Let’s talk about Priest River

When Cathy Reynolds arrived at Priest River Animal Rescue to take over the afternoon shift caring for animals today, she found them gone! All the dogs and approximately 50 cats had disappeared some time between closing time yesterday and noon today. Since no one sounded the alarm this morning, it should be safe to assume [...]

On May 17, the residents of Priest River, Idaho will be asked to vote on a Bond and Levy to support the West Bonner Library District, which covers Priest River and Blanchard, Idaho. If this passes, the current Priest River library will get a 5,400 s.f. addition – adding more room for books and videos,  [...]

Last week-end Popeye’s Tavern burned. This week-end the demolition and clean up is nearly complete. After listening to the interviews on the news, I’ve been wondering if any of the people who frequented the place remember that the name came from Popeye Rose – who was the owner 60 years ago. Or if they remember [...]

I just got a Facebook invitation from Carol Ward – to attend the Bingo game at the Senior Center on December 3. It’s been a long time since I got to go play Bingo (except on a lottery scratch card) so I’m going to do my darndest to be there. Remember when the VFW held [...]

If our forefathers had a crop of turkeys like the ones in our neighborhood they wouldn’t have gone hungry.  Although the only person I know who said they tried to eat one said it wasn’t very good! This flock has expanded to a little over 3 dozen now, and they pass through my pasture morning [...]

A message to all members of NetworkIN CDA: IN the Know! North Idaho & Eastern Washington If you or anyone you know is a homeschooling family please see this site for yourselves or pass it on to someone who would benefit. http://www.hubb-bub.com. Also looking for businesses to sponsor the site and get some advertising space. [...]

Chelsea Earls wrote that the kids and teachers at House of the Lord are having quite a time with slivers from their old playground equipment. Here’s your chance to help them out – and possibly win a cord of firewood!

Downtown Priest River just keeps changing – and looking better all the time.  I stopped for a few minutes not long ago to take pictures of the newly renovated store fronts, and was impressed.

Reading the difficulties Priest River Animal Rescue is having over setting a date for their annual dinner auction makes me shake my head. With so few “events” going on here, it seems like it would be a little less troublesome to pick a date. After checking with the Times to see if anyone else was [...]

The Thunder / lightning / wind storm that hit Priest River this week did enough damage in a couple of hours to keep crews busy cleaning up for days. The trees in front of Priest River Junior High look pretty sad now… But what seemed really strange was how bone dry the roots appeared to [...]