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FOR THE RECORD
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Sheehan Kyle Greis Newport
Sheehan Kyle Greis of Newport passed away suddenly Feb. 14. He was 33. Mr. Greis was born Dec. 21, 1979, in Fort Collins, Colo. He grew up in both WashingGreis ton state and Colorado Springs, Colo. He spent most of his adult life in Newport where he tended to his house and beautiful 10 acres in the woods. He loved to play golf, skydive, and drive his GTO too fast. There is barely anyone in Newport who didn’t know and like Sheehan and he still has many friends in Colorado Springs, family said. He had a great sense of humor, unlimited energy, and a loving and caring spirit. Mr. Greis is survived by his mother and step-father Robin and Richard Ahrens of Newport, his father Erick Greis of Colorado Springs, grandmother Claire Stegall of Kennewick, Nana Alicia Greis of Colorado Springs, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 7 at 2 p.m. at the Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport. A gathering and spaghetti feed will follow the service at Kelly’s Restaurant. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.sherman-knapp.com.
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A memorial service was held in her honor at the UCC Church Saturday, Feb. 24. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.sherman-knapp.com.
Benjamin Dean Lyon Newport
Benjamin Dean Lyon, born Feb. 18, passed away Feb. 22. Loving and missing him are his parents Jason and Evie Lyon; siblings Johnathan, Lyon Jenna, Emma, David, Daniel and Elizabeth of Newport; grandparents, Larry and Glenna Morrell of Priest River and Bob and Janet Lyon of Dayton, Wash., and numerous other family and friends. A funeral service will be held at the Dalkena Community Church, Saturday, March 9 at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at the Newport Cemetery and then a time of fellowship and food will be available for those who wish to attend at the Dalkena Community Church. Jason and Evie want to sincerely thank all of those who have and continue to lift their family up in prayer. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the family. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.sherman-knapp.com.
Jean Bowman Lowry
Frank D. Jachetta
Long time Newport resident Jean Bowman Lowry died Feb. 17 at Newport Hospital Long Term Care. She was 96. Mrs. Lowry was Lowry born Sept. 3, 1916, in Bellingham to Pearl and William “Doc” Bowman. Her parents moved to Newport in 1921. Dr. Bowman was the first dentist in Pend Oreille County. After graduating from Newport High School, she graduated from Washington State University and then accepted a job in Washington, D.C., at the National Archives. While living in Washington, D.C., Mrs. Lowry met her husband of 66 years, Ted, who died in 2005. Ted and Jean moved to Newport in 1957. They retired from their business, Pend Oreille Title Company, in 1978 and spent approximately one half of their time in Tucson, Ariz., and the other half in Newport/Diamond Lake. Mrs. Lowry was active in her church, the United Church of Christ, and P.E.O. She was also an avid bridge player. Mrs. Lowry is survived by her two sons, Scott (and Christine) of Walla Walla and John (and Angela) of Marietta, Ohio, as well as four grandchildren, Joshua Lowry (and Jennifer) of Kirkland, Ashley Lowry-Kinney (and Mark Kinney) of Pasco, Bryce Lowry (and Angela) of Marietta, Ohio, and Tate Lowry (and Angela) of Marietta, Ohio. Mrs. Lowry is also survived by five greatgrandchildren, Jamie, Lindsay and Lucas Lowry of Kirkland, and Morgan and Drew Lowry-Kinney of Pasco.
Frank D. Jachetta of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, passed away Feb. 1. He was 80. Mr. Jachetta was born to Ernest M. and Jennie Naccarato Jachetta Jachetta July 29, 1932, in Priest River. He was married to Darleen Shull for 58 years. He graduated from Priest River High School in 1950. Shortly after, he entered the U.S. Air Force. He served four years and was honorably discharged in 1955. He went to work for Boeing in Moses Lake for five years as an electrician. He then returned to Priest River to go to work at Albeni Falls Dam as an electrician until retiring. Mr. Jachetta owned and operated Gold Cup Ranch in the Settlement of Priest River for many years. In 2000 he visited Kailua Kona, Hawaii, and fell in love with it. Eventually he moved there full time and worked at the Kona Airport until his health forced him to quit. Together, Frank and Darleen had four children: Steve (and Juanita) of Warden, Wash., Frank (and Lisa) of Elk, Lori Montilla of Edmonds, Wash., and Rick of Kailua Kona, Hawaii. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and two greatgrandsons; his brother George (and Joanne) Naccarato of Spokane, brother-in-law Robert (and AJ) Shull of Loon Lake; numerous nieces and nephews and cousins. Mr. Jachetta was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Robert and Richard. Per his request, no service will be held.
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Kailua Kona, Hawaii
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Stanley D. Bellah
at Priest River Lamanna High School with interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River. Visitation will be held Friday, March 8 from 2-7 p.m. at the Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Newport. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Priest River
Stanley D. Bellah of Priest River passed away Sunday, March 3 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene. He was 33. A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 9 at 11 a.m.
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Editor’s Note: The following are descriptions of people currently wanted by the Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies. Any information about these suspects should be directed to the sheriff’s office by calling 509-447-3151. This is a regular section of The Miner. All information is provided by the sheriff’s office.
Michael A. Craig, Craig
36, is wanted on
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four Pend Oreille County warrants for failure to appear, failure to pay legal financial obligation fines. He is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 220 pounds with green eyes and brown hair. His last known address was in the Cusick area.
Jason L. Bullock, Bullock
20, is wanted on one Pend Oreille County warrant for failure to SEE WANTED, 5B
Editor’s note: The police reports, taken from dispatch logs provided to The Miner by law enforcement agencies, are not intended to be an exact report but rather a comprehensive list of police calls in Pend Oreille and West Bonner counties. Dispatch also fields calls for the Kalispel Tribe property in Airway Heights. Certain police calls are generally omitted because of space constraints. These include but aren’t limited to ambulance calls for illness, unfounded alarms, traffic stops, dogs at large, abandoned vehicles, 911 hang–ups and civil standbys. All dispositions for the police reports are assumed to be active, assist or transfer at press time. The police reports are updated each weekday on The Miner Online.
PEND OREILLE COUNTY Monday, Feb. 25 ACCIDENT – LeClerc Rd. N., Usk, report of one vehicle slide off. ACCIDENT – Hwy. 2, green 2004 Chrysler minivan rolled over. THEFT – Beehive Lane, report of two ski doos and trailer missing from carport over last two weeks. DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED – LeClerc Rd. N, cite and release. VIOLATION OF PROTECTION ORDER – Monumental Way, report there was contact between the parties. ARREST – Hwy. 2, Newport, Gregory Glen Anderson, 45, of Airway Heights was arrested on an out of county warrant. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – S. Washington Ave., Newport, report that male broke the door. Tuesday, Feb. 26 ARREST – S. Garden Ave., Newport, Luis Lopez Ramos, 26, of Walla Walla was arrested on an immigration hold. JUVENILE PROBLEM – Hwy. 2, report of 11-year-old-male out of control in the house. ARREST – S. Garden Ave., Steven M. Cate, 42, of Newport was arrested on a warrant. DISTURBANCE – Sullivan Lake Rd., report of subject having argument with neighbor. FRAUD – Conklin Meadows Rd.,
THURSDAY, MARCH 7 Bonner County Planning and
Jan. 16, George Hartman, 59, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (347 suspended) 60 months probation and fined $1,000 for driving under the influence with a BAC in excess of .15; $2,924 total fees and fines. Jordan Komotios, 18, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (349 suspended), 24 months probation and fined $250 for fourth degree assault domestic violence; $1,493 total fees and fine. Perry Shumake, 44, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for a probation violation: $300 total fees. Mark Valee, 23, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (234 suspended), 60 months probation and fined $3,000 for being in physical control of a vehicle while under the influence; $4,200 total fees and fine. Jeromy Winchester, 29, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (89 suspended) 24 months probation and fined $400 converted to a public defender fee for first degree negligent driving and third degree driving with a suspended license; $693 total fees.
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Wednesday, Feb. 27 ARREST – Hwy. 2, Nathan Andrew Steinbauer, 30, of Spokane was arrested for driving under the influence. ARREST – Hwy. 2, juvenile arrested on local warrant. THREATENING – W. Pine St., report that patient made threats to counselor. NON INJURY ACCIDENT – Flowery Trail THEFT – 2nd Ave., report that pain meds were stolen. ARREST – S. Calispell Ave., Newport, Chanel L. Trim, 28, of Newport was arrested for fourth degree assault. Thursday, Feb. 28 ARREST – S. Garden Ave., Newport, Brian F. Emery, 52, of Ione was arrested on a Department of Corrections detainer. SUSPICIOUS PERSON – Hwy. 20, report of male walking on the highway swearing. BURGLARY – Hwy. 20, Cusick, report that a house was broke in to but unknown if anything was taken. DISTURBANCE – N. Union Ave., Newport, report that intoxicated male is attacking customers. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE – W. Spruce St., report that male and female are fighting. THREATENING – S. Scott Ave., Newport, complainant reports being threatened by friends of ex-boyfriend. Friday, March 1
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ARREST – N. Hayford Rd., Airway Heights, Woodrow Bearchild, 27, was arrested on a tribal warrant. THEFT – W. 4th St., report that outside surveillance camera was stolen. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VERBAL – Hwy. 2, report of male and female arguing. ANIMAL CRUELTY – Skookum Meadow Drive, report of possible puppy mill with about 50 dogs. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – S. Newport Ave., report of rock thrown through window of the house sometime last night. ERRATIC DRIVER – S. Union Ave., report of vehicle speeding in area. ARREST – Pines Lane, Jacquelyn M. Walker, 45, of Ione and Christopher J. McCoy, 26, of Cusick were arrested on warrants. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Calispel St., male says he has with information about drugs and child abuse. Saturday, March 2 THEFT – N. Hayford Rd., Airway Heights THEFT – Riverside Ave., report that someone broke into complainant’s truck last night and stole iPod. THEFT – Hwy. 2 report of two bicycles stolen overnight. BURGLARY – Stohr Rd., report that complainant’s garage was broken into, tools taken. ARREST – Best Chance Rd., Sean Patrick Oneal, 46, of Priest River was arrested on an out of county warrant. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Flowery Trail Rd. ARREST – Adam Dale Oclair, 41, of Coupeville, Wash., was arrested on a warrant. Sunday, March 3 BOOK AND RELEASE – S. Garden Ave., Shawn M. Reilly, 37, was booked and released for unlawful possession of a firearm and illegal hunting of big game. JUVENILE PROBLEM – W. Kelly Drive, Newport, 11-year-old-male told mom he wants to murder himself over school work. SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE – Sullivan
SATURDAY, MARCH 9 Pend Oreille County Library Board In Service: 10 a.m. - PUB Box Canyon Conference Room MONDAY, MARCH 11 Pend Oreille County Commissioners: 9 a.m. - Pend Oreille County Courthouse Newport School Board: 5 p.m. District Offices Pend Oreille Fire District No. 6: 6 p.m. - Furport Fire Hall, 7572 LeClerc Road Oldtown City Council: 6:30 p.m. -
Oldtown City Hall Cusick Town Council: 7 p.m. Cusick Community Center TUESDAY, MARCH 12 Bonner County Commissioners: 8:45 a.m. - Bonner County Administrative Building Pend Oreille County Commissioners: 9 a.m. - Pend Oreille County Courthouse West Bonner Library District Board of Trustees: 9 a.m. Priest River Library Friends of the Library: Noon Priest River Library Pend Oreille County Planning Commission Hearings: 6 p.m. Cusick Community Center
D I ST R I C T Jan. 23
Jamie Ashton, 23, was sentenced to 21 days in jail, $150 court costs and $150 probation fee for a probation violation. Justin Baushke, 35, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (363 suspended), 24 months probation and fined $500 for reckless endangerment; $1,743 total fees and fines. Daisy Hester, 18, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (334 suspended), 24 months probation and fined $250 for resisting arrest; $1,536 total fees and fines. Brandi Jacobe, 24, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for a probation violation. Clinton Trickel, 25, was sentenced to eight days in jail for a probation violation; $43 fee. Tai Ward, 30, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (362 suspended) 24 months probation and fined $500 converted to a public defender fee; $2,043 total fees and fine.
Feb. 6 Ted Eastman, 44, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (362 suspended) 60 months probation and was fined $5,000 ($4,000) for driving under the influence; $2,800 total fees and fines. John Fry, 59, was sentenced to
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Lake Rd., report of unoccupied vehicle parked on side of road. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – Arizona Lane, Newport, report of flipped over boat trailer with several items scattered around it. ARREST – Elk, Troy L. Steenhard, 43, was arrested for a warrant.
WEST BONNER COUNTY Monday, Feb. 25 No reportable incidents. Tuesday, Feb. 26 ACCIDENT – Hwy. 41, Blanchard, received a walk-in accident report of vehicle-deer collision. Wednesday, Feb. 27 No reportable incidents. Thursday, Feb. 28 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE – Ockert St., Oldtown, a man and woman were cited for misdemeanor possession of marijuana. ARREST – Hwy. 2, Oldtown, Richard Stengel, 36, of Newport was arrested on a Bonner County warrant. Friday, March 1 DISTURBING THE PEACE – This A Way, Spirit Lake, a Spirit Lake woman was cited for disturbing the peace. Saturday, March 2 BURGLARY – Roberts Lane, Blanchard, report of a theft and attempted burglary. ARREST – Hwy. 2, Priest River, Allen F. Wright, 21, of Libby, Mont., was arrested for felon in possession of a firearm and possession of stolen property. Sunday, March 3 RECKLESS DRIVING – Dufort Rd., Priest River ARREST – Hwy. 2, Priest River, Jessica Roberts, 30, of Priest River was arrested for possession of controlled substance, and possession of paraphernalia with intent to use. DOMESTIC DISPUTE – E. Beardmore Ave., Priest River, Thomas Kurylo, 22, of Priest River was arrested for domestic battery.
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M E E T I N G S
Zoning Commission Hearing: 5 p.m. - Bonner County Administrative Building, Sandpoint
|| The following cases were resolved in Pend Oreille County District Court by Judge Philip Van de Veer.
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reported ID theft. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – LeClerc Rd. N. DISTURBANCE – S. Newport Ave., report of male entering residence by using shoulder on front door and is inside yelling. THEFT – W. Walnut St., Newport, reported gas drive off. THEFT – Hwy. 31, reported theft of fuel. SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES – N. Quail Ave., report that male in dark colored clothes with a back pack went between the house and fence.
|| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6 Diamond Lake Water and Sewer: 10 a.m. - District Office, 172 South Shore Road Oldtown Urban Renewal District Board: 5:30 p.m. - Oldtown City Hall Fire District No. 4 Commissioners: 6 p.m. - Dalkena Fire Station No. 41 Diamond Lake Improvement Association: 6:30 p.m. - Diamond Lake Fire Station, Highway 2 Sacheen Lake Sewer and Water District Board: 7 p.m. - Sacheen Fire Station, Highway 211
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West Bonner Water and Sewer District: 6:30 p.m. - Oldtown City Hall West Bonner Library Board: 7 p.m. - Priest River Library Laclede Water District: 7:30 p.m. - Laclede Community Hall WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 Pend Oreille Cemetery No. 1: 8:15 a.m. - County Courthouse in Newport Pend Oreille Conservation District Board: 9:30 a.m. - Newport Post Office Building Bonner County Democrats: 6:308 p.m. - Panhandle Health, 322 Marion St., Sandpoint
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364 days in jail (363 suspended), 12 months probation and fined $5,000 ($4,000) for driving under the influence; $1,517 total fees and fines. Richard Jason, 48, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (90 suspended) and fined $1,000 ($750 suspended) for driving while license suspended; $593 total fees and fines. James Lowry, 39, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (154 suspended) and fined $5,000 ($4,750 suspended) for fourth degree assault; $293 total fees and fines. Luke Neiswender, 29, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (363 suspended) 60 months probation and fined $5,000 ($4,000 suspended), for driving under the influence; $3,800 total fees and fines.
Delbert Opp, 70, was sentenced to 364 days in jail (363 suspended), 24 months probation and fined $5,000 ($4,750 suspended) for driving under the influence:$1,617 total fees and fines. Jason Reopelle, 39, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (89 suspended), 24 months probation and fined $1,000 ($500 suspended) for negligent driving; $1,743 total fees and fine. Christina Ziesmer, 30, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (88 suspended) fined $1,000 ($1,000 suspended) for driving while license suspended; $143 total fees.
Feb. 13 Vanessa Marion, 47, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for bail jumping; $43 total fee.
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