City street service to continue
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Despite an ongoing legal dispute between the city of Sandpoint and the Independent Highway District, street services should continue without interruption.
Last week, the Idaho …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Despite an ongoing legal dispute between the city of Sandpoint and the Independent Highway District, street services should continue without interruption.
Last week, the Idaho …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
The city of Sandpoint is working to inform the public on its parking deal with Kaniksu Health Services.
Approved two weeks ago by council members, …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
We hear from our readers about a wide variety of subjects. It’s always an interesting experience getting to the bottom of an issue, no matter …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
It won’t be long before visitors to Jeff Jones Town Square will be taking a step into the future.
The city of Sandpoint announced Friday …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A years-long project is finally in the bag with the launch of the new city of Sandpoint website Tuesday night.
Designed to be more user-friendly …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Council members voted to withdraw the Sandpoint resolution supporting refugee resettlement Wednesday night, bringing an end to a heated, month-long controversy.
Cheers erupted from the …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
A mayoral proclamation welcoming refugees in Sandpoint will be among Mayor Carrie Logan’s last actions in office.
According to Logan, the proclamation will occur at …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint officially has a new city administrator following Jennifer Stapleton’s approval by the City Council Wednesday.
The council vote brings an end to what was …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
In contrast to the anti-refugee sentiment coming from county government, Sandpoint officials are planning to introduce a measure supporting Syrian refugee resettlement in Idaho.
According …
The city invites the public to participate in crafting a vision for the Highway 2/200 Corridor. Public open houses will be held Dec. 9-10, from 5-7 p.m. at the The …
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