Mad about Science: Leaving the leaves
By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist People have a lot of rituals. Among the most bizarre to me is the collection of biodegradable leaves into non-biodegradable plastic bags to be shipped off to a landfill. Many...
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Outdoor Experiences marks 40 years of adventure
By Ben OlsonReader Staff Sandpoint may have changed a lot over the past four decades, but one brick storefront on First Avenue has remained pretty much the same: Outdoor Experience. The gear may have...
Celebrate the Sled Hill’s grand opening
By Reader Staff Join the Kaniksu Land Trust on Saturday, Oct. 24 for a long-overdue celebration of the Sled Hill from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The beloved property at 11735 W. Pine St.,...
Idaho Community Foundation grants $94K to BoCo arts, human rights organizations
By Reader Staff Local organizations focused on access to the arts and supporting human rights received $94,300 in grants from the Idaho Community Foundation, with awards drawn from the community-created Bonner County Fund for...
Aster Garden Center celebrates local jewelry artisan
By Reader Staff Madeline French will showcase her fine jewelry at a special Garden Art Party on Wednesday, July 22 from 5-7 p.m. at the Aster Garden Center (924 West Superior St., in Sandpoint)....
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...
Winter Carnival 2026: Week 1
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff It may feel like spring outside, but that doesn’t mean the Winter Carnival won’t be in full swing Friday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb. 22. Sandpoint and Schweitzer have prepared...
Holiday Gift Guide: Last minute gifts
By Zach Hagadoneand Soncirey MitchellReader Staff We’re entering the final innings of the holiday shopping season, with workplace and neighborhood parties populating the calendar even as the days are winding down to the Main...
Kaniksu Land Trust purchases Aster Garden Center
Retail space becomes KLT’s new home By Reader Staff The Kaniksu Land Trust has purchased Aster Garden Center, transforming the local nursery into a “mission-driven venture that supports conservation, education and community stewardship,” according...
Legislative committee explores affordable housing in Sandpoint
Presentations include land trust, deed-restricted housing models By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The interim Idaho Legislature committee on land use and housing — which has been meeting around the state over the summer — convened...
