By A.C. Woolnough Reader Columnist About 150 Bonner County residents have Parkinson’s. It is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. Scientists describe it as chronic (never going away) and progressive (it’s going to...
By Ammi Midstokke Reader Health Columnist Science, actually. Detoxification is the physiological or medicinal removal of toxins from a living organism, and for the purposes of today, we’ll assume we’re talking about the human...
By Jeremy Conlin Reader Contributor The misrepresentations of the Natural Resource Plan are reminiscent of the machinations during the period of 1880-1920. “The Progressive Era,” by Murray Rothbard, especially chapter eight regarding Theodore Roosevelt,...
By Jodi Rawson Reader Contributor Sandpoint is a land of plenty with a lot of poverty. There are those living in excess, and there are those battling deprivation daily. The property taxes the wealthy...
By Scarlette Quille Reader Columnist I live in the United States. I am not a member of law enforcement or a government agency. I am like most of you reading this. I am a...
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor It has been busy this month at the city. Consideration of the future of the University of Idaho/Boyer property has been atop the list of happenings. Studio Cascade,...
By Nick Gier Reader Columnist As a fellow minister in Peter Lillback’s denomination [conservative Presbyterian], I can tell you that a large number of us are embarrassed by his poor historical methodology. —Anonymous posting...
By Kevin Davis Reader Columnist It sure feels like we’re in a slow, muddy slide into spring, doesn’t it? It won’t be long until the snow in the valley has melted and the North...
By Tom Woodward Reader Contributor In 1952 the legendary Beat writer William S. Burroughs slipped into the vast emerald interior of the Amazon rainforest in search of Yage — what is now known in...
By Tim Henney Reader Contributor This was originally intended as a two-part feature matching happy Sandpoint citizens with upbeat songs from aged vinyl records. However, after a mob of Reader readers stormed the newspaper’s...
