By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Next week could be the ticket for lawmakers to get their first look at a long-anticipated school-funding bill. Idaho Education News reports that a bill revamping Idaho’s school-funding formula...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Sandpoint Elks Club presented Community Cancer Services with a donation for $2,000 to be used toward their grocery voucher program. “We got a grant that came unexpectedly,” said...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Investigations continue into the fire that destroyed two historic downtown buildings and damaged another. According to Sandpoint City Administrator Jennifer Stapleton, fire marshals are focusing their efforts on the...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The nearly century-old bridge over Strong Creek in Hope is slated for replacement in coming weeks — a project that will alter travel through the area into the summer...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Commissioners were divided on a vote Tuesday that ultimately led to the end of any county employee involvement with the Bonner Regional Team. A resolution brought forth...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to hold a reconsideration hearing regarding the asphalt batch plant slated for the Linscott gravel pit in Sagle. The reconsideration comes at the...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff A non-injury wreck involving several vehicles closed both lanes of the Long Bridge Monday morning. The Sandpoint Police Department posted to their Facebook page about the 4-5 vehicle crash...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Litehouse Foods has a new president in Kelly Prior, who served as the interim president following the retirement of previous president Jim Frank. The previous CFO of the company,...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The heavy snowfall and cold temperatures this week made for some destructive moments. That included a home and two businesses in Sandpoint, which were damaged by falling trees. According...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Sandpoint community reacted with heartbreak and condolences Monday morning to the loss of five local downtown businesses in a fire that sparked around 1 a.m. According to Sandpoint...
