AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT NEARS COMPLETION

by CAROLINE LOBSINGER
Staff Writer Bonner County Daily Bee | April 6, 2025

PRIEST RIVER — A workforce housing project will soon be ready for the one thing needed to transform the six houses in the River View area of town into homes — families to fill them with laughter, joy and a lifetime of memories.

After six months of work since a September groundbreaking, the Village at River View community land trust housing initiative is nearing completion and setting the stage for families to move into the homes. Construction went smoothly with project contractor Daum Construction meeting all milestones and aided by a mild winter to keep the project on track.

"We are so close," Katie Cox, Kaniksu Land Trust executive director, said.

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