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What you need to know about the Idaho Republican Presidential Caucus

February 12, 2024 08:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Get the scoop on the Idaho Republican Presidential Caucus with BF Herald reporter Emily Bonsant and special guest, Dave Wenk with the Boundary County Republican Central Committee. To learn more about the caucus read our article "Boundary County presidential caucus March 2." To learn about your voting precinct visit voteidaho.gov To learn your caucus voting location visit idahorepublicancaucus.com

Bonner and Boundary December Sports Round-Up

December 26, 2023 01:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Join Bonner County Daily Bee Sports Reporter Max Oswald and Bonners Ferry Herald Reporter Emily Bonsant as they cover local news for LPOSD, BCSD and WBCSD winter sports teams in the pre-season up until Dec. 23, 2023. Get catch up on all things, Wampus Cats, Spartans, Bulldogs and Badgers sports on the December Sports Round-up. For more local sports coverage visit www.BonnerCountyDailyBee.com and www.BonnersFerryHerald.com Or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to stay up to date on local spo...

Feral cats population concerning

December 12, 2023 07:00 - 8 minutes - 5.82 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant covering the feral cats population issue in Boundary County. To read the full story visit our website and read "Boundary County’s feral cat population is concerning."

The Cure for Hate

November 20, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

In today’s podcast, come along for a special conversation between the community and Tony McAleer, a former white supremacist and co-founder of anti-hate group Life After Hate, and filmmaker Peter Hutchison. The pair recently teamed up to record a documentary “The Cure for Hate” which details McAleer's journey to Auschwitz to bear witness to the horrors of the Holocaust — and to atone for the hatred he'd once espoused and spread.

Bonner and Boundary Fall Sports Round-up

October 26, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Join Bonner County Daily Bee sports reporter Max Oswald and the Bonners Ferry Herald reporter Emily Bonsant, as they discuss the highlights of the Fall sports seasons for Sandpoint, Priest River, Clark Fork and Bonners Ferry High Schools. To keep up to date on local sports in Bonner County visit our website at bonnercountydailybee.com. To follow all things Badger sports visit bonnersferryherald.com For breaking sports news follow us on X (formerly twitter) and Facebook at Bonner County ...

Clarity takes glimpse into the future

September 04, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

When she was younger, Clarity Partridge saw a future in helping animals. But it didn't take long for her to turn her focus to helping people, specifically through helping them as a state trooper. Come along as we talk to the Sandpoint High School sophomore as she talks about attending the ISP Leadership Education & Development Academy this summer. (To read our story, go online to bit.ly/3Eqkv2p.)

City and Education Update

August 22, 2023 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.81 MB

In this episode, Evie Seaberg - new city and education reporter with the Bonner County Daily Bee, shares some happenings in Sandpoint from her first 3 weeks with the Daily Bee. She addresses a traffic light change downtown, the city's waterfront design competition, school district events, a Sandpoint Girl Scout troop's trip to Europe and water treatment concerns in the community.

Karie Lee Knoke -- Alone

August 14, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Imagine going into an unfamiliar woods with just a knife, a tarp, your bow and some basic camping supplies. That's exactly what outdoorswoman Karie Lee Knoke did when she got onto season nine of the History Channel's "Alone." Listen to her recap her experience from start to finish -- with some unexpected details in between!

Bonner and Boundary County Sports Summer Highlights

August 07, 2023 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.94 MB

Clark Fork football camp hosted by former NFL stars, Priest River's Landon Reynolds named top 10 defensive lineman in the state, Sandpoint fields first ever travel softball team, Bonners Ferry's Nik Bertling looks to help Boundary County track and field athletes... I thought sports would die down this summer, but they certainly did not! Listen for a short recap, and for the full stories make sure to visit our website!

Best of 2023 and 4th of July Events

June 26, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.25 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer, Emily Bonsant, in this week's podcast covering Best Of for Bonner and Boundary Counties, Nominations for the Top 20 fastest growing businesses in North Idaho and 4th of July events in Boundary County. To nominate or vote for Best Of Bonner County, visit the www.BonnerCountyDailyBee.com To vote for Boundary County Best Of, visit www.BonnersFerryHerald.com Top 20 Fastest Growing Buisness in North Idaho for the NIBJ The deadline for nominations for No...

Evans Bros. brews up quality, good times

June 05, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Come along with 7Bee Podcast for a conversation about all things coffee with Randy and Rick Evans of Evans Brothers Coffee. The Sandpoint-based coffee roaster recently won its third Good Food Award — a recognition of EBC's quality and dedication. Sit back, grab a cup of Joe, and enjoy.

BFH Episode 14: BCSD March M&O Levy Information

March 10, 2023 02:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant in the week's podcast covering the Boundary County School District's Maintenance and Operations Levy on the March 14 ballot. Podcast covers the story "BCSD levy meeting attracts small crowd" from the Feb. 23 edition of the Herald. On March 14, the Boundary County School District is requesting a renewal of the existing levy of $2.4 million annually for two years and will be used to maintain the current level of education and services for...

BFH Episode 13: Trinity Gaffield overcomes burns to shine at BFHS

March 03, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant as she interviews high school senior Trinity Gaffield's recovery and victory after recovering burns in a fire. This interview is from the story "Boundary County Excellence: Trinity Gaffield overcomes burns to shine at BFHS" which ran in the March 2 edition on the Bonners Ferry Herald. Boundary County Excellence, is a new column at the Bonners Ferry Herald which will feature community members that inspire others whether through accompli...

BFH Episode 12: BCSD Responds to Title IX Complaint

February 13, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant as she sits down with BCSD101 Superintendent Jan Bayer to discuss how the district is responding to a the Title IX Compliant , which alleges BCSD is not providing equal opportunities for female athletes. For more information on the complaint visit our website and read articles: "BCSD responds to Title IX complaint" or "BCSD receives Title IX complaint." To learn more about BCSD proposed Supplementary Levy, also known as a Maintenance ...

Karma Bums: Making Movies in North Idaho

February 06, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

In this week's 7Bee Podcast, reporter Caroline Lobsinger talks to Keon Hedayati, writer and director of "Karma Bums", a new independent movie about two vagabonds who are fed up with their lives and decide to head north to Canada to start their lives anew. Joining the conversation is lead actor Brandon O'Dell.

BFH Episode 11: Bonners Ferry considering local option tax

January 23, 2023 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant in this week's episode covering the city of Bonners Ferry considering a local option tax in order to pay for the shortfall in the general budget. This podcast is the second part of BFH Episode 9: City of Bonners Ferry budget shortfall. To learn more about the budget shortfall and the proposed local option tax or visit our website and read the stories written on it: City consider LOT to fund general budget City considering local option...

BFH Episode 10: Badger Winter Sports Update

January 11, 2023 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant covering all things Bonners Ferry High School winter sports. Hear about badger boys basketball program eyeing state, Braeden Blackmore making 1,000 point in his high school career, Badger girls wrestling take first at tournaments, Badger cheer in competition mode and much more. Follow us on Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald, on Instagram and Twitter @BFHerald Visit our website at bonnersferryheral.com

Petition to Return Porthill Border Crossing to pre-COVID-19 hours

December 14, 2022 00:00 - 10 minutes - 7.26 MB

Join Emily Bonsant in learning how the Porthill Border Crossing decreased hours of operations are affecting Boundary County and north Idaho, economically and socially. Full story at Herald website.

What's in the Community Episode 4, December 2022

December 05, 2022 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.29 MB

Join Emily Bonsant in this edition of "What's in the Community" where we look at upcoming community events in Boundary and Bonner Counties. Event information below. Boundary County The Care-N-Share program- goal to provide Christmas gifts to children in Boundary County. Sponsor a local child by picking a tag off the tree at Mountain West Bank or the Boundary County Courthouse. Festival of Trees at Boundary Community Hospital provided by the Fry Healthcare Foundations-trees are on disp...

Bonners Ferry Herald Episode 9: City of Bonners Ferry budget shortfall

November 08, 2022 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

Join Emily Bonsant, staff writer at the Bonners Ferry Herald as she covers the City of Bonners Ferry's budget shortfall as announced at the Nov. 1, 2022 city council meeting. For the full story visit our website www.BonnersFerryHerald.com. Link to story that ran in the Herald Nov. 3., "City faces $450,000 budget shortfall."https://bonnersferryherald.com/news/2022/nov/03/city-faces-450000-budget-shortfall/

Planning and the Comp Plan Process

November 01, 2022 19:00 - 5 minutes - 3.51 MB

In this week's 7Bee Podcast, Bonner County Daily Bee reporter Daniel Radford talks to Jacob Gabell about the process of updating the county's Comprehensive Plan and what happens next.

Bonners Ferry Herald Episode 8: Badger Buddies returns in Boundary County

October 25, 2022 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.88 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant in this week's podcast covering Bonners Ferry High School football players bring s back "Badger Buddies" by visiting Boundary County elementary schools. For more North Idaho news visit us on social media @bfherld on Twitter and Instagram and Bonners Ferry Herald on Facebook. Follow the Bonner County Daily Bee on twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

Bonners Ferry Herald Edition Episode 7: Kootenai Tribe Notes War Anniversary

September 26, 2022 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.07 MB

Join Bonners Ferry Herald reporter Emily Bonsant on this week's podcast covering the Kootenai Tribe's 48th war anniversary against the U.S. Other local news includes the Moyie Dam resurfacing project and a Badger sports update. For more local news and updates follow us on FB at Bonners Ferry Herald and on Twitter and Instagram @bfHerald. Visit our website at www.BonnersFerryHerald.com Do you have local news? Or did you take the perfect picture during a thunderstorm? Then send us an emai...

Bonners Ferry Herald Episode 6: September Update, Badger sports and local news

September 12, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.88 MB

Join Emily Bonsant on the monthly Bonners Ferry Herald Edition of the 7Bee podcast. Listen to updates on Bonners Ferry High School sports, local fires, updates to the lead and copper rule, Boundary County's Best Beard 2022 and more. Follow us on Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald and on Instagram and Twitter @BFHerald. Visit our website www.bonnersferryherald.com for news daily. Want more North Idaho News? Visit our sister-podcast North Idaho Now for more North Idaho news. #bonnersferryb...

What's in the Community Episode 4

August 30, 2022 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.18 MB

After a short break the Daily Bee newsroom is back with weekly podcast, starting with the return of the "what's in the Community?" segment. Hosted by Bee staff writer, Beaux White Eagle, in this episode we take a look at the last of the summer events as Fall draws closer.

Bonners Ferry Herald Edition Episode 5: Team Spirit of America completes Yukon 1000

August 08, 2022 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.29 MB

Team Spirit of America takes on the Yukon 1000 as Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant reads the story "Kirk, Friedman prove it's never too late to achieve your goals" from the Aug. 4 edition of the Herald. For more Boundary County news visit our website BonnersFerryHerald.com or follow us on Instagram @bfherald, twitter at @bfherald or Facebook @Bonners Ferry Herald.

Camp Bay wastewater facility approved

July 25, 2022 18:00 - 4 minutes - 2.88 MB

Daily Bee reporter Daniel Radford talks about the county's approval of the Camp Bay wastewater facility and how it fits in with the proposed development.

Mariners win 14 in a row, Sandpoint baseball's future, Zach WIlson

July 18, 2022 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this episode of the Bonner County Daily Bee sports podcast, Sports Editor Trevan Pixley breaks down numerous topics including: -The Mariners 14 game win streak -Sandpoint's future in baseball -The NI Lakers 16 & 19U teams -College commitments -And more!

Mariners win 14 in a row, Sandpoint baseball's future, Zach WIlson

July 18, 2022 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this episode of the Bonner County Daily Bee sports podcast, Sports Editor Trevan Pixley breaks down numerous topics including: -The Mariners 14 game win streak -Sandpoint's future in baseball -The NI Lakers 16 & 19U teams -College commitments -And more!

Bonners Ferry Herald Edition Episode 4: BCSD school bond to run in August

July 11, 2022 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

On Episode 4 of the Bonners Ferry Herald Edition of the 7Bee podcast. Join staff writer Emily Bonsant on coverage of the Boundary County School District school bond for Valley View Elementary in August. Follow Bonners Ferry Herald on Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald, on Instagram and Twitter @bfherald. Don't forget to share this podcast to stay informed on all things 7Bee and 9B.

What's in the Community Ep.3

July 04, 2022 08:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

A segment of the 7Bee podcast that has City and Education staff writer Beaux White Eagle sitting down with guests from local non-profit to talk about their organizations and events. However, summer is here, so in this episode we talked about events throughout the month of July and I will return in August with more events.

The offseason makes winners, World Cup to Seattle

June 27, 2022 08:00 - 14 minutes - 9.85 MB

In this episode of the Bonner County Daily Bee Sports podcast sports editor Trevan Pixley goes over the following: -Fifa World Cup coming to Seattle in 2026 -Matyus McLain -Sandpoint's new wrestling coach resigns before season starts -And more!

Soaring Assessment Values Explained

June 18, 2022 08:00 - 9 minutes - 6.66 MB

Bonner County Officials host informational town hall meetings to explain why many are seeing their assessed property values rise by astonishing values.

Bonners Ferry Herald Episode: 3,What is a Comprehensive Plan?

June 13, 2022 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this Bonners Ferry Herald edition of the 7Bee podcast, join staff writer Emily Bonsant in a conversation on what is a city comprehensive plan and how can the community be involved. For more information on the City of Bonners Ferry's comprehensive plan visit: https://bonnersferry.id.gov/compplan/ For more Boundary County news visit our website BonnersFerryHerald.com or follow us on Instagram at bfherald, twitter at @bfherald or Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald.

Bonners Ferry Herald Episode: 3,What is a Comprehensive Plan?

June 13, 2022 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this Bonners Ferry Herald edition of the 7Bee podcast, join staff writer Emily Bonsant in a conversation on what is a city comprehensive plan and how can the community be involved. For more information on the City of Bonners Ferry's comprehensive plan visit: https://bonnersferry.id.gov/compplan/ For more Boundary County news visit our website BonnersFerryHerald.com or follow us on Instagram at bfherald, twitter at @bfherald or Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald.

What is a Comprehensive Plan?

June 13, 2022 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this Bonners Ferry Herald edition of the 7Bee podcast, join staff writer Emily Bonsant in a conversation on what is a city comprehensive plan and how can the community be involved. For more information on the City of Bonners Ferry's comprehensive plan visit: https://bonnersferry.id.gov/compplan/ For more Boundary County news visit our website BonnersFerryHerald.com or follow us on Instagram at bfherald, twitter at @bfherald or Facebook at Bonners Ferry Herald.

Celebrating PRIDE month with Jeff Bohnhof

June 06, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

PFLAG president Jeff Bohnhof the president of PFLAG Sandpoint joined Daily Bee staff writer Beaux White Eagle for a monthly segment called "What's in the Community" where we chat about community organizations and event. Come learn about your community and show some support.

Celebrating PRIDE month with Jeff Bohnof

June 06, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

PFLAG president Jeff Bohnhof the president of PFLAG Sandpoint joined Daily Bee staff writer, Beaux White Eagle for a monthly segment called "What's in the community" where we chat about community organizations and event. Come learn about your community and show some support.

Celebrating PRIDE month with Jeff Bohnhof

June 06, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

PFLAG president Jeff Bohnhof the president of PFLAG Sandpoint joined Daily Bee staff writer Beaux White Eagle for a monthly segment called "What's in the Community" where we chat about community organizations and event. Come learn about your community and show some support.

Growing a Life at the Ponderay Garden Center

May 30, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

Since buying the Ponderay Garden Center last fall, Nate and Dana Kappen have loved every minute of the journey. The hard work, the challenges, seeing their vision come to life and being a part of the community. Come along for the conversation as staff writer Caroline Lobsinger talks to the couple about that journey.

Information You Didn't Know About Water Rights

May 16, 2022 08:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Staff Reporter Annisa Keith takes listeners through some of the finer details in filing water rights in the Clark Fork Pend Oreille Water Basin. Prior articles on this topic: May 8, 2022 - Filing water rights continues for Clark Fork Pend Oreille Water Basin https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2022/may/08/water-claims-filed-process-continues/ April 22, 2022 - Idaho Department of Water Resources to hold workshops, informational meeting https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2022/may/0...

Bonners Ferry Herald Edition: Episode 2: Eli Richards wrestling career so far

May 09, 2022 08:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

On the monthly Bonners Ferry Herald Edition of the 7Bee podcast, join staff writer Emily Bonsant and BFHS senior wrestler Eli Richards as they discuss Richards wrestling career so far and what it takes to be a state champion.

Sandemonium Returns

May 02, 2022 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

In this episode of the 7Bee podcast, reporter Beaux White Eagle sat down with board of Sandpoint nerd-con Sandemonium, to talk about the event coming May 14. For more information on Sandemonium visit: http://7bcon.com

Bonner County Daily Bee Sports Podcast: Great Northern Disc Golf

April 26, 2022 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

Sports reporter Trevan Pixley sits down with two members of the Great Northern Disc Golf Group to discus the Baldfoot disc golf course.

Spring Break Sports podcast Ep, 1: Kris Knowles

April 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

In this episode, Trevan Pixley, sports editor for the Bonner County Daily Bee sits down with Sandpoint High School Athletic Director Kris Knowles. Topics include -His path to Sandpoint High School -Memorial Field -The referee shortage -And more!

Dylan Greene back in the office one more time

April 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

In this episode current sports reporter Trevan Pixley and former Sports editor Dylan Greene sit down and have a conversation. They discuss: -The Covid year -Dylan's favorite moments -His path to the Daily Bee -And more!

Walking for the Restorium

March 28, 2022 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.95 MB

In this week's edition of the 7Bee Podcast, Daily Bee and Bonners Ferry Herald Reporter Emily Bonsant talks about Eli Pine, 27, who walks every day from Three Mile area to Bonners Ferry. Before he walked because he has an eye condition and doesn’t feel comfortable driving. Now he walks to raise money for the Friends of the Restorium.

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