By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Pete Thompson, former owner and co-founder of the Bonner County Daily Bee and a self-described “newspaperman” to the core, died at his home Sunday. He was 89. A mentor...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff A 12-year-old Bonner County boy went missing Tuesday, prompting a search and rescue effort that ultimately found the boy not far from his home. The Bonner County Sheriff’s Office...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Lake Pend Oreille is projected to reach summer pool next week, according to data from the Northwest River Forecast Center. Summer pool — or the level at which the...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Summer can be a tough time for students who rely on a free lunch program as a staple of their diet. Fortunately, they have options with Lake Pend Oreille...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff When it comes the Canadian geese at Sandpoint City Beach, there’s no simple solution —or at least, not one that will please everyone. In February, the Sandpoint City Council...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The owner of a childcare facility closed by the state will serve probation but no jail time for the injury of a child that occurred on business grounds. According...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff A grizzly bear was euthanized over the weekend in Boundary County after killing seven sheep in a matter of just a few days. IFG said in an announcement Monday...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Commissioners are putting the brakes on restructuring the county’s Emergency Management Services. Since news broke in December that the BOCC was considering a major shift in EMS...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A piece of Schweitzer history is paying off big-time for local nonprofits. Announced by Schweitzer Mountain Resort at the end of the winter season, Chairs for Charity, which sold...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Litehouse Foods, one of Sandpoint’s most successful businesses, just got a little bigger. The major producer of salad dressings, marinades, condiments and sauces announced last week it will acquire...
