Let My People Go
By Jim Healey Reader Contributor On their 1963 “In the Wind” album the folk trio Peter, Paul, and Mary recorded “Tell It on the Mountain” with its “Let my people go” refrain, referring to...
Category: Arts & Culture
BioBlitz to catalogue species at U of I extension campus
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff In modern society, it’s easy to forget the ecosystems that exist just outside your front door. Kaniksu Land Trust hopes to change that. The organization, which works to preserve...
Animation Show of Shows a creative showcase
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff One of the things I love about animation is its heightened sense of reality. A medium of storytelling filtered through pure imagination, animation done right makes fantasy more fantastic,...
Mad About Science: The Big Bang
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist This is it, the post you’ve been waiting for. The biggest, baddest, best of everything. Science, planets, stars, explosions and the explosion that started all other explosions. You’ve watched...
Aviation program opens new doors for high schoolers
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff There’s a moment that sticks with you when you fly a small airplane for the first time. Clamoring over the wing into that left seat, you’re nervous. That’s understandable....
May the Fourth be with you!
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Ever since you first saw Obi-Wan and Darth Vader cross lightsabers, you knew you wanted one, but you’ve been told your entire life that we just don’t have the...
Profile on Autism:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Editor’s Note: This is the third and final piece in a series of articles we’ve done during April to highlight families in our community living with autism. When Henry...
Fly Like a Girl:
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If you want to compliment a pilot around here, you could do a lot worse than saying, “You fly like a girl.” For a small airport community, we have...
Backwoods Solar:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Sequoya Cross may just own—quite literally—the hottest company in North Idaho, but a lot of people still have no idea “I’ll wear a shirt that says ‘Backwoods Solar, Sandpoint,...
POAC presents: DakhaBrakha
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Every once in awhile, I’ll hear someone say, “I wish we had some different types of cultural music come through Sandpoint.” For Pend Oreille Arts Council’s last show of...
