Underpants:
By PollyAnna
Reader Columnist
My family is prone to humorous life choices. This means they feature heavily in my conversations after a half a beer, or in anything I try …
Category: Humor
Reader seeking humor columnist
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Are you funny? Do you often make people lose control of their bodily functions? Do you look like that guy to the right? We might …
Mad About Science:
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
What a big and scary word. It sounds like something your insurance agent would repeat over the phone eight times trying to scare you into …
Taxi Tales: The strange road from Cheyenne
By Louie de Palma
Reader Road Warrior
People often find themselves in my cab telling me their strange stories. They talk about how the road brought them to me, how …
Not all billionaires are bad dudes
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
A longtime friend, a California Republican—as I was back when the Grand Old Party was an organization of pride rather than impropriety and prejudice—was bitching …
Single in Sandpoint: the Bathroom Blues
By Scarlette Quille
Reader Columnist
There has been an issue puzzling me for several weeks now.
I try to avoid being sucked in to public discussions about other peoples’ life …
May the Fourth be with you!
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Ever since you first saw Obi-Wan and Darth Vader cross lightsabers, you knew you wanted one, but you’ve been told your entire life that we …
Mad About Science: Fungus
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columinst
Brought to you by the Sandpoint Library
When I mention fungus, you probably have a wonderful mental image of Athlete’s Foot or Ringworm, or everyone’s …
Laddies of the Day, revisited
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
“Be careful what you wish for” thought Ben Franklin as he flew his kite into a hot overhead electric line.Thought Julius Caesar over the Cobb …
Taxi Tales: Strange times in the Pandhandle
By Louie de Palma
Reader Road Warrior
In the off-season of sleepy little ski towns, the streets are lonely and vacant. Nights such as these only yield two options: I’m …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
GO READ IT»
WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
GO READ IT»
THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
GO READ IT»
STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
GO READ IT»
Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss out on Online Auctions, Purse Parties, Parties, Craft Fairs, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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⋅ SPORTS & OUTDOOR EVENTS»
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
