By Ben Olson Reader Staff It was a good week for students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Two different Sandpoint organizations each showed support for students in the school district by organizing...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff If it exists, you can probably find it in one form or fashion at the Funky Junk Festival. For over a decade, the grassroots antique and craft show will...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Editor’s Note: Recent graduate McCalee Cain has interned for the Sandpoint Reader for two summers. We’ve really enjoyed having her voice and work in the paper. Recently, McCalee contributed...
By Katie Botkin Reader Contributor Activists have filed a notice of appeal against a state permit for a second railway bridge across Lake Pend Oreille. The Idaho Department of Lands granted Burlington Northern Santa...
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Last week, we looked to the future. This week, we look to the past. Trilobites, what are they? They were some of the oldest and most successful lifeforms ever...
By Reader Staff It’s an event you won’t want to miss. The Third Annual Boobs ‘n Beer 5K Fun Run and Oktoberfest is not only a great time but a fundraiser for two local...
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist I have a story, perhaps my most vulnerable yet. It’s a story I’ve held close, nestled against my heart, shared only with a few friends and family members. But...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Northwest Academy, a therapeutic boarding school in Bonners Ferry for 16-18 year olds, is closing according to an announcement from the school last week. Director of Admissions Julia Andrick...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff There’s more than $2.5 billion in state and federal research and development grants waiting for small business owners who know how to pursue it. Fortunately, an upcoming conference will...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers visited North Idaho Wednesday to share lake operation plans and their tentative predictions for what winter will hold. Upper Columbia Senior...
