By Mountain Taylor Reader Contributor It’s almost time for that magical night spent waiting outside a megastore in the cold, just hours after Thanksgiving, primed for those doors to open, revealing one-day-only super-bargains. Deals...
By Brenda Hammond Reader Staff Editor’s note: This is the first of three articles written by members of the Bonner County Human Rights Task Force that will publish in later issues. Several hundred people...
By Ben Olson and Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Thanksgiving is a time for family, fun and a little dash of adventure. In these picks, Cameron and I share with you, our fair readers, some...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff If you’ve ever gazed down from an airplane and appreciated the abstract quality that a birds-eye view can give to the world, you’ll probably like Tricia Florence’s work. Florence’s...
By Dion Nizzi Reader Contributor When the Sandpoint Reader began its second incarnation in January, it was considered a crap shoot. Free weekly community print publications are disappearing all over the country, and to...
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist Most things that occur in this world are completely out of our control. This is a fact. Mother nature is uncontrollable, unpredictable and at times vengeful. We spend a...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There’s just something about living surrounded by mountains. Missing are the crowds of people, the traffic, litter and noise of big cities. Also, the music just plain kicks ass....
By Tim Henney Reader Staff My 1957 bride, Jacquelynn, and I once lived in Logan, Utah, a college town. The university president’s name was Kermit, like the famous frog. The president, however, was tall,...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series on poverty in Bonner County. It was made possible in part by a grant from the Idaho Media Initiative...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For many outdoor enthusiasts who call North Idaho home, the annual Ski Swap sponsored by Schweitzer Alpine Racing School (SARS) is the kickoff to every winter season. A tradition...
