Toilet paper, and so much more
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Local artist Kally Thurman has spent the pandemic reacquainting herself with her love of painting. The longtime art teacher discovered profound inspiration in a household …
Category: Arts & Culture
Maya Goldblum, as Queen Bonobo, to release EP May 7
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Born in Sandpoint, Maya Goldblum, a.k.a. recording artist Queen Bonobo, drew on her experiences abroad in Ireland to create her latest EP, Sail From This …
Ageless ambition
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Luckily for aspiring cellists of the Idaho Panhandle, Suzuki String Academy is now home to Bianca d’Avila do Prado — originally of Brazil, but who …
Sandpoint Showstoppers offers drama opportunities for local youth
By Reader Staff
If you know a third- through sixth-grader with an interest in learning about the dramatic arts through entertaining, interactive activities with their peers, check out Pend Oreille …
Mad About Science: Paint
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
As the weather turns warmer, more of us are out there working on projects that might involve paint. Have you ever stopped and thought about …
Summer Camp Guide 2021
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
There are a lot of great summer camp options in this region. Here’s our annual guide for parents to find the right choice of camp …
Emily Articulated: Branded
By Emily Erickson
Reader Staff
Outside of writing this column, I work with businesses to help establish or rework their outward-facing presence. These collaborations usually center on crafting a new …
How the west was written
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Stories of the American West should come with a disclaimer: “Warning, what you are about to read is probably a load of bull, but who …
Watch an ASMR massage video and thank me later
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
I remember the day I watched my first ASMR video.
I stumbled across the concept in a podcast. The hosts described a YouTube genre made …
Hem-meh-way
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It’s hard to imagine what more can be said about Ernest Hemingway. Born in Illinois in 1899, died by self-inflicted gunshot in Idaho in 1961, …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
GO READ IT»
WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
GO READ IT»
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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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss The Wardens, The Gothard Sisters Celtic Celebration, the Gun ‘n Horn Show, 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.
