Idaho urged to boost support for two junior colleges
Dr. James Taylor president of the College of Southern Idaho urged Idaho to increase state funding for community colleges CSI and North Idaho College. He noted inflation hurts higher education and called for more proportional money for vocational programs to meet workforce needs. He highlighted tax structures and proposed funds for two additional junior colleges in the state.
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James ‘Taylor
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Community Colleges of
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Brown to Nominate Huff for Sandpoint City Council
Sandpoint Mayor Les Brown plans to nominate Rev Harold Huff to fill the unexpired term of Ozzie Vallieres on the city council. Huff, a Sandpoint United Methodist Church minister, would serve the term expiring January 1 1978 if three of five council members approve.
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Les Brown
Ozzie Vallieres
Harold Huff
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Brown
Council
Proposed Idaho high school graduation changes spark public input
Idaho educators seek 39 credit requirement with added English math health economics and fine arts plus proficiency testing option. Public hearings set for Sept 30 in seven cities to discuss the revised plan and guidelines from the Department of Education and State Board.
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Boise
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Idaho
Department of Education
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Roy Truby
Three Autos Stolen Over Labor Day Weekend
Local law enforcement links three vehicle thefts to leaving keys in cars during the Labor Day weekend. Diane Cheshier reported her car stolen from 4th and Cedar, later found abandoned on Bain Street after about 50 minutes with keys inside. A 1965 pickup stolen from Shorty’s Rentals in Sandpoint was found abandoned at Lincoln School parking lot with keys left in it. Ralph Williams reported his Sandpoint Motors vehicle stolen with keys in it, found abandoned in Libby, Montana. A 12 foot rowboat and 6 hp outboard were stolen from a summer home near Bottle Bay Marina. Several smaller thefts included a kitchen door forced open with $35 in items taken, an eight track deck stolen from Antelope Lake Road, and a $49 radio stolen from a Colburn garage. A 15-year-old Sandpoint youth was detained for shoplifting at George’s Thrift in Sandpoint.
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Diane D Cheshier
Boyer
4Th and
Cedar
Bain Street
Cheshier
Shorty
Sandpoint
Lincoln School
Ralph B. Williams
Larch
Sandpoint Motors
John Hart
Alder
Clark Forkman
Jerry DeBates
Antelope Lake Road
Earl Nettleingham
Colburn
George's Thrift
Hope Driver Cited After Vehicle Overturns On Highway
Hope man Edward Kay was cited for leaving the scene of an accident and inattentive driving after his car overturned and caught fire on the old Hope highway. Deputies said Kay’s vehicle struck an embankment and blocked the road. Dwayne and Ester Palmer found the car’s carburetor burning and put it out. Kay had fled the scene. The wreck totaled the vehicle.
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Hope
Edward Kay
Old Hope
Bonner County
Bob Rice
Dwayne
Ester Palmer
Rice
Kay
Weather outlook for Sandpoint area tonight and tomorrow
Frost likely tonight with variable high cloudiness and fair skies. Warmer day with south winds 5 to 15 mph. no precipitation. Highs near 65 today and tomorrow, lows around 40 tonight and tomorrow night.
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Sandpoint & Vicinity
Endowment Fund Board to Rely on Attorney General in Suit
Boise Idaho The Endowment Fund Investment Board will rely on the attorney general for defense in a suit filed by State Treasurer Marjorie Moon. Moon seeks court action to halt four investment practices she says violate the Idaho Constitution Admission Act and state law.
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Boise
API
Attorney General’s
Marjorie Ruth
Moon
Miss Moon
Idaho Supreme Court
Idaho
Gregg Wharry
Wharry
Wayne Kidwell
Tony Park
Attorney General
Backhoe Tire Slashing Leads to County Arrests
Bonner County deputies arrested an adult and two juveniles for malicious destruction of property in a backhoe tire slashing case. The incident damaged four tires worth 600 dollars on a Roland Derr owned machine at the Hope mine pit. One suspect was released on recognizance, the others released to appear.
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John McLachlan
Spokane
Roland Derr
Clark Fork
Hope Mine
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Bonner County Commission
Jim Brockway
Charley Fontaine
Toni Herrin
Bonner County Humane Society
Sheriff’s Office
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