Bonners Ferry News

Editor's Note: Idaho State Rep. Brian Cronin is in Jordan this week with the Idaho Human Rights Education Center and a group of Idaho educators.

The Idaho State Police dispatch has confirmed that at least one person has been killed in a head-on collision that happened on Hwy.

A 25-year-old man was found dead Wednesday along railroad tracks near Bonners Ferry after apparently leaping from a train he'd boarded illegally.

A 25-year-old man was found dead along railroad tracks near Bonners Ferry this morning after apparently leaping from a train he'd boarded illegally.

Friends and family of fallen soldier Sergeant Joshua Kirk gathered to mourn his death and to pay their respects one final time Friday in Bonners Ferry.

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says a series of hotline tips helped nab four men in elk poaching investigations in northern Idaho.

Acting on tips from residents, Idaho game officers have nabbed four men accused of poaching elk.

A Bonners Ferry veterinarian and his hunting partner have been charged with illegally taking two bull elk on the day before archery season opened.

If it was the notorious teen burglar, he got away again. Dozens of police combed thick forest near the small town of Granite Falls on Sunday night and Monday, after a shot was fired near deputies responding to a break-in. But they called the search off Monday afternoon without finding their suspect.

There's a couple of StormTracker 2 Weather alerts on the radar for Friday and Saturday across the Inland Northwest.

In the darkness of this sleepy island town, the beam of a deputy's flashlight caught the back of a lanky teenager wanted in a notorious 18-month burglary spree.

Dozens of police combed thick forest near the small town of Granite Falls on Monday, hoping they'd find a notorious teenage burglar who may have recently turned his attention to stealing airplanes.

The Seattle Times reports authorities are investigating whether suspected teen serial burglar Colton Harris-Moore stole a small airplane from an Idaho airport earlier this week and crashed it near Granite Falls.

Boundary County Sheriff's detectives report a private plane stolen from a Bonners Ferry airport this week has been found after crashing in Western Washington.

Investigators say they haven't ruled out a connection between teenage serial burglar Colton Harris-Moore and a small plane that crash-landed this week in an isolated area near Granite Falls.

The Boundary County Sheriff's department is searching for a $340,000 Cessna plane after it was stolen from a hangar at the Bonners Ferry Airport early Tuesday morning.

Boundary County Sheriff's deputies and U.S. Border Patrol agents are working together Tuesday to search for a stolen airplane.

Gov. Butch Otter named Caldwell attorney Susan Wiebe as a 3rd District judge today, and picked Bannock County Magistrate Judge Robert Naftz of Pocatello for a 6th District judgeship.

Army National Guard members in North Idaho likely will head to Iraq next year. About 3,500 citizen soldiers from Idaho, Montana and Oregon have been told to prepare for a possible mobilization lasting about 12 months, including stateside refresher training.

A dozen public high schools across the state have been plugged into a high-speed broadband connection as part of the Idaho Education Network this year.