‘Bulb-outs’ don’t make sense in our community By Lawrence Fury Reader Contributor “I shop for my clothes in Coeur d’Alene or in Ponderay. In the last 20 years, the only thing I’ve bought in Sandpoint...
By McCalee Cain Reader Intern A Sandpoint summer could never be complete without a meal or two overlooking Lake Pend Oreille. Fortunately, the lake boasts a diverse selection of dining options for all palates and...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Idaho State Draft Horse and Mule International Show will kick off this weekend and go from July 5-8, with different events happening each day. The annual show takes...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The biggest event of the year for fans of antique and classical boats is right around the corner. For some local boating enthusiasts, there’s no replacing the elegance and...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There’s something so appealing about ‘80s movies. Whether it’s the over-the-top cheesy plots, the villains so evil they are laughable, the ridiculous montages fueled by awful pop music or...
By McCalee Cain Reader Intern The Festival at Sandpoint’s mission to inspire area youth through music comes full circle with the debut of the Summer Youth Music Camp July 9-12. Camp Director and First...
By Jane Fritz Reader Contributor Thirty years ago a wellspring of music culture existed in Sandpoint. On the mountain, Gunther Schuller’s Festival at Sandpoint chamber musicians amazed audiences in the old ski lodge, while...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff To some, kombucha is a health supplement. For others, it’s just a tasty drink. To most, kombucha is … well … what is it? Carson Racicot and Tianna Valiani...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Florida band JJ Grey & Mofro are not new to the funky soul-rock scene, and they’re certainly not new to Sandpoint, having opened at the Festival and played the...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff County commissioners approved the use of 10 new mobile no-wake buoys on the Pend Oreille River Tuesday, marking the latest in the Bonner County wake issue. “This is part...
