Mad About Science: Dental cavities and how we fill them
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Today’s subject is courtesy of Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey. Thanks, Lyndsie!
At some point in life, just about every one of us has suffered from a cavity …
Category: Arts & Culture
A bee’s journey
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Inspired by the natural beauty of North Idaho and bonded by a joint artistic endeavor, three local women have successfully published a coloring book with …
Elden Ring recaptures magic of video game discovery
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Contributor
Most video game enthusiasts have a moment in their deep past where they became hooked on the medium.
For me, it was the original The …
Best of 2022, in brief
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
At the conclusion of every calendar year, it’s customary for journalists to wax poetic about their favorite creative endeavors that dropped over the past 12 …
Life in miniature
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
I was always an artsy kid with a flair for the fantastic. I distinctly remember being singled out and shamed in front of the whole …
Mad About Science: The science of 2022
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
It’s the final Thursday of 2022, which seems like a great time to take a look back at the science that happened this year. Due …
Raised on Rosie O’Donnell Christmas
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
The Rosie O’Donnell of my childhood made Christmas music.
I think her role in the 1992 film A League of Their Own existed somewhere in …
Last-minute gift guide 2022
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Each Christmas edition for the past couple of years, the Reader has published a last-minute gift guide for those locals who, as one Facebook meme …
A Christmas Story Christmas is more a rumination on mortality than a holiday romp
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
A Christmas Story is, to a certain population, among the quintessential ruminations on the seasonal experience — at least from the perspective of a couple …
A boost for the brainy
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Sage Saccomanno, a 2020 graduate of Sandpoint High School, is entering the world of entrepreneurship in hopes of spreading the philosophy that smart is stylish.…
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss the Sandpoint Winter Carnival, the Heart Ball, Low Bar Chorale, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
