Women’s March draws almost 1,000 strong
By Cameron Rasmusson and Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff If there was one prevailing message at the 2018 North Idaho Women’s March, it was that it’s time for women to start taking leadership in government....
Category: News in Brief
County hears comments on Natural Resource Plan
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The Natural Resource Plan will live to see another set of revisions after Wednesday night’s public hearing. This was the last public hearing regarding the NRP, which was...
Syth, Luttmann to step down as city department heads
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The city of Sandpoint is losing two department heads in the coming weeks. City Treasurer Shannon Syth is fast approaching her retirement date of Jan. 31 following a long...
Exploratory drilling proposed near Lake Pend Oreille
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public comment on a pair of exploratory drilling holes proposed by Pend Oreille Silica, Inc. Proposed for the southern end of Lake Pend...
Women’s March II planned for Saturday
By Reader Staff One year after the historic 2016 Women’s March, the community is gathering to commemorate its anniversary. The North Idaho Women’s March II, a non-partisan event that aims to harness the power...
Rhodes breaks silence amid police investigations
By Cameron Rasmusson and Ben Olson Reader Staff New revelations about Scott Rhodes, the person of interest in a racist propaganda campaign investigation, continue to pile up. According to research by Southern Poverty Law Center,...
Cougar spotted in Sandpoint
By Ben Olson Reader Staff A cougar was spotted in Sandpoint on Thursday morning. Local resident Casey Calhoun said she spotted the mountain lion near her home on Poplar St. and Ruth Ave. around...
Natural resource plan public hearing Wednesday
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer There will be a public hearing regarding the proposed Bonner County Natural Resource Plan on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 5:30 p.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building. The...
City seeks artwork proposals for Roundabout
By Reader Staff The Sandpoint Arts Commission invites artists to submit artwork for installation in the Schweitzer Cutoff Roundabout. The Schweitzer Cutoff Roundabout and Bridge were opened on November 22 after approximately six months...
Primary ballot will feature Scotchman Peaks question
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The question of whether the proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness will come to be will now be an issue Bonner County citizens can vote for or against on their...
