It is a busy time at Independence Point as people hit the beach to
play in the water and soak up the sun. Keeping the area safe is also an
issue. Police are exploring the idea of putting up surveillance
cameras for extra security. Not everyone is happy with the idea. KREM 2's North Idaho reporter Dawn Crawley explains why here.
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.