Washington Elementary is reviewing safety procedures after a driver allegedly went through two closed school crossing gates Thursday morning. Read more here: bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

North Idaho shooters are gathering at Fernan Rod and Gun Club for the return of Shoot Sig. The two-day competition features team-based stages, prizes, safety-focused instruction and opportunities for everyone. Read more here: bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

City Beach RV Park is set for upgrades this winter after Sandpoint leaders approved a phased renovation plan. Read more here: bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Fifty years ago, the first board rolled through the Laclede mill. Today, Idaho Forest Group is celebrating the people, perseverance and innovation that transformed that operation into a major force in the wood products industry. Read more here: bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Clark Fork overcame a late second-set deficit and completed a 3-0 sweep of Lakeside in its home volleyball opener. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

A new bakery is making its mark in Sagle. The Bakehouse, owned by Samantha and Chris Cuneo, features artisan breads, pastries, cookies and seasonal treats made in small batches. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

A revitalization project is moving forward as Sandpoint City Council reviewed design concepts for phase three, including changes to key First Avenue intersections, pedestrian accessibility improvements, bike-friendly features and an expanded project area. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Bonner and Boundary counties remain under Stage 2 fire restrictions amid ongoing dry conditions and heightened wildfire activity. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Fire activity at the Silver Fire have prompted the temporary closures of roads, trails and trailheads near Priest Lake. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Enrollment at North Idaho College continues to climb as NIC reported 4,955 students enrolled for fall 2026, a 6.2% increase from last year and the seventh straight semester of growth. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

⚽ Sandpoint's girls soccer team broke through for its first win of the season with a 10-1 victory over Bonners Ferry on Thursday night at War Memorial Field. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Firefighters continue work on the Silver, Porcupine, Parker Lake and Upper Smith fires as extreme fire danger persists across the region. Read more at bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

A recall effort has been launched against Sandpoint Mayor Jeremy Grimm and City Council President Deb Ruehle following the implementation of paid parking in downtown Sandpoint. Read more here: bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

Bryan Kohberger says he is innocent and wants to challenge his conviction in the killings of four University of Idaho students. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

♻️ Bonner County plans to replace its dump sticker program with a card-based verification system to streamline eligibility checks, improve service, and simplify replacement of lost or stolen cards. Read more at: bonnercountydailybee.com/new… #BonnerCounty #Sandpoint #IdahoNews

Federal officials have warned Idaho election leaders that they could face criminal prosecution if noncitizens vote in federal elections. Read more at bonnercountydailybee.com/new… #Idaho #Elections #Voting #Politics #ElectionSecurity

🚤 From hand-built canoes to award-winning Chris-Craft classics, wooden boat enthusiasts gathered in Sandpoint to celebrate craftsmanship, restoration and community at the annual Wood on the Water show.🌊 bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

The Upper Smith Fire has burned more than 414 acres in northern Boundary County following a lightning strike. Firefighters are working to slow the fire's spread west of Porthill. #UpperSmithFire #BoundaryCounty #BonnersFerry #Wildfire bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

A new home in Post Falls was the grand prize in North Idaho College’s 33rd annual Really BIG Raffle. The fundraiser also awarded a 2026 Subaru Forester and other prizes while supporting the NIC Foundation and student success initiatives in the region. bonnercountydailybee.com/new…

"Shadow Serenade," a colored pencil piece by North Idaho artist Cyndie Hammond, was selected as the Festival at Sandpoint' featured artwork for 2026. #FestivalAtSandpoint #Sandpoint #NorthIdaho #CyndieHammond #ShadowSerenade bonnercountydailybee.com/new…