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November 2024 Kootenai County Election Results
The results are still coming in, but NYT, P, Fox News, Decision Desk and others are all saying that Donald J. Trump will be our 47th...

Erin B.
Nov 6, 2024


ELECTION SPECIAL: Kootenai County Spectator Suggested Ballot and Polling Locations
This election cycle has been different. It has been vicious, divisive, and an obvious spiritual battle between good and evil.

Erin B.
Nov 5, 2024


Kootenai County Primary Election Results
Wow it has been a wild ride. This primary election season has brought a lot of anger, nastiness, and disgusting behavior out of the woodwork

Erin B.
May 22, 2024


2024 Legislative Town Hall TOMORROW 2/24 @ 10am
Hello friends! It has been a hot second since I posted and I am sorry for not giving updates. My focus has been entirely on the state...

Erin B.
Feb 23, 2024


Mixed Results in Kootenai County Elections
After an evening watching the ballot counts come in, the KCRCC wins and losses are a mixed bag. Below is the KCRCC recommended ballot...

Erin B.
Nov 8, 2023


City Voting Day!
Today is voting day! Now is your opportunity to have input on who sits on the city councils, school boards, and fire commissions. Voting...

Erin B.
Nov 7, 2023


Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 11/6
A weekly snapshot of meetings throughout the county that could affect our daily lives. These include city council, county commissioner,...

Erin B.
Nov 6, 2023


May 16 Election Results
Who would have thought that elections were going to become the spectator sport that they are now??? Below are the results from...

Erin B.
May 17, 2023


Kootenai County Legislative Town Hall This Saturday 2/4
This week has been extremely light in meetings - including the world's fastest KCBOCC Business meeting EVER - so there hasn't been much...

Erin B.
Jan 30, 2023


Guest Opinion: Friends of NIC Fake Suggested Ballot is Treasonous
OPINION: This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. You are no doubt aware of the political advertising...

Guest Author
Dec 6, 2022


Kootenai County Nov. 8 General Election Results
The November 8 general election was a roller coaster of emotions throughout the day, evening, and next morning; the Kootenai County...

Erin B.
Nov 9, 2022


What's Happening North Idaho Episode #14
Original air date: November 1, 2022 Join Erin Barnard and Matt Edwards as they explore the world of podcasting under the What's Happening...

Erin B.
Nov 1, 2022


Kootenai County Spectator Recommended Ballot
I'm doing something crazy, guys, and putting my vote down on "digital" paper and showing the races that were not on the Kootenai County...

Erin B.
Oct 27, 2022


North Idaho College Appointed Trustee Wold Goes on Tirade
So much happened yesterday and I have information about the CDA City Council/Planning Commission joint workshop and the CDA School...

Erin B.
Oct 25, 2022


What's Happening North Idaho Episode #12 Part 1
Original air date: October 14, 2022 Join Erin Barnard and Matt Edwards as they explore the world of podcasting under the What's Happening...

Erin B.
Oct 14, 2022


Kootenai County-Wide Meetings Week of 8/8
Erin’s Note: A lot of you may have seen the situation my family has been in over the last few weeks. Our family’s house caught fire on...

Erin B.
Aug 8, 2022


Hayden is trying to rezone 500 homes and the KCRCC needs your help!
The Hayden City Council is trying to rezone single family residences into multi-use zoning. This was the zoning project that got all...

Erin B.
Jun 20, 2022


What's Happening North Idaho Episode #1
Original air date: June 10, 2022 Join Erin Barnard and Matt Edwards as they explore the world of podcasting under the What's Happening...

Erin B.
Jun 9, 2022


Kootenai County Conservatives Win BIG, But Lose in the State
I just got home from the elections office where I spent 17 hours watching ballots be counted until the final results could be tallied. I...

Erin B.
May 18, 2022


New RINO Group In Town – And We’re On the Right Side of That Group
Hi guys, I wanted to give you a quick update of yesterday’s fun events. If you’d rather watch a video update I put it below. We got a tip...

Erin B.
Apr 21, 2022
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