BoCo Rodeo hosts range of additions at the arena in 2019
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Bonner County Rodeo organizers are saddling up a number of new exhibitions, acts and events for the 2019 competition, set for Friday-Saturday, Aug. 2-3 at …
Category: Sports and Outdoors
KLT receives grant from AARP to pave walking trail
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Driving up to the newly purchased property known as the Pine Street Woods, it’s obvious that Kaniksu Land Trust has been busy. A new, wide …
Ponderay Dog Park celebrates July 28 grand opening
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Watching Quinn Dunn and his three-legged Great Dane Layla play together at the Ponderay Dog Park, no one would know they had moved to town …
A mountain of uncertainty in the Cabinets
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Waiting under the Cabinet Mountains is a potentially massive reserve of silver and copper.
It’s an enticing bounty that mining companies have eyed for decades. …
A history of healthy communities
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Since its founding more than 175 years ago, the YMCA has always been about healthy communities.
Seven months ago, the epicenter of health and social …
Tick tock?
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
As if the idea of a blood-sucking arachnid latching onto your tender flesh isn’t reason enough to shudder, ticks are getting more creative with the …
Pine Street Woods to include ADA-compliant trail
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Sandpoint may become the only Idaho community north of Boise to host a trail compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, after Kaniksu Lands Trust …
Ahoy! The classic boat show is back
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Inland Empire Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society will cruise into Sandpoint next weekend with the annual Antique and Classic Boat Show, …
Inspiration for the home gardener, close to home
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
It’s commonplace for artists, musicians, writers and creators of all types to draw inspiration from the works of others in their own endeavors.
As it …
Matchwood to host Summer Adventure & Safety Series
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When it comes to enjoying the great landscapes of North Idaho, even the most seasoned outdoorsman has more to learn.
Matchwood Brewing is hoping to …
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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 Banff Film Festival, CHAFE150 Registration, the Reader Community Party, 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.
