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A Respect for Tradition
“Business has always been a passion. The outdoors, too. And furthermore, I’ve always loved playing with fire!” Tim Garcia is the man...
Dec 3, 20193 min read


Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra
“Music is the universal language of mankind.” - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow What does Bonners Ferry have to offer to the members of our...
Oct 25, 20194 min read


A Credit Union You Can Trust
Established more than 80 years ago, on April 29, 1938, by 12 employees of Potlatch Forests, Inc., P1FCU (Potlatch No.1 Financial Credit...
Oct 25, 20192 min read


Making a Financial World of Difference
When a person goes to college and gets a degree, they typically learn a great deal about their chosen field, hoping to find a good job,...
Oct 25, 20196 min read


Asheville
Not many people realize that one of the founders of modern forestry in the United States was a Vanderbilt. The Biltmore Estate was...
Oct 15, 20195 min read


Fall Festival Fashion Show
Once again, the Boundary County Victim Services (BCVS) will be hosting its annual Fall Festival Fashion Show. During this evening of...
Oct 8, 20192 min read


GROW!: Nurturing the Community
Little free gardens have made a name for themselves across the country—and right here in Bonners Ferry thanks to the wonderful community...
Oct 8, 20193 min read


Athlete of the Month: Lily Blackmore
October’s athlete of the month stays busy throughout the entire school year. Junior Lily Blackmore is currently in soccer season but soon...
Sep 27, 20192 min read


Local, Organic, Family Owned
“We fell in love with Idaho—the landscape and beauty. When we saw this property, we knew it was what we wanted. We saw this orchard and...
Sep 27, 20193 min read


What’s In Your Beer?
To brew beer you need four key ingredients: water, yeast, malt and hops. Clean water makes for a crisp beverage, and yeast is used to...
Sep 23, 20197 min read


Fall in Fairbanks
From September until the snow accumulates is the perfect time to visit Fairbanks, Alaska. The summer crowds have returned home, but you...
Sep 16, 20195 min read


Coding From Your Couch
Sean Bonner is quick to call himself a nerd, and during his 15 years living in North Idaho, he has come to realize that he is not alone....
Sep 9, 20195 min read


Competitive Carving
The streets of Libby, Montana, will be louder than usual during the second weekend of September as chainsaws fire up and beautiful works...
Sep 2, 20194 min read


A Passion for the Law and Community
Thomas A. Bushnell’s passion for helping people and solving problems started at an early age in third grade, while strategizing for a...
Sep 2, 20192 min read


Hells Canyon and the Wild and Scenic Snake River
“O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain” can’t help but ring in your head as you traverse miles of the grain-rich...
Aug 12, 20195 min read


99 Years of Fun and Excitement
2019 marks the 99th year that the Bonners Ferry community has enjoyed the excitement of its annual Boundary County Fair—with 2020 to mark...
Aug 12, 20192 min read


Carving Up Art
When the town of Libby, Montana, is brought up, words like cancer, asbestos and vermiculite are often associated. In 2000, the entire...
Aug 5, 20194 min read


Making an Impact Through Digital Marketing
If you are a business owner, do you ever wonder just how people find out about you? Sure, you can ask a random sample of customers or...
Jul 29, 20193 min read


Shooting for the Moon
What second grade teacher Julie Holly brings to her students rises far above simple classroom learning. The Valley View Elementary School...
Jul 29, 20192 min read


A Blessing to the Community
What began five years ago by Darleen Jackson and Bud Ewing handing out bags of food to those in need in North Idaho has blossomed into a...
Jul 29, 20194 min read



