Clearing the path
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bleeding Hearts Tattoo Emporium has been planning to participate in the “Adopt a Highway Program” for some time, but when shop owner Jon Bates heard one of his clients...
Category: Community Happenings
NAMI Far North presented with $5k check
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The National Alliance on Mental Illness Far North was presented with a check for $5,000 this week from a combination of donors. The fundraiser was successful thanks to donations...
‘Support the Boobs, Drink the Beer’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Help support local cancer services by joining 7B Women at their third annual Boobs and Beer 5k Fun Run and Beer Fest. This event has grown in popularity over...
Angels, Washington Trust give to schools
By Ben Olson Reader Staff It was a good week for students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Two different Sandpoint organizations each showed support for students in the school district by organizing...
The future of kindness
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Tuesday was a good day for kindness. Lenny Hess, owner of 7BTV in Sandpoint, presented representatives from local nonprofit Underground Kindness with a check for $500 to further their...
POAC’s Arts & Crafts Fair coming to downtown
By Reader Staff Come watch the city center transformed by a myriad of tents housing the works of the most talented crafters and artisans. Pend Oreille Arts Council presents the 46th Annual Arts and...
Sam Owen Fire District to host annual pancake breakfast
By Reader Staff The Sam Owen Fire District will be hosting its 14th annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, July 28, so take a break and forget about cooking. Instead, go over to the Sam...
Bodacious BBQ keeps Hope’s community center going
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bluegrass music. Catered barbecue dinner. An evening on the lake for a good cause. What else could you possibly ask for? The Memorial Community Center, located in Hope, is...
Freedom Fun Run starts off Clark Fork Fourth of July Festivities
By Jeff Emmer Reader Staff The Freedom 5K Fun Run (formerly the Haden’s Heart run) begins a day full of classic Fourth of July events in Clark Fork. Featuring a new name and an...
Fourth of July in Sandpoint
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff As is the case every year, the Sandpoint Lions Club has worked hard to prepare an unforgettable Fourth of July. Parents with young kids won’t want to miss the...
