By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Editor’s Note: These profiles are part of our weekly election coverage leading up to the primaries in May. This interview has been edited for length. SR: Thanks for taking...
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 gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov....
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. C.L. “Butch” Otter entered...
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 chair warm” for when...
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, we will publish profiles...
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 4-year-old driving a team...
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 Library reached out to...
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 past several years, Todd...
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 the food industry. During...
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 wasn’t working for them...
