Bonner County
U of I – Boyer Land Sale Workshop
U of I Boyer Land Sale Workshop High Density, Here We Come Part 1 of 2 Sandpoint City Council Meeting, September 6th, 2017 by Anita Aurit This meeting was chock full of excitement. It began […]
Sandpoint
Letters to the Editor
Hospital District Budget Vote Disappointing
Hospital District Budget Vote Disappointing The Pend Oreille Hospital taxing District (POHD) passed the maximum allowable operational budget increase of 3%, or, $33,401.00 upon the taxpayers in a 5-1 vote. Tax revenue that ends up […]
government
Sandpoint City Council – Budget Increases
Sandpoint City Council – Budget Increases August 16, 2017 by Anita Aurit Announcements There are still committee positions available with the city (bicycle committee, ADA committee, sustainability committee and others). Information can be found on […]
government
Ding Dong the BID is Dead – Sandpoint City Council
Ding Dong the BID is Dead (We Hope) Sandpoint City Council, August 2, 2017 by Anita Aurit The meeting opened with announcements, two I found of note: There will be a public open house regarding […]
Bonner County
Refugee Resettlement in Sandpoint? (with Video)
Refugee Resettlement in Sandpoint? … meeting goes Awry but exposes intent By Jim Boyer The opening gambit for refugee resettlement in Bonner County was met with strong opposition in Sandpoint Wednesday evening. Attendees from all […]
Bonner County
Refugee Resettlement In Bonner County: Fact Or Fiction?
Refugee Resettlement In Bonner County: Fact Or Fiction? By Donna Capurso In today’s world of intrigue, deception, misdirection and fake news, it was no wonder that on August 16th, the Sandpoint Community Hall had a […]
government
Things Are Gonna’ Change – Sandpoint City Council
Things Are Gonna’ Change Sandpoint City Council – July 19, 2017 by Anita Aurit The meeting began with a public workshop regarding the BID (Business Improvement District) Roger Woodworth, the consultant hired by the city […]
Bonner County
Sandpoint Mayor Rognstad Wants A Raise
Mayor Rognstad Wants A Raise Sandpoint City Council July 5, 2017 by Anita Aurit Fiber and Construction It was reported that the city will need to award a contract for trenches to tie the water […]
Bonner County
A “Twofer” – Sandpoint City Council Meeting
A “Twofer” – June 7 and 21 City Council Meeting by Anita Aurit City Walking Tours. There was little of particular interest to businesses in town except for tourist/visitor focused companies. The Historic Preservation Committee […]
Bonner County
Audit, Art and the BID – Sandpoint City Council
Audit, Art and the BID Sandpoint City Council Meeting – April 19, 2017 by Anita Aurit Mayor Declares April as Fair Housing Month They mayor read a proclamation put forward by himself, the city, Human […]