In the reign of cats
By PollyAnna
Reader Contributor
In desperate times — or daily times — I’m not above binge-watching a solid stream of cat videos.
Has anyone figured out just why cat videos …
Category: Pets & Animals
‘He’s just his own man’
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Visitors to Davis Grocery & Mercantile in Hope are sure to notice a Frito Lay box and blanket tucked beneath a table, and a bowl …
It’s a bird, it’s a plane – full of puppies
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A plane touched down at Felts Field in Spokane on May 12, carrying arguably the cutest and most valuable packages possible: puppies destined to become …
Mad About Science: Awesome aquarium fish
By Brenden Bobby
Reader Staff
As the days of responsible isolation stagger onward, many of us have found ourselves exploring new hobbies. Some people have started drawing and painting, others …
Wildlife: Friend or faux pas?
By Hannah Combs
Special to the Reader
Courtesy of the Bonner County Historical Society and Museum
Since the last of the snow melted, I have been scattering small piles of …
Home to Home Kickstarter launched
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Promoted on the Panhandle Animal Shelter’s Facebook page any given week are dogs, cats, birds, goats, guinea pigs and more. However, a good portion of …
‘Everyone’s welcome but cats’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Dogs of North Idaho: It’s your time to shine.
The Eichardt’s K-9 Keg Pull returns Sunday, Feb. 23 as the final event in Sandpoint’s annual …
Where the contented buffalo roams
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Steve Sanchez and his children first noticed the buffalo at Pend Oreille Farms last spring, during their regular commute on Highway 200 from the east …
The dogs of Goat Mountain
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
I spend an inordinate amount of time cursing Facebook groups.
They often become cesspools of pointless gripes and angry shouting into the void. Keyboard warriors …
Do dogs dream?
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Book in hand, bedside lamp on, dog curled up on my legs — this is my bedtime routine. My nearly 2-year-old border heeler, Mac, forms …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
GO READ IT»
WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
GO READ IT»
THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
GO READ IT»
STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
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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⋅ SPORTS & OUTDOOR EVENTS»
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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.
