Historical Society News

By Sue Kemmis The Boundary County Historical Society (incorporated in 1968) and Museum (opened in 1974) have been supported by the Boundary County Commissioners, County Clerk Glenda Poston, donors, members, past and present curators, and hundreds of volunteers. Following in

Join the Celebration The Revolutionary Spuds Bring America 250 to Bonners Ferry, Idaho! As we gear up for the 250th anniversary of the United States on July 4th, 2026, excitement is brewing in Idaho! The Revolutionary Spuds are traveling the

Boundary County Museum & Kootenai River Fiber Artists invite the public This year the 19th Annual Spin-In will be on Saturday, February 7th, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. See you then!! Come on down to the museum to watch and

Boundary County Historical Society Annual Meeting Notes On Tuesday, January 12, 2026 the Annual Meeting of the Historical Society was held at the Museum. All reports were approved for the 2025 year. Trustees Election: There were no nominations from the

In Commemoration of Native American Month Kootenai Tribe of Idaho in conjunction with Boundary County Historical Society, Inc. Welcomes Randy’L Teton (Shoshone-Bannock) Official Model for the U.S. Dollar Coin Featuring Sacajawea Author/Speaker Presenting: “Celebrating Idaho History Through the Eyes of

Originally published – Bonners Ferry Herald – September 18, 2025 Howe Farms is being recognized as an official Idaho Century Farm on Friday, Sept. 19, marking over a century of continuous family ownership and agricultural legacy. The presentation is set

The Cemetery on the Hill – Part III Cemetery Tour on Saturday, August 23rd at 1:00pm. Want to learn more about the “Cemetery on the Hill” and its history? Join our knowledgeable and entertaining guides for a walking tour of