A Safe Place:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Last week, on an otherwise quiet Monday night, more than 40 people filed into the Gardenia Center to support a new nonprofit organization in Sandpoint: PFLAG. The Sandpoint chapter...
Category: Arts & Culture
Review: ‘The Girl Who Wouldn’t Stop Running.’
By Mary Haley Reader Book Reviewer I review children’s and young adult books, so when Sandy Compton lent me his new Archer MacClehan book, the second in the series, I struggled with how to...
A Door in the Forest:
By Kevin Penelerick Reader Art Columnist Steve Gevurtz’s artistic journey did not begin until the age of 52, when in the year 2000 he and some friends from Sandpoint went down to Burning Man....
Keepin’ Time by the River:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Without a doubt, Beth Pederson is one of Sandpoint’s most beloved musicians. The honey-voiced singer-songwriter has delighted audiences near and far for over 40 years. Most know Pederson through...
Native Heritage Film Series offers ‘What Was Ours’ film
By Reader Staff The Idaho Mythweaver, in partnership with the East Bonner County Library District, features a film in this month’s Native Heritage Film Series that is a story of hope and promise —...
Activists face prison for pipeline shutdown
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For activist Leonard Higgins, taking action against the threat of climate change is worth risking prison time. That’s an outcome he and nine other activists may very well face...
Community gathers for Standing Rock
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Local residents gathered this weekend in solidarity for the Standing Rock protests in North Dakota. The Sunday assembly at the Gardenia Center voiced support for the protests and the...
‘Nutcracker’ continues holiday tradition
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff “The Nutcracker” is a cherished Christmas production all over the world, and Sandpoint is no exception. For more than two decades, the Eugene Ballet Company has wowed local audiences...
Students soaring with aviation program
By Jim Ramsey Reader Contributor “There will be an extraordinary demand for airline pilots and technicians in the next decade.” – the Boeing Co. Students in the North Idaho High School Aerospace...
Fractured Lines:
By Kevin Davis Reader Columnist Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of bi-monthly articles dealing with snow and avalanche safety in North Idaho. A revolving crew of writers within the Idaho...
