Fractured Lines: Winter ain’t over yet
By Kevin Davis
Reader Columnist
It sure feels like we’re in a slow, muddy slide into spring, doesn’t it? It won’t be long until the snow in the valley has …
Category: Sports and Outdoors
Sandpoint Winter Carnival guide: Part 1
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
Sandpoint has a reputation as a quiet town in the snowy months, and right about now, the gray skies and biting wind start to …
CHAFE 150 adds new category for young riders
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo has added a new category for its annual fundraiser bicycle ride that caters to riders 16 and under.
The new category …
Kalispel Tribe to host caribou fundraiser
By Reader Staff
The Kalispel Tribe will host a fundraiser for South Selkirk Mountain Caribou recovery efforts on Saturday, March 3, at Northern Quest Resort and Casino. The event will …
Jerry Kramer makes Hall of Fame
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Local sports legend Jerry Kramer received a long-awaited honor last week after being voted into Pro Football Hall of Fame.
In his 11th time up …
30,000 tree seedlings available
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
The Bonner Soil and Water Conservation District still has 30,000 tree seedlings for sale for April pickup.
BSWCD is a nonprofit that provides programs …
Before the bell
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Schweitzer Mountain Resort is a different place before the opening bell. The early-rising snowplow drivers have been hard at work clearing the road for the …
PTECH ends due to lack of funding
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Niki Vandenhouten entered her senior year at Clark Fork High School without a clue what her future would hold.
That is, until she found out …
Fatty Flurry Fest: The 4th annual event features free fat bike demos and more
By Reader Staff
If you haven’t ridden a fat bike yet, what are you waiting for?
Fat bikes are all the rage, and during Idaho winters, they should be as …
On The Lake: ‘Does anyone else think that drilling for silica in the Lake Pend Oreille watershed is a terrible idea?’
By Shannon Williamson
Reader Columnist
As some of you may have read in the Bee earlier this month, a Montana-based company called Pend Oreille Silica Inc. is looking to do …
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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.
