The Sandpoint Eater:
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Food Columnist
Last month was a whirlwind of culinary experiences for me. Armed with an over-the-top invitation to the Montana Master Chef program, I drove to …
Category: Eats & Drinks
The Sandpoint Eater
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Food Columnist
I was so disappointed I couldn’t attend last week’s local Dancing with the Stars, but I was pleased to hear that my friend and …
Living on the Cheap
By Susan Drinkard
Reader Columnist
Whether or not “happy hours” at area bars bring actual happiness is a question I’ll leave to the reader. But, if you are a happy …
The Sandpoint Eater
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Food Columnist
Many signs are pointing to fall. The last of the gardens need harvested and preserved, the leaves are turning and the cool evenings remind …
The great Pub Crawl
By Ben Olson and Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
There is an art to pub crawling. At least, it starts out that way. Many stops later, the art becomes a drunken …
The Sandpoint Eater:
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Food Columnist
It’s been nearly two months since the visiting grandkids and I delivered a trunkful of firefighter provisions to Thorne Research, to be delivered to …
Montana getaway with the family
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Food Columnist
I’ve just returned from my annual family retreat. We came, we gathered and we delighted in one another’s company. And before my last child …
The Queen of Compost:
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Mary Ann Jeffres has been referred to as a “saint” by Festival at Sandpoint’s Executive Director Dyno Wahl. For this article’s purposes, we’ll call her …
The Sandpoint Eater:
By Marcia Pilgeram
Reader Staff
The seventh season of the Sandpoint Community Garden is producing some bodacious vegetables. It’s a garden that nourishes our community; not only foodstuffs, but a …
Beer has a $1.2 billion economic impact on Idaho
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The results are in: not only is beer fun to drink, it has made a “hopping” impression on Idaho’s economy (sorry, I couldn’t resist).
According …
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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 a Valentine’s Party, Living Voices, an Opera Soiree, 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.
