The extraordinary and brief life of Bob Marshall
By Ed Ohlweiler Reader Contributor Just who was this luminary comet of a man? This figure whose heart failed at the young age of 38 and yet at different times was a forester, philosopher,...
Author: Lyndsie Kiebert
The world’s a stage
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Looking back on the highlights of my childhood, I’d definitely have to list the time that I ruled a kingdom. There was also the time I lived in the...
Women Honoring Women awards Patti Speelmon
By Reader Staff The Women Honoring Women committee recently announced Patti Speelmon will receive the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her as “a doer, a leader, a giver, and an individual who never seems...
A few words on Chartreuse
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Often in winter the best policy is to pretend that you’ve died for as long as the living will allow. But spring is the season for living anew. Pardon...
2022 Primary Election Candidate Questionnaire: Bonner County
By Reader Staff Ahead of the Tuesday, May 17 primary election, the Reader is presenting a limited series of election guides featuring questions and answers with candidates for a range of state and local...
Mad About Science: Seasonal allergies
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Spring is in the air, and so is a misty cloud of mucus and spittle after a vicious sneeze. Has the pandemic taught us nothing? Allergens come in many...
Emily Articulated: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist I’ve always loved children’s books. Their sweet simplicity can condense all the wonder of life into a few uncomplicated pages, weaving wisdom between rhythmic lines and whimsical illustrations. The...
Forums offered for county, legislative candidates
By Reader Staff The Sandpoint Reader, sandpointonline.com and KRFY 88.5 FM will host two candidates’ forums in early May to help better inform voters before the Tuesday, May 17 primary election. The first forum...
Construction begins at Bridge Street intersection
By Reader Staff Construction work began April 11 at the northeast corner of Bridge Street and First Avenue in downtown Sandpoint, where a hole has sat in place of a number of buildings destroyed...
Series of local vigils planned for peace in Ukraine
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Between 30 and 35 area residents gathered April 10 along Highway 2 for a peace vigil centered on the conflict in Ukraine, which Russian troops triggered in February with...
