An interview with: The B-52s
Ben Olson Reader Staff If you were alive during the ‘80s or ‘90s, chances are you’ve shaken your money maker to The B-52s. From their early hits “Rock Lobster” and “Private Idaho” to the...
Category: Arts & Culture
7B Stars at the Festival at Sandpoint
Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The evening of Wednesday, Aug. 9, marks a night of the Festival at Sandpoint focused on local talents in honor of Sandpoint legend Charley Packard, the singer-songwriter and beloved...
An interview with: Iration
Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Describing a band’s sound can be as easy as naming a genre. As someone who is constantly referring her friends to new music, I take pride in being able...
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe: Out of this world funk
By Ben Olson Reader Staff If you were lucky enough to catch Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe at The Hive last year, you know just what kind of funkiness he and his band of rippers...
Take a walk through the Garden of Artistry
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Art and gardens go together like peas and carrots. For this reason, the annual Garden of Artistry Fine Art Show is always a July activity that brings people out...
101 Women grant cycle opens
By Reader Staff A $10,000 grant award is once again up for grabs to area nonprofits. The organization 101 Women Sandpoint recently opened their fall grant cycle and is encouraging Bonner County nonprofits to...
Music Without Borders:
By McCalee Cain Reader Intern The woodwind section cheerily buzzes their mouthpieces, the string section waits anxiously with their bows upright in rest position, and the sound of young musicians tittering excitedly in both...
Pulitzer-Prize winner Robinson lends her voice to Reclaim Idaho
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Of the many things to which Sandpoint claims fame, one of the most underrated must be Marilynne Robinson. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author and accomplished scholar, who is also...
Museum features movies in the park
By Reader Staff The Bonner County History Museum is excited to announce the summer 2017 “Movies in the Park” schedule. Presented in partnership with Pine Street Dental, and the Sandpoint Department of Parks and...
NW Winefest at Schweitzer: a good time for reds, whites and brews
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For the third year in a row, wine is king at Schweitzer Mountain Resort. Northwest Winefest kicks off July 15 and 16, with 80 different wines from 20 regional...
