Firewood Rescue just heating up
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff When it comes to finding a monumental way to help your neighbors, all it takes is a spark. In the case of Firewood Rescue, that spark was Paul Krames....
Author: Lyndsie Kiebert
‘That small town feel’
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff From writing No. 1 radio hits to earning recognition as performers in their own right, Thom Shepherd and Coley McCabe have seen every side of the country music scene. ...
The Sandpoint Eater: Get out of the kitchen
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Columnist I’m heading to Chicago soon and, while my primary purpose is serving as a booth host for Tahiti Tourism at the Travel and Adventure Show, I can hardly hide...
Fat biking in North Idaho
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Chances are you’ve seen someone biking around town or on snowy trails with a fat-tire bicycle. If you’ve ever wondered what they are all about and how you might...
Nature and narrative
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff As decades of language arts teachers have told us, there are four central forms of conflict inherent in any narrative: character vs. character, character vs. society, character vs. self...
LPOSD to oppose indefinite levy challenge
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Contributor A supplemental school levy has been in place since Lake Pend Oreille School District became its own district in 1999, requiring administrators to return to voters every two years...
Mad About Science: War Dogs
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Man’s best friend hasn’t always been about the head rubs and tail wags — like everything humans touch, canine history has been complicated. Canine use in warfare, peacekeeping and...
An American dream
By Brenda Hammond Reader Contributor “I have a dream … deeply rooted in the American dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed –...
Bits ‘n’ Pieces
By Lorraine H. Marie Reader Columnist East, west or beyond, sooner or later events elsewhere may have a local impact. A recent sampling: Creating a microbiota vault: A program at Rutgers University aims to...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Planning progress for Sandpoint’s future
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor If ever there is a time to have a direct impact on the future of your hometown, it is now. The city of Sandpoint is in the midst...
