Mayor’s Roundtable
By Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor The growing community spread of COVID-19 in North Idaho is worrisome. Bonner General Hospital reported on Saturday, Nov. 14 it had moved into contingency mode to accommodate...
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Mayor’s Roundtable
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor Last Thursday I had the privilege of presenting the State of the City address before the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce at its first in-person luncheon since the...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Toward a brighter future
By Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor The last several weeks have been difficult for many. The skies have cleared after a week of some of the worst air quality readings we’ve seen in...
Mayor’s Roundtable: A Sandpoint Legacy
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor Friday, Aug. 7 marked the long awaited grand reopening of War Memorial Field. This project had been envisioned by many residents for years. Since 73% of the Sandpoint...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Update on master planning efforts
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, city business, along with the rest of the economy, had slowed down considerably. As businesses are now opening back up, City...
Mayor’s Roundtable: We are beating COVID-19
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor I thank all of you who have taken the guidance of the governor and CDC seriously by practicing social distancing, staying home and wearing a protective face covering...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Planning progress for Sandpoint’s future
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor If ever there is a time to have a direct impact on the future of your hometown, it is now. The city of Sandpoint is in the midst...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Happy holidays!
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor As this holiday season approaches, I’m incredibly grateful to all of our city staff for their dedication, hard work and professionalism. We are blessed to have such a...
Mayor’s Roundtable: Why the City Beach land swap is good for Sandpoint
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor A draft of the City’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan is under way and through the planning process a number of missed opportunities came to light that the...
Mayor’s Roundtable: United by our values
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor Sandpoint is a community characterized by engaged citizenship. With more than 300 registered nonprofits, ours is a community of people who care. This is something to be proud...
