Jul 18, 2008 | Bonner Co. Daily Bee
Slates starts fresh in new location
PONDERAY - After 12 years of service, Slates Restaurant has changed locations and added a host of new amenities.
Man shot by police was involved in other crimes.
Idaho State Police have learned that the armed robber killed by police Monday after a vehicle pursuit and shooting, was involved in an additional robbery 20 minutes earlier.
Robbery suspect shot and killed near Sandpoint
A robbery suspect was shot and killed by police following a brief chase Monday afternoon in North Idaho.
Police fatally shoot robbery suspect
Police shot and killed a suspect in a liquor store robbery after a car pursuit this afternoon in Bonner County, according to the Sheriff's Office.
Beth's Bead Corner opens in Ponderay
Stitchin' Sisters, a leading yard and fabric shop in Bonner County, teamed with Beth Weber to create a new section in the store called Beth's Bead Corner.
Body is that of missing paddler
The body pulled from Lake Pend Oreille on Tuesday night has been positively identified as that of Rene Behrens-Spraggins, a 19-year-old from Sandpoint who capsized his kayak last week.
Donations sought for Bonner Adult Day Care
Donations continue to come in to the Bonner Adult Day Center, and its total balance has climbed to $10,774. The organization still needs an additional $10,000 to meet its goal for the operation of its six month ...
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Missing N. Idaho kayaker might have drowned
PONDERAY, Idaho - Officials in northern Idaho searching this weekend for a kayaker last seen holding onto his capsized boat in Lake Pend Oreille say he has not been found and may have drowned.
Beth's Bead Corner opens in Ponderay
Stitchin' Sisters, a leading yard and fabric shop in Bonner County, teamed with Beth Weber to create a new section in the store called Beth's Bead Corner.
Assessment notices will be mailed on June 2
'Tis the season for assessment notices. The assessments for all properties in Bonner County will be mailed on June 2. If you do not receive a notice within a reasonable amount of time after that date please ...
Intermountain Community Bancorp to Broadcast 2008 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call
Intermountain Community Bancorp , the holding company for Panhandle State Bank, the largest locally owned state bank in Idaho, announced today it expects to release first quarter 2008 earnings at 4:00 p.m. on ... via Business Wire
Weight limits in force on highways
“The roving inspectors have been out”
Weight limits are already in effect on Highway 200 and will be put in place on Highway 57 starting Monday, the Idaho Transportation Department said. via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
“Legally, I believe we've done all we can do”
The city of Ponderay is not covered under the National Flood Insurance Program. That lack of coverage makes purchasing flood insurance more difficult and expensive for home and business owners, said state and ... via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
Embezzlement suspect awaiting trial
A Bonner County woman accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from a former employer is scheduled to be arraigned next month on felony charges.Rachelle Lee Kidney is charged with forgery and grand ... via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
ITD grapples with lack of salt, unrelenting snow
“I don't want to have anybody crashing on my road”
Photo by KEITH KINNAIRD Snow explodes from the side Shannon Thornton's plow as she clears U.S. Highway 95 between Ponderay and the Boundary County line on Tuesday. via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
Poverty often worsened by payday loans
“Which is a big reason why they charge high interest rates.”
Photo by DAVID GUNTER Community Action Partnership staff members Brenda Hammond, left, and Shirley Paulison recently met with state Sen. via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
Delay humbly wore many hats during his lifetime
“He was a good, tough old individual who would give the shirt off his back if you needed it”
Daily Bee file photo Fairy and Ray Delay Sr. SANDPOINT -- Ray Delay Sr. artificially inseminated his own cows, testified before Congress on conservation and agricultural issues several times and recovered from ... via Bonner Co. Daily Bee
Heavy winter burning through ITD salt stockpiles
“I can see some pretty tough decisions being made”
Above-average precipitation in Bonner County is threatening to eat through local stockpiles of salt the Idaho Transportation Department uses to keep snow floors from forming on state highways. via Bonner Co. Daily Bee