Category: Featured

Living Life:

By Dianne Smith Reader Columnist When we first realize our elderly parent needs help, we are confronted with our own aging and mortality. We look in the mirror and see our wrinkles, gray hair...

A Door in the Forest:

By Kevin Penelerick Reader Art Columnist Steve Gevurtz’s artistic journey did not begin until the age of 52, when in the year 2000 he and some friends from Sandpoint went down to Burning Man....

Keepin’ Time by the River:

By Ben Olson Reader Staff Without a doubt, Beth Pederson is one of Sandpoint’s most beloved musicians. The honey-voiced singer-songwriter has delighted audiences near and far for over 40 years. Most know Pederson through...

Risch introduces Scotchman Peaks wilderness bill

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff After years of work, local conservation workers are celebrating a newly-introduced federal bill to enshrine the Scotchman Peaks as wilderness. Introduced this week by U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, the...