Police identify murder suspect
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint officials have released the identification of a suspect in the 2018 Meandering Moose shooting.
Fabian Rebeterano, 40, is suspected in the Aug. 6 shooting …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint officials have released the identification of a suspect in the 2018 Meandering Moose shooting.
Fabian Rebeterano, 40, is suspected in the Aug. 6 shooting …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Slowly but surely, Medicaid expansion is making its way through the Idaho Legislature.
Funding for the expansion, which was mandated by voters through a ballot …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The folks at the Panida Theater will likely be toasting state officials if a bill permitting beer and wine sales at historic theaters is signed …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Just under $7 a month: that’s the projected monthly increase to property taxes Lake Pend Oreille officials are hoping voters will OK March 12 in …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Depending on a decision by Wenatchee School District, local school officials could be searching for a new superintendent.
The Wenatchee School District Board of Directors …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Next week could be the ticket for lawmakers to get their first look at a long-anticipated school-funding bill.
Idaho Education News reports that a bill …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Investigations continue into the fire that destroyed two historic downtown buildings and damaged another.
According to Sandpoint City Administrator Jennifer Stapleton, fire marshals are focusing …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
An orchestra is all about creating something bigger than the sum of its parts, and that’s a perfect metaphor for El Sistema.
The international orchestral …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Movie formulas have their place, but sometimes, the bog-standard romantic comedy just doesn’t cut it.
Maybe you need a break from the quirky girl and …
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