Missing gun prompts scare
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A gun forgotten at Foster’s Crossing this week required an impromptu investigation into Idaho firearm law. Storekeepers at the local antique retail and cafe shop found a surprise in...
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Citizens, volunteers conduct daring lake rescue
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A family gathering of three generations turned into a harrowing fight for survival during a wind storm last week. Thanks to the efforts of citizens and volunteers, eight members...
Community draws battle lines over facility plant levy
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If you need to gauge the temperature of the conversation surrounding the proposed $55 million school facilities plant levy, just log in to Facebook. Ever since the Lake Pend...
U.S. Rep. Labrador visits Sandpoint
By Ben Olson with reporting by Cameron Barnes Reader Staff U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador spoke to about 30 constituents at Farmin Park in Sandpoint on Monday. The stop in Sandpoint is part of Labrador’s...
BGH nurses pass strike authorization
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Bonner General Health is undergoing negotiations with its nursing staff following a union vote to authorize a strike. The vote, which took place throughout the day last Thursday, does...
Seventh-grade football program to debut
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Football has been a defining school experience for innumerable students. Now local seventh graders can count themselves among them. Local sports volunteers Mose Dunkel and Owen Rust are organizing...
Commissioners delay action on subdivision changes
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff County commissioners put the brakes on proposed changes to county subdivisions after three hours of deliberation and public comment last Thursday. A hotly contested proposal among county landowners, the...
Festival announces policy changes
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If you want to help everyone have a great time at the Festival at Sandpoint this year, keep in mind a few changes to line and traffic flow policy....
Back to school with the Angels Over Sandpoint
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Every year, thousands of parents around the country struggle with the cost of sending their kids back to school. And every year, the Angels Over Sandpoint and Community Action...
BNSF repairs under way
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Don’t be surprised to see a few more cargo trains stacked up for the next few weeks. While some residents have been alarmed by the increase in stalled trains...
