By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Litehouse Foods might be homegrown, but the company’s wide influence and popularity is undeniable. But Litehouse is getting back to its roots to bring locals a contest catered...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Idaho politicians were quick to offer condolences on Monday following the Las Vegas mass shooting, offering their support for the neighboring state of Nevada. Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, shared...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Yet another proposed West Coast coal export terminal has hit a roadblock. The Longview Terminal, a coal export site proposed by Millennium Bulk Terminals to be constructed near Longview,...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff In the wake of Sandpoint Equities’ purchase of the Sandpoint Center from Columbia Bank, a California businessman is grappling with family history. Hooshang Namvar, who goes by Sean Namvar,...
Parents of students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District received an automated phone message and email from Superintendent Shawn Woodward Wednesday morning letting them know rumors of a threat at the high school and middle school were determined false.
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Fire managers on the Idaho Panhandle National Forests plan to conduct prescribed burning across multiple Ranger Districts in the coming weeks. The planned burning will include a combination of...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A Bonner County man was fatally shot by Bonner County Sheriff’s Office deputies this week after the officers tried to serve him a felony arrest warrant. According to a...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Sandpoint Public Works Director Ryan Luttman said Wednesday that paving on the Schweitzer Cut-Off roundabout and bridge is scheduled to begin in mid-November. Luttman said this is the...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Bob Wathen has been the first and only fire chief for the Sam Owen Fire District since it was founded in 2002. Under Wathen’s leadership, the district has grown...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Yearning for a little live music in your life? Have no fear: Early Bird Season Passes go on sale at 9 a.m. Thursday morning, Oct. 1 for the Festival...
