Category: News in Brief

Ben Olson / Business / News / News in Brief / On The Lake

June 19, 2024

Lake Pend Oreille approaches summer pool on June 19

By Ben Olson

Reader Staff

After a slow refill due to metal defects discovered on a spillway gate at Albeni Falls Dam, Lake Pend Oreille approached summer pool elevation on …

Business / Featured / News / News in Brief / On The Lake / Zach Hagadone

June 19, 2024

Sandpoint P&Z opens the way for new hotel project at City Beach

By Zach Hagadone

Reader Staff

The biggest news to break over Sandpoint in recent months has been the announcement that Whitefish, Mont.-based Averill Hospitality is poised to begin redevelopment at …

News / News in Brief / Politics / Sports and Outdoors / Zach Hagadone

June 19, 2024

Council to meet June 20 in recognition of Juneteenth

By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff

Proceedings of the Sandpoint City Council will be on Thursday, June 20 — a departure from the usual Wednesday meeting date, due to recognition of …

Education / News / News in Brief / Politics

June 19, 2024

Branden Durst sues West Bonner for ‘breach of contract’

By Ryan Suppe
IdahoEdNews.org

Former West Bonner School District Superintendent Branden Durst has sued the district over the board of trustees’ termination of his contract last fall.

Durst appeared to …

News / News in Brief / Politics

June 19, 2024

Dorothy Moon reelected as chair of the Idaho Republican Party

By Clark Corbin
Idaho Capital Sun

Idaho Republican Party Chair Dorothy Moon was reelected to a second two-year term, as party members met at North Idaho College during the final …

Featured / Health / News in Brief / Nick Gier / Zach Hagadone

June 17, 2024

Sagle, Westside fire districts approve successor joint powers agreement

By Zach Hagadone

Reader Staff

It has been a season of dramatic change for the Selkirk Fire service. First came calls for a change in the joint powers agreement leadership …

Business / Featured / News / News in Brief / panida theater

June 16, 2024

Panida announces Jim Healey resignation

By Reader Staff

The Panida Theater announced the resignation of longtime volunteer and board member Jim Healey on June 7.

Healey has filled a number of volunteer roles at …

News / News in Brief

June 12, 2024

ITD reconsiders U.S. 95 east alignment bypass in Sagle

By Soncirey Mitchell
Reader Staff

The Idaho Transportation Department recently announced that it will not move ahead with the proposed U.S. Highway 95 east alignment bypass in Sagle, which would …

Ben Olson / Business / News / News in Brief / On The Lake / Sports and Outdoors

June 12, 2024