Last fall, while making a presentation to the Bonner County Planning Commission regarding the Comprehensive Plan, I stated that land use decisions must address the increasing chance of wildfire. I was told my concerns were irrelevant and that wildfires only happen on public lands.
A case in which a Bonner County man was accused of sexual battery of a minor and two counts of sexual abuse of a minor under the age of 16 was dropped right before it was supposed to go to trial.