Public meeting set for Sandpoint parks planning
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Those who want to weigh in on the development of the city’s parks and recreation master plan have their chance today. The city is hosting a public meeting 6-7:30...
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City mobilizes to clean up downtown by May 15
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The race is on to whip downtown Sandpoint into shape before the start of the summer season. Traditionally seen as kicking off with Lost in the ‘50s in May,...
LPOSD holds open meeting to aid in new superintendent search
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Lake Pend Oreille School District will be holding a stakeholder meeting to aid in the search for the new district school superintendent. The meeting will take place at 5...
Wash. state rep. offered to background check political opponents in messages
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Washington State Rep. Matt Shea is under fire again following the release of his conversations with far-right figures who indulge in violent fantasies about their political enemies. The Spokane...
Court overturns Rock Creek Mine water permit
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A Montana District Court judge revoked a state water use permit for the proposed Rock Creek Mine this week in a decision conservationists are hailing as a victory. The...
Navy barge capsizes in Bayview
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff A barge used in submarine testing at the U.S. Naval Acoustic Research Detachment in Bayview capsized in February, Navy officials confirmed last week. Navy Times reported April 5 that...
Little vetoes initiative bill, Dixon brings it back in four parts
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Idaho’s ballot initiative bill saga reached what appeared to be a climax Friday, when Gov. Brad Little vetoed two bills that would heighten requirements for citizens looking to get...
Ballot initiative bills head to Gov. Little’s desk
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Two bills placing heightened requirements on the Idaho ballot initiative process are now in the hands of Governor Brad Little. The established ballot initiative process requires signatures from 6%...
BOCC objects to lack of public access on Bog Cr. Road project
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Commissioners are filing a letter of objection with the U.S. Forest Service after the agency announced no public access would be allowed following a road restoration project...
Bird Museum moving to Cd’A Airport
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff A staple of local education and entrepreneurship is packing up and heading south. The Bird Aviation Museum and Invention Center, a museum celebrating America’s great achievements in flight and...
