Category: Arts & Culture

Pokémon Go in Sandpoint

By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff Despite the number of Pokémon haters out there, there’s no denying its impact in changing the way gamers interact with society. “Pokémon Go” has gotten people out of the...

The diva with a heart of gold

By Ben Olson Reader Staff With a career that stretches back three decades, Grammy Award Winner Angélique Kidjo continues to create music that speaks to the soul. Dubbed “Africa’s premier diva” by Time magazine,...

Head over heels

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Bonner County Fair is steeped in the lifeblood of the community. For nearly 100 years, county residents have gathered at the fair to examine livestock, enjoy a little...

Nursing a community

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Intern Meggan Gunter is not afraid to talk about her difficult initial steps into motherhood. After struggling through what she described as the “traumatic” birth of her first child, a...

Taylor Hicks returns

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Something about Sandpoint just keeps Taylor Hicks coming back. Maybe it’s the lake, the mountains and the lush natural scenery. Maybe it’s the friends that make the area their...

Welcome to another great year!

By Dyno Wahl Reader Contributor If you are reading this in the Reader today, I hope you will join me at the Festival tonight! Each August the Festival at Sandpoint welcomes world-class performers to...