Ballot initiative bill heads to Senate
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A bill meant to increase requirements for ballot initiatives is headed to the Idaho Senate’s 14th Order for possible amendments.
SB 1159, sponsored by Sen. …
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‘Chasing that magic moment’
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The bands Mattox Farm Productions brings to town usually have a few things in common: they’re normally an Americana-based band, they’re often nationally touring and …
Everything you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day weekend
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
St. Patrick’s Day may not be until Sunday, but Sandpoint has no shortage of events happening all weekend. Some might require wearing green, some don’t, …
Medical marijuana petition aims for 2020 Idaho ballot
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Idaho Cannabis Coalition has officially filed a petition with the Idaho Secretary of State’s office, according to a KTV-Boise report Monday.
The proposal, which …
Celebrating community with a Celtic touch
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Memorial Community Center in Hope wears many hats.
For one, it’s the home of the Hope Preschool, attended by both Hope and Clark Fork …
PacWest to present on smelter at Lakes Commission meeting
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
PacWest, the company behind the proposed silicon smelter in Newport, Wash., will present at a Lakes Commission meeting March 28 in Priest River.
The meeting, …
Idaho House votes down bill to end child marriage
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Idaho House killed a bill last week that would have raised the minimum age to get married in Idaho to 16 years old and …
Bill to increase voter initiative requirements gets hearing
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A bill that would make it harder for voters to qualify ballot initiatives in Idaho has advanced to receive a hearing.
Sen. C. Scott Grow …
County earns grant to repair Squaw Valley, Grouse Creek Bridges
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A pair of Bonner County bridges will see some much-needed repair in coming months thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Local Highway Technical Assistance …
Idaho bill to allow guns in schools introduced
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
An Idaho bill would make it legal for anyone with an enhanced concealed carry permit to possess a firearm on public school grounds.
Rep. Chad …
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