Man’s best monster
A history of werewolves By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Werewolves have been a vehicle for cultural fears since time immemorial, and, unlike most monsters, they have no single origin. Almost every culture in the world...
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The Panida Theater celebrates 50 years of Rocky Horror
By Reader Staff Fifty years ago, on Sept. 26, 1975, the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show debuted to small, unresponsive audiences and immediately flopped — but that was just the beginning. The...
County commissioners to vote on minor land division code changes
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff The Bonner County board of commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building on proposed changes to the County...
Loose Ends weaves together life stories
Local knitter completes project left unfinished after death of beloved matriarch By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Whether expected or sudden, when people pass on, they often leave behind unfinished projects — be it an unpainted...
‘We’re here helping our neighbors when life gets hard’
Food Bank hosts 45th anniversary fundraiser By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff The Bonner Community Food Bank is celebrating 45 years spent taking care of this ever-growing community with a fundraising dinner on Saturday, Oct. 11,...
‘Immerse yourself in nerd culture’
Sandemonium celebrates its 10th anniversary By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Assemble your Pokémon, grab your phaser and brush up on your Rainbow Road maps, because Sandpoint’s own Sandemonium is back for its 10th anniversary with...
Harley and Me
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff When women show an interest in nerdiness, it’s constantly challenged. Someone — usually a man, but sometimes another woman with internalized sexism — will give us a pop quiz on...
AG’s office rules Ron Korn did not violate state criminal law
Planning Commission approves revisions to county land division code By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff After a five-month investigation into accusations that Bonner County Commissioner Ron Korn violated state law by leaking confidential information about a...
BOCC elects new chair, alters vice chair position
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Brian Domke is the new chair of the Bonner County board of commissioners, after a Sept. 23 vote to alter the terms and election procedures for the BOCC’s chair and...
Summerween
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Never underestimate the power of a store display. As a kid, nothing ruined my summer like seeing “Back to School” in big yellow letters above shelves of pencils, notebooks and...
