By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Navigating the tricky world of the Bonner County economy is no easy task. A summit, entitled “What’s Happening Up North?,” aims to clear those murky horizons with a comprehensive...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff It’s one thing to have a great idea that becomes a hit on Kickstarter. But what happens when you have to pitch that idea to the big wigs? JD...
By Chris Balboni Reader Contributor “Well this is embarrassing,” someone half-groans behind me in the theater a few weeks ago as a trailer for the documentary “Welcome to Leith” plays. I’m in Bismarck, North...
For this special election double feature, we crafted a questionnaire for our two Sandpoint mayoral candidates, Shelby Rognstad and Mose Dunkel so that you, the voter, might gain a better knowledge of how each...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If our (Wo)Man on the Street interviews are any indication, many Sandpoint candidates could probably use a primer on mayoral candidates. If so, you’re in luck. The Sandpoint Reader...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff They’re ba-aack. Step foot outside, and it’s impossible to ignore the swarms of flying insects, the menaces to bikers everywhere. They get in your hair, up your nose and...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Bird Aviation Museum co-founder Dr. Pamela Riddle Bird, 58, and aviators Tookie Hensley, 80, and Don Hensley, 84, were the victims of an airplane crash Thursday morning. An inter-agency...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff You’ve heard of the Pacific Crest Trail and the Appalachian Trail, right? Wouldn’t it be great if we had our own long distance trail here in the Northwest? Wait...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Two-wheeled warriors of America take heed, Idaho is about to join the movement. U.S. Bicycle Route 10 (USBR 10) will officially open following a ribbon cutting Friday, Oct. 9...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Editor’s note: This article is the first in a multi-part series exploring the problem of poverty in Bonner County. Poverty in Sandpoint has long been regarded as an invisible...
