Author: Lyndsie Kiebert

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: The Smithsonian has looked at the ways in which people meet...

The Baloney Detective

By Tim Bearly Reader Contributor Images of an Orwellian dystopia are often evoked when we hear the term “big government.” The mere uttering of the phrase can function as a negative stimulus — boiling...

The Real Folk Horoscope

By Cody Lyman Reader Columnist Scorpio Life sucks, but you’re good. Or you suck, but life’s good. Or maybe some other vice versa-able combination where it’s extremely difficult to tell the difference between the...

Reliving Janis

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Janis Joplin came onto the national music scene like a flash in a pan, making an everlasting impact on rock music in what amounted to fewer than five years...

In good company

By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Isabelle Stillman’s sound is described as “a tapestry of her love of family, the confusion of growing up, the reality of being a woman in our society and her...

Spending time on skinny skis

By Katie Bradish Reader Contributor Cold snaps with temperatures in the teens hit Bonner County sooner than usual this fall. A select group of locals see the early, frosty temps as a good omen...