Harold’s IGA to play special weekend show at Back Door
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When you play in a band in a small town, it’s important to change things up every once in awhile or you (and the crowd) will grow bored with...
Category: Arts & Culture
It’s a busy weekend in the ‘Point
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There’s a lot going on this weekend in Sandpoint. Here’s a quick and dirty list in case you’re looking for help planning your weekend. Friday, Jan. 18 • The...
‘I promise, it’s not real!’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff As a regular part of her job, Vanessa Thiele encourages people to walk the plank, cast spells, put out fires and create black holes. All in a day’s work,...
Art for Human Rights
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Countless interpretations of what it means to be human graced the walls of the Sandpoint High School library Wednesday evening, displaying for the community how local youth view an...
The changing face of downtown retail
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Downtown Sandpoint is changing. It’s a reality acknowledged by most businesses owners, developers and city officials who work within the shopping district. The difference lies in which conclusions they...
Mad About Science: War Bots
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist I’ve been on a bit of an “XCOM 2” kick lately, which has inspired me to go on and write about cool robots that keep the world safe! “XCOM...
Martin Luther King was a democratic socialist
By Nick Gier Reader Columnist “Economic justice would require a land where men will not take necessities to give luxuries to the few.” —Martin Luther King, Jr. Many conservatives today, in contrast to 60...
Yonder Mountain String Band returns to the Hive
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When it comes to that “high, lonesome” sound from Colorado, there are few bands who have a closer following than Yonder Mountain String Band. The progressive bluegrass band first...
Bringing history alive
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For history buffs, there’s nothing better than watching history come alive. History will indeed spring to life on Friday, Jan. 11, with Living Voices’ production of “Our Revolution” at...
The art of the challenge
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Aurora Brown’s art studio exudes the kind of warmth only a home studio can. Cats and dogs meander across the hardwood floor as the tea kettle begins to boil....
