Tagged: Kate McAlister

Roast with the most

By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff

They say you only hurt the ones you love. While that might be a cautionary statement in most instances, with a roast it’s pretty much …

2019 Winter Carnival: Week 1

By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff

Winter Carnival kicks off Friday and continues through Feb. 24, bringing events, live music, recreational activities and more to the quiet, snowy, arguably frozen Panhandle

Scott responds to harassment accusations

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, said accusations of her supporters harassing Democrats are yet another symptom of an ugly election cycle.

The comments follow claims from …

Battle lines drawn in representative race

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

The race between Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, and Democratic challenger Kate McAlister for District 1 representative seat A is heating up.

With the weeks dwindling …

Candidates forum scheduled for Nov. 2

By Ben Olson
Reader Staff

Want to learn more about the candidates running for local and state offices? You’re in luck.

The Sandpoint Reader and SandpointOnline.com will be co-presenting a …

BID manager Kim Queen resigns

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

Officials confirmed last week that Kim Queen, manager of the Sandpoint Business Improvement District, resigned from her job.

According to Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce …

Beerfest Has Arrived

By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff

Let’s be honest: It’s easy to love beer. But not everyone loves it in the same way.

See, a guy like me goes for the …

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