Mad about Science: Latex Gloves
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist My hobby involves going through a large number of latex gloves. Photopolymer resin is really bad for your skin, so you need to use gloves to handle the stuff when...
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Rise of the Pend Oreille Phoenix
Terry Anderson launches his final boat after a lifetime of tinkering and building By Ben OlsonReader Staff For most people, dragging a 50-foot long and 20-foot-wide sailboat down an incline into the lake using...
School board unanimously votes to relocate alternative high school
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff A crowd of more than 80 community members, teachers, parents and former students of Lake Pend Oreille High School gathered July 14 at the Lake Pend Oreille School District Board...
Sandpoint P&Z receives update on paid parking system
So far 2,700 permits sold, $11K in revenue gathered from hourly parking lots By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Lacking any old or new business at their regular July 7 meeting, Sandpoint Planning and Zoning commissioners...
John Craigie returns for Panida show
By Ben OlsonReader Staff For the past couple of decades, John Craigie has kicked around the world with his guitar and a suitcase full of songs, living the embodiment of a troubadour in every...
The Sandpoint Eater: Colony culture
By Marcia PilgeramReader Columnist A couple of weeks ago, I gathered a couple of my grands for our summer call of duty to Silverwood. While sitting on a bench waiting for them to complete...
Mad about Science: Dilophosaurus
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Among the inaccuracies in the Jurassic Park franchise, none have quite had the staying power as the portrayal of the Dilophosaurus — the spitting, neck-frilled dinosaur that brings an end...
Slug Tales From Zone 6: Common noxious weeds
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff When you start to identify the plants growing wild around the yard, garden or alongside roads, you may begin to notice a worrying trend: many of those pretty flowers are...
BOCC elects Zach Spohn to Fair Board
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff The Bonner County Board of Commissioners voted July 7 to elect Zach Spohn to the Fair Board, citing his financial experience as a major asset after former-Treasurer Staci McBrayer left...
The price of stewardship
By Sandpoint Mayor Jeremy GrimmReader Contributor Amid the celebrations surrounding the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, we have a remarkable opportunity to reflect on what has sustained the longest-running constitutional republic in history....
