‘Take what you need, leave what you can’
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff People have started to notice the cooler of fruits and veggies on the corner of Fifth and Cedar. Those who bother to stop find a sign reading “Free fresh...
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Meet Hope’s new grocer
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff For Ross Davis, it was an arduous road to Hope, Idaho. He, his wife and his three young children moved here two years ago to be closer to his...
Our New Library (or How I Was Duped into Reading Nonfiction Again)
By Barry Burgess Reader Contributor I used to hide in libraries when I was little. The school, the church and community libraries all had their particular bibliotheca. They were special places where I could...
Mad About Science: Monopoly
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist It’s America’s favorite friendship-ruining board game. Most of us associate this with a fun family night, or a table-flipping rampage, but what you might not realize is that it...
Emily Articulated: One small thread
By Emily Erickson Reader Columnist If you’re leery of something radical, stop reading. If you’re set in a stagnant process of thought, stop reading. If you’re unable to experience objectivity, stop reading. However, if...
City ponders fire service options
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff When Sandpoint City Council members shape next year’s budget this July and August, the structure of local fire services could be reshaped along with it. The central question before...
Sandpoint Lions select grand marshal, parade route
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff This year’s Fourth of July parade will have not one grand marshal, but four. According to Sandpoint Lions spokesperson Judy Dabrowski, the organization has selected four local law enforcement...
A sneak peak at Sandpoint’s newest brewery
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Plenty of people find themselves dreaming over a glass of beer, but for Andrea Marcoccio and Kennden Culp, the beer is the dream. Together, the couple is working to...
Trade war targets iconic Idaho potatoes
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff As the centerpiece of state’s agricultural industry, the Idaho potato is iconic. For many Americans, it’s Idaho’s only notable characteristic, a source of annoyance for locals and tourists who...
Boaters: It’s a big year for debris
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Sheriff’s Deputy Rob Danno can describe this year’s waterway debris situation in a single word: “Problematic.” “There’s an unusual amount of debris in the water right now,”...
