By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Bonner County Planning and Zoning Commission approved a conditional use permit for an asphalt batch plant in Sagle after a well-attended and emotional hearing Thursday, Nov. 15. The...
By Hannah Combs Reader Contributor Even when the whole world has been found, there is a frontier of personal experience that cannot be exhausted by a lifetime of curiosity. Oops, wrong page. The shape...
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist Elaine Amsterdam was standing on her porch smoking a Marlboro black cigarette in a long, flowy nightgown and a scarf draped asymmetrically across her petite shoulders. At 93 years...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The holiday season around Sandpoint wouldn’t quite be the same without the annual Shook Twins “Giving Thanks” concert, with John Craigie opening. The show takes place Saturday, Nov. 24...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve six no-wake zone buoys to be placed on Lake Pend Oreille in Hope. County Parks and Waterways Director James Shannon said...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Understory Coffee and Tea — downtown Sandpoint’s often sunflower-clad coffee stand at the intersection of Second Avenue and Cedar — is opening a second location in Ponderay and kicking...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Sometimes big dreams come in small packages, and for brewer Dave Kosiba, that’s exactly what Utara Brewing Company is to him. While the idea of large-scale breweries with massive...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Road and Bridge outlined winter operation plans Tuesday in preparation for another unpredictable North Idaho winter. “Please remember to make sure you have winter tires on your...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff When Mary Sue Mayer and her husband arrived at their polling place Tuesday morning, they were met with a paving project blocking the parking lot they intended to enter....
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist “All wildlife, including all wild animals, wild birds, and fish, within the state of Idaho, is hereby declared to be the property of the state of Idaho. It shall...
