HBO’s INorthwest Roundup — 2/16/09
These buildings on Shem Johnson’s property are said to be school buildings for FLDS children. Johnson, a 40-year-old Bonners Ferry businessman who reportedly has four wives, is described in a church publication as the FLDS bishop “south of the 49th parallel.” The polygamist group in Boundary County is said to be growing. SR story by Bill Morlin here. (Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-Review)
- Cartoon: Steam-rolled/David Horsey, Seattle PI
- Man sues Gonzaga over date-rape allegations/KREM2
- Idaho Post-Register to stop publishing on Mondays/AP
- Crow tribal chairman found dead at relative's home/Billings Gazette
- Libby seeks new identity in face of asbestos superfund designation/Missoulian
- Orbusmax Special: Portland mayor's boyfriend on leave from Oregonian here.
- Best of Spokesman.com blogs today/SR
- Idaho Lottery will reach funding goal for schools this year/Idaho Statesman
- Lewiston man held as suspect in death of wife/Lewiston Tribune
- Columbia Falls aluminum plant avoids closure -- for now/Daily Inter Lake
- USPO changes holiday operations/KREM2