Join Idaho state historian Markie McBrayer at Priest River Library at 11 a.m. Saturday for a talk on local democracy and electoral systems. #PriestRiver #IdahoEvents #CommunityEngagement bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

Averill Hospitality has submitted building permits for its Bridge Street hotel in Sandpoint, locking in 2025 impact fees and keeping plans on track for a summer 2028 #SandpointNews #IdahoDevelopment bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

At 80, Steve Brixen publishes his first novel, "Two Days in August", inspired by a motorcycle trip to Sturgis. 🏍️📚 #IdahoAuthor #BookNew"s bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

Flu cases are on the rise in Idaho. Panhandle Health District reports activity above seasonal baselines, and southern Idaho is experiencing very high flu levels. #IdahoNews #FluUpdate bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

The Sandpoint Lions Toys for Tots drive is nearing its $75,000 goal! Funds help provide toys and gift cards for nearly 1,000 children in the Lake Pend Oreille School District. #Sandpoint #CommunitySupport #ToysForTots bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

An Athol man is facing multiple charges including arson and burglary in Bonner County. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

Starting Feb. 15, candy and soda purchases will be banned, and new federal work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents will take effect in April. #IdahoNews #SNAPChanges #FoodAssistance bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

❄️ Local school district officials are keeping a close eye on the weather and will check roads early Wednesday to decide on closures or delays. Stay tuned for updates! 🚌 #IdahoWeather #SchoolClosures #BonnerCounty bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

The Terrific Tot contest returns with children’s portrait sessions at the Bonner County Daily Bee. Photos will appear in a March 2026 special section, with prizes across several age groups. 📸👶 #Sandpoint #CommunityEvents bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/jan/…

The City Council voted 6-0 Wednesday to move forward with its plans to renovate the City Beach RV Park. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

At the Bonner County Ambulance Service District’s first meeting in February, Chief Jeff Lindsey was designated as the district’s revenue anticipation note signer. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

Community members are calling for safety improvements along U.S. 95 between Ponderay and the Canadian border, following hundreds of crashes reported in the last five years. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

Bonner County commissioners approved wildfire mitigation funding and a new employee health data agreement during Tuesday’s business meeting, which will assist projects in both emergency management and human resources. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

A jury found a Naples woman guilty of sexually abusing two children under the age of 16 following four hours of deliberation after the trial wrapped up in two days instead of the anticipated week. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

Bonner County commissioners accepted several agenda items for county infrastructure improvements during Tuesday’s business meeting, including approving safety updates and a bridge design contract. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…

After a six-and-a-half-hour meeting, the Bonner County zoning commission unanimously denied a conditional use permit to expand a commercial marina off Lakeshore Drive in Sagle. bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2026/feb/…