Remembrances of George Andres
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Editor’s Note: George Andres, 73, was killed during a burglary at his home in Clark Fork, according to Bonner County Sheriff’s Office. The Clark Fork Library reached out to...
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Logo contest seeking local artists
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Florida-based design consultant and renovation specialist Tammy Provence is looking for local artists to design a logo for her latest business venture — the building at 812 Lake...
Reclaim Idaho launches ballot initiative in Sandpoint this weekend
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Local grassroots political movement Reclaim Idaho is going back to its roots this weekend with a number of events in Sandpoint. The return to North Idaho will launch...
Albeni Falls Dam fish passage project seeks public comment
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met at the Sandpoint Center Wednesday evening to give a presentation on the draft integrated Post-Authorization Decision Document and Environmental...
Sandpoint grad named All-American
By Jerek Wolcott Carroll College Sports Staff Reader Contributor Carroll College offensive guard Todd Pays has been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America College Division Academic All-America First Team. Pays, a...
Police seek leads in Clark Fork murder case
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a suspect or suspects in the suspicious death of Clark Fork resident George Gerald Andres, 73. Andres was found...
LIving Life: Become the Voice for a Foster Child — Become a CASA
By Dianne Smith Reader Columnist A foster child’s journey is one like no other, and often they feel unheard. They are placed in the homes of strangers where they are left to figure out...
Columbia Bank launches third Warm Hearts Winter Drive
Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff It’s that time of the year when charity is most keenly felt, and a Columbia Bank charity program is helping to spread the love around. The bank’s Warm Hearts Winter...
Climate change discussion attracts support, skepticism
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Friday night’s climate change presentation and panel discussion, “Let’s Clear the Air: A Conversation about Climate, Energy and Jobs,” attracted a full Sandpoint Community Hall. And as the...
Ol’ Red’s revives Toys For Tots tradition
Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Christmas is only a month away, which means Toys For Tots is doing what it does best: making the holidays a special time for every local child. It’s a good...
