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: Sugar could be more addictive than recreational drugs, according to cardiovascular...
Author: Lyndsie Kiebert
Party like it’s 2019
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff It’s one thing to admire the musical oeuvre and sartorial style of iconic pop-rocker Prince, and another thing entirely to imitate him. Many have tried, and the sonic graveyard...
Wasteland Weekend: Four days of Halloween with Mad Max fanatics
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Contributor A lot of questions go through your mind when a strange woman is about to spit wine in your face. Chief among them: Why did I agree to this? And...
Sound and color
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Growing up in Ventura, Calif., Berto Boyd remembers being surrounded by creative and talented people. He also recalls how drugs and gangs were becoming more prominent. “I was always...
Momentum builds for Bay Trail underpass
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The images are blurry and no faces are visible, but it’s clear what people are doing: two are hauling a kayak, one has an inner tube slung over his...
Working toward civil discourse
By Brenda Hammond Reader Contributor The Bonner County Human Rights Task Force recently sent a questionnaire to all the candidates for city office, asking their positions on a number of issues. We asked them...
‘Clean’ external audit report for LPOSD and update on accountability
By Tom Albertson Reader Contributor As we approach Nov. 5, Election Day, it is timely for me to share with you the financial accountability report presented at the Oct. 22 school board meeting by...
Mad About Science: Halloween
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist I’ve never been a Halloween humbug, so I wasn’t about to miss out on the fun of writing an article on one of my favorite holidays — but where...
Emily Articulated: Lessons of a Halloween tale
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist Moonlight shone on the nighttime fog, its beams clinging to the moisture in the air. The cobblestone streets were quiet except for the scuttling of sewer rats and the...
Fire Chiefs Association shares EMS proposal
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Bonner County Fire Chiefs Association hosted a series of presentations last week to share its findings from months of research on how to improve Bonner County Emergency Management...
