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Four people are dead after the boat they were in capsized this week in a river in the Idaho panhandle, authorities said Friday.

SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) — Officials in northern Idaho have recovered the bodies of all four victims who were killed after their boat capsized on the Pend Oreille River. The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victims as Gregory J. Daiker, 59, of Laclede, Idaho; Aaron J. Faulhaber, 49, of Laclede; Jason L. Maxson, 51, of Laclede; and John R. Shulte, 59, of Sandpoint, Idaho. The sheriff’s office says next of kin for all four men have been notified. KREM-TV reports the high-performance boat capsized on the river at approximately 7 p.m. on Tuesday night.

SANDPOINT - On Tuesday, June 28", at approximately 7:00 p.m., the Bonner County Sheriff’s Office was advised that a performance-style boat had capsized on the Pend Oreille River near Thama, west of Sandpoint. It was reported that there were four persons on board. The Sheriff's Office Marine Division and...

PRIEST RIVER — Bonner County Sheriff's officials have recovered the bodies of four men who died in a Tuesday boating accident on the Pend Oreille River. The four men were reported missing after the boat they were in capsized on the Pend Oreille River near Thama on Tuesday. The Thama area is about 2 miles from Priest River and about 16 miles from Sandpoint.

SANDPOINT, Idaho — The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office has located and identified the people involved in the boat crash that occurred on Tuesday evening. The bodies of Gregory J. Daiker, 59, of Laclede, Aaron J. Faulhaber, 49, of Laclede, Jason L. Maxson, 51, of Laclede, and John R. Schulte, 59, of Sandpoint, were recovered from the river.

DOVER, Idaho – As the 4th of July weekend kicks off, boaters on the Pend Oreille River are taking precautions after the tragic boating accident on Tuesday. Many boats hit the water early on Friday. One of them was Bill Collier. He’s lived in Dover for 15 years and he says he’s never seen a boating accident quite like what happened on Tuesday.

The four victims lost in Tuesday's boating accident have been recovered and identified. On Tuesday night, June 28, at the time of the initial response to the boating accident, the sheriff’s office recovered the body of 59-year-old Gregory J. Daiker of Laclede.

The body of 49-year-old Aaron J. Faulhaber of Laclede was recovered on Thursday at 9 p.m., in approximately 80 feet of water, near the original accident location.

PRIEST RIVER, Idaho – A 63-year-old Priest River man died in a side-by-side crash Thursday night. Idaho State Police said the crash happened on Freeman Lake Road, just west of Priest River. The man was driving westbound, lost control and was ejected from the Yamaha side-by-side. He was not...

BONNER COUNTY, Idaho — The Bonner County Sheriff's Office has found the bodies of the three remaining individuals who went missing after their boat capsized on the Pend Oreille River. All four men who died in the crash have been identified as Gregory J. Daiker, 59, of Laclede, Aaron...

PRIEST RIVER - Idaho State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. on June 30th, on Freeman Lake Road, just west of Priest River in Bonner County. The driver of a Yamaha side-by-side was traveling westbound on Freeman Lake Road when the driver left...

SANDPOINT – School is officially and finally out for former Lake Pend Oreille School District Superintendent Tom Albertson. At the beginning of his time as LPOSD superintendent, Albertson said he was “honored and humbled” to be selected and set to work immediately. However, Albertson said he is now most excited to travel with his wife and spend time with his family after 36 years of serving in various positions in the district.

Lake Pend Oreille was at elevation 2062.5 ft. above sea level Monday and now will average 2062.3. This year’s maximum elevation was 2065.7 on June 11. The lake began to recede steadily three days later. •••. DRILL TEAM SET FOR BIG PARADE. The past few weeks, the SHS...