Category: Arts & Culture

Hardwood Heart, May 21, Eichardt’s Pub

If there’s a western Montana sound, Hardwood Heart exemplifies it. The Missoula, Mont.-based three piece whips up a string-dominated amalgam of bluegrass, folk, jazz and Americana that’s about as foot tapping, head bobbing and...

Naming displacement

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff It is impossible to tell the story of Ryanne Pilgeram’s life without recognizing how the town of Dover shaped her early years. Now Pilgeram is doing her part to...

The Falcon lands in North Idaho

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Contributor In the early 1980s, North Idaho was the scene of international intrigue, which unfolded amid the mountains and forests outside Bonners Ferry. It’s a story that brought together unlikely...

Drop it

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff My 3-year-old border heeler Mac has an affinity for many basic canine pleasures. These include ear scratches, lamb and rice kibble, long naps and wide open spaces. On the...

Motherly musings

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff There’s no shortage of songs about moms and motherhood. Some are heartfelt tributes and loving ballads of parenthood, but not all. Mother’s Day brings up different feelings for different...