Brand S mill plan in Laclede draws resident complaints
In May 1974 Brand S Corporation proposed a sawmill on a 50 acre site at Laclede near Riley Creek Road. Residents criticized shifts in building locations and reduced open space while officials pledged vegetation along the green belt and a traffic plan to ease county road use.
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Roger Carlson
Lou Vermeer
Bill Powers
Laclede
Bee
Brand S Corporation
Bonner County
Brand S
Owen Bentley
Bentley
Benteley
Riley Creek Road
Brandy
Saul Hirschberg
Gornick Replaces Beeson On B C School Board
Bonner County School Board appoints Gary Gornick of Priest River to fill the vacant trustee seat left by Dr. David Beeson. Gornick, a parent with 32 years in the area, supports a bond issue for more schools and facilities after winning 2 of 3 votes over Kay Anderson and Lee Skabelund.
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Bonner County
Gary Gornick
Priest River
Gornick
David Beeson
Kay Anderson
Lee Skabelund
S.G. Morin
Charles Shirk
Newport-Bonner County
Guthrie seeks grand jury inquest in Bonner County sheriff race
Democratic candidate Mike Guthrie plans to ask the Bonner County Democratic Central Committee for support to convene a grand jury investigation of the sheriff s office. He faces interim Sheriff Dave Hare who fired him claiming Guthrie was uncooperative in a department inquiry and in a battery theft allegation. The AG report found insufficient evidence and the statute of limitations may have expired. Guthrie offered to waive it if the grand jury could bring charges.
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Dave Finkelnburg
Bonner County
Mike Guthrie
Democratic Central Committee
Guthrie
Dave Hare
Hare Hare
Internal Department
Hare
Andy Anderson
Anderson
Attorney General's Office
Guthrie Guthne
Sherif
Central Committee
Dang Sa
Gary Finnes
Harper
Harper Confident of November Win in Bonner County Sheriff Race
Republican Ralph Lex Harper expresses confidence in winning the November 2 election amid attacks on his opponent Mike Guthrie. He criticizes Guthrie over a polygraph issue and plans to resign from a wood stove business to focus on law enforcement. Harper claims broad Democratic support and vows to increase public access to sheriffs office services and school outreach if elected.
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Bonner County
Ralph Lex Harper
Harper
Mike Guthrie
Guthrie
Bonner
Duane Kincaid
Nona Sommerfled
Guthner
Laumed Harper Harper
Sheriffs Office
Hare Endorses Harper for Bonner County Sheriff
Interim Sheriff Dave Hare endorses Republican Ralph Harper for county sheriff after Guthrie refuses polygraph regarding a battery theft allegation. Hare says decision to back Harper was hard and risks his standing with the Democratic Central Committee.
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Hare
Ralph Harper
Harper
Tree falls during logging kills Priest River man
A logging accident on Cooks Mountain Road near Priest Lake in Bonner County killed 34 year old Carmen Keogh instantly at about 1 p.m. A tree used as a guy wire for a heel boom uprooted and struck him while he worked for Brooks Logging four miles north of Squaw Valley Road. He is survived by a wife and two young children.
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Priest River
Cooks Mountain
Priest Lake
Bonner County
Don Nelson
Carmen Keogh
Keogh Keough
Brooks
Squaw Valley Road
Clark Fork Fights Drug Problems
The Clark Fork City Council plans a newspaper advertisement asking for information on drug traffic in the east end of Bonner County. Citizens can call Ron DuFore or Deputy Bob Rice with tips as the council seeks action to curb open marijuana cultivation and sales to youths.
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Clark Fork
Bonner County
Joe Brashear
Ron DuFore
Bob Rice
Brashear
Idaho to Inspect 1500 Autos in State Safety Evaluation
Idaho Bureau of Highway Safety tests more than 30 Bonner County cars as part of an effectiveness evaluation of state vehicle inspections. A seven member team will perform 72 checks on over 100 cars across Idaho before the November 24 end date.
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Idaho, Bureau of Highway Safety Inspection Team
Bonner County
Idaho Bureau of Highway Safety
George Lenz
Bureau
Idaho
Lenz
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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