Now - January 10 Now through January 10, 2026, Boundary County 4-H enrollment is open through ZSuite. Youth and families can sign up for hands-on learning in animal science, arts, STEM, leadership, and more. New and returning members must enroll or re-enroll before the deadline to participate in this year’s projects and events. To get started or learn more about local clubs, visit 4h.zsuite.org or UIdaho.edu . For more events, click here .

Expanding care for Bonners Ferry’s littlest patients By Like Media Team Photo by Sara Grace Photography When Ryan and Kaite Gorman founded Cornerstone Urgent Care & Family Medicine in 2023, they had one goal in mind: to bring back the kind of medical care that feels personal. “We built Cornerstone to be a place where people can get the care they deserve: time, attention, and honesty, without interference from insurance companies,” says Ryan Gorman, a nurse practitioner dual-

December 31 Ring in the new year, Bonners Ferry-style, at the 2025 Boots & Bling New Year Bash on December 31 at the Boundary County Fairgrounds. This Western-themed celebration blends live music, dancing, and community spirit while raising funds for future improvements to the fairgrounds. Guests ages 18 and over can enjoy an evening that begins with a cocktail hour and silent auction, followed by games and entertainment that carry the excitement into the night. The highlight

December 20 The South Boundary 2025 Holiday Festival takes place on December 20 from 12 to 4 pm at 20 Schoolhouse Road in Naples. Hosted by the South Boundary Fire Protection District, the event includes Christmas movies, festive treats, crafts, games, raffles, a cakewalk, fire truck rides, and a craft fair at Naples School, plus photos with Santa from 11 to 2. Visit Facebook.com for more details. For more upcoming events, click here .

December 20 Celebrate the winter solstice with warmth, art, and community at Luminosity & Libations. From 5 to 8 pm, guests will enjoy charcuterie by Cassie’s Crafted Cravings, wine, wassail, and live music surrounded by luminous art at Teascarlet Fine Art. Sip, mingle, and toast to the returning sun in this cozy, candlelit gathering. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door at TeaScarlet.com . For more events, click here.

December 5-6 December 5–6, 2025, marks the return of Yule Love: A Traditional Craft Fair at the Boundary County Fairgrounds in Bonners Ferry. Formerly presented by the VFW, this annual holiday event—now hosted by the Fairgrounds—features handmade gifts, festive décor, and locally crafted goods. Doors are open Friday from 10 am to 6 pm and Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm. Celebrate the season, shop local, and support community artisans. Visit BoundaryCountyFairgrounds.com for deta

Bloom to Death, opening Saturday, November 22 at Teascarlet Fine Art, showcases the work of Chris Komski — an exploration of metals and their intriguing corrosive qualities. Through large-scale rust and patina wall sculptures, Komski captures the beauty of what’s breaking down, revealing the quiet elegance within impermanence. Each piece transforms oxidation into art, inviting viewers to see decay not as an ending, but as a powerful act of becoming. For more information, visi

November 7-8 Get a head start on holiday shopping at the Boundary County Winter Craft Fair, happening November 7-8, 2025, at the Boundary County Fairgrounds in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. This annual fair showcases a wide variety of handcrafted goods and seasonal treasures, making it the perfect place to find unique gifts while supporting local artisans. Doors open at 10 am, with shopping available through 4 pm. Mark your calendar for two festive days of creativity and community. F

Photo courtesy Bonners Ferry Farmers Market November 22 Get ready for holiday cheer at the Holiday Market 2025 on Saturday, November 22, from 9 am to 3p m at the Boundary County Fairgrounds in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. This one-day event is your chance to shop local and discover unique gifts, seasonal goodies, and handmade treasures from crafty vendors across the community. Stock up on everything you need for the holidays while supporting local makers and artisans. For more infor

Photo courtesy Kootenai River Run November 27 The Turkey Trot, now a family tradition for many in the community, returns Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025. Held at the Boundary County Fairgrounds parking lot, the event kicks off at 9 am, with participants encouraged to arrive early to drop off Food Bank donations, warm up by the burn barrel, and play Turkey Trivia. This free run offers both a 5K and 10K, open to all ages, with pie, hot cocoa, and coffee served afterward

O ctober 3-4 Discover local talent at the Creatives Artists Collectors Art Show & Sale, taking place October 3-4 at the Boundary County...

Photo courtesy Bonners Ferry Farmers Market October 4 Celebrate the season at the Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the...

October 10-11 Celebrate the art of quilting at the 9B Quilt Show on October 10-11, 2025, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Hosted by the 9B...

Photo courtesy of Bob Manley’s Friends of NRA September 20 Celebrate the 24th Annual Bob Manley’s Friends of NRA Fundraising Banquet on...

Photo courtesy of North Idaho Truck Show September 12-13 Rev up for the North Idaho Truck Show on September 12-13, 2025, at the Boundary...

Photo courtesy of Teascarlet Fine Art September 13-14 Step into creativity during the 2025 Artist Studio Tour, a self-guided...

October 10-12 Celebrate autumn in Boundary County at the Kootenai Valley Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch, happening October 10–12 from 10...

Bringing hope and Thanksgiving to the table By Like Media Team When families gather around the table this Thanksgiving, many in Boundary...

Design your perfect day with our past Finest winners By Like Media Team What if you could spend an entire day soaking up the very finest...

A five-day journey into America’s history and heritage By Like Media Team Boundary County Middle School students will get a...