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Over the past 20-plus years Benewah County Magistrate Doug Payne has refurbished the courtrooms at the Benewah County Courthouse, mostly by himself. The judge’s latest remodel includes staining oak paneling and restoring woodwork in both of the courthouse’s courtrooms.

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Magistrate Judge Payne handles courtroom with care
April 16, 2018 5:28 a.m.

Magistrate Judge Payne handles courtroom with care

The Benewah County courthouse in St. Maries once housed the most stately district courtroom in North Idaho in one of the oldest courthouses in the Panhandle.