Luke Sommer runs for election to Hayden City Council

Sommer will run against Ed DePriest for Hayden City Council seat #2

Sep 13

Ed DePriest runs for re-election to Hayden City Council

DePriest will run against Luke Sommer for Hayden City Council seat #2

Sep 4

August 2025

Sandy White runs for re-election

As of Aug. 28, Sandy White, Luke Sommer, and David Erickson have filed for the two Hayden City Council seats.

Aug 29

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July 2025

Political insights from the Hayden Days parade

Hayden City Council Members, the Mayor, and a potential City Council candidate participated in the Hayden Days parade

Jul 29

Christian Brothers Automotive opens in Hayden

New location holds grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony in partnership with the Hayden Chamber of Commerce

Jul 15

April 2025

Nine Hayden residents run for office in the May 2025 election

Luke Sommer, former mayoral candidate, joins others in race for local seats

Apr 5

March 2025

The Owl Cafe building is gone

What's next for the HURA-owned properties in Hayden?

Mar 23

April 2024

Precinct Committeemen and the Battle for the Republican Party in Idaho

Learn about Precinct Committeeman candidates for Hayden and their history of political donations

Apr 26, 2024

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Opinion: Why I voted for HURA expansion after campaigning against it

City of Hayden Councilman Thomas Shafer advocates for HURA expansion to address traffic concerns

Apr 13, 2024

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January 2024

Public Safety Commission appointments and other law enforcement news

Mayor Scott Forssell appoints five members to Hayden's new Public Safety Commission. Sheriff Norris announces re-election campaign.

Jan 6, 2024

December 2023

Dan Wilson launches campaign for Kootenai County Sheriff

The Hayden Citizen will be covering local 2024 races

Dec 15, 2023

November 2023

Opinion: Our Last Chance to Remember the Prairie

Daniel Finley argues for the preservation of the prairie via the Kootenai County open spaces bond on the ballot for the Nov. 7, 2023 election

Nov 4, 2023