Packed for Portugal
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff On paper, Cindy Marx is retiring. In reality, she is launching on a grand adventure. Marx will work her last day as executive director of Sandpoint nonprofit Community Cancer...
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The beets are back in town
By Ben Olson Reader Staff With the onset of sunny spring days, a big part of Sandpoint’s seasonal transition returns this weekend, with the kickoff of the 2022 Sandpoint Farmers’ Market on Saturday, April...
Mad About Science: Crocodilians, redux
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Particularly longtime readers of this article may remember the second-ever “Mad About Science,” written by a snot-nosed brat who ham-fisted his way across a keyboard and, by some miracle,...
County ARPA funds remain fierce topic of debate
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Bonner County will take a standard allowance of $10 million revenue loss as part of its annual reporting requirement for the acceptance of American Rescue Plan Act funds. Despite...
Work begins on Pine Street Sidewalk Project
By Reader Staff On the drawing board for years, the Pine Street Sidewalk improvement project is beginning in earnest with crews now on the job between Boyer and Division avenues, placing traffic controls to...
Koster appointed BoCo treasurer
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners voted April 26 to appoint longtime county employee Clorrisa Koster as Bonner County treasurer after Cheryl Piehl, who has held the job for 20 years, submitted...
2022 Primary Election Candidate Questionnaire: Legislative District 1
By Reader Staff Ahead of the Tuesday, May 17 primary election, the Reader is presenting a limited series of election guides featuring questions and answers with candidates for a range of state and local...
Home sweet Heartwood
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff When Robb Talbott and his wife, Tasha, launched Mattox Farm Productions in Sandpoint five years ago, the mission was simple: host live music from quality artists at feel-good, family-friendly...
Off the beaten path
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Sandpoint is a cycling town. No matter if it’s a lonesome dirt road, a mountain trail, gravel or asphalt, Sandpoint cyclists find a way. There is no better representation...
Mad About Science: Poison dart frogs
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Living around here sometimes presents incredible challenges. Moving snow, hauling wood, dealing with jerks on the highway who think the rules were only made for other people. Look at...
