By Michael Rosedale Bonner County Clerk Reader Contributor The following contests will be on the May 15 ballot: Bonner County: Coroner, Treasurer, Assessor, Clerk, Commissioners for District 1 & 3 and Precinct Committeemen. Idaho...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Love your home planet? Yeah, me too. If you’d like to show some love back to this rock we call home, local nonprofit 350Sandpoint.org will be hosting an event...
By Reader Staff Giving back in Sandpoint is as easy as finding the perfect new outfit or fabulous lamp for your home downtown. On Saturday, April 28, participating merchants will each team with a...
By Reader Staff The Western Federal Lands Highway Division is prepared to award the contract to repair the Lightning Creek flood damages in May. The repair work is expected to begin at the end...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Schweitzer Mountain Resort had their snowiest winter on record for the 2017/18 ski season, the resort said in a press release. Schweitzer saw over 434 inches of snowfall throughout...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A program scheduled to begin this year is expected to improve the performance of Sandpoint’s wastewater system. City officials awarded Planned and Engineered Construction a contract Wednesday to install...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Small business owners, Sandpointians and flower lovers: There are still opportunities to sponsor hanging flower baskets for downtown Sandpoint. Volunteer Ranel Hanson said of the 90 baskets ordered, over...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Sandpoint officials honored two city employees last week for achieving significant career milestones. After 10 weeks in the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Academy, Officer Zachary Fisher is...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials visited Sandpoint Wednesday to share updates on operations at Albeni Falls Dam, but mostly to share a simple message: be prepared. There is...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Patrick McManus, a legendary humorist and author whose work was informed by his Sandpoint upbringing, died Wednesday at the age of 84. The Associated Press reports that McManus, who...
