Street (skiing) life
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor Each season that rolls around, as the weather shifts, I look out the window with a smile and say, “Ahh… this is my favorite season.” (Every month except August,...
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An eye on affordability
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff For many, the prioritization of certain health care services over others is a monetary necessity. Dental work falls by the wayside in favor of paying for an important medication,...
A Clear Vision
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There’s just something about the old school way of doing business that appeals to Dr. Nate Harrell and Jen Heller. Harrell recently announced that Pend Oreille Vision Care, his...
How to watch the eclipse safely
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor Like your skin, your eyes are pretty vulnerable to the sun’s rays. Most people know that wearing sunglasses helps prevent damage to your eyes. Long-term exposure to UV rays...
Reminder: Jacey’s Race this weekend
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor Here’s your friendly reminder, folks: Jacey’s Race is this Saturday, July 9, at the Sandpoint High School. You don’t want to miss it! Why? Because it’s going to be...
Jacey’s Race: Why we help those in need
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor “You feel so alone when your child is sick.” Nanci Jenkins works full-time with Panhandle Health District, but it’s obvious that her unpaid job — supporting the families of...
Caribou Cabin: A Backwoods Paradise
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor I’m a big fan of down-to-earth writing styles, so let’s start with the honest truth. If I had your best interests in mind, dear readers, this article would have...
10,000 reasons it’s great to be part of 101 Women
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor As last Thursday’s work day came to a close, a group of women swarmed not-so-quietly into a busy white tent at the Idaho Club. In the crisp air, spirits...
The Beehive Five:
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor Towards summer’s end, as the sunlight hours shrink and the tourists begin to disappear, there’s always that urge for one last BIG adventure before the snow falls. Maybe a...
Stay away from killer toasters
By Jen Heller Reader Contributor This morning, I woke up and immediately subjected myself to some very risky behaviors. I made toast. I drove to work. And I walked up two steps to unlock...
