Hast thou forgotten about Shakespeare in the Parks?
By Ben Olson Reader Staff This weekend, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) will take us back to the days of traveling bards and minstrils with the performance of “Richard III” at the Bonner...
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Rotary donates $50k to LPOSD from CHAFE 150
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Sandpoint Rotary and CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo donated a check Wednesday for $50,000 to the Lake Pend Oreille School District (LPOSD) to assist children on the autism spectrum....
Going for the Gold:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When most people retire, they plan to live quietly and catch up on the activities that eluded them during a lifetime of work. It was no different for...
U.S. Rep. Labrador visits Sandpoint
By Ben Olson with reporting by Cameron Barnes Reader Staff U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador spoke to about 30 constituents at Farmin Park in Sandpoint on Monday. The stop in Sandpoint is part of Labrador’s...
BGH nurses pass strike authorization
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Bonner General Health is undergoing negotiations with its nursing staff following a union vote to authorize a strike. The vote, which took place throughout the day last Thursday, does...
The diva with a heart of gold
By Ben Olson Reader Staff With a career that stretches back three decades, Grammy Award Winner Angélique Kidjo continues to create music that speaks to the soul. Dubbed “Africa’s premier diva” by Time magazine,...
A newcomer’s guide to Sandpoint
By Ben Olson Reader Staff The Festival at Sandpoint draws people to our fair community from all over the area. Some come for just a night, some stay for the whole two weeks. If...
The Festival at Sandpoint: Week 1
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Thursday, Aug. 4 – Opening Night Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers headline this opening night to the 2016 Festival at Sandpoint. The Grammy Award-winning singer and keyboardist Bruce Hornsby...
7B Drug Free offers free seminars
By Ben Olson Reader Staff 7B Drug Free, a coalition for substance abuse and prevention, is offering a couple of free seminars to help spread their message of hope and inspiration. A free Youth...
Pancake Breakfast serves community
By Ben Olson Reader Staff You’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but for the Sam Owen Fire District, it’s also an important fundraiser. The Sam Owen Fire...
