Hickey Farms’ Harvest Festival to span October
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If Linus’ “Great Pumpkin” from the Peanuts comic strip were to appear anywhere in North Idaho, I’ll wager it would be the Hickey Farms pumpkin …
Category: Music
Instrumental improvement
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Parents, by and large, want their kids to be better than them in all the ways that they lack; and, already, mine are my betters …
POAC announces 2021-’22 Performing Arts season
By Reader Staff
The Pend Oreille Arts Council announced its first full season of live performances since the COVID-19 pandemic cut short the 2019-’20 season. POAC’s 2021-’22 season will include …
Festival at Sandpoint recap
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Of all the words to describe the 2021 Festival at Sandpoint, “transition” seems to be the most appropriate. Between the global pandemic, a major change …
FallFest returns to Schweitzer
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
After taking last year off due to the pandemic, Schweitzer’s traditional end-of-summer event FallFest is back. Spanning four days between Friday, Sept. 3-Monday, Sept. 6, …
Creativity in chaos
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When the going got tough, the Stillhouse Junkies got creative.
When the pandemic put a hold on live music in spring 2020, Colorado string trio …
Blue collar tunes, blue ribbon views
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
I’ve long been a fan of the pre-game playlist. One can pre-game for anything: a party, an interview, a workout. It’s all about setting the …
Summer Music Series is back with dual headliners
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Music is often best served al fresco. What better way to hear a free outdoor concert than checking out the Sandpoint Summer Music Series in …
Week 1 at the Festival at Sandpoint
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you’re looking for great music and fun this weekend, look no further than the annual Festival at Sandpoint. Here’s who is playing in the …
Everything you need to know about the Festival at Sandpoint
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
The Festival at Sandpoint is back for its 38th season. Whether you’re new to the Festival or you’ve been attending since the beginning, this year …
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Community Calendars
Another week in wonderland! Check out this week’s goings’ on. The Banff Mountain Film Festival at the Panida, A Fun’draiser for Sandpoint Lacrosse at Powder Hound Pizza, and Trivia Bingo at A&P’s, See all events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Videography Jimmy Matlosz is making mini-documentaries, aka “mini docs” of notable Sandpoint persons. So far subjects have included cinematographer Erik Daarstaad, broadcaster Diane Michaels and man-of-many-talents Dan Shook. Latest is photographer Dann Hall. Go watch them at The Idaho Film Company»
