Economist: Spokane/Kootenai to Continue Growth

Item: N. Idaho looks to prosper with ex-urbanites: But while some communities may be set for years, many towns will continue to struggle, an economist says /Bert Caldwell, Spokesman-Review.

More Info: Avista Corp. economist Randy Barcus says growth in Spokane and Kootenai counties will double that of surrounding counties, some of which will continue to experience a slow exodus. The populations of towns like Bonners Ferry will flatline over the next 20 years, he predicts, while Athol and others a short commute to the urban centers will triple.

Question: Is it time to move to Bonners Ferry?