Beware of smear tactics in midterm election
By Jo Len Everhart Reader Contributor I am concerned over the smear tactics used in the last Republican Primary — and concerned that we might see a repeat in the upcoming Nov. 8 midterm...
Author: Lyndsie Kiebert
Mayor’s Roundtable: New Little Sand Creek Watershed bike trail shows recreation and conservation can work together
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor This week is a big one for the future of the Little Sand Creek Watershed. Recreation in the watershed has been a long time coming. Historically, the city...
The Lumberjill: My husband let me write this
By Jen “The Wife” Jackson Quintano Reader Columnist A few days ago, my husband and I pulled up to a job site to assess the work to be done. Tyler emerged from the vehicle...
Mad About Science: Crater Lake
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist There are some things in life that just have to be experienced. Pictures on the internet can’t properly convey the indescribable majesty of some natural places. Crater Lake is...
Emily Articulated: Notes from Norway — Same same, but different
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist There’s something unique about traveling in a place where things are similar enough to be familiar, but different enough to make you latch onto its discrepancies with complete focus....
Panida launches Century Fund campaign
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Leaders of the historic, community-owned Panida Theater are preparing to launch an ambitious fundraising campaign, dubbed the Panida Century Fund, which aims to raise $1.9 million ahead of the...
The magic of the high country
By Ben Olson Reader Staff This time of year, I gather with a group of friends and we make our annual pilgrimage to the mountains. With everything we need to survive for three days...
The Sandpoint Reader: Plum crazy
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Columnist Hello autumn, I’ve been waiting for you. More than any other season, fall brings all the big feelings to me. It’s a mix of melancholy and joy; and, even...
Put it on the specials board
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Anyone who has worked in a restaurant should watch FX’s series The Bear. On the other hand, anyone who has worked in a restaurant maybe shouldn’t watch The Bear...
Putting the ‘champ’ in champagne
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Some activities seem to have everything going for them. Sabrage, or the art of opening a bottle of champagne with a saber, must be high on the list. It...
