Governor’s Race: Profile of Brad Little
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Editor’s Note: These profiles are part of our weekly election coverage leading up to the primaries in May. This week, we feature a conversation with …
Category: Profile
Governor’s Race: Profile of A.J. Balukoff
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
When Democrat Anthony Joseph “A.J.” Balukoff ran for governor in 2014, he earned nearly 40 percent of the vote. It wasn’t enough, as Gov. …
The open arms of Harry Amend
By Jodi Rawson
Reader Contributor
In June 2016, Harry Amend received a call regarding Jim Straw, principal of Freeman High School. Amend was asked to come in and “keep the …
Governor’s Race: Profile of Tommy Ahlquist
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a series of profiles of political candidates running for office in Idaho. Starting with the gubernatorial race, …
100 Years Young: Local centenarian Francis McNall shares his long life with the Reader
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
In a single two-hour sitting with Francis McNall, it’s easy to forget you’re living in 2018.
You’re caught up in the story of a …
Remembrances of George Andres
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Editor’s Note: George Andres, 73, was killed during a burglary at his home in Clark Fork, according to Bonner County Sheriff’s Office. The Clark Fork …
Profiles of the Redoubt: The Redoubt Realtor
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The American Redoubt has many components — political, philosophical and religious. But if there’s one element the movement needs to exist, it’s land.
For the …
A new face in food
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
Self-described “retail nomad” Sean Eakins is setting roots in Sandpoint as store director at Winter Ridge Natural Foods after 25 years of working in …
Profiles of the Redoubt: Sean Statham
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Sean Statham grew up and went to school in Boise. Seven or eight years ago, Statham and his wife came to the decision that Boise …
Profiles of the Redoubt: Beth Baumann
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Editor’s Note: Each week, we’ll feature interviews with people who identify with the American Redoubt movement that have reached out to the Reader. If you …
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TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss the Sandpoint Winter Carnival, the Heart Ball, Low Bar Chorale, 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.
