe
Kennedy Lake Improvement
Sandpoitnt
Portland
Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Damages on First Ave Near Main
A Tuesday afternoon collision on First Ave near Main Street left a 1977 Ford driven by Kelly E. Gardner 17 Sandpoint with 500 dollars in damage and a 1977 Chevrolet driven by Diane L. Belwood 239 Sandpoint with 50 dollars in damage. Belwood swerved to avoid a parking car and struck Gardner while both were southbound in adjacent lanes.
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First Ave
Main Street
Kelly E. Gardner
Sandpoint
Diane L. Belwood
Belwood
Gardner
Bicycle Stolen in Sandpoint Police Report
Angie Goff reported a 10 speed Western Flyer bicycle stolen from her Sandpoint home on Monday night valued at 115 dollars. The case is under investigation by local police.
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Angie Goff
Sandpoint
Western Flyer
Preliminary hearing held for three Priest River suspects
A preliminary hearing for Michael J. Venovichy, 25, Timothy Pinkney, 21, and Harry White, 21, charged with assault with intent to murder a Bonner County deputy was held Tuesday before Magistrate Judge Donald Swanstrom. The defendants were bound over to District Court with a court date set. Venovichy posted a 5000 property bond, the others remain jailed on 25000 bonds. The shooting occurred Sept 20 on Dufort Road near Priest River as Deputy Douglas Bradbury responded to a reported accident.
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Donald Swanstrom
Michael J
Venovichy
Timothy Pinkney
Harry, White
Bonner
Couinty
Rocky
Eveland
Bonner County
Douglas Bradbury
Priest ‘River
Money Missing at Residence Behind Locked Doors
Thomas Gagin of Hope reported two thefts from a locked steel box behind locked doors totaling 300 dollars. David Granstrom of Gem State Construction said lumber was stolen from the Sagle School construction site Tuesday night with no value estimate given.
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Thomas Gagin
Hope
David Granstrom
Gem State Construction
Sagle School
Parking Ticket Backlog Referred to County Court
Sandpoint Police Chief Larry Sterling said the Banner records that the police have asked the County Magistrate's Court to take action on more than 100 unpaid parking tickets. The court will summon nonpaying defendants to appear in court.
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Sandpoint
Larry Sterling
Banner,County Magistrate’s Court
Snake River Protection Plan Urged in Lewiston Meeting
Idaho and Washington officials consider a wild and scenic style plan to shield 34 miles of the Snake River from Asotin Wash to the state line from damming and mining impacts. Morache urged mutual effort while commissioners weighed federal control and river-use limits. A public hearing on proposed fishing regulators is set for tonight at Lewiston Community Center.
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Gary Sharpe
Bee
Lewiston
Washington
Idaho
Snake River
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Pete Thompson
Sandpoint
Keith Stonebraker
Richard Schartz
Idaho Falls
Steve Herret
Twin Falls
Will H Godfrey
Morache
Lewiston Community Center
Asotin
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
Columbia Rivers
Washington Gay
Dixy Lee Ray
Water Power Initiative seeks hydropower protection act in Idaho
A Boise driven campaign filed 39 signatures with Secretary of State Pete Cenarrusa to form the Water Power Initiative Committee. Co chairs are Joe F Allen and Matt Mullaney with Mary Mech as State coordinator. The drive aims to protect free flowing rivers while preserving irrigation and existing water rights.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Pete Cenarrusa
Water Power Initiative Committee
Joe F Allen
Matt Mullaney
Mary Mech
Sandpoint set hearings on comprehensive plan and annexation
The Sandpoint City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission schedule public hearings for a new comprehensive plan and a 600 acre west and northwest annexation proposal. Hearings run Nov 3 at 7 30 p.m Nov 10 at 10 a.m before the commission and Nov 17 at 7 30 p.m before the council. All gatherings are in City Hall council chambers.
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Sandpoint City
P&i
Cty
Planning Commission
City Council
Council
City Hall
Second
Main
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Servie IS
Boyer Ave
Fifth Ave
Sixth Ave
Photos By
Mike Dalen
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Martel Morache
Asotin Wash
Oregon
Hope City Hall
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