Snow, science and stoke
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff When it comes to learning about winter ecology, our local watershed and the science of snow, there’s no better classroom than the great outdoors of North Idaho. Selkirk Outdoor...
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New year, no brews
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff I fell in love with craft beer at the beginning of the pandemic. Spring had sprung on our farm, and I was freshly laid off from my job with...
POAC opens Joyce Dillon Studio
By Claire Christy Reader Contributor The Pend Oreille Arts Council invites the community to an open house event at the Joyce Dillon Studio on Friday, Jan. 7, from 5-7 p.m. upstairs in the Music...
For bears, forebears and the future
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff In plain terms, Hubbard Farms covers 1,040 acres in the Kootenai Valley, growing wheat, canola, barley and alfalfa on a productive patchwork between the Selkirk and Purcell mountains. But, as...
The Lumberjill: Trigger alert — sometimes strong women are strong for a reason
By Jen Jackson Quintano Reader Columnist One habit I’ve maintained from my once-upon-a-time years as a writer is keeping a notebook on hand at all times. Everywhere I go, paper and pen are at...
The darkest day, one year later
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Some dark deeds in American history will forever be associated with when they took place: Dec. 7, 1941; Nov. 22, 1963; Sept. 11, 2001. A year ago today, another...
Mad About Science: The science and importance of reading (part 1)
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Stop for a moment and contemplate how incredible it is that you are reading. As far as we are aware, primates — and humans in particular — are the...
Emily Articulated: The Year of the Water Tiger
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist I’m not usually much for reading into horoscopes or zodiac influence beyond a twinkle of entertainment, placing (maybe too much) stake in my own volition and the fundamental aspects...
Legislative preview 2022
By Sen. Jim Woodward, R-Sagle Reader Contributor The 2022 legislative session starts on Monday, Jan. 10 with the governor’s State of the State address, available online through Idaho Public Television. The annual address includes...
Home(s) for the holidays
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The end of December is when many return home for dinners, gifts and gatherings of varying formality. No family looks the same and, often, the rituals and traditions start...
