Iconic band Lovin’ Spoonful to play Panida
Hits include ‘Do You Believe in Magic?’ and ‘Summer in the City’ By Reader Staff Widely hailed as “America’s answer to The Beatles,” Lovin’ Spoonful has contributed many hits to the world. After the...
Category: Arts & Culture
Explore Boundary County’s artistic side
By Reader Staff If you’ve ever wondered where artists escape to when crafting their masterpieces, or what their creative processes are like, then clear your calendar on Saturday, Sept. 12 and Sunday, Sept. 13...
SASi brings art to life
By Reader Staff Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc. is diving into the creative world with Art Alive, a night of live painting and illustration demonstrations on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 4:45 p.m. The fundraiser, which...
Amateur historians host Let’s Vike It! Faire
By Reader Staff The Viking Age-inspired fair Let’s Vike It! is returning to Newport, Wash. on Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12. Including vendors, food, entertainment and educational classes centered on ancient Norse...
Panida screens Oscar-winning film Hamnet
By Reader Staff The Panida Theater will screen one of 2025’s most award-winning films, Hamnet, on Friday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. Based on the novel of the same name by Maggie O’Farrell, the...
Perfect Days, at the Panida, contemplates the simplicity of a well-lived life
By Reader Staff It’s a well-worn concept that from small, intentional actions can come good — even great — things, which is the animating idea behind the 2023 film Perfect Days, which will screen...
Panhandle Blues Fest returns to Oldtown
By Reader Staff Back for its 10th year, the Panhandle Bluesfest is bringing the blues to west Bonner County with a lively lineup of regional bands playing from Sept. 11-12 at Wendy & Whitey’s...
Snake oil and miracle grapefruits
Diet fads through the ages By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Humanity is, on the whole, a vain species, concerned with beauty standards and status throughout its history. We have also become accustomed to quick fixes,...
Mad about Science: Digital Addiction Part III
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist In the final installment of the “digital addiction” series, we will be looking at methods to combat social media and video game addiction, and the benefits to reducing screen time...
‘Flour, butter, tradition’
Sawyers Bakery combines Sandpoint heritage with European flair By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff If you’ve stopped by one of downtown Sandpoint’s newest businesses — Sawyers Bakery — in the afternoon, you may have noticed a...
