Bandwagon: LDW performing Talking Heads, Aug. 24, The Hive
You may ask yourself, “Why did I miss LDW performing Talking Heads the last time they played at The Hive?” If so, you’re in luck, because the Portland, Ore.-based seven-piece …
Category: Arts & Culture
Fast Heart Mart: Punk grass for the people
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Origins stories are always fascinating. Martin Stamper was born with a condition that makes his heart beat so fast it doesn’t pump blood, causing him …
Let’s talk about Quentin Tarantino’s new film
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
In a Vox article Aug. 15, Emily Todd VanDerWerff called “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” the most recent film from iconic auteur director Quentin …
At the Root of it all
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Looking to buy some property in Hope in 2002, Jackie Henrion and her husband spent a night at Hotel Hope. The building, which was constructed …
A carnival for the kiddos
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Coming off a successful inaugural event, the Kids Carnival will be back in Sandpoint on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at The Granary …
Form, function, hustle and tradition
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Beneath a brilliant teal tent at the Saturday Sandpoint Farmers’ Market, Jennah Lucht is combining old-school basket weaving with modern-day needs at her aptly named …
To Priest River and beyond
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Former astronaut Barbara Morgan and Priest River Elementary teacher Chris Naccarato share a dream of space. But that’s not the thing they have in common …
Festival board to hire new executive director following DUI arrest
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Longtime Festival at Sandpoint Executive Director Diana “Dyno” Wahl has been removed from her position by the Festival board of directors following an Aug. 11 …
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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Community Calendars
This week in Sandpoint: Yee-haw! Family fun is in full swing this week at the Bonner County Fair, where you can take in the sights, sounds, and delicious food of this annual event! See all happenings ’round town this week, Aug. 19-25:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
November’s Sandpoint in Pictures winner. There is a touching sentiment behind this photo, which captured November’s photo contest prize. And a new contest is in full swing for December, too. Submit a photo, see local pics, and vote at SandpointPictures.com»
