Momentum builds for Bay Trail underpass
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The images are blurry and no faces are visible, but it’s clear what people are doing: two are hauling a kayak, one has an inner tube slung over his...
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Fire Chiefs Association shares EMS proposal
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Bonner County Fire Chiefs Association hosted a series of presentations last week to share its findings from months of research on how to improve Bonner County Emergency Management...
October surprise(s)
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Political reporters have long called it an “October surprise” — a piece of news coming on the verge of an election with the potential to alter its outcome. Typically...
Write behind the mic
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Sandpoint has long been home to lively community open mics, the most recent of which is the Pop-Up Open Mic Series organized by the Sandpoint Literary Collective. “SLC started...
Ghosts, ghouls and goodies
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff There’s no better way to enjoy this spooky season than to dress up, hit the streets and gorge yourself on candy. Luckily, opportunities to celebrate Halloween abound in Sandpoint...
Pass me the pumpkin spice
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff I take pride in my coffee order: a 12-ounce dark roast drip, hot, no room. There’s a simplicity and subtle badassery to drinking your coffee black, but in reality,...
Jail time for Sagle burglar
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Spencer James, a Bonner County man arrested in connection with a series of Sagle burglaries this summer, will face prison time following a plea deal. District Court Judge Barbara...
‘Community over competition’
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Artists have a reputation for toiling alone, pouring their creative energies into their work in a solitary struggle between their vision and ability to bring it to fruition. While...
‘Planting our crop’: The city of Ponderay makes its case for the Field of Dreams
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff When Ponderay voters go to the polls on Nov. 5, among the items they’ll be asked to consider is whether the city should institute a local option tax —...
Emily Articulated: Connecting to process
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist Grocery stores are magical places, with brightly colored goods presented in tantalizing perfection. I often start my shopping in these stores by walking down the produce aisle. With rows...
