Movie in the Park
By Reader Staff The Bonner County History Museum is presenting a showing of “The Princess Bride” at Lakeview Park (611 S. Ella) on Friday, July 2. The movie area opens at 6:30 p.m. and...
Category: News in Brief
Utility bills sent to Caldwell?
By Ben Olson Reader Staff We hear from our readers about a wide variety of subjects. It’s always an interesting experience getting to the bottom of an issue, no matter how trivial. One of...
DeLaVergne to retire from Outdoor Experience
By Reader Staff After 30 years as co-owner of Outdoor Experience, Inc, Marc DeLaVergne has announced his retirement from the business effective July 7, 2016. After moving to Sandpoint with his wife, Joyce, from...
Disability Action Center presents award at ADA celebration
By Reader Staff Disability Action Center NW will be hosting a free family event Friday, July 29 to celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act, signed into law in 1990. Held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m....
Patron gives Library $20k donation
By Reader Staff Lynn Hayes, outreach services coordinator for the East Bonner County Library District has been visiting Mary Zindler at The Bridge Assisted Living Community since 1999. Like it is with so many...
Student holds raffle for foreign exchange trip
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Tanner Kohal has his sights set on Sweden. The 16 year-old Sandpoint High School junior is selling raffle tickets to help fund the expense of the Rotary Youth Exchange...
No cause yet released in Cape Horn Fire
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Cape Horn fire that scorched Lake Pend Oreille communities last year is seared into local memory. However, authorities still haven’t released the cause of the blaze. KXLY reports...
Accident leaves one Litehouse employee dead
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A car accident last week left one employee of Litehouse Foods dead and another hospitalized. Katherine Stelzer, 61, died at the scene and Zualita L. Updike, 50, was transported...
Council approves downtown parking revisions
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If there’s one persistent bugaboo in city policy, it’s downtown parking. With many conflicting interests at play from downtown business owners to employees to pedestrians and bicyclists, officials have...
Fireworks ban still in place for NF
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Sandpoint Ranger District would like to emphasize that all fireworks are prohibited in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest year-round. “There are campfires allowed” said Capt. Eric Morgan with...
