Cat person
By Ben OlsonReader Staff At one point in my life, if someone told me they were a “cat person” or a “dog person,” I would’ve rolled my eyes at them. The idea of marrying...
Category: Pets & Animals
‘This beautiful story needs to be remembered’
Clark Fork raises funds for statue honoring local heroes By Reader Staff Inspired by a local story of compassion, community and resilience, acclaimed sculptor Austin Casson has begun construction of a 12-foot-tall statue titled...
See the best in equestrian sports at the Sandpoint Rodeo
By Reader Staff Cowboys, cowgirls and thrill-seekers are all invited to the annual Sandpoint Rodeo on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7-8 at the Bonner County Fairgrounds (4203 N. Boyer Road). The action-packed weekend begins...
Water is our way of life, but it doesn’t protect itself
ICL’s water quality stewards are on the case By Caitlyn EmbreeReader Contributor Lake Pend Oreille is the heart and soul of Sandpoint. If you live here, you recreate (and rely) on the water in...
Mad about Science: Feathers
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist You probably haven’t put a lot of thought into the contents of your down comforter, or the luxurious throw pillows on your couch. They’re stuffed with feathers, so what? You...
Serve Sandpoint event attracts 440 volunteers
By Reader Staff Cedar Hills Church, Better Together Animal Alliance, Humble and Black Real Estate and other community partners and volunteers came together June 14 for the annual Serve Sandpoint event — a day...
Mad about Science: Humans
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Evolution is a complex and confusing subject. Trying to wrap our heads around how a species can drastically change over thousands of generations is mind-boggling, especially since we can’t see...
Squirrely memories
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff It’s always welcome when something reminds me of my grandma. It’ll be 14 years next month since I last spoke to her, before she passed away at the age of...
Mad about Science: Weird biology
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Time to warm up those thumbs, denizens of Bonner County! Today’s article will be a glance into Earth’s weird evolutionary past — and to get the full picture, you’re going...
Construction ongoing at marina adjacent to Trestle Creek
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Construction is ongoing at the Idaho Club’s 88-slip marina adjacent to the mouth of Trestle Creek, after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporarily halted activities Dec. 22, due to...
