Generations of thanks
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff In places like Bonner County, it’s not uncommon for long-time teachers to have two generations of students in their classrooms over the years. Such is the case for Liam...
Category: Arts & Culture
Doo-wop Schmoo-wop
By Tim Henney Reader Contributor This plea is on behalf of the handful of doddering, post-dotage Sandpointians who, during our fair town’s annual Lost in the ‘50s, wander First Ave. and its environs admiring...
Lost in the ’50s: Schedule of Events
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Lost in the ‘50s weekend is often called the biggest party of the year in Sandpoint. It has served as the unofficial start to the busy season here in...
Emily Articulated: A whole new kind of smirk
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist Absentmindedly spooning another mound of sugar into my Peruvian Americano, I looked out the cafe window into Cusco’s central plaza. There were two large cathedrals towering like bookends on...
The Real Folk Horoscope
By Cody Lyman Reader Columnist Aries OK, so unless you were one of the two people who forgot it was your birthday until you picked up a Reader on said day and were reminded,...
The daily grind: bringing laughter to the people
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Alex Elkin doesn’t view his comedy in glamorous terms. The Oregon-based comic sees what he does as a daily grind just like most other jobs. But that’s partly what...
Two local music students to play Mother’s Day concert
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Two Music Conservatory of Sandpoint students will play a Mother’s Day Tea Time piano concert on Sunday, May 11, at 1 p.m. at the Heartwood Center. Levi Hill, 13,...
A brief history of Mother’s Day
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The modern Mother’s Day began in the United States thanks to Ann Reeves Jarvis, who began a campaign in 1905 to make Mother’s Day a nationally recognized holiday in...
2019 Summer Camp Guide part II
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There are a lot of great summer camp options in this region. Here’s the second installment of our annual guide for parents to find the right camp choice for...
The Hive ramps up its weekend events
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For the last several years, local music venue The Hive opened only a few days a year for a handful of shows from touring bands. Those days are over....
