A brew with a view
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Mark the entrance of fall by dusting off those lederhosen and attending the seventh annual Oktoberfest celebration in Hope. The yearly beer fest takes place Saturday, Sept. 21 from...
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: Data on being a sibling: According to The Atlantic, when sibling...
Mayor’s Roundtable: An honor to serve
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor It has been an incredible honor and privilege to serve as mayor of Sandpoint. This is a particularly important time as the city is carrying out its 2017...
Emily Articulated: Beer, tacos and Millennial engagement
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist Upon beginning this column, several things started happening to me that I didn’t anticipate. The first was the curious looks from passersby trying to place how they know me...
RFK, Jr. to speak at Water Summit
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Ask anyone who lives in North Idaho what the most important environmental asset is and nine out of 10 will likely say Lake Pend Oreille. Watching out for our...
Mad About Science: Ultraviolet radiation
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Typical Brenden: late to the party. Summer is practically over, and only now is he riding in on his science pony to warn us all of the dangers of...
Sounds from outside
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Summer is typically tour season for traveling bands, and a handful of out-of-towners are swinging through the 219 Lounge in the days immediately before the calendar flips to fall. ...
Car crash sets back Clark Fork Food Bank
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Many people’s lives were thrown into turmoil when several vehicles collided Sept. 6 on U.S. 95 north of Sandpoint. The pileup also created complications for the Clark Fork Food...
More than craft beer
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Indecision can sometimes be fortuitous. Early in the planning process for what would become Utara Brewing Co., husband-and-wife owners Dave Kosiba and Christina Stecher were split on what direction...
‘Support the boobs, drink the beer’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Benefit local cancer support services while having a blast with 7B Women’s Boobs ’n’ Beer 5k Fun Run and Oktoberfest. The fourth annual event will take place Saturday, Sept....
