Idaho General Election, Nov. 5
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Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office statement on ‘uncertain times’ is latest stir-up in immigration discourse
For years, Kootenai County Sheriff Robert “Bob” Norris hasn’t stopped talking about immigration.
Northern Lakes Fire District asks voters for tax to maintain fire staffing and stations
The Northern Lakes Fire District is facing a critical moment as it asks voters to approve a temporary levy renewal to pay to keep 13 firefighter-paramedics on staff and keep one of the district’s three fire stations from closing.
Six candidates vie for North Idaho College board as final accreditation decision looms
After two more years of chaos since the last election, North Idaho College is about to find out if it has made enough progress on board governance to retain accreditation.
Voters in West Bonner School District reject levy again
A one-year, $4.6 million levy for West Bonner School District failed in Tuesday’s election.
North Idaho county primary election results: Check here for sheriff, commissioner races and more in Kootenai, Bonner and Boundary counties
Races for sheriff and county commissioner were on the Republican primary ballot Tuesday in Kootenai, Bonner and Boundary counties in North Idaho. Here’s how they turned out.
Traditional Republicans fail to win majority of seats needed to control Kootenai County Republican Central Committee
Self-described traditional Republicans who accused the official Republican Party in Kootenai County of extremism failed to win control of the party in Tuesday’s primary.
Former North Idaho state Sen. Jim Woodward defeats Scott Herndon in primary rematch, in win for moderate Republicans
In one of the most highly contested primaries in the Idaho Legislature, a more moderate Republican defeated a far-right incumbent in North Idaho.
Kootenai County incumbents easily win Republican primary races; Bonner County commissioner loses re-election bid
Incumbents in Kootenai County easily won their Republican primaries in Tuesday’s election.
Republican primary races could shake up deadlocked leadership in Bonner County
After a year-and-a-half of friction and divided government in Bonner County, those dynamics could change with this election cycle as challengers contend for sheriff and two commissioner seats in the Idaho Republican primary Tuesday.
Republican voters in Kootenai County have many considerations on Tuesday’s ballot
Kootenai County Republican voters have quite a few options on Tuesday’s primary ballot for seats in Kootenai County and the state Legislature.
Traditional Republicans flood May ballot for control of Kootenai County GOP
Self-described traditional Republicans are pushing to retake control of the political party in Kootenai County, which they say has grown increasingly extreme and no longer represents conservative values.
Boundary County sheriff candidates debate at packed high school gym
BONNERS FERRY – The retirement of Boundary County Sheriff Dave Kramer at the end of this term has left the field open for three candidates running for the position in a competitive Republican primary.
Trump wins Idaho GOP caucus with overwhelming support; many participants favor returning to primary
North Idaho Republican voters escaped the late-winter chill and trickled into a warm Coeur d’Alene hotel Saturday to help select the Republican presidential nominee.