Steven Spielberg’s summer classic Jaws is coming to the Panida Thursday in honor of the blockbuster’s 40th anniversary. The 1975 film, featuring a white shark terrorizing Amity Island, stars Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw and...
By Scout Seley Reader Intern If you were a female professional in the 1960s, you didn’t have it easy. Sexism was more overt, the wage gap was even more spacious and male colleagues used...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Earlier this year, Sandpoint Fire Department Captain Jake Hilton received an envelope in the mail postmarked from a town called Sikeston, Missouri. Inside, there was a photograph of...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Like fireworks? Parades? Toys for tots? The annual Easter Egg hunt? Thank the Lions Club. The Sandpoint charter of the Lions Club has been helping the community of...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff We’ll be hosting John Craigie in the Sandpoint Reader office for our monthly “Live @ The Office” concert this Sunday, June 28 at 6 p.m. If you haven’t been...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Kent Ueland knows a thing or two about loss. After fronting the popular and rising band the Terrible Buttons for five years, the band fell apart. Among the casualties...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When the going gets tough, the tough… put on a dress? It’s certainly true for John Dowling. When he puts on his high heels and make-up, a remarkable...
A short list of items that will probably disappear in our lifetime By Ben Olson Reader Staff When I was 7 years old, I distinctly remember waiting for a train to pass...
By Jodi Rawson Reader Contributor Witnessing Mark Reiner conduct during a performance, with his disheveled white hair and magical wand, waving dozens of musicians into oneness, proves to me that he is a modern...
By Jessica Bowman Reader Contributor Ghost stories. Everyone knows at least one good one. Sandpoint is no exception. Talk to the right person, and you can find out which buildings are really haunted in...
