Flying high, close to home
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Ten years ago, Ken Larson had a discussion with a female student at Forrest M. Bird Charter Schools about the possibility of creating an aviation …
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s NIHSAP’s new drone program!
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The North Idaho High School Aerospace Program has been introducing local students to careers in piloting and building planes for five years.
Now, NIHSAP is …
Pedro’s closing its doors
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
After 12 years in business, Pedro’s is closing its doors. Owners Lisa and Ken Larson first opened Pedro’s in the Cedar St. Bridge 12 years …
A high flying achievement: The student-built airplane takes its first flight
By McCalee Cain
Reader Intern
After years of work, the North Idaho High School Aerospace Program’s (NIHSAP) aspirations literally took flight. Saturday marked the maiden voyage of the student-built vessel, …
Students soaring with aviation program
By Jim Ramsey
Reader Contributor
“There will be an extraordinary demand for airline pilots and technicians in the next decade.”
– the Boeing Co.
Students in the North Idaho High …
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