Single in Sandpoint:
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
Dear Santa,
I am writing you this because you are the king of the season, and it’s been rumored that you read all of your …
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Single in Sandpoint:
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
My life in December is basically a shit-storm of glitter, pine needles and vodka. There are parts that I enjoy more than others (mostly the …
Single in Sandpoint:
It’s been one hell of a fall. I can’t even wrap my head around everything that has gone on. No matter what your politics are, or where you live, you …
Single in Sandpoint:
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
Dear clowns,
I’m writing this as a public service announcement. I am sure that there is a small percentage of clowns out there making an …
Single in Sandpoint:
By Scarlette Quille
I’ve always considered autumn to be the Monday of the season world. Summer vacation has officially ended. School is in session, and that means business. Any morning …
Single in Sandpoint: A deep, dark, smelly secret
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
Since the age of 17, I have been harboring a secret. I committed a crime, orchestrated a cover up and got away with it. Today, …
Single in Sandpoint: Making a vodka smoothie out of Lemons
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
I had a mind altering experience recently.
I was getting some air out on the balcony at the Hive, looking at the bird’s-eye view of …
Single in Sandpoint: The art of asking questions
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
A curious mind is a good thing. However; asking questions when you’re capable of obtaining the information yourself is annoying. Really annoying.
I am convinced …
Single in Sandpoint: The Ghost of Blondes Past, Present and Future
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
I believe the universe is conspiring to transition me into my next decade. I have a birthday coming up in three or so months, and …
Single in Sandpoint: the Bathroom Blues
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
There has been an issue puzzling me for several weeks now.
I try to avoid being sucked in to public discussions about other peoples’ life …
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Stand-Off at Ruby Ridge: 25 Years Later. Special five-part series from August-September 2017 Reader.
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Oh my. Did we ever screw up this week. This is one of those, "I looked at it a million times and didn't see anything wrong," kind of screw-ups.
One constant in newspaper publishing is: don't screw up the crossword puzzle. Well, dear readers, this week we didn't just screw it up - we bombed it to smithereens. Yes, we published the solution to the puzzle with the answers already filled in.
Sigh.
I'll tell you all what. To make up for this dunderheaded mistake (a first in Reader history), I'll give you two puzzles next week.
Now, straight to bed so I can hang my head in shame in privacy.
-BO
It's Thursday, which means there are fresh Readers all over the county and online at www.sandpointreader.com.
In this issue: Sandpoint City Council election guide, robberies in town Sunday night, MakerPoint returns with a bang, an ode to elk season, our (wonderful) regular columnists and more ...
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This week in Sandpoint. It’s getting spooky around here, with the Halloween Bash with Sir Mix-A-Lot at the Hive, costume parties and Scarywood. Plus much more going on. Click to see:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Lady Liberty’s Storm. Osier-Timblin Adina got this shot during the summer’s first storm at City Beach in June. See more local pics at SandpointPictures.com»
