How to listen to live music
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you’ve read the headline and thought, “Duh, you just listen to it, bro,” you’re missing the point. Furthermore, this article is probably going to …
Category: Arts & Culture
Welcome to the Zombie Nest
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When learning to create art with papier-mâché, most recall building piñatas in grade school. Randy Wilhelm’s art students at Lake Pend Oreille High School have …
‘It’s about acceptance’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
In 1998, University of Wyoming student Matthew Shephard was brutally murdered in Laramie, Wyo. — a murder that was denounced as a hate crime since …
‘Community over competition’
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Artists have a reputation for toiling alone, pouring their creative energies into their work in a solitary struggle between their vision and ability to bring …
Sip, sip hooray
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
When Matchwood Brewing Co. owners Andrea Marcoccio and Kennden Culp opened their doors a year ago in Sandpoint, they had dreams that their brewery would …
‘Inland Northwest Ale Trail’ app brings area breweries to your fingertips
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
An estimated 10 million people visit more than 4,100 craft breweries each year. These impressive numbers point to a rising trend among hop-lovers: beer tourism.…
County music festival committee to form ‘backup plan’ in case of Festival closure
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Bonner County commissioners passed a resolution Oct. 15 to form the Music Festival Feasibility Study Committee — a group meant to conduct a study to …
Sounds of the East: Sandpoint Curry brings world-class Indian music to the Panida
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Most North Idahoans know local restaurateur Pete Hicks for his deliciously warm and filling meals at Sandpoint Curry. Fewer know that Hicks’ ties to India …
Exploring ‘The Work’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The world can be a confusing, mysterious place. For those seeking answers to some of life’s bigger questions, a documentary playing at the Little Panida …
A festive fall week
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Fall is a festive time in North Idaho. Here are a few worthy events to put on your calendar as those pages turn ever-nearer winter.…
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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This week in Sandpoint: All manner of ghouls and goblins are invited to the 2nd Annual Haunted Hope Halloween Carnival with prizes, games, costume contests, face painting, pumpkin decorating and more (plus beer tastings for the parents)! See all happenings this week, Oct. 21-27:
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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»
