LEVY: Northern Lakes Fire is necessary
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October 14, 2026 1:00 AM
When I first moved to Kootenai County back in the 1970s, Hayden was a tiny little town with a couple of restaurants, a night club, a bar, and it must have had a gas station, I don’t remember. I do remember the grocery store. North of the fairgrounds, there wasn’t much. Driving to Hayden, you passed a horse ranch just south of town.
Now Hayden has grown to a city. The prairie is being covered with subdivisions, and more subdivisions have been approved. Northern Lakes Fire Protection now has a huge area to cover.
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