‘One note at a time’
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff When John Firshi performs, a conversation takes place. It’s happening between Firshi and his guitar — the rise and the fall of notes bringing to life the experiences of...
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Dirt-y secrets: an introductory column on gardening
By Ranel Hansen Reader Columnist I am Ranel Hanson. You might know me from my years as the owner of Zany Zebra or from my previous years as an admissions/marketing consultant for special purpose...
Panida pleads for financial support amid pandemic
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Panida Theater released a fundraising letter July 1, calling for support to make it through the remainder of 2020 as the well-loved community landmark feels the effects of...
Free library for the people
By Chris Park Reader Contributor I’m a person who loves to lose myself within the pages of a good book. The outside world quickly fades away as well crafted words and soulful sentences transport...
ArtWalk 2020 featured artist: Lesley Gadsby
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Pend Oreille Arts Council’s 43rd annual ArtWalk will host an opening reception starting at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 10 at 34 venues around downtown Sandpoint. A Sandpoint favorite,...
Campfire cooking for the gourmand
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For many of us, camping means spending time with friends and family, howling at the moon and eating delicious campfire-cooked meals. After all, food always tastes better roasted over...
Mad About Science: Common phobias
By Brenden Bobby Reader Staff We are all scared of things. Losing our keys, the death of a loved one, or that little terrier that’s barking some horrible insults about your mother in dog...
‘When you protect everybody you protect yourself’
By Cynthia Dalsing Reader Contributor I wanted to write this article when I heard that more than 400 health care workers have died from COVID-19. This struck me — these were my colleagues, the...
Emily Articulated: Lessons of the Sorting Hat
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist When things get hard to process in the real world, I often escape to fantasy worlds for respite, coming out on the other side of a magical book, podcast...
Survey results: Most want dogs at City Beach, with restrictions
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Prompted in part by the ongoing debate over how best to manage the goose population at City Beach, the city of Sandpoint floated a survey in June asking area...
