Anchoring a community
BoCo museum renews lease, plans for future expansions By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff After seven years of uncertainty, the Bonner County Historical Society and Museum renewed its lease in Lakeview Park on Sept. 2. The...
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Travel the gravel
The Panhandle Gravel Series: A trio of bike races cut from a different cloth By Ben OlsonReader Staff Some people are just built differently. While most bicyclists avoid gravel roads like the plague, riders...
City of Sandpoint announces branch pickup dates
By Reader Staff The City of Sandpoint has scheduled its annual branch pickup week for Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24. All residents must have branches ready by 7 a.m. on April 20,...
Sandpoint swears in new city clerk, announces new business hours
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Sandpoint City Hall announced some big administrative changes in the past week: first, that Meri Jane Bohn would take over as city clerk following the retirement of Melissa Ward from...
City provides new info site on downtown parking system
Kiosks and permit system rolling out by the summer By Zach HagadoneReader Staff After more than a year of planning, deliberation and consultation, the city of Sandpoint took the final step toward implementing a...
Sandpoint P&Z discusses downtown code changes
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Sandpoint Planning and Zoning commissioners met March 3 to further discuss proposed zoning changes in the downtown area — part of an ongoing project touching on land uses, building heights...
City Hall delays putting 1% local option tax on the ballot until Nov. election
Proposal would have put money toward sewer plant, roads, but more info needed By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The proposal to float a 1% local option sales tax past Sandpoint voters in the May 19...
City of Sandpoint officially confirms and swears in legal counsel
‘Lack of clarity’ on appointment resulted in disagreement between mayor, councilors By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The disagreement over the city of Sandpoint’s legal services contract with Lake City Law has come to an end,...
City of Sandpoint to host Travers Park Sports Complex open house
Ribbon cutting planned for new learning trail, Rotary Picnic Pavilion By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Though the James E. Russell Sports Center has been welcoming users for months, the city of Sandpoint is hosting an...
‘Working together for Sandpoint’s future’
By Sandpoint Mayor Jeremy GrimmReader Contributor Many of us feel the pinch of rising costs, from groceries to gas to utility bills. Taxes are no exception, and people are right to expect that their...
