Mad About Science: Spiders
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Oh no, oh no, oh no. Not spiders! My girlfriend absolutely hates them and wishes them all removed from this world, but I have a vastly different outlook. I’m...
Author: Ben Olson
A Tale of Three Goslings
By Kestrel Bass Reader Contributor Two months ago our neighbor brought over three tiny Canadian geese goslings that had wandered out of the woods and onto her field. Unfortunately, there were no adults in...
Painting a Life
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Intern Artist Kathryn Weisberg is the kind of woman who, while having a conversation about all the interesting things she’s done in her life, forgets to mention that she lived...
Pancake Breakfast serves community
By Ben Olson Reader Staff You’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but for the Sam Owen Fire District, it’s also an important fundraiser. The Sam Owen Fire...
County subdivisions under the microscope
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners are diving back into land use issues next week with proposed changes to county subdivisions. Under the amendments, a minor land division will be defined as...
Solar Roadways project given green light
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Following council approval Wednesday, the Solar Roadways demonstration project is on track for an autumn completion date. The project, which is funded through a $48,734 Idaho Gem State grant,...
Senior Center happenings
By Reader Staff Here are a couple of fun events coming up at the Sandpoint Senior Center. “Widows Helping Widows” got off to a great start last month at the Sandpoint Senior Center. Four...
Garden of Artistry show coming July 22-24
By Reader Staff The Garden of Artistry Fine Art Show opens for its fifth year July 22, 23 and 24 at the Ponderay Garden Center. In the last four years the show has gained...
Gardening with Laurie: Toxic Garden Plants
By Laurie Brown Reader Columnist A garden is a source of beauty and joy. The foliage, flowers and wildlife they attract add a lot to people’s lives. But a surprising number of common, gorgeous...
Crazy Days hits Sandpoint
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Bargain hunters, get out your pocket books. Downtown Crazy Days is just around the corner. A Sandpoint tradition for decades, Crazy Days brings out the fun for business owners...
