Haunted Sandpoint:
By Jessica Bowman Reader Contributor How many ghosts can one town have? If strange things occur when no one else is there, does that mean you’re possibly insane or that you aren’t really alone?...
Category: Arts & Culture
Make yourself at home:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When you walk into the Infini Gallery in Sandpoint, invariably the first thing Kris Dills says is, “Make yourself at home.” The owner of the newest art gallery and...
Volunteer Spotlight:
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff One of the most important traits of community is a commitment to mutual well-being. And there’s nothing quite important to well-being as having enough to eat. In that sense,...
An evening with the Bel Canto Opera Trio
By Dion Nizzi Reader Contributor A few times a year, the opportunity arises for multiple Sandpoint gems to shine simultaneously. Next Thursday, Jan. 28, the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint (MCS) gets it’s opportunity, in...
The Politics of Oscar
By Chris Balboni Reader Contributor Every year, members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences vote for what they consider to be the best films of the year. This inevitably upsets people,...
Five easy steps to gladden somebody’s life
By Karen Seashore Reader Contributor I speak up for letters. I proclaim their power. Letters tucked into envelopes. Pages you can hold in your hands and hear the paper’s light crinkle. This call is...
SHS graduate’s novel invites a dreamlike revery of North Idaho
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Good Night, Idaho is not the first fictional town from the Idaho panhandle that Keith Lee Morris has used in his fiction, but it may be the oddest. A...
Volunteer Spotlight:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Five years ago, Schweitzer ski instructor Jeff Rouleau received a thank you letter that changed everything. “Schweitzer does this great deal with local schools where they give every 4th...
Tolerance rally draws supporters, counter-protesters
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Nearly 200 people lined Main Street in Bonners Ferry Saturday afternoon, evenly split to the left and right. On one side gathered North Idaho residents who turned out for...
Changing Your Mind:
By Suzen Fiskin Reader Columnist What is it about the dawning of a shiny new year that makes us hunger to be a better version of ourselves? Our compulsion for do-overs gave rise to...
