Mad About Science
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
When most people think of a camel, their mind drifts to the dromedary, a hulking beast of northern Africa with a trademark hump on its …
Category: Pets & Animals
Bravo!
By Reader Staff
Most students at the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint know that the “someone” shouting an enthusiastic “Bravo!” from down the hall of the MCS when hearing music, may …
Rascal’s visit
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
While others walk around with a distinct and unsettling ghost story in their memories, I am nearly without.
Perhaps I should count myself fortunate in …
Mad About Science: Raccoons
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
This week’s topic was suggested by Kim Woodruff of Sandpoint Parks and Recreation. Thank you!
Some call the raccoon cute and cuddly. Others call it …
Forest specialists are raising awareness of a tussock moth outbreak in North Idaho
By Reader Staff
Forest entomologists wish to spread awareness that portions of North Idaho forests are currently experiencing a tussock moth outbreak.
Why is this important? Some people who come …
Mad About Science
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
If that subhed doesn’t catch your attention, I have no idea what will. Earth has hosted countless giant predators, from the Tyrannosaurus to the Megalodon, …
There’s dogs in them thar hills
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The only thing more fun than jumping into a mountain lake at the end of a grueling North Idaho trail is doing so with your …
Mad About Science: Rats
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Columnist
Were you to consider every animal that has followed humans throughout the ages, none has been more enduring or relentless than the common rat. You …
Survey results: Most want dogs at City Beach, with restrictions
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Prompted in part by the ongoing debate over how best to manage the goose population at City Beach, the city of Sandpoint floated a survey …
Trail Dispatches: Doggie do’s
By Susan Drumheller
Reader Contributor
The dog days of summer have arrived and with them come the perpetual joys and challenges of socializing and training our beloved pets so they …
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Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss out on holiday fun with Turkey Trots, Family & Friends Day, Tree Lighting Ceremonies, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
