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 July 14  
As Naples Clover Fire continues burning 
To 20 years 
Crowds to Sandpoint boardwalk 
$450K in new grants 
Budget approval to late July 
Counts of grand theft 
Three day celebration 
In time at Pioneer Picnic 
On Upper Priest Lake 
Construction to begin in September 
Has no limits this summer                                                                                                                     
 
 July 11  
Post levy town hall 
Community Needs Health Assessment 
With local artist collaboration 
Destined for food bank 
Summer safety efforts 
Proposal to sell off public lands 
Over taxpayer misuse investigation                                                                                                                    
 
 July 10  
Unveils 2025 poster 
Final downtown parking plan 
Dropped in 2024 
As POAC's Artist of the Year 
$49.9M fiscal year 2026 budget 
Over safety concerns 
Headline Sandpoint Pride 
Go to Pride 
Celebrates five years 
Critical Hospital quality honors 
Is retiring 
About fishing for Walleye in LPO                                                                                                                   
 
 July 09  
 
 
 July 08  
According to Food Network 
For recreation center 
Happening this weekend 
OML violation 
Local Hoopfest champions 
Watercraft inspection MOU 
Locating murder suspect in Sawtooths                                                                                                                 
 
 July 07  
To stand up for public schools 
To Pine Street Woods 
Comp plan hearing 
Approval of subdivision preliminary plat 
At Organic Agriculture Center 
Health care coverage under new bill 
Celebrates Grand reopening 
Bayview Daze 
Special meeting 
Mortgages for fallen firefighters 
Sought in North Idaho 
Rainbow trout in Idaho this month                                                                                                                
 
 July 03  
Boyer culvert emergency 
Transportation projects 
Kicks off Saturday at City Beach 
Boating confidence course 
Offered through NIC 
Approves food vendor 
North Idaho connections emerge 
CDA firefighter shooting ambush 
Center more time to generate revenue 
$6.8B for K-12 school programs                                                                                                               
 
 July 02  
State recommends 44 years in prison 
In Coeur d'Alene 
Before fatal attack on ID firefighters 
GOP megabill, sending it to House 
In Purdue opioid settlement                                                                                                              
 
 July 01  
Years of the North ID. cultural scene 
After multiple 'booms' heard 
Simmer in North Idaho 
To keep Fourth of July fun alive 
Focus on white nationalism 
Firefighters who were ambushed 
UI students in deal to avoid execution  
Cannot be displayed in ID schools 
Take effect today in Idaho 
Public access for immigrants at issue 
Still a top killer on ID roads                                                                                                             
 
 June 30  
While responding to CDA fire 
Returns with magic, merriment 
Former Daily bee reporter 
Fireworks dangers ahead 
At Sandpoint library 
Right here in Sandpoint 
Set to change plea 
Take effect July 1 
Lacking measles vaccination                                                                                                            
 
 June 27  
Current course 
At Find Your Strength 
New PRLHS principal 
For North Idaho businesses 
Highlights for July 2025 
Plan your July                                                                                                           
 
 June 26  
After alleged threat 
Traditional Fourth of July 
Fulfillment in serving others 
Take place this weekend 
Proposed public land sales 
Rugged, shuttle-served laps 
Ruling in ski death case                                                                                                          
 
 June 25  
11th annual Sandpoint Beerfest 
Inspiring next generation of stewards 
At diabetes Children's Congress 
In Sandpoint, ID 
Potential fees for new developments 
Hearing for rate hike request 
Wildfire funding authority 
Second sex abuse case 
Violates Senate rules 
ICE in deporting jailed immigrants 
To have measles vaccine, report says                                                                                                         
 
 June 24  
To Sandpoint 
Adopts June 18 agenda 
After Montana tragedy 
Dishes up treats, fun 
In Idaho 
Rural school funding bill 
Drive regional growth 
School maintains 'status quo' in ID 
United Way to bolster volunteerism 
Into the record books                                                                                                        
 
 June 23  
Bike tune up, ride 
Field to Fork Festival 
Decision upheld 
Art to area youth 
Absent visitors affect local economies 
International Master 
Could be sold under new proposal 
Health exception to our abortion ban 
Remains below U.S. rate                                                                                                       
 
 June 20 
Critically injured in MT collision 
Students raise $13K for school 
But still faces financial hardship 
Wildfire bills exceeding funding 
Creates confusion & consternation                                                                                                      
 
 June 19  
Draws estimated 1,000 protesters 
Sandpoint, others told to revise 
Community Night to lineup 
After Culvert failure on N. Boyer 
For second-degree arson in 2024 fire 
Of new Career Technical Ed Center 
Public lands, ID must fight back 
With Grant Winkels 
Laurie Shook to play Panida                                                                                                      
 
 June 18  
Hard-learned lessons 
Private road standards requirement 
$1.25 million in grants 
Funds inmate transfers 
Abortion ballot initiative language 
Prepare for possible spending cuts                                                                                                     
 
 June 17  
See large turnout, counter-protest 
In arson case 
Another banner year 
To child sex abuse charges 
Stop in Sandpoint 
Trial set for July 
Trump, DOGE totaled $1.9M in Idaho 
Struggling to buy housing                                                                                                    
 
 June 16  
Safety concerns raised 
For Ponderay 
Panhandle Bike Ranch on hold 
Earns WOW honors 
Trail network for season opening 
Summer meals for kids 
Bikepacking Panhandle route 
Hidden gems and local legends 
No longer deliver babies                                                                                                   
 
 June 13  
Honored at annual gala 
Ongoing art appreciation talks 
On Little Live Radio Hour 
For a night of music 
Sandpoint's beloved ArtWalk 
'Swift resolution' to trade war 
ID loses $6.3M federal grant 
Are coming to a town near you 
Jail assessment findings at town hall                                                                                                  
 
 June 12  
To kick off summer season 
Executive director 
Road's closure 
Staffing at Careywood fire station 
Overnight until host is in place 
Gardeners to feed community 
To be launched at June 18 event 
Final musical before school closure 
Officials brace for active season                                                                                                 
 
 June 11  
To be held is coming weeks 
Is on Saturday, June 14 
In Lake Pend Oreille 
Walmart, Safeway, and more 
On child well-being                                                                                                
 
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 June 02  
Pinned down by 700lb boulder 
Is illegal in Idaho 
Announces retirement 
Green Bay Campground host 
Fatal crash in Bonner County 
Gathering spot at Pine Street Woods 
At Fulcher's office 
Build homegrown workforce 
Budget, tuition increase 
Civil rights milestones all summer 
Campaign fizzles                                                                                        
 
 May 30  
Non-school art void 
On costs exceeding revenue 
In Bonner County 
One-woman documentary play in NYC                                                                                       
 
 May 29  
After fire district levies defeated 
At Dog Beach 
Lifeguard stands at City Beach 
Free trees at farmers' market 
Online misconceptions 
Manley Creek Fire 
Meeting on area dams and waterways 
Of nuclear attack sub USS Idaho 
Timberline Helicopter expansion 
But public lands remain at risk 
Elementary Truck Meet a success 
Seeking volunteer resident firefighters                                                                                      
 
 May 28  
To remain transparent 
Sewage incident outcome 
Of Instagram impersonator 
Near Laclede in Bonner County 
To round two of National Spelling Bee 
To sing in Czechia 
Growth predicament 
To build firing squad chamber 
To stop Labrador's deposition                                                                                     
 
 May 27  
With "Tunnel to Towers" climb 
But state may pay millions more 
After U.S. Supreme Court deadlocks 
Monarch Butterflies this summer 
Online child predators                                                                                    
 
 May 26  
For summer fun & lake stewardship 
The Sandpoint Sailing Association 
Closing with 'last hurrah' 
With WOW award 
Help area veterans 
Hayden, Sandpoint for civilian work 
Those who died of war-related causes                                                                                   
 
 May 23  
 
 
 May 22  
Election results 
$13M expansion project 
Dissolving ambulance district 
Premieres Memorial Day on KPBX 
Joins Trump-led bill 
Some purchases with food stamps                                                                                 
 
 May 21  
Food, community support 
WBCSD levy 
To purchase drone 
Sandpoint branch manager 
To offer basic sailing lessons 
New executive director 
Idaho DMV services in 2025                                                                               
 
 May 20  
For Special Olympics events 
'Pruning to Restore White Pine' 
Spokane & Sandpoint already using it 
For big fish 
In seasonal allergies 
To end, following federal approval                                                                              
 
 May 19 
At Lost in the '50s 
Independence, connection 
To begin Monday 
Stations open 
Tuesday and Wednesday 
In Idaho health department grants 
Tax cuts permanent 
Many summer fishing opportunities                                                                             
 
 May 16  
Over Lost in the '50s weekend 
Headline at Lost in the '50s 
Proposed reduction to area of impact 
Ends on Friday 
Discovered in Pine Street Woods 
Headed to voters Tuesday 
Water resources at PO Water Festival 
Long Bridge Half Marathon 
Rankings for starting teacher pay 
For taking kids fishing                                                                            
 
 May 15  
Reduction to city's area of impact 
Workshop on land divisions 
Development to go before P&Z 
After abuse surge 
Opens to public 
Student conduct, medical policies 
For new breast cancer screening law 
From cuts to Medicaid, food stamps 
Crackdown on child exploitation                                                                           
 
 May 14  
Represent ID in national competition 
To host May 17 open house                                                                          
 
 May 13  
 
 
 May 12  
For local fire district levies 
'Empty the Shelter' 
One Site for Seniors says farewell 
Arrested in Nebraska 
In Athol boating accident 
Parking exempt zone revisions 
Water supply worries for North Idaho 
What to know as the fight begins 
Over energy development                                                                        
 
 May 09  
Shrink area of impact by 70% 
Continued to late May 
For commercial insurance 
Idaho State Forestry Contest 
$3M in fruit, vegetable grants                                                                       
 
 May 08  
In favor of local fire dist. levies 
Education, taxes 
Gate repair & Springy Point closure 
From Idaho Press Club 
And why people ignore them 
In fraud attempt 
Highest-ever finish at nationals 
To pursue aeronautics careers 
Understanding garden soil 
Talk Statehouse politics                                                                      
 
 May 07  
To all county residents 
Crucial flexibility 
Derby honors 
In military test 
Shed fire in Laclede 
City bankruptcy rumors 
Flies again over Bonners Ferry 
To win BAM Super 60 win at Mohave                                                                     
 
 May 06  
As of May 10 
Showcase skills in 3D printing 
Against center lane passing 
In Bonner County 
Latest Albeni Falls Dam timeline 
Constitutional problem with HB93 
Can't fly Canadian flag 
$6 billion from K-12 spending 
Idaho Horticulture Month                                                                    
 
 May 05  
Lost the '50s 
Impending summer limitations 
Seeking to fill vacancies 
Set for McArthur Lake 
Temporarily closed for maintenance 
Headed to the Panhandle Region 
Tuition and fee increases 
School budgets, operations funding 
What does that mean for ID 
In parental rights cases 
At risk, state AGs warn                                                                   
 
 May 01  
Silver Box art-on-loan project 
For local nonprofits 
And what's not 
Boys basketball coach 
For a Reader interview 
Solo exhibition by Nives Rigodanzo 
Prestigious STEM designation 
To help you catch these unique fish 
First Presbyterian Church pastor 
Domestic violence case 
Idaho's law is also vulnerable 
Providers for Alzheimer's patients 
For out-of-school learning programs                                                                  
 
 May 01  
On clinical services 
'Idaho Fireplace Forum' 
Campground due to 'limited staff' 
To open for 37th season 
Why housing and planning matter 
The definition of a Sandpoint 'local' 
Team up at new store location 
Student rocketry competition 
The Holy Broke on May 2 
City vs. small-town escape                                                                 
 
 Apr. 30 
And donate groceries for good 
Discovers toy gun 
Extreme BoCo animal hoarding case 
Solid waste committee dissolved 
Near-normal level 
For the summer season 
What to know 
40 Under 40: Holly Kingery 
For Day of Prayer 
School data website 
Federal funding, for now 
Prison officials improve media access                                                                
 
 Apr. 29 
Junkyard, brush fires Friday 
For Joshua Charles Snyder 
Showcase skills in 3D printing 
Expands in Northern counties 
At Farmin Stidwell Elementary 
Sandpoint High's track & field 
Highlights for May 2025 
To report leg bands from turkeys 
Can lead to bad outcomes 
Home from school in Idaho? 
Abortion ballot initiative lawsuit                                                               
 
 Apr. 28 
Sets stage for future 
Child abuse charges 
Stops in Sandpoint 
Kicks off 
In book battle 
Heading to Fargo Nationals 
Set to debut 
To update on spillway gate repair 
Consider spearfishing proposals 
For long abandoned mill 
Have higher birth rates, data shows                                                              
 
 Apr. 25 
'Farmin Flats' apartments 
Domestic violence case 
For driver license, ID cards 
In annual audit 
Back scalable startups in N. Idaho 
For Parental disability caregivers 
Little turns on Empowering Parents                                                             
 
 Apr. 24 
Will have to undergo name change 
Reinstitutes MLD moratorium 
Begins April 26 
Collision of Rhythm at Panida 
Center's volunteers 
Could be due compensation 
Set for retirement 
Individuals with necessities 
Restructuring of recreation division 
For May election is Friday in Idaho 
That limit hunting tech                                                            
 
 Apr. 23 
Celebrates opening 
For May 3-4 training 
Raises funds for expansion 
Innovia grants 
One of six finalists for award 
At Leadman Triathlon 
Packers selection during draft 
Get pay boost 
'Make Forests Healthy Again Act' 
To comply with federal DEI dictates                                                           
 
 Apr. 22 
Extinguish brush fire near Samuels 
Expanded business 
Court on domestic battery charges 
Approval of cell tower near Oldtown 
For community's love and support 
Man dead after 4-day search 
Will never fly again 
'Unaltered State' viewing events 
Defaulted student loan collections 
Work Zone Safety Awareness Week                                                          
 
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Really BIG fundraiser 
City recoups $200K of lost funds 
To USDA for approval 
Idaho-based homeschool program 
Okayed by Sandpoint City Council 
Than $900K in delinquent tax returns 
Have started 
Dual enrollment program                                                        
 
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 July, 31 Maren Morris kicks off Festival's second week Monday fire that destroyed two homes Started in one of the buildings After rainy weather Heat wave returns  Learning a little more About the Festival at Sandpoint ITD receives BNSF 'Tracking to Zero' Railway safety award Gov. Brad Little questioned about Water curtailment issue Dreamland offers a peek of Phase 2 at Travers Park 
 
 June, 25 Idaho luxury fly-in development Poised for takeoff Dark history Murder on the Monarchs PAFE gearing up For gala fundraiser Panhandle Bike Ranch CUP appeal Approved by BOCC Chamber celebrates The Float House A June that's full Of extreme weather Panhandle Timber Defense Works to protect against wildfires Idaho Democrats finalize support For abortion, public education Bird flu has infected ID dairy farms Is Idaho prepared for an outbreak? School closures impact the vulnerable What's that mean for their education? IDL asking Idahoans to sign up for wildfire alerts Help F&G learn about turkeys By sharing where they are Attention big game hunters New CWD rules may affect your hunts 
    
    
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