By Jennifer Ekstrom Reader Contributor We have some pretty amazing wild spaces up here in North Idaho. Massive lakes. Sparkling rivers. Diverse landscapes ranging from rainforests to rocky crags. And peat bogs. Yes, peat...
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Injection molding touches all of our lives, whether we realize it or not, yet it’s a process that not many people have ever been exposed to. Unless you’ve worked...
By Jen Jackson Quintano Reader Columnist Once upon a time, we had a client named Elaine. Once upon an earlier time, she was something of a painterly powerhouse. She was capital-S “Someone.” She had...
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist I love the experience of gift giving. I revel in the days of warm rumination about the people I care about, letting thoughts of their life and my relationship...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 21 to send a zone change application for 11.8 acres at the intersection of Dufort and Vay roads back to the planning department,...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff In its third bout before the Bonner County commissioners, the board voted unanimously to approve an application to vacate the last 2,550 feet of Camp Bay Road to developer...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Christmas brings to mind the iconic imagery of Santa’s workshop. It’s been depicted many ways over the years, but the basis remains the same: There is a place, at...
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Columnist Man does not live by bread alone; though, I must say, the French were giving it their best shot during my visit last week. There was much to celebrate...
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Before the stage lights come up and the music begins, there is a certain electricity in the dark air of a packed theater. The electricity, in my experience, was...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The irony of me writing a gift guide is as thick as molasses in wintertime. I’m terrible at buying obligatory gifts. I know there are others like me who...
