PM Headlines — 8.17.12
Publisher Mike Weland of the online News Bonners Ferry describes the scene today as the body of fallen soldier Ethan Martin returned home to Bonners Ferry: "As the cortege passed through Bonners Ferry, chatter stopped. Hands went over hearts, solemn salutes were held as the white hearse bearing the body of 22-year-old Army Specialist Ethan Jacob Martin, made it's sad and slow way." More here. (Photo: News Bonners Ferry)
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