The Bard in brief
By Ben Olson Reader Staff If a person embarked on a mission to watch all of William Shakespeare’s plays from start to finish, the exercise would take just shy of five days — a...
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A general overview of the general election
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Early voting is open at the Bonner County Administration Building from now through Friday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m., after which those participating in local democracy must wait until...
Mad About Science: Weird, magical math
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Galileo once wrote: “Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” Take that as literally or figuratively as you want, your decision is based on a...
City Council gives green light to University Place Phase 4 plans
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The Sandpoint City Council at its regular meeting Nov. 2 unanimously approved a trio of requests from Derek Mulgrew, who is developing Phase 4 of the University Place housing...
Kinderhaven 2.0
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff For 25 years, Kinderhaven served as a physical haven, sheltering local kids in need as they outnumbered available foster homes. That changed in May, when the longtime institution closed...
From spooky to simply fun
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Scary Reader Staff Whether you celebrate the spooky season with gore or chocolate — maybe both? — there’s a local Halloween event with your name on it. Here are just a few:...
Misery is off the chopping block
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The Oct. 11, 2018 edition of the Sandpoint Reader features candidate interviews, news of a bobcat sighting on the Long Bridge and an article announcing the cancellation of a...
Nøkken: A Halloween story
By Jeff Keenan Reader Contributor The water is too cold for visitors and she understands your reluctance to visit. Nonetheless, she wishes you would see her. She has promised to fix her hair if...
Banned Books in Review: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
By Ben Olson Reader Staff More than 1,600 books across 32 states were banned during the 2021-2022 school year alone. In Idaho, 26 titles were banned across three school districts, underscoring a trend spearheaded...
Mad About Science: Pumpkins
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist It’s that time of the year where every coffee shop smells like one thing and one thing only: pumpkin spice. It’s interesting that the smells involved with pumpkin spice...
