Emily Articulated: Drinking with Elaine
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Elaine Amsterdam was standing on her porch smoking a Marlboro black cigarette in a long, flowy nightgown and a scarf draped asymmetrically across her petite …
Category: Emily Articulated
Emily Articulated: Friluftsliv
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Have you ever considered how words make you feel? How some words are much more than mere definitions, but rather, have power to evoke strong …
Emily Articulated: Adult friendships and cur-Rent events
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Let me tell you about one of my best friends.
I met Jamie in the creepy way you make friends as an adult, through a …
Emily Articulated: Friggin’ Fruit Salad
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
You know what I love? Friggin’ fruit salad.
Fruit salad is quite possibly one of the healthiest, most flavorful and inherently versatile things we can …
Emily Articulated: Political apathy and the old sugar maple tree
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Do you remember the first thing you really cared about? Not the thing you sort-of cared about, like securing the pink Starbursts from the grubby …
Emily Articulated: Chasing Rainbows
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
I have a story, perhaps my most vulnerable yet. It’s a story I’ve held close, nestled against my heart, shared only with a few friends …
Emily Articulated: Dinner with Joe
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Joe is a patron at the bar I regularly tend. He is an 87-year-old Italian man, who, at full standing height, reaches just above my …
Emily Articulated: Keep Calm and Leave a Damn Tip
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Finally, I’ve been thwarted; a study released that I can’t put a cheeky, it’s-not-a-Millennial-thing-it’s-an-everyone-thing spin on. Millennials have scored lowest in a standard near to …
Emily Articulated: Get inspired by the Mirnavator
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
It’s not every day one gets to interview a person featured in the Wall Street Journal, on NBC Nightly News, and in Runner’s World…
Emily Articulated: Rustling grass and sidewalk cracks
By Emily Erickson
Reader Columnist
Perception is a fickle thing, and despite its dynamic nature, it has the ability to shape our choices and, ultimately, our lives.
I am a …
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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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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.
