Category: Sports and Outdoors
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 some exploratory drilling on...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Outdoor writer Rich Landers “retired” Dec. 1, leaving the Spokesman-Review after 40 years as reporter and, for the great majority of those, outdoor editor. To celebrate his retirement and...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer I had a lot of coaches growing up. Between volleyball, basketball, soccer and tennis, I listened to a lot of different advice between the ages of 8 and...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Kaniksu Land Trust is well on its way to raise funds for the Pine Street Woods Community Forest, a proposed site for community members to recreate and disconnect from...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff It’s always been assumed that those who live in North Idaho are a hardy lot. The Polar Bear Plunge proves that and more. Each year, dozens of brave souls...
By Reader Staff Idaho charter schools, birthed in 1998, offer students and families choice in public education. Many citizens unfortunately don’t understand charter schools, but in order to provide the best education choice for our youth we need to build our understanding. According to...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer The final draft of the proposed Bonner County Natural Resource Plan is available for review and public comment from now until the Jan. 17 public hearing where county...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met at the Sandpoint Center Wednesday evening to give a presentation on the draft integrated Post-Authorization Decision Document and Environmental...
By Jerek Wolcott Carroll College Sports Staff Reader Contributor Carroll College offensive guard Todd Pays has been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America College Division Academic All-America First Team. Pays, a...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff How do you embrace the winter? Are you ready to try the fastest growing sport in our community? The Farmer’s Almanac is predicting many snowy moths ahead, and the...