County proposes solid waste fee increase
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The public will have a chance to weigh in on a possible Bonner County Solid Waste fee increase at a hearing Wednesday, Sept. 4, as …
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Wrenco dump closure stirs resident concern
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When the Board of County Commissioners voted June 11 to close the Wrenco solid waste refusal site, they noted the county would be taking suggestions …
11 Mile and Wrenco dump sites to close
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Bonner County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to close both the 11 Mile and Wrenco waste collection sites, but not without tense discussion regarding …
County Solid Waste to make 10-year improvement plan
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County Solid Waste is looking to improve over the next decade and recently entered a contract with a company that will provide the county …
11 Mile dump site to close starting Jan. 1
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County has shortened hours of operation and set a date for the temporary closure of the 11 Mile waste collection site.
Director of Solid …
Upland Dr. solid waste site closed
By Reader Staff
The solid waste collection site at 274 Upland Dr. will be closed starting Thursday, May 24 for construction, said Bob Howard, director of Bonner County Solid Waste.…
BNSF hits safety and emergency response hard
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
In the midst of the back-and-forth about the proposed Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railway bridge project across Lake Pend Oreille, the company is touting a simple …
County dump sites to close May 2
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
All attended Bonner County solid waste collection sites will be closed on Wednesday, May 2.
Solid Waste Director Bob Howard said the closures are due …
First responders to hold hazmat containment drills on lake
By Reader Staff
State and local emergency response teams, in coordination with BNSF Railway and other organizations, will host on-water emergency response drills at various locations in and around Sandpoint …
County working with feds on emergency planning
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
In any job, practice makes perfect, and that’s doubly true when human lives are on the line.
This week at Bonner County Emergency Management, practice …
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