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Constitution Week spotlight
The Preamble is the opening statement of the Constitution. It is a concise 52-word proclamation of the values at work in the complete document.

Constitution Week spotlight
There can be a tendency to race from the Declaration of Independence, proclaimed to the world in July 1776, and arrive at the end with a new nation with its own Constitution in 1787.

Constitution Week spotlight
A bill of rights is a list of basic human rights guaranteed by law. To insure these for all U.S. citizens, the Bill of Rights was written at the first meeting of Congress in 1789 and ratified in 1791. Only 10 of the 12 articles proposed were ratified. George Mason is credited with being the “Father of the Bill of Rights.”

Constitution Week spotlight
Since 1952, the Constitution has been on display in the National Archives building in Washington, D.C. It was brought to the Archives on a mattress. The cases holding the Constitution, which contain gas and vapor to keep humidity at 40% for preservation, are bullet proof.

Constitution Week spotlight
In 1955, the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution petitioned Congress with a resolution to set aside Sept. 17 to Sept. 23 for the observance of Constitution Week.

Constitution Week Spotlight
Our Constitution is a living document. Thirty-three amendments have been proposed by the U.S. Congress; 27 of those have been ratified and are part of the Constitution.
CLN TRUSTEES: Telling you what you can or cannot read
The intention by the library board to disassociate with the American Library Association (ALA) is shocking. Why in the world would they even consider this for such an important public library asset?

Travis Bohn, 44
Travis C. Bohn February 8, 1979 -August 26, 2023
VETERANS PRESS: North Idaho Resource Directory
All states and some counties have a Veteran Affairs office to answer questions about benefits and provide assistance. There are also other useful resources for veterans in the Inland Northwest.

Robert Kirts, 80
Robert L. “Bob” Kirts, 80 died August 23, 2023, at St. Maries, Idaho.
ECONOMIC REPORT: Hilarious
I read this article by Josa Snow and thought, what’s the punch line?

Amanda Christina Flom, 41
With a heavy heart, we are sad to announce the passing of our daughter, Amanda Christina Flom, on August 3, 2023, of Post Falls.

Simone Dinnerstein to perform with Gonzaga Symphony
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein will perform with the Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2, at the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, 211 E. Desmet Ave., Spokane.

More candidates certified for November election
The Hayden mayoral race has a second candidate, as does the race for Hayden City Council Seat 3, currently occupied by Roger Saterfiel.
Northwest Notes Sept. 22, 2023
The top seven finishers from the Pacific Northwest PGA Professional Championship automatically qualified for the 2024 PGA Professional Championship, scheduled for April 28 – May 1 at Frisco, Texas.

West Bonner forensic audit delayed, nonprofit filing draws concern
Initial results from a forensic audit of the West Bonner County School District have been postponed as the auditing firm waits for additional documentation. To prepare the preliminary report, Waldren said the firm needed all data for the audit period of 2018 to 2023 by Aug. 1. However, as of Aug. 25 — the date Eide Bailly planned to deliver the report — some of the data needed had yet to be given to the firm. Also, a Secretary of State filing listing the district as a non-profit has raised concern that some on the WBCSD board are attempting to convert at least part of the district into a charter school. District officials said that is not the case and is merely an effort to move the audit forward.

Carole Irene Durk, 91
Carole Irene Durk, 91, passed away on July 16, 2023 at Kootenai Hospital in Coeur d’Alene Idaho surrounded by close family.

Men charged with forgery
Two men are being held on $100,000 bail after they allegedly conspired to forge a doctor’s signature.

Ben Zimmerman, 82
Long time Coeur d’Alene/Post Falls resident Ben Edward Zimmerman 82, born January 7, 1941, to Ben and Regina Zimmerman, passed away August 24, 2023.
Northwest Notes: Sept. 21, 2023
The top seven qualifiers advance to the 2024 PGA Professional Championship April 28-May 1 at Fields Ranch in Frisco, Texas.