Hearing in gun ban lawsuit scheduled for Feb. 25
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Court documents show that Bonner County has filed a motion to stay its lawsuit against the city of Sandpoint, which challenges the legality of The …
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Judge upholds Sagle asphalt plant approval
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Second District Court Judge Jeff M. Brudie handed down an opinion Feb. 5 in the case of the hotly contested Sagle asphalt plant proposal, affirming …
That’s a re-wrap
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
So-called “yarn bombing” is usually done in secret. One day, a fence or signpost is just what it appears to be; the next, after a …
Bonners Ferry theater faces blowback for policy banning weapons
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
The drama over so-called “gun free zones” has spread from Sandpoint — where for months county and city officials have sparred in court over The …
Full house
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
The Panida Board of Directors received some homework Feb. 19, as about 25 community members attended its monthly meeting — the most that Chairman Robert …
Bog Creek Road project approved
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The U.S. Forest Service and Customs and Border Protection announced Jan. 31 that the agencies will move forward with the Bog Creek Road project, located …
County commissioners reopen public comment
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Board of Bonner County Commissioners has reopened public comment at regular business meetings after a confrontation at its Jan. 28 meeting led to a …
Council to address Pine St. sidewalks, invasive aquatic species and non-motorized boat launch
By Reader Staff
The Sandpoint City Council intends to address a number of infrastructure and water-related matters Wednesday, Feb. 19 at its regular meeting.
Among the items on the agenda …
Here We Have Idaho: What’s happening at the Idaho Legislature this week
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Grocery taxes
Introduced in the House Revenue and Taxation Committee on Feb. 12, House Bill 494 would increase the grocery tax credit and equalize it …
Primaries at a glance
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Idaho’s presidential primary election is less than a month away, and the local and state primary races are on the horizon. As the latter approaches, …
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This week in Sandpoint: Schweitzer’s MEGADemo Day – coming up this Saturday – is pure genius: Try out top gear while helping local education! Plus, see all events happening this week, Feb. 24-March 1:
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