By Laurie Brown Reader Columnist Contrast is useful in any garden design. Contrast draws the eye. It’s dynamic. It grabs the attention, and brings certain areas into focus. It can be created using many...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Fifty years ago on Sept. 1, the Sundance Fire churned through the woodlands at an unprecedented rate, growing from 4,000 acres to almost 56,000 acres within 9 hours. Along...
By Reader Staff Be sure and put Artist’s Studio Tour on your “Must See” to-do list this summer. The annual event goes from Friday-Sunday Aug. 11-13 and Friday-Sunday Aug. 18-20. Hours are 10 a.m....
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Sandpoint is familiar with sending young people out into the world and then watching them do awesome things with their lives. More rare, however, is the young person...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When the opening guitar riff rings out for “Bad to the Bone,” followed by a strong kickdrum snap at the Festival at Sandpoint on Saturday night, expect the crowd...
By McCalee Cain Reader Intern In the heat of a Sandpoint summer, community art attractions abound. Coordinated by the Pend Oreille Arts Council (POAC), the annual Arts and Crafts Fair coming up this weekend...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff With temperatures lingering in the 90s for the past ten days and smoke from wildfires in British Columbia and Montana throwing a haze in the sky, August 2017 has...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff With temperatures lingering in the 90s for the past ten days and smoke from wildfires in British Columbia and Montana throwing a haze in the sky, August 2017 has...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff CHAFE 150 volunteers and Sandpoint Rotary present a check to the Lake Pend Oreille School District for $50,000 at the Rotary Club meeting on Wednesday. Photo by Cameron Rasmusson.
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For more than two decades, the Long Bridge Swim has gone off without a hitch. But this year, Mother Nature had other plans. Organizers of the fundraiser decided to...
