Dark History: The unsolved murder of Jodi Cooper
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Editor’s note: As a brief respite from our tales of Old Sandpoint and its fight to curb prostitution after the turn of the century, this week we’ll revisit an...
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The LPOSD supplemental levy:
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles related to the upcoming March 14 vote on the Lake Pend Oreille supplemental levy. It is a profile...
BID report produces mixed results
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A draft report of public opinion regarding the Sandpoint Business Improvement District compiled by Boise State University students returned mixed results, according to Sandpoint City Administrator Jennifer Stapleton. Designed...
Local guitar students win national award
By Ben Olson Reader Staff In a quiet back room of Monarch Mountain Coffee, Larry Mooney is busy cultivating future musicians on his favorite instrument: the guitar. Mooney has been teaching a method of...
Mad About Science: Fuedalism, in a nutshell
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Brought to you by the Sandpoint Library Want to know a secret? I’m a bit of a nerd. It should come as no surprise to anyone that’s read even...
Get along, little doggies
By Reader Staff From a dog lover’s point of view, not to mention a dog’s, the highlight of Sandpoint’s Winter Carnival season is the K-9 Keg Pull. This year’s event marks the 10th year...
A Legislative Update
By Ben Olson Reader Staff By all accounts, the 2017 legislative session got off to a bumpy start. Lobbyists, reporters and lawmakers alike have acknowledged this session has had a “wonky” feel to it....
The Dating Game: Sandpoint Style
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Sandpoint, like many small towns, isn’t the easiest dating environment. This year, the Panida Theater is bringing a little fun back to the singles scene with The Dating Game...
A tribute to Charley Packard
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Charley Packard was a legend. That’s the easiest, quickest way to explain what he meant to those who knew him. When Charley spoke, you felt like there was nothing...
Downtown Revitalization hosts second open house
By Reader Staff The city of Sandpoint is set to begin the next chapter for revitalizing the downtown core area. The city adopted the Downtown Streets Plan and Design Guidelines in 2012, with improvements...
