PM Headlines — 4/17/09

Dan Mitchinson, the SR/KJRB news director, spent his 40th birthday recently jumping out of an airplane from 15000 feet above Lake Wanaka in New Zealand. E-mails Dan: “I made it to the ground. … so I guess I’ll get to celebrate my 41st after all!”

• Bonner County police blotter /SR
• Gonzaga names interim president /SR
• Idaho gets $71M to create 1200 USFS jobs /Idaho Statesman
• Risch took ‘Spuddy Buddy’ to Middle East /AP
• X-Men/Wolverine author to visit CdA library /Coeur d’alene Today
• Work under way to save Sandpoint depot /Bonner County Bee
• CdA looks for groups to adopt a street /Kootenai MPO
• Free street trees available for 8 new CdA subdivisions /Coeur d’Alene Today

Question: Have you ever gone skydiving or bungy jumping?