Panabaker To Run For Hayden Seat

Dick Panabaker, the former Kootenai County commission chairman and former Hayden mayor, has filed his candidacy papers for the Hayden City Council seat now held by Anson Gabel. Panabaker is one of two candidates who have filed papers for council Seat 2. The other is George Schultze. Incumbent Gabel has yet to file. In the Seat 4 race, incumbent Geri DeLange has filed for re-election, as has challenger. Jana Regnere. The filing deadline for local municipal races is 5 p.m. Friday.