‘A whole new horizon’
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Many artists have a story about how they entered their chosen art form. For Sandpoint singer-songwriter Justin Lantrip, that story is a love story. “I fell in love, basically....
Author: Lyndsie Kiebert
All genres, all heart
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Julie Gussaroff, founder of Colorado-based string band The Sweet Lillies, couldn’t imagine her life any other way than on the road, making music and sharing it with anyone who...
‘It’s alive!’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For Keely Gray, the phrase, “The show must go on,” is especially appropriate when it comes to the upcoming production of Young Frankenstein. Gray’s nonprofit theater organization, Lake Pend...
Panida meeting touches on vision for future of both theaters
By Ben Olson Reader Staff After almost two decades of “kicking the can down the road,” in the words of one Panida board member, the theater’s board of directors hosted a public meeting Feb....
How to honor Black History Month in Bonner County
By Paul Graves Reader Contributor We’re in the middle of Black History Month, whose foundation was laid in 1926. It wasn’t until 1970, however, when students at Kent State University chose January and February...
How the magic ended
By Kristina Kingsland Reader Contributor Once upon a time there was a magical land called Bonner County. It had majestic mountain ranges with thousands upon thousands of acres of public forests. It had creeks...
Mad About Science: Gladys West
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist How many times have you been in an unfamiliar place and whipped out your phone to check your GPS? Maybe it was on a road trip, maybe you were...
Emily Articulated: The Meta-Wordle dichotomy
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist An alert from my news app buzzed, with a headline from The New York Times reading, “Out With the Facebookers. In With the Metamates.” Clicking into the article, while...
Idaho bill would repeal law prohibiting private militias
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff A bill working its way through the Idaho Legislature would repeal the section of state code that explicitly outlaws private militias, triggering alarm from as far afield as the...
Statewide COVID situation continues to improve
By Reader Staff Last week, state health officials reported that Idaho had met the “peak” of its latest novel coronavirus surge, propelled by the highly contagious omicron variant. This week, data continued to indicate...
