Articles from the July 14, 2022 edition
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Fairground electric project, dams, and predator issues
POMEROY-The Garfield County Commissioners (BOCC) met with the planning commission and representatives from Chris’s Professional Electric and approved a change order for the electrical project at t...
Primary ballots to be mailed this week
POMEROY–The Primary Election ballots are scheduled to be mailed by July 15, 2022, at the latest, and voters will find them in their mail boxes by early next week. In the county election, two candidates will vie for Garfield County Sheriff: i...
Candidate profiles
By Drew Hyer I would like to extend my appreciation and gratitude for the past 20 years. It has been an honor and a privilege to serve you, as a deputy, K-9 handler, Undersheriff and currently as...
Candidate profiles
By Kurt Miller I was born in Idaho and was raised in various cities throughout Idaho including Salmon, Sandpoint, and Coeur d'Alene. I graduated in 1987 from Coeur d'Alene High School and worked on gr...
Quote of the Week
“The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.” – Francesco Guicciardini...
Guest Commentary
This week saw a number of new state laws go into effect. Among them are a couple that are part of the Democrats' new state transportation-funding package. The chart below shows how several fees that...
Fireworks show delivers fun and spectacle at Fairgrounds
POMEROY-The Alvin Landkammer Fireworks show was presented at the Garfield County Fairgrounds last week on Tuesday, July 5. Community members gathered at the Garfield County Fairgrounds to watch the...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago July 11, 2012 Pomeroy residents and visitors enjoyed a pleasant, not-too-warm afternoon in the City Park for the annual community celebration of Independence Day. Coordinated by...
Bikes for Books June recipients awarded
POMEROY–Evening Star Lodge No. 30 representative Steve Kazada awards two bikes for the June Bikes for Books program winners Dutch Jones and Aurora Reed. Students Dutch Jones, a fourth grader and t...
B.C. man injured in mishap at Alpowa
POMEROY–A 65-year-old Agassiz, B.C., man was injured and transported to a Lewiston hospital following an accident at the Alpowa Summit Saturday, July 9. Lorne J. Knechtel was west bound on State Route 12 when he lost control of the 2019 Harley D...