‘A different way for the water to be for a little while’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If there ever was a show that succeeded in tackling the great intangible of the afterlife with equal parts comedy and pathos, The Good Place…
Category: Arts & Culture
‘Hillbilly Elegy’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Our fellow countrymen have always had a tumultuous relationship with the American Dream. Serving as a national ethos of the United States, the American Dream …
An abstract world
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The Pend d’Oreille Winery will be showcasing Sandpoint artist Bruce Duykers’ artwork through the month of November as part of its regular rotating series of …
Short stories define ‘Country Drunk’ with humor
By Reader Staff
Sandpoint area writer J.J. West announces the recent release of Campfire Tales, the second in a series of humorous short stories about rural life in North …
Connecting kids to art
By Claire Christy
Reader Contributor
For 28 years, Pend Oreille Arts Council’s Kaleidoscope Program has provided art lessons to third- through sixth-graders in Bonner County elementary schools without art education …
Giving the gift of music
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Over the past decade, Kateyln and Laurie Shook have hosted an annual Giving Thanks performance at the Panida Theater, where their band Shook Twins plays …
‘The Mandolorian’ Season 2 hits Disney+
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It’s already well established that The Mandalorian is a better addition to the Star Wars universe than the prequel trilogy, the standalone Solo film and …
Mystery reimagined
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Netflix original Enola Holmes is the latest endeavor for 16-year-old rising actress Millie Bobby Brown, who found fame in her role as Eleven in …
Let us now drink
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Well, Election Day is finally over. Whether you are celebrating or mourning the outcome, now is as good a time as any to mark the …
An unexpected love
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Brittany Jean has always been involved in music one way or another, be it sitting at a piano at age 6, starting voice lessons at …
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Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Concerts, Dance Madness, Follies Adjacent, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
