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Pickup strikes 2 Litehouse workers

Two employees of Litehouse Foods near Sandpoint were struck by a pickup truck while on a lunchtime walk Thursday. One was killed and one was critically injured, the Idaho State Police said. The workers were walking along McGhee Road just north of Litehouse headquarters in the former Coldwater Creek complex in Ponderay, Litehouse CEO Jim Frank said. The injured employee was airlifted to a hospital. The ISP remains on the scene, and the investigation is continuing/Scott Maben, SR.



D.F. Oliveria
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.

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