Pokémon Go in Sandpoint
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff Despite the number of Pokémon haters out there, there’s no denying its impact in changing the way gamers interact with society. “Pokémon Go” has gotten people out of the...
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The Straight Poop: Meadowbrook Home and Gift
By Drake the Dog Reader Pet Columnist Where am I taking my humans on this crazy day in Sandpoint? The Mister and Missus woke me up at o-dark-hundred. Hence my morning constitutional schedule was...
Community efforts enhance region’s mountain bike trail system
By Reader Staff Thanks to ongoing efforts from The Pend Oreille Pedalers (POP) Selkirk Recreation District (SRD), the city of Sandpoint and Schweitzer Mountain Resort, mountain bike enthusiasts now have the opportunity to ride...
Culverts and the fish who love them
By Kevin Davis, USFS Reader Contributor Do you enjoy fishing in North Idaho? Or, perhaps you like to fish for kokanee on Lake Pend Oreille? Are you fly fisherman that enjoys the seclusion of...
44th Arts and Crafts Fair for all ages and artistic mediums
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Intern A year ago, Hannah Combs volunteered as a face painter at the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s annual Arts and Crafts Fair. It was her first summer living in Sandpoint....
Anti-abortion protesters disrupt community
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For a provocateur, Scott Herndon is unexpectedly calm and articulate. Sporting a long beard and speaking in a measured tone, he communicates philosophical ideas that, if overheard piecemeal, might...
The diva with a heart of gold
By Ben Olson Reader Staff With a career that stretches back three decades, Grammy Award Winner Angélique Kidjo continues to create music that speaks to the soul. Dubbed “Africa’s premier diva” by Time magazine,...
Commissioners delay action on subdivision changes
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff County commissioners put the brakes on proposed changes to county subdivisions after three hours of deliberation and public comment last Thursday. A hotly contested proposal among county landowners, the...
Mad About Science: Velociraptors!
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Ever since I first watched “Jurassic Park” at the tender age of 6 or 7, I had an immediate love for the giant, shrieking dinosaurs that were tearing the...
The Sandpoint Eater: Celebrating song with food
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Food Columnist Come Festival week, there’s just no place like home. And there is no one better than our own hometown talent, Bridges Home, to kick off tonight’s festivities by...
