Nonprofit heals with horses
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Local Laura Nass grew up with a deep love of horses, which followed her through her training as a social worker and her time working for the Idaho Children’s...
Category: Health
Pro-lifing us to death
By Katie Botkin Reader Contributor The U.S. Supreme Court is considering Idaho’s anti-abortion laws — laws that drove away the doctors who saved my baby’s life. The question before the Supreme Court on April...
Local exhibit and visiting scholar address the ‘Worth of a Woman’
By Reader Staff To mark the one-year anniversary of the loss of reproductive health care offerings at Bonner General Health, The Pro-Voice Project is unveiling a multimedia exhibit titled Worth of a Woman, as...
A partner in healing
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff With a nearly 30-year career dedicated to wellness and spiritual restoration, Lauren Ruby is a sought-after healer from coast to coast. Her passion to guide individuals through physical, emotional...
Cinco de Mayo Block Party builds a brighter future
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Leadership Sandpoint is hosting a Cinco de Mayo fiesta Sunday, May 5 on Main Street from noon to 4 p.m., raising funds benefiting the local chapter of the National...
PSNI’s greenhouse set to open May 6
By Kathy Hubbard Reader Contributor Every gardener in the panhandle has been itching to don their gloves and set their trowels to work planting, but the weather forecasters keep cautioning against it. Well, it...
Looking for — and finding — ‘the helpers’ in Bonner County
By K.L. Huntley Reader Contributo Up in the hills overlooking Lake Pend Oreille, there is a delightful woman who makes colorful prayer flags with messages of hope and peace. She donates all her sales...
Bridges Home Trio sets Panida reunion
By Reader Staff Great music joins forces with a great cause when local favorite the Bridges Home Trio takes the stage for a reunion concert on Friday, April 26, at the Panida Theater. The...
Make a difference as a water quality steward
By Karissa Huntsman Reader Contributor Water levels on Lake Pend Oreille began rising on April 1, signaling that summer is on its way. Living in a lake town is a lifestyle that can’t be...
Reaffirming regional human rights
By Linda Navarre and Todd Crossett, co-chairs, BCHRTF Members Reader Contributors “It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. Never let anyone tell you that...
