Mad About Science: Swords
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Library
I don’t know about you, but I was captivated by swords from a young age. They are unique symbols of …
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Mad About Science: Salamanders
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Library
The two things we love most: Ooey-gooey things and lizards! If they fired exploding insects the size of planets out …
Mad About Science: Energy
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by Sandpoint Library
Energy is a hot button topic in the crucible of politics and social commentary right now. Clean energy, cheap energy, what’s …
Mad About Science: The Garden
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Gardens are incredible things. Looking at it from afar, it’s a place you dump your animal poop and rotted vegetables, where strange green Lovecraftian creatures …
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Whelp, we did one on sea pandas. Might as well run an article on land pandas too, right?
Giant pandas are one of the most well-recognized, yet rarest animals in …
Mad About Science: Hooray for Pi day!
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Library
Were you aware there is a holiday this month? You can use eggs for this holiday, but it’s not Easter!…
Mad About Science: Squid
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Sponsored by the Sandpoint Library
At first glance, some people might think about delicious calamari.
Me? I think about Cthulhu.
Giant squid are weird and …
Mad About Science: Fuedalism, in a nutshell
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Brought to you by the Sandpoint Library
Want to know a secret?
I’m a bit of a nerd.
It should come as no surprise to …
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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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Science fun, the Backcountry Film Festival, Insanity Fab, 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.
