Second rail bridge over Lake Pend Oreille put on hold
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Locals worried about an expansion of oil and coal train traffic can breath a sigh of relief on at least one count: BNSF Railway has backed off on its...
Author: Ben Olson
The great Pub Crawl
By Ben Olson and Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff There is an art to pub crawling. At least, it starts out that way. Many stops later, the art becomes a drunken quest, except no one...
Retreat offered for nonprofits
By Ben Olson Reader Staff One of the biggest challenges of a nonprofit is to find a way to become sustainable. It’s an issue Bob Over knows all about. Over, the Director of the...
Food Bank seeking winter coats
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff According to Alice Wallace, director of the Bonner Community Food Center, the organization is seeking donations of winter coats or financial contributions to bolster this year’s Coats For Kids....
Cabinet Mountain Bar and Grill burns down
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Here’s a truly sad bit of news to include in our bar issue: Cabinet Mountain Bar and Grill in Clark Fork is no more after being engulfed by flames...
Sandpoint announces closed city administrator hiring process
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Despite calls for an open process from residents like Bonner County Daily Bee publisher Jim McKiernan, the city of Sandpoint announced this week it was running a closed hiring...
New Panida board elected
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff With a newly restored roof and a newly elected board, the Panida Theater is moving toward 2016 with fresh wind in the sales. Local residents approved a roster of...
Taxi Tales:
By Louie de Palma Reader Road Warrior Thinking outside the box is generally perceived as something to strive for whenever one finds themselves confronted with a problem that lies within said box. A box...
Such great heights
By Don Otis Reader Columnist The streets were deserted and the sky filled with smoke as we pulled into Bishop, California in late August afternoon. We were hoping for late summer blue skies and...
Adventure, romance and stories at Little Panida event
By Dion Nizzi Reader Contributor Pure story telling, outside the realm of politics and other such folly, is a rare commodity these days. Yet I’m sure there were times in our lives when all...
