Digging up horror gems
By Russell MeeufReader Contributor Horror films are a year-round pleasure, but they are especially fun around Halloween — our culturally sanctioned holiday to indulge our fascination with death and decay. What better way to...
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ITD hosting open house on Priest River bridge replacement
Department also seeking input on updated statewide rail plan By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The Idaho Transportation Department has two high-profile events scheduled for the coming weeks, with an open house Thursday, Nov. 6 on...
Panida selects Heather White as new executive director
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The Panida Theater will welcome a new executive director when Heather White officially fills the leadership role, effective Saturday, Nov. 1. Hailing from the Burien, Wash. community southwest of Seattle,...
Halloween parties to delight the ears
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Oct. 31 at The Hive207 N. First Ave.21+, $7-17, 7-11:30 p.m. Rockin’ country band Hogwire has been a favorite on The Hive’s stage for more than a dozen performances, all...
Kaputt! Bel Canto debuts original opera
By Reader Staff The Music Conservatory of Sandpoint’s Bel Canto Opera will give back-to-back performances of Karin Wedemeyer’s newest opera, Kaputt! on Saturday, Nov. 1 and Sunday, Nov. 2 at 5 p.m. Staged at...
Passing Northside Fire levy measure would benefit all community members
By Barbara SchriberReader Contributor I wanted to share a few thoughts as someone who lives in the Northside Fire District about the levy override coming up on the Tuesday, Nov. 4 ballot. You might...
Sandpoint warns of fraudulent invoices targeting Planning Division customers
By Reader Staff Officials at Sandpoint City Hall issued a warning Oct. 23 that customers of the Planning Division have been subject to at least one phishing attempt, while “there may be additional threats...
City of Sandpoint prepping for winter snow removal
Residents given one month notice before snow season parking restrictions go into effect By Reader Staff Though fall is still in the air, winter snows have been known to visit the Sandpoint area as early...
Increased DUI patrols scheduled for Halloween
By Reader Staff Law enforcement agencies of the North Idaho DUI Task Force are teaming up to help prevent impaired driving over the Halloween weekend. Targeted DUI patrols will be out Friday, Oct. 31...
Pudding mit Generation Z
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff I recently introduced my coworkers to the newest Generation Z craze — at least in the German-speaking world — pudding mit gabel or “pudding with a fork.” To host a...
